Chapter XIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

from one side of something to the other

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

later than; following

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

in the past

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

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

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

aroused or activated

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

a cartridge (usually with paper casing)

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

inflected form of “chat” — talk socially without exchanging too much information

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

Not remembered; lapsed from memory.

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

shoot down, of birds

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

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

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

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From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

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

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

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

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

plural of “lawn” — a field of cultivated and mowed grass

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

Recollections of past events.

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

plural of “rampart” — an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

plural of “recollection” — the ability to recall past occurrences

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

with restored energy

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

tending to return to an earlier state

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

cut with a saw

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

being or feeling set or kept apart from others

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

a thing, without saying which

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

the vital principle or animating force within living things

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

(of a nose) blocked

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

happening unexpectedly

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

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From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

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

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

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From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

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

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading In his mind he saw perfectly the spirit of Cartouche, as if he had never been separated from him by two hundred years.

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

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

close enough to be walked to

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

From this reading _Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed_ |THEY wandered down to the lawns at the foot of the ramparts, and walking across the green grass, they stopped at the foot of a forked tree.

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

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

at the time that

From this reading They were seated chatting for some time, when suddenly Théophraste’s face seemed to light up as if he recalled something.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

in the company of; together with

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.

a late time of life

From this reading It seemed as if his memory had suddenly become awakened to events of years ago.

suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

From this reading His whole soul was filled with sweet memories, like the tenderest recollections of youthful days returning, after having been forgotten for a long time.