Chapter XIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

the two together, not just one

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

actively or fully engaged or occupied

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

assets available for use in the production of further assets

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

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From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

according with custom or propriety

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

psychological suffering

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

past form of “enter” — to come or go into

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

an item inserted in a written record

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

ranking above all others

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

assemble or get together

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

death of a person

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

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From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

plural of “hint” — an indirect suggestion

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

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From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

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From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

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 I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

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From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

information about recent and important events

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

not any; not one

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

a large and stately mansion

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

an amount of time

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

past form of “precede” — be earlier in time; go back further

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

a prince or king in India

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

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From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

any object that is left unused or still extant

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

temperamentally disinclined to talk

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

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From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

give something useful or necessary to

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

in or at that place or location

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

without emotional agitation

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

not necessarily inaudible but not heard

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

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From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

at the time that

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading When, preceded by Vishnugupta, and followed by Chunder Singh, Hoosanee, and the foremost of the citizens of Gumilcund, he went into the palace, he entered upon a seclusion which might have been that of the grave.

which person or people

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

in the company of; together with

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading But, though unheard of outside the state, he was busy within it.

produce a literary work

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the act of creating written works

From this reading He ceased almost altogether to write in his diary; Chunder Singh, being always reticent with regard to this period, there was no one about him who could supply the deficiency; and, to the deep distress of his English friends both at home and in India, he gave up writing to them.

the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

From this reading I gather from hints scattered through his later writings that, as day followed day tranquilly, he entered more completely into the life of the city; and that the people--many of whom believed with Chunder Singh and Hoosanee that in this comely stranger their own rajah had returned to them--received him as one of themselves.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading HOW THE NEWS FROM MEERUT WAS RECEIVED AT GUMILCUND Of the days that followed the young rajah's entry into his capital but little record remains.