Chapter VII · Chapter 7

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

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From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

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From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

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From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

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

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles; scene of the legend of Hero and Leander

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

third-person singular of “accept” — consider or hold as true

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

called to public attention

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

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

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

declared publicly; made widely known

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

third-person singular of “apologize” — acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

third-person singular of “appraise” — evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

the formal act of approving

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

a woman who has recently been married

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

inflected form of “can” — preserve in a can or tin

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

in a state of sulky dissatisfaction

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

-ing form of “do” — engage in

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

plural of “elli” — (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

showing or representing to advantage

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

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From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

state of being gratified or satisfied

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

the literary culture

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

United States poet (1869-1950)

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

with modesty; in a modest manner

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

in addition to what has just been said

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

not any; not one

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

the month following October and preceding December

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

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From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

an expression of approval and commendation

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

of or relating to or consisting of a quarter

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

a rate that is rapid

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

a new appraisal or evaluation

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

past form of “review” — look at again; examine again

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

open and genuine; not deceitful

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

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

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading The _Bride of Abydos_ was advertised in the _Morning Chronicle,_ among "Books published this day," on November 29, 1813.

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

a person who changes location

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

of or relating to or characteristic of Turkey or its people or language

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

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From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

precisely as stated

From this reading Moreover, he records (November 15), with evident gratification, the approval of his friend Hodgson, "a very sincere and by no means (at times) a flattering critic of mine," and modestly accepts the praise of such masters of letters as "Mr. Canning," Hookham Frere, Heber, Lord Holland, and of the traveller Edward Daniel Clarke.

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From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.

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

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

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

From this reading He apologizes for the rapidity with which it had been composed--_stans pede in uno_--but he announced to Murray (November 20) that "he was doing his best to beat the _Giaour_," and (November 29) he appraises the _Bride_ as "my first entire composition of any length."

in the company of; together with

From this reading Byron was less dissatisfied with his second Turkish tale than he had been with the _Giaour_.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading It was reviewed by George Agar Ellis in the _Quarterly Review_ of January, 1814 (vol. x. p.