Chapter XVI

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

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

the right to enter

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

having companions or an escort

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

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

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

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

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

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

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

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

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

relevant relation or interconnection

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

actively or fully engaged or occupied

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

a female human offspring

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the act of leaving secretly or without explanation

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

having lost your job

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

plural of “edition” — the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

a person or firm that employs workers

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

third-person singular of “enlighten” — make understand

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

not divided or shared with others

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

recently made, produced, or harvested

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

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

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

act or move at high speed

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

past form of “hood” — cover with a hood

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

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

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

a message received and understood

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

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

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

and nothing more

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

immediately past

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

a form of address for a man

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

kill intentionally and with premeditation

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

of an obscure nature

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

a surrounding or nearby region

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

and nothing more

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

the act of passing from one state or place to the next

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the force of policemen and officers

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the ability to recall past occurrences

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

unusual or striking

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

-ing form of “respect” — regard highly; think much of

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

important in effect or meaning

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

make square

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

without delay; in a summary manner

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

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

From this reading "THE LITTLE BUSY BEE" ENLIGHTENS THE PUBLIC.

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

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

a public road from one place to another

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

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

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

possessive form of “tuesday” — the third day of the week; the second working day

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

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

From this reading It appears that this man was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square, and that on Friday evening last he was summarily discharged by his employer.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "Special and exclusive information has just reached us of _A Remarkable and Ghastly Murder_ in the North of London, and we hasten to lay the particulars before the public.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

belonging to which person

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading It will be fresh in the recollection of our readers that in our Tuesday's editions we drew attention to a blind thoroughfare in that neighbourhood, known as Catchpole Square, to which the only access is through a hooded passage, bearing the ominous and significant designation of Deadman's Court.

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading On that morning a poor woman, accompanied by her little daughter, whose pallid face and emaciated appearance evoked general sympathy, made an application to the magistrate at the Bishop Street Police Court respecting the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Mr. Abel Death.