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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Twenty-third Impression, July, 1944 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE COLONIAL PRESS INC., CLINTON, MASS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
Asa
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From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
a youthful male person
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Twenty-third Impression, July, 1944 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE COLONIAL PRESS INC., CLINTON, MASS.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
ChumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
CLINTONnounUS /ˈklɪntən/
wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
From this reading Twenty-third Impression, July, 1944 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE COLONIAL PRESS INC., CLINTON, MASS.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
Colonel'snounUS /ˈkɜːrnəlz/
possessive form of “colonel” — a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
COLONIALadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
dearly loved
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
demandingadjectiveUS /dɪˈmændɪŋ/
requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
eighthadjectiveUS /eɪtθ/
coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
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etc
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From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
floodnounUS /flʌd/
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading To M.G.J.
GalileenounUS /ˈɡæləliː/
an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
the state of being honored
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
ignoreverbUS /ˌɪɡˈnɔːr/
refuse to acknowledge
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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INCnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading To M.G.J.
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
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originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
the literary culture
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading To M.G.J.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
a female domestic
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
Mammy's
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From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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immediately following in time or order
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
Ole
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From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
pleanounUS /pliː/
a humble request for help from someone in authority
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
pouringadjectiveUS /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/
flowing profusely
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
PrefacenounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
exert pressure or force to or upon
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PRINTEDverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Twenty-third Impression, July, 1944 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE COLONIAL PRESS INC., CLINTON, MASS.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
SeriesnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Twenty-third Impression, July, 1944 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE COLONIAL PRESS INC., CLINTON, MASS.
StationersnounUS /ˈsteɪʃənərz/
plural of “stationer” — a merchant who sells writing materials and office supplies
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To M.G.J.
TormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
Twenty-thirdadjective
coming next after the twenty-second in position
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UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading _Entered at Stationers' Hall, London_ Made in U.S.A.
UNITEDadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
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the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
WarenounUS /wer/
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: “silverware”, “software”
From this reading The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Ole Mammy's Torment," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "Asa Holmes," etc.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
at the time that
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.
which person or people
From this reading Preface =Dear Boys and Girls Who Are Old Friends of the Little Colonel:= When I finished the eighth volume of the Little Colonel Stories, The Maid of Honour, I thought I had reached the end of the series, but such a flood of letters came pouring in demanding to know what happened next, that I could not ignore such a plea, and in consequence The Little Colonel's Knight came riding by.