used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
in the past
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
Aylesbury
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From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
of surpassing excellence
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
being one more than seven
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
encouragedadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
inspired with confidence
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
to come or go into
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
far-away
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From this reading One was reached out to me from far-away Samoa.
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
set up or found
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
friendlessadjective
excluded from a society
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
hold firmly
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
Hazell
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From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
an occurrence of something
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
journalistsnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnələsts/
plural of “journalist” — a writer for newspapers and magazines
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
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 He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
Ld
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From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
the literary culture
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
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 Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One was reached out to me from far-away Samoa.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
not any; not one
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
on one occasion
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
and nothing more
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
outstretchedadjectiveUS /aʊtˈstretʃt/
fully extended especially in length
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
pluckverbUS /plʌk/
pull or pull out sharply
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading One was reached out to me from far-away Samoa.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
SamoanounUS /səˈmoʊə/
a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific
From this reading One was reached out to me from far-away Samoa.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
Stickit
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From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
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 _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
sympatheticadjectiveUS /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
thoughtfuladjectiveUS /ˈθɔːtfəl/
having intellectual depth
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
Viney
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From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One was reached out to me from far-away Samoa.
WatsonnounUS /ˈwɑːtsən/
United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934)
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
accept gladly
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
at the time that
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.
which person or people
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
belonging to which person
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so that, being encouraged, he too might pluck up heart of grace to enter.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading The other belonged to a man whom, at that time, I knew only as one of the most thoughtful, sympathetic, and brilliant of London journalists, but who has since become my friend, and at whose instance, indeed, this Second Series of "The Stickit Minister" stories has been written.
a late time of life
From this reading _Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury._ _R. L. S._ _to whom, eight years ago, I dedicated the first series of the "Stickit Minister" stories_ Eight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet when the time came, the Stickit One found not one, but two right hands outstretched to greet him, which, after all, is as many as any man may grasp at once.