| 单词 | patroness |
| 例句 | “But is there not danger of Lady Catherine’s disapprobation here, my good sir? You had better neglect your relations than run the risk of offending your patroness.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “Hannah left it on the kitchen table a minute, and the kittens got at it. I’m very sorry, Amy,” added Beth, who was still a patroness of cats. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Isannah, very good and quiet, was snuggled close to her, her hand in that of her patroness. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My patroness, too, might hear of him, and not approve. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She included her in the Friday sessions and raised her in the greatest intimacy with spirits, with the members of secret societies, and with the impoverished artists whose patroness she was. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Established artists mixed easily with celebrities like Claire Danes, Bergdorf Blondes and art patronesses, about 30 of whom wore striking column dresses by Akris, each one a riff on a similar gown. Scene City: The Whitney Gears Up for Downtown 2010-10-27T21:07:00Z With the king’s resources, she became a patroness of the arts and great works, including the Elysées Palace in Paris. Inside France's $100 Million Palace Pompadour, A Royal Chateau Restored By A Press-Shy Philanthropist 2013-03-28T11:00:00Z Ms. Ronstadt was a debutante, a “junior patroness” of the Tucson symphony. Linda Ronstadt Discusses Her Memoir and Parkinson’s 2013-08-28T15:53:56Z Wealthy patronesses helped fund them, and membership was disproportionately female. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The purchaser was a “patroness of the arts from Montreal,” who declined to be identified further, Mr. Reuning said. Stradivari Cello Sells for More Than $6 Million 2012-01-22T23:06:27Z Disney character Rapunzel will be something of the ship’s patroness, with her likeness featured on the Wish’s stern. Disney to open second private island in the Bahamas, launch fifth cruise ship 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z On a show like "Ted Lasso," for example, a filthy rich patroness may offer to solve a salaried friend's problems with getting a seat at a favorite restaurant by buying the place. "Billions" resumes within a pandemic that made the rich richer, making its cruelty more relevant 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Nicknamed “Cachita,” this expression of the mother of Christ became the Catholic patroness of Cuba and was adapted by Santería followers. Can one man’s Cuban road trip fix 56 years of cultural disconnect? 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Many stopped to kiss an icon of the patroness of their city, which an employee of the church said had been pulled from the rubble. With Grain in the Cross Hairs Again, So Is a Jewel of Ukraine 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Local officials said the icon of the patroness of the city was retrieved from under the rubble. The latest Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa leaves 1 dead, many hurt and a cathedral badly damaged 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z She’s been known as the patroness of those with nervous disorders ever since. We’re in a crisis and St. Dymphna, patron saint of mental health, is having a renaissance 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z They both talk about various supernatural beings in their lives, including Celtic and Norse deities they call “patrons” and “patronesses” who have helped them learn things like forgiveness and compassion. From spellcasting to podcasting: Inside the life of a teenage witch The global church’s patroness of the Americas, she is revered by Catholics across borders. 'Can you bless our quarantine room?' In a city scarred by the coronavirus, a priest revives a nervous parish 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z A rendering of the Virgin of Guadalupe, patroness of Mexico and the Americas, watched over his ashes on a table beside flowers and prayer candles. NY priest on virus front lines with embattled congregation 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The Dec. 12 pilgrimage honors the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico’s patroness. Multitude flocks to Mexico’s Basilica of Guadalupe 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Harry will carry on with his good works to do with veterans, Meghan will become patroness to charities helping black kids achieve their potential. What Meghan Markle Means to Black Britons 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z The migrants travelled by bus to the Basilica of Guadalupe, which is dedicated to Mexico’s patroness. Mexico migrant’s caravan make last stop to thank Virgin 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z She is a patroness of the sea and is believed to protect fishermen and sailors. Chinese deities flown on business class to Malaysia - BBC News 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z He is a postcard staring romantically at a mountain range, the Virgen de la Caridad — Cuba’s patroness — superimposed above the peaks in kitschy religious splendor. Fidel Castro and the Moment of Departure 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z She was proclaimed Cuba’s patroness by the Vatican a century ago after Cuba won independence from Spain in a decadeslong war in which the church largely backed the colonial rulers. Pope Francis Ends Cuba Visit With Call for ‘Revolution of Tenderness’ 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Pope Francis will be the third pope to also visit the nearly century-old basilica that houses the patroness, the Virgin of Charity, in the small village of El Cobre, 12 miles outside of Santiago. Catholic and African Religious Traditions Meld in Cuba 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The pope was scheduled to fly shortly before 5 p.m. to Santiago, where he was to meet Cuba’s Catholic bishops and pay homage to the country’s patroness, the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre. Pope Takes Cautious Stance in Cuba on Dissidents 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It was the veterans of the War of Independence who, moved by sentiments of faith and patriotism, wanted the Virgen mambisa to be the patroness of Cuba as a free and sovereign nation. Pope Francis arrives for Cuba visit before US tour – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Then he will travel to the eastern tip of the island and officiate at masses at the city of Holguín, and at the shrine of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, Cuba’s patroness. Pope Francis to Visit a Changing Cuba 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z During the visit, he expects to attend the pope’s evening prayer at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, where Father Mullins leads a celebration every May in honor of the Virgin of Luján, the patroness of Argentina. 7 Lives Intersecting With Pope Francis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Shrine honors Frances Xavier Cabrini, Italian immigrant, considered patroness of immigrants. Catholic heritage sites in pope host cities: NYC, DC, Philly 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Gould considered his anonymous patroness’s support the fellowship he had never got; he said that he was “being moderately guggenheimed.” The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It was the veterans of the War of Independence who, moved by sentiments of faith and patriotism, wanted the Virgen mambisa to be the patroness of Cuba as a free and sovereign nation. Pope Francis arrives for Cuba visit before US tour – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Residents say the worship of Paraguay’s national patroness, Our Lady of Caacupé, reinforced a sense of shared identity across the Villa 21. Argentina Sees Exodus as Pope Francis Visits Paraguay 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z I pray that Our Lady of Mount Carmel, patroness of Bolivia, will allow this meeting of ours to be a leaven of change. Read Pope Francis' Speech on the Poor and Indigenous Peoples 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z One of his first champions was a wealthy New York woman named Mildred Boos, his “patroness.” Forget Whiplash: Ethan Hawke's Seymour Bernstein Teaches Music Through Love Not Fear 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Gould never learned the identity of his patroness, but she was the psychiatrist Muriel Gardiner. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He may have known the pertinacity of the late patroness; and it was perhaps with resignation and without surprise that he confirmed her election as prioress on the death of the harassed Agnes. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Henrietta Maria was well pleased to become a patroness of so holy a work, especially as she was not asked to take any personal trouble in the matter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Among her other titles to admiration, we must not omit to mention that Hedwige was a munificent patroness of learning. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He, however, persevered, even against the injunctions of his patroness. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Reaction, Ultramontanism, illiberalism, superstition, found a patroness and leader in her. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Of the three great deities, the august assessors in the Capitol, Minerva was regarded by Domitian as his special patroness. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Afraid lest he should never see them again were he now to lose sight of them, he pursued them hotly; but the nymphs sped on, until, their strength failing, they called upon their patroness’s aid. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z This princess adopted, after a certain fashion, his posthumous son, who became one of the chevaliers d'honneur of Madame Adelaide, the daughter of his patroness. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The welcome Vladimir found at this house was one extended by a patroness of the fine arts to a devotee of letters. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z She seems to have seriously contemplated the assumption of a great political and religious part—the part of the patroness and protectress of the Papacy. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z In the latter part of his life, he derived much support from Lady Huntingdon, the warm patroness of the Calvinistic Methodists, who came to reside in the neighbourhood. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Intending to punish him for his presumption, Apollo accepted the challenge, and selected the nine Muses—patronesses of poetry and music—as umpires. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z One of the society, it appears, peached against her companions, who were all apprehended and put to the torture; and the lady patroness, whose name was Spara, was executed with four of her pupils. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z As Durga, however, she is often represented as the patroness of Virtue and her battles with evil demons form the subject of many Hindu poems. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z She had been fortunate enough to get the Jimmy Suydams, too; and she knew that Mrs. Jimmy took such an interest in the poor, acting as patroness so often, and all that. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Their patronesses, almost without exception, consisted of the ladies of Daffodil's Delight, and, as may be readily conjectured, they had no funds just now to expend upon gowns and their making. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z She was Astmann's patroness in a stricter than ecclesiastical sense; and she even confessed that she would soon follow this, true shepherd of souls, when she heard, here at Shadeck, the sound of his funeral-bell. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Some little agitation about my appearance at the Artists' Festival to-night, as one of the patronesses. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Last year, the government allowed a replica of the Virgin of Charity to be taken around the country, providing the Church with an unprecedented opportunity to proselytize and be identified with the patroness. Cuba and its patron saint await Pope Benedict 2012-01-16T20:13:48Z But how could I forewarn my patroness of her danger? Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Celebrities of the society columns arrived—famous tea pourers, tiara wearers, charity patronesses. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Often in her imagination, she had converted it into a Sanitarium filled with invalid soldiers, with herself at the head of it as director and patroness. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z I sat thereon very still, the other patronesses being most kind and cordial, and saw the motley throng and the curious pageants. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The work was first published anonymously in 1713 under the rubric of Cologne, but it was really printed in Holland, at that time the great patroness of all questionable authors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z She had made her calculations on the increased importance which rank might give her patroness; and, with her accustomed shrewdness, chose the means most effectual for promoting her object. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z She was a perennial patroness, a member of hospital boards, a chairman of bazaars, special matinees, charity balls and money-raising campaigns. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z My dear Armantine," said my patroness, "you do not know, do you, that your husband is acquainted with Monsieur Rochebrune, whom I took the liberty of bringing to this festivity? Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z After the death of his three patronesses, the Queen of France, the Queen of England, and the Duchess of Orleans, he was made to resign the Abbey of S. Martin's, Pontoise. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z But Lamme paid no heed, and said, looking at the tower of Notre Dame: “Madame Holy Mary, patroness of lawful loves, grant me to see again her white bosom, that soft pillow.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z They comprehended, in general terms, that their religion and its patroness were attacked; and there needed nothing more to inflame their zeal. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z In those things they always get some woman of rank to act as patroness, if they can, and she sees to it, you may be sure, that the newspapers make a fuss over it. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z "Her" was Jenny Liddon, who came forward with a glowing face, and directed her patroness to a particularly nice chair in Sarah's neighbourhood. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z From the garments of the figure, as well as from the crimson circle round its throat, he knew that it must be the patroness of the place, the sainted Winifred, that he beheld. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Now he was going to a ball where a minister's wife was to be patroness! In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z These ministers being, as to their personal expenses, permitted to draw upon their patroness, the people had only to provide them board and lodging; they boarded amongst the friends, as circumstances determined. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z It has also no canopies, but is surmounted by a turret niche, let into the wall of the main building, in which is the figure of the patroness. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z She is invited to be a patroness of a series of subscription parties, which flatters her, and presently to be a patroness of college theatricals, and of a fair in aid of proletarian infants. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z The news of their rehearsals reached the ears of a certain Madame du Gu�, the wife of a President of the Parliament of Paris and a great patroness of the drama. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z On one mass of rock arose the ruins of an old tower; above the door was the image of the Virgin, patroness of the city. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Why, he is the nephew of my noble patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourg. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z From the heightened disgust which she now conceived against her new patroness, Juliet severely repented the step that she had taken. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Miss Arbe, now, resumed all her dignity, as an acknowledged judge of the fine arts, and a solicited patroness of their votaries. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z That little patroness who shoved him on my neck vouches also that he is honest, but did not even tell me his name. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Minerva was a virgin, and was the patroness of modest and virtuous women. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z My dear Miss Elizabeth, I have this moment found out by a singular accident that there is now in this room a near relation of my patroness Lady Catherine de Bourg. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z Advanced already into the hall, dragged thither by her turbulent little nephew, and the hope of detecting the hiding-place of Ireton, stood the patroness whom she now felt compelled to soothe into accepting her attendance. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z The party broke up: the company dispersed; and the poor, unconsidered, unaided proteg�e, dejectedly left the house, at the same moment that it was quitted triumphantly, by her vain, superficial, unprotecting patroness. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z The patronesses, seated on a dais on one side of the hall, were gorgeous in robes of cloth of gold, with the elaborate head-dresses of the time. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z She was esteemed very holy, and was the patroness of household virtues. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Is there any message, sir, which I could take from you to my honoured patroness—your aunt, or to your fair cousin—Miss de Bourg? Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z I wish the patronesses of Grand Clearance Sales could have seen how the Guards behaved that night. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z But her patroness was otherwise engaged, and Lady Barbara was gone; no one, therefore, deemed it prudent to begin. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z She had not yet sufficient age and discretion to assume the role of mentor and patroness that she liked to assume before the younger girls now at the Mansion. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z It seems Henselt goes to Frankfurt every year to visit a Russian lady there, who is the grandee of the place and a great patroness of artists. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Such modesty and humility of mind cannot but recommend her to my patroness. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z Though he was superior to the cleverest men at Court, and perhaps to his patroness Catherine de' Medici, the astrologer knew Lorenzo to be his master. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Miss Arbe no sooner saw her thus surrounded, than, alertly advancing, and assuming the character and state of a patroness, she complacently bowed around her, saying, 'How kind you all are to my Proteg�e!' The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Many bookmakers of that early Georgian period covered by this little volume eagerly sought to dignify their opening pages with the name and titles of some high-placed patron or patroness. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z She is a charming pianist herself, I've heard, and is a great patroness of music and musicians, especially of the "music of the future," and its creators. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z "I am sure they wouldn't like to have you suggest anything so dreadful," she said, "you, their protectress and patroness." The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Queen Ysabel, the patroness of the discovery, believed it her duty, and was earnestly disposed, to be their protectress; but she wanted resolution to second her inclination. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Ellis but too easily comprehended, that the ruin of her credit and consequence in private families, would follow the uselessness of her services to her patroness. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Pep felt that he was on good behavior with the eyes of their lady patronesses upon them. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z It seemed to me that my patroness ought to know what people said about Mr Lister, and that if it were true she ought not to marry him. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Piloted by Leila, the quartette made short work of being received by as chilly a lot of young patronesses as jealousy could furnish. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Columbus accepted presents of gold from the Chief; he landed a number of colonists, and built a town on the North side of Hayti, which he named after the patroness, Ysabel, and fortified. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z And here too is the famous Lucy Harrington, Countess of Bedford, the friend and patroness of Ben Jonson, looking sentimental in a widow's dress, with a white pocket handkerchief. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z She was regarded as at once the patroness of the moon, and of fertility in plants beasts, and women. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z “Yes, a very long one,” he said, “which Miss Carr, your friend and patroness, has paid.” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Ah, damsel bright and brave, Sweet patroness Of spirit and strength, and lady of noblesse, All other comfort doth my heart deride, For sweeter are thy gifts than all beside. The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z Therefore they loved her; and when she came to the cistern they kissed her garments, calling her their patroness. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z She was as feminine as she was generous and high-minded; fond of literature, and a patroness of poets and learned men:—altogether a noble creature. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z When we meet her in Homer, she is patroness of moral and physical excellence in man and woman. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Both spindle and distaff were frequently dedicated to Minerva, the patroness of spinning and of the arts connected with it. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z He would have given the names of his patronesses, their streets and houses, had not Wilhelm waived such indiscretion, and politely dismissed him. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And I would also have asked her, "Dear St. Elizabeth, my patroness, what is it in heaven that makes you so happy there?" Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z We may usefully remember how the good Chinese, rising so fearfully betimes, did justice to the generosity and zeal of their patroness. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The Thesmophoria was the feast of seed-time, and Demeter was adored by the women as the patroness of human as well as of universal fertility. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z And, for the sake of his patroness, he cannot leave the house at the risk of being followed. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Once more Margaret returned to her dying patroness, and met her eager, questioning eyes with mute looks of anguish. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Miss Pewsey saw that the persistent look was annoying her patroness, and touched her nephew's arm gently. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The patronesses left shortly afterward and the bevy of girls turned to with commendable energy to spend a merry hour setting the nursery to rights. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z “And so, madame, praying Maria Sanctissima and Maria the sister of Lazarus, my patroness, to keep me constant in this mind, I rest your loving friend and devoted servitor, “Maria Bibbiena. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z There was shrewdness in this pleasantry, to bespeak the favour of his royal patroness. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Margaret Walsingham's tears fell fast; she kissed the wan cheek of her dying patroness and smoothed her white tresses back from her clammy brow. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z She had the reputation of being charitable, but this was owing to Miss Pewsey who constantly trumpeted the bestowal of any stray shilling being by her patroness. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The B. D. Society was allowed; and mother had actually agreed to be patroness and prize-giver. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z Having gained the bedside of her patroness, no consideration could induce her to retire from it. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z However, because it was her duty, Miss Hastings met with the members of the concert committee—the “patronesses,” and arranged the program. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z A little servant girl named Sara is supposed to have accompanied the Jewish emigrants, and her the gypsies of Provence have adopted as their patroness. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z It will be the feast of the day of the 'Divine Cecilia'—patroness of music. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Almost at the same epoch there was a movement made to construct a church to the patroness of Paris, to that Geneviève, whose legend is so touching and so popular. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Washing clothes was her trade, and from this task she insisted on relieving her lovely patroness. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z Agnes saw that “Nalbro Hastings” was written 91 at the head of the list of patronesses of this concert, and she sighed bitterly because her name or Ruth’s was not there at all. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z As for Muriel's own little childish objections, they were swept away by her patroness like so many cobwebs. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z Michael heard an order which banished him from the house for ever, and stamped fiercely on the floor, while his patroness retired into an adjoining apartment. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z And as he advanced in the confidence of his patroness, a new prospect opened before him. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z I am patroness, and I take my duties seriously, as you see. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z If they have used her name as patroness because her father is a big man, as they say he is, in the steamship company, it is not her fault. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z These "vouchers" are for the purpose of enabling subscribers and patronesses to extend hospitalities to their friends, but also to bar the admittance of those people who were not invited. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z Ignorant of Miss Pendarrel's flight, he came cringing into the presence of his patroness, with the idea that Everope was safe, and that he might claim the reward of his treachery. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z So his patroness, aware of his former reputation, desired; so his vanity, as well as his duty, prompted. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z She was Astmann's patroness in a stricter than ecclesiastical sense; and she even confessed that she would soon follow this true shepherd of souls, when she heard, here at Schadeck, the sound of his funeral-bell. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z To this enchanting island he gave the name of Isabella, after his royal patroness. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z The following invitation should be printed or engraved on very large letter sheets or cards, giving, either on the second inner sheet or on the reverse of the card, the names of the patronesses. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z And when his patroness was once implicated, there would be no danger of exposure. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z He looked angrily at the jocund doings on the green, and then turned to bear the tidings of his defeat to his patroness. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z In those times of political agitation, the military man often took part in state intrigues; and in this craft the cuirassier captain, under the guidance of his royal patroness, had inextricably engaged himself. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z It was not until the conclusion of the war of the succession that it lost the ascendency, when it sank to the ground with its patroness the queen-mother, before the dictatorship of Espartero. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z In and around Santa Gertrudes—name bestowed in honour of the Señora Villanueva and her daughter, or rather their patroness saint—is every evidence of advancement. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z We were at a very pretty ball which was given on the festa of S. Anna, her patroness. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z But, Muses! you will not be less my patronesses. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Cousin'—this to the poor relation, never wearied of extolling her patroness's charity—'he is getting a bloom on the skin of a new-curried horse. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Dissatisfied with the result he laid it on one side, but was bidden by his patroness, the Duchess, to continue his work. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z "The patronesses are great ladies, with whom I have nothing to do; I am no one, only papa's daughter." Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z My aunt had missed the interesting conversation between Frau Kampe and her young patroness; she had rushed out to see the cathedral in the morning mist. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Of course, I jumped at the offer, and lost no time in making the acquaintance of my patroness, who was an eccentric old lady of eighty, and quite an original character. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Rhoda missed her friend and patroness; but she missed her less at Duckwell than she would have done in the dull house in the High Street. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z Nearly contemporary with Waller's Sacharissa lived several women of high rank, distinguished as munificent patronesses of poetry, and favourite themes of poets, for the time being. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z From that time, Lensky saw most of his friends only outside of his house--his "patronesses" he saw no more. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z The Countess of Essex, the Countess of Pembroke, and that beautiful Lady Salisbury, the ancestress of the Montagu family, whose famous mischance gave rise to the Order of the Garter, were also among Chaucer's patronesses. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z Simply because she lavished her money, when she had any, in vain paraphernalia, and gave large sums, as backshish, to unprincipled men, who had no sooner spent the money, than they forgot the patroness. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z She was the patroness of this, the secretary of that, and the corresponding member of some other society. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z She married the Duke of Queensbury; and as that Duchess of Queensbury, who was the friend and patroness of Gay, is still farther connected with the history of our poetical literature. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z By the sudden death of his patroness, he was left, without a shilling, hundreds of miles from home. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z He told her it was a county asylum, not supported by subscriptions, and then named this plan, which she eagerly acceded to, and gave £100 and her name as patroness. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z When at end of the month, Salvina presented her bill at five shillings an hour, the patroness flew into a towering rage. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Before him also, stood the generous foundress and the untiring patroness of the beautiful little marble church, consecrated by the good Bishop, not four years gone by. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The ball was public and all sorts of persons were admitted and encouraged to come, young Pynsent having views upon the county, and Lady Rockminster being patroness of the ball. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Athena was also the patroness of the industrial arts. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z Occasionally one finds a multiple divorc�e with money, playing at patroness to some impecunious song-writer or handsome actor with more brawn than brain. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z She was, therefore, as a matter of course, the lady patroness of the little village near which she dwelt. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Little by little her name appeared as patroness of the pleasure schemes devised to "help the poor." The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z In Dallas, church leaders planned a march from the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patroness of Mexico, to City Hall. Immigration Advocates Rally for Change Across U.S. 2010-05-01T21:23:00Z She is the patroness and protectress of those heroes who are distinguished for their prudence and caution, and in the Trojan War she sides with the more civilized Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I am in the Princess Agnes's most intimate set, I am patroness of--but all this doesn't interest you. The Joy of Living (Es lebe das Leben) A Play in Five Acts A couple of months or so after Lady Dunfern took up her residence at Audley Hall found her more a dependent than a patroness. Irene Iddesleigh Venus, one of the most celebrated deities of the ancients, was the goddess of beauty, the mother of love, the queen of laughter, the mistress of the graces, and the patroness of pleasure. Heathen Mythology “You know I never give money or—” “I only ask for your name as a patroness or supporter.” A Double Knot As patroness of the hunt, later identification with Artemis was inevitable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The obscene libertine, who chose the Virgin Goddess as his patroness,205 could easily make the forms of old Roman justice a cloak for confiscation and massacre. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Having reverentially assisted his newly won patroness to alight, Hans Doppler accompanied her to a carriage of the second class. A Divided Heart and Other Stories She is also represented as the patroness of the arts of peace. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli She proved herself an able ruler and a generous patroness of learning while her husband was abroad with the First Crusade; and after his death she acted as regent for his sons. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The function of Aphrodite as the patroness of courtesans represents the most degraded form of her worship as the goddess of love, and is certainly of Phoenician or Eastern origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" He gratified his patroness by securing the adoption of Nero by Claudius, and he was probably an accomplice in that emperor’s murder. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Returning quickly, he gave two tickets to his patroness; a third he placed in his own pocket. A Divided Heart and Other Stories "You know the patroness of this establishment?" he said presently. The Man Who Rose Again But she was quite in love with her idea—she had always had a secret desire to play the patroness to obscure talent. The Wonderful Visit She was a patroness of art and literature, and attracted to Weimar many of the most eminent men in Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" My old patroness pressed my hand with a friendly glance, the baron nodded silently, but, as it seemed to me, with a sarcastic smile. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History They became zealous patronesses, unwearied proselytisers, and trustworthy confidants, and helpers in the distresses of others. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. They would strike up a friendship, both being patronesses of art and intellect. A Yankee from the West A Novel The lady with the white pompadour was one whose name she had known with awe on the school's list of patronesses and even here in New York it was a great name. The Tempering You are again mistaken, and of course to my disadvantage, my dear patroness. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II You seem to be a special patroness of this old dame, who doubtless possesses a multitude of secret virtues. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The Empress is the patroness of an “Imperial Educational Society,” a “Secondary School for Girls,” and “Educational Institute for the Daughters of Nobles,” and of a “Seminary for Women Teachers.” The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey These pieces are dedicated to Sir Philip Sydney's sister, the general patroness, Mary countess of Pembroke. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation CATHERINE, for her erudition and the spirit of piety by which she sanctified it, was chosen the model and patroness of Christian philosophers. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year I will never consent to be paid in vile lucre for acts of friendship, especially toward a lady, and above all toward an honored patroness and neighbor. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II Their patroness, the queen, had not even been obliged to stipulate that they were not to remain at home. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History For nearly another hour they sat there, and then the rustling of a satin dress announced the arrival of a patroness who had promised to come early to receive. With Edge Tools Soon afterwards she is presented at Court, and becomes herself a patroness to many foreigners who desire by the exercise of their talents to make a precarious living in England. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890 Then, O powerful patroness of the dying, come to my aid! Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year For some weeks past Rosenbusch had intended to make inquiries concerning the health of his Russian patroness, who, as he knew, was confined to her room by a slight injury to her foot. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II "Cannot we manage a lady patroness, then?" said Cashel; "would Miss O'Hara kindly consent?" Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Soon a few men straggled in, another patroness arrived, and finally a little knot of women who had collected in the dressing-room mustered sufficient courage to enter the great, empty ball-room. With Edge Tools They have their churches and missions, on whose skirts they hang; and beyond them a large and influential circle of lady patronesses who support and protect them. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them "Come, by Venus, the patroness of lovers, do not tremble like that, my brave friend!" The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess "You are mistaken, honored patroness," said Rosenbusch, in his silver tenor, which now, however, sounded a little cracked. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The companion of her infancy was a mulatto girl, some years older than herself,—her foster-sister, Euphemia,—who never afterwards quitted her patroness, shared in her amusements, and was the companion of her rambles. Lives of Celebrated Women Fond as Aunt Katrina was of the position of patroness, she was not altogether pleased with some steps that were taken, later. East Angels The prelate greeted the picture with the title of Our Lady of Guadalupe; a chapel was built, and this Virgin was finally promoted to be patroness of Mexico. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 The Catholic party being so bitter against her, she had made herself the patroness of the Protestant preachers, and had protected them against persecution. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII He then held various tutorships and attracted the notice of Marguerite, Queen of Navarre, the constant patroness of men of letters, who gave him a Readership at Bourges. A Short History of French Literature At length, however, her friends interposed, and represented to her the danger of her appearing as the patroness of vice, and thereby lessening the influence of her writings. Lives of Celebrated Women Am I not one of the chief patronesses of the ball? Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days In consideration of the innumerable miracles she had wrought in their favour, the Spaniards chose her for their patroness, and gave her the command of their armies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 So much was he in love with chivalry that he became the founder of a new order, whose patroness should be the Lady Poverty. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The summons which called Michael Sinson from the far-west to the metropolis, was the result of impulse rather than of settled design on the part of his patroness. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. The patronesses waited on the women, who sat and enjoyed their dignity. Lives of Celebrated Women Princess Victoria and her mother, Princess Christian, King Edward's sister, were afterwards good enough to be patronesses at my first recital in London. Confessions of an Opera Singer It would seem, in short, a matter for his patronesses to have out together. The Sacred Fount She gained an ascendancy as patroness of the south at the time when the two kingdoms were striving for the mastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" He was abject in deference towards his patroness. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. The health of the Queen was drunk with enthusiasm, specially as the patroness of the Scottish Hospital. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Her Royal Highness Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, and her daughter, Princess Victoria, graciously consented to be my patronesses at this concert. Confessions of an Opera Singer It is played in Perthshire, the Countess of Mansfield, being now patroness of the Scone and Perth Club; but we are not aware of its having been, until lately, practised farther north. The Canadian Curler's Manual She was the greatest patroness of art that France ever possessed, giving to it the best hours of her leisure; it was her pastime, her consolation, her extravagance, and her ruin. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) When Michael Sinson first let fall the insinuation which here rose to the mind of his patroness, the natural generosity of her disposition revolted from the suggestion. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. As you know, the Queen is patroness of this hospital; she has been so for thirty-seven years, and she has contributed to its funds between �3000 and �4000. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Even before the death of their patroness the glories of the troubadours were fading. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The Royal Jennerian Society was established in 1803, and had the King for the patron, the Queen for the patroness, and various members of the royal family and nobility for its supporters. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 She was the greatest patroness of art that France ever possessed, giving to it the best hours of her leisure; it was her pastime, her consolation, her extravagance, and her ruin. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) And although, in truth, very willing to unfold his story, he amused himself at times by feigning reluctance, and obliging his patroness to speak more plainly than she desired. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Grace having been sung after dinner the Prince gave "The Health of Her Majesty the Queen," the patroness of this institution, and an annual subscriber to its funds. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 While Proven�al literature was thus perishing miserably, that of France was gradually unfolding; and we find here and there some grande dame named as a patroness of literature. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Phoebe is also called a succourer or 'patroness' of Christians, including St. Paul, which suggests a woman of wealth and influence. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition Her eyes were as sensitive to light, her antipathies were as numerous, and she was as prone to faints and hysterics as her patroness. Black Diamonds The stranger they had passed in Mrs. Pendarrel's vestibule was Michael Sinson, newly arrived in London, and come with proper diligence to pay his respects to his patroness. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. King George IV. and King William IV. were patrons, besides many members of the Royal Family, and Her Majesty the Queen is patroness now. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 In all this world of love and song were the women merely objects of the troubadour's song, or merely patronesses of the troubadour? Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) On this side there was the poet-brother to show to her friends; on that side the friend who was to be the poet-brother's patroness. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. She therefore maintained a circle of which she herself was the queen, and patroness, and Lady Bountiful. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. After some fencing, Michael obtained from his patroness a vague authority to continue the researches at which he hinted, and he subsequently extracted a further sanction in letters, by writing to her for instructions. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Her Gracious Majesty being the chief patroness of the Order of Freemasons, and of the Masonic charities, it was deemed fitting that an address should be presented to her on the occasion of her Jubilee. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 The veneration for the patroness of Madrid has continued to the present day. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 A second portrait of that venerated patroness was hung round his neck by a blue and white riband. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Princess Hilda, my girl's patroness--she often sends for the child to come to her at the Capitol and pays liberally for her embroideries--Princess Hilda herself speaks in his behalf. The Scarlet Banner Paul was probably not so black as he was thus painted by his enemies; especially is this likely, seeing that his patroness was Zenobia, the queen of Palmyra, who was remarkably careful in her conduct. Women of Early Christianity She was a goddess of war, and the earlier warriors honored her as their patroness. Oriental Women This empress was a patroness of letters; her friends were principally among the learned and the students of philosophy. Roman Women This system of patrons and patronesses under different names is by no means rare. Toilers of the Sea Nor was she associated with religion merely in this remote way, for she herself, as patroness of Chelsea Hospital, and promoter of many charities and the dispenser of private benefactions, may reasonably claim consideration. Women of England Upon becoming emperor, however, Tiberius quickly rid himself of the dictation of his patroness. Women of Early Christianity Jezebel was an ardent worshipper of Baal; indeed, she was the patroness of Baal's prophets, the very bulwark of idolatrous practices in Israel. Oriental Women She was a patroness of all learning and a student of philosophy. Roman Women The leader of the singers was a man whose serious visage convinced Mr. Hearty that to him might safely be left the selection of "the extra" that was to welcome the patroness of the occasion. Adventures of Bindle But an old lady, who was a well-known patroness of such entertainments, did not put in an appearance. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Mary saw her leader and patroness come back rich, and ready to be distinguished and to confer distinction. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. The opportunity presented itself in the form of a ball, given in aid of a hospital, and of which the Mayoress of the town was patroness. St. Peter's Umbrella Her relation to the poet was rather that of patroness than mistress. Roman Women The fair patronesses presented each with a handsome Bible, and with a complete, plain, but very neat suit of apparel. Coelebs In Search of a Wife “Ah,” said he, “the evil one has been sowing this field with stones, as he did in the days of good Saint Euphemia, our patroness.” Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore There was one consolation—the dedication did not set forth her name, and nobody could know who the lady patroness of the poet might be. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. He acquitted himself skilfully in this task, and in 1757 his patroness obtained his transfer to Vienna, where he was instructed to cement the new alliance between France and Austria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" They had lent her the life of her patroness, Catherine of Genoa, and she had bought for herself The Castle of the Soul, by St. Theresa. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages To meet and satisfy our needs in this direction, these books were chosen as a gift to our library, by Miss Fern Fenwick, the beautiful and generous patroness of Solaris Farm. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century These changes were not particularly pleasing to the Conservative lady patronesses of Almack’s, who were celebrated at this time for their capricious exclusiveness. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Whitefield was chaplain to the Countess of Huntingdon, and it was by his advice she became the patroness of his followers, and founded a college for the education of Calvinistic preachers. The Church Handy Dictionary For my part, Lischke, if Reimers had turned up at every dance of which your wife is patroness, or which she has helped to get up, I should have been surprised. Jena or Sedan? Rogers said that he thought Allen's firing up in defence of his patroness the best thing that he has seen in him. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing Hitherto they have admired and adored the beautiful and generous young patroness of Solaris Farm, through the medium of a life-size crayon portrait, made some months ago, from one of your recent photographs. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century She is also regarded as the patroness of firemen, at whose annual dinner her statue, surrounded by flowers, presides. Legends & Romances of Brittany Bice turned one ear to her patroness with a startled look of interrogation. Sir Tom And to a gushing patroness of art who asked him what were his ideals, his simple reply was "My ideal is to become a good composer." Music: An Art and a Language A bell summoned the teachers, patrons, and patronesses to the schoolroom. Shirley Grateful for such marked attention from the distinguished patroness of the farm, the natural shyness and reticence of the young musician, was quickly dispelled. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Has your mysterious patroness got tired of furnishing diners de luxe to the populace?” Outside Inn She gave her patroness a look of merriment and derision, in which there was something tender and sweet. Sir Tom He wondered what the future would do to these arts and their patronesses. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards She had bidden her patroness good morning, asked after her health, and received one of her temperate osculations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 I consider it a coveted honor to be known as the patroness of such a grand institution. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century In the Argonautica she is a beautiful figure, gracious and strong, the lovely patroness of the young hero. Five Stages of Greek Religion Bice turned from the glass to address a look of surprise to her patroness. Sir Tom Certainly Mrs. C. knew all about it—had the particulars from her sweet friend, Mrs. Harrington, who was, they all knew, a sort of lady patroness to the affair. A Noble Woman He had also so far followed the lead of his patroness as to be deep if not loud in his denunciations of the folly of the Marquis. Marion Fay She had a conviction that it was some officious patroness on a charity mission––someone who wanted money for the good of other people. A Singer from the Sea In Frisia in the eighth century we hear of a goddess Hulda, a kind goddess, as her name implies, who sends increase to plants and is a patroness of fishing. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Bice's clear shining eyes rested upon her patroness with a light in them which was keen with indignation and wonder. Sir Tom Did ever lady patroness, desirous of filling her rooms on a route night, invite to that end so many as Hygeia invites to come and benefit by these springs? Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 A statue of St. Catherine, patroness of the city of Goa, occupies an upper niche, while beneath her is a figure of Vasco de Gama, with features somewhat defaced by time. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' And it was not until she was out on the stairs that Mrs. Lloyd Avalons realized she had been defeated and then dismissed by the man whose patroness she was assuming to be. The Dominant Strain "You're wise not to lie I to me," her patroness remarked with just a suspicion of satisfaction. Nobody Our patroness led a jolly life before she was a saint. The Spanish Jade Portrait painting is one of the ministers of vanity, and vanity is a munificent patroness; historical painting seeks to revive the memory of the dead, and the dead are very indifferent paymasters. Six Centuries of Painting No ear had Esmond for anything else, though his patroness chattered on for an hour. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges This flower of sanctity, whose fragrance has filled the whole Christian world, is the patroness of America, the St. Theresa of Transatlantic Spain. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 I have to come up on Sunday for a charity concert at the Olympic, where I'm a patroness or something. The Education of Eric Lane Qedesh, 'the holy one,' is shown as a nude goddess standing on a lion; she may be a form of Ashtaroth, as patroness of the qedosheth girls attached to her service. The Religion of Ancient Egypt In many of the large cities a board of lady patronesses add prestige and a certain home protection to the successful carrying out of a public ball of the highest order. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society "Saint Cecilia was the patroness of music, and is always represented playing the organ, so you might very well justify your name by following in her footsteps," said Monica. The Manor House School The city arms are a ship, which Isis was depicted to hold in her hand, as the patroness of navigation. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Referring to the Liberal meeting on the 6th, Mr Disraeli reminded the House that Willis's Rooms had, as Almack's, formerly been maintained by fashionable patronesses. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 Such was Cybele, daughter of Heaven and Earth, pictured as crowned with a diadem of towers, as the patroness of builders. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Frigga, like Juno, was a personification of the atmosphere, the patroness of marriage, of connubial and motherly love, and the goddess of childbirth. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas No one heard her ever voluntarily conversing with her patroness. Not Like Other Girls He had also built a shrine to his patroness, the goddess Artemis, and the solemn sacrifices at her shrine were the occasion of feasts, whose solemnity only enhanced their enjoyments. 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 Half his task he has completed, the other half, confined to narrower bounds within the visible diurnal sphere, remains unsung, and in its fulfilment he still implores his celestial patroness to govern his song. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' The Baroness de Vibray, well known in the Parisian world and among artists, whose generous patroness she was, has been found dead in the studio of the ceramic painter, Jacques Dollon. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas She came of a long line of lady patronesses, and thought it natural and becoming that her child should wish to improve the "common people." The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius From that time her guardian was the patroness of her earnest efforts for skill and knowledge in musical science. Music and Some Highly Musical People He did very well at the university, I believe," said the patroness of Skelmersdale; "but I confess I don't care much for academical honours. The Perpetual Curate He did every credit to his patroness, but hints were already in the air on the subject of ingratitude. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange He now said: "You have used the word 'suicide,' mademoiselle: do you then really think, as everyone seems to do, that your patroness killed herself of her own free will?" Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas But Pamela was immovable, and, accordingly, had never seen her patroness since. Theo A Sprightly Love Story Upon the death of her patroness, in consequence of the contested will she found herself thrown upon her own resources for a maintenance. Music and Some Highly Musical People No. I meant my great help and patroness Dame Nature.” Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills She is not exactly Pandemic, for Feydeau, like Malvolio, does talk, or tries to talk, of ladies; but she is something like the patroness of the old Sensibility novel "gone to the bad." A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century If the sympathy and aid of a patron or a patroness whose mediation is implored is won, one can obtain everything, be it appertaining to earthly life or future life. The Legacy of Ignorantism In her character of general patroness she became a goddess of war—a necessity for all ancient states. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Her pulses quickened as she stood and watched the fair Anglo-Saxon fingers of her young patroness run over the keyboard of a full-toned piano-forte, eliciting sweet, sad, sacred, solemn sounds. Music and Some Highly Musical People Meantime, however, that gentleman had hurried through the mazes of the hotel, and had just reached the third floor when he was stopped by the Baronne Van den Rosen, one of the hotel's oldest patronesses. Fantômas The young secretary was not a little troubled by the caprice of his patroness to thus display her beauty to the world. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Adrian forgot not the injunctions of his patroness. The Flower Basket A Fairy Tale Thus invested with the control of these important features of life she naturally became a general patroness, a guardian. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The philanthropic Mrs. Gen. P. became her friend and patroness. Music and Some Highly Musical People Yet their skin is excessively delicate; and many of the small white hands I saw to-day, would create an envious feeling in more than one lady patroness of Almacks. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 And who shall say that Tasso did not make good the promise of his patroness? Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) In thee their patroness the afflicted lost; Thy friends, their pattern, ornament, and boast; And I——but, ah! can words my loss declare, Or paint the extremes of transport and despair? The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems As is the case with so many divine patrons of men's early simple employments, she grew with the community and became gradually a great goddess, and necessarily a patroness of cities. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV At the beginning of the book his name was written, and her name, as "his gracious patroness." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen In the very year when the epistle was written the gifted patroness of art and learning was accused before the Privy Council and ordered to be kept in close confinement. Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age They are a cheap sort of entertainment, but they cost the thrifty patroness of art a vast deal of trouble. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) L. My dear, I am quite sure St. Barbara is the patroness of good architects: not St. Thomas, whatever the old builders thought. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Another Italian goddess, Minerva, stood, probably, in the earlier time for the simpler arts of a simple community—she was the patroness of manual work and of the healing art. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV When she had been there about a year, her patroness said to her, "You ought to go, for once, and see your parents, Inge." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen She seems to have been a liberal patroness of literature and the arts, and the beautiful church that she built at Brou in memory of her husband bears witness to her architectural taste and skill. The Care of Books The list of patronesses bristled with noble names. Vixen, Volume I. She is at last dismissed from our admiring gaze amid the thunder of grateful acclamations— Behold, our patroness,—the life of Rome. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical As a local goddess in the hunting area she was naturally connected with the chase, and as a female divinity she was the patroness of marriage and the protector of human birth. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Queen Elizabeth cannot, however, be said to have been in any way a patroness of the art of needlecraft. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework He rang the bell, and on being admitted, went up, as usual, to the room of his patroness. Luke Walton Before trying to write up social entertainments, a reporter should always be sure of the use of the various words he employs—"chaperon," "patroness," etc. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing You must remember that all tickets are personal and each Patriarch or each patroness has only a certain number. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men The next day he finds out her residence, sees her, tells her all his history, all his inspirations, all his hopes; he is sure that he has found a kind and powerful patroness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 "She stands in full armor, with brandished lance, on the highest point of the Acropolis, and yet she is the patroness of all household and female work, in which she herself excels." A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The lady patronesses were of the very highest rank. The Strand District The Fascination of London Lists of dead and injured, 63; of guests, patronesses, etc., Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing On entering the room, if it is at the Assembly, you will encounter a line of patronesses. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men None will know save Pott, Archdeacon, for alas! the patroness Showed no mercy to Child Willis in the day of his distress. Briefless Ballads and Legal Lyrics Second Series Her pretext for this was her deep affliction at the loss of her friend and patroness the Dauphiness of France. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History No other woman, whether a virgin-saint or not, enjoys that privilege, unless she is the patroness of a particular church. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus He had hoped that the Queen Consort might consent to be lady patroness of his project. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Should you be asked to the table of one of the patronesses, you will have a partner provided for you. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Now the attorney was ready to do any thing on earth which his fair patroness wished. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Just before starting, a mass was sung for their happy journey, to the Most Blessed Virgin of Guadalupe, whom they chose for their patroness, together with the Archangel Michael and their Father Saint Francis. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California There is, moreover, a congregation of Magdalens, whereof she is the model and patroness. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus This nurse one day told one of the patronesses that the child was growing very pretty. Spontaneous Activity in Education Leave personally cards for the patroness who has asked you to a subscription ball, within a week after the invitation. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men The H�tel de Rambouillet was closed; the new tribe of pr�cieuses had learnt the Cartesian philosophy, affected the sciences, were patronesses of physics, astronomy, anatomy. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Queen Elizabeth herself was not devoted to needlework, but judging from the accounts of the gorgeous costumes which she delighted to wear, she was one of its greatest patronesses. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them Consequently, if any legend, or ceremony, was known or practised at Coventry in connection with some traditional patroness, the name of Godgifu was ready to hand to be identified with it. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology She was eternally surrounded with musical artists, was their great patroness, and at her house the world was regaled with the best music that art could supply. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Perhaps you will be asked some time in advance by the patronesses to be one in the "grand march." The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men There are many relief representations of late Roman marriages on which Juno appears as pronuba, a figure of her standing behind the spouses as protectress or patroness. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals His mother is staying there with a friend, and as she is one of the patronesses of the dance she will chaperone you girls. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn The habit of playgoing was well-established; the turmoil of the Revolution was over; De Jure was at a comfortable distance, and De Facto’s wife was a patroness of the arts. The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2] "Yes," he said, closing it, "read this office, here especially, for you know our true patroness, the true Abbot of the Trappists, is the Blessed Virgin!" En Route There is always a rush and a crush, and no tables are reserved except those for the patronesses or the Patriarchs. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Her interest in our hero had increased, and while at first she regarded herself as his patroness she had come now to look upon him as a member of the family. The Telegraph Boy Be that as it may, this thing did grow and become great, and there was a list of lady patronesses which included some duchesses, one marchioness, and half the countesses in London. Miss Mackenzie "Here is a message from our most gracious patroness." Peter the Priest I have lost a kind patroness, an indulgent mother, and am now left to obtain my own livelihood how I can. Valerie Miss Stone had had a very unpleasant half-hour with her patroness that morning. A True Friend A Novel One morn it chanced that they who sought his cell found him with his head upon his bosom, kneeling before the image of the virgin patroness of his shrine. Rookwood When the thing loomed so large, lady patronesses began to be aware that mere nobodies would hardly be fit for the work. Miss Mackenzie "One of us is bidden to the court of our most munificent patroness to educate her only son." Peter the Priest This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella, as it stamped her as the patroness of the great discovery. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Nobody was to have an opinion but Mrs Pansey; nobody knew what was good for them unless their ideas coincided with those of their patroness—which they never did. The Bishop's Secret In February 1592 Samuel Daniel published a collection of fifty-five sonnets, with a dedicatory sonnet addressed to his patroness, Sidney’s sister, the Countess of Pembroke. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles But while in the hands of Etruscans she had adopted Greek characteristics, especially those of Athene, the patroness of arts and crafts. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus "But the Prior said that she was our gracious patroness, and that her son would one day be our patron, and that we must drink the bitter cup." Peter the Priest To the first Christian city in the New World thus founded Columbus gave the name of Isabella, in honour of his royal patroness. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Upon his release, he returned to Lyons, where he was again detained in custody, on account of an old libel against his former patroness. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Tofte tells his patroness that most of his ‘toys’ ‘were conceived in Italy.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Evidently no such expedition or migration had yet taken place in 1680; van Sommelsdyk's going out as governor gave the opportunity, he being a brother of their patronesses. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Still she is our gracious patroness, and her son also will one day be our patron. Peter the Priest His great anxiety was to get to Court to defend himself from the malignant accusations of his enemies; but his patroness, the magnanimous Isabella, fell ill and died. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold There's Mrs. Marvin Petrie and Mrs. Major Price want to be 'patronesses,' I believe they call themselves, of an Assembly Ball, an' want to hold the ball at Lem Parraday's hotel. How Janice Day Won Daniel wrote: Great patroness of these my humble rhymes, Which thou from out thy greatness dost inspire . A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Returned to Kingston, I nursed my old indulgent patroness in her last long illness. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands This led to no breach between her and her patroness. Orley Farm Thence he went to Veere, but found no opportunity to talk to his patroness. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The outstanding virtue of my patroness was surely in her blossom, and in the fruit that blossom can yet bring forth. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales In Italy and France exactly the same vocabulary of adoration was applied by authors indifferently to patrons and patronesses. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The infernal goddess Hecate, of Greek celebrity, is the omnipotent patroness of her modern Christian slaves; and she presides at the witch meetings of Christendom with as much solemnity but with far greater malice. The Superstitions of Witchcraft On the whole Miriam Usbech might have done better had she followed the advice of her patroness in early life, and married the stupid clerk. Orley Farm Anna of Veere had remarried and, as a patroness, might henceforth be left out of account. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation We made our bows to the lady patroness, a very charming person, habited as Isabel de Croye, and attended by a suite of well-chosen characters, very tastefully gotten up. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. Bayport talked a good deal about Lobelia Phillips and what would become of the Fair Harbor now that its founder and patroness was dead. Fair Harbor I Commit myself entirely to your care: Invoke you, as my patroness; implore you. The Comedies of Terence It was painted for a wealthy woman of Bologna to adorn a chapel which she had built to St. Cecilia, the patroness of music. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer All the present ladies were of her list, and had agreed to be patronesses, when lo and behold! Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents It had, however, the sin to account for of keeping its fair patronesses together some two hours later than any other fête I witnessed in this most wisely merry capital. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. The next passage which is frequently misprinted is in Chapter xix, where Mr. Collins in the course of his proposal to Elizabeth quotes the advice of his very noble patroness. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Lyons had expected to become the patroness and focus of an Anti-Jacobin league, formed by the great commercial towns, against Paris and the predominant part of the convention. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Like her she presides over learning and all useful arts, and is the patroness of the feminine accomplishments of sewing, spinning, weaving, &c. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Is there not a transpositional misprint in the colophon of the old German Life of S. Dorothea, the so-called patroness of Prussia? Notes and Queries, Number 66, February 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Why, she's one of the patronesses of the Oldwich Cricket Club, and pours tea for the young men at their games. Shorty McCabe Her liveliness charmed away the idle lady's ennui, while her pride and love of aristocratic exclusiveness equally gratified the same feelings for her patroness. Olive A Novel "Then needs must I thank thy namesake and my patroness in heaven," rejoined Waldo. A Child's Book of Saints She was the patroness of learning, science, and art, more particularly where these contributed directly towards the welfare of nations. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome It may easily be understood that when Mrs. Charleworth became a patroness of the Liberty Girls' Shop, and was known to have made sundry purchases there, the high standing of that unique enterprise was assured. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls The girl was too refined to cope with the rough-and-ready young patronesses of The Bunhouse. The Mark Of Cain It is to be noted, that a woman's flatterer is generally elder than herself, her years serving to recommend her patroness's age, and to add weight to her complaisance in all other particulars. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II His successor, Gabriel Goodman, whose kneeling statue is against the south wall, was in office throughout nearly the whole long reign of Queen Elizabeth, dying only two years before his friend and patroness. Westminster Abbey She was also the patroness of those vowed to celibacy, and punished severely any infringement of their obligation. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The Crown Princess Frederick was the patroness of nearly every undertaking in Berlin for the good of women and children, and, with her noble husband, often visited among them. In and Around Berlin He was taken, to the country residence of his patroness. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The latter was treated with much apparent affection, but still with the airs of a patroness. Rattlin the Reefer Catherine was both learned herself, and, after her elevation a zealous patroness of learning and of protestantism,-61--vol i- to which she was become a convert. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The head of the Medusa he presented to his divine patroness, Pallas-Athene, who placed it in the centre of her shield. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Who could this woman be but Malinche, or Marianna, the Indian mistress of Cortéz—a fit patroness of the women of Puebla. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited His patroness retired, and the golden visions resumed all their lustre. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Overton now explained to Aveline that he was her uncle, and asked her whether she would go and reside with a rich lady who would be her patroness. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham That so mean a creature should presume to lift his eyes to the sister of his patroness, was monstrous beyond endurance. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) One of the most ancient legends handed down to us by the early Church is that of St. Cecilia, the patroness of music and musicians. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians The lady is patroness of all poets and minstrels. Little Novels of Italy During a residence of two years, he never condescended to speak but two or three times in a year to his infatuated patroness. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 His devotion to Lucretia was doubtless merely that of a court gallant and poet celebrating the beauty of his patroness. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Queen Elizabeth of Prussia became the patroness of the institution, and it grew in favor with the people. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America In general they were considered as the tutelar goddesses of sacred festivals and banquets, and the patronesses of polite and useful arts. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Let the ward be a beauty, her confidant shall treat you with an air of distance; let her be a fortune, and she assumes the suspicious behaviour of her friend and patroness. The De Coverley Papers From 'The Spectator' And the Madam took her part,114 too; first vice-president of the Woman's Club, charter member of the Holy Twelve bridge crowd, as some called it, and always a patroness at the big social affairs. Torchy As A Pa Aldo, upon whose career as a printer and scholar during his early years Lucretia had not been without influence, was living in Venice, and from there he kept up a literary correspondence with his patroness. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Leave it to me," says I. "You just pick out about a dozen patronesses. Torchy, Private Sec. In a word, she was patroness of all those sciences which render men useful to society and themselves, and entitle them to the esteem of posterity. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) From dull trance of grief By kind reproof awakened, Leonore Strove to redeem her scholarship from blame And be a comforter, as best she might To her remaining patroness. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Her relics are preserved at Barcelona, by which city she is honored as its special patroness. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The site is said to have been previously occupied by an altar dedicated to the Blessed Virgin, Wykeham's patroness. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Meanwhile Aunty explains all about the tea, namin' over some of the swell dowagers that was goin' to act as patronesses, and invites him cordial to drop around on the big day. Torchy, Private Sec. Slaves received the cap of liberty at her shrine, on which account they regarded her as their patroness. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Among these visitors came Mrs. Divie Bethune and the widow of Alexander Hamilton, who were lady patronesses of an orphan asylum in the city. 'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West Thomas à Kempis honored her as his special patroness, as his works declare in many places. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The chancel contains some monuments of the Tempest and Heath families, who were the ancestors of the Marchioness of Londonderry, patroness of the church and parish of S. Giles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See It was given by him to La Motte, who was commissioned to deliver it to her royal patroness. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. However, I affect to be a patroness of Art, and during the winter I gladly preside at the execution of a little good music. The Child of Pleasure In two other miniatures the gradual progress and entire completion of the city are shown, and in the foreground of each Christine and her three patronesses as before. Illuminated Manuscripts She has been always looked upon in the church as a special patroness of purity, with the immaculate Mother of God and St. Thecla. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March She was a liberal patroness of the stage, literature and the arts, and delighted in knowing all the cultured people of the day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Her husband’s quiet tastes irritate her, I think, and she finds it worth while to play the patroness to a group of young poets and painters of advanced ideas and mediocre ability. My Ántonia Mrs. Montgomery Floyd seemed consoled by the splendid future of being the friend of Lady Splash and Dashaway, and easily to endure, with such a compensation, the somewhat annoying remarks of her noble patroness. Henrietta Temple A Love Story After a few introductory remarks upon the last evening party at which they had met, Fink began: "I have obeyed your orders, lady patroness, and shall bring you three gentlemen." Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag She was the patroness of hunters, fishermen and sailors, and also a goddess of birth and health. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The "Blues," a skit upon literary coteries and their patronesses, was written in August. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" And Tschaikowsky will slough his morbidness and improvise a Slavic Hallelujah Chorus when his unseen patroness comes into her own. The Joyful Heart But, wrangling pedant, this is The patroness of heavenly harmony; Then give me leave to have prerogative, And when in music we have spent an hour, Your lecture shall have leisure for as much. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries A request from the patroness of the fanatics imperatively demanded attention. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel She is the patroness of artillery soldiers, and protects from lightning and sudden death. A Truthful Woman in Southern California As representing water, the universal mother, the moon was the protectress of women in child-birth, the goddess of love and babes, the patroness of marriage. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The town is very old, being, in the early Christian era, a cell of St. Bride, a patroness of Ireland. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway The relation of patroness, sustained with such signal grace and generosity, and with such soothing and inspiring effect, by many queenly ladies in former times, is virtually obsolete now. The Friendships of Women It is built of sawn timber and would contain nearly one hundred people, which is too small for the festival of St. Anne, the patroness of the congregation. Report by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay d'Espoir Colonial Reports, Miscellaneous. No. 54. Newfoundland She still retained some social connections and was a patroness of art and culture. Correggio A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation She spoke so gently that Mrs. Danvers was going to attempt one of her querulous remonstrances, but she happened to look at the face of her patroness. Sword and Gown A Novel All the citizens joined in the honour paid to their patroness. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Calvin himself spent some time here, and his influence, together with the high protection of his patroness, made the place a fulcrum against Rome. The Age of the Reformation The Princess said that she did and that she was a patroness of the Convent. The White Sister Thence it was natural to consider her fond of hunting, and she became the special patroness of the chase and other sylvan sports. Correggio A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation She was horribly afraid of the effect that the revelation might have on her patroness; therefore what precise meaning was implied by the complicated contortions of her countenance no mortal can guess or know. Sword and Gown A Novel It would perhaps be strange if the young poet did not surround the personality of this fascinating patroness with a romantic halo and feel that his poetic fame was linked with hers. Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana It is evident then that the patroness herself is not the real person behind the poetic title. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia "I went because I saw in the paper that Mrs. Schuyler Driggs was going to be among the patronesses to receive." Winner Take All I sought a patroness, but sought in vain. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 O Dido, patroness of all our lives, When I leave thee, death be my punishment! The Growth of English Drama "I can pitch 'em," also declared Mikey, with evident desire to back up his patroness. The Heart's Kingdom What the poet's feeling was towards his patroness he defines sufficiently. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia The statue to the left is that of saint Cecile, the patroness of musicians. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers Doubtless the man looked up to her as his patroness, and would accept anything from her with something of feudal loyalty. The Mayor of Warwick The successful competitors are crowned or decorated by the fair hands of lady patronesses, who distribute the prizes. The Poetry of Wales His patroness felt that there were holy ties never to be disregarded nor trampled upon. Notable Women of Olden Time It may be I mean that kind courtesy which I found at the patroness of these poems. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia The Queen is its patroness, and she takes great interest in its success. Roumania Past and Present Lady Rosamond had full access to the royal household, receiving the confidence of her royal patroness with true grace. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton Long as St. Idloes’ town shall be A patroness of poesy— Long as its hospitality The bard shall freely entertain, My birch! thy lofty stature shall remain! The Poetry of Wales Lady Deermount had constituted herself the patroness of many adventurers, but never of one cleverer than Bailey. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 A Novel He addresses "the noblest and best of ladies, the Countess of Denbigh," who had been his patroness in exile, "persuading her to resolution in religion." Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors Others recollect their admiration of the little maid who, when all others deserted her young patroness, lying ill with the smallpox, won the undying gratitude of the mother by her tender nursing. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book They show her to us in all these capacities, and also in that of an enlightened and always ready patroness of letters and of men of letters. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) The little Jenny was placed by her kind patroness under the care of Croelius, a well-known music-master of Stockholm, and her abilities were not long in making their mark. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens The patronesses of a subscription dance are entitled to invitations which they send to their friends, enclosing their card. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada A countess, his wife's patroness, had obtained him his present position three months ago; he still retained it, and was exceedingly glad. The Awakening The Resurrection But, having lost the protection of his patroness, he could no longer, as he said, "consent to sojourn in the tents of the ungodly idolaters," and meditated a return to Scotland. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World Isis was Nature, the patroness of the Pompeians, who venerated her equally in their physical Venus. The Wonders of Pompeii Dances in honour of Venus were common, she was the patroness of proper and decent dancing; on the contrary, those in honour of Dionysius or Bacchus degenerated into revelry and obscenity. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. She had done some secretarial work for a charity of which the duchess was patroness. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" In the novelty of the situation Janey was patroness for the day. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax She never wearied in rendering small services to her patroness. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' She was the venerated patroness whose protection they invoked, whose anger they feared. The Wonders of Pompeii She still had her seat at church, and her name was to be found in 1819 inscribed on the bell at Aubevoye of which she was patroness. The House of the Combrays If in doubt, the agents might apply for counsel to the lady patronesses, whose very names tranquilised the most anxious inquirers. The Disentanglers "But there is no time to lose," said her patroness, still more angrily. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax The Spaniards gave to it the name of the patroness saint of the voyage, Santa Ysabel. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. Each child has a lady as patroness or protector who "adopts" her, i.e., sees that she is looked after, etc. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II If found out, at any time, and threatened, he has his feed patrons or patronesses "behind the throne, and greater than the throne itself," to protect him. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Pope, Iliad, Book I. The heavenly goddess here invoked was Calliʹope, the patroness of epic song, and one of the nine Muses. The Story of Troy |
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