Chapter I · Chapter 1

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)

From this reading ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH.

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

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From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

qualified for by right according to law

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a deliberate act of omission

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

characteristic of or befitting a friend

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

destroyed or killed

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers

From this reading WANDERING HEATH.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

person who does no work

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

information about recent and important events

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

become less interesting or attractive

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

in a peevish manner

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

literature in metrical form

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

possession of controlling influence

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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From this reading ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

plural of “story” — 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 The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH.

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

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

a source of difficulty

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

the act of using

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

plural of “visitor” — someone who visits

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

migratory

From this reading WANDERING HEATH.

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

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.

at the time that

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

in or at the place that

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: "The Roll-Call of the Reef" in _The Idler_; "The Looe Die-hards" in _The Illustrated London News_, where it was entitled "The Power o' Music"; "Jetsom" and "The Bishop of Eucalyptus" in _The Pall Mall Magazine_; "Visitors at the Gunnel Rock" in _The Strand Magazine_; "Flowing Source" in _The Woman at Home_; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of _The Speaker_.

the act of creating written works

From this reading "People don't read my poetry when I have gone to the trouble of writing it!"

possessive form of “year” — a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading "What is the use of it?" the Poet demanded peevishly--it was New Year's Day in the morning.