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...He has a kindly, sincere manner, like a school chaplain who is taking your dog’s death worse than you are. He gestures at his studio’s new facade....
...The rector of Sandringham, the minister of Crathie Kirk near Balmoral, and the chaplain of the Royal Chapel at Windsor — representing some of the Queen’s favourite residences — will say prayers....
...“War makes a land more wicked,” preached the historian Thomas Fuller, Hopton’s peace-loving chaplain. It did. Yet warriors and their families often knew — indeed, loved — the intimate enemy....
...Charles Bovary was a prosaic Rouen doctor; his wife Emma lived and died by dreams of exotic romance — fantasies such as Flaubert indulged in Salammbô....
...In 1722 the Duke of Chandos paid his gardener £200,000 (£100) putting him ahead of his chaplain £150,000 (£75)....
...Tagore Charles, a paediatric consultant now working with Covid-19 patients, says health workers and the public are “thinking about mortality in a way we haven’t since the second world war....
...Charles Hamilton’s fine garden at Painshill in Surrey, he points out, rested on income from two such positions....
...Even in Washington, Jared remains Charles Kushner’s son....
...At a stroke, the tender and mysterious bond between Flyte and the narrator Charles Ryder was rendered bathetic and obvious....
...… David Mitchell Author of ‘The Bone Clocks’ (Sceptre/Random House) My favourite book of 2014 is Michel Faber’s novel The Book of Strange New Things (Canongate/Hogarth), about a Christian chaplain...
...Avignon’s pre-papal career was a sort of historical bouillabaisse, involving Romans, Goths, Saracens, the Holy Roman Empire, the Albigensian Crusade, Charles Martel, Louis the Stammerer, sundry counts of...
...Early in Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life, that probing, fastidious instrument, whose vowels have a bedside intimacy while its sibilants could cut glass, says to a Death Row chaplain: “Describe...
...“We were a Catholic house and there was always a chaplain in residence,” says Catherine Maxwell Stuart, whose family has owned Traquair since 1491....
...And there was plenty of symbolism on view for those who knew where to look; the Jewish president of the college presiding over a Latin grace, spoken by the Anglican chaplain, the portraits of the great and...
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