Chapter XVI

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From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

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

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

something done (usually as opposed to something said)

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

the part of the day between noon and evening

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

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

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

United States singer (1918-1990)

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

a committee having supervisory powers

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

for a short time

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

absence of light or illumination

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

have supper; eat dinner

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

being one more than seven

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

be agreeable or acceptable to

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

set up or found

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

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From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

plural of “incident” — a single distinct event

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

immediately past

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

go away from a place

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

cases used to carry belongings when traveling

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

not any; not one

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

according to the clock

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

indicating exactness or preciseness

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

one of four equal parts

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

on the contrary

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

generally approved or compelling recognition

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

a charge of ammunition for a single shot

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

free from danger or the risk of harm

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

Identical; not different.

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the land along the edge of a body of water

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

past form of “stow” — fill by packing tightly

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

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From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

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

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

closely constrained or constricted or constricting

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading At ten-twenty the boats, two of them, were to leave the yacht and be ready at the spot I have indicated.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

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

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading Our luggage stowed away and our cabin arrangements made (rather a tight fit we found it), I took Lucy on shore to show her round, or give her a walk rather, as it was nearly dark; for now that Bailey Thompson was well out at sea, there was no danger of her being met and recognized.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading THE GREAT NIGHT—DINNER AT THE “HÔTEL DE PARIS”—A LAST LOOK ROUND —THE SACK AND ITS INCIDENTS—FLIGHT BY five o’clock of that same afternoon—Friday, January 17th—we and our luggage were all safe on board the _Amaranth_.

in the company of; together with

From this reading At ten we gentlemen, with the six sailors, were to be in the rooms; at half-past, precisely, the start was to be made.

an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

From this reading For the night, our plan of action briefly was, that at a quarter to eight we were all to dine together at the “Hôtel de Paris,” the ladies afterwards to return on board the yacht.