used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
author'snounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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showing who or what does the action
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Carlyle'snounUS /kɑːrˈlaɪlz/
possessive form of “carlyle” — Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
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cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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editverbUS /ˈedət/
prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
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eminentadjectiveUS /ˈemənənt/
standing above others in quality or position
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estimatenounUS /ˈestəmət/
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
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fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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about to be mentioned or specified
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many times at short intervals
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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GutenbergnounUS /ˈɡuːtənbərɡ/
German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
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headernounUS /ˈhedər/
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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impressionsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpreʃənz/
plural of “impression” — a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a message received and understood
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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indicating the most important performer or role
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legateenoun
someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed
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a characteristic state or mode of living
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of or relating to or characteristic of literature
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most important element
From this reading Of these the great author's chosen literary legatee is the most eminent and, in the main, the most reliable.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Of these the great author's chosen literary legatee is the most eminent and, in the main, the most reliable.
narratorsnounUS /ˈnereɪtərz/
plural of “narrator” — someone who tells a story
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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approval to do something
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concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
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give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
ProjectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
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anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
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reliableadjectiveUS /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/
worthy of reliance or trust
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relyverbUS /rɪˈlaɪ/
have faith or confidence in
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
suppliedverbUS /səˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “supply” — give something useful or necessary to
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tantum
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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a special situation
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
vidi
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From this reading The following record of the leading events of Carlyle's life and attempt to estimate his genius rely on frequently renewed study of his work, on slight personal impressions--"vidi tantum"--and on information supplied by previous narrators.
viewingnounUS /ˈvjuːɪŋ/
the display of a motion picture
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at the time that
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not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
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set down in writing in any of various ways
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