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From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
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From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
1830
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
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From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
aversionnounUS /əˈvɜːrʒən/
a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
Ayrton
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From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
Braham
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From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
Burney's
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From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
cannot
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From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
chuse
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From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading He ends with the wish, "Vivant Coffee, Coffee-potque!"]
Coffee-House
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From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
Coffee-potque
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From this reading He ends with the wish, "Vivant Coffee, Coffee-potque!"]
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
customersnounUS /ˈkʌstəmərz/
plural of “customer” — someone who pays for goods or services
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
datedadjectiveUS /ˈdeɪtɪd/
marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not do so.
without deviation
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He did not do so.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading He ends with the wish, "Vivant Coffee, Coffee-potque!"]
Enfield
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From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
communicated in words
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
a boy or man
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
HAZLITTnoun
English essayist and literary critic (1778-1830)
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
HoneverbUS /hoʊn/
sharpen with a hone
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
intense and profound fear
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
indirectlyadverbUS /ˌɪndərˈektliː/
not in a forthright manner
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
interferingadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪrɪŋ/
intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
InvalidnounUS /ˈɪnvələd/
someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
Junr
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From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
kindestadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndəst/
superlative of “kind” — having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
LAMBnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
Mary'snounUS /ˈmeriz/
possessive form of “mary” — the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
meddleverbUS /ˈmedəl/
intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
not any; not one
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
a brief written record
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
objectionnounUS /əbˈdʒekʃən/
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
in other respects or ways
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
for each
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
pupilnounUS /ˈpjuːpəl/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
one of four equal parts
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
without much difficulty
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
Identical; not different.
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
SARAHnounUS /ˈserə/
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
in a serious manner
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did not do so.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
sufferingsnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/
plural of “suffering” — a state of acute pain
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
in or at that place or location
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHARLES LAMB TO SARAH HAZLITT June 3, 1830.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading [There was some talk of William Hazlitt Junr. becoming a pupil of Braham and taking up music seriously.
precisely as stated
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
Vivant
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From this reading He ends with the wish, "Vivant Coffee, Coffee-potque!"]
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
which person or people
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
William
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From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading He ends with the wish, "Vivant Coffee, Coffee-potque!"]
in the company of; together with
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
yesterday'snounUS /ˈjestərdeɪz/
possessive form of “yesterday” — the day immediately before today
From this reading Here should come a note from Lamb to Hone, dated Enfield, June 17, 1830, in which Lamb offers Hone £1 per quarter for yesterday's Times, after the Coffee-House customers have done with it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ayrton is a kind fellow, and if you chuse to consult him by Letter, or otherwise, he will give you the best advice, I am sure, very readily.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Sarah,--I named your thought about William to his father, who expressed such horror and aversion to the idea of his singing in public, that I cannot meddle in it directly or indirectly.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading _I have no doubt that M. Burney's objection to interfering was the same--with mine._ With thanks for your pleasant long letter, which is not that of an Invalid, and sympathy for your sad sufferings, I remain, in haste, Yours Truly, Mary's kindest Love.
