She only looked back once, and then she saw that a dingy signboard hung in front of the house.

Yet its signboard popped its welcome when I had walked ten miles of sunny road.

On Long Street, within sight of my windowjust where the street gets into its most tangled trafficthere has hung for many years the painted signboard of a veterinary surgeon.

You know our signboard over there, 'Welcome to friend or stranger!'

Above the passage entrance was a yellow signboard which simply bore the name of Madame Rouche in big letters.

Up the Rue d'Espagne for a short distance beyond the Hôtel Richelieu (which hotel, from all we have heard, though large, is not too moderate nor owned by too polite a proprietor), and then we took the turning to the left, which (as the signboard tells) leads to St. Mamet.

Stout posts and cross-beams, and an arch that stretched from end to end, divided the bridge into two longitudinal compartments, for travellers going and coming respectively; there were small windows on each side, and at either end, on a conspicuous signboard, were the Company's "Rules,""Walk your Horses over this Bridge, or be subject to a Fine of not less than Five nor exceeding Twenty Dollars""Keep to the Right, as the Law directs.

" It was a conspicuous signboard, at least four feet long, with large black letters on a white ground: "Boys not allowed."

In the distance glistened the tavern of Langführ, with its broad red and blue stripes and its tempting signboard that displayed a well-appointed festive table.

[Fr.]; landmark, seamark; lighthouse, balize^; polestar, loadstar^, lodestar; cynosure, guide; address, direction, name; sign, signboard.

You might see that cognizance carved on the manor, and on the stonework and woodwork of the church, and on a score of houses in the village, and it hung on the signboard over the door of the inn.

"I was walking down a narrow street of Mecca towards the big tank, when to my amazement I saw written up on a signboard above a door the single word 'Lodgings.'

A six-armed signboard at a crossroads told us its name a rather impressive name ordinarily for a place of perhaps twenty houses, all told.

It is the gilt letters of a signboard, on the opposite side of the way, that are darting forth brilliant flashes, borrowed from the distant flames.

" "Why, you know you are dying with curiosity yourself, to know what's on that signboard," parried Roy.

It is a countenance, a signboard with three distinct lines of writing on it, the eyes, the nose and the mouth.

It is difficult to forecast a time when a broad signboard in Rampart Row will invite the passer-by to visit Mr. Nagshett's world-renowned Serpent Tamasha, Mungoose and Cobra Fight, Mango-tree Illusion, etc.

The bus was not a pleasant place for me after that, so I dropped off in Plaza Moraga, when I observed the signboard of the very bank mentioned.

" "You will know the shop again," said the bookbinder; "there is my name on the signboard.

My vehicle had stopped before a house of modest appearance, occupied by artisans as lodgings, and as the signboard said more particularly by strangers.

And in Charing Cross Roadit was the curst accident of fateI saw the signboard of the celebrated old firm of publishers, Oakley and Dalbiac.

At the bottom of the hill is the village smithy, the well, a farm, and facing a big elm tree is the inn, bearing a great hatchment-like signboard showing the Fauconberg arms and motto.

For small specimens, this answered well, and a signboard treated in that way (experiment No. 13) was preserved a long time; but when applied to large timber, the process was found very tedious and slow, and no headway has been made in introducing it.

At the other side of the table the oldest man in Claybury, drawing gently at a long clay pipe, turned a dim and regretful eye up at the old signboard.

The Three Cranes depicted on the large signboard, suspended in front of the tavern, were long-necked, long-beaked birds, each with a golden fish in its bill.