Chapter IX · Chapter 9

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

the particular occupation for which you are trained

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

get or gather together

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

past form of “communicate” — transmit information

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a religious residence especially for nuns

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

plural of “course” — education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

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From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

an urgent or peremptory request

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

of or belonging to or suitable for a duke

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

plural of “due” — that which is deserved or owed

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

standing above others in quality or position

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

past form of “glean” — gather, as of natural products

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a sacred place of pilgrimage

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

widely known and esteemed

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

of great significance or value

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

having much knowledge or education

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

the battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

a river that rises in the Andes mountains in southwestern Colombia and flows generally northward to empty into the Caribbean Sea at Barranquilla

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

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From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

treat with contempt

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

used to form the superlative

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

not any; not one

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

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From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

an angry dispute

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

the manner in which something is greeted

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

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From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

Identical; not different.

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

feeling no shame

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

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From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

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From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading Other important facts I have gleaned from the Diary of Magdalena von Petersdorfin, _Priorissa_ of the convent of Marienfliess.

waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

a message informing of danger

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.

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From this reading FROM THE BANISHMENT OF SIDONIA FROM THE DUCAL COURT OF WOLGAST UP TO HER RECEPTION IN THE CONVENT OF MARIENFLIESS.

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.

From this reading She was an old and worthy matron, whom Sidonia, however, used to mock and insult, calling her the old cat, and such-like names.

the act of creating written works

From this reading But she revenged herself on the shameless wanton in no other way than by writing down what facts she could collect of her disgraceful life and courses, for the admonition and warning of the holy sisterhood.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Of the quarrel between Otto Bork and the Stargardians, which caused him to demand the dues upon the Jena._ MOST EMINENT AND ILLUSTRIOUS PRINCE!--Your Grace must be informed, that much of what I have here set down, in this second book, was communicated to me by that same old Uckermann of Dalow of whom I have spoken already in my first volume.