Chapter VI

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From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

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From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

(Latin) year

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

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From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

liable to be accused, or cause for such liability

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

something that interests you because it is important or affects you

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

intentionally conceived

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

(of information) make known; pass on

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

plural of “debt” — the state of owing something (especially money)

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

performance of moral or religious acts

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

superlative of “deep” — relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

cause to be slowed down or delayed

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

the power to use something or someone

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

move gently or carefully

From this reading [Sidenote: PROSPECTS OF FUTURE EASE.]

everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

plural of “estate” — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

yet to be or coming

From this reading [Sidenote: PROSPECTS OF FUTURE EASE.]

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From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

the act of giving

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

a county of southern England on the English Channel

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

unpleasantly stern

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

plural of “intention” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

engage in

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

a vaguely specified concern

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

not one and not the other of two

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading [Sidenote: PROSPECTS OF FUTURE EASE.]

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

and nothing more

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

past form of “persuade” — win approval or support for

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

the act of having and controlling property

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

correct or appropriate behavior

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

plural of “prospect” — the possibility of future success

From this reading [Sidenote: PROSPECTS OF FUTURE EASE.]

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From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the manner in which something is greeted

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

formality and propriety of manner

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

Identical; not different.

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

possessive form of “scott” — award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

plural of “share” — assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

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From this reading [Sidenote: PROSPECTS OF FUTURE EASE.]

language expressed by visible hand gestures

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

not in physical motion

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

the act of using

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

precisely as stated

From this reading The very harsh Reception this proposal has met with from you has given me the deepest concern, as I am conscious of the rectitude of my intentions & still persuaded of the propriety of the measure.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Mr. Scott's £900 will be ready on the signing the Deeds, and we can _now_ make out so good a title to Putney, that the disposal of it will be a matter of neither delay nor difficulty.

plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading The only proposed alteration was that you should allow me to have the nominal possession of the Buckinghamshire Estate, subject to pay You the whole real profits of it in the form of an annuity to you, and the Estate itself chargeable with Mrs. Gibbon's jointure.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Our plan is still the same as what seemed to be agreeable to your Wishes: To devote the Hampshire and Putney Estates to the payment of your debts, to convey the Copper and New River Shares to my use (on my giving up my present annuity of £300 p. annum) and to reserve the Buckinghamshire Estate for your support.