Now you are obliged to visit twenty or thirty families per diem; and you are literally passing through doors, square-courts, and corridors, crossing patios and quadrangles, walking up and down stairs, getting up and sitting down from morning to night, during these three mortal days.

She entered the patio with two young tourists, whom she sent off, and beckoned Cartwright to a bench behind a palm.

And, lest they should call him, and suddenly deprive him of his keen enjoyment at being alone, he left the patio and went out into the street.

The moon was nearly full and flooded half the patio with silver light; the rest was in shadow and rows of colored lamps twinkled in the gloom.

They gained the large patio where the grass grew thickly, and the iron-work of the well in the centre was hidden by the trailing ropes of last year's clematis.

THE PRESIDENT'S BALL Breakfast was over and Alvarez, sitting at a table in the arcade, smiled as he indicated the transformed patio.

When he reached the presidio he sat down on the balcony that overlooked the patio outside his room.

El tiempo pasó; comenzaron los zarzales á rastrear por los desiertos patios, la hiedra á enredarse en los obscuros machones, y las campanillas azules á mecerse colgadas de las mismas almenas.

He saw the gate closing the patio swing to.

Marcos had already found a second door leading from the cloister that surrounded the patio, back in the direction from which they had come.

How shall I describe a patio?

The usual night showers of the waning rainy season had left no trace in sky or meadow; the fervid morning sun had already dried the patio; only the restless, harrying wind remained.