The kitchen was shadowy, because the house was old and built with low, mullioned windows to keep out snow and storm, and a clump of stunted ash trees grew outside the courtyard wall.

She naturally unfolded her own history first, and it was so packed with incident that the courtyard clock had struck two before she turned her attention to Undine.

With figure large I in the courtyard dance, And the duke smiles, when he beholds me prance.

And at last they wandered, in silence, through the corridors and antechambers that led to the courtyard entrance.

saidbut I took note that, when the Red Cross men put down a canvas stretcher upon the courtyard flags and shortly thereafter took it up again, it left a broad red smear where it rested against the flat stones.

Three stories in height, its verandahs are in the form of a hollow square, and look out upon a courtyard gay with the bright-hued foliage of crotons and other tropical plants.

If I were Lord of Tartary, Trumpeters every day To every meal should summon me, And in my courtyard bray; And in the evening lamps would shine, Yellow as honey, red as wine, While harp, and flute, and mandoline, Made music sweet and gay.

But she had left a hasty and altogether charming note for him which he read the last few moments he spent in the courtyard room.

And he must pass the crowd of men, Who in the courtyard stand, Lighting the palace of the Moor, With torches in their hand.

" "There," she replied, pointing, "it lies to the left of that heavy doorway on the courtyard stones.

The courtyard torch no more gives forth its ray, But heralds with its smoke the coming day.

In the "best hotel" they were given two rooms overlooking a courtyard redolent with orchids.