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    hermitage


    1. Of course, I was not aware of that evidence, but I knew that the “Ermita de la Vera Cruz” (Hermitage of the True Cross), its name from very ancient times, enjoyed a very long history


    2. “…construct, regarding all carpentry, a hermitage that is in such place, which is called “la Vera Cruz” and which the residents, the council and the fraternities have tried to build, the work of which will be done on the walls that are already built…”


    3. They stopped at the Hermitage and St


    4. from the Hermitage Museum


    5. Hermitage on July 3rd and 4th


    6. Hermitage was a great honor as well


    7. She had a blinding insight that this newly-called hermit would live in a hermitage very far away indeed


    8. The old hermit died and was buried near his little hermitage


    9. Instead of leaving the oratory and going over to the hermitage where his cell was, the abbot knelt down and pulled out a small wooden prayer bench from underneath the chair behind the podium from which he sang God's praises day and night with the community


    10. I would love to see your hermitage

    11. Yesterday helicopters clattered over the forest and landed to pick up the body of an old woman hermit who died in her hermitage after a lifetime of meditation


    12. It was slightly cool in the shaded hermitage, probably a chill radiating off of the concrete floor


    13. Here I was, on a remote island, in a hermitage with a qigong master


    14. After more Chinese medicine talk, and the wondrous sharing of some ancient secrets by Si, the two prepared to depart from the hermitage


    15. An Ashram (Hermitage) of Saints


    16. rushing air, and there he discovered his hermitage along with the solar


    17. found him self safe on his seat in his hermitage


    18. Hermitage,” Amy says and the cab driver steps on the gas so fast Loki falls backwards in his seat


    19. I was going to donate it to the Hermitage Museum in Russia itself but now I can't – do you have any idea how much status I have lost?" he asked


    20. "You don't think I actually wanted that shell, do you? I'd never see it again once it entered the Tsar's collection in the Hermitage Museum

    21. · Then he stayed in the hermitage, it was Heraa cave


    22. They left the house and took victor’s car to the Hermitage Club in the Ermitazh


    23. Panin and Vicky arrived at the Hermitage Club and went in to dance with the rest


    24. The fact was that the clouds had that year withheld their moisture from the earth, and in all the villages of the district they were organising processions, rogations, and penances, imploring God to open the hands of his mercy and send the rain; and to this end the people of a village that was hard by were going in procession to a holy hermitage there was on one side of that valley


    25. according to his account, had been discovered among the crumbling foundations of an ancient hermitage that was being rebuilt; in which box were found certain parchment manuscripts in Gothic character, but in Castilian verse, containing many of his achievements, and setting forth the beauty of Dulcinea, the form of Rocinante, the fidelity of Sancho Panza, and the burial of Don Quixote himself, together with sundry epitaphs and eulogies on his life and character; but all that could be read and deciphered were those which the trustworthy author of this new and unparalleled history here presents


    26. "Not far from this," said the cousin, "there is a hermitage, where there lives a hermit, who they say was a soldier, and who has the reputation of being a good Christian and a very intelligent and charitable man


    27. Close to the hermitage he has a small house which he built at his own cost, but though small it is large enough for the reception of guests


    28. But if you want to know what I am carrying them for, I mean to lodge to-night at the inn that is beyond the hermitage, and if you be going the same road you will find me there, and I will tell you some curious things; once more God be with you;" and he urged on his mule at such a pace that Don Quixote had no time to ask him what these curious things were that he meant to tell them; and as he was somewhat inquisitive, and always tortured by his anxiety to learn something new, he decided to set out at once, and go and pass the night at the inn instead of stopping at the hermitage, where the cousin would have had them halt


    29. On the road the cousin proposed they should go up to the hermitage to drink a sup


    30. The instant Sancho heard this he steered his Dapple towards it, and Don Quixote and the cousin did the same; but it seems Sancho's bad luck so ordered it that the hermit was not at home, for so a sub-hermit they found in the hermitage told them

    31. Leaving the hermitage, they pushed on towards the inn, and a little farther they came upon a youth who was pacing along in front of them at no great speed, so that they overtook him


    32. But such as is my hermitage, it is at your disposal; such as is my supper, it is yours to share, if you will


    33. He lodged at a sluice-keeper's out on the marshes, and on working-days would come slouching from his hermitage, with his hands in his pockets and his dinner loosely tied in a bundle round his neck and dangling on his back


    34. ‘All right, then, the England,’ said Stepan Arkadyevitch, selecting that restaurant because he owed more there than at the Hermitage, and consequently considered it mean to avoid it


    35. He didn’t keep a TV set in his hermitage, as a matter of policy—easier just to saw a hole in the roof, or in the roof of his skull, and call back down the demons—but on a high shelf in the pub sat a small color model, years out of date, used mostly for football matches


    36. A visitor would have to walk 24 km (15 miles) to visit each of the 322 galleries of the Winter Palace within the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia


    37. I think it's about time I came out of hermitage


    38. rescued her in his carriage and went out of his way to take her to her house, an old converted hermitage that faced the open sea and whose patio, visible from the street, was full of pigeon coops


    39. France and Britain and Holland had seen in these islands a good hermitage for their criminals, and for years they had unloaded worthless human freight on the Indies


    40. On the third day, at the hour of noon, Tristan and Gorvenal came near a hill where an old chantry stood and close by a hermitage also; and Tristan asked what wasted land that was, and the hermit answered:

    41. They were all passing out of the precincts of the hermitage at the moment


    42. As he hastened out of the hermitage precincts to reach the monastery in time to serve at the Father Superior's dinner, he felt a sudden pang at his heart, and stopped short


    43. He hurried through the copse that divided the monastery from the hermitage, and unable to bear the burden of his thoughts, he gazed at the ancient pines beside the path


    44. This request and the necessity of going had at once aroused an uneasy feeling in his heart, and this feeling had grown more and more painful all the morning in spite of the scenes at the hermitage and at the Father Superior's


    45. He went round the monastery, and crossed the pine-wood to the hermitage


    46. The monks assembled and the cell was gradually filled up by the inmates of the hermitage


    47. The wind had risen again as on the previous evening, and the ancient pines murmured gloomily about him when he entered the hermitage copse


    48. Here is the hermitage


    49. There were four of them: Father Iosif and Father Païssy, Father Mihaïl, the warden of the hermitage, a man not very old and far from being learned


    50. The news of his death spread at once through the hermitage and reached the monastery















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    Synonyms for "hermitage"

    hermitage sanctuary shelter asylum haven harbour hideaway retreat

    "hermitage" definitions

    the abode of a hermit