Word: nobel
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sunday.Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. The William Belden Nobel Lectures. II. Christ's Mission to Human Society. Rev. Professor Francis G. Peabody, D. D., of Cambridge...
...noble could afford any pomp in that sad office we get the word for it-funeral from the Norman. So also the poor man was put into a Saxon grave, and the noble into a Norman tomb. All the parts of armor, which was worn only by the nobel, have French names, while the weapons of the people, sword, bow, and the like continued Saxon. So feather is Saxon, but when it changes to a plume for the lord, or a pen for the learned it becomes foreign. Book is Saxon, but a number of books collected together, as could...
James Savage was an enthusiast, modest, wonderfully attractive and of nobel purity and goodness...