used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
AristocracynounUS /ˌerəˈstɑːkrəsi/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
Bobus
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From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
cannot
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From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
Cash-payment
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From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
departingverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “depart” — move away from a place into another direction
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
EditornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
EgoismnounUS /ˈiːɡoʊɪzəm/
(ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
enlightenedadjectiveUS /ˌenˈlaɪtənd/
having knowledge and spiritual insight
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
GovernednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
GoverningadjectiveUS /ˈɡʌvərnɪŋ/
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
Hero-Worshipverb
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
located inward
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
Laissez-faireadjective
with minimally restricted freedom in commerce
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
luminousadjectiveUS /ˈluːmənəs/
softly bright or radiant
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
the force of workers available
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
nexusnounUS /ˈneksəs/
the means of connection between things linked in series
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
on one occasion
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
practicableadjectiveUS /ˈpræktəkəbəl/
usable for a specific purpose
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
pressinglyadverb
in a pressing manner
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
realising
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From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
realizingverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “realize” — be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
remedynounUS /ˈremədi/
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
possessing material wealth
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
sanguineadjectiveUS /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
confidently optimistic and cheerful
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
semblances
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
the underside of footwear or a golf club
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
Supply-and
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
TalentnounUS /ˈtælənt/
natural abilities or qualities
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
temporaryadjectiveUS /ˈtempəreri/
not permanent; not lasting
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading That Poor and Rich, that Governed and Governing, cannot long live together on any such Law of Union.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading He thinks that we have at once missed realising it, and come to need it so pressingly, by departing far from the inner eternal Laws and taking up with the temporary outer semblances of Laws.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He thinks that 'enlightened Egoism,' never so luminous, is not the rule by which man's life can be led.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading That 'Laissez-faire,' 'Supply-and- demand,' 'Cash-payment for the sole nexus,' and so forth, were not, are not, and will never be, a practicable Law of Union for a Society of Men.
WisestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzəst/
superlative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hero-Worship To the present Editor, not less than to Bobus, a Government of the Wisest, what Bobus calls an Aristocracy of Talent, seems the one healing remedy: but he is not so sanguine as Bobus with respect to the means of realizing it.
