...Fouquet pays me one thousand two hundred livres a year for his pew in the church... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... Afterward I heard he was the man who collected the pew rents and got a percentage...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... Upon the ground floor was a certain pew which could be seenfrom her seat, where once had sat a gentleman whose pleasures had notinterfered with the practice of his religion...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
... “She is handsomer,” muttered one to himself, “than the lady that sat in the pew next to me yesterday...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...Miller, when at church on Sabbath, usually, on warm days, tookNancy, one of her servants, in her pew, and this girl had to fan hermistress during service...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...He turned abruptly to appeal to her,and his hand rested on hers as it layon the top of the pew...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...A poodle dog belonging to a gentleman in Cheshire was in the habit ofnot only going to church, but of remaining quietly in the pew duringservice, whether his master was there or not...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...Paul's, Dean Nowell placed in her pew a prayer-book richly illuminated with German scriptural engravings...
William Benham 「Old St. Paul's Cathedral」
...In PriorsSalford Church, Warwickshire, is an old carved reading pew bearing thedate of its construction, 1616; and in St...
Matthew Holbeche Bloxam 「The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.」
...There are many seats in Cannon-streetChapel, and, as it is said that hardly any of them are to let, the reverendgentleman who makes a stipulated descent upon the pew rents ought tobe happy...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...The pew rents arevery high; but this evil is compensated for by the comparative absenceof those solemn gad flies which come in the shape of collections...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...But nobody is ever hurt, and not much bad temper is manifestedwhen even the collateral pew doors mix themselves up with the crowd,and prevent people from getting in or out too suddenly...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...In the centre there are16 pews, each capable of holding three persons, and a large pew whichwill accommodate six...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...In a pew on the left-hand side a little old man was holding forth asto the “prodigal son...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...On one of the pew doors is the following curious specimen of church-yard poetry,and mortuary orthography...
John Trusler 「The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings」
...And on the right side he saw a pew closed with iron, and behind the altar he saw a rich bed and a fair, as of cloth of silk and gold...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...Even at church, though the immediate front turned to the ministermight be passable, the people in the next pew had always anuninterrupted view of the black rim where washing operations hadleft off...
Ethel Sybil Turner 「Seven Little Australians」
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