used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
anew
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
using the voice; not silently
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
in addition
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
antenounUS /ˈænti/
(poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
beer-evening
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From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
confidentadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnfədənt/
having or marked by confidence or assurance
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
cozyadjectiveUS /ˈkoʊzi/
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
recognizable; marked
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
Edelgard
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From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
one or the other of two
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
else
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From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
every person
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
freeradjectiveUS /ˈfriːər/
comparative of “free” — not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
gossipnounUS /ˈɡɑːsəp/
light informal conversation for social occasions
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
gratifiesverbUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪz/
third-person singular of “gratify” — make happy or satisfied
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
guidancenounUS /ˈɡaɪdəns/
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
hintedverbUS /ˈhɪntəd/
past form of “hint” — drop a hint; intimate by a hint
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
how
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From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
manuscriptnounUS /ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
as might be expected
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
not any; not one
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
obediencenounUS /oʊˈbiːdiəns/
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
omittingverbUS /oʊˈmɪtɪŋ/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
pandernounUS /ˈpændər/
someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
a human being
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
portionsnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “portion” — something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
quo
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From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
reasonableadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
To recall to mind.
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
Identical; not different.
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
express in words
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
statusnounUS /ˈstætəs/
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
not in physical motion
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I have decided not to show Edelgard my manuscript again, and my reason is that I may have a freer hand.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
be dressed in
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
which person or people
From this reading Besides, as I have already hinted, the Edelgard who came back from England is by no means the Edelgard who went there.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
willinglyadverbUS /ˈwɪlɪŋli/
in a willing manner
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading It will wear off, I am confident, in time, and we will return to the _status quo ante_--(how naturally that came out: it gratifies me to see I still remember)--a _status quo_ full of trust and obedience on the one side and of kind and wise guidance on the other.
in the company of; together with
From this reading For the same reason I will not, as we at first proposed, send it round by itself among our relations, but will either accompany it in person or invite our relations to a cozy beer-evening, with a simple little cold something to follow, and read aloud such portions of it as I think fit, omitting of course much that I say about Edelgard and probably also a good deal that I say about everybody else.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A reasonable man is not a woman, and does not willingly pander to a love of gossip.
