used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
Carlinanoun
genus of Mediterranean thistles
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
past form of “confess” — confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
considerationsnounUS /kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “consideration” — the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
conspiracynounUS /kənˈspɪrəsi/
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
Danbury
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From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
defendingadjectiveUS /dɪˈfendɪŋ/
attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
true confidential information
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
enterprisesnounUS /ˈentərpraɪzɪz/
plural of “enterprise” — a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
plural of “family” — a social unit living together
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
a social unit living together
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
governednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
grandsonnounUS /ˈɡrændsʌn/
a male grandchild
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
hazyadjectiveUS /ˈheɪzi/
filled or abounding with fog or mist
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
ten 10s
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
plural of “interest” — a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
and nothing more
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
immediately past
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
marginsnounUS /ˈmɑːrdʒənz/
plural of “margin” — the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
Montferaldo
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From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
motivesnounUS /ˈmoʊtɪvz/
plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
information about recent and important events
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
not any; not one
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
Otaballo
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From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
outlinedadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtlaɪnd/
showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
overthrownverbUS /ˌoʊvərˈθroʊn/
inflected form of “overthrow” — cause the downfall of; of rulers
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
owingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
patrioticadjectiveUS /ˌpeɪtriˈɑːtɪk/
inspired by love for your country
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
promptedverbUS /ˈprɑːmptɪd/
past form of “prompt” — give an incentive for action
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
reigningadjectiveUS /ˈreɪnɪŋ/
exercising power or authority
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
restoreverbUS /rɪˈstɔːr/
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
RevolutionaryadjectiveUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃəneri/
markedly new or introducing radical change
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
sentimentaladjectiveUS /ˌsentəˈmentəl/
given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading General Otaballo was the last of one of those old families of Carlina who had spent their lives in the service of the family of Montferaldo.
not in physical motion
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading He was an old man now and had missed death a hundred times by narrow margins owing to his connection with just such enterprises as this.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading His grandfather, to go back no further, had died defending the last reigning queen, his father had been shot for leading a conspiracy to restore the family, and now the grandson was following in the old way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
which person or people
From this reading He understood that three interests were involved; those of the Revolutionary party, who under General Otaballo were inspired by purely patriotic motives in their desire to see the present government overthrown; those of Danbury, who was governed by more sentimental considerations, and, finally, those of the priest, who was prompted by revenge.
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Good News and Bad_ Though Wilson had listened with interest enough to the plans of the present campaign as outlined to him by Danbury, it must be confessed that he was still a bit hazy about the details.
