"Chantress" Quotes from Famous Books
... noses of different cuts and fashions, as there were heads in Strasburg to hold them. The abbess of Quedlingberg, who with the four great dignitaries of her chapter, the prioress, the deaness, the sub-chantress, and senior canonness, had that week come to Strasburg to consult the university upon a case of conscience relating to their placket-holes—was ill ... — The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman • Laurence Sterne |