Chapter VIII

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From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

past form of “annotate” — add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

a structural member used to stiffen a framework

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

definite but not specified or identified

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

-ing form of “collaborate” — work together on a common enterprise of project

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

plural of “colleague” — an associate that one works with

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

characteristic of the present

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

a specialized division of a large organization

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

set up or found

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

past form of “gain” — obtain

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

throw a glance at; take a brief look at

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

of great significance or value

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

and nothing more

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

immediately past

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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 During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

the force of workers available

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

used to form the superlative

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

possessive form of “perry” — United States philosopher (1876-1957)

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

the science of mental life

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

a person who enjoys reading

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

a general conscious awareness

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

depleted of energy, force, or strength

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

impart skills or knowledge to

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

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

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

a just detectable amount

From this reading It is not the purpose of this book to trace the origin of his ideas or their influence on contemporary discussion.

crossing the Atlantic Ocean

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

the body of faculty and students at a university

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

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

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

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

From this reading Thus he had gained a bracing sense of comradeship with the men who were collaborating in his field.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

which person or people

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

belonging to which person

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

in the company of; together with

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.

produce a literary work

From this reading Last of all, he had brought home with him a happy conviction that the most propitious place for him to teach and write his book in was the philosophical department of his own University.

the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

From this reading During the visit he had just made to Europe, he had got a personal impression of the transatlantic colleagues whose writings had interested him especially, and had spent many hours in the company of certain among them with whom he found himself to be particularly in sympathy.

set down in writing in any of various ways

From this reading But any reader who will glance at Professor Perry's annotated "List" of his published work may see that he had written important papers by 1883, and that most of what was original in his psychology must by then have been present to his mind.