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crony my Achates Xenomanes
Confiteor; one poor word or two by way of testament, Friar John, my ghostly father; good Mr. Abstractor, my crony, my Achates, Xenomanes, my all.
— from Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais

CHURCH MANUAL Article XXXV
CHURCH MANUAL Article XXXV
— from Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts by Mary Baker Eddy

Champagne méridionale au XVI
Troyes et dans la Champagne méridionale au XVI e siècle (Paris, A. Colin, 1900); Raymond Koechlin, “La sculpture du XIV e et du XV e siècle dans la région de Troyes,” in Congrès Archéologique , 1908;
— from How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

Champagne méridionale au XIII
Champagne méridionale au XIII e et au XVI e siècle,” in Congrès Archéologique , 1902, p. 273; ibid.
— from How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

ceathrar mhaighdiona Acts xxi
23; ceathrar mhaighdiona, Acts xxi. 9.
— from Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Alexander Stewart

Christian Minister Acts xx
These words, it will be remembered, are addressed in both places to the Christian Minister [Acts xx.
— from To My Younger Brethren: Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work by H. C. G. (Handley Carr Glyn) Moule

Counties Missouri Auk XXV
WOODRUFF, E. S. Birds of Shannon and Carter Counties, Missouri, Auk, XXV, pp.
— from Color Key to North American Birds with bibliographical appendix by Frank M. (Frank Michler) Chapman

Colonel Monreal at Xeres
I left it in the house of Colonel Monreal at Xeres.
— from In Kedar's Tents by Henry Seton Merriman

company met Acts x
Here we come to learn the will of God for our salvation; and must enter the assembly with such resolutions as Cornelius and his company met, Acts x. 33, "We are all here met to hear all things commanded thee of God:" and as Acts ii. 37, and Acts xvi.
— from A Christian Directory, Part 3: Christian Ecclesiastics by Richard Baxter


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