A shift of wind blew a gust of dry snow against the window-pane with a little sleety noise.

Over the floor was spread a deep layer of dust, that reached half way up to the window-seat.

A pan of cookies was set upon a shelf and a row of apples was ranged along the window sill.

Behind the red window-curtain of the room of the dinner-party shines the light all night, while before it a wailing December gale rises higher and higher.

Nearer came the sounds, and then I saw something come up above the sill, and clutch at the broken window-frame.

We must have left a door or a window open somewhere.

Then, it would be after dinner, as I sat reading, that, happening to look up suddenly, I saw something peering in over the window ledge the eyes and ears alone showing.

It had three long windows opening on the lawn, and communicated at the upper end, which was rounded like a great bay, with the conservatory.

" The room was so silentthough there were more than twenty people in itthat nothing could be heard but the patter of the rain against the window-shutters, accompanied by the occasional hiss of a stray drop that fell down the chimney into the fire, and the steady puffing of the man in the corner, who had now resumed his pipe of long clay.

Excitedly, I sprang down the steps, and, guided by the rattle of the window-sash, reached the door of one of the empty bedrooms, at the back of the house.

She opened her eyes to find the room dimly lighted, as by the first streaks of dawn, and sleepily arose to raise the window shade and see if day was breaking.

By night, however, a stir of furtive life was to be surmised from cryptic lights that flared and faded behind the crusted window-glass or fell through opened floor-traps to the thick black element that swirled about the spiles, and from guarded calls as well, inarticulate cries of hate and love and pain, rumours of close and crude carousal.

It was a warm day, and though there was a fire the windows were open, letting in the scent of the mauve and pink hyacinths in the little window-boxes.

Window-blinds, grates, stoves, coffee-mills, and, in a general sense, everything he has placed which can be removed without injury to the freehold, he may remove, if they are separated from the tenement during his term, and the place made good.

With spring sunshine even hot against the steel rails of Winchester Road, and awnings drawn against its inroads into the window display, Mrs. Shila Coblenz, routing gloom, reached up tiptoe across the haberdashery counter for the suspended chain of a cluster of bulbs, the red of exertion rising up the taut line of throat and lifted chin.

Leaving at length the window-casing, Lighting by chance on a neighboring shelf, It stood before a mirror, facing The pretty form of its own sweet self.

Oh, the weariness with which he leaned his head against those window-bars, faint and almost dying under the weight of thoughts that rushed upon him, fierce enough to slay, if he showed any resistance!

It was furthermore a question if he could even squeeze through the window space.

When they chewed their food, these worthies resembled horses masticating ears of corn; when they laughed, they made the windows rattle.

Its church of St. Gommarius is renowned for its magnificent proportions, its superb window tracery, and its wonderful rood-loftfeatures in which it has eclipsed in glory even the great cathedrals of Belgium, and which place it alone as a unique achievement of the art of the fifteenth century.

In all the windows lights were shining, and there was a glorious smell of roast goose, for it was New Year's Eve.

But no sooner was the window shut than the door at the top of the steps opened, and the same voice called out from within the van, "Well, why don't you come in?

" The stranger bowed a silent acquiescence, while Captain Wharton placed himself in a window recess, and drew the curtain before him in such a manner as to conceal most of his person from observation.

That night, near midnight, Robert was awakened from a sound sleep by some one tapping on his window lattice.

We engaged a couple of window tables at the Cafe des Beaux Minks realizing that though we were not in the money we were still on the track.