It was on the morning of Friday, the eight-and-twentieth day of November, two days before the feast of St. Andrew, that the cog and her two prisoners, after a weary tacking up the Gironde and the Garonne, dropped anchor at last in front of the noble city of Bordeaux.
There he dwells in the Abbey of St. Andrew, where he hath kept his court these years back.
In front of the minster and abbey of St. Andrew's was a large square crowded with priests, soldiers, women, friars, and burghers, who made it their common centre for sight-seeing and gossip.
Yet what knight was there in that hall of St. Andrew's who would not have gladly laid down youth, beauty, and all that he possessed to win the fame of this man?
We left Edinburgh in a week, passing through Coupar,
St. Andrew's, and along the banks of the Tay, to Perth, where our friend expected us.
'Now, young 'un!' said Sikes, looking up at the clock of
St. Andrew's Church, 'hard upon seven!
And the child reverently touched the little coral finger-ring which she wore as a charm against bad luck, while Sorelli, stealthily, with the tip of her pink right thumb-nail, made a
St. Andrew's cross on the wooden ring which adorned the fourth finger of her left hand.
We know, however, that he went to the University of
St. Andrews, and that it was intended that he should go into the Church.
He is not expected there, for he has been recumbent this quarter of a century in the churchyard of
St. Andrews, Holborn, with the waggons and hackney- coaches roaring past him all the day and half the night like one great dragon.
It will, therefore, be readily understood that Archibald's inability to do a hole in single figures did not handicap him at Cape Pleasant as it might have done at
St. Andrews. His kindly clubmates took him to their bosoms to a man, and looked on him as a brother.
KRO Robin Edkins: No problem with it & hopefully will bring more money into the club Anthony Beard: Hopefully brings some decent money in for monk to spend, and they've kept
St. Andrew's in as well Anthony: Any fans that moan are stupid.
Modwen Homes, which is currently providing over 140 homes over two phases of the development, as well as Persimmon, which has delivered some 350 homes at
St. Andrew's Park.
St. Andrew - (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland