| 单词 | mendicant |
| 例句 | I dared to put off the mendicant—to resume my natural manner and character. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Then they set out upon the road again, slumped and cowled and shivering in their rags like mendicant friars sent forth to find their keep. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z At no long interval, Odysseus came through his own doorway as a mendicant, humped like a bundle of rags over his stick. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Like mendicants imagining fantasy meals, scholars have for centuries imagined the lost contents of the Great Library. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z He became a mendicant and began wandering India, and was “driven mad with mental agonies” over what he encountered: ritual, poverty, disease. India in Pieces 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Barocci was a lay member of the Capuchin mendicant preaching order, and he believed that worshippers responded most deeply to colour and sentiment. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z “The 32,” as they are often called throughout the book, speak an unknown private language, hang around public places and at first appear similar to the young mendicants the city is used to dealing with. A Town Is Besieged by Children, Foreign and Violent 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Friday is a special day of charity for Muslims, and crippled mendicants are much in evidence. 36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The mendicant world they wander through — stalked by starvation, illness, prejudice and evil — is all too real to anyone attuned to the predicament of displaced children. A Trove of Continental Fiction Explores Loss 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The whole of it is populated by priests, caretakers, scholars, mendicants, seekers, tourists, knick-knack-and-jewelry sellers, and children, beggars and others so impoverished that you feel guilty about your entire, cushy life. Into the Land of Happiness 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Medieval Indian texts suggest that many people found mendicant yogis alien and off-putting, even menacing. Art Review: ‘Yoga: The Art of Transformation’ at Sackler Gallery 2014-01-02T22:01:19Z Another minor character is a mendicant who goes around wrapped in hundreds of chains. The Blind Man's Garden by Nadeem Aslam – review 2013-02-11T07:00:01Z At one Swiss hermitage the bearded mechanized mendicant still works. Antiques: The Fall of Gnomes: Tasteful to Tacky 2013-05-30T20:04:26Z Her villain, Ravana, was recognizable even while he impersonated a mendicant. Dance Review: Odissi Dancer Sujata Mohapatra at Erasing Borders Festival 2012-04-10T21:49:08Z Joining the Order of Saint Augustine, a mendicant order of the Catholic Church, Mendel was able to spend his life as a monk and therefore not have to worry about his livelihood. Gregor Mendel, father of genetics, couldn't get anyone to listen to him — but he got the last laugh 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The friend began to hand a few coins to the mendicant, but the revolutionary stopped him, exclaiming: “Don’t delay the revolution!” Opinion | Woke word-policing is now beyond satire 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, as Putin's military flattens cities like Kharkiv and Mariupol, making Russia an outlaw state, a mendicant Moscow is likely to become a cut-rate source of much-needed Chinese fuel and food imports. How to end the war in Ukraine: Sanctions against Russia won't work — but this might 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Clare doesn’t understand why this son of a silk merchant is wandering around like a nutty mendicant, but she recognizes what they have in common and suspects he has much to teach her. Review: A divine Jordan Hull plays a 13th century saint-meets-Brentwood teen in 'Poor Clare' 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z "Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch led a global debate while others in our industry were silent or supine as digital dysfunctionality threatened to turn journalism into a mendicant order," said Mr Thomson. Facebook to pay News Corp for content in Australia 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch led a global debate while others in our industry were silent or supine as digital dysfunctionality threatened to turn journalism into a mendicant order.” Facebook strikes News Corp deal to license news from Australian media outlets 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Subsidies are a naked transfer from taxpayers to corporate mendicants; they are also an indirect transfer to overseas consumers, who enjoy artificially depressed prices as a result of the handouts. Liberating trade 2004-05-13T04:00:00Z The Bibles were common among mendicant Franciscans of the time who took vows of poverty and renounced all worldly possessions. Rio Rancho man’s book collection spans centuries 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But what are the proper prerogatives of a mendicant legislature avidly seeking maximum leeway to repudiate debts? What happens in Puerto Rico won’t stay there 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Roving mendicants wearing Elmo and superhero costumes, dancers and other street performers, and now topless women in body paint and thongs have built a cottage industry on mass harassment. Times Squalid 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It is a mendicant reduced to hoping to “extend and pretend” forever. So what if Greece leaves the European Union? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “If you write a thank-you note, you are not a mendicant,” he said. A Judicial Fund-Raising Case Causes Justices to Reflect on Their Own Jobs 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z When he stepped down in 1974 to become chairman of the Port Authority, The New York Times described him as “the quintessential civil servant” but also as “a transportation mendicant.” William J. Ronan, Architect of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Dies at 101 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The medieval pontiff Innocent III was approached one day by an unknown man in poor dress who kept company with lepers and mendicants. Pope Francis, father to Catholics 2013-03-18T16:00:48Z Islam, as it spread outside the Arabian world, did so in large part through the peaceful teachings of Sufi orders and wandering mendicants—not just under the hooves of conquering Arab armies. Islamist Militia Destroys Mali's Historic Relics 2012-07-03T02:35:32Z It is interesting to note that nunneries are not infrequently found giving alms in money or kind to the mendicant friars. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Still, one of the first consequences of the exuberant charity of the Church was to multiply impostors and mendicants, and the idleness of the monks was one of the earliest complaints. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z In more prosperous times, a larger number of mendicants can find support from a more copious supply of alms. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Seeing them here, with their shaven heads and long robes, going about the streets, stopping before the doors to receive their daily tributes of rice, one is constantly reminded of the mendicant friars of Italy. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z He is a religious mendicant, having taken a vow either for a certain time or permanently. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The word Lollard gradually grew to have the significance of external sanctity covering secret license, and was promiscuously applied to all the mendicants outside of the regular Orders. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z As the monastic system was increased, and especially after the mendicant orders had consecrated mendicancy, the evil assumed gigantic dimensions. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z When evil times curtail the fund whence alms are supplied, the mendicant must fall back on legal relief. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z When Francis presented himself to the pope in the aspect of a beggar the pontiff indignantly ordered him away, but tradition relates that a vision that night induced him to send for the mendicant. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But, in his pontificate, no era had occurred more arduous than that in which Innocent III. saw the mendicants of Assisi prostrate at his feet. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In 1274 the Council of Lyons endeavored to suppress the unauthorized mendicant associations. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The fact is, the first disciples of Jesus, according to our Gospels, were mendicant monks, leading lives of asceticism and poverty. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Alexander IV. was a zealous protector of the monks, especially the mendicants. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Their mendicant members, usually known as Vairagis, are, like the general body of the sect, drawn from all castes without distinction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The miraculous mendicant image is now enshrined in gold and lapis-lazuli over the high altar. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z As the mouthpiece of God, the mendicant friar, who lived on charity, spoke to prince and people with all the awful authority of the Church, and exacted obedience or punished contumacy unhesitatingly and absolutely. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Nearly all of the greatest men of the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries—as Roger Bacon, Thomas Aquinas, Dun Scotus, and Albertus Magnus—were members of one of the mendicant orders. 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 Reaching Hong-kong safely, disguised as wandering mendicants, the whole of the refugees succeeded in arriving at the first rendezvous in small parties of two or three, under his guidance. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Cities were crowded with such mendicants from surrounding villages, and the industrial centres were full of workmen out of employment. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z "I shall give a franc to every one of them," said Nancy, taking out her small fat purse, as the first one-armed mendicant held out his greasy hat. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z He showed special favours to the mendicant orders and formally sanctioned the Carmelites and Augustinian Eremites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z This man was a well known mendicant, whom they could not suspect of any artifice. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z As the other passed him the mendicant caught his sleeve to detain him. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The mendicant orders were young institutions, ascendant, and in favour with the great. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z Celibacy was taught by the ancient Nazarenes and Essenes, by the priests of Egypt and India, by mendicant monks, and by the piously insane of many countries long before the apostles lived. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I like men that love their families, that are kind to their wives, gentle with their children, no matter whether they are millionaires or mendicants. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The sight of the diseased, who was, probably, some noted mendicant and knave, and the presence of the physician, excited the attention of the doctors. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z While in this country we have no titles of nobility, we have the rich and the poor—no princes, no peasants, but millionaires and mendicants. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Saving your honour's presence," returned the mendicant, in a broad Irish accent, "he was a big blackguard, and so he was, not over-honest neither, and always drunk. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Of course a mendicant is not expected to produce anything. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z The millionaire may be a mendicant, the mendicant may be a millionaire. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The successors of the first missionaries of Jesus, though professing to be mendicants, enjoyed the prerogative of coercing all who refused to bestow charities on them, or to obey their commands. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z There are times when mendicants become revolutionists—when a rag becomes a banner, under which the noblest and bravest battle for the right. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Neither mendicants nor millionaires are the happiest of mankind. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The groomsman is the individual appointed to lower these importunate barriers; which he does by casting among the mendicants small pieces of money. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The Spanish mendicant knows nothing of the Anglo-Saxon 192 feeling, "To beg I am ashamed." Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Salmeron, in order to encourage these mendicant monks, has maintained that Jesus himself was a beggar. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Art became a colporteur, a distributer of tracts, a mendicant missionary whose highest ambition was to suppress all heathen joy. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z At first I did not know why such mendicants did not ask openly; but afterwards I learned why, without understanding the reason. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z The mendicants follow at their heels by hundreds, to share the remnants of the feast. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The streets, devoid of business activity, swarm with vigorous mendicants, who have no better shift, when times grow hard, than to deform the children who are born to them like kittens in their mud-walled hovels. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z We find them also called Ebionites, derived from a Hebrew word which signifies a mendicant, a wretch, and a pauper. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z At the beginning of the Thirteenth Century the mendicant orders were organized, and their important duties were preaching and teaching. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Having thus secured the co-operation of the army, Thompson determined to attack the mendicants. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z Friar, frī′ar, n. a member of one of the mendicant monastic orders in the R.C. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z All are covered with sackcloth; even the mendicant is dressed in white—the whole procession is white. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z She had presented herself, a ragged little mendicant asking the alms of education, carrying what belongings she had in such a bundle as tramps carry. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z I have heard that a holy mendicant told you that my life is contained in something. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z In the military workhouse the former mendicants made all the uniforms for the troops, besides a great deal of clothes for sale in Bavaria and other countries. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z The mendicants, wrapped in their rags, sought shelter from the wind in the stately old doorways; others in porches of churches. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The supposed mendicants, the receivers of the mysterious scraps, turned out to be the parents of the boy. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z To this category very properly belongs the life of St. Francis of Assisi, that true personification of the ascetic, and prototype of all mendicant friars. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z On being answered in the negative, the holy mendicant refused to take alms, as the hands of a woman unblessed with child are regarded as ceremonially unclean. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Worthy Joseph Grobstock found the figure of the mendicant only too impressive; he shrank uneasily before the indignant eyes. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z On the same piazza which Father Ignazio had traversed that dark night stood a mendicant, leaning moodily, yet not without a certain grace, against a column. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Scott spoke words of tenderness and sympathy to the mendicant’s son, and kept his secret. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The faquir is the mendicant friar of India. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Physicians, holy sages, mendicants, were consulted, countless drugs were had recourse to, but all to no purpose. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The monks united against this work; they declared it to be impious, injurious to the ecclesiastical state, and the author suspected of all the heresies of those who speak with contempt of mendicant friars. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Inasmuch as being a religious mendicant, he could not be refused. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z The son of the voluntary mendicant looked wan and emaciated. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z It was the vengeance of the slave, the bitter pleasure of the mendicant who appears in the midst of a feast of rich men, with his foul tatters. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z So the mendicant, the prince, with the puppy and the young hawk, went on their journey. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z They are disguised as pilgrim mendicants, the better to enable Nilikanthe to seek out his foe. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Beggars are rare in Greece; but the Argos children followed us both to and from the amphitheatre with mendicant solicitations. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The Secularist vexes not the ear of heaven by mendicant supplications. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z They were also by contempt called Ebionites, which signifies poor, mendicant, weak-minded. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z With these companions he went into the heart of the forest, where he saw a hut which he supposed to be the mendicant’s. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z They seem to have resembled, in their habits and customs, a fraternity of monks of a working, rather than a mendicant, order. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The path from Martigny to the summit has undergone successive improvements in these latter years; but mendicants permanently disfigure it. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z A piece of silver is dropped into the mendicant's dirty palm, and a little note is transferred to the se�orita's hand. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z What, then, more natural, we are asked, than for one accosted by a mendicant to recall this topographical notoriety, and bid the rogue “go to Bath”? The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z Young prince, in a few days the mendicant’s devotions will be completed, and you will be brought into this temple and your head will be cut off, and you will keep company with us. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Next morning, when he was preparing to depart, the mendicant spoke many words of peace and goodwill to the family, and blessed them solemnly, expressing his sympathy with them in their poverty and privation. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z Nevertheless, in a few short sentences, hardly longer than those which Sterne's mendicant whispered in the ear of the passengers, he succeeded in disarming many prejudices. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The mendicant is not extinct; some of the order are sure to be encountered in the neighbourhood of the Cathedral, but they do not pester the visitor incessantly as in Toledo and Granada. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Sailors, bronzed as Tatars, were probably the sole loiterers besides the inevitable oriental feature, the sidewalk mendicant. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The elder prince thanked the skulls for their advice, and went into the hut of the mendicant along with his younger brother. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z She knew this to be a token that the blessing of the mendicant, of which her husband had spoken, had rested upon her boy by virtue of the meat she had eaten. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z One "young fellow" who had been railway cutting, "finding, after a fortnight's trial, that he could not earn more than thirty shillings a week, left the job and came back to join" these mendicants. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z This mendicant for the prisoners is also noticed with the following London Cries, in a play entitled, “Tarquin and Lucrece,” viz. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z Agrippa, the king-maker!" he went on, "late mendicant from Judea; heir presumptive to the ax! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Immediately the skulls in the niches of the temple laughed aloud, and the goddess herself became propitious to the prince and gave him that virtue of perfection which the mendicant had sought to obtain. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z One day an aged mendicant belonging to a foreign tribe wandered into their village, begging for food at every house and for a night’s shelter. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z "Good sir, I am your debtor," said she, with the red blood mantling in her forehead, for all through this interview she had clearly recognized that she was not dealing with any 12ordinary mendicant fortune-teller. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z The following extract is from a work published by Mr. Murray in 1815, entitled, “Collections relative to Systematic Relief of the Poor,” and which perhaps may be the earliest notice of mendicants by proxy. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z Its monarch resumed his habitual mendicant tours in Western Europe, and never ceased to besiege the ears of popes and kings with demands for aid to recover his lost realm. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The mendicant then stood in the presence of Kali and said to the prince, “Bow down to the goddess.” Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z All the personages of state, from kings and popes to mendicant friars, pay their court to him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He endowed it with a large revenue for its permanent support, so that any number of religious mendicants who might come there daily could be easily fed. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Because the opinions of the people are formed on the statements and advice of mendicant agitators, who have but one object in view—their own aggrandizement. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z The Jesuits, who enjoyed all the privileges of the mendicant and secular orders, excelled them both in duplicity and rapaciousnes. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The mendicant then prostrated himself before the goddess; and while he was doing so the prince at one stroke of his sword separated his head from his body. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Blue′-gowns, the name commonly given to a former class of privileged mendicants in Scotland—called also the King's Bedesmen.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z As a practical illustration of self-denial he actually led the life of a religious mendicant, daily begging from door to door for a mouthful of bread. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z He issued a bull which laid the parish clergy and the universities at the mercy of the mendicants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The mendicant orders, which assumed the vow of perpetual and absolute poverty, artfully labored to amass fortunes; and soon betrayed a secret design of acquiring hierachal importance and supremacy. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z But the mendicant was not dead, but living; he was counting the years carefully. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The scene represents the interior of a convent, and a number of mendicants enter to receive alms. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z He was a Sunnyasi—a houseless wandering mendicant, depending on his neighbors for his daily bread; and so long as there is a morsel to divide in India neither priest nor beggar starves. The Second Jungle Book 2011-09-10T02:00:30.870Z Muhzin had no thought for the splendour of the funeral, no thought for the dancing dervishes, nor for the wailing women-mourners, nor for the siligdars who scattered small silver coins among the mob of mendicants. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Another source of the pope's revenue are alms collected by an order of lay mendicants. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z As the mendicant and the prince were wending their way towards the forest they saw some dog’s whelps on the roadside. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z In the same Collection there is a vigorous song exposing the cheats of mendicants. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Again, unpromising as the conditions were, there was no resisting the voice of the seductive mendicant. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z They then sent him into Edinburgh to beg publicly, and make himself familiarly known to the inhabitants, as a common blind mendicant. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z This description of mendicants sometimes openly solicit alms for the holy father, but at other times endeavor to conceal their mission under a mask of profound dissimulation. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The younger one said to the elder, “You are older, if only by a few minutes; you are the pride of my father; you remain at home, I’ll go with the mendicant.” Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z In short, I had sunk in spirit, as well as in outward observances, into an ordinary, stupid, and depraved mendicant friar. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z There are plenty of mendicants in the streets of Par�, who are very ready with their importunities, especially in appealing to strangers. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He was a warm friend of the mendicant friars, the Franciscans and Dominicans, who were established in England in the early part of this reign. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z If this be the case, the bell at Kimbolton was doubtless intended originally to announce the presence of some wayfarer or mendicant. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 83, May 31, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc 2011-07-26T02:00:17.693Z The elder said to the younger, “You are younger than I am; you are the joy of my mother; you remain at home, I’ll go with the mendicant.” Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z He exercised an almost princely hospitality; a hundred mendicants were fed morning and evening at his gates. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z On Saturday, which in Spanish towns and cities is called "poor day," the streets of Concepcion are full of either assumed or real mendicants. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He met with considerable opposition from the clergy, for the influence of the mendicant revival was directed to uphold the papal pretensions, and as far as possible to render the Church independent of the State. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Not any new conviction—not any bribe of the enemy, but the natural though unwise revolt against being considered mendicants, has forced them back into supineness, indifference, or even into the very ranks of oppression. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z But neither the mendicant nor his brother was there. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z “God’s Scales,” in which the mendicant weighs down the rich man, is a rarity. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z I can see him now, putting his little ghi before the god, giving out of his poverty to the mendicant. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z In others are the broken-down mendicants who live on soup-kitchens and begging. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Our religion was placed in poor soil, tended and cared for by mendicant labourers, and it flourished. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He immediately concluded, from what he had heard from the mendicant, that the pretended woman was none other than the Rakshasi in whose power his brother was. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z This relationship was not a friendly one, as the seculars were jealous of the intrusion of the mendicants into their parishes. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z After they had waited some time, the servant brought out each of them a halfpenny, for which his brother mendicants were very thankful. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z No mendicant! the life that I was sworn to guard is saved. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z This carrieth presumption to insolence, Se�ora," continued the irritated churchman; "have we not here a mendicant adventurer demanding honors and authority that belong only to God and his anointed, the princes of the earth? Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z And when you do that we shall all be restored to life, as the mendicant’s vows will be unfulfilled.” Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Fakirs and religious beggars also abounded, but these seem to have taken upon themselves mendicant vows for a space only. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z The daughter of a pair of street mendicants, social outlaws; an adventuress with no name, no lineage, no heritage save that of shame. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z A more insignificant man than I it would be difficult to find; but in a world of opulence, this mendicant, this Prince Myself, finds nothing that satisfies him. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z The early immigrants to Oregon were not mendicants nor tramps. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z In the course of a few days the mendicant’s devotions were completed. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z I have heard from fellow mendicants of mine, who were deep stricken in years and teachers of great experience: 'Sometimes and full seldom to Tathāgatas appear in the world, the holy Buddhas.' The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z And as he drew near them, Vernet mentally assured himself that these were no ordinary mendicants. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z They are properly of the Mohammedan religion, but the term is often used for a mendicant of any faith. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z They are respected by the common people, and the mendicants among them carry a wooden bowl into which the pious cast alms. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z When the princes were sixteen years old the mendicant made his appearance at the palace gate, and demanded the fulfilment of the king’s promise. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z O mendicants, take up your abode for the rainy season round about Vesālī, each one according to the place where his friends and near companions may five. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z The man was a pitiful looking object enough—one of those mendicants commonly designated in the vernacular as a “flopper.” Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z For an instant Jabez looked steadily into the old mendicant's face, and then drew himself up in his seat— "Lord a-massy!" The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z They were almost from the first a mendicant order. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z A holy mendicant told your mother that your life is bound up with something. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Finding the yantram round his neck, the mendicant asserted that it was the cause of his failure, and ordered its removal. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z From the castle I found my way to the convent, a sad desolate place, formerly the residence of mendicant brothers of the order of St. Francis. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The speaker, who stood outside the hedge, was an old mendicant equipped like his kind, with an alms-bowl containing a handful of small copper coin and cowries. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z In 1425 they obtained permission to receive donations, and ceased to belong to the mendicant orders, paying more attention to politics and theological science. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The mendicant asked whether she had any children. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Among beggars, the Budubudukala has constituted himself a superior mendicant, to whom the handful of rice usually doled out is not acceptable. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z On hearing her doleful story, our friend advised the fair mendicant to take refuge in the poor-house. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z ANSWER.—They have to the amount of fifty millions, including the masses, and alms to the mendicant monks, who really lay a considerable tax on the people. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Ladies gorgeously clad, and knights, showing by their dress and bearing their anxiety to revive the glories and the follies of the age of chivalry, jostled mountebanks, mendicants and vendors of all kinds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z She had heard, it is not known how, that the holy mendicant that had given the famous pill to the Suo queen had also told her of a secret connected with the child’s life. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z A religious mendicant came along a short time afterwards, and treated the boy for some ordinary sickness not connected with the devil, but the medicine did him no good. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Every rock hides a waiting mendicant, and every tuft of broom stirs as we approach with a lurking tatterdemalion. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z In a few minutes the curator saw that his guest was no mere bead-telling mendicant, but a scholar of parts. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z The commencement of his career was signalized by his attacks on the mendicant friars. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z We have also omitted all Irish mendicants; and yet they are nearly in the proportion of one to three in the English agricultural districts. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z He did not wait to be challenged by the sentry as he turned, but greeted him with a sort of plaintive humility and a mendicant's confiding manner. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z It chanced that on the following day two mendicant friars sought admission to the castle. Blanche 2011-02-27T03:00:34.170Z Abstinence and the disbursement of suitable largesses to the priest and mendicant, are of themselves quite sufficient to ensure the requisite absolution for every sin committed in the flesh. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He was at the time of my visit a half-witted mendicant, p. 109one of the many objects of the late Lady Hester Stanhope’s benevolence, and one who, like herself, was subject to many extravagant eccentricities. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z One of these lurkers, known among mendicants by the nickname of 'Lord Dundas,' had often got several pounds in a day.... Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z Yes, sir, education, religious animosities, land-tenure, drainage, emigration, secret societies, the rebel priest and the intolerant parson, even nationality and mendicant insolence, all marched past, and he took the salute! Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z The mendicants, Dominican and Franciscan, took rapid root in England; the number of friaries erected in the reign of Henry III. is astounding. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Little sickness of any sort prevails, and mendicants, the pest of Abyssinia, are said to be unknown in the land. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But one that lives a calm and tranquil life, Though gaily decked, if tamed, restrained, he live Walking the holy path in righteousness, Laying aside all harm to living things, True mendicant, ascetic, Brāhmin he! The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z A mendicant, but not in rags like others of his kind, and with a dark and sinister countenance, narrowly observing every object around him, entered to ask alms. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z If they knelt down before it and dropped their alms into the purse of the mendicant friars, no danger threatened them. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Oh, mistress," proceeded the mendicant, "but it ill becomes the face that the fire's shining upon and the mate roasting before, to look round in anger on the desolate. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z The despot and the wandering mendicant are alike bare-footed, and, unless by the clergy or the inmate of the monastery, no covering is worn over the head. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Not he who begs but he who keeps the Norm, He is a mendicant. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The morning was spent in reconnoitring,—the mendicant of whom we have spoken was Griso; the others were the villains whom he employed, to gain a more perfect knowledge of the scene of action. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z It will be the confessor of Kings and lackeys, of the mendicant monk and the cardinal, of the courtesan and the princess, the female bourgeois and her cook, of the concubine and the empress. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The mendicants should also be relieved of preaching and hearing confession, except when they are called to this work by the express desire of bishops, parishes, congregations or the temporal authorities. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Dogs continued to howl in packs, and mendicants to importune as of yore. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He who hath good and evil laid aside, Who wisely in this world walks righteously, He is a mendicant. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z All along the way he was assailed by mendicants,—mendicants of necessity, not of choice,—peasants, mountaineers, tradesmen, whole families reduced to poverty, and to the necessity of begging their bread. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Thieves and mendicants, artisans, bourgeois and seigneurs, lost women and devout old dames, ladies of distinction and plebeian women and children of all ages, elbowed one another. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Included in these protests are the terminarii, i.e., the collectors of alms sent out by the mendicant orders. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Diligent search was made throughout the realm, but a mendicant was the sole individual of that name who could be found. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z For from this jungle fear of danger's born; Cut it down, O mendicants, and from desire be free! The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z There were Jew hawkers, sharpers, pickpockets, ruffianly bullies, cripples, and mendicants. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z I took the robe of a Capuchin mendicant because it best enables me to conceal my face. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The iron band on my neck might, after all, be of advantage to me; it would give me a sort of superiority over other mendicants. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Nor shall I leave the meadow till I have visited every hive of these pious mendicants.” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Act thou with energy, if act thou must: The careless mendicant Doth but stir up a denser cloud of passion's dust. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The mendicants toil as hard at their trade as those dancing gipsies. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z He has been on intimate terms with czar and serf, he has met millionaire and mendicant, he has hobnobbed with prince and pauper. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z The poor sightless mendicant is deserted by his dog near the edge of a precipice, and has nothing to grope his way with but his staff. A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield 2010-12-24T03:00:34.583Z David Leigh describes Assange as "a mendicant friar of the electronic age". Julian Assange, monk of the online age who thrives on intellectual battle 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Who dwelleth in the Norm and in the Norm delights, Who searcheth out and well remembers it— From the True Norm that steadfast mendicant Will never fall away. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z Months afterwards I saw a band of blind mendicants armed with long sticks descend into the ring at Murcia, and succeed, some of them, in keeping off the novillos. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z They are survivors from a more seductively various world: ascetics and mystics, mendicant singers and dancers, yogic initiates and outcasts. Book Review - Nine Lives - In Search of the Sacred in Modern India - By William Dalrymple 2010-07-16T18:18:00Z It was a gathering place for all sorts: musicians, mendicants, hucksters and peddlers, including some whose stock in trade was salvation. NYC: Tax Day Sights Outside New York?s Main Post Office 2010-04-16T00:03:00Z These mendicant Israel, dependent on the U.S. for war materials and economic aid, is very fond of biting the hands that feed them. Zakaria: We're Winning in Pakistan 2010-03-13T03:19:00Z Nor jealous be of alms to others given; For whoso envies other mendicants Wins not tranquillity. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z I arrived in this city this night; and as I stood perplexed, not knowing whither to direct my steps, I saw this mendicant, and saluted him, and said, I am a stranger. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments As in the case of Cybele, mendicant priests were attached to her service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" I did not assist you in your hour of need, that you should insult my situation by a mendicant's reward. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 By my feth, sirrah?" replied the latter, amazed and irritated at the singular ease and impudence of the mendicant, and above all at his presumptuous familiarity, "but that's a new way to seek awmous. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Let the wise mendicant in this world thus begin; Guard thou thy senses; next, with mind content, By discipline restrained, seek noble friends Who zealous live and pure; 376. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The second mendicant then advanced, and, having kissed the ground, said,— The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments “But, you foolish girl, don’t you understand that he is little better than a beggar—an Italian mendicant?” Lady Maude's Mania His mendicant and spiritless descendant had to go away with a cold withering refusal from Tiberius, softened by a contemptuous dole to his sons. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius "Well, well, Whinny," replied the mendicant, again laughing. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 O mendicants! just as the snow-white vassikâ, The jasmine, putting forth fresh blooms to-day, Sheds down the withered blooms of yesterday, So shed ye lust and hate. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z Have ye not read the inscription upon the door?—The ladies, laughing, said to each other, Between the mendicants and the porter we shall find matter for amusement. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Not a bird, but a little brown mendicant friar, begging barefoot in the snow. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame From a mendicant seller of one wretched card, worth a penny at most, he had suddenly blossomed into the guide of two American tourists. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise Nay, nay; not at all—by no means, laird," replied the mendicant eagerly, as if anxious to do away the offensive impression—"by no means. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Tranquil in body, speech and mind, O mendicants, Whoso in every way is well-restrained, Who all this world's desires hath thrown aside He is "the tranquil" called. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The third mendicant then advanced, and thus related his story:— The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments After a long and miserable wandering on foot as mendicants, Milon and his wife arrived at Sutri, in Italy, where they took refuge in a cave, and in that cave Orlando was born. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) The Austin Friars, originally hermits, were a much more austere body, went barefooted, and formed one of the four orders of mendicants. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis And with this the laird was about to walk off, when the mendicant, who continued to stand still where he was, called him back and said— "Laird, harkee—canst keep a secret?" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Rouse thou the self by self, by self examine self; Thus guarded by the self, and with thy mind Intent and watchful, thus, O mendicant, Thou shall live happily. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z And they wondered at his tale; and the Khaleefeh said to Jaạfar, Verily I have never known the like of that which hath happened to this mendicant. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments When we got to the beautiful monastery of Ebersberg, our curiosity tempted us to get an idea of the results of a mendicant's life. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster It was a man with long, gray locks and a haggard, sunken face, holding his hat in his hand with the gesture of a mendicant. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Shortly after the former's departure from the place just named, another stout carle of a mendicant appeared at the laird's gate. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 That mendicant, with utter joy and gladness filled, Firm in the teaching of the Awakened One, Reaches the bliss where all conditions cease, Reaches the State of Peace. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z They accordingly departed, and when they had gone out into the street, the Khaleefeh inquired of the mendicants whither they were going. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments The army was followed everywhere by crowds of proselytizers, Jesuits, and mendicant monks on foot. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. There was a fearful community of interests between the bishops and the fanatical members of the mendicant orders. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. Tho’ bald as time and mendicant, No fryer yet, but Protestant— His head each morning and each even Was watered with the dews of heaven. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations Lo ye! a mendicant, though young he be, that strives To grasp the teaching of the Awakened One, Lights up the world, as from a cloud released The moon lights up the night. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z He was a young man, suffering exile from home and kindred, wandering with a troop of mendicants from congregation to congregation, from friendly inn to friendly inn, in all respects one of them. Yiddish Tales Are we, with the awe with which we regard the institution of property, becoming a nation of millionaires and mendicants? The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 The mendicant monks forced their way into their kitchens, and demanded the smoked meats from their chimneys, and the eggs from their baskets. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The convents were the representatives of the Christian aristocracy or monarchy, the mendicant orders, were the clergy of the poor. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations Whoso with householders and wanderers alike Small dealings hath, who lives the homeless life, A mendicant of scanty needs; Him I deem a Brāhmaṇa. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The Bogomils wore garments like mendicant friars and were known as keen missionaries, travelling far and wide to propagate their doctrines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He drew himself up, proudly, and glanced disdainfully upon the speaker, as he replied, sharply,-- "The tent of a bishop is not an inn for mendicant friars." Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. But you have painted old Crawling Elk as if he were a felonious mendicant. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Others aspire to enter the religious mendicant orders of America as paid brethren. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Who homeless wanders through this world, a mendicant, Abandoning desires, who hath restrained The rise of sensual delight; Him I deem a Brāhmaṇa. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z William endeavoured to show that the mendicant form of life was unchristian and pernicious, and that those who professed it were outside the pale of salvation. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order This is what the hospitals offer in the out-patient and casualty departments, and they have created a class of hospital mendicants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Throughout Thibet, every one, from the poorest mendicant up to the Talé-Lama, takes his meals out of a wooden cup. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 It is for this that they are called mendicant orders. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction Who homeless wanders through this world a mendicant, Abandoning his lust; who hath restrained The rise of craving and desire; Him I deem a Brāhmaṇa. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z The form of government was borrowed largely from those prevailing in the mendicant orders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" From 1351 it endeavoured to suppress mendicity, and in part to systematize it in the interest of infirm and aged mendicants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" George Sherwood Eddy says there are four and one-half millions of mendicants or holy men. The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity Medical men have sometimes offered to heal the mendicant’s sores, and their aid has been rejected. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Pabbajjā is one who "goes forth," takes the robes, becomes ordained a Buddhist mendicant monk. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z You have your mendicant monks and your convent brothers. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades There are no mendicants upon the thoroughfares; order and cleanliness reign everywhere, reminding one of Holland and the Hague. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The missionary priests of Saint-Lazare had charge of the spiritual instruction of the mendicants, under the authority and jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Paris. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 He was ever ready to assume all characters, from the courtier down to the mendicant. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative The mendicants are classified, and assume every form of external humanity. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. She caught sight of the two mendicants, for as such she regarded them, standing there in the snow, and a gleam of compassion came into her lovely eyes. The Intriguers Thus, doubtless in imitation of the Franciscans, the Dominicans became a mendicant order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Of the five sections into which it is divided, the first, reserved for voluntary mendicants, is the only one which contains prisoners, properly speaking, men in one quarter and women in another. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The food is good and wholesome, but sufficiently plain and unattractive, so as not to offer temptation to the loafer or mendicant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Some of these mendicant paraphernalia are still to be found in ancient cabinets in the Low Countries, or were in the time of Vandervynckt. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 A few unwieldy vessels coasted the shores of Europe, and mendicant friars and ignorant pilgrims carried a miserable account of what was passing in the world from monastery to monastery. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem It is said that one day she met Taland, who was reduced to the life of a blind mendicant. Women of Early Christianity I have not forgotten the kind attention and care I received in your house when, six years ago, I came here from Breslau as a mendicant lay brother, and fell fainting before your door. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist This walking monument of beneficence—walking when he does not ride in a well-appointed carriage—is almost the only eleemosynary kind of person, except the actual mendicant, existing among Her Majesty's subjects. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) It now became common to follow out the original idea by imitations of the different articles used by mendicants. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 After his college days he joined the order of Franciscans and became a mendicant friar, preaching the queer sermons of his time, and begging his way through England and France. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 At the set time for the disbursement of alms, the mendicants thronged the institution, and, by the liberality of the donors, were encouraged to continue in a life of shiftlessness and beggary. Women of England From my own investigations I have found that there is a large class of professional mendicants that prey upon the well-to-do and charitably inclined. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 While on this part of the subject, we would suggest the impolicy of withholding from the metropolitan mendicants, whether impostors or not, the scanty means of support.... Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) These towns were not the resort of monks and mendicants, as in other parts of the Continent, but they swarmed with a busy, laborious population. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Accordingly, two days after the return of the luckless expedition, Assad set off disguised as a mendicant, to escape all danger of being snapped up by a hostile tribe if he went otherwise. Barclay of the Guides The plagues of Egypt scarcely symbolize the number and clamorousness of the mendicants. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. They assume the appearance of mendicants in accordance with their religious profession, and are inveterate beggars, but are in fact, we were credibly informed, among the richest natives in Ceylon. The Pearl of India The Member for Haldimand was an itinerant mendicant, who earned a fortune by sitting in that House and getting a pound a day, because he could not get a fortune anywhere else. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) This was the situation which developed as a result of the spread of the ideals of the mendicant orders of the thirteenth century. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance At any moment, too, a villager, a wandering mendicant, a kasid from one village to another, might cross the plain and get sight of the fugitives. Barclay of the Guides They are both fed and worshipped by the mendicant priests, who are much annoyed if you disturb or shoot them, which, notwithstanding that, Europeans take the liberty of doing, wherever they can find them. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The high-born sons of great statesmen and churchmen sat on the same bench with me, with me the poor mendicant student; but no one has ever sat before me. Pretty Michal They are in China precisely a society of mendicants, and go about, like monks of that description in the Romish Church, asking alms for the support of their establishment. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning In ordinarily well managed parishes, impostors, cadgers, and mendicants have no chance of obtaining relief in money. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 We open our doors to the sick mendicant and wounded soldiers. The Travellers A Tale. Designed for Young People. Hushed was every tongue, calm was every bosom, save those of one solitary mendicant priest at his midnight prostrations. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The rise of the Cistercians and the mendicant orders were contributory causes, and also the difficulties experienced in keeping houses in other countries subject to a French superior. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" At Gaudhârâ was an old mendicant afflicted with a disease so loathsome that none of his brother monks could go near him on account of his fetid humors and stinking condition. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Like many another gallant youth, he had lost his eyesight from the sharp burning sand—and was led to the shieling of his love like a wandering mendicant who obeys the hand of a child. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) But then in turn their influence began to wane, chiefly, no doubt, because of the rise of the mendicant orders, who ministered more directly to the needs and ideas of the new age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Yet, this very fact serves but to increase our sorrow for their benighted souls, influenced and guided by some hypocritical priest or mendicant impostor, who leads them blindfold to destruction. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment It was merely a mendicant order in which one tried to do what is right, with, for reward, the hope of Pratscha-Par�mita, the peace that is beyond all knowledge and which Nirvana provides. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Occasionally a beggar approached, but the boys were surprised by the small number of mendicants. The Egyptian Cat Mystery Here, porters trudge by loaded with bales of tea; there, under an awning of felt, are encamped itinerant restaurateurs with their cooking-stoves; yonder, the mendicant bonzes beat the tam-tam, and second-hand dealers display their wares. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century But with this idea he fused another, namely, that it is the task of the monk to imitate the humility and poverty of Jesus; and his order thus became a mendicant order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" One of our guides stated that he had been in the fort, as a mendicant priest, and we had no reason to question his veracity. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment A mere mendicant that boasts and begs, and God denies charity. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 Those who were presently to be called Voltairites, were even better inclined towards the polished Jesuits, those men of the world, than towards any of the old mendicant orders. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Leaving his numerous wives, he became a religious mendicant. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition So 342 mighty was the impression made by the poverty of the Minorites, that the Dominicans promptly followed their example and likewise became mendicant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The hoary-headed mendicant told this barefaced falsehood with all the solemnity of truth, and confirmed it by emphatically calling on his Maker to witness his assertion. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment I suppose the little glazed office was the sentry-box in the old days, where mendicants got their doles and tall freelances from Germany applied for a situation. Aliens Our wardrobe being necessarily limited by our mode of travel, we were sometimes reduced to the appearance of traveling mendicants, and were often the objects of pity or contempt. Across Asia on a Bicycle The most miserable of men, the galley-slave, the mendicant, alike would escape when he appears to them. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Equally severe in their way were the laws applying to mendicants and vagrants. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times For three days Father Vianney had had no provisions whatever in the house, having bestowed the last of his potatoes upon a poor mendicant. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord Indeed, the mendicants were wont to boast of their feats of sorcery to the terrified peasants, who hastened to placate them by all the means in their power. Legends & Romances of Brittany Many of us have witnessed the loathsome appearance and humorous importunity of Irish mendicants. Old Roads and New Roads These presentation-copies were sent round to the chiefs of the party, with a mendicant’s petition, of which some still exist. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Curiously, enough, however, if a mendicant used the same plea in begging a mite of alms on the streets, the law has invariably regarded him as a vagrant to be committed to the Workhouse. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Being accosted on his way home by a poor man whose feet were bare and sore, he divested himself of his own shoes and stockings, gave them to the mendicant, and returned home barefoot. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord About the middle of the century, the influence of free thought in religion is supposed to have made its appearance, in a work which originated with one of the newly created mendicant orders. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion The mendicants went on their way, and we stood breathing on the knoll. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Such was the life of a learned mendicant author! Calamities and Quarrels of Authors The produce is not sold, but serves for the consumption of the Court, and for distributing in charity at temples, and to religious mendicants. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha They are usually attributed to the mendicant and wandering monks, and they undoubtedly reflect the licentiousness which at one time pervaded the monastic and conventual establishments. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them To the Middle Age, with its monks and mendicants expectant of reward in heaven, such an attitude, except for its disinterestedness, would be easily understood. Five Stages of Greek Religion Later in life he was promoted to the rectory of Diss in Norfolk, but was severely censured by his bishop for his buffooneries in the pulpit and his satirical ballads against the mendicants. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Monks, as the name denotes, should live solitary; but they swarm in streets and alleys, and make a profitable trade of beggary, to the detriment of the roadside mendicants. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) He then dedicated his life to God, and, having assumed the character of a religious mendicant, he passed his days in wandering about the places which are esteemed holy. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha We had seen a colored dude selling canes at Nassau, but a dude mendicant, and a cripple at that, was a physical anomaly. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Rowton Houses had been his only home, except when his undistinguished offences got him into gaol; the surreptitious practices of the professional mendicant, his sole means of livelihood. The Camera Fiend He is a bum, a loafer, a mendicant or, more politely, a disillusioned recluse. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type In order to form his plans more effectually he wandered for some time as a mendicant among the Mackenzies in order the more successfully to fix on the best means and spot for his revenge. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad There is at all times a considerable number of women, and occasionally members of the other sex, to be seen bending before the several chapels; deformed mendicants and professional beggars mingle with the kneeling crowd. Aztec Land Nobody seems to be doing anything, except a few old beggar woman squalid and frowsy as the mendicant hordes of Tuam, Tipperary, Limerick, and Galway. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule M. Paul Sabatier, in his admirable biography of St. Francis, points out clearly that the founder of the Franciscans contemplated a laboring and not a mendicant order. Italy, the Magic Land The authorities drove the mendicants back into the country. Henry IV, Makers of History Now, she knew that the owner of wealth is the victim of multitudinous schemes of the mendicant, whether of the street corner or the fashionable missions. The Bondwoman Our Beggars' Opera concludes with a brilliant chorus of mendicants, who, at twelve o'clock, visit their patrons in large companies. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba He whose delight is inward, who is tranquil and happy when alone—him they call "mendicant."'—Acceptance into the Monkhood. The Soul of a People But the principal source of the revenue of the mendicant orders was that called the questacion. Roman Catholicism in Spain Alas," he says, "I have gone about like a mendicant, showing against my will the wounds with which fortune hath smitten me. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History I recalled the fable of the grasshopper who, having wasted the summer hours in singing, was mendicant to the ant. A Son of the Middle Border Like some of his begging fraternity, the negro occasionally varies his mendicant trade by offering for sale lottery tickets bearing what he calls 'lucky numbers.' The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Priests they are not, ministers they are not, clergymen they are not; mendicants only half describe them, so I use the word monk as coming nearest to what I wish to say. The Soul of a People The women and children have the true whine of the professional mendicant, as they frequent thronged bazaars, receiving charity and stealing what they can. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement So many of these princes of the Church looked down on the mendicant friars. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Of some of the establishments as they then existed, Molmenti has supplied us with illustrations, in one of which Goldoni the dramatist is represented as a visitor, and a female mendicant is soliciting alms. All About Coffee That apparently hapless mendicant shuffling along the white, heated road of a narrow street, is a blind negro, with the imposing nickname of Carrapatam Bunga. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba From that time Francis wore mendicant's garb and begged his food in the streets. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The whine of mendicants, the curses, groans, and shrieks of victims, and the demoniac laughter of tyrants, commingle in one hoarse roar. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Like Francis, they were to be mendicants, begging their food from day to day. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII There are millions of these religious mendicants who are entirely non-productive and live upon the common people. India, Its Life and Thought For her I pray'd, and for my father, too, My sisters dear, and the community; The king, whom yet by name alone I knew, And mendicant that, sighing, totter'd by. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition This happened towards evening; and when the host perceived that it was dark, he and his servants took up the dead mendicant, and placed him at the door of the person before mentioned. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 You may be certain there was a mendicant priest in attendance on his godship. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Like the Franciscans they were to be mendicants, because so only could the world be convinced that they sought not their own good, but to win souls to Christ. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII He knew nothing about the particular fakir whose tomb he was honouring, but it was sufficient that he had been a mendicant like himself. India and the Indians Gonikaputra is of opinion however that these meetings had better be brought about in the abodes of female friends, mendicants, astrologers, and ascetics. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks But the principal drawback upon the pleasure of travelling in France, is decidedly the multitude of mendicants by whom you are continually annoyed, and whose miserable appearance offends the eye, while it sickens the heart. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Under Philip III., there were in Spain nine hundred and eighty-eight nunneries, and thirty-two thousand mendicant friars. Principles Of Political Economy Without a sign of repugnance the Empress continued her task, and no sooner was the ablution concluded than the mendicant ascended heavenwards, a glory of light radiating from his body. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era They do not stand at the door and salaam and cringe, like the ordinary mendicant. India and the Indians It sustains mendicants as a recognized class of society; and as such they are worse than useless. A Manual of Moral Philosophy But, in short, whether Anne de Gonzagua saw or thought that she saw that mystical mendicant, and those symbolical animals, in her slumbers, the truth is that in soul she was touched, agitated, shaken, overcome. Political Women, Vol. 2 The rest of his inglorious reign was spent by Baldwin in mendicant tours in western Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Then from the pocket of his "British-warm" he produced a large sweet biscuit, whereupon Odin immediately assumed a correct mendicant posture and sat with drooping forepaws and upraised eyes. The Orchard of Tears Whenever a man finds work too hard, he dons the yellow cloth of the religious mendicant and becomes an immediate success. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ Her face, pale and alive, smiled imploring in the mendicant’s place. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath And the mendicant, coming to your gate, sometimes invokes the Immaculate Virgin. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia In Lorraine, the famished nuns quitted their convents and became mendicants: the poor creatures gave themselves up to be dishonoured for the sake of a morsel of bread. Political Women, Vol. 1 The myriad sounds have ceased, which nature saw Were fit to wait upon the day of toil; Nor mendicant nor ballad beggar foil The sacred rest with their assiduous song. A Leaf from the Old Forest The fathers of the Society were defending what the orders were defending, since they were defending their privileges and immunities, which are common to all the mendicant orders. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 A pest, a mendicant, a croaking idiot—I cursed him out roundly and refused him further attention. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath Begging is quite an honourable profession in Spain; mendicants are charitably termed the poor, and not besmirched, as in England, with an opprobrious name. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia He could live only on the heights, although it might be as a proud mendicant. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Some traveled by night, from cavern to cavern, in the garb of merchants, pilgrims, venders of rosaries and chaplets, servants, mendicants. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series Wycliffe, the great English reformer of the Church, was quietly living at his rectory of Fylingham, and preparing his first essays against the mendicant orders. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 The astounding images that still bowed themselves into his mind became like a procession of mendicants seeking alms of him. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath To Kipling even the most suspected and suspicious of classes, the religious mendicants, would open their mouths freely. Stories of Authors, British and American He was holding the boy’s arm, and looked the picture of a blind mendicant. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Alas! there were plenty of sad little mendicants on the streets that day, but Bessie was not easily satisfied. Stories of Many Lands I have lost to you, but the game was not fair; dear mendicant, you played with a card up your sleeve! The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance It seems incredible that a Colonial Governor, even at that epoch, should have been looked upon by Downing Street as a sort of importunate mendicant. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Friars from the mendicant orders were among them, their habits tucked up, hoods thrown back, casques on their heads and cuirasses on their breasts. The Story of Paris At an opportune moment, therefore, two mendicant orders, the Dominicans and the Franciscans, were instituted to meet the new needs of the Church. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church The little mendicant hesitated at first, and attempted to dissuade her, but at last, as Bessie obstinately insisted on her own plan of benevolence, she yielded, and rather sullenly led the way homeward. Stories of Many Lands Irus, this mendicant, has a character on a par with the Suitors, violent, inhuman, insolent; he is, moreover, one with the Suitors in taking other people's property for nothing. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary The peripatetic dealer in small wares, the newsboy, the apple-woman, the bootblack, and the mendicant marshal you the way. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 An itinerant mendicant preacher had walked through the valley that day, and when night fell in he had gravitated to the parson's door. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Contrast between the mendicants and the older orders. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe For ever since her adventure, Bessie had cherished a humane and romantic desire to save and befriend that poor little mendicant, whose pity for her, and vain intercession in her behalf, had touched her heart. Stories of Many Lands We were in possession of good hats, but our garments, which had been mended with some soft leather, gave us the appearance of mendicants; this, however, did not trouble us much. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Legacies came to her as often as mendicants to Victor Hugo's Bishop of D——. Tongues of Conscience His eyes blinked and his cheeks twitched; and when he spoke his voice reminded them painfully of the professional mendicant of the pavement. The Prodigal Father The founding of the mendicant orders is one of the most important and interesting events of the Middle Ages. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe First we must so discipline and regulate our charities as to cut off the resources of the habitual mendicant. Stray Studies from England and Italy Another evil against which the Reformer waged long and resolute battle, was the institution of the orders of mendicant friars. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The soldiery, even to the commander himself, were in rags, without pay, and deriving a mendicant subsistence from the monks. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 Lepers from outside the Liberty were entitled to a night’s lodging: so also apparently were any other strangers or mendicant clergy who might be passing through the town. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric I was begging mostly in England, and traveled about like a sort of mitered mendicant, addressing missionary meetings. The Rapids A sales mendicant came by with a dozen or more umbrellas in his hand. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais The word “Lotter” is equivalent to “vagabond” in English, and the Mark herewith consists of an emblem of a mendicant in a half-suppliant posture. Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography Fleeing before the awful displeasure of Charlemagne, Milon and his wife wandered about in foreign parts as mendicants, and at length took refuge in a cave near a small town in Italy. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds It was the dethroned royal family wandering like a permitted mendicant in the city where it once held high court, and Unitarianism reigned in its stead. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies A mendicant monk, who was passing Gulllettes while Monsieur de Montragouz was out shooting woodcock, found Madame Ang�le sewing a doll's petticoat. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 But the Bishop reprimanded his deacon for holding such ideas, which were contrary to charity, and sent the postulant to the noviciate of the mendicant friars of Trinqueballe. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920 This awful personage was one of an ancient class, now probably extinct; a sort of privileged order, supplying, or rather usurping, the place of the mendicant friars of former days. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 But there was one lad in Sutri who had no love for the stalwart young mendicant. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds It was used also of mendicant lepers, the “Proctors to some spittal house,” and of men who carried dispensations about the country. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See On the lower earth, also attended by angels, appears St. Francis in adoration, while on the other side kneel reverently two mendicant friars. Overbeck There are always a mendicant philosopher, a morose nobleman, pure young girls, facetious retainers, and interminable dialogues, stupid prudishness, and an utter absence of depth. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life She was just hesitating whether or not to return when she heard the door slowly open; a tall, gaunt, figure looked out, which she immediately recognised to be that of the mendicant. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 But we see the unrighteous prospering mightily; and the religious mendicants come to rich folks and offer to sell them indulgences on easy terms. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Beggars, mendicants, and priests were abundantly in evidence. Travels in the Far East A mendicant in guise he came And stood before the Maithil dame. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Nor did the enterprising mendicant trouble himself to remain to collect these sums in person. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers "Love!" said the mendicant, with an expression of withering and baneful scorn; "a silly hankering for a puling girl." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Such is the temper expressed in Le Couronnement Renard, written in Flanders soon after 1250, a satire directed chiefly against the mendicant orders, in which the fox, turned friar for a season, ascends the throne. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Sir," replied the coachman, "this man is one of those who are called bhikshus, or mendicants. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion As, clad in mendicant's disguise, He questioned thus his destined prize, She to the seeming saintly man The story of her life began. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse But, if thy Lord come not, then, gath’ring all Thy servants, headlong hurl me from a rock, That other mendicants may fear to lie. The Odyssey of Homer There," said the mendicant, when he had laid down his burden, "at the peril of all I possess, and of life too, I have rescued her. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 It was not until the mendicant orders, Franciscans and Dominicans, began their labours that preaching, as preserved to us, was truly laicised and popularised. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The mendicants did not live up to their doctrine for a single generation. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals He spoke, and Hanumán the wise Cast off his mendicant disguise, And took again his Vánar form, Son of the God of wind and storm. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse These to the stranger; whom advise to ask Some dole from ev’ry suitor; bashful fear Ill suits the mendicant by want oppress’d. The Odyssey of Homer "I have said it!" replied the mendicant, with an air of mystery. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The time has passed for you to live on the bounty of the Intelligencer like the bloody mendicant you are. Greener Than You Think The history of the mendicant orders is an almost incomprehensible story of wrongheadedness. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals That she should spend her youthful days Amid a hermit band, Like some poor mendicant who strays Sore troubled, through the land? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Better the mendicant in cities seeks 20 His dole, vouchsafe it whosoever may, Than in the villages. The Odyssey of Homer "Point out the place, or conduct me thither, and"—— The mendicant here burst forth into a laugh so tantalising and malicious that Nicholas, though silent, grew pale with choler. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 As to writing any mendicant letters, he had too high a spirit, and determined only to write to some ministers of state, to try to regain his pension. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II The mendicant orders responded to the deepest popular faiths and highest standards of the thirteenth century. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals And now, dear Sítá, be not slow: Food on good mendicants bestow, And for the holy Bráhmans bring Thy treasures and each precious thing. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse What he really saw were carts, villagers, flocks of sheep, children who chased each other, mendicants who, with Swiss independence, demanded alms rather than begged it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 "An' what the worse are ye for that?" replied the saucy mendicant; "your hounds and puppies would lick up the leavings, if I did not." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Florence ought to take care of her own citizens, instead of opening her gates to famine and pestilence in the shape of starving contadini and alien mendicants. Romola The strength of the mendicant orders was in their popularity. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals A nickel was bestowed upon the blind mendicant. The Telegraph Boy The Old Fr. begard passed into Anglo-French with the meaning of mendicant and gave our beggar. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) “Was all this genuine, Mark, or the cunning of a practised mendicant—stop—what do you say, Dean?” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites They were young and hardy, and, in the scant clothing which the avarice of their captors had left them, looked like vulgar, sturdy mendicants. Romola He made it a mendicant order in order to preserve it from the corruptions to 624which the conventual life was exposed. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals He besides was a poor mendicant, requiring as well as the means of medical experiment, those collateral aids which he could only obtain in an hospital. An Essay on the Shaking Palsy The early monasteries were mendicant institutions, and for mendicancy to grow rich is an anomaly that carries a penalty. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators Never, even at the end of a conference year, have I seen William so industrious and so much the mendicant. A Circuit Rider's Wife He had chosen the words “muoio di fame” because he knew they would be familiar to her ears; and he had uttered them playfully, with the intonation of a mendicant. Romola Other mendicant orders prove the dominant ideas of the time. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The patrico was habited in mendicant weeds, and sustained a large wallet upon his shoulders. Rookwood The total loss of his intellect followed; he was reduced to absolute beggary, and finally spent his last miserable hours in an hospital for lunatic mendicants. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 The circuit rider is not only a priest to his people, but he is a good deal of a mendicant besides. A Circuit Rider's Wife So there you get the evolution of the modern university: a mendicant monastery where boys were sent, in the hope that they might absorb a little of the religious spirit and a desire to know. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers They were in the mores, and they made the mendicants. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals A jaunty pair of yellow breeches, somewhat faded; a waistcoat of silver brocade, richly embroidered, somewhat tarnished and lack-lustre; a murrey-colored velvet coat, somewhat chafed, completed the costume of this beggar Brummell, this mendicant macaroni! Rookwood He paid his bills punctually whenever the remittance came, and was charitable to the mendicants who, probably for the last thousand years, have made Calais their headquarters. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 And why is it that many of the mendicants who ramble the county of Suffolk in search of relief, when asked where they come from, reply in a pitiful tone, "Saffron Walden, God help me." Notes and Queries, Number 70, March 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. As she came closer to him, the mendicant acted very strangely. Monte-Cristo's Daughter That the mendicants at once became greedy, avaricious, and luxurious, emissaries of tyranny and executioners of cruelty, was only an instance of the extravagances of human nature. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It is needless to say, before I conclude, that I had neither the training nor the opportunity to study this mendicant religious sect in Bengal from an ethnological standpoint. Creative Unity These discoverers despise one another: if there were the concert among them which there is among foreign mendicants, a man who admitted one to a conference would be plagued to death. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Ever louder, too, are Erasmus's complaints about the raving of the monks at him, and his demands that the mendicant orders be deprived of the right to preach. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation In 1614 the States General had been for hanging all mendicants, and Colbert had sent them to the galleys. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot Five years after the foundation of Manila, the city and environs were infested with niggardly mendicant friars, whose slothful habits placed their supercilious countrymen in ridicule before the natives. The Philippine Islands Unto Me! but had the Vision Come to him in beggar's clothing, Come a mendicant imploring, Would he then have knelt adoring, Or have listened with derision,105 And have turned away with loathing? The Ontario High School Reader S. Had not my son turned mendicant, how useful Could he at present be! The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes In passing the coins their eyes met, and the mendicant started. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Like some way-weary mendicant came I Unto the court where Love holds potent reign, And there in desolation I was fain Before the gateway to lie down and die. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886. It has an uncelestial scent, The clothing of this mendicant;" He cried, "That trickling down my spine Is anything but hyaline. Lundy's Lane and Other Poems The merciless creatures set their dogs upon the pretended mendicant, and thus brought down upon themselves and their posterity this fearful malediction. Brittany & Its Byways Oh, I'd forgive him all, and e'en his flight, Had only he not turned a mendicant. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes Miss Wardour, after some persuasion, mounted first, being carefully bound in the rude seat by means of Lovel's handkerchief and neckcloth, in addition to the mendicant's broad leathern belt passed about her waist. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Neither the book-hunger of the mendicant friars, nor the difficulties which surrounded the importation of books, appears to have militated greatly against the growing passion. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting “Murillo could paint the sacred fervor of the devotee, or the ecstasy of the religious enthusiast, as well as the raggedness of the mendicant, or the abject suffering of Job.” Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer They were enraged that this unlettered mendicant should answer so boldly in their scholarly presence; but the man was more than a match for all of them. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern K. He always follows the rule of the mendicants. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes Often have we seen him entering his gateway, followed by the mendicant, who would soon return thither literally laden down with provisions from his well-stored larder. A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren Having disfigured himself with self-inflicted wounds, he assumed the disguise of a wretched old mendicant, and then crept stealthily into the city in order to discover where the Palladium was preserved. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome At last he arrives at the end of his journey, finds the aged mendicant who had adopted him as his brother, and recognizes him as “the Lord Jesus Christ Himself.” Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore Lazarus had been brought to the gates of the rich man's palace, and there left, a helpless mendicant, his body covered with sores. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Never had been seen a mendicant of such noble appearance, and crowds flocked to him. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes No better instruments could be found for inquisitors than the mendicant orders of monks, particularly the Franciscans and Dominicans, whom the pope employed to destroy the heretics, and inquire into the conduct of bishops. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy In order to prevent his being recognized she caused him to assume the form of an aged mendicant. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The mendicant orders of the Middle Ages were devoted to philanthropic works; and with religious institutions, throughout their history, have been associated works of philanthropy and social welfare. Human Traits and their Social Significance He determined, therefore, to undertake a journey to the forbidden land and travel there alone as a mendicant priest. Personality in Literature K. She imposes upon herself the observances which the mendicant friars keep. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes While, from the mystics of that date, valuable works have been preserved, what has been left us from these mendicant orders? Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Long after this, in a street in Bolpur, a mendicant Baul was singing as he walked along: How does the unknown bird flit in and out of the cage! My Reminiscences While he was still intent upon this moral lesson, he gave a half-crown to a mendicant Irishwoman, who did most certainly look as if she were in need of it. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The carving of the mendicant, which comes on the other side, is equally vivid in its truth to nature. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship |
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