A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter VII
13. In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us. All promise outruns the performance. We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.”
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading “In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We live in a system of approximations.
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From this reading All promise outruns the performance.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading We live in a system of approximations.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
not any; not one
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We live in a system of approximations.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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From this reading All promise outruns the performance.
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From this reading All promise outruns the performance.
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From this reading All promise outruns the performance.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
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From this reading We live in a system of approximations.
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From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All promise outruns the performance.
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From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We live in a system of approximations.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In like manner, there is throughout nature something mocking, something that leads us on and on, but arrives nowhere, keeps no faith with us.
