used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
(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 I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
boldlyadverbUS /ˈboʊldli/
with boldness, in a bold manner
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
divils
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From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
Fairfax
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From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
Fairfaxes
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From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
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 I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
MillverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
possessing material wealth
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading "I am on good terms with Mr. Fairfax.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
tobacconounUS /təˈbækoʊ/
leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was long agent here for their tobacco ships, the old Lord Fairfaxes of Virginia; but all that rich trade is good as done," and he gave a heavy sigh.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
won't
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From this reading You won’t find it easy to get one of them set free," he added boldly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I shall go with you, myself, if it is a fair day tomorrow," he assured her.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We think of your sailors in the Mill Prison as if they were all divils.