Melk

I saw a french fry vending machine in the train station in Melk, Austria.

Fresh pizza, from a vending machine | Baking Bites 2009

Lambach, Amstetten, and Melk; but despite the courage and endurance — acknowledged even by the enemy — with which the Russians fought, the only consequence of these actions was a yet more rapid retreat.

War and Peace 2003

Ana had heard Melk and the other servants at the castle talking about them.

Beauty Nancy Butcher 2003

On Wednesday Stofile's programme would include a visit to the famous monastery at Melk, and a visit to the Schallaburg castle and exhibition centre.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

The preface would have us believe that in 1968 Eco was handed a translation, made in 1842 by a French abbé, of a fourteenth-century Latin manuscript by a Benedictine monk, one Adso of Melk.

Murder in the Monastery? Ellmann, Richard 1983

This was the situation when I-a young Benedictine novice in the monastery of Melk-was removed from the peace of the cloister by my father, fighting in Louis's train, not least among his barons.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980

I needn't add that these analecta did not comprehend any manuscript of Adso or Adson of Melk; on the contrary, as anyone interested can check, they are a collection of brief or medium-length texts, whereas the story transcribed by Vallet ran to several hundred pages.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980

Supplemented by historical information that was actually quite scant, the book claimed to reproduce faithfully a fourteenth-century manuscript that, in its turn, had been found in the monastery of Melk by the great eighteenth-century man of learning, to whom we owe so much information about the history of the Benedictine order.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980

My masters at Melk had often told me that it is very difficult for a Northerner to form any clear idea of the religious and political vicissitudes of Italy.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980

And as I was writing, we reached the vicinity of Melk, where, perched over a bend in the river, the handsome Stift stands to this day, after several restorations during the course of the centuries.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980