Monks

Examples

• On everybody's account, young man; on my own, you know, Mr. Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Is there--' demanded Monks with a faltering tongue,--'is there--no middle course? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Which contained--' interposed Monks, stretching forward. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Well, they were separated,' said Monks, 'and what of that? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I know they will always keep _one_ till it's found out,' said Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I know what these girls are, Monks, well. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• In Roman catholic countries, the spirit of devotion is supported altogether by the monks, and by the poorer parochial clergy. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Not I,' said Monks, turning away his eyes and beating his foot upon the ground, as a man who is determined to deny everything. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Useful clocks of wondrous make were described in the annals of the middle ages, especially in Germany, made by monks and others for Kings, monasteries and churches. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Monks was plainly disconcerted, and alarmed besides. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• It is quite clear that we shall have extreme difficulty in getting to the bottom of this mystery, unless we can bring this man, Monks, upon his knees. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The girl drew closer to the table, and made no offer to leave the room, although she could see that Monks was pointing to her. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Yes,' said Monks, scowling at the trembling boy: the beating of whose heart he might have heard. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Not bad, any way,' replied Monks with a smile. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• You couldn't find the spot to which these people had repaired,' said Monks, 'but where friendship fails, hatred will often force a way. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Never,' rejoined Monks; 'nor against me either. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Good,' said Monks, regarding her attentively. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• And now you do see me,' said Monks, rising boldly, 'what then? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• How many departed monks were required to upholster these six parlors? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• In the meantime, a horrible noise was heard below stairs, some crying, Secure the treacherous monks! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• And besides,' said Mr. Bumble, his teeth chattering as he spoke, 'Mr. Monks is too much of a gentleman to attempt any violence on porochial persons. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The monasteries contained many monks who were excellent scholars. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I have seen you often,' returned Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• These statements are all well authenticated in many legends that are among the most trustworthy legends the good old Catholic monks preserve. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Monks went at once into the street; and the Jew crawled upstairs again for the money. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Then thou canst sell books as well as the monks! Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• These fits come over me, now and then,' said Monks, observing his alarm; 'and thunder sometimes brings them on. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• It may be nothing; it may be twenty pounds,' replied Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The loss of their own good name,' replied Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I have nothing to disclose,' rejoined Monks. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.

Typist: Tim