used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
altarsnounUS /ˈɔːltərz/
plural of “altar” — the table in Christian churches where communion is given
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
blindnessnounUS /ˈblaɪndnəs/
the state of being blind or lacking sight
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
a period of 100 years
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
Clothes-Philosophy
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From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
coincidesverbUS /ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪdz/
third-person singular of “coincide” — go with, fall together
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
concludingadjectiveUS /kənˈkluːdɪŋ/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
Dandies
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From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
elapseverbUS /ɪˈlæps/
pass by
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
communicated in words
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
happilyadverbUS /ˈhæpəli/
in a joyous manner
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
the quality of being humane
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
hurledverbUS /hɜːrld/
past form of “hurl” — throw forcefully
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
InferencenounUS /ˈɪnfərəns/
the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
IniquitynounUS /ˌɪˈnɪkwɪti/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
immediately past
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
martyrsnounUS /ˈmɑːrtərz/
plural of “martyr” — one who suffers for the sake of principle
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
Molochnoun
a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
noblestadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊblɪst/
superlative of “noble” — impressive in appearance
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
OssanounUS /ˈɑːsə/
plural of “os” — a mouth or mouthlike opening
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
Pelion
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From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
perishingverbUS /ˈperɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “perish” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
prerogativesnounUS /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪvz/
plural of “prerogative” — a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
express in speech
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
not in physical motion
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
a state of acute pain
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
to a sufficient degree
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
TAILORSnounUS /ˈteɪlərz/
plural of “tailor” — a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
Teufelsdroeckh
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From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
thrones
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From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
UpwardsadverbUS /ˈʌpwərdz/
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
victimsnounUS /ˈvɪktəmz/
plural of “victim” — an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading TAILORS Thus, however, has our first Practical Inference from the Clothes-Philosophy, that which respects Dandies, been sufficiently drawn; and we come now to the second, concerning Tailors.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
whoso
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From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.
willinglyadverbUS /ˈwɪlɪŋli/
in a willing manner
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On this latter our opinion happily quite coincides with that of Teufelsdroeckh himself, as expressed in the concluding page of his Volume, to whom, therefore, we willingly give place.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Let him speak his own last words, in his own way:
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading 'If aught in the history of the world's blindness could surprise us, here might we indeed pause and wonder.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading * * * * * 'Upwards of a century,' says he, 'must elapse, and still the bleeding fight of Freedom be fought, whoso is noblest perishing in the van, and thrones be hurled on altars like Pelion on Ossa, and the Moloch of Iniquity have his victims, and the Michael of Justice his martyrs, before Tailors can be admitted to their true prerogatives of manhood, and this last wound of suffering Humanity be closed.