Cutting a villainous, nineteenth-century figure with his beard and top hat, the Hobgoblin sits on his lunar abode, brooding over stolen rubies.
An 11th century Romanesque Abbey is the centerpiece of Conques and it provides abode and comfort to over 100 pilgrims a night during the high season of the pilgrimage, from May to September; the village has concerts and street markets and a spirit of faith drawn from its patron saint, a fourth century adolescent martyr, Sainte Foy.
For Mom and Dad there are, in addition to the pleasures above, the very fine local grape juice, including Vouvray and Sancerre, as well as a profusion of hotels that began in anciens régimes as ducal abodes and over the years evolved into oases for les autres, complete with pools and Michelin stars.
A few ostariophysans have the capability to emerge from their aquatic abode and move over land, climb walls, or even glide or fly through the air.
Michael Evans, a Goldman Sachs vice chairman, and his wife, Lise, who recently upgraded their abode, are presiding over an event tonight at Cipriani 42nd Street on behalf of the nonprofit New Yorkers for Children.
Icicles were hanging from the mountainside, and plaques around every hairpin turn recalled those fellow travelers, most of them soldiers, who had "left for their heavenly abode" after plunging over the precipice inches from the loose stones that made up the road.
For example, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee discusses his modest rearing in Hope, Arkansas, writing: "I think it's home," rather than showcasing his Florida abode assessed at over $3 million.
He wasn't exactly retiring -- you'll never catch him wearing pastels and golfing in Florida -- just winding down, intending to tackle the stack of unread books threatening to take over the Sutton Square abode, where he's lived alone since the death of his third wife, Nancy Dickerson, in 1997.
It's something I'm proud of, sure, especially considering I used to rent an East Village abode that looked out over the building's dumpster.
I couldn't bring myself to write it, you see, where we shared an abode, where your bed has been taken over by the bunnies, knew it would force me to mourn your passing.
