12
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From this reading March 12.
20
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From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
absentadjectiveUS /ˈæbsənt/
not being in a specified place
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
acceptableadjectiveUS /ækˈseptəbəl/
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
acted upon; influenced
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
affectsnounUS /əˈfekts/
plural of “affect” — the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
affordsverbUS /əˈfɔːrdz/
third-person singular of “afford” — be able to spare or give up
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
answeringadjectiveUS /ˈænsərɪŋ/
replying
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the two together, not just one
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
Charls
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From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
complainverbUS /kəmˈpleɪn/
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
the specified day of the month
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
delayedadjectiveUS /dɪˈleɪd/
not as far along as normal in development
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
delayingverbUS /dɪˈleɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “delay” — cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
a social unit living together
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
FenounUS /feɪ/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the act of giving
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
hopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the literary culture
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
for more time
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
march in a procession
From this reading March 12.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
mercyfull
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From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
miserys
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From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
misfortunenounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃən/
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
needfull
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From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
not any; not one
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
opinionsnounUS /əˈpɪnjənz/
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
others
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From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
people'snounUS /ˈpiːpəlz/
possessive form of “people” — (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
preservingverbUS /prəˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
-ing form of “preserve” — keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
Identical; not different.
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
not in physical motion
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
thonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
unworthyadjectiveUS /ənˈwɜːrði/
lacking in value or merit
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
precisely as stated
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I delayed answering my Dearest Life some days, expecting Charls here, that I might learn a little from him what were people’s opinions as to our present state ... but now I blame myself for delaying, and tho’ I still expect Charls I have no longer patience.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
woldnounUS /woʊld/
a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
writnounUS /rɪt/
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I hop by the letters I have writ you will be easy as to me and your boys.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading Yours of the date 20 of Fe. was most acceptable to me.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading I must own the miserys of others has so much affected me that I did not think on my own misfortune in such a manner as I wold at another time, and being absent from you is what affects me most; but since God has been so mercyfull to me in preserving your Life and giving you freedom and liberty to enjoy yourself in a good country, and at the same time affords what is needfull both for you and your family, I would be very unworthy to complain.
