"Cistercian" is a word in ENGLISH
Of or pertaining to the Cistercians.
A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order,
established in 1098 at Citeaux, in France, by Robert, abbot of Molesme.
For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the rule of St. Benedict
in all its rigor.
... My mother, daroga, my poor, unhappy mother would never... let me kiss her... She used to run away... and throw me my mask!... Nor any other woman... ever, ever!... Ah, you can understand, my happiness was so great, I cried. And fell at her feet, crying... and I kissed her feet... her little feet... crying. You're crying, too, daroga... and she cried also... the angel cried!...
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