| 单词 | breviary |
| 例句 | Then, breviary in hand, one of the female teachers led us in singing hymns and reciting psalms. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It might be feat a service is finishing, for light comes from fee doorway behind her, an organ is playing inside, and fee lady is holding a jeweled breviary. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z On the wall hung a little cupboard which held Brother Luke’s few personal belongings and his breviary. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z In later years, he served as the librarian of Durham Cathedral and passed many happy months at the Vatican Library poring over its medieval English missals and breviaries. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z He had a worn leather breviary stuffed with prayers and Mass cards he’d been collecting for years, and he read through them all at the dining-room table every night during the 11 o’clock news. My Father Leaned on Routine to Create Stability. Now I Do, Too. 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z He remembers the Franciscan monks reading their breviaries in a fruit orchard near St. Francis, and the men of the neighborhood bathing in a warm spring on the banks of the Brazos. Marker sought for site of vanished neighborhood well 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Our only fellow-traveller was a priest, who for a long time had been intent on his breviary. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The Roman breviary tells how on one occasion an angel appeared at the feast as the thirteenth guest. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z A book containing a collection of antiphons; the book in which the antiphons of the breviary, with their musical notes, are contained. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Often and often have I, when feigning sleep, followed him as he recited the litanies of the breviary, adding my own unuttered prayers to his, and beseeching for a mercy whose object I knew not. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z His Little Poems in Prose are a breviary for the youths who are turning out an amorphous prose, which they call Free. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Before retiring to rest, he was left reading his breviary; when, shortly afterwards, the family were alarmed by his loud cries and a strange noise in his chamber. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z He rereads his breviary until he is exhausted. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z “Our Lady pardon me,” he said, as he proceeded to arrange the pieces; “but I own to you that sometimes a difficult move comes between me and my breviary.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Presently a little flirt with two little wings, and the feathered busy-body was on the breviary again. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Better than splendid mausoleums and gorgeous temples, better than costly altars and a pompous ritual, better than organ blasts and rolling incense, better by far than mass and breviary, confessional and priestly absolution! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The binding was in keeping with the superb quality of the breviary, being in old purple morocco, the royal arms of Castile impressed in gold upon the sides. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Mother smiled at me, sighed, and proceeded to Mr. Gladstone for comfort; her breviary and missal were Morley's Life of Gladstone. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Nature was his companion, his breviary the mirror wherein he saw reflected the face of the Creator. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z A gigantic friar sat by his bedside reading pious collects aloud from his breviary. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Besides many missals, breviaries, lives and legends of the Saints, 'Books of Hours,' and other religious works. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z When he left Miss Blaythwaite that night, he felt that the breviary was farther from him than ever. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z The breviary, hours, rosary, and any other books which he asks for, shall be given him, provided they treat of nothing but devotion. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z The abb� had dropped asleep over his breviary, the lamp burning low beside him. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z One needs, perhaps, to perfectly enjoy him, a Dominican habit, a cloister, and a breviary. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Annette went back to the bedside, and the Sister withdrew to the window and got out her breviary. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Do you know, Robert, I've become actually jealous of that breviary, and intend to present it to some library or museum! The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z He then took a breviary from his vest, and placing them near each other, began to read aloud the marriage-service appointed by the Romish Church. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Not a sound was heard in the chamber save the monotonous rattle of the spindle, and the heavy breathing of the dog; save now and then when the priest turned a leaf of his breviary. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z After supper, about 1/2 an hour of prayer in the chapel and an hour breviary. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z The old breviary," says he, "crammed full of fictitious or much-colored anecdotes of saints, with passages of indecorous import, requires a thorough revision.... Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z She asked him quietly if he did not want to take a last look at the breviary. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z He took his breviary from his pocket and began walking along the flagstones of the terrace in the direction whence the song had come. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Having said these words, he opened the breviary in a fresh place, and resumed his orisons. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z It is the duty of every ecclesiastic to pray through the breviary once each day; the vicars go through these prayers for the canons as a sort of feudal service. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z At this institute training in all languages was given, and breviaries, mass and devotional books, and handbooks were printed for the use of the missions. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z They glanced not at the calendar, or the litany that came first in the breviary, but bent their heads over the lovely miniatures that narrated so touchingly the tragic story. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z The breviary was no longer in his hands. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z "What is the matter, my poor Jeannette?" said the priest, kindly, as he again looked up from his breviary. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z "Is your breviary needful when you go forth to practise a laneret?" Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z The Lord of Saint-Vallier found his wife kneeling in front of the altar, and the canon standing by her, reading his breviary. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z His assailants robbed him of many of his possessions, including his breviary and compass. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Nay! masks off, I pray Your Eminence," she said, "that trick just now with your breviary . . . The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z "Monsieur le Curé," she exclaimed, in that shrill tone which age and long familiarity appears to authorise in old servants, "Monsieur le Curé, will you never have finished reading your breviary?" A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z In the corridor he drew out his breviary, and hastily wrote the address. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z "She is pure," he said, and concealed the breviary again in his bosom. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z He said his breviary and wrote the rhymes, was regular at service, and as regular at his post where beauty and fashion ruled. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z His Eminence drew a breviary from his pocket and settled himself more comfortably in the high-backed chair. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Her little cap lay on the table, by the side of a breviary written in Gothic characters and in the Frisian dialect. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z She paused, and folded her hands as if in silent prayer, as she knelt down on the prie-dieu, and rented her lovely head on the breviary. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Then he pressed his breviary and the cross of his rosary to his lips and hid them carefully in the scanty robe that covered his breast. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z In the kitchen he worked off a whole breviary on the cook, he pulled the pantry boys by the ears through the house, and never was he content with anything. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z "Ah! my breviary!" suddenly exclaimed His Eminence in great perturbation. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z "I saw few things when I was abroad, before my marriage, that interested me more than the illuminated missals and breviaries preserved in convents, museums, and private collections of vertu," she said to Mr. Wyllys. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Opposite them three priests read in their breviaries the prayers of the dying. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z With slow steps they passed along the corridor and into the choir of the darkened church, which was lighted only by the scattered wax-lights of the brethren who were deciphering their manuscript breviaries. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Leave medicine and the breviary in your cell, and lie under the stars and inhale that wonderful, healing air. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z His Grace of Wessex, gone to fetch a breviary left accidentally on the terrace-coping, had been gone half an hour, and moreover had not yet returned. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z They passed on, and just at their coming into the town they perceived the curate and the bachelor Carrasco, repeating their breviary in a small field adjoining. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Opposite the wall two or three priests bending over their breviaries mumbled the prayers for the dying. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Then, again, it is to the city of Genoa that the dying Columbus leaves the breviary given him by Pope Alexander VI. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z In the orchards and gardens, where the monks used to recite their breviaries, Hunnic arms now glistened for the first time. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z It was neither a breviary nor the Psalter. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z He knelt down as he said this, and with trembling lips and tearful eyes recited some verses from his breviary. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z “But with respect to understanding the book, I cannot see what difficulty there can be in a thing so simple; it is only the Roman breviary written in the Latin tongue.” The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z This man would have empaled Zadig to do honor to the sun, and would then have recited the breviary of Zoroaster with greater satisfaction. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The little bed was untouched: there were flowers in the window, a breviary upon the table, and a crucifix suspended on the wall. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Although priest in name, he was more at his ease flicking a rapier than thumbing a breviary; an oath was habitually upon his tongue; a hot patriot was he, and above all a fighter. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z He held his breviary open before him, as though he were employed in reading it; but, nevertheless, cast a glance upward in order to espy their movements. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z A stool stood before a rough hewn table on which were an hour-glass, a breviary, a skull and an iron lamp. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The beds were already arranged for the night and on the lower berth, impassive, there sat a very fat priest, absorbed in his breviary. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z I think this is one," said I. "That is your guess; it is not a bad one—but no, it is not a breviary. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z He also translated the works of Dionysius the Areopagite, commented on the Armenian breviary and wrote hymns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" “You must take your breviary with you,” said she. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Though his breviary was open, he was not reading. Glories of Spain Is adoration of pretty little Conchas set down in black and red in your breviaries? The Firebrand The monk had opened his breviary, and was praying, as Rinaldo entered smiling at the success of his plot against the Saxon Duke. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. A press was set up at Venice in 1565, and the psalms and breviary were printed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Come, take your breviary, and your hat, and let us be off.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z I love to contemplate these splendours of nature; to read my breviary under the blue sky and the shadow of our great mountain. Glories of Spain Most priests will have observed that missals and breviaries differ with regard to the rite of the Feast of St. Andrew Avellino, some giving it as a double, others as a semi-double. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 There are prayers in it; 'tis what we call A breviary. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise One day, he paid us a visit while we were repeating our breviary in our little chapel; he stopped short a few steps from the door, and awaited in grave silence. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 They are not like yours, to be sure, being in the vulgar tongue, but——” “A thousand thanks, but under present circumstances I have scarcely brains enough to read my breviary.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "Battered armour is the worn breviary of the soldier!" commented Mariana. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Not the breviary, but the implement of the Maestro is surrounded by the roses of love. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Like nuns they had common table and dormitory, and recited the breviary, but generally the rule was not so strict as in the case of nuns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" They took their breviary, sat down upon the deck and said their prayers. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Koberger’s printing-house contained twenty-four presses, and employed over a hundred men, printing not only Bibles and breviaries, but also chronicles, homilies, poems, and scientific works. Dürer Artist-Biographies This he did when he should have been reading his breviary in the monastery of the Dominicans in the Rue Saint-Jacques. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion After breakfast, while Samdadchiemba was collecting round the tent the animals which had dispersed in search of pasturage, we recited a portion of our breviary. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Generally, he found that his breviary provoked sleep, and now he thought it better to close the book, and try what conversation with the sacristan would do as a means to keep awake. Black Diamonds She shook her head, and opening her breviary, began diligently to read it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Her big pale face had a softly frightened look, and in her hand she carried her neatly kept breviary. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. And Abbé Patouille went off with his breviary under his arm, hobbling along with a dignity that seemed to foretell a mitre. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels When he rose in the morning he prayed from his breviary, and he attended mass every day with fervent devotion. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Often and often have I, when feigning sleep, followed him as he recited the litanies of the breviary, adding my own muttered prayers to his, and beseeching for a mercy whose object I knew not. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Mary, at the same moment, placed in his hand a breviary, with a gilt cross on the binding, which Mark took reverently, and kissed twice. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago His hands mechanically held his breviary; his lips mechanically repeated a Latin formula of prayer. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June She approached me, a delicate-formed female, descending the stairs, covered with a long veil, with breviary and rosary in her hands. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. His breviary was the first Roman one to be used in Spanish churches. Cathedrals of Spain Canonical and perfected breviaries may be termed liturgical compositions and the precanonical breviaries may be described as liturgical compilations, if we employ “composition” and “compilation” in their exact Latin sense. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms “And often did she look On that which in her hand she bore, In velvet bound and broider’d o’er— Her breviary book.” The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Thinking of this, as he did think of it continually night and day, being a man of singularly sensitive conscience, he sat down on a marble bench near the door and opened his breviary. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The daily reading of this breviary at the appointed hours is required of all clergy. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) “Here, upon this book, ye shall swear,” he continued, picking up the breviary, which had fallen to the ground. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) A tendency to include in all services a song to the wrathful word of the gods and a song to the sorrowful earth mother is seen even in the Nippurian breviaries of the precanonical type. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms And at last he came across an old breviary which he thought she had lost—how glad she would have been to find it, she had so often regretted it! Orientations Horace was the friend of his heart to Malherbe; he laid the Roman poet on his pillow, took him in the fields, and called his Horace his breviary. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The volume is a perfect breviary of selfishness. Ivory Apes and Peacocks At two o'clock in the morning he arose and said the night-office of the breviary. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord Students of the history of liturgies will be also particularly interested in the unique breviary compiled from eight songs of prostration, a lamentation for the ancient city of Keš with theological references. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms Don Sebastian went to a casket, and from it took a breviary. Orientations His last will and testament—leaving all his goods to the poor—is preserved, together with his breviary, in the sacristy of the church at Minihy. Legends & Romances of Brittany So you may have it—a free gift—breviary and all, especially the breviary. A Castle in Spain A Novel They read the breviary together and, during the day, frequently united in expressions of ardent love to the good God. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord Facing me was an altar trimmed with decaying lace and supporting a mildewed breviary, and before it, in full armor, with gauntleted hands outstretched, was the effigy of a kneeling knight. Memoirs of Life and Literature He sat looking at the fallen breviary, and, in his mind, at the love which was dead. Orientations In the mess I found Church of England and Church of Scotland arguing away as usual, while Roman Church was reading his breviary in a corner. General Bramble So engaged was he in reading his breviary, that as Ashby entered he did not look up or take any notice of him whatever. A Castle in Spain A Novel And where the old well-thumbed breviary from which he is inseparable? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 I found him in the billiard-room, walking up and down alone, and reading his breviary. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 But as the day came he picked up the breviary and locked it in a casket; he knelt again at the praying-stool and, lifting his hands to the crucifix, prayed silently. Orientations The Jesuit priest walked up and down, deep in his breviary. Pathfinders of the Great Plains A Chronicle of La Vérendrye and his Sons The priest was unsociable, and kept reading his breviary as though his life depended upon it. A Castle in Spain A Novel No treasure-trove, alas, as he supposed; but merely a book for which he lacerated his hands and which he cursed and handed to us, saying, “This must be the breviary of some monk.” The Book of Khalid His hood was almost taken to pieces, thread by thread, by French ecclesiastics who were close behind his Holiness, and who deposited the fragments, as precious relics, in their breviaries. Pius IX. And His Time Before the altar stood Padre Ricardo, with his breviary on the chancel beneath the taper, and chanting forth from his deep lungs the services of the mass. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The great majority of these men have no duty to do, beyond the dreary and monotonous task of the daily lesson in the breviary. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge You have that breviary, which you will do well to look at from time to time. A Castle in Spain A Novel And there is the monk-foreman––the kiln is of the monastery’s estate––reading his breviary while the lime is in making. The Book of Khalid In the reign of Henry the Eighth, an old priest was found who for forty years had read the word sumpsimus in his breviary as mumpsimus. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Was he thinking of the others? was he still one of them? or was he saying his office from some invisible breviary abstracted into another life? The Perpetual Curate Father Joachim, in order to avoid scandal, and besides, better read in his breviary than in the human heart, had suffered Sarah to believe in the death of Martin Paz. The Pearl of Lima A Story of True Love The priest started up with a quick movement, thrust the breviary into his pocket, and peered cautiously out of the window, looking first backward and then forward. A Castle in Spain A Novel At the bottom, under the spruce bushes, was a curé in plaster reading his breviary. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life Meanwhile, the priest read his breviary; the nun, who sat motionless, had fallen asleep. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Latin verses contained in the old Spanish breviary, adverted to by W. Pinkerton, bear a close resemblance to those which are to be found in the Red Book of the Irish Exchequer. Notes and Queries, Number 204, September 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He overturned bottles, knocked down a chair, while he cast frightened glances at the priest sitting reading his breviary austerely under the lamp. Ringfield A Novel Then looking fixedly at him, she shook her head violently and with emphasis, and then hurled the breviary upon the floor. A Castle in Spain A Novel Large numbers of his poetic compositions still remain, and are found for the most part in the Roman breviary. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The determination of the Index, as well as the revision of missal, breviary, ritual, and catechism, was remitted to the Pope. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 The books that they adorned were chiefly those used in the church services, especially the breviary, the psalter, and the book of hours. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Jocelyn was inclined to laugh at her, but Biddy, who considered that all books except the breviary, which she possessed but could not read, were inventions of the devil, disapproved. The Tragic Bride Moreover, I have before me two delightful books, in breviary binding, dated the one from the year 1686, the other from a century later, 1786. Astronomy for Amateurs "We dunces," wrote Montaigne, "would have been lost, had not this book raised us from the mire; thanks to it, we now venture to speak and write; ... it is our breviary." A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. After he had thoroughly broken his fast, he went to church; and they carried for him, in a great basket, a huge breviary. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I He had his breviary, composed of matins, lauds, vespers, and compline, or last prayer at night. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Adam's sin was a breviary or epitome of the multiplied and enlarged sins of mankind. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning The hood formed the cowl, a dictionary made a very passable breviary, and a hockey stick served as a pilgrim's staff. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life On his arrival, he found the P�re Longuemare in the garret reading his breviary. The Gods are Athirst The Abb� Radiguet came down with his breviary, made a profound remark which abruptly calmed the people, and then threw them into consternation. The Fête At Coqueville 1907 The giver had informed her that he bestowed this breviary on her, his best beloved, because he held it dearest of all his treasures; and Blanche valued it on that account. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada She habitually called the Spirit of Laws the breviary of kings, and when she drew up her Instruction for a new code, she acknowledged how much she had pillaged from Montesquieu. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. A young priest was standing there overlooking the operations of some workmen, and muttering his breviary. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Regaining his garret, where the Barnabite was reading his breviary, he carefully wiped the table and arranged his colour-box on it alongside the materials and tools of his trade. The Gods are Athirst Another, old and heavy, and panting, hurried in; and through the cloister-door, Monsieur le Curé, breviary in hand, prayed watchfully. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The accusation laid against the clergy was, their neglecting to say the breviary; and the rest were accused of going to the communion without first attending confession. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The breviaries, ink-stands and writings were instruments of magic; if the Frenchmen prayed to God, it was according to their idea simply an exercise of sorcerers. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot The psalter or the breviary of some early saint, a portion of the Scriptures, or some other volume held sacred, would be thus enshrined. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Death, having despoiled the Abbot of mitre and crozier, hales him along unwilling, and threatening his enemy with his breviary. The Dance of Death He showed me his own room, where he passed his time among breviaries, Hebrew Bibles, and the Waverley Novels. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) They could have conquered them only by the bible; they fought them only with the breviary. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs She went to him one day and found him in his little garden, reading his breviary among the fruit trees. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories When Petrarca entered the chamber, he found Boccaccio with his breviary in his hand, not looking into it indeed, but repeating a thanksgiving in an audible and impassioned tone of voice. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The critic considered that the Latin was much in the style of the breviary; and, had it concluded with an allelujah, it would serve for an anthem to the magnificat. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 An old priest paused with a finger in his breviary to smile upon a heap of ragged urchins tumbling in the dust. Little Novels of Italy “In so doing, Perês taught himself also to read his breviary without stumbling.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The baron and the baroness, Aunt Lison, the mayor, and the abbé walked up and down the baroness's path, and the priest from Yport strode along the other avenue reading his breviary. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories But their talents lie totally within the binding of their breviaries. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The most elegant compositions of classic Rome were converted into the psalms of a breviary, or the prayers of a missal. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 "It is written here in this book," cried the priest, and handed the breviary to the king. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The coup d'état goes to mass, thrashes the civilians, reads its breviary, embraces Catin, tells its beads, empties the wine pots, and takes the sacrament. Napoleon the Little "Yes, your breviaries," and the white-haired Abbot looked silently but sternly at the brothers. Legends of the Rhine See a beautiful ancient hymn in her praise, in the Mozarabic breviary, and her acts in Bollandus, though their authority is not altogether certain. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March I didn't hear the car, for the road was muddy, I suppose; but I straightened myself up in my arm-chair, and drew my breviary towards me. My New Curate Atahualpa held the book to his ear, listened, and said as he threw the breviary on the ground, "Your book does not speak." From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The priest produced his breviary, the soldiers finished a light repast composed of bread and cheese. With Those Who Wait In a fifteenth century breviary reposing in the library of Brussels there is a representation of a similar orchestra, and this brings us nearer to the era of Poliziano's "Orfeo." Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Nevertheless, he has been ranked among the saints at Tours from time immemorial, and is honored with a particular office on this day in the new breviary used in all that diocese. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He was no reader, and had brought few books, his whole library comprising but thirty-one volumes, and these mostly religious works, such as psalters, missals, breviaries, and the like. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII In one hand he held a crucifix, in the other a breviary. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Brass candlesticks and old Venetian glass were huddled away in inlaid cabinets, and half-hidden with old illuminated breviaries and pinned rolls of lace. My Friend the Chauffeur The priest gave Freckle breviaries and catechisms, and told him that there was no peace of mind outside of the apostolic fold. Bohemian Days Three American Tales The ancient prayer in the Aberdeen breviary on his festival, and other monuments, bear evidence to the great devotion of the ancient Scottish church to his memory. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He found the prelate alone in his study, calmly reading his breviary, while a pile of documents, letters and other papers lay on a table at his side. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 It had a great loss in being deprived of Archbishop Sheldon's admirable collection of missals, breviaries, primers, etc., relating to the service of the Church, as also Archbishop Sancroft's.' The Great Book-Collectors New editions of the breviary and of the Index were carefully prepared. The Age of the Reformation After taking the temperature and doing all she could for the moment, she left the bedside and sat down to read her breviary by the light on the other side of the screen. The White Sister In the Roman breviary his office is celebrated on the fourteenth of January. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March St. Francis said this with great vivacity, then taking up some ashes he scattered them over the head of the novice, repeating, "There is the breviary, there is the breviary!" Life of St. Francis of Assisi And he laid ashes on his head, and repeated, 'I am your breviary! The Great Book-Collectors The missionary, in his usual halo of prayer, dwelt upon the open breviary. The Lady of Fort St. John She did not open her breviary again that night. The White Sister His festival occurs in the ancient breviary of Leon, on the 10th of October, perhaps the day of the translation of his relics. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March For a whole week he forsook his breviary and passed his days in repeating the Canticle of the Sun. Life of St. Francis of Assisi The Rosary has been aptly called the "lay breviary." The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin What might have been his state of mind when he was handed the breviary is unknown; in any case he flung it to the ground. South America She opened the door, and the two entered the quiet room, where one of the Sisters sat reading her breviary by the shaded light in the corner. The White Sister For in the ancient breviary of Nantes, and most others, he is honored on the 12th of March. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Very soon they were content to have only the Rule to keep company with the breviary; sometimes they added the Will. Life of St. Francis of Assisi It may thus properly be called the "lay breviary." The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin The priest, lighted up by the narrow, bright streak of the window, was reading his breviary through a pair of enormous spectacles. Romance Her costly breviaries, embellished with strange illuminations, are prohibited under Lord Campbell’s Act. Masques & Phases His breviary contained various interesting notes, written on some of the fly-leaves. Fashionable Philosophy and Other Sketches He must surely have uttered these words, in which suddenly the Italian does not suffice and Francis- 299 - is obliged to resort to the mystical language of the breviary to express his feelings. Life of St. Francis of Assisi For many centuries the faithful joined in the reciting of the breviary. The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Father Antonio, his head down, and the open breviary under his nose, brushed my foot with the skirt of his cassock. Romance And I can see no good man praying God to send another sorrow, nor are there such prayers put in the priests' breviaries, as far as I can hear. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens We should probably have taken the wrong one—who does not on these occasions?—when happily a priest came in sight, with stately step and slow reading his breviary. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 "I am your breviary, I am your breviary," Francis cried passionately to a novice who asked for a psalter. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 And when gradually participation in the ecclesiastical prayer ceased, Divine Providence supplied the Rosary to take for the laity the place of the breviary. The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Leaning my back against the balustrade, I saw the black figure of the Father Antonio, muttering over his breviary, enter the space of the light. Romance I have naught but an old suit of clothes and a breviary in yon bag. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot When the train came in and they had disposed of their effects, Father Murray sat down and took out his breviary. Charred Wood It is past noon now as we hurry by unfamiliar stations, where the invariable abbé waits with his bundle or breviary in hand, or peasant women with baskets stand waiting for other trains. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg The viceroy requests a book of the Christian law, whereupon he is presented with a breviary, as the fathers have no other book with them. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Chris turned round to the window once more, slipped his breviary out of his pocket, and opened it. The King's Achievement Petronella accepted the creeds and dogmas instilled into her mind with a childlike faith, and dreamed her own devotional dreams over her breviary and her book of saints--the only two volumes she possessed. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot On the train, the Bishop's breviary first claimed his attention. Charred Wood Then, out from the arbour stepped the Bishop, in his violet cassock and biretta, his breviary in his hand. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century Alas, for the poor Abbe! they had not remained there more than twenty minutes when he was seen approaching them, reading his breviary as he came along. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One This familiarity with his grotesque romance was also shared by Cardinal Duprat, who is said to have always carried a copy of it with him, as if it was his breviary. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions I remembered this place, and I knew—I just knew in my heart—you'd be sitting here, with your breviary in your hand. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man As it was, he knew that the monk could barely spell through his breviary, and it was plain that the prior must have another reason for wishing to induct him into the house. The Secret Chamber at Chad Also an open breviary, much thumbed and worn. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century The poor old priest closed his breviary, and looked around him; but he felt no alarm, because he was conscious of no offence, and imagined himself safe under the protection of a distinguished Protestant nobleman. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One At the close of his harangue he took out his breviary, and translated a prayer into the unknown tongue. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature From a picture of the Virgin, a fragment of a litany, or it may be a part of a breviary, he tries to make out what Christianity is. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji I have placed three books in you corner--I dared not take more from the library; but I knew thou wouldst have thy breviary with thee, and thou art never dull. The Secret Chamber at Chad Then he went back to the house and mechanically, almost, picked up his breviary and finished his daily office. The City and the World and Other Stories With a look of pity and of scorn the savage loosened his hold, saying— "Thou be'st not king now; but Henry with the beads and breviary; and here come thy tormentors." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Both writers do not hesitate to admit that the breviary is the great source of the Church of England's Morning and Evening prayer. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome "Of that there can be no doubt," said Durtal, who rose and took leave, as Madame Bavoil, hearing the cathedral clock strike, handed to the two priests their hats and breviaries. The Cathedral Although she did not really believe that any human person, or any human formula, was required between the Almighty and His creatures, she preferred the mass and the breviary to the Book of Common Prayer. The Life of Froude His eyes filled as he looked at it, with the familiar breviary on its wide arm. The City and the World and Other Stories She was on her knees in the next room, two candles burning beside her, her rich dark hair loose about her shoulders, an open breviary bound with silver in her hands. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others Breviary—Divine office, its origin—performed by the early Christians—ancient and modern editions of the breviary. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Durtal was expatiating on these reflections as he went out of the garden, when he met the Abbé Gévresin walking along and reading his breviary. The Cathedral Xavier departed in the company of Mascaregnas the 15th of March, in the year 1540, without any other equipage besides his breviary. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 Perhaps you think an old priest has no eyes for anything but his breviary, eh? The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill I donned my clerical costume, got me a sleek wig, folded a stole round my breviary, and with Christian patience awaited the hour of departure. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Several improved breviaries and missals have since been printed at Rome. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations A old Beguine was reading her breviary in an adjoining room. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 They sought after him every minute; and he was sometimes forced to hide himself from them, to gain the leisure of saying his prayers, and his breviary. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 The afternoons we spent at home in the garden, where the Chaplain, in his black soutane and biretta, was always sitting under the old tree, reading his breviary. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill I asked him if I might relieve him of tiller and sheet, and he, with an injunction to keep the sail full and far, unpocketed his breviary, and was instantly absorbed in its contents. White Shadows in the South Seas The priest, seated at the bottom of the little garden, his breviary fallen on his lap, remained absorbed in pious thoughts, while all around him rosy petals rained from the blossoming peach-trees. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Search the Scriptures for yourselves, search the earliest writers for yourselves, and for yourselves search with all diligence into the authentic and authorized liturgies of your own Church, your missals, and breviaries, and formularies. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary Till the late revolution of France, it was the breviary of all French aspirants to political distinction. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands He resumed his breviary, and I remained silently musing upon all that had passed within the last hour. Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir Breadfruit-, mango- and orange-trees grew in the tangled tall grass, and the garden where the priests had read their breviaries was a wilderness of tiger-lilies. White Shadows in the South Seas Bending still further forward, at the risk of falling out, he replied: 'Ah! he's reading his breviary, is he? Abbe Mouret's Transgression As he entered the house, however, and received the enthusiastic welcome to which he was accustomed, his bearing was as unruffled as if he had walked down from Morrisania reading a breviary. The Conqueror In default of a missal the priest had placed his breviary on a corner of the altar. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 We speak with Father Laity who, all unconscious of the commotion around him, marches up and down the trail and reads his breviary. The New North A habit which I had acquired of reciting the psalms in Hebrew from a small manuscript of my own which I used as a breviary, surprised them very much. Recollections of My Youth He picked up his breviary, which had fallen upon the grass. Abbe Mouret's Transgression To condense evidence which becomes tedious by its eternal uniformity, popular airs were beaten on demand; the noise grew unbearable, tables moved untouched, a breviary, a knife, a spit, a shoe flew wildly about. Cock Lane and Common-Sense "But, Monsieur, we have no priest here," cried Sister Martha, hastily, "and--" "Then you should take better precautions," said the unknown gently, stretching his arm to the table and picking up a breviary. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Read that breviary of my wisdom, and you will see what it is to be a lord. The Man Who Laughs In the loggia, Fra Pacifico, when at leisure, would sit and rest and read his breviary; sometimes smoke a solitary pipe—stretching out his shapely legs in the luxury of doing nothing. The Italians Even to read his breviary cost him a great effort. Abbe Mouret's Transgression There he began to say his breviary, walking solemnly to and fro. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Scarcely had the translation of Plutarch by Amyot appeared, when it at once became, as Montaigne says, "the breviary of women and of ignoramuses." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 They had "eggs, bread, wine from the king's cellar, their breviaries, their night-gowns, a palliasse, and a mattress," brought to them there; and they were kept under ocular supervision for four and twenty hours. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 He was standing by a table, on which was a crucifix and an open breviary, while a volume of the life of St. Chrysostom lay open on the floor. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 By force of habit he had brought his breviary with him. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Amongst a great number of Roman missals and breviaries, remarkable for the beauty of their cuts and illuminations, will be found the Mosarabick missal and breviary, that raised such commotions in the kingdom of Spain. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces "We are ready to obey, sir," said the mother-prioress; "half an hour is more than sufficient for us to say our last good by, and take with us a breviary, a Bible, and our regulations." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The breviary, whose many-colored leaves fluttered as the wind from the sea drew inward, was yet brighter in its gorgeous tints. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 She bowed her head upon the breviary; and her dark hair fell over her face while she gave way to a passionate burst of tears. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 He believed himself the same as in the early days of his deaconship, when the obligatory perusal of his breviary at certain stated hours had filled his days with continuous prayer. Abbe Mouret's Transgression As I was reading my breviary, walking up and down the road in front of the house, I felt that I must see you. The Lake Repairing his tattered cassock, and with no other baggage than his breviary, he at once started for Lisbon and embarked for the East. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance From the leaves of the breviary there depends, by a fragment of gold braid, a sparkling something that wavers and glitters in the evening light. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 The crucifix stood, and the breviary was open on the small table, even as they were the first time she entered that room: and on a rude mattrass beside it lay her uncle. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 On two occasions, in the morning, he had attempted to go out and read his breviary as he strolled along the road; but he had not gone beyond the village. Abbe Mouret's Transgression The Abbot was left to himself once more, and bent his thin gray face over his illuminated breviary. The White Company “Here, upon this book, ye shall swear,” he continued, picking up the breviary, which had fallen to the ground. The Black Arrow He is always at his prayers or breviary. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 "Not a jot I," answered Cedric, "save on my breviary; and then I know the characters, because I have the holy service by heart, praised be Our Lady and St Withold!" Ivanhoe It forms part of the daily matins of the Roman Catholic breviary, and is sung on all occasions of thanksgiving. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W He showed me his own room, where he passed his time among breviaries, Hebrew Bibles, and the Waverley Novels. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes I doubt whether the two priests ever thumbed their breviaries so devoutly in their lives. Tracks of a Rolling Stone "Which is turning out his pockets," said Father Brown, and proceeded to do so, displaying seven and sixpence, a return ticket, a small silver crucifix, a small breviary, and a stick of chocolate. The Innocence of Father Brown One of the monks, in his faded snuff-colored robe, came wandering out into the garden, reading his greasy little breviary. Roderick Hudson He ceased the muttering which had alarmed the Indians, and, with the breviary open on his knees, sang the service in loud and cheerful tones. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 When I get to our hermitage I will serve God with my breviary, my rosary, and my pen. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales He took out his breviary, and there was silence. Eleanor As it was, Figtree Court was a pleasant hermitage in its way, and for breviaries and Books of Hours, I am ashamed to say the young barrister substituted Paul de Kock and Dumas, fils. Lady Audley's Secret Lady Jane Grey took up her breviary and read. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 Thus, he says that the Sioux called his breviary a "bad spirit"—Ouackanché. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 No trace of such an identification occurs before 1427, when Pope Martin V. affirmed it in a bull, although in the local breviary there was no such identification. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe It was written on the blank page of a little breviary presented to Columbus by Pope Alexander VII. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) His understanding, like a torn His imagination, like the chime breviary. of a set of bells. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Lady Jane Grey put down her breviary and took up Plato. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 Chapter 1.XLI.—How the Monk made Gargantua sleep, and of his hours and breviaries. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Alas! my only future views must be to exchange lance and saddle for the breviary and the confessional. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day It is said that on the 4th of May he wrote an informal testamentary codicil on the blank page of a little breviary, given him by Pope Alexander VI. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) The young Percy took the little breviary, and, going down the path as though they sought the shade, they both quietly disappeared from the Queen's eyes. Historical Miniatures It were well if the master read his breviary a little more, instead of always maddening himself with those blessed inventions, that eat more soldi than a Christian, and never come to anything. A Foregone Conclusion And I never drink but in my breviary, like a fair father guardian. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 He drew his breviary from his pocket and opened it with a smile. Crucial Instances Thackeray's terse and vivid style, too, is probably in some measure due to this, that to him, as to Malherbe, Horace was a kind of breviary. Horace He was reading from his breviary in his little garden planted with fruit trees when she arrived. Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories Meanwhile Madame de Noailles read her breviary and told her beads and took little naps, wholly ignorant of the drama that was beginning its perilous unfolding before her. Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic "Never mind my purse," said the holy father; "but what will they do with my breviary and the office of the Virgin?" World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France Gioberti was our breviary and his Holiness the new Pope was soon to be the Tancred of our crusade. Crucial Instances Thereupon he opened his breviary; but he had not finished the second page of that potent narcotic before he was sound asleep. The Grip of Desire As they were going to a religious festival, some of them had brought their breviaries along with them; but I am obliged to testify that, after the first day, prayers were totally forgotten. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain They let their breviaries therefore go to sleep a while, and fell heartily to work, so that the cats and dogs had reason to lament the polish of the bones. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 "When one has no hold upon life, one has no hold upon the things of this world," replied Pius VII., taking from a table at the side of his bed his breviary and his crucifix. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France Their breviaries, bulls, hallowed beans, exorcisms, pictures, curious crosses, fables, and baubles. The Anatomy of Melancholy He opened his breviary and drew out a card. The Grip of Desire Of the holy dress, the cross alone she was permitted to wear,—a golden cross set with rubies; but in her hand she always bore the loved breviary. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border They requested some books from us, and it grieved me much that we could not comply, having only one bible and a breviary. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He held his breviary under his arm; but he had forgotten his morning lecture, and he advanced dreamily, with bowed head, and without uttering a word. International Short Stories: French From Rome to Ostia a poor man went; Thieves robbed and wounded him upon the way; Some monks, great saints, observed him where he lay, And left him, on their breviaries intent. Sonnets Bending over his breviary, the Curé passed, casting a sidelong look, one of those priestly looks which see without being seen; but the stranger compelled him to raise his head. The Grip of Desire The formularies and breviaries to which political and religious philosophers profess their allegiance were nothing to him. England and the War When the dagger of De Retz fell from his breast-pocket, it was "our good archbishop's breviary"; and when his famous Corinthian troop was defeated in battle, it was "the First Epistle to the Corinthians." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 Indeed, if the ravagers of his garden had repented for long the abbé would have fallen asleep of the silence over his breviary. International Short Stories: French The Roman Breviary is excellent, firstly, in itself; and, secondly, in comparison with all other breviaries. The Divine Office On Sunday, if the weather was fine, he took his breviary, and walked with slow steps along the high-road. The Grip of Desire Occasionally at the end of a quiet path I would see a black figure pacing backward and forward, with eyes fixed on a breviary. My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 Their throats and nostrils felt as if on fire; their scorched eyes streamed with tears; and when Le Jeune tried to read, the letters of his breviary seemed printed in blood. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century Awaking early, he made personal preparation for the day, and with the Brotherhood in the chapel, performed the matinal breviary services, consisting of lauds, psalms, lections and prayers. The Prince of India — Volume 02 The abbreviation of the Sunday office in the new breviaries and the rule laid down in Title IV., sect. The Divine Office Then he stretched himself in the sun on the warm grass, opened his breviary, the discreet confidant of all wandering thoughts, the screen for the priest's looks and thoughts, and listened to the insects' hum. The Grip of Desire One of these held against his breast a crucifix of jet, and in the folds of his blue-fringed sash he carried an open breviary, while both of them muttered the service for the dead. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth Sometimes of an evening he would leave the filthy den, to read his breviary in peace by the light of the moon. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century I am under penance, and to-day bound to the third breviary prayers. The Prince of India — Volume 02 It is an interesting study in itself and in comparison with later breviaries. The Divine Office —I have just been reading my breviary, replied Marcel sharply. The Grip of Desire My green book was taken for a breviary, or for a book of hours, and my mouthings of Dolores or The Garden of Proserpine for "the blessed mutter of the Mass"! The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography The missionary, though alarmed, sat reading his breviary as before. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century An English Franciscan, afterwards General of the Order, who revised the breviary and rubrics. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus It gives permission to those using such breviaries to adopt the Roman Breviary. The Divine Office The servant smiled, and pointed out to him his breviary, lying on the table. The Grip of Desire They were wont to walk about the country breviary in hand, not merely reading, but actually reciting the office to themselves. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Doubtless the holy Patriarch wished his brethren to have psalters and breviaries, since they were obliged to say the Divine Office. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Two of the holy men are reading their breviaries, but with an air of infantine innocence quite consistent with their holding the book upside down. Italian Hours It withdraws all privileges in respect to other breviaries. The Divine Office He ran to receive the letter, recognized the writing, hastily put it into his pocket, took up his hat and his breviary, and went out without saying a word. The Grip of Desire He will know no more about nature at the end of twenty years than a priest who has been reading his breviary day after day without committing it to memory will know of its contents. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Take our rule with you, and a breviary, in order that you may be punctual in saying the Divine Office, and be always submissive to Brother Vidal, your superior. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi These are the hours of release from rosary and breviary. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance The recitation of offices from other breviaries does not fulfil the obligation of those bound to breviary recitation. The Divine Office ‘Your breviary?’ whispered Concepçion; ‘I saw it lying out there - among the dead.’ In Kedar's Tents Fra Palamone, with some magnanimity, left us alone for the best part of an hour; he sat, I remember, on the edge of the hill looking towards Pistoja, reading his breviary, well removed from earshot. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca He had every reason to frown as he looked at his breviary. Stories by Foreign Authors: Italian Padre Francisco, telling his beads, or whiling an hour away with his breviary, begins to nod easily as the lovely summer days deepen in splendor. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance The length of the Sunday office, in the breviaries until lately in use, made many hearts rejoice over the occurring feast. The Divine Office That red rose in the snow--I have the leaf in my breviary. The Herd Boy and His Hermit If the little Abbe there wished to sail with a fair wind, he should throw away his breviary and study his Calvin.' The Chaplet of Pearls The fat priest looked up from his breviary and smiled in friendly fashion. South Wind The saddened old padre sighs as he gathers his breviary and beads, seeking his lonely cloister. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance In the older breviaries, the reference to the little lesson at Compline stood, I. Pet. v.c. The Divine Office The Indians turned from Daillon, closed their doors against him, stole his writing-desk, blanket, breviary, and trinkets, and even threatened him with death. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness And whilst they stood here, there came by a young priest, holding open a missal or breviary or some such book, and muttering from it, as if learning by heart. The Emancipated However that might be, he said not another word, but took to reading his breviary in good earnest, for the first time. South Wind Here, where the Padres dreamed over their monkish breviaries, where the nomad native Californians lived only on the carcasses of their wild herds, the richest plains on earth invite the honest hand of the farmer. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Father Conmee blessed both gravely and turned a thin page of his breviary. Ulysses While I sketched him he often read his breviary. Heroes Every Child Should Know He knows many a saint not in the Roman breviary. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Pleasant dreams," I said to myself, "and he sitting here in the quiet evenings, reading his breviary, dreaming of a line of steamships crowded with visitors. The Untilled Field Bestowing a blessing on his guest, the padre sought his breviary. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance "I mean my tragedy to be the breviary of peoples and kings," he proudly informed his sister. Balzac Each one carried in his hands his Bible and breviary. Joseph II. and His Court I, with my sword, have hopes of paradise, as well as you with your breviary. Pioneers of France in the New World "There must be a fine view from the hill-top, and no doubt you often go there to read your breviary." The Untilled Field Yet he had high ambitions: "I want my tragedy to be the breviary of peoples and kings!" he wrote. Honore de Balzac Abridgments of all knowledge, veritable codes of rural wisdom, these perfect breviaries have never been surpassed. Fabre, Poet of Science The poor musician, whose person, much to his own inconvenience, constituted a complete breviary of the gentle emotions, looked as if he were going to fall down in a faint. The Hand of Ethelberta At the bottom, I meet the parish priest's curate reading his breviary as he takes his walk. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography The priest was walking up his little lawn reading his breviary, and a great fear came on Pat Phelan, and he thought he must ask the priest what he should do. The Untilled Field Such was the judgment passed upon this masterpiece which had been intended to be "the breviary of peoples and of kings!" Honore de Balzac They served both as the text-books of students and as the breviaries, so to speak, of scholars. Rashi They then brought and presented to me his missal and breviary together with his underclothing, shirts and coat. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 Meantime the King's eye was caught by the illuminated breviary. Two Penniless Princesses I had thought to arouse from prayer or meditation, but never have I seen such a holy exercise as this under an abbey's roof, with swords for breviaries and archers for acolytes. Sir Nigel The old man looked up from his breviary, and saw Marguerite's great earnest eyes fixed with obvious calm and trust upon him. The Elusive Pimpernel The priest gazed blandly down upon the expectant crowd, coughed slightly, used his handkerchief, and finally took from his breviary a sheet of paper. The Champdoce Mystery The ladies would not accept his excuses: he knew the heavens by heart, they said, and could read the stars of destiny as easily as the Bishop his breviary. The Golden Dog All the reverend men held their heads meekly down, and affected to be reading in their breviaries. The Second Funeral of Napoleon In their absorption, they had passed the public breviary of the Tour-Roland without stopping, and took their way mechanically towards the pillory around which the throng was growing more dense with every moment. Notre-Dame De Paris The father intoned the service from a kind of breviary, and the family joined from time to time in the responses. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan He is to be paid 6 sous for masses, and not to leave his cur� except to repeat his breviary and make proper calls on the men and women of his parish. The French Revolution - Volume 1 Nothing irritates her like hearing a bad report of him, and although she knows all that is said of him to be true as her breviary, she will not admit it. The Golden Dog For it is really a summary of human knowledge, no important idea, as far as I can see, being wanting to a man whose breviary consisted of the "Dialogues," the "Dictionary," and the "Novels." The Ancient Regime He rose; and, as he was afraid, he took the lamp from the breviary to light his way. Notre-Dame De Paris They lowered their long silken lashes over one breviary, and scarcely observed the handsome citizen. White Lies They take nothing with them except a little money, some clothes, and one or at most two portions of their breviary, because they intend to return soon. The French Revolution - Volume 1 His breviary contained various interesting notes written on some of the fly-leaves. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners) Benches, pulpits, confessionals, breviaries were heaped up and set on fire. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 It was the poor lamp which lighted the public breviary of Notre-Dame night and day, beneath its iron grating. Notre-Dame De Paris Right at the bottom, under the spruce bushes, was a cure in plaster reading his breviary. Madame Bovary At the far end was an Algerian priest with a big black beard, his nose stuck in his breviary. Tartarin De Tarascon That is a prayer worthy of the breviary of Marcus, the heretic. Thais Presently she found herself in a second-class carriage, wedged in between her father and a heavy-featured priest; who diligently read a little dogs-eared breviary. We Two, a novel Do you two pretend to read the Dominus in the breviary, while I thrust my nose into the aperture; the recluse knows me a little. Notre-Dame De Paris Tall, thin, and dark, Agaric used to walk in deep thought, with his breviary in his hand and his brow loaded with care, through the corridors of the school and the alleys of the garden. Penguin Island "Communion bread—he's a priest!" cried the first man, flinging the breviary on the ground. The Chouans The cure of the church was reading his breviary, walking up and down a gravel-path that parted the rows of graves. The Queen of Hearts When I wakened Hotchkiss sat alone, and the priest, from a corner, was staring at him dazedly, over his breviary. The Man in Lower Ten And when his guests were gone, the old man began mumbling prayers out of his breviary, and fingering over jewels and gold, with the dull greedy eyes of covetous old age. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth The dandy must be celibate, cloistral; is, indeed, but a monk with a mirror for beads and breviary—an anchorite, mortifying his soul that his body may be perfect. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story "What's this?" said another, pulling a breviary from the dead man's coat. The Chouans Lucien found his formidable friend smoking his breviary—that is to say, coloring a short pipe before retiring to bed. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life That alone might count for little, as the knife was as familiar as the breviary to the monks of Saragossa. The Adventures of Gerard Thirteen of the beneficed clergy were altogether bookless, though several of them possessed the baselard or dagger which church councils had forbidden in vain for centuries past; four more had only their breviary. Old English Libraries For want of a missal, the priest had laid his breviary on the altar, and a common earthenware plate was set for the washing of hands that were pure and undefiled with blood. An Episode under the Terror The Comte de Saint-Vallier found his wife kneeling on the steps of the alter, the old priest standing beside her and reading his breviary. Maitre Cornelius He wearied his attendants by demanding from them amusements, and the breviary of the priest, the romance of the clerk, even the harp of his favourite minstrel, were had recourse to in vain. The Talisman A gigantic friar sat by his bedside, reading pious collects aloud from his breviary. The Cloister and the Hearth The solemn isolation of the island tomb, the open breviary, the ritual of the ancient anniversary, all combined to apprise him of the sanctity of the spot upon which he stood. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space With my stole and breviary I trust to do the work that is committed to me. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas He flung his breviary on the table: was hurled forth, and massacred. The French Revolution I am not obliged to read any breviary. Twenty Years After Presently a little flirt with two little wings, and the feathered busybody was on the breviary again. The Cloister and the Hearth Yes, but I have my breviary to repeat," answered Aramis; "then some verses to compose, which Madame d'Aiguillon begged of me. The Three Musketeers He turned his dim eyes upon them; but the Tatar spoke a word to him, and he dropped them again upon the open pages of his breviary. Taras Bulba and Other Tales In this she resembled one of those friar-corpses which we still see in their brown cowls in the vaults of the Cappuccini, with a breviary or some withered flowers in its hands. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The last Count of Spada, moreover, made me his heir, bequeathing to me this symbolic breviary, he bequeathed to me all it contained; no, no, make your mind satisfied on that point. The Count of Monte Cristo He had reserved from his annuity his family papers, his library, composed of five thousand volumes, and his famous breviary. The Count of Monte Cristo The celebrated breviary remained in the family, and was in the count's possession. The Count of Monte Cristo At the head of the stairs, they found a richly-dressed warrior, armed cap-a-pie, and holding a breviary in his hand. 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