160 adjectives to describe castles

"The moment that we emerged from the enchanted castle we knew ourselves and each other for what we were, and fell weeping into each other's arms.

The tower and fortress are a perfect model of a feudal castle.

At a quarter to four the Kaiser was in the royal castle, and immediately the Imperial Standard was fluttering aloft.

" "Well, he was rather absurd to-day, I allow; but he has got handsome eyes and hands, and he does dance like an angel," sighed Kitty, as she pinned up the treacherous loop which had brought destruction to her little castle in the air.

They are unmolested in their mud huts, if they will toil for the owner of their village at the foot of the baronial castle.

On passing, however a stately castle, about ten miles from the termination of their ride, he began one of his speeches with, "Emmy, dear, does Lord Bolton come often to see you?" "Very seldom, sir; his employment keeps him much of his time at St. James's, and then he has an estate in Ireland.

[u], that the great distinction between the Anglo-Saxon nobility, and the French or Norman was, that the latter built magnificent and stately castles; whereas the former consumed their immense fortunes in riot and, hospitality, and in mean houses.

This is the story of a tender heroine shut up in a gloomy castle.

Mr. Demetrius, later on called Mr. Trius by everybody, came back a few years ago to the deserted castle.

Baranoff established trading-posts in various places, and settled at Sitka, where you can see the ruins of the splendid castle he built.

Far on the right the grim old castle of Chapultepec loomed up darkly against the sky.

Formerly (and the view is not yet wholly obsolete) the whole house was a reception-hall, the domestic life of the inmates being a secondary matter, swept into some corner, such as the cells of the mediaeval castles or the mezzanino of the Italian palaces.

Upon this farther hill was builded a tall, noble castle of gray stone with many towers and spires and tall chimneys and with several score of windows, all shining bright in the clear weather.

What, I wondered, had transpired in the library of that gray old castle which stood out boldly before me, dark and grim, as I plodded on through the rain?

They found him a young man, inhabiting an apartment in a lonely castle, romantically situated on a high hill.

"Ha, Beltane, canst burn gibbets, storm mighty castles and out-face desperate odds, yet is old Benedict thy master at stroke of sword stillthough, forsooth, hast dinted me my helm, methinks!

One particularly pretty bit of meadow, trees, and stream led to the building of an airy castle, which the sudden appearance of the spires and roofs of Tarbessuggesting the return to bustle and the haunts of mensoon banished, and the arrival in the station and the necessary change eradicated completely.

There are a lot of picturesque old castles and fortresses on the coast of Sweden in which garrisons are still maintained, but they would not last an hour if attacked by modern guns and projectiles.

They had brought with them in the fleet three wooden castles from Normandy in pieces, all ready for framing together, and they took the materials of one of these out of the ships, all shaped and pierced to receive the pins which they had brought cut and ready in large barrels; and before evening had set in they had finished a good fort on the English ground, and there they placed their stores.

The nobles lived in fortified castles upon hills and mountains, went out mailed and harnessed like knights, and when threatened by hostile attacks, their subjects fled to the castles.

Matilda is at Oxford, a fortified city, protected by the Thames, by a wall, and by an impregnable castle.

There is a smash, and when the heroine comes to she is being called Lady Alice in an ancestral castle.

I crossed over the bridge of boats, and made a most minute inspection of this very romantic castle, which gave me great pleasure indeed.

Towers of the Giants.]The pre-historic castles of Tiryns and Mycênae.

Jean Kerouan (Henry Champly) (A); 29Jul57; R197198. CHAPMAN, FRANK M. My tropical air castle.

160 adjectives to describe  castles