And indeed her calm spirit seems to linger in the quiet cloisters and gardens of the Convento delle Contesse, in which she died after she had founded no less than sixteen Convents of the Tertiary Order of St. Francis.
You don't know, then, that he pretended that there had been a robbery committed in the convento and that one of my sons figured among the accused?
The families of the prisoners ran about in distraction, going from the convento to the barracks, from the barracks to the town hall, and finding no consolation anywhere, filled the air with cries and groans.
A similar picture is found in the convento at Antipolo.
Here you have it--I drew the plan of this church and it's perfectly constructed, so an English jeweler who stopped in the convento one day assured me.
And he has staved at the convento to hold a conference with the curate, who is sick," observed one of the youths.
The alferez had a little anecdote which he always related to the occasional Spaniards who visited him: "Are you going over to the convento to visit the sanctimonious rascal there, the little curate?
First, it would be necessary to have a suitable place and not to do as I must at present--hold the classes under the convento by the side of the padre's carriage.
But that which caused the most comment among the people was the fact that in the convento were to be seen more than two lights burning during the evening while Padre Salvi was on a visit to a private dwelling--the home of Maria Clara!
At the conclusion of the services all of us went up into the convento with the leading citizens of the town and other persons of note.
A few days afterward some of the parents of the children presented themselves under the convento and I had to call to my aid all my patience and resignation.
The archives of Sacro Convento of Assisi[5] possess a manuscript whose importance is not to be overestimated.
Valencia has always been celebrated for a certain style or school of painting, and in the Museum, which occupies the buildings of the old Convento del Carmen, Ribalta, Espinosa and Juanes are seen at their best.
The building was at one time the Convento de la Mercede founded by San Ferdinand.
Away up in the southern slopes of the Sierra de Cordoba stands the Convento de San Jerónimo, now a lunatic asylum.
The churches were guarded by American soldiers, and in almost every village the inevitable convento was occupied by officers of the American army.
Early the following morning Ambrosia Lonzello was released from the convento [12] in which she had been detained the night long, and staggered into the street.
During his absence the Jesuit took occasion to tender the convento to Judge Daft and to point out its superiority for the private uses of the new officials.
As he stepped on the street he was met by a detachment of soldiers, sent out from the convento by the apostolic nuncio, and placed under arrest.
With the American governor housed in the convento where the Jesuit lived, meetings became informal and frequent.
The convento is really the only suitable building in Manila for the purpose, and we can use the tender of it in cementing a very valuable pact.
The argument was valid, because the convento was the best residence property in Manila.
Somehow Saguanaldo and an aide penetrated to the convento and appeared unannounced before Judge Daft, dripping from the rain and sprinkled with mud.
The Diccionario del Convento de Motul is by far the most valuable of the three, and has not been known to Yucatecan scholars.
All the examples in the above paragraph are from the Appendix to the Diccionario Maya-Español del Convento de San Francisco, Merida, MS.
The Diccionario del Conventode San Francisco de Merida bears no date, but in the opinion of the most competent scholars who have examined it, among them Señor Pio Perez, it is older than that of Ticul, probably by half a century.
Of whom it could be truly said: "Monaco inconvento Non vale niente, Ma fuori vale venti.
One day men had placed upon her nipa roof a sheeting of zinc; she found later that the material came from the ruined convento of Cantalacan.
One by one her boxes were thrown into the banca, paddled ashore, and carried to the door of the big building, the convento of the friars before the revolution had driven them out.
From the convento to the lake stretches an endless grove of coco-trees, while towards the south the slope of the distant high ground grows suddenly steeper, and forms an abruptly precipitous conical hill, intersected by deep ravines.
It was raining when I reached the convento of Majaijai, and it was still raining when I left it three days later, nor was there any hope of improvement in the weather for another month to come.
The spacious convento at Majaijai, built by the Jesuits, is celebrated for its splendid situation.
Footnote 2: The entries in the Diccionario Maya-Español delConvento de Motul, MS.
The proper word is kabil, which is defined in the Diccionario del Convento de Motul, MS.
A copy of the terrestrial may be found in the Istituto Nautico of Palermo, and a copy of the celestial in the Convento dei Frati della Missione of Chieri.
Convento dei Frati della Missione of Chieri, in the Biblioteca Comunale of Correggio, and in the Liceo Andrea Doria of Novi.
Josefina's frequent visits to the convento once brought this suspicion to an open declaration of his misgivings by Rizal, but two days of weeping upon her part caused him to avoid the subiect thereafter.
The Church andConvento at Kalamba From a photograph.
Almost at the same time another woman had rushed out of the convento to run through the streets shouting and screaming like a lunatic.
These letters had been accidentally discovered in the convento by Padre Salvi, who made use of them to intimidate the girl and get possession of Ibarra's letter, from which he forged others to incriminate the young man.
At eight o'clock in the evening it was rumored that more than seven friars, proceeding from neighboring towns, were assembled in the convento to hold a conference.
The only one who knew anything certain was Padre Camorra, who had to leave the town, to be transferred to another or to remain for some time in the convento in Manila.
In the street the girl firmly refused to go to the convento and they returned to their village.
Only when the object of the attack was a conventoor a Spaniard there then appeared long articles giving frightful details and asking for martial law, energetic measures, and so on.
At the University of Santo Tomás and at the Jesuit convento there are good museums.
Within a very short distance of Manilla, I have been in a convento where the priest, his mistress, and family all lived together, the padre being a Mestizo.
I walked to meet it; the coachman seeing me drew up instantly, I bade him take me to the Convento dell'Annunziata, and entering the carriage, I was driven rapidly away.
However, it was settled to look first of all for those said to be close by, so my husband and Gorgonio left me alone at the convento and started off one morning along the spur of the hill which runs out into the valley to the west.
On our refusal to put him to such inconvenience he suggested a visit to the conventoon the other side of the plaza; so we all marched across to examine it by the light of a single candle.
At the end of the plaza stands the great church with the Convento attached to it.
Our room in the convento was only a monk's cell, windowless, and infested with rats and mice.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "convento" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
