| 单词 | treasure house |
| 例句 | Redwall must be a veritable treasure house to a clever young fox. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z That legend and others from Ireland's great treasure house of tales come to play a major part in the lives of a young brother and sister and their family. 'Song of the Sea' is a masterwork by director Tomm Moore 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Like all companies with a treasure house of repertory by one or more dead choreographers, the Sarasota troupe is trying hard to establish itself as connected to the 21st century. Review: Sarasota Ballet, With Ashton as the Beating Heart of a Triple Bill 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Shouldn’t these changes radically alter the old museum model, loosen it up, make it more experimental, shift its identity from locked treasure house to clearinghouse for fresh ideas? Review: The Broad Is an Old-Fashioned Museum for a New Gilded Age 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z But this show is full of possibilities, and with development may offer a treasure house of tailor-made stories for many different venues and different kinds of audience. Treasured 2010-06-13T21:30:00Z “Celestial Bodies” is itself a treasure house: an intricately calibrated chaos of familial orbits and conjunctions, of the gravitational pull of secrets. The First Arabic Novel to Win the International Booker Prize 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This is also a period when museums are seen as overstocked treasure houses. The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Despite long and tragic wars with the Japanese, the French, the Chinese and the United States during the last century, Vietnam is a treasure house. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Tucked inside the Met’s Korea gallery you’ll find a treasure house of stationery boxes, furniture and even stirrups covered with slick black lacquer and inlaid with glittering mother-of-pearl. Woodblock Prints and Hindu Gods at Asia Week New York 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “Treasure-house” is an apt translation of the Latin word “thesaurus,” so it’s fitting that this picture-book biography of the most famous thesaurus-maker would itself be a treasure house — full of well-chosen anecdotes and inventive illustrations. How Roget came to make his famous reference book: A primer for kids On press night, Canadian actor Kerry Shale opened up a treasure house of memories including family life, being bullied at school and late romance discovered through a lonely hearts advert. Lifegame 2010-07-12T21:15:00Z Step inside, and a treasure house is laid out in front of you. Why politicians fight shy of campaigning on the arts 2010-04-28T05:00:00Z As I write, this treasure house is closed while experts check and assess the frescoes and building after the earthquake. Forget perils to parmesan, it's northern Italy's art we should be worried about 2012-05-24T13:58:52Z For a long period, it was believed the storerooms represented a royal treasure that had been hoarded by the Kushan kings in a series of treasure houses. The Begram ivories: Rescuing Afghanistan's lost history 2011-02-27T00:05:25Z But when I stop at Vega’s—one of the largest stores—Eva Vega opens the doors to her shop, a treasure house for elegant Mexican folk art and furnishings. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z It introduces Catherine Gehrig, a conservator and horologist at “one of London’s almost-secret treasure houses.” Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z And I appreciate that it was not designed to be a treasure house or a cultural center but part of the machinery that makes the city function. The East River Waterfront Dazzles. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z It's a seemingly inexhaustible treasure house of melodic/rhythmic/harmonic pattern and possibility. 'Clavier' Redux: András Schiff brings Bach's masterpiece to Benaroya 2012-10-10T22:23:03Z They were treasure houses, filled with masterpieces meant to outlast the moment of their making, to speak to the universal. Opinion: High Culture Goes Hands-On 2013-08-10T18:36:44Z Photograph: Xan Rice Timbuktu's main library, officially called the Ahmed Baba Institute of Higher Islamic Studies and Research, is a treasure house containing more than 20,000 manuscripts covering centuries of 's history. Timbuktu library is treasure house of centuries of Malian history 2013-01-28T13:17:56Z Compare it with, say, the Broad in Los Angeles, and you see the difference between a museum with an identity and a purpose and a collector’s folly, warehoused in an architectural treasure house. Perspective | Is Crystal Bridges, in rural Arkansas, the most woke museum in America? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Caught between the earth and the heavens, between “the sublime and the filth of creation,” the moon is, Alharthi writes, “the treasure house for what is on high and what lies below.” The First Arabic Novel to Win the International Booker Prize 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The website art21.org is a treasure house of artist interviews and short documentaries. 15 Documentaries That Get Inside an Artist’s Head 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The artist competes not only with the breathtaking vista of Central Park, framed by a forest of Manhattan luxury towers, but also with the aura of the treasure house downstairs. On the Met’s Roof, a Wistful Fantasy We’ve Been Waiting For 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “This is the prestigious treasure house in which American art is archived and acknowledged as part of the flow of our nation’s culture,” Ms. Streisand said in a statement. Judy Garland and ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Join National Recording Registry 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The viselike setting is spatially difficult, yet culturally rich in opportunities to comment on the treasure house — with its power, prestige, human vanity and folly — just beyond. Rocks Not So Solid on the Met’s Face 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Once a saffron-scented cultural treasure house, present-day Herat still looks proudly to its rich heritage of Persian poetry, miniaturist painting and resplendent architecture. Fall of Afghan jewel a harbinger of a return to dark times 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The two keepers of the keys opened the doors of the great library in succession, and, seconds later, we were in a treasure house of medieval learning. In Search of Ancient Morocco 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z As this changing world’s repositories of our cultural, scientific, and historical legacies, museums are humanity’s treasure houses—almost sacred places. A Museum Fire, an Assassination Attempt, and Brazil’s Implosion 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The Chinese name for Tibet, Xizang, means “western treasure house”. The plateau, unpacified 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “The newer players are stepping into what they view as a treasure house of resources,” said Anne-Marie Brady, a scholar at New Zealand’s University of Canterbury who specializes in Antarctic politics. Countries Rush for Upper Hand in Antarctica 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z She has been inside many of the region’s monasteries, and she recently visited one treasure house in which the ancient skull of the monastery’s founder lived on as a kapala, or ritual cup. Clinic in the Clouds 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z A few years later, Mao Zedong declared that “Chinese medicine and pharmacology are a great treasure house.” Nobel Renews Debate on Chinese Medicine 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Soon, an underground treasure house emerged, as the family uncovered ancient vases, Roman devotional bottles, an ancient ring with Christian symbols, medieval artifacts, hidden frescoes and more. Centuries of Italian History Are Unearthed in Quest to Fix Toilet 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z To some biologists, discoveries like Rinn’s hint at a hidden treasure house in our genome. Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The Bactrian plain is the treasure house of Afghanistan's secret history. Silk Road jewel reveals its treasures 2013-10-20T00:19:49Z Looking incongruous in the computer era, it is a treasure house of commonplace noise-making objects: a car door, rocks, a golf club, chairs, a chest of drawers. Building Blocks: Half Empty but Full of History, Brill Building Seeks Tenants 2013-07-24T19:30:03Z The longest wait was for that great treasure house of the Dutch Golden Age, the Rijksmuseum, which reopened on April 13 after a 10-year renovation. IHT Rendezvous: In Amsterdam, the Golden Age of Museum Renovation 2013-05-01T14:37:44Z We have, so to speak, found a treasure house and want to keep it dark. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Then for a few minutes, perhaps for an hour, one would be shown the treasure house within. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z The sacristy was a treasure house, from its floor of Valencian tiles to its vestments heavy with real pearls. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Before long the attic room which he occupied was a treasure house of birds and animals and natural-history specimens. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z On her bosom Miss Townley wore diamonds that caught the eye even in that Aladdin's treasure house of shining stones, and among the diamonds the portrait of Lady Oxford. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The Buccaneer's life was not one of mere revelry and ease; no luxurious caves or safe strongholds served at once for their treasure house, their palace, and their fortress. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Her work, influenced by the Ishtar Gate of Babylon but featuring contemporary imagery as well, was meant to evoke an archaeological treasure house. City Room: After an Earlier Delay, the Fulton Street Transit Center Finally Rises 2011-12-23T23:57:33Z There were two Englishwomen in our hotel, who had passed months painting in the unfrequented city and found it a treasure house for the artist. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Any representative collection of ceramics will prove a veritable treasure house of suggestion to the student. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z The collections of the Library of Congress and the Massachusetts Historical Society constitute the richest treasure house of historical information ever left by a single man. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z They were the keys with which I unlocked the treasure house. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z It is a perfect treasure house, and the floors alone are a study. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Like the treasure houses, they had a circle of carved posts surrounding them, upon which the native sculptors could make ornate and colorful carvings. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z It was surely not a comely action in the man who had received the Koh-i-nûr as a gift from the hands of his father, to plunder that father's treasure houses. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Fortunes were made in a day when a treasure house was unlocked, and poverty claimed the affluent in a night, when a pocket pinched out. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z The policing of this combined fortress, sanctuary, and treasure house was left, even to the power of life and death, in the hands of the Sadducean hierocracy. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z They fear lest that treasure house be emptied once thou touch it. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z This is the royal treasure house and is two stories high. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Amyot's works are a treasure house of the French language, and modern French critics often regret that many of his expressions have been allowed to sink into desuetude. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z For the room was a very treasure house, breathing history at each turn, filled with beauty of colour and form, mellowed by the touch of age. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The earth was a vast treasure house, but the treasure was not yielded freely. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The pawn palace, built of volcanic stone and eccentrically renovated over the past five centuries, once served as the treasure house for conquistador Hernando Cortés. During desperate times, Mexican families turn to 'Aunt Pity' 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z His works have proved a treasure house of quotations from a number of his colleagues in medicine and surgery who lived before his time, from whom nothing has been preserved except these quotations in Villanova. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time "Climb into the rock there where it splits in two and forms a ravine and see if it's a golden treasure house, as the story books say," Jack suggested carelessly. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold Then Solomon did command to be brought out of his treasure house precious pendants of deep-red carbuncles, fashioned to resemble elongated pears. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity Here in the treasure house of my great ancestor? A Modern Wizard They stood there facing each other—there on the brink of that marvellous treasure house—on the brink, too, of a deadly quarrel over the riches which it had yielded them. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Wieland, in his youth, conceived a passionate love for Sophie, whom he introduced into the treasure house of poetry, but his enthusiastic love for her did not terminate in marriage. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The editors have endeavored to make this volume a treasure house of all the good things, new and old, which would serve to assist in the moral training of little children. The Bible Story The gold which was meant for Alva's troops in Flanders found its way into the treasure houses of the London companies. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses They never dreamed great dreams like George Staker and his era which wrested atomic power from the treasure house of nature. The Black Tide And then there came to her the thought that some one—some one just human like herself—yes, human and young—had written these lines, had drawn them from the treasure house of himself. The Torch Bearer It could be no other than evidence of a heart's real devotion, or of deep rooted fear, when an Indian princess offers to rob the burial place,—the treasure house of her ancestors! Ten Girls from History In the morning Telemachus and his friend, Pisistratus, said good-bye to Menelaus and Helen, who wished to make him presents, and so went to their treasure house. Tales of Troy and Greece Oh, many a picture have I in my memory's treasure house, that imperishable art gallery of the soul. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Not even her body may be abused—this beautiful casket—the treasure house of future souls. The Colored Girl Beautiful As they moved through the ship it was like walking in the treasure house of a Neptunian robber baron. Before Egypt They did them to the treasure house As fast as they might go; The locks that were good steel, They brake them everych one. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse The wandering Milanese villa was a treasure house. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists It was their treasure house for finny food, and the hovering hills furnished flesh of deer and bear. Trail Tales But in the meantime, let us guard our minds as we would a treasure house, and strive never to let a thought of evil get inside! Carmen Ariza There was no absurdity in the language of love that was not to her a gem so brilliant that it deserved to be garnered in the very treasure house of her memory! Marion Fay The Doge’s Palace is a treasure house of history. Italy, the Magic Land The trusting native had no fear of the men, having unreservedly laid bare his treasure house. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska The cave––it lost its meaning as a treasure house. The Web of the Golden Spider With the opening of the vast treasure house flanked by the Spanish Main came the Spaniard’s supreme opportunity to master the world. Carmen Ariza Within a decade, the country has become the world's chief money lender, the world's principal mortgage holder, the world's richest treasure house. The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation Chuckling now, Jess indifferently freed the remaining captive; for the search was ended, the treasure house was his. Sunlight Patch Most of the events of our last autumn in Green's Coulee have slipped into the fathomless gulf, but the experiences of Thanksgiving day, which followed closely on our threshing day, are in my treasure house. A Son of the Middle Border The first offering from Love's treasure house could not but make the heart beat faster; but what a disappointment that it should come through Gavin Grant of all people! In Orchard Glen A closer approach to the citadel which lies within the landlocked harbor reveals in detail the features of the stupendous walls which guard this key to Spain’s former treasure house. Carmen Ariza The linen room at Vernons was a treasure house beyond a man’s description, perhaps even beyond his true appreciation. The Ghost Girl "Yes, and I am very glad; for Dale is of that great treasure house—the middle class!" Sunlight Patch It is a great treasure house filled with the most wonderful things. Conservation Reader After a while he proposed to lead them to Thorfinn's treasure house: nothing loth they followed readily; when they were all inside he managed to slip out and lock them in. The Book of Romance Of course, it has been a perfect treasure house to us, but I never go on board without a shudder at the thought of the fo’c’s’le just below the level of the water.” With Cochrane the Dauntless "Because I have seen such treasure houses of the star men," he returned absently. The Defiant Agents She should open to the pupils the magic treasure house of the world's best story and song. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Although people have lived on the earth for many thousands of years, they have been very slow in learning the secrets of their treasure house. Conservation Reader One afternoon, after spending the whole time in this way, he recollected that he had not yet informed his heir of one important secret, namely, the entrance to his treasure house. Wood Magic A Fable As for the treasures, my treasure houses are so full now that I doubt if I could separate one thing from the other. Hunters Out of Space The bear had lost much of his fat, but he was a perfect treasure house of supplies, nevertheless, and steaks from his body were soon broiling over the coals. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness The hoard that was in Fafnir's cave he brought away and he left it in their treasure house. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths These early men lived in the same wonderful treasure house as we do, but they did not know how to make use of its riches. Conservation Reader Ever since he had gone down into that darkened treasure house he had known in his own soul, late or soon, his future course. The Snowshoe Trail His trunk was a perfect treasure house of gifts for the family. Chicken Little Jane This was the key with which Steve meant to open the door of her treasure house. The Heart of Unaga They fear lest that treasure house be emptied once Thou touch it. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt The one who is truly wise, and who uses the forces and powers with which he is endowed, to him the great universe always opens her treasure house. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty Inside the seventh and last wall stood the palace and treasure house, which was fairly overflowing with gold and precious stones. The Story of the Greeks If Thornly were away from the shanty, Janet knew the hiding place for the key; she could enter at will and the secrets of the treasure house were not hidden from her. Janet of the Dunes His red brick mansion was a treasure house of tapestries, tiles and other beautiful furnishings. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' In many of the temples and treasure houses of old civilizations upon this earth have been preserved things that have fallen from the sky—or meteorites. The Book of the Damned We are now taking our share in the guardianship of the world's great treasure house of historic memories and of the creations of genius. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Intolerable as literature, his works are a valuable treasure house of medical knowledge and experience, custom, tradition, and history. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield As Nūb, the lady of gold, the Great Mother could not only change other substances into gold, but she was also the guardian of the treasure house of gold, pearls, and precious stones. The Evolution of the Dragon Mr. Nathaniel J. Fowler, Jr., in "The Boy," a careful book which is a treasure house of information, has gathered answers to leading questions from two hundred and eighty-three prominent men. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions Come hither," he said, "and let me show you my treasure house. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Enter into this "treasure house of pleasant things," then, and make yourself at home in the golden palaces, the gem-studded caves, the bewildering gardens. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales All these eager children, all these fine-browed women, all these scholars going home to write learned books—I and they had this glorious thing in common, this noble treasure house of learning. The Promised Land The treasure house, where they store their loot. The Cosmic Computer They can search the treasure houses of the world and bring to me their rarest jewels. Sermons on Biblical Characters Let there be an inner and outer court in front of the palace, and a spacious garden; but above all things, provide a safe treasure house, and fill it with gold and silver. The Arabian Nights Entertainments Then he called for drummers and trumpeters, and rowed in a small boat for Nombre de Dios, the treasure house of New Spain. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The score of Boris, slim as it is, is a treasure house of inventions, of some of the most perfect music written for the theater. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Within the lives of the present generation the new empire would take shape and wealth would pour inevitably into the United States from its frozen treasure house. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North In a few brief months Bill would wrest a sack of gold from the treasure house of the North, and they would journey home by easy stages. North of Fifty-Three It contains some of the principal jewels taken from the treasure house; and she said they might make you and the princess rich, when you reach home. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico The treasure houses of God are filled with bounties. The Promulgation of Universal Peace His chief city was Nachan, “the house of the serpent;” his treasure house was a cavern. Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. England is a treasure house, where the very stones are eloquent. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 When converted by Constantine into New Rome, it became a perfect treasure house of Eastern and Grecian art. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 03, March 1895 The Cloister at Monreale, Near Palermo, Sicily Cacama told me," the queen said, "that even the treasure houses of Montezuma are poor, in comparison to the treasure his grandfather and father stowed away here; and I can well believe it. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico But they were not all revealed at the first, nor to succeeding generations, until the fitting time arrived, and man's necessities induced the great Giver to unlock the treasure house and dispense his rich bounty. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Was that because they had discovered that their treasure house was no longer inviolate? Star Born Viewed in one light Doughoregan Manor is a monument, in another it is a treasure house of ancient portraits and furniture and silver, but above all it is a home. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' My thoughts were gems to enrich the treasure house of man's intellectual possessions; each sentiment was a precious gift I bestowed on them. The Last Man To the person who is lucky enough to find my treasure house, I herewith declare him to be my heir, and whatsoever he may find shall be his, and for his sole benefit. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles The trained mind alone has the key that will unlock libraries, art galleries, the treasure houses of science, language, history, and art. The Vitalized School But dead guardians suggested a rifled treasure house. Star Born What it must be now, after the tragic years of a world war, and what it will become as a treasure house for the years to come, is beyond my imagination. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies Perdita would not enter Athens; but reposing at Marathon on the night of our arrival, conducted me on the following day, to the spot selected by her as the treasure house of Raymond's dear remains. The Last Man Digging for the treasure—A noonday rest—The ghastly tenant of the treasure house—We find the treasure—An account of what we discoveredCHAPTER XIX. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles Only the mind that is trained can gain admission to her treasure house to revel in its glories. The Vitalized School By this time they had got down into South Kensington and were drawing near one of Madame Potecki's great treasure houses. Sunrise This was the proper way to produce results: first persuade Dr. Buttrick, then induce him to persuade Dr. Gates, who, if convinced, had ready access to the great treasure house. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Such is a partial appreciation of the boy and his wonderful capacities, a passing glimpse into a treasure house of wealth and possibility. The Boy and the Sunday School A Manual of Principle and Method for the Work of the Sunday School with Teen Age Boys The heaviest chains and the strongest bolts, for prison or for treasure house, were but as toys in his stout hands, so easily and quickly did he beat them into shape. Hero Tales Once more the staunch ship, "The Galleon," proved herself to be a treasure house. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi Here the wisdom of Solomon is open for the instruction of those who have gathered from all parts of the world; here his treasure house is thrown open to eager students. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities You should feel absolute assurance that with its aid you can open the treasure house of your desires. Certain Success The master of Westover was a treasure house of sprightly lore. Audrey Such memories occupy a very large place in the treasure house of English love poems. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn The practicability of this plan would depend largely on the site selected for the treasure house and the cost of obtaining a curator who could, or would, give his whole time to the work. The Complete Book of Cheese Shake out the cinnamon, and the saffron, and the calamus, and the frankincense, and pass it into the treasure house. New Tabernacle Sermons To the north is Orchomenus and the Minyan treasure house, seat of those merchant princes of Phœnicia who brought to Greece the knowledge of letters and the art of working in gold. Miscellanies If I had seen well to sign a certain paper, you would have lost, before the end of this month, India, your great treasure house, Australia and New Zealand, and eventually Egypt. The Great Prince Shan As the pillared front of the federal treasure house loomed up before them, Ralston made a sign for them to halt, advancing cautiously. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts A true homestead is not a Jonah's gourd for temporary shelter from sun and storm, it is a treasure house of accumulations. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography The house where we took tea was the "big house" of the place, old and massive, a treasure house of ancient furniture. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization Wasted through neglect and careless use, squandered in the senseless destruction of war, the earth is still a rich treasure house for its multitudinous forms of life. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Another legend has it that the hill is not full of men but of gold, the treasure house of the fairies, but this is a belief that will only appeal to grosser minds. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter I had a treasure house in the school books of my elders, especially the McGuffey series of Readers from One to Six. At the Foot of the Rainbow This old store box was his treasure house, just as it's now mine. A Girl of the Limberlost When Nineveh fell and this forbidding treasure house, filled with the plunder of centuries, was at last destroyed, there was joy in every hut and hamlet from the Persian Gulf to the Nile. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations It is pretty evident, from what you told me last night, that Mark Fenwick has discovered the mysterious treasure house, but that does not account for all these proceedings. The Mystery of the Four Fingers Along one side stretched a row of little marble treasure houses. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia "This is my treasure house," remarked the owner. The Doings of Raffles Haw And here was the Foundry—David could hardly prevent himself from marching into the yard littered with mysterious odds and ends of old iron which had been the treasure house of his childhood. The History of David Grieve Then the mysterious door was opened and the ancient treasure house of Egypt was forced to surrender its secrets. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations Though marred by the exaggerations peculiar to the Hindu, the poem is a great treasure house of Indian history, and from it the Indian poets, historical writers, and philosophers have drawn much of their material. National Epics He took away the gold and silver gifts from the treasure houses. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia The prose of Ruskin is a treasure house. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Many years ago the English psychologist, F. W. H. Myers, suggested that 'hidden in the deep of our being is a rubbish heap as well as a treasure house.' Autobiography of a Yogi Money, there was lots of it, all stored away in what they called the treasure house, for money was no good there. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain "Sesame," taken from the story of the robbers' cave in the Arabian Nights, means a secret word or talisman which unlocks a treasure house. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Old Kronion rocked and sent a landslide down over the treasure houses. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia To an educated and rigid Pharisee like St. Paul they were a treasure house of teaching. The Divine Office Virginia is a treasure house with two of the sides open to wind and weather. Salute to Adventurers To walk into a treasure house that the daring adventurers of two races had overlooked for three hundred years was enough to turn the heads of any two boys. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure To the treasure house of that noble tongue the United States has splendidly contributed. Public Speaking "Is the 'Heart of the Hills' a treasure house?" King of the Khyber Rifles Tell us, you opal colored mountains of Nevada, what stores of precious treasures are you guarding from the greedy hand of man and how soon will you throw open another door of your treasure house? Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information He went under the welkin, until he saw most clearly the wine hall, the treasure house of men, variegated with vessels. English Literature for Boys and Girls No other ring except the one which he had so carefully hidden was of the size or weight that would move the lever which would set the machinery working to open the treasure house. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" It is the flower among the leaves; the consummation of the plant's vitality, the crown of its beauty, and the treasure house of its seeds. Public Speaking Evidently he had been there undisturbed all night, keeping a gruesome vigil over his looted treasure house. The War Terror This treasure house was protected only by a slender garrison of 700 riflemen and twenty-five horsemen. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan One by one, she admired the beautiful things she saw; and, most wonderful of all! no lock, no chain, nor living guardian protected that great treasure house. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1 These legends have formed a rich treasure house from which later German authors have freely drawn for song or story. The Interdependence of Literature Here is a place that is a veritable treasure house. My Discovery of England The master himself, in order to facilitate his task, wrote explanations during the lesson, and these served as textbooks, which, like the students' notebooks, became treasure houses for later generations. Rashi At the same time God sent forth winds to the four corners of the earth, which unlocked the treasure houses of souls, and brought its own soul to each body. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The key that unlocks the treasure house of the soul is not always found, and its wealth is often scattered on unseen shores. The Women of the French Salons The Latin language thus became a means for preserving the records of history, and it has also been a treasure house of stories, furnishing material for much of the poetry of Europe. The Interdependence of Literature She saw the aqueducts bounding, even in their ruin, arch after arch, to the treasure house of the waters. Mae Madden From this was suspended, by chains of exquisite ironwork, this lantern, one of the hundred treasures of his treasure house. The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare Yes, and a single alif were the clue— Could you but find it—to the treasure house, And, peradventure, to THE MASTER, too. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 |
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