personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
have
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
dearlyadverbUS /ˈdɪrli/
in a sincere and heartfelt manner
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did it say too much?
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Did it say enough?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
GRAEME
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From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Did it say too much?
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
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 Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
limitsnounUS /ˈlɪməts/
plural of “limit” — the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Did it say too much?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
overlookverbUS /ˈoʊvərlʊk/
look past, fail to notice
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
oversteppingverbUS /ˈoʊvərstepɪŋ/
inflected form of “overstep” — pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
by chance
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
express in words
From this reading Did it say too much?
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
SincerelyadverbUS /sɪnˈsɪrli/
with sincerity; without pretense
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Did it say too much?
unsaidadjectiveUS /ənˈsed/
not made explicit
From this reading Could she possibly overlook the things he would so dearly have liked to say but had left unsaid?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Would she look upon it as an overstepping of the limits their acquaintance had reached?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading "Should I not have the pleasure of seeing you for some little time, I would beg of you to bear me in your kindly remembrance.--Sincerely yours, "JOHN C. GRAEME."
