How To Use Manse In A Sentence

The manservant turned to enter his bedroom, turning the silver knob quietly.
The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
Fussell’s topmost denizens were “out of sight” in hilltop manses at the end of long, curving driveways. Class Dismissed
Dr Mansell's most notable achievement was his role in establishing the remediation program for the Collins Class submarine and his work with the Navy to bring the subs to operational capability.
`Danlo," came a melodious voice from the room's depths, `Ni luria la, ni luria manse vi Alaloi, Danlo the Wild, son of Haidar. THE BROKEN GOD

Ahead rose the manse, on the other side of a stone wall and some hedges. A TIME OF WAR
Sure Gaius allowed her the run of the manse and the property that surround it, but the nearby town was forbidden.
West of the Rhine, an increasing number of servile manses also had to do ploughing corvées, and the service of three days of work per week was often required from free manses, which had been exempted from it hitherto.
Chekhovian memories also abound, adding cobwebs to the old manse in Ballybeg in and outside of which most of the action seethes.
The manservant asks me my business, then frowns and bids me wait.
Visitors to his Pebble Beach manse find that not only are bathrooms and fridges stocked to the max but so is the supply of athletic equipment.
It doesn't matter what age you are as long as you are professional, committed and focused," said Mansell, who won his title aged 39 and competed in Formula One until he was 41. Moneycontrol Top Headlines
The merchant prince, rich off trade during the wars, had spared no expense when building his grand manse.
This land comprised dismembered lands of the old manses or lands won from the former or by assarting from the waste.
[Footnote 1: The word mas, which is kin with the English manse and mansion, signifies the home in the country with numerous outbuildings grouped closely about it.] Frederic Mistral
Having rectified that, it's now firmly on my list of places I wouldn't mind living if a hitherto unsuspected wealthy great-aunt died and left me her musty manse.
We'd stroll the whole crescent "U" of, say, Keizersgracht (Emperor's canal), past majestic gabled manses, cozy gabled houses, small boats with a few folk tippling rose and tour boats with tourists roaring beerily into the twilight. Barry Yourgrau: Walking with Joy: Amsterdam
The family lived in a WEE MANSION - albeit called the manse or rectory - the sort of country pile which would fetch a couple of MILLION now. Cameron simply lacks the upbringing. ....
True to Mozart's intention to present the incorrigible libertine as a dramma giocoso - a funny drama - Erwin Schrott was a charismatic and riveting Don Juan, while Kyle Ketelsen's Leporello, the Don's comic and unwilling manservant, stole all the rest of the scenes. Don Giovanni
Growing up in a manse, in a ministerial household, provided me with experiences which I could recognise later in my life for their folkloric significance.
The once young manservant of our house recognized me immediately, for I had spent hours in his room listening to stories of a fearsome dacoit.
Mansell was third in the title chase with Piquet fourth, the top four covered by 17 points. Chequered Conflict
His cover as Godly son of the manse is blown to smithereens. The Ghost Of Leaders Past
Traveller and his manservant settled down to opening up the access to the lower compartment of the craft. ANTI-ICE
In Upper Rawdon, the United Church manse is being used as a medical centre served by one doctor, and there is hope of getting another on a half-time basis.
He wants a world beater in his side so how about Nigel Mansell as a driving force in his next squad.
She was cynically amused by the fact that Lorimer seemed so familiar with this form of ingress into the Salamanca manse.
Traffic officer Roger Manser said today the same treatment would be meted out to other motorists who equipped their cars with the £40 kits.
Paul Normansell could be described as a modern-day Andy Warhol because like Warhol, he plays around with the notion of artistically tweeking current pop culture icons. TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends
The diggings were exhausted and all the miners had departed to new strikes on Germansen Creek.
He was made a great pet of by Edouard's manservant, George, and by his cook.
We go onward, my manservant not noticing which direction I've taken.
When the macer had withdrawn, Melville left the manse, and, confiding his intention to only Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series
Having spent much of the 1970s educating himself in a stunning array of practical handcrafts, Manser took himself off in 1984 to find a way of life in which he could use his skills for greater benefit.
This is where Byron installed his carriages, his manservant, his mistress, as well as several cats, a mastiff, a pair of cranes, a fox, a wolf, at least two monkeys and a sickly crow.
It wouldn't surprise me if Michael challenged for another world championship," Britain's 1992 champion Nigel Mansell, who won his title aged 39, said at the weekend. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
For two years, they lived in the manse and provided regular ministry and leadership of young people's groups before going to Spain.
Pastoral, The Manse, The Islet, leaving out if you like all the prefacial matter and beginning at I. Vailima Letters
Now a museum, this house was built in 1859 as Presbyterian manse.
He closed his eyes for a moment, then said, `Halla los ni manse li devani ki-charara li pelaf nis uta purushu. THE BROKEN GOD
They are also quite keen on marijuana, feel most masculine during sport and are least inclined to admire Nigel Mansell.
For those seeking not only a rural home but one on an island, Assapol House, a former manse near Bunessan on the Isle of Mull, is for sale.
It's life trapped in a country manse with a matriarch who's perpetually in manic mode.
Manserd de Bos a valiant capteine was taken, and shortlie after put to death, as diuerse other were which the Burgognians bought of the Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
By the time I was born, my father's legacy consisted of the manse, which was deeded to the ground, and his blood.
There is much to be said for aging roofs, the quaint old things - atop rickety, silvering cabins; covering mossy manses - so much to be said in fact that I'll shut up about it right now, except to say that I have an old roof.
In a few minutes he heard the boatmen shouting back and forth up at the manse. A TIME OF WAR
He just got back from the Wilson manse in Laguna-- nobody home. GENIE ON THE LOOSE
Kellys, unit and erectit to our said chappell with ane manse, yard, and gleyb of twa akaris of the kyrk-land of Creyf, callyt 'For,' next adjacent to the said kyrk, to the sustentacion of the vicar thairof to serve the cuyr, payand procuragis and synnagis, and mak the dene rural expensys in visitacion as efferys, and ordains that this be done be the Chronicles of Strathearn
Bonum factum, vir tes multi. vacua igitar arx fortis. haec igitur tibi ha - est, praeter paucos iilos, bebas exercitationis tuae qui remansere, nihil metu - viatica: his instructus po - entesjudiciurn. Opera, graece et latine, ad editionem Tiberii Hemsterhusii et Joannis Frederici Reitzii accurate expressa, cum varietate lectionis et annotationum. Studiis Societatis Bipontinae
He drank in the clean smell of her hair, and he looked at her and said, `Halla los li devani ki-charara li pelafi nis ni manse. THE BROKEN GOD
`He is working, maybe," a manservant had said with a sneer in his voice. SNOWLINE
A beautiful counterpoint to his fantastic solipsism is the appalling verbosity of his manservant, Mash Qasem. The Persian Version
Quando cum hoc mandato nostro homines illorum ad vos venerint ex pr鎑icta Anglia, si nauis venerit ad portum vestrum, et si res et merces ex naue exemerint, et vendiderint, et tricessimam secundam partem reddiderint, et res qu� manserint Constantinopolim auferre velint, patiantur: Et si aliquis contra priuilegium et articulos eius aliquid ageret, non sinatis, nec vos facite: et impediri non sinatis eos, vt rect� Constantinopolim venientes in suis negotiationibus sine molestia esse possint. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
The manse was a square Victorian building built beside the loch, with a depressing garden of weedy grass and rhodo-dendrons. Death of a Charming Man
A quietly efficient manservant brought them coffee and brandy.
Kirkland house, on the edge of the village of Fala in Midlothian, about 15 miles from Edinburgh, was built in the late 1700s as a manse.
Literature's most renowned name-steal from sport is probably PG Wodehouse's blatant nick for Bertie Wooster's agelessly enduring manservant. From Jeeves to Herriot: all creatures great and sporty | Frank Keating
And I had a wonderful conversation and a great visit with her at Friar Park, which is a magnificent Victorian manse that has incredible gardens.
Has it discovered a dimensional portal through the back of my handy reference shelf into a fustier world with baize lampshades and discreet manservants where it can be happy? Kenneth Hite's Journal
At the disruption they were obliged to move from the manse to a derelict cottage, to enable them to stay in the parish.
While churches are closing, falling into disrepair, becoming nightclubs or being divided into flats as their original use fades, manses remain largely as they where when the minister lived there.
He is innocent by his ignorance, a simple dullard who can return to his yacht or gated manse comforted by the knowledge that he is not a crook.
Created by custom doghouse design artists at La Petite Maison, this $30, 000 red clay-roofed manse is large enough to accommodate a human and comes complete with terra-cotta floors.
Unfortunately this son of a manse is none too clever at holding his drink and gets completely bladdered on a few babychams, plus mind eraser and horse's neck cocktails. Mathew`s Passion
The Rev. Robert Kirke was, it seems, walking upon a little eminence to the west of the present manse, which is still held a Dun Shie, or fairy mound, when he sunk down, in what seemed to mortals a fit, and was supposed to be dead. Rob Roy
Quando cum hoc mandato nostro homines illorum ad vos venerint ex pr鎑icta Anglia, si nauis venerit ad portum vestrum, et si res et merces ex naue exemerint, et vendiderint, et tricessimam secumdam partem rediderint, et res qu� manserint Constantinopolim auferre velint, patiantur: Et si aliquis contra priuilegium et articulos eius aliquid ageret, non sinatis, nec vos facite: et impediri non sinatis eos, vt rect� Constantinopolim venientes in suis negotiationibus sine molestia esse possint. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
Lucius has an amazing charisma, to the point where a previous guard practically became his manservant.
In towns such as Haddington, Dunbar, North Berwick and Longniddry, you'll find the full range of properties available - everything from one-bed flats above retail premises to grand country houses and manses.
Manservants of the Warlord dressed in bright red, the color of life, carried a scarlet sedan chair draped in crimson silk and embroidered with designs of phoenixes.
But on the evidence of the letter that handsome, hard-drinking Scot was much more than a manservant.
Then, having overcome this fearsome physical handicap on race day, Mansell almost knocked himself out when he stood up at the wrong moment and struck his head on an iron girder as the jeep bringing the winner from parc ferm drove through an entry in the pit buildings. Chequered Conflict
With a shrug of resignation, the manservant slapped him lightly across the face.
Three minutes from the chequered flag, Mansell was in the lead by 2.25 seconds.
Guthrie received him courteously in the manse, but made it clear that he did not submit to the sentence out of respect to the authority of the bishop who had imposed it.
Having completely forgotten about the spell sealing it, they ran right into the barrier and were thrown backwards, landing on top of the manservant.
The Nabob finding his time after dinner hang somewhat heavy on his hand, and the moon being tolerably bright, had, one harvest evening, sought his usual remedy for dispelling ennui by a walk to the Manse, where he was sure, that, if he could not succeed in engaging the minister himself in some disputation, he would at least find something in the establishment to animadvert upon and to restore to order. Saint Ronan's Well
A quietly efficient manservant brought them coffee and brandy.
Tametsi enim Paulus agnosceret, se in Dei providentia navigare, qui ipse dixerat, oportet te et Romae testificari (Act.xxiii. 11): qui insuper promiserat dixeratque: Jactura nulla erit ullius animae, nec cadet pilus de capite vestro (Act.xxvii. 22, 34); nihilominus meditantibus fugam nautis, dicit idem ille Paulus centurioni et militibus: Nisi hi in navi manserint, vos servari non poteritis (ver. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
A sailor, a rebel and now a manservant, all in the space of a year. MEDALON
Over in the old manse in Tulsa, the reverend put on his Prince Albert frock coat and picked up his Bible.
Wine cellars aren't just for the rich anymore - and you don't need a naturally cool, humid stone room under the manse, either.
Mr. Mansel offers an answer of sorts: The zeal of nationalism . . . triumphed over the 'lust of trafficking' and 'allurement to pleasure.' On the Eastern Shore
Now the search is on for a property that will serve both as a meeting place and manse for a future pastor.
He is innocent by his ignorance, a simple dullard who can return to his yacht or gated manse comforted by the knowledge that he is not a crook.
Tough brown grass and weed trees sprouted from the gaps between the cobbles, and the mossy walls of what once might have been a huge stone manse.
The health of the reverend minister of Knocktarlitie was received with similar honours; and there was a roar of laughter, when one of his brethren slily subjoined the addition of, “A good wife to our brother, to keep the Manse in order.” The Heart of Mid-Lothian
The sound of the manservant's heavy tread dragged him out of his thoughts.
Mr Mansell chased them around the track trying to regain the lead.
Baron Kielmansegge, the common friend of both king and capellmeister, took occasion of a grand water-party, attended by the whole court, to engage Handel to compose some music expressly for this festivity, the result being the celebrated 'Water Music,' of which Handel secretly conducted the performance in a boat that followed the royal barge. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
Now, you know Anne dearie, that isn't the right thing for manse children – especially when the Methodist minister's little girl always wears such nice buttoned boots. Rainbow Valley
LMI properties are used for ministry purposes in a similar way that many churches or ministries would provide a manse for their ministers.
He closed his eyes for a moment, then said, `Halla los ni manse li devani ki-charara li pelaf nis uta purushu. THE BROKEN GOD
'Oh, there's a book hold in Lin Serr, Rori, that's as big as the manse back home in Haen Marn. A TIME OF WAR
I was brought up in a manse as a Presbyterian and I find Presbyterianism a comfortable jacket.
One day, his disreputable and drunken manservant appeared at table in a yellow coat.
He drank in the clean smell of her hair, and he looked at her and said, `Halla los li devani ki-charara li pelafi nis ni manse. THE BROKEN GOD
He drank in the clean smell of her hair, and he looked at her and said, `Halla los li devani ki-charara li pelafi nis ni manse. THE BROKEN GOD
The family were given ten days to leave their manse and within a short time they had moved to a flat.
The magical, ivied old manse on mature parkland would have made a perfect setting - tranquil, atmospheric and dignified.
The production notes for "Arbitrage" don't acknowledge the use of the Jarecki family manse, but Dr. Jarecki says he was satisfied to have his name included in the film's credits along "with about 20 other people. How 'Arbitrage' Located the Perfect Movie Set
The Roads Management Service have put on display the revised maps for the road alterations to be carried out at Harbour Road and Manse Road.
With an unseen motion of his hand, he summoned his manservant.
Visitors to his Pebble Beach manse find that not only are bathrooms and fridges stocked to the max but so is the supply of athletic equipment.
In 1373, the sheriff of Somerset received licence "to fortify and crenellate his manse at Nunney", and his building down in an undefended valley seems to have had more of a picturesque than a strategic purpose. Country diary: Mendip, Somerset
A large manse stood proud in front of him, rising from the streets like a majestic oak from the forest floor, proclaiming to all its dominance over smaller beings.
When Mansell had offered his hand in congratulations in parc ferm, Piquet had rudely ignored it. Chequered Conflict
There are more than a few internists living in Oak Brook, a tony area with multi-million dollar manses, who seem to be making a great living off Medicare.
Then there was singing in the evening, till by some unkenned wile on her part fifteen or sixteen of the better singers got into the habit of dropping in at the manse two nights a week for purposes unknown. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
And there was not one man of them but ran like hunted sheep back into the manse, and there, in the light, faced each other, forfeuchen and well-nigh greeting like terrified bairns, that did not know the face for that of Patrick Stories of the Border Marches
Ms. Wineapple, to her credit, acknowledges but doesn't massage the mysterioso stereotype of Dickinson as the Moth of Amherst, a fey spinster dressed in white, flitting about the family manse like a ghost. Emily's Ambassador
Draven's riding is a good lab to test the multi-partisan appeal of Green politics, encompassing as it does the gilded manses of its northern portion along with less pecunious Regent Park, and a whole lot of quasi-Bohemia in between.
They crossed the line with an average lap time of 30 minutes. 28.5 minutes slower than Nigel Mansell.
In a discussion about worship recently in a manse in the Outer Hebrides, all present were asked to say what they wanted.
The boatmen were ordered to make the best of their way round the headland to the ordinary landing-place; the two gentlemen, followed by their servant, sought their way by a blind and tangled path, through a close copsewood, to the Manse of Knocktarlitie, where their arrival was anxiously expected. The Heart of Mid-Lothian
The wind howled and the rain blattered on the manse windows. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks, like guarding the front door on each side, and there was a light like dim on in one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark to watch through the window what was ittying on. Where's the show?
Note—Johnny is returned from the country, bringing with him an extraordinary manservant called Alcock. Exit the Actress
The third group dwelling in the manse is the Johnston family: Daniel, his elderly parents Bill and Mabel, his brother Dick, and sisters Margie and Sally. Michael Simmons: The Reporter and Daniel Johnston
‘I'll send my manservant to bed early so we will have the whole night to talk,’ Sadie smiled.
That was enough to give Mansell an unassailable lead.
The stay of Johnson and Boswell at Cawdor manse captures Johnson in a neat capsule.
Age, age, mansero tuo arbitratu, vel adeo usque dum peris. Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
Around the locks, such as Mansell, a few small fish taken in clearer water to bread punch or pinkie.
The incident occurred on lap 50, by which time Mansell had already ground to a halt with no gears.
I grew up in a manse - a house owned by the church, and when your dad's a minister, and advertised in the phone book as a minister, you're likely to get at least some crank calls.
`Danlo," came a melodious voice from the room's depths, `Ni luria la, ni luria manse vi Alaloi, Danlo the Wild, son of Haidar. THE BROKEN GOD
Mansell dominated from pole position and never lost the lead, finishing nearly 10 seconds ahead of Williams team-mate, Riccardo Patrese.
Ferrari's decision places Mansell in a dilemma.
The Prime Minister enjoys reminding us that he's a Son of the Manse whose "values" still owe much to the Kirk and whose much-vaunted "moral compass" was calibrated at an early age, largely through the example of his minister father and the Church of Scotland. John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
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He closed his eyes for a moment, then said, `Halla los ni manse li devani ki-charara li pelaf nis uta purushu. THE BROKEN GOD
In part two: Taking a back seat ... Mansell's retirement sends motor racing world in a spin.
I figure Bristol hangs at the Palin manse, watches tv (Family Guy), plays on the computer and texts her friends on her iPhone. Think Progress » Palin attacks Family Guy’s ‘satire’ after excusing Limbaugh’s.
She nearly collided with one of the household's army of servants, but the liveried manservant didn't as much as flinch.
He succeeded on lap 17 and immediately closed on Mansell who, in turn, was continuing to harass Prost.
Carl Rushworth revelled in the situation and bagged four tries, while Ian Mansell touched down three times.
The magical, ivied old manse on mature parkland would have made a perfect setting - tranquil, atmospheric and dignified.
That was enough to give Mansell an unassailable lead.
Both the manservant and the maid looked at each other each silently communicating they thought this a bad idea.
In previous years the house has served as a manse for the United Presbyterian Church.
The word manse had not yet reached the atmosphere. The City of Fire
He built sprawling Victorian manses in Louisiana, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, and his final days were spent among the nouveau riche splendors of Palm Beach, Florida.
Christo gemina persona credatur, ut ne naturam quidem in eo duplicem oporteat confiteri; ita quippe esse adsumptum hominem, ut ea sit adunatio facta cum deo, ut natura humana non manserit. The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
He closed his eyes for a moment, then said, `Halla los ni manse li devani ki-charara li pelaf nis uta purushu. THE BROKEN GOD
The woman nodded her approval and made a gesture to the manservant, she felt the dirty baggy shirt being pulled taunt around her front.
The Employer muttered darkly about the manservant, cursing him and laying the blame upon him, but it was not entirely his fault.
It's a lang, laigh, mirk chalmer, perishin 'cauld in winter, an' no very dry even in the top o 'the simmer, for the manse stands near the burn. Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories
When the service ended the men sat on in the church and I went back to the manse.
Servers handed out hard hats to the 130 guests as they trekked into the manse, expected to be a showplace once the final paintings are hung.
Hermansen said the boater is the same fisherman who claimed to have found Ross. The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage
When it came time to add a garage to the tiny manse, Art, who at that time was not a church member, although later he and Nathalie joined, offered to build it and to teach me how - and we did it together.
In an attempt to make a series like The Real World out of the Osbournes, the family opened the doors of their swish Beverly Hills manse to an MTV camera crew over a four-month period last year.
Of the larger properties to come to market in recent weeks are Kells House and gardens in Co Kerry, a Victorian fairytale manse on 46 acres at Cahersiveen.
But the fact is some manses can be a real millstone, because you have got to pay for heating and lighting out of your own stipend.
Huallaga, it is 2200 according to Herndon; at the junction of the Negro with the Cassiquiari, it is 400 according to Wallace; at the mouth of the Marmoré, it is 800 according to Gibbon; at the Pongo de Manseriche, below all rapids, it is 1160 according to Humboldt; and at the junction of Araguaia with the Tocantíns, it is 200 according to Castelnau. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
A manservant , Lotung, who was the brother of Lota, sat on the outside in Mr. Yao's cart, one leg crossed on the shaft and one left dangling.
Anne dearie, believe me, the state of that manse is something terrible. Rainbow Valley
Not long afterward Utterson was sitting by his fireside when Poole , Dr. Jekyll's manservant, sought entrance.
The Stan Hywet manse is a huge, radically-overdone 1930s house that spans almost a quarter of a mile, laced with secret corridors and filled with top-of-the-line 1930s technology, but if you were to judge Stan Hywet by his gift shop, you'd think that he had the world's largest collection of Beanie Babies and gardening books. Oh, And...
The door opened and his manservant, an ex-Gurkha naik named Kim, came in with a silver tray which he placed by the fire. CONFESSIONAL

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