something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
acuteadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːt/
having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
ballastnounUS /ˈbæləst/
any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
commandernounUS /kəˈmændər/
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
comradesnounUS /ˈkɑːmrædz/
plural of “comrade” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
a state at a particular time
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
crueltynounUS /ˈkruːlti/
a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
cutlass-wounds
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From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
put on clothes
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
exultationnoun
a feeling of extreme joy
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
set up or found
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
groaningverbUS /ˈɡroʊnɪŋ/
-ing form of “groan” — indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
something that is lost
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
come together
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
nakedadjectiveUS /ˈneɪkəd/
completely unclothed
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
privateernoun
an officer or crew member of a privateer
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
punishedadjectiveUS /ˈpʌnɪʃt/
subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
recapturedverbUS /riˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “recapture” — experience anew
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
retaliateverbUS /rɪˈtælieɪt/
take revenge for a perceived wrong
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
move upward
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
ruminating
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
strippedadjectiveUS /strɪpt/
having only essential or minimal features
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
a state of acute pain
From this reading On coming to my senses, I found myself stripped naked, and suffering acute pain.
surgeonnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒən/
a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
a special situation
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading There I lay, groaning and naked, upon the ballast of the vessel, at times ruminating upon the events of the action, upon the death of our gallant commander, upon the loss of our vessel, of so many of our comrades, and of our liberty.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I found that my right arm was broken, my shoulder severely injured by my fall; and as I had received three severe cutlass-wounds during the action, I had lost so much blood that I had not strength to rise or do any thing for myself.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
in or at the place that
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We are sent in, on board the Revenge and treated with great cruelty--Are afterwards recaptured by the Hero privateer, and retaliate on the French--I am taken to the hospital at Port Royal, where I meet the French lady--Her savage exultation at my condition--She is punished by one of my comrades.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading After some time the surgeon, by the order of the French commander, came down to dress my wounds.
