"Stent" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Postea auditor clamor per aerem talis, vide, vide, quo modo de habitatione mea expulsus sum. Et per istum modum fratres maximam multitudinem baptizant, qui cito recidiuant ad idola pecorum: qui fratres continuo quasi stent cum illis, et illos informent. Aliud terribile fuit quod ego vidi ibi. Nam cum irem per vnam vallem quae sita est iuxta fluuium deliciarum, multa corpora mortua vidi, et in illa valle audiui sonos musicos dulces et diuersos, et maxime de cytharis, vnde multum timui. ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, - and Discoveries of The English Nation, Volume 9 - Asia, Part 2 • Richard Hakluyt
... Mary Plummer, you came to fetch my answer, did you? You got your stent 'most done?" Aunt Olivia's hands were ...
— Rebecca Mary • Annie Hamilton Donnell
... comes into one of these letters 'ejaculating some wonder about the cocks and hens.' Mrs. Stent seems to have tried their patience, and will be known henceforward as having bored ...
— A Book of Sibyls - Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen • Anne Thackeray (Mrs. Richmond Ritchie) |
