64 Verbs to Use for the Word neighbourhoods

III.Fanny in Society Maria was now expecting the man she loved to declare himself; but instead of making such a declaration of attachment, Harry Crawford left the neighbourhood almost immediately on the plea of having to meet his uncle at Bath.

A further search revealed another grave empty and there were other and slighter indications that white men had visited the neighbourhood, so that McKinlay was led to place some credence in this story.

But before finally quitting the neighbourhood he visited a sister at Aldeburgh, and, his son writes, 'one day was given to a solitary ramble among the scenery of bygone yearsParham and the woods of Glemham, then in the first blossom of May.

It is feared that the flame will reach the neighbourhood of the great warehouses, so thickly do the burning flakes fall and scatter destruction.

Next morning Captain Kelson took his guest for a long drive round the neighbourhood.

After an enjoyable kettledrum, the tea being our own and made under personal supervision, Miss Blunt perched herself on a hillock to sketch, and Mr. Sydney explored the neighbourhood for flowers, of which gentians were the principal object of his search.

Prince Henry, disgusted that so little care had been taken of his interests in this accommodation, retired to St. Michael's Mount, a strong fortress on the coast of Normandy, and infested the neighbourhood with his incursions.

The Pharisees endeavoured to avoid the neighbourhood of the sentinels, for fear of being questioned by them, and of contracting defilement by answering their questions.

"Do you know this neighbourhood?" "Oh, yes.

They seem to have developed sudden activity in the matter, and in searching the neighbourhood of West Kent they dragged out of a pond near Lee the bones of a right foot.

But it was effected owing to this circumstance, that his house being surrounded by a wood, (as are generally the dwellings of the Gauls, who, for the purpose of avoiding heat, mostly seek the neighbourhood of woods and rivers) his attendants and friends in a narrow spot sustained for a short time the attack of our horse.

Had it been as extensive as it was violent, and of any continuance (for it was very short), it must have ravaged all the neighbourhood.

Then she selects a neighbourhood, puts up a plate, and waits.

Curiously enough, though she was being searched for by at least half a dozen detectives and inquiry agents, she had taken no particular pains to conceal herself beyond the fact that she had chosen a crowded and low-class neighbourhood, and had seldom ventured out before dark.

Wearing their wild and primitive costume, they stalk amid the hunters, squatters, trappers, and trampers that frequent the neighbourhood of Fort Gibson, overtopping them in general by a head, but still more surpassing them in the essential virtue of sobriety and temperancea failure in the exercise of which would doubtless soon remove them from the pre-eminence they now enjoy.

[Illustration: HUN TO HUN ATTILA (to Little Willie): "Speaking as one barbarian to another, I don't recommend the neighbourhood.

When in the work of destruction he wielded an axe the bravest fled his neighbourhood.

The barrier of ice at the mouth of the river had not yet given way, and the racing current, penned in by the barrier, was mounting higher and higher, and threatened to flood the whole neighbourhood.

He told me he was going back to Oxfordor the neighbourhood of Oxford, I believealmost immediately; and I have not troubled myself to hunt him up at his chambers.

no fellowship, but featnesse with neatnesse hath neighbourhood enough.

For months she had pined for a sight of her grandson, had tried to screw up her courage to write and ask permission to visit him, and, finally breaking through her sedentary habits, had begun to haunt the neighbourhood of Washington Square, with the result that one afternoon she had had the luck to meet the little boy coming out of the house with his nurse.

She infects the whole neighbourhood.

The gravedigger consented; the landlord quickly arranged a niche with flowers in the drinking-room, and then hastened to inform the whole neighbourhood what a treasure he had got.

One consolation remains to me in the wreck of my romantic hopes for herMiss Lavinia has liked our neighbourhood so well that she has taken the Alton cottage that she now occupies on a three years' lease, and intends living here from May to October.

About one o'clock, we came again among innumerable flowers; and, a few miles further, fields of beautiful blue-flowering lupine, which seems to love the neighbourhood of water, indicated that we were approaching a stream.

64 Verbs to Use for the Word  neighbourhoods