used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
anew
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
cheatsnounUS /tʃiːts/
plural of “cheat” — weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
criminalsnounUS /ˈkrɪmənəlz/
plural of “criminal” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
DAINTON
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From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
devoteesnounUS /ˈdevəˈtiːz/
plural of “devotee” — an ardent follower and admirer
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
discreetadjectiveUS /dɪˈskriːt/
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
divisible by two
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
fantasticadjectiveUS /fænˈtæstɪk/
ludicrously odd
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
fatheringverbUS /ˈfɑːðərɪŋ/
-ing form of “father” — make (offspring) by reproduction
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
a young female
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
plural of “habit” — an established custom
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
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From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
imbecilesnounUS /ˈɪmbəsəlz/
plural of “imbecile” — a person of subnormal intelligence
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
intensitynounUS /ɪnˈtensəti/
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
issuesnounUS /ˈɪʃuːz/
plural of “issue” — an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
plural of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
lasciviousadjectiveUS /ləˈsɪviəs/
driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
liarsnounUS /ˈlaɪərz/
plural of “liar” — a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
lineagenounUS /ˈlɪniədʒ/
the descendants of one individual
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
the force of workers available
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
miscellanynounUS /ˈmɪsəleɪni/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
used to form the superlative
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
motheringverbUS /ˈmʌðərɪŋ/
-ing form of “mother” — care for like a mother
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
multitudinousadjective
too numerous to be counted
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
murderersnounUS /ˈmɜːrdərərz/
plural of “murderer” — a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
noveltynounUS /ˈnɑːvəlti/
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
move upward
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
saintsnounUS /seɪnts/
plural of “saint” — a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
savagesnounUS /ˈsævədʒəz/
plural of “savage” — a member of an uncivilized people
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
and nothing more
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
sinnersnounUS /ˈsɪnərz/
plural of “sinner” — a person who sins (without repenting)
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something of it all has come to her, albeit much may seem forgotten.
SONIA
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From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
sourcesnounUS /ˈsɔːrsəz/
plural of “source” — the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
be standing; be upright
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
teachingnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
the profession of a teacher
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Our ideas, even more than our blood, flow from multitudinous sources."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
urgentlyadverbUS /ˈɜːrdʒəntli/
with great urgency
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
usurers
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From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
variationnounUS /ˌveriˈeɪʃən/
an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
From this reading In every human birth, with a new little variation, a fresh slight novelty of arrangement, the old issues rise again.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
watchfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
which person or people
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading You will find liars and cheats, lascivious sinners, women who have sold themselves, slaves, imbeciles, devotees, saints, men of fantastic courage, discreet and watchful persons, usurers, savages, criminals and kings, and every one of this miscellany, not simply fathering or mothering on the way to her, but teaching urgently and with every grade of intensity, views and habits for which they stand.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SONIA DAINTON "Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate girl you know, and you will find a dozen murderers.
