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Then he pressed another cup of wine on her, and spoke of love and lust and other trifles all the way back to his manse. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
For a moment she wished she could be out there with them, barefoot and breathless and dressed in tatters, with no past and no future and no feast to attend at Khal Drogo's manse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“Explore the manse and grounds as you like, but on no account stray beyond the walls. It is best that no man knows that you were here.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I looked at that manse, now a bedding-place for the Parliamentary Army, its interiors unknown to me after a life of confinement there. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“Your lord father had no cause for concern. Why would I want a rock? My manse is large enough for any man, and more comfortable than your drafty Westerosi castles. Master of coin, though...” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The gates of the manse were closed and barred. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
"My fellow magisters have doubled the size of the city guard," Illyrio told them over platters of honey duck and orange snap peppers one night at the manse that had been Drogo's. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Her mother would welcome her help around the manse and with the tutoring of the farm children in the parish Sunday School. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
Even so, Tyrion would sooner have used some of his mountain clansmen to guard the manse; Chella's Black Ears perhaps, or the Moon Brothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
She saw carved stone pavilions, manses of woven grass as large as castles, rickety wooden towers, stepped pyramids faced with marble, log halls open to the sky. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
We passed a manse where two white women, dressed in brilliant sacques, walked arm-in-arm among the blooms, commenting upon the excellence of the sweet peas. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Tough brown grass and weed trees sprouted from the gaps between the cobbles, and the mossy walls of what once might have been a huge stone manse. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Or had all his precautions been undone by his impatience the night he rode directly to the manse? A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
"I have Shae in a manse near the Iron Gate. I want you to go to her and keep her safe, whatever may come." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Clever modernizations of old Colonial manses, extensions in Victorian wood, capacious Greek Revival temples lined the street, as impressive and just as forbid ding as ever. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had put her up in a walled manse at the far northeast corner of King's landing, not far from the sea, but he had not dared visit her there for fear of being followed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He saw square brick towers, a great red temple, a distant manse upon a hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Inside the manse, the air was heavy with the scent of spices, pinchfire and sweet lemon and cinnamon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The gardens behind the manse were just as pleasant, and far more extensive. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Introduced last summer in the Ivy Hotel, created from what was originally a 19th- century manse, the restaurant is a toast to pristine linens, delicate stemware and appetizers priced as though they were main courses. Magdalena has the look, but the flavors aren’t worth a second glance 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Old and new worlds collide in this custom-built manse, which sits on three acres in Paradise Valley, Arizona. This Custom-Built Arizona Manse Will Hit the Auction Block 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
But that doesn’t really get you any closer to figuring out which character shot the dude oozing blood on the floor of his New England manse. Theater Review: In the Musical ‘Murder for Two,’ One Man Is Many Suspects 2013-07-26T02:00:01Z
Edgar will put on his best British accent and win the job the sisters have in mind: butler in the Brooklyn manse of rich New York businessman Joe Torelli. ‘Lucky Us,’ by Amy Bloom, America’s Victor Hugo
Offerings on Airbnb tend toward cabins tucked away in the shaggy moss, but with wealth encroaching here as in the rest of the region, newer waterfront manses are also for rent. With two new restaurants (and some old favorites), eating on Vashon Island is better than ever 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
One constant in their lives is the family manse. Family Sagas: Three Novels Probe Generations of Secrets 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z
As World War I turns the family manse into a military hospital, the daughters and servants of Lord Grantham get into all sorts of messes and try to cope with impinging modernity. 'Downton Abbey' leads critics' picks 2012-01-08T04:05:44Z
The devastating war has just ended, and Simon is keeping looters at bay at the Richmond, Va., manse where he has long lived in servitude. A thought-provoking ‘Whipping Man’ at Taproot 2013-04-04T22:43:14Z
The coastal setting, the Gothic manse, the wind-lashed coast of ancient times with the sprites all but dancing about — this was not Hitchcock’s métier. "Rebecca" is what you get if you ask Alfred Hitchcock to manage up while crafting gothic drama 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z
No sooner does the hot-blooded Nuria lay eyes on Jared than she makes a beeline for him by stripping naked and diving into the pond outside Don’s Connecticut manse. Movie Review: ‘The Big Wedding,’ a Farce With Keaton and De Niro 2013-04-26T00:06:16Z
Located in the Forest Hills neighborhood, the massive manse, with a custom-made brick and Indiana limestone façade, is less than 15 minutes from downtown D.C. and the White House. A Grand Estate in Washington, D.C. 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
Join me now in an enchanted world where a benevolent leader dwells in a manse painted white. Can ‘Dave,’ a feel-good musical about a humane president, make Washington feel better? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
In an extended anecdote, she described visiting Mr. Lloyd Webber’s palatial manse in England for a banquet celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II and being dazzled by the pomp and ceremony. Sierra Boggess Performs at 54 Below 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
Most notable, perhaps, though is the way that Brown draws on his upbringing as the son of the manse. Gordon Brown invokes Demosthenes and Cicero - badly 2010-05-04T17:36:00Z
This traditional-style manse showcases panoramic vistas of the Willamette Valley, Mount Hood, and Mount Jefferson. Estates of the Week: May 22, 2015 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z
Curtis plays Linda Drysdale, the wealthy daughter of a slain mystery novelist who gathers with her family in her father’s Gothic manse to try to get to the bottom of his demise. Jamie Lee Curtis Has Never Worked Hard a Day in Her Life 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z
One sequence in “Dying” is cut together to suggest a helicopter on a stick spraying a seaside manse with machine gun fire. From Will Ferrell to Stuffed Squirrels: 6 Steps to the Perfect TV Spoof 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
It's a polity formed by the virtues of the manse. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z
Set in the rolling hills of Turner, Oregon, this traditional-style manse showcases panoramic vistas of the Willamette Valley, Mount Hood, and Mount Jefferson. Step Inside an Oregon Home with Amazing Views—and a Bowling Alley! 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
The formula: Skeptical, modern-minded innocent visits isolated manse, meets ghost; a baleful destiny ensues. Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
A short drive up into the Hollywood Hills is the Simmons manse. Is Richard Simmons missing? Or is he just dearly missed? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z
This Greek Revival manse, the birthplace of the 28th president, was provided to the Wilson family by the Presbyterian Church, where Woodrow Wilson’s father, the Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson, was a minister. Woodrow Wilson’s birthplace: A 4,000-square-foot manse 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
As those assembled in Lord Rancour's manse are offed one by one in picturesque ways, Miss Tweed uses her little gray cells to detect the in-house killer. Murder with a sense of humor in Taproot's 'Something's Afoot' 2011-07-27T23:47:03Z
She plays the statuesque entomologist Cynthia, who lives in an Old World manse amid a lush countryside somewhere on the Continent. 'The Duke of Burgundy' a mesmerizing sexual thriller 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
They live in a “manse” in a comparatively well-off neighborhood, not far from the hotel that houses Logan’s mother, a manipulative schemer who, as she nears 90, is still called “Girly.” ?City of Bohane,? by Kevin Barry 2012-03-30T23:27:18Z
Better yet, you can rent a small boat for a private tour, and make a more leisurely perusal of the millionaires’ manses lining the lake. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z
But while the region gained newfound popularity and wealth, the wine lost something, like a magnificent ramshackle manse transformed into a McMansion, luxurious but no longer Mediterranean. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Finds Its Balance 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z
It’s not a posh manse on the outskirts of an opulent mountain town, nor is it a celebrity magnet. An equally great way to hit Colorado’s slopes: Without the snow. Here’s how. 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
Pointed discussions of race and class erupt as often as testy personality clashes in Ms. Diamond’s play, set in an imposing manse on Martha’s Vineyard over a few fractious summer days. | 'Stick Fly': ?Stick Fly? at the Cort Theater - Review 2011-12-09T03:01:07Z
That Mr. Ratner’s manse is a product not of books but of bloodline is a bit of a touchy subject. Up Close: A Profile of Austin Ratner — Up Close 2013-05-15T20:41:19Z
They’re greeting party guests at Belle Vie, an antebellum manse turned tourist attraction. Books of The Times: ‘The Cutting Season’ by Attica Locke 2012-09-05T21:12:22Z
Atop a hill, a Greek Revival manse sits with calm authority. Critic's Notebook: The Art of Collecting Collections 2011-05-19T21:00:31Z
When she gets back to the manse, she finds Frank hunched over on the floor sobbing. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 2 Recap: Balancing the Eggs 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
Still, convincing a studio to finance a Gothic manse for a movie with an R rating and a feminist message–not exactly blockbuster material–took eight years. Crimson Peak Arms the Damsel With a Knife 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
Following a gig in north-east Scotland, Phil was being entertained by a minister of the church in his manse. Simon Hoggart's week: how tickled we are, missus 2012-07-20T16:44:08Z
Twain, by then a widower, was thus able to build an Italianate manse in Redding, Conn., where he could play paterfamilias to his two surviving daughters. 2010-02-11T08:05:00Z
The movie begins in an atmosphere of Victorian spookiness: an old manse with dark paneling, a sealed tomb out back and many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore piled up in the study. Movie Review: ?John Carter,? With Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins 2012-03-08T23:03:00Z
Evening service on Saturday was followed by an open invitation to dinner at the manse, a custom started in the days when people travelled miles to worship and needed sustenance. Sunday blues: Growing up in an ultra-strict church 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z
Though its description reads like the personal study of some wealthy, pipe-puffing philanthropist's manse, this space is public domain, open every day when school is in session. Neighborhood watch: Riverside at the ready 2011-02-03T23:41:12Z
And we learn about her upbringing through sharp visual details at the old manse. Review: A Startling Episode Turns 'Veep' Into TV's Darkest Drama 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z
The packs of journalists and foreign service officials who prowled the rooms of an imperial manse in search of someone who mattered, that’s who. Donald Trump Has Drained the Swamp (of Good Christmas Parties) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
The want ads lead Barrow to a run-down manse in which a wistful, elderly gentleman rattles around and pines for the Victorian era, when the house played host to visiting dignitaries and royals. ‘Downton Abbey’s’ final season seems intent on sticking the landing 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
But Robinson’s story must hew to Dawson’s, so the climax and denouement belong to the downstairs circus of the governess, Hélène, and her paramour, Dr. McDow, who stain the manse with sordidness and frivolity. Her Great-Grandfather Fought for the South but Went On to Preach Equality 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
A faded manse with the air of something out of a Henry James novel, the Arts Club of Washington conjures a place where you might hear a staid lecture on 19th-century horticulture. These Washington power players transform themselves into magicians one night a month 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
And, given that the virtues of the manse are not dissimilar to the virtues of the mosque, the gurdwara or the Women's Institute, it's a multicultural, shared, open polity. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z
Finally they arrived at a Beaux Arts Italianate manse on West Adams formerly owned by Busby Berkeley, neighbor to Fatty Arbuckle. How 'Babylon's' production designer resurrects a Hollywood long gone 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z
Wilmot, who became a national celebrity as a result of the freighter’s beaching at her manse, died at 78 in 2002. What washed up on Florida beaches: Tales of a giant eye, a piano and more 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
DeSantis was probably in his governor’s manse, tallying his latest political points. Column: Ron DeSantis proves cruelty is a Republican trait 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
Yet calls for change are also coming from inside the manse. How Putin’s invasion became a holy war for Russia 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z
The story reminded me of the “Goosebumps” books’ unspoken rule: Monsters mostly stay within their own circles of hell — the ghoul in its manse, the swamp thing in its swamp. Why We Need ‘Goosebumps’ More Than Ever 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
James, operating as de facto general manager, opened up his Brentwood manse to a series of potential recruits this summer. N.B.A. West Preview: The Return of ‘Beautiful Basketball’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
Two decades later, she is a scourge of the left, operating from a high-end home broadcast studio in this 7,500-square-foot, gated manse appointed in what she likes to call “Goth Liberace” style. Dana Loesch, rising right-wing radio star, is gunning to be the next Rush Limbaugh 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z
It’s hard to stop thinking about the over-the-top fete the former president held at his Martha’s Vineyard manse for his 60th birthday. Opinion | Behold Barack Antoinette 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z
That summer, executives gathered for a retreat at Bezos’ Medina manse to brainstorm new business directions for Amazon. In the 15 years since its launch, Amazon Web Services transformed how companies do business 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z
Most Valuable Player Award from a poolside manse in Greece, where he grew up. Denied the M.V.P., James Takes Out His Frustration on the Nuggets 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
Don’t be surprised if the series transforms the way you consider your own residence — whether you inhabit a six-bedroom manse with jetliner views or a 344-square-foot studio apartment. Intrepid iconoclasts create soulful homes in the new Apple TV+ docu-series 'Home' 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z
Toby retreats to his uncle’s rambling manse to recuperate, where a discovery forces him to confront gaps in his memory. Top 10 books about toxic masculinity 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z
Their cabin in the woods is a rambling, ultra-modern manse in Palm Springs. Gay L.A.? In this movie, it's murder 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z
Outside, the grounds of the wooded cul-de-sac manse feature “English-style gardens,” a greenhouse, spa terrace, outdoor dining pavilion with fireplace, sand volleyball court, saltwater pool and a private dock, according to a Realtor listing. Kelly Clarkson's lakefront Tennessee mansion selling for $7.5 million 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z
For salon dinners he hosted at his Manhattan manse, Epstein often invited scientists as well as a sampling of attractive, accomplished women. Opinion | Jeffrey Epstein is a perversely tragic figure 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
And then, in 2004, they were suddenly rivals, each angling to snag a choice Palm Beach property, an oceanfront manse called Maison de l’Amitie — the House of Friendship — that was being sold out of bankruptcy. Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein partied together. Then an oceanfront Palm Beach mansion came between them. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
They flew together to New Albany, Ohio, where Wexner had a three-hundred-acre estate, with a Georgian manse for himself and a large house for Epstein. Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z
Launched in the manse of a small chapel in Northamptonshire in 1969, the Jesus Army grew quickly in wealth and number. 'Hundreds' allege Jesus Army abuse 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
The ruling came after arguments from his lawyers that conditions such as house arrest, and a mortgage-backed bond on his approximately $56m Upper East Side manse, would mitigate any risk of flight. Jeffrey Epstein denied bail while awaiting sex trafficking trial 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
A lawyer for a Chicago-area company, Thomson alternates residency between a tiny apartment in the Windy City and a three-story Victorian manse in Charles City. Developer blames state for stalled Charles City project 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z
His hard work paid off, as you will witness when you step inside the opulent Victorian manse dating to 1895. You’re going where? Provo, Utah. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
Many of these abodes—either childhood homes where inspiration first struck or manses fabulously furnished during the height of success—are open to the public, whether as museums, hotels or gardens. Getting Cozy with Coco: Touring the Private Villas of Fashion Icons 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
Rules were for chumps who didn’t have manses, suits, trinkets and gadgets like his, or so his thinking apparently went. Manafort’s trial is Trump’s, too 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
"Its roof and a projecting terrace were laden with flowers and the air smelled of plants growing. I thought of Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott and country vicars' manses and fell instantly in love." Preservation effort makes Hemingway's Cuba home look like he never left 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
But, lo, this listener recently did just that, climbing the steep driveway to his grand Silver Lake manse, where Lanois was waiting. California Sounds: Daniel Lanois meets Venetian Snares, Jennifer Warnes returns after 17 years and a Gene Clark acetate resurfaces 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
Growing up, Peele came to love “Rosemary’s Baby” — he lived a few blocks from the Dakota, the mega manse in the movie. Jordan Peele’s X-Ray Vision 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z
Their life is magazine-cover perfect, in a sweeping modern manse equipped with a white baby grand piano. ' 'Til Death Do Us Part' tries to treat domestic abuse seriously, but comes off as seriously soapy 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
“He just steps right out on the old front porch at 3307 N St. NW and starts talking. And disappears back into the manse.” JFK’s D.C.: A guide to the haunts and hangouts of one of Washington’s most beloved locals 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
A mysterious master of the manse, darkly brooding. ‘Voice from the Stone’ review: a riveting tale within haunted-castle walls 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
I knew that many government facilities of the era allowed their administrators to live on-campus in handsome Victorian-style manses that were bedecked with porches and cupolas. Perspective | Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Polk Place was sold and the manse torn down; today, there is a boutique hotel on the property. Plan to again move President Polk’s remains stirs debate in Tennessee 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
Polk Place was sold, and the manse torn down; today, there is a boutique hotel on the property. President James K. Polk’s Body May Be Moved. Again. 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
We get to observe firsthand just how not racist they are when Chris and Rose drive upstate and, after a minor road mishap, arrive at her parents’ beautiful suburban manse. Jordan Peele's clever horror-satire 'Get Out' is an overdue Hollywood response to our racial anxiety 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z
What the home lacks in grace, however, it recovers in proximity: It is just around the corner from the sprawling manse where Mosby’s grandparents lived. Baltimore vs. Marilyn Mosby 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z
And let's keep in mind when certain government officials move in we all pay, market rate, for the addition built on their house for their protective details, even if it's slightly downscale from the manse. The Plain-Jane Hamptons 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z
He’s living the good life at the ancestral manse outside London town with his lovely wife, Jane, and no way does he want to return to his former arboreal haunts in the Congo. ‘The Legend of Tarzan’: A civilized ape man swings in 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Homeowners found that not only could they not pay the mortgage but they also couldn’t afford to heat or cool their manses. Far from the city, far from recovery
In 2008, after the divisive primary season concluded, Feinstein opened her Washington manse to host a secret unity meeting between Obama and Clinton. Clinton is the insider who’s surviving in the year of the outsider 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
As a teenager, Jordan assisted her mother working in the kitchen and as a server during dinner parties for local dignitaries at Brompton, the president’s brick manse with a white-columned portico. Denied because of her skin color, a civil rights advocate returns to campus to be honored 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z
Making money off the idea of not needing money is perhaps mildly perverse but little different from a cleric who preaches poverty yet lives in a parish manse. The Life-Style Guru of Frugality 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z
Her manse, according to a source, served as the set for the official Bravo photo shoot. What to expect on ‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
It wasn’t difficult to imagine these clothes being worn by someone who lives in a gilded manse and to want to own a piece of that dream.    Fun abounds on and around the runway with Herrera, Hilfiger and Jeremy Scott 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z
James Buchanan Duke, the tobacco magnate, installed a hand-turned one in the basement of his Charlotte, N.C. mansion, so that his Rolls Royce could be spun to face the manse’s narrow, curving drive. Garage Turntables Take Your Car for a Spin 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
How else will they be able to break into Cardinal MacNamara’s cathedral manse, badger him for the Occido Lumen and lop off his infected head before he gives away the book’s location to the Master? 'The Strain' recap: Kelly and the Feelers attack in 'Intruders' 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
Most tragically, there’s no Seth Cohen hanging around the manse, ready to engage in wry, pop-culture laden banter at all hours of the day. Here's Your Chance to Live in the Mansion From 'The O.C.' 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
Whether you’re treasure-hunting a new set of cool Witcher gear, or tracking down some monster or ghost, or wandering the halls of a haunted manse, there are myriad fun things to do. 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' Review: Into The Great Wide Open 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
For one thing, Chinese real estate is so pricey in certain cities that $831,800 for an American manse may look like a good deal. Who Wants a Dream American Home? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
Last year, they took viewers into their redone Las Vegas manse for a four-part special called "At Home With the Property Brothers." With 'Property Brothers,' twins flip homes and expectations 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
She tried untangling the messes Bill Clinton had gotten her into before they packed up little Chelsea and moved from the governor’s manse in Arkansas into the Big House at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Hillary Clinton indulged in mocha mousse cake after giving Bill just deserts 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
The family, which is considering appealing the zoning decision, lives less than a mile from the governor’s manse — or a seven-minute walk. ‘Family’ feud: Hartford, Conn., wants to boot adults sharing house 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
In Holladay, an upscale suburb of Salt Lake City, the Romneys have built a manse complete with a “secret door” hideaway room and an outdoor spa off the master bath. Romney, ahead of 2016 run, now calls Utah home, talks openly about Mormon influence 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
He was already immersed in poetry, but his wartime experience brought the welcome revelation that the rules and rigidity of Scottish life, particularly for a son of the manse, were not universally fixed. Alastair Reid obituary 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
The Scotts are in the yard of the 5,500-square-foot manse they, of course, overhauled themselves. With 'Property Brothers,' twins flip homes and expectations 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
In their drafty old Oxfordshire manse, she and her sisters hid in a linen cupboard heated by water pipes and made up secret languages. Deborah Cavendish, Duchess With an Uncommon Touch, Dies at 94 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
Was it the son of the manse "wot won it" to paraphrase that infamous Sun headline? I'm sad that Scotland has lost the opportunity to prove itself 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z
The gorgeous manse is bursting with character and detail, with beamed ceilings, leaded windows and black walnut parquet flooring. Stars On The Move: Jay Z and Beyonce, Diddy, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z
He prefers philanthropy to a Hamptons manse, spending time with Mindy and their four daughters over parties and auctions. Blackstone's $26 Billion Hilton Deal: The Best Leveraged Buyout Ever 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
No wonder a talented real-world CEO might fall for the siren call of the Nantucket retirement manse. Houston And GE: Opposite Fates From The Fiat Dollar 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z
For Cheever, the fusty manses north of New York City were full of wild fantasies and private joys. John Cheever's Ossining House for Sale
The manse, for example, boasts an expansive outdoor garden—a rare amenity for New York City, even for that neighborhood, which is one of the most expensive in the city. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Gives NYC Mansion a 21st Century Update
If not, Gauthier can return to the big city and Serge will get back to painting female nudes while living in his dilapidated manse with a malfunctioning septic system. ‘Bicycling with Molière’ movie review
In Havana, he lingered with tears in his eyes at his family’s colonial-era manse, now a museum, with its elegant columns, lush inner courtyard, sparkling chandeliers and grand staircase. Sugar tycoon Alfonso Fanjul now open to investing in Cuba under ‘right circumstances’ 2014-02-02T21:05:12Z
For a time, Mr. Duff rides high, earning million-dollar bonus checks, renting a TriBeCa triplex with drop-dead Hudson River views and eventually adding a wife, a Long Island manse and a beloved daughter. Off the Shelf: In ‘Buy Side,’ a Wall Street Trader’s Crash Landing 2013-06-01T20:16:17Z
Money Lessons From 'Downton Abbey' If you need your wife's dowry to prop up your sprawling manse and a small army of domestic staff, don't bet it all on a railroad thousands of miles away. Money Lessons From 'Downton Abbey' 2013-03-02T05:19:55Z
He could have spent hours lolling around Bag End, Bilbo Baggins’ underground manse, which Jackson visualizes as half rambling estate, half gourmet food boutique. Hobbit: More Like The Unending Journey 2012-12-18T08:10:00Z
The old manse servant, also an original, was paid a sum of money as compensation for refusing tips from visitors. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z
But no trace of such change can be found; there is no break in the continuity of the land-charters which refer to hides and manses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
Attached to the royal villa, in the center of which stood the palace or manse, were numerous dependent and humbler dwellings, occupied by mechanics, artisans, and tradesmen, or rather manufacturers and craftsmen, in great numbers. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
For many years this was to serve as home and hospice, manse and church, administration office, academy, dispensary, and town-hall. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
The principal building in the village was the large white manse, half hidden in trees. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z
When the widow afterwards sent for his account, he said there was none, for it had been more than discharged on the first evening he had spent at the manse. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z
Rustling along in the dry leaves, they passed the rear of the cottage next door, the manse, and the little stone church. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
A little east of the hotel and the pleasant manse below the river makes a noble sweep, inclosing a favorite anchorage for storm or wind bound craft. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Nor, in truth, had the old manse ever been profaned by a lay occupant until that memorable summer afternoon when I entered it as my home. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
I never in my life saw the phenomenon so marvellously beautiful as on May 7th, 1894, at my manse in Strathmore. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z
Mother dear, Gouda manse is to be furnished, and cleaned, and made ready all in a hurry. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
As they crossed the road toward the iron gate leading into the churchyard, Lloyd looked up past the manse toward The Beeches, hoping for a glimpse of the Walton girls. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
On that and the succeeding day he occupied himself in laying out the grounds about the manse and giving directions respecting the buildings. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
See the ancient manse Meet its fate at last! Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
Of what consequence to any living mortal can it be, that, on the thirteenth day of April, one hundred years ago, Betty Bouvè came to live at the manse, as a maid! Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
So I will e'en sit here; and look at the manse once more. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
In Scots ecclesiastical law, the manse now signifies the minister’s dwelling-house, the glebe being the land to which he is entitled in addition to his stipend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Young bride, whose wildest thrill of hope Bowed the pure brow in prayer, Whose ardent zeal and saintly grace, Did make the manse a holy place, We search—thou art not there. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
The Wilson marriage ceremony was performed by Dr. Axson in the manse of the church. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
Behind the manse box-hedges mark the bound And close the garden in, or nearly close, For on beyond the hollyhocks an olden orchard grows. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z
She fell into a deep reverie while looking at the little manse. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
The lonely manse, a plain stone house shadowed by dark evergreens, stood back a little from the road on the opposite side. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z
They reached the road in twenty minutes, and went straight away to the clachan to report themselves at the manse, or minister’s house. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
The most deeply grateful feelings will ever be associated with the thought of the Rev. S. Balmer, in whose hospitable manse we remained for many days, while Mrs. Balmer nursed us as a sister. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
"The house of Inchmurry, formerly called Kirkland, was built of old by the abbot of Holyrood-house, for his accommodation when he came to that country, and was formerly the minister's manse." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z
When Gerard had been four or five days at the manse looking out of window, he uttered an exclamation of joy. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
With a kirk and a manse the poor fellow might get a good farmer's daughter, and beget grenadiers for his Majesty's service. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
An unassuming red-brick building on the bustling Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn seems an unlikely manse for an heir to Gilded Age riches. The Guggenheim Connection: Fame, Riches and a Masquerade 2011-09-17T18:21:02Z
Whether it’s the “Godfather” manse in Staten Island, the Brooklyn Heights townhouse in “Moonstruck,” or Liz Lemon’s “30 Rock” flat on Riverside Drive, rarely are shabby New York addresses used in screens big and small. City Room: Deluxe Apartment, Village Town House or Staten Island Manse? 2011-09-13T11:00:40Z
Thus, doubly armed and prepared, the funeral advanced towards the church and manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z
So it was with those true and tempest-tossed lovers from that eventful night, when they went hand in hand beneath the stars from Gouda hermitage to Gouda manse. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Not that we were not happy enough in the old-fashioned manse of K—. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
When I reached the shadowy glebe, behind the manse by the sea, I saw the preacher walking there by himself, and doubtless praying. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z
"If spirits exist, they must surely act," said he to himself as he went into the manse, where he found the pastor alone. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
There stood at this time, and probably there stands still, a little public-house at the bridge, and about half a mile from the manse of Castleton. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
Go when she would, it was always fête at Gouda manse, and she was received like a little queen. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
They knew somehow that my father had once been a pasteur and they had all the Scottish weakness for a "son of the manse." A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
With these tales of woe she came to the manse almost daily, and Father Leo did his best to console her. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
I was setting out from the manse to go to the castle, intending to baptize the child, and carry out the duties enjoined on me by law, when I met the Baron. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
To the manse any minister, though a total stranger and unannounced, could come with complete assurance. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z
Also they do say the spirit hovers where the body lies: I would have my spirit hover near thee, and the kirkyard is not far from the manse. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Yes," said he; "Jess, the minister's maid, told me last night that you had been giving up your name at the manse. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z
The three men walked away to call on Father Martin; but on entering the manse his housekeeper, Praxenia, met them with a tearful face. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
He marvelled, inwardly, at the paternal devotion or extravagance that had tempted the master of the unpretending manse to make himself the owner of what he knew must be a costly work of art. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Any who do leave their manses - and their salaries and pensions - will tend to be disproportionately in the more traditionalist north and west of Scotland. 'Shifting tide' 2011-05-23T22:35:35Z
What sayest thou? but for thy wisdom I had died a dirty maniac, and ne'er seen Gouda manse, nor pious peace. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Upon the disruption in 1843 he seceded from the Establishment, and carried over with him nearly the entire congregation, which erected a new church and manse for him. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
Anusia, too, would come to the manse with her trouble, saying sorrowfully, "He hardly sleeps now, for day and night this worry is upon him, making an old man of him before his time." For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
Four years afterward, Mr. Kirke brought to the manse a beautiful woman—city born and bred, refined, accomplished, and delicate. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
The bowl was the symbol of true comradeship in castle and cot, in the manse and in the layman’s home, in the time of Burns. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z
Then the ambitious vicar must build almshouses for decayed true men in their old age, close to the manse, that he might keep, and feed them, as well as lodge them. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Mrs. Vicar waved a white pocket-handkerchief from the gate of the manse, but the Vicar was bearing a chief part in a more dramatic tableau that had been arranged on the village green. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
This being done, Simeon, the new judge, had gone to the manse to arrange with Father Leo concerning the pope's due. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
But," her lip quivering anew—"it came in upon me like a flood! the happy by-gone hours and the dear old manse! Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Mrs. Goldsmith's party lived in the manse; it was pretty numerous, and gradually overflowed into the bedrooms of the neighbouring cottages. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z
And, Margaret, two of them have been ill friends for four years, and came to the manse each to get on my blind side. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
It is such a good manse, and I can see Kirsty keeping it so spotless, and Mr. Hamilton working in the garden—and hens, perhaps—and everything so cosy. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z
He spurred his horse, making for the manse, where Nashko and his men stood ready to mount. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
The manse meadows were gained by a rustic foot-bridge spanning the creek which skirted these. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
After his return from England in 1833 he went to live with his mother at the old manse in Concord, Mass., and began his career as a lecturer in Boston. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
The church and manse, post office, Landdrost's office and about five or six other houses were not destroyed, but the mill was blown up by the Engineers. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z
The Treasurer, Rector of Carnwath, also had a manse, though its site has not been identified. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
There is danger in both undertakings, for soldiers are quartered at the manse of Kossowince, and the villa which harbours the mandatar of an evening is near the well-garrisoned district town. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
He was, beyond question, the most charming of men, a social diamond of the first water, although the obtuse daughters of the Dundee manse had not at once discovered it. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Might be worth the price of admission just to see Gray's magnificent Georgetown manse - even though he doesn't have liberty. Enter our Congressional Election Contest 2010-09-08T00:46:00Z
Wealthy financiers lived upwind from the smokestacks then, in Doric-columned manses on Millionaire's Row. Semper Youngstown 2010-05-01T16:00:00Z
The Bishop’s Vicar, Parson of Glasgow, had a manse beside the Castle. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
The soldiery about the village need not troublous; it is the parsonage and the manse that require our attention. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
Within the manse, all was hushed and dark. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Schools, vicarages, and manses were turned into temporary soldiers' homes. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War
Two of the elders went up to the pulpit, and led him to the manse; and the precentor, of his own accord, giving out a psalm, the congregation sang it and dispersed. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
The sites of many of these manses can be identified from descriptions in old charters, and some of them have only been removed within the past thirty years. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
And to you," he added, turning to the Jew, "I leave it to deal with the sentry and make sure that no Whitecoat shall leave the manse. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
In a few days she arrived at the manse, and embraced Helen as her long-lost daughter. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
The vicarages and manses of the country were denuded of their sons. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War
A green plot in front of the manse was chosen for the occasion, and which was capable of accommodating two or three thousand people. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
The Precentor of the Cathedral, Rector of East Kilbride, had a manse near the Castle, the approach being by the Vicar’s Alley. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
A long silence was the upshot o' this, and we sauntered on, as if we had been two walking statues, till we came within sight o' the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
Helen's mother took up her residence in the manse, and once more, in the close of her life, enjoyed that happiness in her grandchildren's infancy she had been denied in her own. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
He became a frequent visiter at the manse, and was allowed the use of the minister's library. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
The aulder he grew, when he was in the country, he went the more about the manse, and Esther was nearly about his own age. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
That building formed the nucleus of the original city, and the first houses in Glasgow were the Bishop’s Castle beside the Cathedral, and the dwellings and manses of the ecclesiastics in its immediate vicinity. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
"Isabella," said I, "are ye no perfectly aware that this is our wedding-day, and that we were to be at the manse at twelve o'clock precisely?" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
The minister afterwards walked over to the manse and brought the papers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
Adam was to leave his mother's house early on the following morning; and on the evening preceding his departure he paid his farewell visit to the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
The elders sought to condole wi' him, but it was in vain; he was carried to the manse, and he never preached more. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
They were still at the manse, which was hard by, but were every minute expected. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7
However, I saw perfectly well that it would be folly to ride it over, and if I left it behind at the manse—well, I was scarcely likely to call for it again! The Spy in Black
Helen Kerr was soon after led a bride to the manse, and became its ornament and boast. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
From the manse she could not see them, but she heard them, and she saw some people at the Tenements run 80 to their houses at sound of the drum. The Little Minister
About four o'clock of the same eventful night, the manse of New Luce was discovered to be on fire, and some hundreds of figures were seen congregated in frantic and menacing attitudes around it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
He tied up the three volumes in a red handkerchief, and called with them at the manse. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893
"She is so devoted to her brother that she has insisted on coming to look after him for the few days he is forced to spend in this lonely manse." The Spy in Black
One offered a stipend of $3000 a year and manse, and an established church with 900 members, and located under the shadow of a great university. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation
About noon the doctor’s dogcart was observed by all the Tenements standing at the Auld Licht manse. The Little Minister
At length, the first violence of his feelings was exhausted, and he suffered me to lead him, unresistingly, to the manse, where we were received with the greatest kindness and sympathy by the sorrowing family. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
We also see the Episcopal Church school in its fine old building, Stuart Hall, and we walk past the Presbyterian manse where President Wilson was born. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
And then at last one single window of the manse glowed red for an instant. The Spy in Black
Woodrow Wilson was born here in a lovely old Presbyterian manse which is now a shrine to one of the greatest Presidents of the United States. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
That day Rob Dow spent in misery, but so little were 156 his fears selfish that he scarcely gave a thought to his conduct at the manse. The Little Minister
Entertaining these sentiments, I loved to expatiate upon the beauties of my favourite subject, with a glow of eloquence that struck even the godly visiters of the manse with surprise and admiration. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
The men had wives and families; and the governor or factor lived in a large slated house, very like your manse, upon a gentle eminence, a little inland. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative
Clearly, she decided, Mr Burnett had forgotten the tradition of hospitality associated with that and every other manse. The Spy in Black
“He is going to sell you a couple of thousand acres of moor and a tumble-down manse for thirty thousand pounds.” Jacob's Ladder
But what made me guffaw was a vision of the harum-scarum, devil-may-care little Egyptian mistress of an Auld Licht manse!” The Little Minister
Jim Barlow came down to say that Dr. Sterling is going abroad for a few months and that the manse will be closed. Dorothy on a House Boat
Matters were in this situation, when I was surprised one evening, whilst sitting meditating in the manse of Kilrenny, about dusk, with a visit from a tall and well-dressed stranger. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative
He was to arrive in the islands on the Thursday, spend the week-end in the empty manse, preach on Sunday, and return on Monday or Tuesday. The Spy in Black
His biographer tells of a time when he was at the manse of a country minister in whose church he was to preach next day. The Book of Courage
The two women went back to the manse, where Jean relit the fire, having nothing else to do, and boiled the kettle, while Margaret wandered in anguish from room to room. The Little Minister
It came into the manse kitchen in various forms. Jan Vedder's Wife
The manse was built at an additional expense of $12,000. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888
Accordingly, he arranged to have a trap at the manse on Tuesday afternoon, drive to Berwick and catch the Scotch express, getting into Edinburgh at 6.15. The Spy in Black
I was wanting you to go to the manse this morning. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
Mr. Carfrae made me walk hame wi’ him, and 351 he took me into the manse parlor, and he set me in that very chair. The Little Minister
Then he lifted Michael’s cap and gave it to him, and they locked the store door, and in silence they walked together to the manse. Jan Vedder's Wife
And then they talked of David’s life in Uig, and when he left the manse he knew that he had found a friend. Prisoners of Conscience
It was a fine day, and when service was over the minister walked back to his manse at a very leisurely pace, enjoying the sunshine after a week of showery weather. The Spy in Black
A few happy hours followed, and then the Domine took Allan back to the manse with him. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
“Why—” whispered Gavin, giddily, “why—why do you not hide in the manse garden?—No one will look for you there.” The Little Minister
Margaret shall stay at the manse till her own house is ready.” Jan Vedder's Wife
So when he got back to the manse he sent for Elder Peterson, and gave him his last words.” Prisoners of Conscience
At last at half-past six the thrum of a car was heard, and a few minutes later a long, raking, dark-green touring car dashed up to the door of the modest manse. The Spy in Black
In reality he would have promised anything she asked, rather than have her go to the manse and disturb the Domine. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
When Margaret entered the manse on Gavin’s arm, it was a whitewashed house of five rooms, with a garret in which the minister could sleep if he had guests, as during the Fast week. The Little Minister
When thy house is in order, 229 come to the manse and see me, then we will talk of it.” Jan Vedder's Wife
She prefaced her story by a gift of ten pounds for the replenishing of the manse, and then told it according to her own wishes and imagination. Prisoners of Conscience
But he had in the manse a very valuable domestic, who added to her more ordinary virtues a passion for conversation. The Spy in Black
Only half satisfied with these arrangements, he went fretfully to bed, and Christine went as quickly as she could to the manse. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
She canna get to the meeting because the mistress is nervous in the manse by herself; and Jean didna like to tell her 255 that he’s missing, for fear o’ alarming her. The Little Minister
“And that her owner stayed at the manse for two days?” Jan Vedder's Wife
They went together to the manse door, and then the minister followed him to the gate of the small croft. Prisoners of Conscience
He forgot all about the dinner awaiting him at the manse, and when the stranger offered him a very promising-looking cigar, he accepted it with pleasure, and leaned over the parapet beside him. The Spy in Black
I am going back to the manse for the Blessed Cup of Remembrance. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
“I will take you straight to the manse, to my mother.” The Little Minister
Every night when the town was asleep, he went to the manse to sit with his friend. Jan Vedder's Wife
And he went out of the manse without telling one of all the glorious things he had resolved to tell. Prisoners of Conscience
Mr Burnett, though less demonstrative, felt heartily pleased, and led his guest cordially into the manse parlour. The Spy in Black
Really, I am the grandson of the manse—I preach you a kind of sermon. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)
“And she would soon learn: she would be so proud of her position as mistress of a manse.” The Little Minister
She was weeping and weary, but Snorro took her to the manse, carrying little Jan under his own coat. Jan Vedder's Wife
The young man went out of the manse with this thought in his heart. Prisoners of Conscience
He went out for a walk this afternoon," said Tiel drily, "and happened to call at the manse to see if he could get a cup of tea—a very natural thing to do. The Spy in Black
Thus were we impelled, even when a mere child, far away from the manse, for miles, into the moors and woods. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
It is trying to break into the manse.” The Little Minister
And I am in haste about it, for it is not easy for Hamish to have a woman and child at the manse. Jan Vedder's Wife
Soon after I became minister, I stumbled one morning upon a small parcel lying in a turnip field adjoining the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III
It was the parish manse, the pacific abode of the professional exponent and exemplar of peace—the parish minister; and yet, curiously enough, it was that house which my eyes devoured. The Spy in Black
The worthy miller was rather nettled at being thus impeached by his spiritual overseer, and that same night proceeded to the manse with the necessary articles required for determining the accuracy of the minister's suspicions. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports
When Gavin reached the manse, and saw not only his mother but Babbie, he would have kissed them both; but Babbie could only say, “She does not know,” and then run away crying. The Little Minister
“I will be very quiet and watch,” she thought, “and when Lord Lynne comes again, I will follow him into the manse, and ask him where my husband is.” Jan Vedder's Wife
There was no date to this sad scrawl; but it needed none; for in twenty-four hours after it had arrived at the manse, I had set out on my way to Rosehall. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III
Mr Taylor, with his car and his chauffeur, called at the manse. The Spy in Black
In his father's country manse, he had known nothing more bitter than the death of a favourite collie. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea
“Come, love,” said the Egyptian, and she walked the distracted minister through the soldiers and up the manse road. The Little Minister
As I have told thee she lives in her own house, and enters no other house but the manse, unless it be to see some one in pain or sorrow. Jan Vedder's Wife
Thank God for the little glimpse of womanly happiness which He gave her at the last, and for the faithful mourner who held her memory so sacred for many years in the old gray manse. Home Life of Great Authors
Much of the boy’s time was also spent in the manse of Colinton on the Water of Leith, the home of his maternal grandfather. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)
His house was larger than many a substantial manse. Memoirs of Life and Literature
He’s been at the manse twa or three times, but Jean barred him out. The Little Minister
One of these, with the adjacent arable fields and woods, had the name of a villa or manse Old Roads and New Roads
This churchyard, which was so near the parsonage, added much to the gloom and unhealthiness of the old manse, and many people have attributed the ill health of all the girls to its close proximity. Home Life of Great Authors
We should all be overjoyed—though Stobo it could not be, as it is but a kirk and manse, but possibly somewhere within reach. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)
At a short distance from the manse door I met the godly sufferer and his destitute family, with his second youngest child in his arms. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters
“We prigged wi’ Tammas no to gang to the manse till we was sure the minister was living. The Little Minister
Several manses composed a march; and several marches formed a Pagus, or district.”  Old Roads and New Roads
The cemetery lies between the Church and the manse. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
The conversation went on as we passed together along the street; and he stood for a time opposite the manse door. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.
The ceremony, however, was concluded; we returned from the manse, and everything was forgotten, save mirth and music, till the hour arrived for tea. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
It was already drawing towards the close of the day before I had returned, the newspapers at the manse, and got well forward on to the links on my way home. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)
He gave it the wider berth, keeping among fields; and came down at last by the water-side, where the manse stands solitary between the river and the road. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI
Dr. Muir's widow was allowed to continue on in the manse where she conducted a school for several years. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
This old Presbyterian congregation has peopled its countryside with its chapels and has assembled the chapel worshippers regularly at its services in the old church at the graveyard and the manse. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology
Twelve couples accompanied the happy miller and his bride to the manse, independent of the married, middle-aged, and grey-haired visitors, who followed behind and by our side. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
A young American lady was his guest at the manse while a young Scottish advocate was spending a holiday in the neighbourhood. Law and Laughter
In one nook of the north I stayed in the manse of an excellent clergyman, an eloquent preacher, but austere and extremely devout. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Near the end of her life she moved from the manse with expressions of gratitude, and her daughters took up and continued the school for some years after her death. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
The grounds about the school building are made pleasant; and the school, located near the manse and the church which had most influenced the change, forms now a strong community center for a wide region. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology
The manse lay on the opposite side of the burn, which was generally crossed by the aid of stepping-stones, but on the day in question the tops of the stones were barely visible. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
They proceeded in the direction of the manse; but, as the mob still followed, Mr. Manners did not think it safe to leave him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
During all the foregoing discussion in the Cunningsburgh manse and garden, our driver had been wondering what subjects of talk could possibly be keeping us from continuing our journey to Sandwick. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Among the doctor's first social appearances was tea at the manse, where he met again the beautiful Miss Cameron. Treasure Valley
Crossed the bridge, and passed by the manse and chapel, our road carrying us back again in the direction we had come; but on the opposite side of the river.  Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803
"I don't mean it, dear; it's only for fun; and it would be so absurd if we should leave Francesca over here as the presiding genius of an Inchcaldy parsonage,—I mean a manse!" Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland
Often and often he walked in the neighbourhood of the manse, avoiding being seen by her, but still seeing her; or, if not, indulging the delight of being near her. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
Finding them intractable, he professed humility, and craved merely a species of scaffolding to buttress up one of the walls of the old manse. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
The manse and the church were in full view of the village, half a mile distant, and a fine target for the telescope, as the minister's wife well knew. Treasure Valley
He wrote her a very laughable account of the affair before he retired, and went to bed to dream that he and she lived in the little manse by the bend in the river. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
Scotty had got through only half the hand shakes when the minister came up from the manse to welcome the boys and tell them they had made him proud of Canada. The Silver Maple
One evening, two or three young girls were assembled at the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
In his manse, I saw a famous Celtic manuscript, the Fernaig MS., a brown-leaved passbook, full of old poems written carefully in a very small neat hand. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
We have records of the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, showing that ladies of the manse, in their own right, sent members to parliament. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
It was that of his grandson, who shortly after visited the manse and the ruin. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
Before her visit at the manse had terminated, Mrs. Cameron had come to consider her invitation to that young lady as the great mistake of her hitherto well-ordered life. The Silver Maple
From the manse, however, he received much attention. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
In that old ivied manse exists A scholar, wrinkled, bent, and gray, His student lamp gleams through the mists And twinkles on till break of day. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
At my inn I found a pressing invitation awaiting me from the Free Church manse, which I was urged to make my home so long as I remained in that part of the country. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
My nearest way home would be to cross a bit of heathery moor and pass by the neglected graveyard and ruined Catholic chapel; and, worse than all, the ancient manse where lived old Mawsie. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
Yes, I'm to stay at the manse for about two weeks, until poor Jimmie and Kirsty have a little honeymoon by themselves, and then I'm coming here. The Silver Maple
It was in the month of October that I visited the manse of Kirkhall. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
A crofter came to the manse to complain about his wife's unruly and satirical tongue. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
The building in which the congregation meets is a low dingy cottage of turf and stone, situated nearly opposite to the manse windows. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
Tall, ghostly-looking elder-trees grew round the old manse, which people had told me always kept moving, even when no breath of wind was blowing. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
A son of the manse, he was a highly cultured young fellow, and loved football so devotedly that no amount of hard training was ever shirked by him when under probation for the first eleven. Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches
Several days had now passed since Jones visited the manse; and he could hold out no longer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
This cry grated upon the ears of the manse housekeeper, who by and by thought it her duty to go out and reason with the elder. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
He must have passed a miserable night, but it could not have been a whit more miserable than that passed by the minister in the manse. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
She would allow no one to speak to Elsie about it, except the good old minister at the manse, who had known her from her birth. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young
You are by no means fit for the work you would have to do there; though you could have no better place than the manse. The Orphans of Glen Elder
That very night he again repaired to the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
The modes of speech and general atmosphere of a Scotch rectory differ piquantly from those of the manse. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
There could be no room for further hesitation in this case; and my friend the minister gave instant orders that the poor creature should be carried to the manse. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
I went to see the spot from whence I once took a sketch of Jedburgh Abbey and the manse in which I was born, which does not exist, I believe, now. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
And so you liked better to bide out here than to go in to your dinner at the manse? The Orphans of Glen Elder
Two or three weeks after the scene we have described, there was a small evening party at the manse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
The Sheriff expressed strong disapproval of the heritors' stinginess, and ordered them to get a new manse built for the minister. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
I pointed first to the manse, and then to the yacht. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
A number of clergymen came to assist, and as the minister's manse could not accommodate them all, we entertained three of them, one of whom was always the Rev. Dr. Campbell, father of Lord Campbell. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
I dare say Mrs Blair would have felt some delicacy in taking you both into the manse parlour; though why she should, is more than the like of me knows.” The Orphans of Glen Elder
The father came out of the sacristy and crossed to the manse. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
Up to his manse, which is a mile from the uneven and fishy streets, there is a constant va-et-vient of parishioners. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Then he resumed his way to the manse, pondering now what should be the subject of the stained-glass window. Border Ghost Stories
Some of us went every day to a spring called the Allerly well, about a quarter of a mile from the manse, and brought a large jug of its sparkling water for dinner. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
To this there was no reply to be made; and in a minute, turning again to Lilias, she asked: “And when are you going to the manse as nurse, my dear?” The Orphans of Glen Elder
She said good morning to the women, and entered the manse. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
I know I was past ten before I saw, or cared to see, the ceilings of the rooms in the manse at Biggar. Spare Hours
The manse seemed to be shaken to its foundation. Border Ghost Stories
My uncle's house—the manse—in which I was born, stands in a pretty garden, bounded by the fine ancient abbey, which, though partially ruined, still serves as the parish kirk. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
“Come into the manse, and you will see your young friends without interruption,” said kind Mrs Graham. The Orphans of Glen Elder
Do you see that other in the manse? An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
He used to tell us he set her down upon it when he brought her home to the manse. Spare Hours
Was not the new kind of rural teacher to be a publicly-paid leader of thought, of culture, of progress, and was he not to have his manse, his glebe-land, and his “living”? The Brown Mouse
The view from both garden and manse was over the beautiful narrow valley through which the Jed flows. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
Lilias delighted in poetry, and in the limited number of works of imagination permitted within the precincts of the manse. The Orphans of Glen Elder
She went slowly through the manse, listening if by chance she might hear a well-known voice, fresh and childish. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
The manse became silent; we lived and slept and played under the shadow of that death, and we saw, or rather felt, that he was another father than before. Spare Hours
He rode along to the manse, with feelings very different from those with which he had left it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
We occasionally drank tea with acquaintances, and made visits of a few days to the Rutherfurds of Edgerton and others; but I was always glad to return to the manse. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
I heard Mrs Stirling say that Mrs Graham, at the manse, wanted some one to sew and help among the children; and maybe I would do for her.” The Orphans of Glen Elder
Some years later they were wed, and Jaimie led his girl-bride to the little manse which was destined to be the birthplace of one of Scotland's saviours. Terribly Intimate Portraits
On the plain of Dalginross, also, near the junction of the manse road with the public road, there are three large stones, supposed to be the remains of a Druidical temple. Chronicles of Strathearn
The manse, a fine old building, placed on the summit of the same ridge near the church, was built by James Melville, minister of the place in the reign of James VI. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
The Government House might be taken for an Orkney or Shetland manse. World's War Events, Vol. I
“There’s your aunt again, with Mrs Graham and the manse bairns,” said Ellen, as they approached. The Orphans of Glen Elder
"Know you not that this is a manse?" Terribly Intimate Portraits
There were only a few yards formerly between the mansion-house and the manse, and this proximity must have at times been rather uncomfortable for both. Chronicles of Strathearn
The two best buildings in Brandfort appeared to be the church and manse belonging to the Dutch Reformed Community. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
When are you coming home to the manse? and—when is it to be?” Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Good James Muir did not speak to her as he did to the manse children or to Archie, but wisely and gravely, as he might have spoken to her aunt. The Orphans of Glen Elder
Gradually a little path came to be worn between the manse and the kirk, seven miles away, where Maggie's feet so often trod their way to their devotions. Terribly Intimate Portraits
The ruins of the church are still to be seen within the wall of the churchyard, but of the old manse there is no trace left now. Chronicles of Strathearn
Friend, old friend in the manse by the fireside sitting, Hour by hour while the grey ash drips from the log. From a Cornish Window A New Edition
I said, if this happy day should ever come, I would take my wife, first of all, to the manse of Kilgower—to get an old man’s blessing.” Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
And so they passed a pleasant hour in the manse garden. The Orphans of Glen Elder
One day he called at the manse, chucked Maggie under the chin, and ate one of her baps. Terribly Intimate Portraits
With the concurrence of the Presbytery, he removed the Parish Church and manse from the site on which they had stood for several centuries to another about a mile to the north. Chronicles of Strathearn
Word came from the manse that Mr. Bentwell had been suddenly summoned to Nova Scotia to his mother's deathbed; he had started that night. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
The next day Allison went home to the manse—another “happy homecoming,” as Marjorie called it,—though she was to be there only a little while. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
He had explored the country to some purpose; and not even the manse boys knew so many places of interest as he did, and he was often their leader in their long excursions. The Orphans of Glen Elder
On his way back to the manse Alan did consider the question. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
A more eligible site, however, could easily have been got on which to build the new church and manse, but it possesses the great advantage of being central for the whole parish. Chronicles of Strathearn
Elliott Sherwood was away, and Frances had gone up to stay all night with Corona at the manse. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
There were few changes in the manse since the old days. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
He frequents an old abbey or a manse; The ostrich eats him if he gets a chance. A Phenomenal Fauna
A month later it suffered a brief revival when a tall grim-faced old woman, whom a few recognized as Captain Anthony's housekeeper, was seen to walk down the Rexton road and enter the manse. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
This ancient tree, standing in the square opposite the east approach to the manse, is well protected, and is likely to be spared to tell its memorable story to generations to come. Chronicles of Strathearn
At the end of that time they "happened" to meet at the manse and talked the matter over with the harassed minister. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
The manse and the kirk could be distinguished, but not very clearly. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
The name Beamish actually occurs as that of village in Durham, the earlier form of which points Old French origin, from beau mes, Lat. bellum mansum, a fair manse, i.e. dwelling. The Romance of Names
Isabel had a trick of coming to the manse on plausible errands to Mrs. Danby and lingering until it was so dark that Alan was in courtesy bound to see her home. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
A few nights after, as we were sitting under the manse verandah, we heard a loud cry of "Stop thief!" A Boy's Voyage Round the World
She keeps house for her brother at the manse. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
He came to the manse that night with the intention of telling Allison all he had heard, and of getting the truth from her. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Long before daybreak the Rev. Cotton Mather Hopkins stole away from the manse, slipping through the darkness noiselessly, and taking the steep path by Bushy Brook towards the valley of the Lirrapaug. Days Off And Other Digressions
A quarter of a mile back from this piece of road there stood, in 1798, the meeting-house of the Presbyterians and their minister's manse. The Northern Iron
As we walked up the path to the manse, Helen came out to meet us. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
Frances kept count of the corners and the houses and found the manse. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
“No’ an ill word that ever I hae heard has been spoken of the lass since she came to the manse. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
You will receive the lady of the manse, and Mrs. General Johnstone, and——” “And if I do, Jen,” cried her mother, “what is that to you?” The Dew of Their Youth
Together the two young men crossed the field and vaulted the wall which separated the manse land from the road. The Northern Iron
We reached the manse—what an odd name for a vicarage!—about four o’clock yesterday afternoon. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
You look like a picture I once saw on Mr. Sherwood's table when I was up at the manse one day 'fore I got so bad I couldn't walk. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
A good woman she must be, for she had been doing her duty in the manse for nearly a year now, and never a word to be spoken against her. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
He himself had been born in his own manse—which is to say, in all the purple of which our grey Puritan land can boast. The Dew of Their Youth
Evidently the men at the door of the manse were no more than a patrol. The Northern Iron
Mr Cameron was to stay the night at the manse, and to go on in the morning to his own home, which is about fourteen miles further. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
These churches and schools, and ministers and teachers—588 workers in all—are housed in 470 buildings, of which 300 are church buildings, 70 are manses, and 100 are school buildings. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
And so he had made haste to come, fearing all the way lest he might find the manse empty and his father gone. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
They would fain have had her away to Italy, or some far awa’ place, but nothing would content her but just her sister, her sister, and so she came home to the manse. Janet's Love and Service
They left the path which skirted the tops of the cliffs, crossed a field or two, and joined the road which led to Micah Ward's manse. The Northern Iron
When we came to Monksburn, which is about a mile from the manse, I found it was a most charming place on the banks of the Tweed. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
So they let him have his way, and gave him full possession of the common sitting-room, while they set off to visit the school and the Free-Church manse and what not in the neighborhood. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873
Mr Hadden was standing at the open door of the manse, waiting patiently, while his housekeeper adjusted his grey plaid on his shoulders in preparation for a long ride over the hills. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
But to-night there was light in the manse—in the minister’s study, and in other parts of the house as well. Janet's Love and Service
He hoped to reach the manse and warn his father before the soldiers arrived at the meeting-house. The Northern Iron
However, we came safe to the manse, meeting nothing more terrific than a white cow, which wicked Angus tried to persuade us was a lady without a head. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
In his Highland manse, far away among the hills, where he had dwelt as pastor for many years over a wayward flock, Donald Morrison lay on a sick-bed. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse
It had no special features, and was not unlike in appearance to the low outbuildings of the manse, which extended behind it. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
There may be a little dim kirk and a low-roofed manse waiting him somewhere. Janet's Love and Service
He ran from the house back to the manse. The Northern Iron
Yesterday, when Flora and I sat at our sewing in the manse parlour, something happened which has set everything in a turmoil. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
Just above the manse could be seen the kirk, which, with a few cottages, composed the village; while scattered far around were the huts in which the larger part of the pastor’s flock abode. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse
Crombie did not leave the manse with an easy mind, and the more he thought of what he had said, and what he had not said there, the more uneasy he became. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
There had been thirteen children in the manse of Colinton, and father and mother had made of the picturesque old house a home in truth as well as in name. Robert Louis Stevenson
Let them conduct Mr. Ward and his brother back to the manse and mount guard at the door. The Northern Iron
When we drove up to the manse on Wednesday, the floor stood open, and in the doorway was Helen Raeburn, who had evidently seen our chaise, and was waiting for us. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
“But it maun be,” she said to herself, as she went to the door of the manse. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse
But I ken what you have been to the lads at the manse to win them, and to warn them, and to keep them out of mischief. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Until his grandfather died in 1860, when he was ten years old, the manse at Colinton was the little boy's favourite abiding place. Robert Louis Stevenson
He calculated that by running fast he would be able to cross it in front of the troop, and by keeping along the cliffs would be able to reach the manse before the soldiers did. The Northern Iron
Some of his more polished parishioners object to the old lady's presence at the manse, and they have the rather astonishing impertinence to propose that the son shall send her away. My Contemporaries In Fiction
The day arrived when Janet and her charges must quit the manse. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse
There were few chances that she would find another home like the manse. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
At any rate, she married him and lived from 1718 to 1725 in the manse at Givens, where I made her acquaintance. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales
The food he ate in the manse had strengthened him. The Northern Iron
At dinner in James Lawson's manse, where many of his friends gathered to meet him, he seemed the only light-hearted man in the company. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series
The writer knew a young minister in a Scottish manse who had among the few books in his library the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Life and Conduct
I got a glimpse over the wall of the manse garden. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
"Mr. Blake, we will walk down to the manse together—Margaret is waiting for you in my room, Angus." St. Cuthbert's
He came close to the manse—his home. The Northern Iron
One of the sons of the manse was James Melville, between whom and his 'Uncle Andro' the most endeared affection sprang up. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series
At that moment our fugitive shepherds, dashing round the corner of the manse, almost plunged into the arms of the Reverend Frank Selby. Hunted and Harried
She had been asked, and even entreated by Mrs Hume, to come to the manse for a while. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
I heard her bid her new-found friend to the manse, and I echoed the mandate to the man beside me, his head still bowed in prayer. St. Cuthbert's
They were brought up in a manse on one of those brown and bare Scotch moors. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
Among the guests who for several days filled both the manse and Tollman's house, were two who were not entirely beguiled by Conscience's gracious and buoyant demeanor. The Tyranny of Weakness
It provided that all ministers must either submit to the bishops or remove themselves and families out of their manses, churches, and parishes within a month. Hunted and Harried
All her small world would know how who she was, and why she had come to take refuge in the manse. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
It was known that I purposed announcing my decision on the approaching Sabbath day, and I was informed that one or two deputations wished to wait upon me at the manse. St. Cuthbert's
No vestige remains of the various manses of the chapter that were within the cathedral precincts. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
The moon had not yet set as he started on foot up the driveway of the manse and the bare trees stood out stark and inky against the silver mists. The Tyranny of Weakness
If she wanted him to approach the defender of the manse, he thought he would be showing the proper discretion if he politely but positively declined. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School
She could hardly come here, but you should go to the manse. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
"Gone to the manse—they went together," and the sun shone through the rain—"I waited for you." St. Cuthbert's
The call of distress was never disregarded by Barbara, and she flew back to the manse, procured the jelly, and giving it to the woman, hastened amidst falling rain to the trysting-place. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art.
Tollman, who was taking supper at the manse that evening, noted the pallor of her face, but made no comment. The Tyranny of Weakness
Formerly, where no manse existed in a commune, the Protestant minister was allowed a certain sum for lodgings. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889
He looked in upon her often, and gave her such items of news as came to him from the manse or from Nethermuir. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
"You will be so good as to present our regards to the mistress of the manse," said one of them, as they rose to go. St. Cuthbert's
Beyond this pool lay the road to the manse; but as the trees here ceased to offer concealment, the Nut-tree-hole became the limits to Percival's attendance on his cousin in her way homeward. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art.
Tollman himself was still at the manse, and his guests were beguiling themselves with cigars which he had furnished, and whiskey which he had not—and upon which he would have frowned. The Tyranny of Weakness
In the manse there have been the usual Saturday anxieties and Monday despondencies, needing cheerful sympathy and sometimes patient forbearance. Shenac's Work at Home
She had not known Allison during her first months at the manse, when, under the terrible strain of sorrow and fear, she had seemed to break down and lose herself. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
This phrase "covered the ground" I do not believe she had ever used before, but every true child of the manse and the kirk is born its legitimate heir. St. Cuthbert's
Last she ranged her precious photographs of father and mother and the dear vine-covered church and manse across in front of the mirror. A Voice in the Wilderness
In the library at the old manse that afternoon there was less of sunlight and joy. The Tyranny of Weakness
And in the manse and in the parish Shenac has never, in her husband’s estimation, failed to fill well her allotted place. Shenac's Work at Home
You must go borne for a while to the manse, Allie. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Our manse was a pleasant place, and its site had been selected by some one with the nursery-heart. St. Cuthbert's
I do not know what Leeby said to Hendry when she got him beyond the manse gate, for I stayed behind to talk to the minister. A Window in Thrums
In the days that followed Stuart Farquaharson's car standing at the front of the old manse became a fixture in the landscape. The Tyranny of Weakness
When the minister reached home, he sent a servant to Olaf Svard and his brother asking them to come to the manse that he might tell them the nature of their find. Short Stories of Various Types
For what would the manse be without his mother to welcome them there? Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
"You will come to the manse with us and stay the night; it is too late to seek other lodging now." St. Cuthbert's
Really she seemed so put out at being at the manse that she could not raise her eyes. A Window in Thrums
When Stuart, later, presented himself at the old manse, he found it a venerable place, whose shingled roof was moss-green and whose gables were honorably gray with age and service. The Tyranny of Weakness
Jess the minister’s maid told me last night, that you had been giving up your name at the manse The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself
They put him into the gig in which he had brought Allison down to the manse, and carried him home, and the brother and sister walked together to their father’s house. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Our manse tragedy was unknown to any of the elders except Mr. Blake, who preserved complete silence throughout the interview. St. Cuthbert's
These were the clergyman's manse, and the village inn. St. Ronan's Well
I knew then that something had happened to him there in the old manse. Under the Country Sky
Elm trees, bringing their blessings of wide-spreading branch more slowly, led down a broad avenue to the white manse with its Ionian portico. Trail's End
Anything more unlike the ideal Scottish manse than the house to which she had come could not well be imagined. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Which was all sweet enough to me, for she was mine again, and our manse light had been rekindled. St. Cuthbert's
The spirit of October was on the Doctor as he waited for his guests in the drawing-room of the manse. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
When they passed the old manse she gazed at it with affectionate eyes. Under the Country Sky
In castle, hall, house, manse, hut, hovel, shieling—on mountain and moor, we have known, without having to study their character. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
For it was only the house of the “Missioner Minister,” a humble abode, indeed, in comparison with the parish manse. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Mr. Kirk was walking near his manse on a Dun Shie, or fairy mound, when he sank down apparently in a faint, and seemingly died. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
Why did they build the manse so low that an able-bodied man could touch the ceiling of the lower rooms with an effort and the upper rooms easily? Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
They walked in silence until they reached the very doorstep of the manse. Under the Country Sky
This procedure was generously approved of by the Duke of Buccleuch, who conferred upon him the right to occupy the manse cottage, along with a grant of land, and a small annuity. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
Were they to be commiserated, the lads and lassies, who in manse and farmhouse and cottage had to content themselves with such simple, unvarying fare? Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Not only had the Free Church to provide means for supporting its ministers, but also for building places of worship, manses or parsonages, and elementary schools. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities
The manse builders of the ancient days were men of a shrewd eye and much wisdom. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
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