Use pilgrimage in a sentence
Sentences ending with pilgrimage
- The mission of woman, about which we are pretty weary of hearing, is not accomplished by any means in her years of vernal bloom and loveliness; she has equal power to bless and sweeten life in the autumn of her pilgrimage. [4]
- Some of us will be shot before we finish this pilgrimage. [5]
- For the last two months we have been in a worry about one portion of this Holy Land pilgrimage. [5]
- And in order to satisfy reasonable human curiosity, the proprietors of the flume have been obliged to select a bowlder and label it as the one that was formerly the shrine of pilgrimage. [4]
- But she failed to find the object of her pilgrimage. [10]
- Here we wished to end this weary pilgrimage. [4]
- During the forenoon something in the nature of an excursion developed itself on the steamboat, but it had so few of the bustling features of an American excursion that I thought it might be a pilgrimage. [4]
- But since the sin had been committed only in thought, the kindly guardian of her conscience was quickly disposed to grant her absolution if, as a penance, she would repeat a goodly number of paternosters and undertake a pilgrimage. [10]
- So ends the pilgrimage. [5]
- For poetry is not merely the comfort of the refined and the delight of the educated; it is the alleviator of poverty, the pleasure-ground of the ignorant, the bright spot in the most dreary pilgrimage. [4]
Short sentences using pilgrimage
- The dangerous nocturnal pilgrimage began. [10]
- The grand pilgrimage is over. [5]
More example sentences with the word pilgrimage in them
- She fled from you, and went the pilgrimage to Mecca. [11]
- The pilgrimage completed, you have purchased salvation, and paid for it. [5]
- After these farewell words Frau Maria's features became painfully distorted, the lids drooped over her eyes, there was a brief struggle, then a slight gesture from the physician announced to the weeping group that her earthly pilgrimage was over. [10]
- On the pilgrimage which he made to Loretto he had distributed more than ten thousand ducats among the poor. [10]
- You know she went on a pilgrimage to Rome, with her lover, Conan, and eleven thousand virgins; and, on their return to Cologne, they were all massacred by the Huns. [4]
- So speedily do we put the dead away and come back to our place in the ranks to march in the pilgrimage of life again. [5]
- Our first pilgrimage was to the Church of St. Apollinare Nuova; but why it is called new I do not know, as Theodoric built it for an Arian cathedral in about the year 500. [4]
- No pulpit eloquence was ever so moving and so beautiful as this outcast's picture of the first Mormon pilgrimage across the plains, struggling sorrowfully onward to the land of its banishment and marking its desolate way with graves and watering it with tears. [5]
- The long pilgrimage was ended, and somehow we seemed to feel glad of it. [5]
- Howells and Aldrich used it as their half-way station between Boston and New York, and every foreign notable who visited America made a pilgrimage to Hartford to see Mark Twain. [5]
- She silently resolved to undertake the pilgrimage to Compostella, at the World's End,--[Cape Finisterre]--in distant Spain, though she did not know how it would be possible to accomplish this with her mutilated foot. [10]
- Some men go to the Avocat or the Cure with great things; but I have been a pilgrimage, I have sat on the grand jury. [11]
- Yet the pilgrimage to Compostella, of which the confessor had spoken? [10]
- All India flocks thither on pilgrimage, and pours its savings into the pockets of the priests in a generous stream, which never fails. [5]
- A bereavement of this kind gives one a glimpse of the feeling those must have, who have seen all drop round them--friend after friend, and are left to end their pilgrimage alone. [14]
- You can get this done at the Sakhi Binayak Temple, and it is best to do it, for otherwise you might not be able to prove that you had made the pilgrimage in case the matter should some day come to be disputed. [5]
- They had promised themselves all along that they would cross the Jordan where the Israelites crossed it when they entered Canaan from their long pilgrimage in the desert. [5]
- On returning from their pilgrimage they were to be restored to their rank and estates, and to all their rights, lordships, and privileges. [10]
- Since passing through the Gate of Baba, they had beheld on their way through the valley of the same name and their subsequent pilgrimage through the wilderness of Sin, nothing save valleys with steep precipices on either side. [10]
- While, on reaching the end of her walk, she was chalking her soles again, the applause which had accompanied her during her dangerous pilgrimage still rose to her ears, and came-most loudly of all from the stand where Lienhard sat among the distinguished spectators. [10]
- I meant in the beginning to say that railway journeying is tedious and tiresome, and so it is--though at the time I was thinking particularly of a dismal fifty-hour pilgrimage between New York and St. Louis. [5]
- I can see that she already regards him as her tutelary patron, and when we get back to Syria, she will be begging me to join her in a pilgrimage to his shrine! [10]
- The history of that hideous pilgrimage across a state has never been written. [9]
- Then, perhaps the temporary expatriation, the tedious traversing of seas and continents, the pilgrimage to Bayreuth stands explained. [5]
- My intellect might strain to penetrate the secrets of your sages, but my heart and mind can never be at home in a creed which views life as a short pilgrimage to the grave, and death as the only true life! [10]
- With a grim sort of satisfaction, harmonious with his irritation, Ismail went forth with his retinue to the Dosah, the gruesome celebration of the Prophet's birthday, following on the return of the pilgrimage from Mecca. [11]
- Opportunity for this sort of fruitful experience being rare outside the metropolis, students of good and evil had made the pilgrimage to this midnight occasion from less-favored cities. [4]
- But the more sorely the heat of the day oppressed them, the greater became the dread of the faint-hearted of the pilgrimage through the hot, dusty, waterless desert. [10]
- For instance, Mr. Silas Tredway of Ripton, made such a pilgrimage and, as a citizen who had voted in 1860 for Abraham Lincoln (showing Mr. Tredway himself to have been a radical once), appealed to Mr. Henderson to save the State. [9]
- Sheriff--Latin term for 'shrub,' we called broom, worn by the first earl of Enjue, as an emblem of humility when they went to the pilgrimage, and from this their hairs took their crest and surname. [5]
- Her new home she felt was but a resting-place, a tabernacle in the desert-journey of her solitary pilgrimage, and she here meant to avail herself of the information she had gathered from her Melchite dependents. [10]
- The Mahmal, or Sacred Carpet, was leaving Cairo on its long pilgrimage of thirty-seven days to Mecca and Mahomet's tomb. [11]
- Especially when he referred to the pitifulness of class distinctions, in the light of the example of our Lord, in our short pilgrimage in this world. [4]
- And for this purpose, in the spring following Honora's marriage, she made a pilgrimage to Rivington and spent the day. [9]
- In a brief prayer beside his devout friend Heinz expressed his gratitude, and called upon him to witness that, even in the world, he would not forget the shortness of this earthly pilgrimage, but would also provide for the other life which endured forever. [10]
- Perhaps the best plan would have been for her to put an end to this misery, and, instead of returning, make a pilgrimage to Compostella in Spain, and while doing so try to find her John in Leganes. [10]
- Life's on'y a pilgrimage, says I; we ain't here for good, and we can't take it with us, says I. [5]
- After making her pilgrimage to Compostella, she intended to seek her old employer, Loni. [10]
- Oh, if this pilgrimage might yield him Heinz Schorlin's vow to follow his saint and with him the Saviour!--if he might be permitted, clasping in his the hand of the beloved youth he had saved, to exchange this world for eternal bliss! [10]
- This crazy night pilgrimage can not remain concealed. [10]
- I was wicked, perhaps, when both my parents were slain in their pilgrimage hither? [10]
- It is his part to come to me, and if he then shall make a pilgrimage it shall be to Rome and the Holy Sepulchre. [10]
- Yet, the pilgrimage part of the excursion was its pet feature--there is no question about that. [5]
- Where you see one green turban of a Hadji elsewhere (the honored sign that my lord has made the pilgrimage to Mecca,) I think you will see a dozen in Damascus. [5]
- Before setting out on her pilgrimage she wished to attend mass, and--that the Holy Virgin might be aware of her good intentions--repeat in church some of the paternosters which her confessor had imposed. [10]
- There were plenty of people in Nuremberg when we passed through who had come on pilgrimage without first securing seats and lodgings. [5]
- In the beginning of his pilgrimage he used often to say, "Ah, if I could but hear the 'Sweet By-and-by'! [5]
- There were plenty of fish visible in the water, but we have no outside aids in this pilgrimage but "Tent Life in the Holy Land," "The Land and the Book," and other literature of like description--no fishing-tackle. [5]
- The best one of all is the Pilgrimage Around the City. [5]
- They gave previous notice of the pilgrimage by small posters, and warned everybody to keep indoors and darken all houses along the route, and leave the road empty. [5]
- The people were not of the city alone, but they had been gathered from all parts of the land--many thousands, who were now come on a pilgrimage to Mandakan. [11]
- It was near noon before I knew that my pilgrimage was over. [11]
- This, however, had no influence upon the Dominican, as the indulgence made the pilgrimage to Compostella unnecessary. [10]
- Though she might never see him again, this supreme experience for man or woman, this unsealing of the sacred fountain of life, would be for her an enduring sweetness in her lonely and laborious pilgrimage. [4]
- Claims--mark this well, my friend--claims to the many things which will remain of my greatness and power when I have closed my pilgrimage beneath the sun, can be made by one person only--Don Philip, my oldest son and lawful heir. [10]
- The immediate future must decide Geronimo's fate, so she went on a pilgrimage with her darling to the Madonna of Guadelupe to pray for the repose of the Emperor's soul, and also to beseech the gracious Virgin mercifully to remember him, Geronimo. [10]
- No amount of money could have purchased for us, in a strange vessel and among unfamiliar faces, the perfect satisfaction and the sense of being at home again which we experienced when we stepped on board the "Quaker City,"--our own ship--after this wearisome pilgrimage. [5]
- Perhaps the most melancholy spectacle offered to us in our short sojourn in this pilgrimage, where the roads are so dusty and the caravansaries so ill provided, is the credulity of this pursuit. [4]
- It was the means whereby he raised himself to adventure and to pilgrimage, to love and license and loot and spying and secret service here and there in the east of Europe. [11]
- As it fell Master Ulsenius came to the Forest one day when my aunt's waiting-woman had fared forth on a pilgrimage to Vierzelmheiligen, and my uncle likewise being out of the way, the leech called us to him to lend him a helping hand. [10]
- From thence we made our pilgrimage to many other Holy Places, under the protection of the great fellowship of that royal Prince who ever showed us much favor. [10]
- She was the light of our party while we were together on our pilgrimage, a fair, gracious woman, gentle, but courageous, ---"ful plesant and amiable of port, ---estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. [6]
- With them we left Oxford, to enter on the next stage of our pilgrimage. [6]
- The river, as it ambled along, here over shallows, there over rapids and tiny waterfalls, was the pathway for millions and millions of salmon upon a pilgrimage to the West and North-- to the happy hunting grounds of spawn. [11]
- For a pilgrimage is what it is. [5]
- It was the irresolute pilgrimage of a man who had not yet received his vocation. [4]
- There was something inexpressibly mournful in this lonely pilgrimage of the dismantled mansion. [11]
- The dealer in indulgences had said that the paper made the pilgrimage unnecessary, and the confessor in the convent had only commanded her to go to Altotting. [10]
- He was dressed in white, like an Arabian Mahommedan, and he wore the green turban of one who has been the pilgrimage to Mecca. [11]
- Indeed, many knew him, he was a money-lender and when the rest of his nation had set forth on their pilgrimage, he had concealed himself, hoping to pursue his dishonest calling and sustain no loss. [10]
- Determined to end her existence, she reached the goal of her nocturnal and her life pilgrimage. [10]
- To his guest he was courteous, seemed to be making an effort to be so, and listened with well-assumed interest to the story of her day's pilgrimage. [4]
- Now that I have begun this pilgrimage, I intend to go through with it, though sooth to say, nothing but the most desperate valor has kept me to my purpose up to the present time. [5]
- The Moor who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca is entitled to high distinction. [5]
- The old people had set forth at once on their pilgrimage, and Heliodora had done her part in urging them to this step. [10]
- And when you grow up you will go on pilgrimage to the field of Patay, and stand uncovered in the presence of--what? [5]
- When Theodosia had gone to sleep Princess Mary thought about this for a long time, and at last made up her mind that, strange as it might seem, she must go on a pilgrimage. [2]
- Within is a god whose office it is to record your pilgrimage and be responsible for you. [5]
- Sandy knew the goal and purpose of this pilgrimage, and she posted me. [5]
- Space is not given me for further quotations from Irving's brilliant descriptions of court, characters, and society in that revolutionary time, nor of his half-melancholy pilgrimage to the southern scenes of his former reveries. [4]
- Page was so full of enthusiasm over the letter that he said he would not rest until he made pilgrimage to that prison, and had speech with the man who had been able to inspire a fellow-unfortunate to write so priceless a tract. [5]
- They made an excursion one day to Lake George--a poetical pilgrimage that recalled to some of the party (which included some New Orleans friends) the romance of early days. [4]
- Did Their Pilgrimage end on these autumn heights? [4]
- Our life on earth is but a pilgrimage, and Heaven is the goal, and the Guide who teaches us never to miss the way, is our Saviour. [10]
- He was lying drunk with hashish outside the mosque El Hassan, with a letter from Mahommed Selim in his green turban--for Yusef had been a pilgrimage to Mecca and might wear the green turban. [11]
- And if it does not end in a wedding, I will make a pilgrimage to St. Agatha, barefoot. [10]
- Thence she really did set out upon the pilgrimage to Santiago di Compostella; but St. James, the patron saint of the Spaniards, whose untiring mercy so many praised, did not prove specially favourable to her. [10]
- Why had the desert wind so speedily destroyed the courage of the people during their brief pilgrimage? [10]
- In my younger days I visited Fairmount, and it was with a pious reverence that I renewed my pilgrimage to that perennial fountain. [6]
- During the first day no one in Jansen thought anything of it, for it was a land of pilgrimage, and hundreds came and went on their journeys in search of free homesteads and good water and pasturage. [11]
- In order to confine the dignity of Hadji to gentlemen of patrician blood and possessions, the Emperor decreed that no man should make the pilgrimage save bloated aristocrats who were worth a hundred dollars in specie. [5]
- In short, our commercial-romantic pilgrimage began to meet with unexpected resistance. [9]
- Mrs. Clemens, and Clara Clemens, joined this pilgrimage, Susy and Jean Clemens remaining at Elmira with their aunt. [5]
- This last greeting came as a fragrant love-posy, and it helped us to think of Herdegen's long pilgrimage as he himself did--as of a ride forth to the Forest. [10]
- Then, when Herdegen called upon him to speak, but did not hold forth his hand, Sir Franz besought him to suffer him to be his comrade in his pilgrimage. [10]
- Yet round the brown fez was a green cloth, which may only be worn by one who has been a pilgrimage to Mecca. [11]
- He promises to bring some flowers to-morrow for the shrine, and he also swears to go a pilgrimage to a church of Mary at Guadaloupe, and to be a kind compadre-- By Jove, there you are! [11]
- It gives one an impressive sense of the magnitude of this biennial pilgrimage. [5]
- In his sleep among the guns and the piteous, mutilated dead, he had gone a pilgrimage to a Distant Place and had been told the secret of the world. [11]
- On the little altar is the very skull of the saint herself, and that of Conan, her lover, who made the holy pilgrimage to Rome with her and her virgins, and also was slain by the Huns at Cologne. [4]
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