used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
agitatedadjectiveUS /ˈædʒəteɪtɪd/
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
attemptsnounUS /əˈtempts/
plural of “attempt” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
have
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
for the reason that
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
Brunnow
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From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
citizennounUS /ˈsɪtəzən/
a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
conductingnounUS /kənˈdʌktɪŋ/
the way of administering a business
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
convincingadjectiveUS /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
causing one to believe the truth of something
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
convulsiveadjectiveUS /kənˈvʌlsɪv/
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
Councillornoun
a member of a council
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
approval
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
endowedadjectiveUS /enˈdaʊd/
provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature)
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
a social unit living together
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
followernounUS /ˈfɑːloʊər/
a person who accepts the leadership of another
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
friend'snounUS /frendz/
possessive form of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
usually; as a rule
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
governmentsnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənts/
plural of “government” — the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
the head of a state government
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
grieveverbUS /ɡriːv/
feel grief
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
highly-wrought
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From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
largelyadverbUS /ˈlɑːrdʒli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
MaxnounUS /mæks/
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
Moser's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
used to form the superlative
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
necessarilyadverbUS /ˌnesəˈserəli/
in an essential manner
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
not any; not one
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
ominousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːmənəs/
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
outrageouslyadverbUS /ˌaʊˈtreɪdʒəsli/
in a very offensive manner
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
respectfuladjectiveUS /rɪˈspektfəl/
full of or exhibiting respect
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
restiveadjectiveUS /ˈrestɪv/
being in a tense state
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
revolutionsnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃənz/
plural of “revolution” — a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
express in words
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
move or cause to move back and forth
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
stirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Now I really am beginning to lose patience," said Max Brunnow, coming in to his friend's rooms.
transportedverbUS /trænˈspɔːrtɪd/
past form of “transport” — move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
upsettingadjectiveUS /əpˈsetɪŋ/
causing an emotional disturbance
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There is, I grieve to say, no possibility of convincing these good people that I am a peaceful follower of the healing art, that I have no thought of stirring up revolutions or upsetting governments; but am, on the contrary, largely endowed with all the qualities which go to the making of a good citizen.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading No one will credit this, and, by an evil chance, here I find myself, with my ominous family name, transported into the midst of this agitated, highly-wrought city of R----, which is constantly making convulsive attempts to shake off its Governor, and generally conducting itself in the most outrageously restive manner.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I am regarded on all sides with suspicion, or with most respectful attention, according to the party feeling of those present.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "I think the whole world has taken up Councillor Moser's notion that I must necessarily be a dangerous character, because I bear the name of Brunnow.