Chapter VI · Chapter 6

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

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

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a distinct feature or element in a problem

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

the past participle of “be”

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

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From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

intentionally conceived

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

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From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

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From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

set up or found

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

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

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

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

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

From this reading J.W. knew Saint Marks of old.

inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading J.W. knew Saint Marks of old.

a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

a Protestant denomination founded on the principles of John Wesley and Charles Wesley

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "IS HE NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?"

something you have to do

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

many times at short intervals

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading J.W. knew Saint Marks of old.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

a person authorized to conduct religious worship

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.

past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

being or characteristic of a single thing or person

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

express in speech

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

status with respect to the relations between people or groups

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

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

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

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

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading J.W. knew Saint Marks of old.

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

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

at the time that

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

during the time that

From this reading The single way in which these two showed themselves conscious of the color line was that while the pastor of First Church often "preached" in Saint Marks, when the pastor of Saint Marks appeared in the pulpit of First Church, it was "to speak on some aspect of his work."

a Caucasian

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

which person or people

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The colored Methodists of Delafield, who called their church "Saint Marks," had always been on good terms with their white co-religionists.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading Mr. Drury and the pastor of Saint Marks found many occasions of helping each other in their work.