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Sentences ending with vestry

And since then, when talking to him, Hodder had had a feeling that Mr. Engel was not unconscious of the aura--if it may be called such--of his vestry. [9]
Then she appeared to sink away into herself for a moment, before she fell into conversation with the others, as they moved towards the vestry. [11]
The people swarmed into the choir and through the vestry. [11]
St. John's was incredibly behind the times, so he told Hodder, and later the vestry. [9]
She never took her eyes from the group at the altar until the end, and the two, now man and wife, turned to go into the vestry. [11]
Another was Gordon Atterbury, still known as "young Gordon," though his father was dead, and he was in the vestry. [9]

More example sentences with the word vestry in them

Like some of you who are here present, I have been on this vestry for many years, and my father was on it before me. [9]
For these reasons, with much sorrow and regret, I venture to suggest to the vestry that Mr. Hodder resign as our rector. [9]
The church door was unlocked, and he entered and made his way to the chancel, found surplices in the vestry and put a hassock inside one for a pillow. [11]
In short, you want a level-headed clergyman about thirty-five years old who will mind his own business" The smiles on the faces of the vestry deepened. [9]
And if the vote requesting him to resign prevails, I venture to predict that there is not a man on this vestry who will not live to regret it. [9]
All of the vestry would seem to have arrived at once. [9]
A hurried question to the Cure from Charley, a key handed over, a nod from Jo, and before the Cure could prevent them the two men had rushed through the smoke and flame into the vestry, Portugais holding Charley's hand. [11]
And there came to him, ironically out of the past, the very words of Mr. Parr's speech to the vestry after Dr. Gilman's death, that succinct list of qualifications for a new rector which he himself, Nelson Langmaid, had humorously and even more succinctly epitomized. [9]
The spectacle of this self-command on the brink of such a crucial event as the vestry meeting had taken Langmaid aback more than he cared to show. [9]
He himself felt the pull of the young clergyman's personality, and instinctively strove to resist it: and was more than ever struck by Mr. Hodder's resemblance to the cliff sculpture of which he had spoken at the vestry meeting. [9]
Owing partly to the old-fashioned ideas of Dr. Gilman, and partly to the conservatism of its vestry, the institutionalism of St. John's was by no means up to date. [9]
Breakfast was on the minute, an hour in his study to attend to affairs about the place, so many hours in his office at the mills, in the president's room at the bank, vestry and charity meetings at regular intervals. [9]
I know that the legal genius of Mr. Langmaid, one of my vestry, made possible the organization of the company, and thereby evaded the plain spirit of the law of the state. [9]
The tempering of the lawyer's elation as he returned homeward to report to Mr. Parr and the vestry may be best expressed by his own exclamation, which he made to himself: "I wonder what that fellow would do if he ever got started! [9]
The trouble was that they could not continue to listen to him, as formerly, with comfort.... One thing was certain, that they had never expected to look forward to a vestry meeting with such breathless interest and anxiety. [9]
We have, at St. John's, always been orthodox and dignified, and I take it to be the sense of this vestry that we remain so. [9]
They had no sooner taken their places than, from a little side door near the vestry, there entered the Seigneur Duvarney and Alixe, who, coming down slowly, took places very near the chancel steps. [11]
There was no one to be seen, but soon the woman came out of the vestry and beckoned to me nervously. [11]
Everett is fond of you, but if he espouses your cause, on the vestry, we shall be ruined. [9]
He was aware of limitations and anomalies, but his faith was boundless, his energy the subject of good-natured comment by his vestry and parishioners, whose pressing invitations' to dinners he was often compelled to refuse. [9]
He was good-natured, never ruffled, widely tolerant, hail-fellow-well-met with everybody, and he had enlivened many a vestry meeting with his stories. [9]
I understand perfectly, McCrae, that the promulgation alone of the liberal orthodoxy of which I have spoken will bring me into conflict with the majority of the vestry and the congregation, and that the bishop will be appealed to. [9]
Once he stopped in the street, his mind suddenly going back to the action of the financier at the vestry meeting. [9]
And I've an idea that the rest of the vestry think so. [9]
Reaching the hill, he saw the Cure coming from the vestry of the burning church, bearing some vessels of the altar. [11]
Mr. Hodder should have an unanimous testimonial of appreciation from this vestry for his courage. [9]
The lighted match fell on a surplice which had dropped from his arms as he came from the vestry, and set it afire. [11]
That vestry, so far as Mr. Parr is concerned, is a mere dummy board of directors. [9]
But little Everett Constable, who also sat on the vestry, was a trifle uncomfortable in being reminded that absence from the Communion Table was perilous, although he would have been the last to deny the efficacy of the Sacrament. [9]
My father, I believe, never missed a vestry meeting in his life. [9]
It would undoubtedly be an expense--and Mr. Atterbury looked at Mr. Parr, who drummed on the vestry table. [9]
He did not as yet see it clearly; and in the meantime, with his vestry alienated, awaiting the bishop's decision, he could make no definite plans, even if he had had the leisure. [9]
Aunt Mary was a Puritan of Southern ancestry, and her father had been a Presbyterian minister, Uncle Tom was a member of the vestry of a church still under Puritan influences. [9]

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