Utiliser "abbess" dans une phrase

1. only at the Abbess’s discretion

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2. ‘There's no point playing with words, Abbess

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3. ‘What about the town Bailli?’ suggested the Abbess

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4. ‘I think not, Abbess,’ said the Bishop shortly

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5. The Abbess was more sensitive, but just

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6. for a living,’ said the Abbess

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7. nun and Abbess seemed relatively unaffected by this

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8. ‘As you well know,’ said the Abbess protectively, ‘the

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9. Before the Abbess could respond, the

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10. Finally the Abbess found

11. ‘And who will clean Saint Bonnet’s?’ said the Abbess,

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12. in for her while she’s away, Abbess,’ said the Bishop

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13. There was no arguing with such logic, and the Abbess

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14. was relieved, the Cure grateful, and the Abbess resigned

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15. nothing to what the Abbess will do to me!’ Suddenly a

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16. Certainly she missed the Abbess

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17. I am worried, not only by the thought of my own soul, but, what is still more difficult and important, by the thought of the many frail souls entrusted to my authority as Abbess; all these girls and women whom I serve now, and for whom, one awful and glorious day, I shall be called to make account before the blazing throne of Christ; to account not only for my many and obvious failings, but also temptations and doubts hidden in my heart, known to God alone

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18. Since my election as Abbess, I have struggled to be neither lenient nor harsh in my punishments, following as closely as possible to The Rule of Benedict, with necessary modifications for our circumstances here

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19. " Or, I remind them of Saint Uncumber, who miraculously grew a beard on her wedding-day, to defend her virginity; or Saint Agatha, who sacrificed her beauty by cutting off her own nose with a knife, to deter a lustful kidnapper; or the Abbess Hilda, who wildly loved expensive gems as a youth, before her call to the cloister -- in particular, a red ruby on a short neck-chain -- and how, many decades later, when Abbess Hilda was old, a tumour grew inside her throat, and upon it being removed from her body by a surgical physician, it was the exact size and shape and colour of that ruby!

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20. As Benedict wrote: "Nuns who are respectful and remorseful, let them be corrected at the first and second offence only with words; but let the Abbess chastise Nuns who are wicked and disobedient at the very first offence with whips and other bodily punishments, knowing it is written in Scripture: 'Fools are not corrected with words' and 'Hit your son with a rod, to deliver his soul from death'

21. With mockery, she says, "Sooner or later, Abbess Tetta, you will have to let me go

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22. To my reverend handmaid of Christ, the Abbess Tetta, in the bond of spiritual love, and with a holy and chaste kiss of affection:

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23. My friend, I think of your love with such sweet memories, tender Abbess, that I long for the time -- even if it should be as I breathe my last -- when I may be able to caress your innocence with my affection

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24. BISHOP HIGBOLD: We wish to hear about Abbess Tetta

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25. Lindisfarne might soon get a new Abbess, one more understanding

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26. I am here only to help you, and to help Abbess Tetta

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27. I left a sufficient amount of olive oil with your Abbess, and then, a few weeks later, when the supply ship came into port at last, I returned all of the oil I had borrowed

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28. I am not Abbess Tetta's enemy, nor yours

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29. I am sure that you have read Saint Benedict: "An Abbess should show her flock of Nuns what is holy by her deeds more than by her words; she should explain the commandments of God to intelligent Nuns by words, but to simple Nuns by actions

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30. " That is why we have been commanded by His Holiness to learn about the actions of Abbess Tetta

31. BISHOP HIGBOLD: What should we know about Abbess Tetta?

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32. Every day, Abbess Tetta rests in her office between afternoon Mass and dinner

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33. But if a mistake is made in the reading, Abbess Tetta's eyes will open and she will correct the Nun

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34. BISHOP HIGBOLD: I too have heard about Abbess Tetta's gift

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35. Abbess Tetta just closed her eyes and stared straight ahead

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36. The authorities are consistent that the nine months that He spent inside Mary's womb are part of the Christian Age -- how could they not be? -- but Abbess Tetta refused to admit any error

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37. If Abbess Tetta has other sins, they are hidden

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38. We will tell Abbess Tetta to keep you locked in the miserium until we return for next year's interviews

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39. The strongest proof that these invaders were devils, not men, consists of their reaction to my facial sacrifice: any man of flesh and blood -- no matter how callous and hard-hearted -- would, on seeing an aged Abbess cut off her nose in defence of her honour, surely feel some degree of pity, perhaps even regret; but these monsters laughed

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40. into the void and it rattled away into the abbess beyond,

41. century of the abbess stormy weather transformations leverage recently vacated

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42. This was the Abbess of the monastery

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43. This can be done with the permission of the Abbot or Abbess or one’s spiritual director

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44. Statue 92: Our Salesian heritage provides us with the opportunity of taking a private vow of charity with the consent of the Abbot/Abbess and one's spiritual director

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45. (Doña Ines and the abbess

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46. (The abbess and the doorkeeper

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47. Mother Abbess, forgive me

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48. Oh! Abbess, while you

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49. They all offered their services to Eugenio but he who showed himself most liberal in this way was Don Quixote, who said to him, "Most assuredly, brother goatherd, if I found myself in a position to attempt any adventure, I would, this very instant, set out on your behalf, and would rescue Leandra from that convent (where no doubt she is kept against her will), in spite of the abbess and all who might try to prevent me, and would place her in your hands to deal with her according to your will and pleasure, observing, however, the laws of chivalry which lay down that no violence of any kind is to be offered to any damsel

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50. Claudia told him she meant to go to a monastery of which an aunt of hers was abbess, where she intended to pass her life with a better and everlasting spouse

51. But the slap and the blessing stood him friend, says Mr Vincent, for to make up he taught him a trick worth two of the other so that maid, wife, abbess and widow to this day affirm that they would rather any time of the month whisper in his ear in the dark of a cowhouse or get a lick on the nape from his long holy tongue than lie with the finest strapping young ravisher in the four fields of all Ireland

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52. Indeed, the process had begun even before that … about the time a forethoughtful abbess of the Order of Saint Kohdy had enlisted the assistance of the abbess of the Sisters of the Snows who’d happened to be her second cousin

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53. BAILAHND, SISTER AHMAI—Mother Abbess Ahmai Bailahnd of the Abbey of Saint Evehlain, HFAF

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54. John Cleland’s scandalous Book, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, for which he stole my History, e’en my Christian Name; but being a Man, and a Man of very Eccentrick Understanding and Questionable Parts at that, he could not but sentimentalize my History, giving me an humble, unlearnt Country Childhood (with Parents conveniently carried off by the Pox) and claiming that I met Mother Coxtart (whom he calls Brown—thus confusing her with another venerable Abbess of the Day) at a Registry Office where I had supposedly gone to seek a Place as a Chambermaid

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55. ’Twas likely, for the sly old Abbess did not seem a charitable Soul

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56. Michael’s wedding, and he wed an abbess, large and veiled

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57. Then his daughter, Anna Andreyevna—she is surely a girl of strong character ? A figure on the scale of the Mother Abbess Mitrofania, not that I mean to predict anything criminal —which would be unjust on my part

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58. His mother ought to be an abbess

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59. In Khótkov she called on the blessed abbess, and she ordered her to petition the Tsar himself

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60. When Nekhludoff entered the reception-room Toporoff was in his study talking with an abbess, a lively and aristocratic lady, who was spreading the Greek orthodox faith in Western Russia among the Uniates (who acknowledge the Pope of Rome), and who have the Greek religion enforced on them

61. The abbess, with her hood and flowing veil and her long train trailing behind, left the study and went out, her white hands (with their well-tended nails) holding a topaz rosary

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62. To leave no doubt in what sense beauty is to be taken, this same famous writer, historian, and scholar wrote a drama, L'Abbesse de Jouarre, in which he showed that sexual intercourse with a woman is that very ministration to beauty, that is, a high and good work

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63. In this drama, which is remarkable for its absence of talent and especially for the coarseness of Darcy's conversations with the Abbess, where we can see from the very first words of what love this gentleman is speaking with the apparently innocent and highly moral girl, who is not in the least offended by this,—it appears that the most highly moral people, in the sight of death, to which they are condemned, a few hours before it can do nothing more beautiful than surrender themselves to their animal passion

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