anew
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
brassnounUS /bræs/
an alloy of copper and zinc
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
constitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
move gently or carefully
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
divisible by two
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
imposedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
Jane
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From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
engage in
From this reading You really make me unhappy."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You really make me unhappy."
being nothing more than specified
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
promoteverbUS /prəˈmoʊt/
contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading You really make me unhappy."
responsibilitynounUS /riˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
be seated
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
not in physical motion
From this reading "My dear Jane, it would make you still more unhappy if from mere desire to promote my personal ease and comfort, I could forget the solemn responsibility imposed by my profession.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
subjectedverbUS /səbˈdʒektɪd/
past form of “subject” — cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
taxverbUS /tæks/
levy a tax on
From this reading Moreover, my physical strength is quite equal to the tax I exact from it."
separate or cause to separate abruptly
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
to-night
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From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
Ulpian
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From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading You really make me unhappy."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
be dressed in
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
whitleather
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From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Ulpian, you certainly do not intend to sit up again to-night?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Even brass or whitleather would not stand the wear and tear that your constitution is subjected to.
