In this way the elder Frau Dremmel, who had her pride to consider as the widow of her neglectful son's traditionally appreciative father, and who would consequently never have taken what she called in her broodings the first step, did, about seven weeks after the marriage, cross the threshold of her daughter-in-law's home.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
I believe it is traditionally supposed to have been the tomb of a saint, perhaps St. Candidus; but I am not quite certain whether I am accurate in the recollection of the name.
"Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II. (of 2)"
Dawson Turner
He's the Amenokal's nephew, and traditionally would probably get the position anyway.
"Border, Breed Nor Birth"
Dallas McCord Reynolds