Chapter I · Chapter 1

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

farther along in physical or mental development

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

anew

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

plural of “ancestor” — someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

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From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

inflected form of “befall” — become of; happen to

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

inflected form of “befall” — become of; happen to

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

for a short time

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

third-person singular of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

past form of “commend” — express approval of

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

a disorderly outburst or tumult

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

a body serving in an administrative capacity

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

past form of “court” — make amorous advances towards

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

the skilled practice of a practical occupation

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

plural of “deliberation” — (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

plural of “encounter” — a minor short-term fight

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

an item inserted in a written record

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

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

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

expel from a country

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

plural of “exile” — a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a social unit living together

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston; the harbor has been a fishing center for centuries

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

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

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

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

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

an old form of “has”

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

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

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

where you live at a particular time

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a social unit living together

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

located inward

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

moving to the inside of something

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

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

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

the quality of being just or fair

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

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From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

young sheep

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a city in northwestern England

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

an intermediate platform in a staircase

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

third-person singular of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

a female domestic

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

possessive form of “maid” — a female domestic

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a region in central Italy

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

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From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

the head of a city government

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

a formally arranged gathering

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

the light of the Moon

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

especially; in particular

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

being on the outside or further from a center

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the particular portion of space occupied by something

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

possession of controlling influence

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

gradual improvement or growth or development

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

appear again

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

plural of “repair” — the act of putting something in working order again

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

plural of “resolve” — the trait of being resolute

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

take delight in

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

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From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

be equal to in quality or ability

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

possessive form of “sage” — a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

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From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

lack of agreement or harmony

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

inflected form of “submit” — refer for judgment or consideration

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

trying something to find out about it

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

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

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

on that

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

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

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

having tracks

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

someone who betrays his country by committing treason

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

a crime that undermines the offender's government

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

relating to or celebrating a triumph

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

a formal word for “on”

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

feelings of excessive pride

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading notably commended and advanced--and Greatness says to Wisdom, “Thy Destiny be mine, Amen” II The Prosperity of the Outer Show--the Cares of the Inner Man III Further Views into the Heart of Man, and the Conditions of Power

the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

morally excellent

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

plural of “wanderer” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

used to ask for information about something

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

at the time that

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

during the time that

From this reading Rival VII The Landing of Lord Warwick, and the Events that ensue thereon VIII What befell Adam Warner and Sibyll when made subject to the Great Friar Bungey IX The Deliberations of Mayor and Council, while Lord Warwick

accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

in the company of; together with

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading CHAPTER I The Maid’s Hope, the Courtier’s Love, and the Sage’s Comfort II The Man awakes in the Sage, and the She-wolf again hath tracked the Lamb III Virtuous Resolves submitted to the Test of Vanity and the World IV The Strife which Sibyll had courted, between Katherine and herself, commences in Serious Earnest V The Meeting of Hastings and Katherine VI Hastings learns what has befallen Sibyll, repairs to the King, and encounters an old

possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere

From this reading THE WANDERERS AND THE EXILES CHAPTER I How the Great Baron becomes as Great a Rebel II Many Things briefly told III The Plot of the Hostelry--the Maid and the Scholar in their Home IV The World’s Justice, and the Wisdom of our Ancestors V The Fugitives are captured--the Tymbesteres reappear-- Moonlight on the Revel of the Living--Moonlight on the Slumber of the Dead

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading VI The Subtle Craft of Richard of Gloucester VII Warwick and his Family in Exile VIII How the Heir of Lancaster meets the King-maker IX The Interview of Earl Warwick and Queen Margaret X Love and Marriage--Doubts of Conscience--Domestic Jealousy-- and Household Treason THE RETURN OF THE KING-MAKER

the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one

From this reading marches upon London X The Triumphal Entry of the Earl--the Royal Captive in the Tower--the Meeting between King-maker and King XI The Tower in Commotion THE NEW POSITION OF THE KING-MAKER CHAPTER I Wherein Master Adam Warner is

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading IV The Return of Edward of York V The Progress of the Plantagenet VI Lord Warwick, with the Foe in the field and the Traitor at The Hearth