Sentence example with the word 'anchorites'

anchorites

Last update: June 10, 2015


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She was attracted by what she had heard of the desert anchorites, and in 1363-1364, after much struggle, persuaded her parents to allow her to take the habit of the Dominican tertiaries.   [Please select]

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They have a little the air of hermits--of artistic anchorites, one may say.   [Please select]

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Hermits, or anchorites, persons who, retiring from the world, lived solitary lives in desolate places; 2.   [Please select]

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Such precautions were absolutely necessary, for the anchorites were threatened with dangers from two sides.   [Please select]

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"Orion the Saite," cried one of the anchorites, "is tall and strong."   [Please select]

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They, too, constructed cells, like ancient anchorites, and cultivated the fields for bread.   [Please select]

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For neither the colonel himself nor the ex-army surgeon are anchorites, however much they have of late been compelled to the habit.   [Please select]

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