used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
Agricola's
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From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
Agricole
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From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
(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 LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
react verbally
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
apothecarynounUS /əˈpɑːθəkeri/
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
awenounUS /ɑː/
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
blendedadjectiveUS /ˈblendɪd/
combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
a young person of either sex
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
despiteprepositionUS /dɪˈspaɪt/
although something is true; in spite of
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
elationnounUS /ɪˈleɪʃən/
an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
Frowenfel
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From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
Frowenfeld
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From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
Frowenfeld's
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From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
gravitynounUS /ˈɡrævəti/
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Rush of truth to the heart."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
impetuositynoun
rash impulsiveness
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
impulsesnounUS /ˈɪmpəlsɪz/
plural of “impulse” — an instinctive motive
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
inducedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈduːst/
brought about or caused; not spontaneous
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
LOUISIANAnounUS /luːˌiːziˈænə/
a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
matta
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From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
a particular point in time
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
obliviousadjectiveUS /əˈblɪviəs/
(followed by “to” or “of”) lacking conscious awareness of
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
oddlyadverbUS /ˈɑːdli/
in a manner differing from the usual or expected
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
a human being
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
Raoul
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From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
move hurridly
From this reading "Rush of truth to the heart."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
do one's shopping
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
Sieur
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From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
solemnitynounUS /səˈlemnəti/
a trait of dignified seriousness
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "Rush of truth to the heart."
moved around an axis or center
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
unburdenverbUS /ənˈbɜːrdən/
free or relieve (someone) of a burden
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Raoul had learned, despite all the impulses of his nature, to look upon Frowenfeld with a sort of enthusiastic awe.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.
well-nighadverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Frowenfeld, for the moment well-nigh oblivious of his own trouble, turned upon his assistant a look in which elation was oddly blended with solemnity, and replied as he walked by:
wid
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From this reading He dropped his voice and said--asking like a child a question he was perfectly able to answer-- "What de matta wid Agricole?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading LOUISIANA STATES HER WANTS "'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Raoul as that person turned in the front door of the shop after watching Agricola's carriage roll away--he had intended to unburden his mind to the apothecary with all his natural impetuosity; but Frowenfeld's gravity as he turned, with the paper in his hand, induced a different manner.