The Carthusians sing it daily at Vespers; the Cistercians sing it after Compline, and the Carmelites say it after every Hour of the Office.

That death, once shameful but soon to be rendered glorious by the Carthusians, was denied to Fisher.

But Carthusians!

gave him for penance a crusade of three years in the Holy Land, but when that was found not to be convenient he commuted it for the building of three monasteries of which one was to be Carthusian, for the Carthusians at that time had no house in England.

As the Carthusians were when they first came into England so they are to-day.

Only the Carthusians have not forgotten, and to the keeping of no other saint in the Calendar could they so honourably have entrusted their new house.

From the church one is led to the Chapter House, in which there stands an altar and Crucifix, and there upon the walls are depicted scenes from the martyrdom of the London Carthusians in the time of Henry VIII.

Well, it is such places that the Carthusians have ever sought out for their houses, such was Witham and such was the Grande Chartreuse also.

" "That were to hope the winged lion would become a lamb, or the dark and soulless senate a community of self-mortifying and godly Carthusians!

Otio superstitioso seclusi, as Bale and Hospinian well term it, such as are the Carthusians of our time, that eat no flesh (by their order), keep perpetual silence, never go abroad.

Their kalendars, dervises, and torlachers, &c. are more abstemious some of them, than Carthusians, Franciscans, Anchorites, forsake all, live solitary, fare hard, go naked, &c.

Jesuits, Augustines, Benedictines, Capucins, Minorites, Franciscans, Dominicans, Carthusians, and Knights of the Cross! privateers, canons regular and irregular, sluggards, rascals, scoundrels, imps, and villains all!

I think the fruit-gardeners there are now don't succeed as well as the Carthusians used to do.

Of men, there were the Carthusians, the Carmelites, the Trappists, and certain sections of Benedictines; of women, there were the Carmelites, the Poor Clares, the Augustinian canonesses, and certain other Benedictines.

SILENCE of Carthusians, absurd, ii. 435.

But one day the prior of the Carthusians at Paris called on the constable and found him in his private chapel.

Climbing a steep hill in Naples, we came to the monastery of the Carthusians, from whence is a

"We are not monks," he used to say; "we are Carthusians, hermits, living together for comfort or convenience."

Here the Carthusians of Witham had a cell (hence the name), but all traces of the building have now disappeared.

The neighbouring Priory (Earl Waldegrave) is an unpretentious modern building, occupying the site of an ancient Benedictine house, afterwards tenanted by Carthusians.

These remnants are all that survive of a house founded here in 1232 by the widow of William Longsword, for the accommodation of a settlement of Carthusians; and it is worth noticing that of the Carthusian houses in England, which never numbered more than nine, Somerset had two.

His body was carried to Seville, as he had ordered in his will, and was there honourably interred in the church of the Carthusians, called De las Cuevas, with a Latin epitaph commemorating his great actions.

Among these came the Sister Ursula, from the convent of the Carthusians, known once as Lavinia, or Bertie La Vigne.

The Camaldolese, like other Carthusians, are properly hermits, that is to say, their life is not conventual, but eremitical.

It is simply a room in which visitors of either sex may partake of such food as the poor Franciscans can furnish them, which is by no means such as the more well-to-do Carthusians of Camaldoli supply to their guests.