 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 478 pages
...enlightened persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey a Sceur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are...; and if the parish where they go cannot maintain them, they are supported out of the funds of the order. In old age they retire to their convent, and... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 472 pages
...enlightened persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey a Soeur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are...vocation. Government gives a hundred francs a year to eacli sister, besides her travelling expenses ; and if the parish where they go cannot maintain them,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1831 - 488 pages
...enlightened persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey a Sceur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are...their vocation. Government gives a hundred francs a-year to each sister, besides her travelling expenses; and if the parish where they go cannot maintain... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey a Sfflur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are...their vocation. Government gives a hundred francs a-year to each sister, besides her travelling expenses ; and if the parish where they go cannot maintain... | |
 | Mary Stanley - 1854 - 200 pages
...enlightened persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when, on a journey, a Soeur de Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are...Revolution they were rarely molested. They were the only order permitted openly to wear their dress and pursue their vocation. In old age they retire to their... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...enlightened persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey a Seeur de la CharitS happens to travel with them, and even instances are...pursue their vocation. Government gives a hundred franes a-year to each sister, besides her travelling expenses ; and if the parish where they go cannot... | |
 | George Barton - 1897 - 250 pages
...persons than the common peasantry hail it as a happy omen when on a journey with a Soeur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are recorded in which their presence has saved travelers from the attacks of robbers." During the Revolution they were 2G8 APPENDIX. rarely molested.... | |
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Sceur de la Charite happens to travel with them, and even instances are recorded in which their presence has saved travellers from the attacks of robbers.' During the Revolution they were rarely molested. They were the only religious order permitted openly... 