| 单词 | bedesman |
| 例句 | Making his way to Warwick he becomes one of his wife’s bedesmen, and presently retires to a hermitage in Arden, only revealing his identity at the approach of death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The ancient bedesman was hurt, and possibly, had he been a younger man, he would have hurt this scoffer in return. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z The original foundation at Eton consisted of a provost, 10 priests, 4 clerks, 6 choristers, a schoolmaster, 25 poor and indigent scholars, and the same number of poor men or bedesmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z I was for reaching it down forthwith, where it hung by the wall in its red velvet scabbard, delighted at the pleasure I was to do my bedesman. Idonia: A Romance of Old London With true consideration, they allowed him to wear his bedesman's gown without a badge, and did not require him to appear in the hall with the other pensioners. Old and New London Volume I Thousands of letters from "poor bedesmen," from outraged wives and wronged laborers and persecuted heretics, flowed in to the all-powerful minister, whose system of personal government turned him into the universal court of appeal. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 A medieval underling writing to his superior often signs himself "your servant and bedesman." The Romance of Names In 1443, however, Henry considerably altered his original plans; the number of scholars was increased to 70, and the number of bedesmen reduced to 13. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z “Who is it, Sam?—one of the old bedesmen?” Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Your life is a precious thing to all dependent on you, and not less to us, your poor bedesmen here.” A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Then Brother Angelo did as he was bidden, and the robbers returned with him and became God's bedesmen and died in His service. A Child's Book of Saints The old bedesman delighted “to daunder down the burnsides and green shaws.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Thousands of letters from "poor bedesmen," from outraged wives and wronged labourers and persecuted heretics flowed in to the all-powerful minister whose system of personal government turned him into the universal court of appeal. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Mr. Lower says that it was founded in 1229 for a chaplain and thirteen bedesmen. Highways and Byways in Sussex They take field after field, house after house; turn the farmer into the beggar, and the beggar into their bedesman. The King's Achievement The nave part was a large hall divided by partitions on each side of an alley into little cells in which the bedesmen lived. Vanishing England Our poor are our servants when they are young and strong, and they are our bedesmen when they grow old. As We Are and As We May Be A licensed beggar in Scotland, called a bedesmen, is so privileged on receiving a blue gown. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 323, July 19, 1828 Blue-gown, in Scotland a beggar, a bedesman of the king, who wore a blue gown, the gift of the king, and had his license to beg. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge "Am I, as warden, legally and distinctly entitled to the proceeds of the property after the due maintenance of the twelve bedesmen?" The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction When have they given even the smallest answer to their bedesmen? Barlaam and Ioasaph And the old bedesmen, they also heard of this article, and had a glimmering, indistinct idea of the marvellous advocate which had now taken up their cause. The Warden Or prayer of bedesman, praying mild, As a cup of water a feverish child, Sooth thee at last, in dreamless mood To sleep the sleep a dead lady should? Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women Then he came out, and made his way to old Jenkins the bedesman. The Channings The bedesmen received one shilling and fourpence a day and a comfortable lodging. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction "What may your Highness need of Saint Lucy's poor bedesman?" said the hermit, rubbing his hands together. The Forest Lovers "I was only coming to ask after your reverence," said the old bedesman, touching his hat; "and to inquire about the news from London," he added after a pause. The Warden "God forbid!" said Edie, forgetting in his confusion to whom he was speaking; "I am only the king's bedesman and your honour's, as I said before." The Antiquary — Volume 02 The old vergers and bedesmen came; some of the clergy came; Judy came; and the dean came. The Channings The betters are the factious noise of the alley, or the gamesters bedesmen that pray for them. Character Writings of the 17th Century Thy faithful bedesman, one in worldly matters No prudent judge, ventures today to offer His voice to thee. Boris Godunov: a drama in verse On the evening before he left, he summoned all the bedesmen into his parlour to wish them good-bye. The Warden Upon my word these are awful and unnatural times! the very bedesmen and retainers of his Majesty are the first to break his laws. The Antiquary — Volume 02 The organ pealed forth; and the dean and chapter, preceded by some of the bedesmen, were entering from the opposite door. The Channings It might be well if you took your ease yet a little with these good bedesmen.' Veranilda And so praying you, ghostly father, for your blessing, I greet you well, and rest your grateful bedesman and servant, The Prince and the Page; a story of the last crusade The bedesmen, however, were most of them older than Mr Harding, and were quite satisfied with the security on which their extra income was based. The Warden "Really, sir, I dinna feel myself called on to remember," replied the cautious bedesman. The Antiquary — Volume 02 Decrepit old fellows were all the bedesmen, monopolizing enough "rheumatiz" between them for half the city. The Channings Would he have to abdicate his precentorship, as he had his wardenship, and to give up chanting, as he had given up his twelve old bedesmen? Barchester Towers The High Street of Barchester would have known of it, and the very bedesmen in Hiram's Hospital would have told among themselves the terrible discomfiture of the bishop and his lady. The Last Chronicle of Barset Not a sound came from the eleven bedesmen, as they sat listening to what, according to the archdeacon, was their intended estate. The Warden Masses shall be said for her by my bedesmen at St. Cross, and at all my churches,' said the Cardinal, crossing himself. Two Penniless Princesses He was a son of old Jenkins, the bedesman, and his wife kept a small hosiery shop in High Street. The Channings All the Barchester world, including the five old bedesmen, treated Mr. Quiverful with the more respect because Mr. Harding had thus walked in, arm in arm with him, on his first entrance to his duties. Barchester Towers A tankard of hot ale will chase away omens, whether of bishop or bedesman.’ The Caged Lion He determined that at any rate he would take no offence, and that he would make this question no cause of quarrel either with Bold or with the bedesmen. The Warden All the Barchester world, including the five old bedesmen, treated Mr Quiverful with the more respect, because Mr Harding had thus walked in arm in arm with him, on his first entrance to his duties. Barchester Towers Mr. Jenkins awoke, with others, and got up—not Jenkins the old bedesman, but his son Joseph, who had the grey mare for his wife. The Channings "Jenkins," he called out to the old bedesman, who had been blowing for him, "you may go to your dinner; I shan't want you any more now." The Channings As he was passing the porter's lodge, who should he see in it but his father, old Jenkins, the bedesman, holding a gossip with Ketch; and they saw him. The Channings It was in vain that the late warden endeavoured to comfort the heart of the old bedesman; poor old Bunce felt that his days of comfort were gone. The Warden Thorpe, calling one of the old bedesmen, some of whom had then come up, left him in charge of the gate, and did as he was ordered. The Channings |
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