used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
arrangingnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
ArrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
AscertainingverbUS /ˌæsərˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “ascertain” — establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
Bartman's
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From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
bloomingnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋ/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
cosynounUS /ˈkoʊzi/
a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
a small house with a single story
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
destinationnounUS /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
detectivenounUS /dɪˈtektɪv/
a police officer who investigates crimes
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
DoubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
EdwardsnounUS /ˈedwərdz/
American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
enlightenedadjectiveUS /ˌenˈlaɪtənd/
having knowledge and spiritual insight
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
eye-witness
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From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
set up or found
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
graveled
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From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
of great significance or value
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
involuntarilyadverbUS /ˌɪnvoʊˈlʌntərɪli/
against your will
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
and nothing more
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
localitynounUS /loʊˈkæləti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
ManningverbUS /ˈmænɪŋ/
inflected form of “man” — take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
a form of address for a man
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
neatadjectiveUS /niːt/
clean or organized
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
neatnessnounUS /ˈniːtnəs/
the state of being neat and smart and trim
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
NewtonnounUS /ˈnuːtən/
English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
on one occasion
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
participantnounUS /pɑːrˈtɪsəpənt/
someone who takes part in an activity
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
a course of conduct
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
Patton
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From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
perfumenounUS /pərˈfjuːm/
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
refinementnounUS /rəˈfaɪnmənt/
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
ResolvesnounUS /riˈzɑːlvz/
plural of “resolve” — the trait of being resolute
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
RevelationsnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “revelation” — the speech act of making something evident
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
revolvingverbUS /riˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
-ing form of “revolve” — turn on or around an axis or a center
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
robberynounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
try to get or reach
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Arriving at his destination, he found a neat, cosy little cottage, set in the midst of a bright garden of blooming flowers, the perfume of which filled the morning air.
shadedadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪdɪd/
protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
shirt-collar
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From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
StrengthenedadjectiveUS /ˈstreŋθənd/
given added strength or support
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
precisely as stated
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Ascertaining the locality of her residence, he walked along the pleasant shaded street, revolving in his mind the various points upon which he had been enlightened during the interview just concluded.
which person or people
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
William
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From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
in the company of; together with
From this reading An Interview with Miss Patton--Important Revelations--Doubts Strengthened--Mr. Bartman's Story--William Resolves to Seek Newton Edwards.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading There was an appearance of neatness and beauty and comfort about the place, which at once gave evidence of the refinement of those who dwelt within, and as the detective walked along the graveled path that led to the front door, he found himself involuntarily arranging his shirt-collar, and calling up his best manner for the occasion.
but in spite of that
From this reading As the morning was not yet very far advanced, John Manning concluded to pay a visit to Miss Patton, the other eye-witness to, and active participant in the robbery.
