Here, under an umbrella of kindness unfurled by Kevin Gearns, the innkeeper, they form a close-knit yet disparate community, each of them thrown by tragedy into the orbit of the others, all of them searching for comfort.
He went to the bureaucracy and discovered that he was an "innkeeper" and thus liable.
At one point the book's heroine and the innkeeper are forced to leave for some faraway windy place.
A medieval innkeeper, for example, often offered the only lodging in town; a boatman could cross only with the king's writ.
European grocers must be kicking themselves that they listened to the innkeeper in "Les Misérables": "Food beyond compare/ Food beyond belief/ Mix it in a mincer and pretend it's beef".
He later became an innkeeper.
The son of an innkeeper, he is said to have conceived the idea of tapping with the fingers when he recalled that he had used this method to gauge the level of the fluid contents of his father's casks.
As for the Gospel parables, when in the story of the good Samaritan (Luke 10 30 37) an allegorical meaning is sought for the thieves, the Samaritan's beast, the inn, the innkeeper, and the two pence, the result too often is that the explicit point of the story, "Go and do likewise," is blunted.
He fell in love with the daughter of an innkeeper, Käthchen Schönkopf, but she preferred someone more solid, a lawyer who eventually became deputy burgomaster of Leipzig.
A notary and the son of an innkeeper, possessing an imagination that easily accepted the most flattering fantasies, he gained esteem from the rumours he circulated that he was the son of Emperor Henry VII.
When the gang was broken up, Turpin in 1735 went into partnership with Tom King, a well-known highwayman, whom he accidentally killed while firing at a constable (or, by some accounts, an innkeeper).
