 | 1776 - 632 pages
...dreading all the evening fome holy vigil, at which, perhaps, our attendance might have been expefted. An elegant lamp being placed in our chamber for the...himfelf ever occupied : the curtains were of fine broad cloth, the room wainfcotted with oak, and the clean! inefs of the convent and its furniture was... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1777 - 588 pages
...our attendance might hare beeft expected. An elegant lamp being placed in our chamber for the Bight, and a pair of wax candles, we went into as good a bed as, I believe, his Holinefs hitnfelf ever occupied : the curtains were of fine broad cloth, the room wainfcoted wi:h oak, and the... | |
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... their natural reft for ceremonies, but always went to bed and rofe when agreeable to them. Happy Monks, thought I ! For you muft know I had been dreading all the evening fome holy vigil, at which perhaps our attendance might have been expected. 