Chapter IV

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

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

later than; following

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

the part of the day between noon and evening

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

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From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

(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 If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

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

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

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

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

a wide street or thoroughfare

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)

From this reading Burns.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

showing who or what does the action

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

pleasing or delighting

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

a man who drives a coach (or carriage)

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

a place off to the side of an area

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

informal terms for a (young) woman

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

showing lack of emotional involvement

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

with elaboration

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

an association of criminals

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

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

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

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From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

to a considerable degree

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

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

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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 It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

the emotion of great happiness

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

set down according to a plan

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

immediately past

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

the act of departing

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

the force of workers available

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

plural of “mouse” — any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

water soaked soil; soft wet earth

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

not any; not one

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

an announcement containing information about an event

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

plural of “omnibus” — an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

the quantity of a crop that is harvested

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

continue talking

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

plural of “railing” — a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

falling in drops or as if falling like rain

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

precisely, exactly

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

plural of “scheme” — an elaborate and systematic plan of action

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

(of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

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

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

in the direction of

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading PAYOT AND DUVAL "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy."

Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

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

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

at the time that

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

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

From this reading It had been raining heavily all the afternoon, and the foot passengers could be seen picking their way between the omnibuses, and endeavouring to avoid the mud which splashed up on all sides.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

in the company of; together with

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.

shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)

From this reading It was the third evening after the events related in the last chapter, when a military man might have been seen in his cabriolet leaving the elaborately wrought iron gates of the villa, and directing his coachman to proceed to No--Boulevard Haussmann near the Arc de Triomphe.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading If you turn past the church of Notre Dame de Lorette and walk towards the corner of the Rue La Bruyère, you will notice a charming detached villa on the right with a little garden all to itself shut in by ornamental railings.