Archdeacon in example sentence

This name of Phoebus reached the ears of the archdeacon at the moment when he was explaining to the king's procurator the dragon which is hiding its tail in a bath, from which issue smoke and the head of a king.

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The archdeacon, as if to draw attention to the value of his time, coughed impatiently, making the windows vibrate.

I have not yet alluded to the visits of Mr. Brocklehurst; and indeed that gentleman was from home during the greater part of the first month after my arrival; perhaps prolonging his stay with his friend the archdeacon: his absence was a relief to me.

"But what say you to the archdeacon T-'s miscellaneous collection," said the abbe.

A few pages of the good archdeacon are enough in conscience to satisfy anyone."

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