used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
abandonverbUS /əˈbændən/
forsake, leave behind
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
actressnounUS /ˈæktrəs/
a female actor
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I did as he wished.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
Cabalismnoun
the doctrines of the Kabbalah
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
ChartresnounUS /ˈtʃɑːrtriz/
a town in northern France that is noted for its Gothic Cathedral
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
DeceitfuladjectiveUS /dəˈsiːtfəl/
intended to deceive
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the act of departing
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I did as he wished.
DresdennounUS /ˈdrezdɪn/
a city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River; it was almost totally destroyed by British air raids in 1945
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
DuchessnounUS /ˈdʌtʃəs/
the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
formed or conceived by the imagination
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
FlemishnounUS /ˈflemɪʃ/
an ethnic group speaking Flemish and living in northern and western Belgium
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a young female
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I did as he wished.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
inclinationnounUS /ˌɪnkləˈneɪʃən/
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
Lawrence'snounUS /ˈlɔːrənsɪz/
possessive form of “lawrence” — Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
go away from a place
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
Morphi
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From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
not any; not one
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
O-Morphi
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From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
occupationnounUS /ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən/
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
PainternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
Patu
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From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
with low volume
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
show unwillingness towards
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
slovenlyadjectiveUS /ˈslʌvənli/
negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
sofanounUS /ˈsoʊfə/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
St
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From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
supnounUS /sʌp/
a small amount of liquid food
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
supped
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From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I felt no inclination for the girl, but what can we refuse to a friend?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After we had supped with the actress, Patu fancied a night devoted to a more agreeable occupation, and as I did not want to leave him I asked for a sofa on which I could sleep quietly during the night.
which person or people
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading I did as he wished.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Beautiful O-Morphi--The Deceitful Painter--I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres--I Leave Paris--My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St. Lawrence’s Fair with my friend Patu, who, taking it into his head to sup with a Flemish actress known by the name of Morphi, invited me to go with him.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Morphi had a sister, a slovenly girl of thirteen, who told me that if I would give her a crown she would abandon her bed to me.
