"Montpelier" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... October; John Severn had gone back to London. He had taken a house in Montpelier Square ...
— Anne Severn and the Fieldings • May Sinclair
... Montpelier, Vermont, on December 26, 1837, of direct descent, in the ninth generation, from Thomas Dewey, who came from Sandwich, England, to Dorchester, in the Massachusetts Bay ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 • Various
... incidentally regrets that he cannot accept an invitation to dine with Hume: "Cold bones of mutton and leather-roasted potatoes at Pimlico at ten must carry it away from a certain Turkey and contingent plumb-pudding at Montpelier at four (I always spell plumb-pudding with a b, p-l-u-m-b—) I think it ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol. 5 • Edited by E. V. Lucas
... brought me at last to Montpelier where I proposed to stay awhile and see if I could establish a practice. I had disposed of my millinery goods and had nothing to attend to but my medicines—alas that my professional acquirements as a marrying man should again have been called in requisition. But it was to be. It ...
— Seven Wives and Seven Prisons • L.A. Abbott
... consequences that clear thought brings. They were in no way subject to enthusiasm for the vaguer emotions roused by the Gospel or for the more turgid excitements derivable from Scripture and an uncorrected orgy of prophecy. They were "on the make." The rich in Montpelier and Nmes, a knot of them in Rome itself, many in Milan, in Lyons, in Paris, enlisted intellectual aid for the revolt, flattered the atheism of the Renaissance, supported the strong inflamed critics of clerical misliving, and even winked solemnly at the ...
— Europe and the Faith - "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" • Hilaire Belloc
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