used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
audibleadjectiveUS /ˈɑːdəbəl/
heard or perceptible by the ear
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
CanoenounUS /kəˈnuː/
small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
colonel'snounUS /ˈkɜːrnəlz/
possessive form of “colonel” — a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
commentnounUS /ˈkɑːment/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
complainedverbUS /kəmˈpleɪnd/
past form of “complain” — express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
conceivedverbUS /kənˈsiːvd/
past form of “conceive” — have the idea for
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
declarationnounUS /ˌdeklərˈeɪʃən/
a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
defeatsnounUS /dɪˈfiːts/
plural of “defeat” — an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
someone who is a detective
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
dingyadjectiveUS /ˈdɪndʒi/
thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
educateverbUS /ˈedʒəkeɪt/
give an education to
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
any strong feeling
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
enterprisesnounUS /ˈentərpraɪzɪz/
plural of “enterprise” — a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
an old word for “before”
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
at any time
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
frayedadjectiveUS /freɪd/
worn away or tattered along the edges
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
grandestadjectiveUS /ˈɡrændəst/
superlative of “grand” — of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
grayed
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From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
grinnedverbUS /ɡrɪnd/
inflected form of “grin” — to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
Grundy
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From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
It's
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From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
massesnounUS /ˈmæsəz/
the common people generally
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
nearbyadjectiveUS /ˈnɪrˈbaɪ/
close at hand
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
not any; not one
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
many times at short intervals
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
RivalsnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
an educational institution
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
suggestverbUS /səˈdʒest/
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
summersnounUS /ˈsʌmərz/
plural of “summer” — the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
separate or cause to separate abruptly
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
temporaryadjectiveUS /ˈtempəreri/
not permanent; not lasting
From this reading Near the entrance to the tent a temporary platform had been built of the board seats taken from the interior of the tent.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On a nearby lot stood a large show tent, so grayed and frayed, so altogether dingy as to suggest that it had seen some summers of service ere it became briefly the property of Colonel Grundy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading A group of small boys grinned, though they offered no audible comment.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
under normal conditions
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
which person or people
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
wipedverbUS /waɪpt/
past form of “wipe” — rub with a circular motion
From this reading "Such defeats often---usually, in fact---come to those who try to educate the masses and bring popular intelligence to a higher level," was the colonel's declaration, as he wiped away a real or imaginary tear.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading The High School Boys' Canoe Club or Dick & Co.'s Rivals on Lake Pleasant "It's the wreck of one of the grandest enterprises ever conceived by the human mind!" complained Colonel W.P. Grundy, in a voice broken with emotion.
