After his death, in 1818, Mrs. Lee continued to reside in Alexandria; was a communicant of Christ Church; and her children were taught the Episcopal catechism by young William Meade, eventually Bishop of Virginia.

Beatrix, who had by this time pouted sufficiently (and who, whenever a stranger appeared, began from infancy almost to play off little graces to catch his attention), her brother being now gone to bed, was for taking her place upon Esmond's knee: for though the Doctor was very attentive to her, she did not like him because he had thick boots and dirty hands (the pert young miss said), and because she hated learning the catechism.

You must not fatigue your mind by thinking; repeat your catechism!

Martin Luther believed that every child should have schooling so that he might be able to read the Bible and study the catechism.

I can't call you 'general'I have heard you your catechism too often!" Alexandria continued to be the residence of the family until the young man was eighteen years of age, when it was necessary for him to make choice of a profession; and, following the bent of his temperament, he chose the army.

They told me on the way how their mother had bought each of them a new catechism on last market day, and they said, if I once saw how pretty their books were, I would not look at my old one any more.

One of the little girls went home from the school after the books were given out, and said: "Mamma, if I had told a lie to-day, I would have got a catechism.

He is not, however, entirely oblivious of the customary etiquette in this matter, for he recited his catechism from the third bench behind Ministers, and only when it was over descended to the second bench, where private secretaries most do congregate.

" They held a hurried catechism in the dark.

It is probable that I had for some time been familiar with that tree, and all my surroundings, for I had been breathing two and a half years, and had made some progress in the art of reading and sewing, saying catechism and prayers.

*** CHAPTER XI THE VISION IS THE CRYSTAL Master Gerard, however, did not seem to be aware of her presence, for he continued his catechism steadily.

He was in the habit of quoting, and desiring those to whom he spoke "to overhaul the catechism till they found it;" but, he added, "when found, make a note on."

Many men of each class are inclined to resent and resist the catechism.

As the great Ecumenical Council was convened for missionary progress, so the times are now ripe for the assembling of a historic Theological Council, to revise and restate, not one denominational catechism, but the creed of Christendom; to provide a new literary expression of the Christian faith.

'It is ridiculous to advise a state which is in competition with other states to start by taking the catechism into its hands.'

"I will not go to Sabbath school to-morrow," said Florence Drew, as she threw aside her catechism and sat herself sullenly by the window.

The Reformers adopted a catechism, or a theological system, which all communicants were required to learn and accept.

To oblige the Bishop he translated the church catechism into 'Formosan,' and he published in 1704 'an historical and geographical Description of Formosa,' of which a second edition appeared in the following year.

Confiscation of property: parents who shall not have baptism administered to their children within twenty-four hours, and see that they attend regularly the catechism and the schools, to fines and such sums as they may amount to together; even to greater penalties.

Or burn the assembly's catechism? FOURTH GENTLEMAN

The examination was closed amidst resounding anthems of," Let their hope be in thee;" and a third apostolic flame ensued, enclosing Saint John, who completed the catechism with the topic of Charity.

My friend Dr. Kippis[1160] has told me, that on this account it is a practice with him to draw out a biographical catechism.

I will drum the whole catechism into thee when we drink together tomorrow.

KIPPIS, Dr. Andrew, edits Biographia Britannica, iii. 174; his 'biographical catechism,' iv.

Mr. LAW joyfully jumped at the chance of ending the daily catechism once for all.