aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
highly skilled
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
(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 Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
episodenounUS /ˈepəsoʊd/
a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
Felix
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From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
FennounUS /fen/
100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
forthwithadverbUS /ˈfɔːrˈθwɪθ/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
Francis
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From this reading Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
for more time
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Who, then, was the man whom I had met at the inn?
Marshminster
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From this reading Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Who, then, was the man whom I had met at the inn?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
perturbedadjectiveUS /pərˈtɜːrbd/
thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (“rattled” is an informal term)
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
established beyond doubt
From this reading Beyond all doubt I had proved that Francis was at Marshminster, Felix in Paris.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
respectingverbUS /riˈspektɪŋ/
-ing form of “respect” — regard highly; think much of
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I had accomplished the object of my journey, and did not care about staying longer in Paris.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Who, then, was the man whom I had met at the inn?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My mind was much perturbed, as I was quite unable to come to any conclusion respecting the episode at the Fen Inn.
which person or people
From this reading Who, then, was the man whom I had met at the inn?
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Who, then, was the man whom I had met at the inn?
in the company of; together with
From this reading After that interview with Felix I returned forthwith to London.
