14
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From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
1795
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1832
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
anew
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
(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 ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
in addition
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
annotatedverbUS /ˌænəˈteɪtɪd/
past form of “annotate” — add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
BalladsnounUS /ˈbælədz/
plural of “ballad” — a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
Bewick
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From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
Buckman
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From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
CelebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
ChinanounUS /ˈtʃaɪnə/
a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
clearnessnounUS /ˈklɪrnəs/
free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
CollectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
duplicateverbUS /ˈduːpləkət/
make or do or perform again
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
editedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
EngravingsnounUS /ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋz/
plural of “engraving” — a print made from an engraving
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
EtchingsnounUS /ˈetʃɪŋz/
plural of “etching” — an impression made from an etched plate
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
extantadjectiveUS /ˈekstənt/
still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
set up or found
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
HOODnounUS /hʊd/
an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
ten 10s
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
JapanesenounUS /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/
a native or inhabitant of Japan
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
LargeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
a form of address for a man
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
NIMMO
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From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
a brief written record
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
numberedverbUS /ˈnʌmbərd/
past form of “number” — add up in number or quantity
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
OutlawnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
paintingsnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋz/
plural of “painting” — graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
PUBLISHER'SnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
possessive form of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
RelativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
Ritson
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From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
RITSON'S
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From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
STRANDnounUS /strænd/
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
Tourrier
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From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
Whatman
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From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTE._ _Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundred copies are printed, each being numbered._ _The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate, one being printed on Whatman paper and the other on Japanese._ A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _PUBLISHER’S NOTICE._ _This edition of ROBIN HOOD is printed from that published in 1832, which was carefully edited and printed from Mr. RITSON’S own annotated edition of 1795._ _The original wood engravings, by the celebrated THOMAS BEWICK, have been again used; and from being printed on China paper, will be found superior in clearness and beauty to the first impression._
WILLIAM
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From this reading Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
in the company of; together with
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
