used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
activitynounUS /ækˈtɪvəti/
any specific behavior
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
anew
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
in the past
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
(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 _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
CHICAGOnounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
comprisesverbUS /kəmˈpraɪzəz/
third-person singular of “comprise” — be composed of
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
continuesverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
earthyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθi/
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
at any time
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
having or given a form or shape
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
Freytag
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From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
Gustav
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From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
immeasurableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmeʒəræbəl/
impossible to measure
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
KEGAN
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From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
mankindnounUS /ˈmænˈkaɪnd/
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
the force of workers available
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
not any; not one
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
nourishverbUS /ˈnɜːrɪʃ/
provide with nourishment
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
others
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From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
predecessornounUS /ˈpredəsesər/
one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
bring forth or yield
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
PUBLISHINGnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
reviveverbUS /rɪˈvaɪv/
cause to regain consciousness
From this reading Those who have long ago ceased to exist in the body continue to live in new forms here on earthy and daily revive in thousands of others._ Gustav Freytag. CONTENTS:
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
soul-empire
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From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Again, what he has produced, has in some sort formed other men, and thus his soul has passed to later times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
to-day
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From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
to-morrow
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From this reading What is written to-day may to-morrow become the possession of thousands of strangers.
transmigrating
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From this reading The soul, which past generations felt as their own, has been and is daily transmigrating into others.
TRENCHnounUS /trentʃ/
a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
TRUEBNER
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From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
unitynounUS /ˈjuːnəti/
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It continues in the minds and the deeds of friends, as well as in the thoughts and the activity of the nation._" * * * CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY LONDON: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUEBNER & CO.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
which person or people
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.
in the company of; together with
From this reading * * * "_A noble human life does not end on earth with death.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading From this point of view the soul of mankind is an immeasurable unity, which comprises every one who ever thus lived and worked, as well as those who breathe and produce new works at present.
produce a literary work
From this reading In this way the contents of books form one great soul-empire on earth, and all who now write, live and nourish themselves on the souls of the past generations.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading _No one who has written a book has of himself become what he is; every one stands on the shoulders of his predecessor; all that was produced before his time has helped to form his life and soul.