used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
AdamnounUS /ˈædəm/
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
an occurrence of something
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
a period of 100 years
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
claimedverbUS /kleɪmd/
past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
CollinsnounUS /ˈkɑːlɪnz/
English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
deservedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzɜːrvd/
properly deserved
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
Dr
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From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
eighteenthadjectiveUS /eɪˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the seventeenth in position
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
ForgetsverbUS /fərˈɡets/
third-person singular of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
freshmannounUS /ˈfreʃmən/
a first-year undergraduate
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
highest in quality
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
horriblyadverbUS /ˈhɔːrəbli/
of a dreadful kind
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
how
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From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
JoinsnounUS /dʒɔɪnz/
plural of “join” — the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
killsnounUS /kɪlz/
plural of “kill” — the act of terminating a life
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
LosesverbUS /ˈluːzəz/
third-person singular of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
lyricadjectiveUS /ˈlɪrɪk/
expressing deep emotion
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
madhousenounUS /ˈmædhaʊs/
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
the force of workers available
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
MessiahnounUS /məˈsaɪə/
any expected deliverer
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
not any; not one
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
many times at short intervals
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
and nothing more
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
OxfordnounUS /ˈɑːksfərd/
a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
PembrokenounUS /ˈpembroʊk/
the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
pluckverbUS /plʌk/
pull or pull out sharply
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading William Collins has been claimed as the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century.
Pope'snounUS /poʊps/
possessive form of “pope” — the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
ReadinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
recognitionnounUS /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
SmartsnounUS /smɑːrts/
plural of “smart” — a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
successesnounUS /səkˈsesəz/
plural of “success” — an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
SuffersverbUS /ˈsʌfərz/
third-person singular of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
TranslatesverbUS /trænzˈleɪts/
third-person singular of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
tutorverbUS /ˈtuːtər/
be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Perhaps one of the reasons that life brought him no triumphant successes was the fact that he knew not how to work; and the blame of this undoubtedly falls upon Oxford.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
at the time that
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
will-power
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From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
William
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From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But, as is so often the case with famous men, his genius during his life time received no recognition.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading William Collins--Joins the Smarts--Forgets how to work--Oxford kills his will-power--Loses his reason--Samuel Johnson at Pembroke--A lonely freshman--Translates Pope’s _Messiah_--Suffers horribly from poverty--Dr Adam, his tutor--Readiness and physical pluck--Love of showing off--His love of Pembroke.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading It was only when the world learned of his death, after he has been removed from a madhouse, that his few works began to come in for the notice which they deserved.
