Added
['ædɪd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Add
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Examples
- Not a bit like home, added Amy. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Then, collecting himself, he added in his usual tone, And what may it be your pleasure to want at so early an hour with the poor Jew? Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- It would be better to have the garrisons engaged there added to Butler's command. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- And as this,' he added, after these magnanimous words, 'is not a fit scene for the boy--David, go to bed! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But it is a responsible trust,' added Mr Milvey, 'and difficult to discharge. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Mrs. Hurst thought the same, and added: She has nothing, in short, to recommend her, but being an excellent walker. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- With an air of indifference he soon afterwards added: How long did you say he was at Rosings? Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- I have only one pocket-handkerchief, he added, but if I had twenty, I would offer you each one. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all, added little Amy, with an injured sniff. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Or even if I any ways should want a wink or two,' added Sloppy, after a moment's apologetic reflection, 'I could take 'em turning. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Buthe added, you surely have not known me as an old acquaintance all this time, and never mentioned it. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The soft-hearted cook added his intercession, and the result was that the man who had first appeared undertook its delivery. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Emma knew that she had, but would not own it; and Mr. Elton warmly added, Oh no! Jane Austen. Emma.
- And I fancy I jolly well deserved it, he added thoughtfully. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It means, he added, in a faltering voice, that my brother Richard has obtained his freedom. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Humphrey expressed his sorrow at Clym's condition, and added, Now, if yours was low-class work like mine, you could go on with it just the same. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But, she added, looking at Mr. Casaubon, I can imagine what he has written to you about. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Consider, she added, that when the money is once parted with, it never can return. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- It seems as if half the house was gone, added Meg forlornly. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- He paused for a few seconds, and added in a voice broken by emotion, 'You have loved her from a child, my friend. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Devilish cold,' he added pettishly, 'standing at that door, wasting one's time with such seedy vagabonds! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- In short, the case had been a puzzle from the first, and one more perplexity was added to it now. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- At any rate, we have enough to eat and drink--' 'And be satisfied,' added Birkin. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He looked with smiling penetration; and, on receiving no answer, added, _She_ ought not to be angry with you, I suspect, whatever he may be. Jane Austen. Emma.
- And I think,' added Mr Inspector, in conclusion, 'that if all goes well with him, he's in a tolerable way of getting it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Surely somebody has taught you, she added, with amiable archness. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- To these pangs were added the loss of Perdita, lost through my own accursed self-will and conceit. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The whole value of the great wheel of circulation and distribution is added to the goods which are circulated and distributed by means of it. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Merely that I consider you a dead bore, I added, as I stepped into the hackney coach and was followed by Julia. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Stimulated either by this compliment, or by her burning indignation, that illustrious woman then added, 'Let him meet it if he can! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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