Chapter XVIII

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

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

be present or associated with an event or entity

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

concurrence of opinion

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

push for something

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

having or displaying warmth or affection

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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

From this reading EDINBURGH, YORK, AND KESWICK.

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

take a court case to a higher court for review

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the quality of being kind and gentle

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the organic process of bearing flowers

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

assets available for use in the production of further assets

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

a large and stately mansion

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a statement that represents something in words

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

of or belonging to or suitable for a duke

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a British peer of the highest rank

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

possessive form of “earl” — a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth

From this reading EDINBURGH, YORK, AND KESWICK.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

an opposing military force

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

for this reason

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

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From this reading EDINBURGH, YORK, AND KESWICK.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the literary culture

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

be an inhabitant of or reside in

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

temporary living quarters

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

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 The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a river in northeastern England that flows generally southeastward to join the Trent River and form the Humber

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

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

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the act of having and controlling property

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the state of being present; current existence

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

radiating or as if radiating light

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

precisely, exactly

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

an associate who shares a room with you

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

possessive form of “shelley” — English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

term of address for a man

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

depleted of energy, force, or strength

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

young nobleman attendant on a knight

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

plural of “stage” — any distinct time period in a sequence of events

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

plural of “strike” — a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

plural of “supply” — an amount of something available for use

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

carry out

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the act of someone who picks up or takes something

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the act of going from one place to another

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

the act of using

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

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

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

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From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

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

From this reading For particulars of the way in which the young people spent the next three weeks in the Scotch capital, readers must go to Hogg's much-abused book.

which person or people

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading The Scotch Marriage--The Trio at Edinburgh--'Wha's the Deil?'--Posting from Edinburgh to York--Dingy Lodgings and Dingy Milliners--Shelley's run South--Did Harriett accompany him?--The Squire stops the Supplies--The Earl's Description of Harriett Westbrook--The Squire's Anger at the _Mésalliance_--The Course Shelley could not take--Eliza Westbrook in Possession--The Ouse at full Flood--One too many--Designs on Greystoke Castle--Shelley's Appeal to the Duke of Norfolk--The Codicil to Sir Bysshe's Will--The Flight to Richmond--Miss Westbrook strikes her Enemy--The Trio at Keswick--Shelley's affectionate Letters from Keswick to Hogg at York--John Westbrook's Daughters at Greystoke Castle--Ducal Benignity and Policy--The Calverts of Greta Bank--Shelley's Means during his first Marriage--How to live on Three-Hundred-a-year--How not to live on Four-Hundred-a-year.

in the company of; together with

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading EDINBURGH, YORK, AND KESWICK.

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

From this reading During the latest stages of their long journey in the London and Edinburgh mail, Shelley and Harriett had for their travelling companion a young Scotch advocate, who, on being taken into their confidence, told them the right and speediest steps to marriage in accordance with the usage of the land.

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading Hence, on embracing his friend in the handsome front-parlour of a high and roomy house in George Street, and taking his first view of Harriett, 'bright, blooming, radiant with youth, health and beauty,' Hogg was in the presence of husband and wife.