adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
abusedadjectiveUS /əˈbjuːzd/
used improperly or excessively especially drugs
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
arisenverbUS /ərˈɪzən/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
bitteradjectiveUS /ˈbɪtər/
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
burstverbUS /bɜːrst/
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
conductsnounUS /kənˈdʌkts/
plural of “conduct” — manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
constitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
CrownnounUS /kraʊn/
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
deeplyadverbUS /ˈdiːpli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
directlyadverbUS /dərˈektli/
without deviation
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
discretionaryadjectiveUS /dɪˈskreʃəneri/
having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
disordernounUS /dɪˈsɔːrdər/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
drunkadjectiveUS /drʌŋk/
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
enteringnounUS /ˈentərɪŋ/
a movement into or inward
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
Favouritismnoun
an inclination to favor some person or group
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
fermentnounUS /fərˈment/
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
formationnounUS /fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/
an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
fountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
functionsnounUS /ˈfʌŋkʃənz/
plural of “function” — (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
GovernmentnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənt/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
illustrateverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪt/
clarify by giving an example of
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
infusionnounUS /ˌɪnˈfjuːʒən/
a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
innovationnounUS /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/
a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
measuresnounUS /ˈmeʒərz/
plural of “measure” — any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
MinistrynounUS /ˈmɪnəstri/
religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
nationnounUS /ˈneɪʃən/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
operatesverbUS /ˈɑːpəreɪts/
third-person singular of “operate” — direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
plainlyadverbUS /ˈpleɪnli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
popularadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːpjələr/
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
principlesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
riseverbUS /raɪz/
move upward
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
schemenounUS /skiːm/
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
solelyadverbUS /ˈsoʊəli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
systemnounUS /ˈsɪstəm/
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
unnaturaladjectiveUS /ənˈnætʃərəl/
not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
violatingverbUS /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “violate” — fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
violencenounUS /ˈvaɪələns/
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.
watersnounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading This is the fountain of all those bitter waters of which, through a hundred different conducts, we have drunk until we are ready to burst.
weakadjectiveUS /wiːk/
wanting in physical strength
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is this unnatural infusion of a _system of Favouritism_ into a Government which in a great part of its constitution is popular, that has raised the present ferment in the nation.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The discretionary power of the Crown in the formation of Ministry, abused by bad or weak men, has given rise to a system, which, without directly violating the letter of any law, operates against the spirit of the whole constitution.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I keep my eye solely on this system; if I speak of those measures which have arisen from it, it will be so far only as they illustrate the general scheme.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The people, without entering deeply into its principles, could plainly perceive its effects, in much violence, in a great spirit of innovation, and a general disorder in all the functions of Government.