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ABBEY

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abbey substantiv

1. abaţie, mănăstire.

2. v. abbeychurch.

3. (în Anglia) locuinţă somptuoasă, fostă abaţie.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“And now away back to the abbey!” said several.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The abbey would be always safe and dry.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

“Nay, friends,” he answered, “I understand the weight and balance of mine own. To work, sir, for our lord may need us at the abbey!”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Was there any picture of her in the abbey?

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Yes, it was delightful to be really in an abbey!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Yes; but besides your affection for her, you must be so fond of the abbey!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Catherine, as she crossed the hall, listened to the tempest with sensations of awe; and, when she heard it rage round a corner of the ancient building and close with sudden fury a distant door, felt for the first time that she was really in an abbey.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

She was to be their chosen visitor, she was to be for weeks under the same roof with the person whose society she mostly prized—and, in addition to all the rest, this roof was to be the roof of an abbey!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Yet this was an abbey!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Something had been said the evening before of her being shown over the house, and he now offered himself as her conductor; and though Catherine had hoped to explore it accompanied only by his daughter, it was a proposal of too much happiness in itself, under any circumstances, not to be gladly accepted; for she had been already eighteen hours in the abbey, and had seen only a few of its rooms.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)




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