10
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From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
11
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From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
7
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From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
8
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From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
9
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From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
(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 It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
authenticadjectiveUS /əˈθentɪk/
conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
CompilationnounUS /ˌkɑːmpəˈleɪʃən/
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
deductionsnounUS /dɪˈdʌkʃənz/
plural of “deduction” — a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
dissentersnounUS /dɪˈsentərz/
plural of “dissenter” — a person who dissents from some established policy
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
doubternounUS /ˈdaʊtər/
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
fillingnounUS /ˈfɪlɪŋ/
any material that fills a space or container
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
the aggregate of past events
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
infidelsnounUS /ˈɪnfɪdelz/
plural of “infidel” — a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
introduceverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
cause to come to know personally
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
LardnernounUS /ˈlɑːrdnər/
United States humorist and writer of satirical short stories (1885-1933)
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
go away from a place
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
come together
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
Michaelis
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From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
MiscellaneousadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
necksnounUS /neks/
plural of “neck” — the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
numeralsnounUS /ˈnuːmərəlz/
plural of “numeral” — a symbol used to represent a number
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
occasionedverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənd/
past form of “occasion” — give occasion to
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
petulantadjectiveUS /ˈpetʃələnt/
easily irritated or annoyed
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
QuarterlyadjectiveUS /ˈkwɔːrtərli/
of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
recommendedverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪd/
past form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
referverbUS /rəˈfɜːr/
make reference to
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
relateverbUS /rɪˈleɪt/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
express in words
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
scepticsnounUS /ˈskeptɪks/
plural of “sceptic” — someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
substituteverbUS /ˈsʌbstətuːt/
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
TreatisenounUS /ˈtriːtəs/
a formal exposition
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
unanswerableadjectiveUS /ˌʌˈnænsərəbəl/
impossible to answer
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I therefore beg leave to substitute _numerals_, and refer to the Quarterly Review (for July) for filling of them up.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
precisely as stated
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
wheelsnounUS /wiːlz/
plural of “wheel” — a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
in or at the place that
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I am the more convinced of this from a passage in the very Treatise which occasioned this letter.
the words that are spoken
From this reading I do not hold it meet to set down, in a Miscellaneous Compilation like this, such religious words as you have thought fit to introduce into the pages of a petulant Literary Journal.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
writingsnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading "Here," say you, "as in the history of 7, if these books are authentic, the events which they relate must be true; if they were written by 8, 9 is 10 and 11."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It is where, having recommended to the doubter the writings of Michaelis and Lardner, you ride triumphant over the necks of all infidels, sceptics, and dissenters, from this time to the world's end, upon the wheels of two unanswerable deductions.