used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
accomplishmentsnounUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənts/
plural of “accomplishment” — the action of accomplishing something
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
in addition
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
appetisingadjective
appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
aptadjectiveUS /æpt/
(usually followed by “to”) naturally disposed toward
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
BugsnounUS /bʌɡz/
plural of “bug” — general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
cameranounUS /ˈkæmərə/
equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
CelestialadjectiveUS /səˈlestʃəl/
of or relating to the sky
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
coco-nuts
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
the specified day of the month
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
the first light of day
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
recognizable; marked
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
depressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈprest/
lower than previously
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
make void or empty of contents
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
entriesnounUS /ˈentriz/
plural of “entry” — an item inserted in a written record
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
exchequernounUS /ˈekstʃekər/
the funds of a government or institution or individual
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
fadeverbUS /feɪd/
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
Gaff-house
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
something acquired without compensation
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
a state of high honor
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
Hiva
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
HostessnounUS /ˈhoʊstəs/
a woman host
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
hungernounUS /ˈhʌŋɡər/
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
and nothing more
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
KnutnounUS /knʌt/
king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
go away from a place
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
engage in
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
Matafas
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
absolutely essential
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
information about recent and important events
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
Nuka
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
OrchestranounUS /ˈɔːrkəstrə/
a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
participate in games or sport
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
the activity of protecting someone or something
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
QuestnounUS /kwest/
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
shillingsnounUS /ˈʃɪlɪŋz/
plural of “shilling” — the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading The romance and glory of Southern Seas are apt to fade away before the grey dawn of cold hunger.
stomachnounUS /ˈstʌmək/
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
SuvanounUS /ˈsuːvə/
the capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island)
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
Tamafanga
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
Tamafanga's
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
There's
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From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
a just detectable amount
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
violinnounUS /vaɪəˈlɪn/
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
From this reading There’s nothing like an empty stomach to make a man play the violin in public.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Other entries show that I made several efforts to trace Waylao, also that it was necessary to fall back on my musical accomplishments in order to exist on something more appetising than coco-nuts.
Waylao
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From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
at the time that
From this reading I see by the entry in my diary of that date that I had just got five shillings in my exchequer when I decided to leave Suva.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I lead a Gaff-house Orchestra—News of Waylao—The Matafas—Tamafanga’s Love Songs—My Sacred Gift to my Host and Hostess—I sail with Tamafanga for Nuka Hiva—The Storm—The End of Tamafanga’s Quest—Celestial Protection for Bugs AFTER the Knut and his camera left me I became slightly depressed.
