 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 478 페이지
...but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their principal establishments, and spending a Sunday there, I went in the evening to vespers. It was twilight when...in deep gloom, filled from end to end with several hundred of these nuns seated in rows, in their dark dresses and white cowls, silent and motionless,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 488 페이지
...but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their principal establishments, and spending a Sunday there, I went in the evening to vespers. It was twilight when...tall tapers before the altar, and a few candles at die remotest end of the building in the orchestra, but the body of the chapel was in deep gloom, filled... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 페이지
...but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their principal establishments, and, spending a Sunday there, I went in the evening to vespers. It was twilight when...before the altar and a few candles at the remotest eud of the building in the orchestra, but the body of the chapel was in deep gloom, filled from end... | |
 | Mary Stanley - 1854 - 200 페이지
...Flanders on my way to Germany, and spending a Sunday at Ghent, I went in the evening to the Beguinage. It was twilight when I entered the chapel. It was...in deep gloom, filled from end to end with several hundred of these nuns, seated in rows, in their dark dresses and white cowls, silent and motionless,... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 페이지
...but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their principal establishments, and, spending a Sunday there, I went in the evening to vespers. It was twilight when...in deep gloom, filled from end to end with several hundred of these nuns seated in rows, in their dark dresses and white cowls, silent and motionless,... | |
 | George Barton - 1897 - 250 페이지
...but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their principal establishments, and, spending a Sunday there, I went in the evening to vespers. It was twilight when...candles at the remotest end of the building, in the or- i chest ra, but the body of the chapel was in deep gloom, filled from end to end with several hundreds... | |
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... hospital on their knees, washing the floor. They were obviously a superior class of women, and the contrast was striking between these menial offices, and the respectability of their dress and appearance ; but the Beguinage of Ghent is one of their... 