| 单词 | unbarred |
| 例句 | They were so wrought and poised upon their huge hinges, posts of steel driven into the living stone, that when unbarred they could be moved with a light thrust of the arms, noiselessly. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The sentry unbarred the door, and his terrier dæmon quivered as the three figures maneuvered their burden with difficulty through the narrow entrance. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At last the window above the door was unbarred, but no figure could be seen at its dark opening. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The fetters would not keep fastened; the doors unbarred themselves. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead of her, the heavy wooden doors to the palace were closed, but a smaller door set within them was unbarred, and she went to the door and pushed it open. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Handel’s vocal writing can be fiercely demanding, nowhere more so than in the Angel’s opening aria, “Be unbarred, ye gates of Avernus,” in which Liv Redpath, a soprano, displayed lovely tone and fine agility. It’s Handel; It’s Not What You Think 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z In both barred and unbarred spiral galaxies, we observe a range of different shapes. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z As a result, its classification was changed from unbarred spiral galaxy to barred spiral galaxy. The Hubble telescope turns 32: Here are some of its greatest hits 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Army North on Monday morning before hundreds of dignitaries, she took stock of a life unbarred by barriers. Groundbreaking female general in command of US Army North 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z At 17 she and another girl sneaked into an unbarred room at the front of the building and jumped from an upstairs window into the street. 50 Years Later, a Victim of Ireland’s ‘Laundries’ Fights for Answers 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Almost the rest of the unbarred border along Texas is marked by 1,240 miles of the Rio Grande. The impact of Trump on illegal immigration 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Eventually, we decided that my father would not recover, and so, instead of continuing to try to stave off death, we unbarred the door and began to wait. When Things Go Missing 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z A firefighter found an unbarred window and climbed in, rescuing four children — ranging in age from 2 to 7 — from the home. Four children injured in house fire in South Los Angeles 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Before they could overtake him, he had unbarred the door, and crossed the threshold but no enemy was there. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Guided by Helen, they unbarred the city gates to the horde outside who had returned in their vessels. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z I left her where she was, and, hurrying down again, unbarred the door and went out. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z But when a lively chord in the soul is struck, when the windows for a moment are unbarred, the long and varied past is recovered. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z When I told him, he unbarred the door. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z So she stood for a little, and then, stepping again outside, she unbarred and opened the shutters of the window. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z I unbarred the door and threw it wide open. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z But I found the doors unbarred, and the men gone. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The sunset gates had long ago unbarred to let her through. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z As he spoke, Fernando indeed felt as if the doors of his spirit, until now rusty with prejudice, had been unbarred. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Hurrying down stairs, he reached the front door, unbarred it, made his way to the stable, and roused the servant. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Susan unbarred it, when to her astonishment the two deerhounds her husband had taken with him walked into the hut, looking weary and soiled. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The seamen did their best to restrain the unruly crew; but finding that they ran a risk of being cut in pieces, they finally unbarred the pens before this indomitable flock of rams. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Curiously enough the front door was unbarred, so that it was not long before he was standing in the street. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z These performances which you will have gone through will have unlocked, unbolted and unbarred. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z He got up and unbarred his shutter, and looked out. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z She turned from the window, and wandered into the little entrance hall, and unbarred a shutter to see if Roger were coming back. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z He would have closed the wicket, but Catesby was too quick for him, and springing from his steed, dashed aside the feeble opposition of the old man, and unbarred the gate. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z He repeated his call more and more vigorously; and presently there was the sound of slow footsteps and the gate was cautiously unbarred. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z He pulled back the curtains, unbarred the shutters, and opened the window, letting in a flood of sunshine. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z She slipped softly out of bed, and going to the window, unbarred the heavy shutters and looked out. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z The Punjab, the whole of the Northwest, Central India and Rajputana, all northern Bengal and Bombay, must have been submerged in the flood if the gates of Delhi were unbarred. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "Then save yourselves who may," he thundered, and therewith suddenly unbarred the door and rushed forth at them. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z The outer door, left unbarred after the entrance of Mamma Francoise, is dashed open and a man attired as a sailor bounds into the room. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Tarpeia returned to the stronghold, and that night, when the darkness was thickest, she slid past the sleepy guard and unbarred the gates, and waited. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z No midnight footstep or voice, no unbarred door or lifted window, afforded tokens of the presence or traces of the entrance or flight of the assassin. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z The door of the barn was found unbarred, and with the automobile lights and Luke’s lanterns, the party “made camp” very nicely indeed. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z He had slim shoulders, but a great heart, and he thought his narrow body might squeeze through the unbarred window. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Instantly the door is unbarred and swung open, admitting a burly ruffian, who fairly staggers under the weight of a monstrous sack which he carries upon his shoulders. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z As he spoke, a small slipshod servant-girl unbarred and partly opened the door. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z I heard it unbarred and unbolted, then it opened partly; and standing on the threshold with the light of the upraised lamp in his face, I saw Cornelius. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z We unbarred the door upon the faith of De Grey's promise—that was not giving up. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z After a few seconds' delay they heard the sound of some one moving within, and the door was carefully unbarred and thrown open. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Then the door was unbarred and the chief entered. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z If her pewter spoons had been gold, her few beads diamonds, she might have left the doors unbarred without danger. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z On the door being unbarred to us, we are sorry to hear that he is now a great invalid, and confined to bed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z They then studied the reed warblers' reactions to both the "unbarred and barred" models. Cuckoos copy hawks to scare birds 2011-04-17T10:09:43Z An overseer, armed with shortstocked whip and automatic revolver unbarred the double doors of the stockade and swung them inward. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z “Go back! no door is unbarred to thee Till thou bring the sorrowful soul to Me, For the need is Mine.” Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z When it came, I tried Bland's door, and found it unbarred, so I stepped lightly in, and gathered my belongings together without arousing him, or at least without his giving any sign of being disturbed. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z We hope to continue and to prolong the time, when, in the villages and farm houses of New England, there may be undisturbed sleep, within unbarred doors. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The gates of Bristol are unbarred for you!” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z A guard unbarred an ironbanded door and they were thrust within the building. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z When the door is unbarred to him by an astonished footman struggling into his coat, whom shall he ask for? Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Yet no one unbarred them, and all the time flames and smoke were pouring from the thatch above, and the shrieks of the imprisoned growing louder. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The rifle lay across the table, and her knitted tam-o'-shanter was hanging from one corner of the piano; the deck light had been thrown open, and the companionway was unbarred. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z A shadow flitted by, noiseless and swift, and he heard the latch of a side door, which had been unbarred, lifted quickly, and the door cautiously closed. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z The pride of my heart it shall roll unbarred. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z "I thought he had taken you up in his fiery chariot," grumbled Yarchi sleepily, as he unbarred the door. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A third time he made a similar discovery; then he came upon another passage, unbarred, leading away he knew not where. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z The commander, with praiseworthy foresight, had unbarred the gates, and prepared the block-house for her reception. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z He unbarred the door as he spoke, and when he had stolen softly out I stood guard in his place, with Paul close by my side. On the Kentucky Frontier A Story of the Fighting Pioneers of the West Bryan unbarred the door, and all three rushed out in the yard, when they heard the same cry down the boreheen, but could see nothing. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry He unbarred the door and came out on a run, gun in hand and a long pistol in his belt. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West Several windows open and unbarred, permitted a panoramic view of a large section of Ammad, and one of them came all the way down to the floor to permit entry to a small balcony. The Return of Tharn The commander unbarred the gate and saw them move off in the darkness, adding no unnecessary caution or question. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z The lad took his place with the five hundred men and walked by Ensign Richards’ side, as he proudly bore the standard up to the gates, which Ebenezer Learned “unbarred and opened.” The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution Before the work had been completed the supply of the precious liquid was exhausted, and without an intimation to his mother or brother of what he was about to do, Ben unbarred the door. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 But, I reasoned, this door has been left unbarred by the carelessness of Fraser's servants, that is all. Bye-Ways Then our entire force can enter the grounds themselves and hide in the shrubbery there until a door at the rear of the palace can be unbarred. The Return of Tharn Dingle unbarred the gate, allowed her to pass out, and after securing it, made his way back to the block-house again. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z The gates were unbarred and thrown open, and the Americans entered in triumph, with drums beating and colors flying. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Hennessy unbarred the door, and a shaken, pathetic little figure crept in. Leerie The room was on the ground floor, the windows were unbarred, surely then it would be easy. What a Man Wills The men stopped before one of these doors, unbarred it, and thrust Dylara into the room beyond. Warrior of the Dawn He was instantly challenged, but a word set the matter right, and in a moment one of the force descended, unbarred the gate, and joyfully welcomed him in. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z Then he unbarred the door and with his left hand held it open a little, so that but one man could enter at a time. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality So with my weapon ready, I unbarred the door, and the man stumbled in. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine With the first ray of light that struggled through the crevices in the shutters, Oliver arose and unbarred the door. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read At the far end of the room was a large unbarred opening—a possible avenue of escape. Warrior of the Dawn He was up before dawn, and he unbarred and opened the mill-house himself, and called to the foreman, and said he was going to town, and told us what we were to do. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Dalton now unbarred the half door and stalked in, as if he would carry the place by storm. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Then dusk came, and with it a colorless vapor through which Night, cautious at first as misers are, displayed one sequin, then another, till taking heart it unbarred all its treasury to the world. Eden An Episode As he departs, he sees robbers finding ready ingress to that dwelling of sleepers in the midst of murderous hordes, without watchers and the doors unbarred! Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 Bounding forward, Tharn unbarred and threw open the door, and sprang into the corridor, his two friends at his heels. Warrior of the Dawn Jim himself unbarred and unlocked the front door to the groom's ring. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons She turned to the window with a resolute step, drew aside the curtains, unbarred the shutters, and looked out. Under False Pretences A Novel She unbarred the great doors, and entering the dim, fragrant place, was greeted by a five-fold whinny from the stalls, and a trampling of twenty friendly hoofs. The Wooing of Calvin Parks Then with great formality the door is unbarred to let the Old Year out and the New Year in, while all the guests sally forth into the streets to “first foot” their acquaintances. Threads of Grey and Gold The fort gates, at one end, were being unbarred. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Doors were not left unbarred at night in the neighbourhood; and there were wretched hovels among the moors, very zealously watched and guarded indeed. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. He unbarred the street door, and with a movement of his arm, more like a blow than a farewell, thrust him into the street. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century "It is well," said the porter; the gate was unbarred, and the Hodja permitted to enter. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales The door was unbolted and unbarred, and a long time it took, and then stood before Mrs. Bumpkin a tall pale youth. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit It was unbarred, and opened to his touch. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Varr thrust through them impatiently, opened the door—that the watchman had thoughtfully left unbarred—and hurried through the building to the rear premises. The Monk of Hambleton Our first plan depended upon her still occupying that prison, or some other with an unbarred window in that side of the tower; and upon her being still accompanied by Mathilde. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire After the lapse of a few minutes, a light appeared at the window of the lower room, and the door was slowly unlocked and unbarred. The Broom-Squire But, had he known it, these had unbarred the portals of his mind to the reception of the new ideas which, under a most powerful stimulus, were now flowing so steadily through them. Carmen Ariza Being well known by its inmates he was at once conducted to an upper chamber, the door of which was unbarred by Owen, who motioned him to enter. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts While minute particles of dust and dirt rained down from the disappearing barrier, the foremost allosaurus opened its enormous jaws, uttered an eery scream and charged straight at the unbarred cell. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The little door in the moat was probably still blocked; but in any case the ivy was there, and the chapel window—heaven send it open, or at least unbarred! Angelot A Story of the First Empire So the door was unbarred;— But the wife she frowned hard, As the lad, by the door, thrust his head in. The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme But the good— Does he whom thy kind hand dismissed to peace, Upbraid the gentle violence that took off His fetters, and unbarred his prison-cell? Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Effingston opened the door which stood unbarred, and assisted her to enter. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Our Highland Boy oft visited The house that held this prize; and, led By choice or chance, did thither come One day when no one was at home, And found the door unbarred. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 The outer gate of one of the kraals has been unbarred, and the beasts are run through the opening into the kraal without the slightest hitch. Round the Wonderful World I unbarred the shutters—the window looked on the little back-yard I have before described; there was no ledge without—nothing to break the sheer descent of the wall. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories The priest then, with anger glowing in his eyes, unbarred the door, and flung it open. Robin Hood "By the blessed Virgin!" exclaimed she, in half-frightened tones, evidently engendered by a most wholesome respect for her son, "wait but a trice until the door be unbarred." The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts I looked past her towards the windows, some of which had been unbarred in the conflict. Hurricane Island "It's I—Danvers Carmichael!" came a voice, low but very distinct; at sound of which she unbarred the door and slipped into the hallway. Nancy Stair A Novel Then the church doors were unbarred, and, pale with grief and imprisonment, the Acadian peasants marched to the harbor under the escort of soldiers. The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose He took it; with her right hand, standing on tiptoe, she reached up and unbarred the gates. The Gay Rebellion Sleep was far from him; he closed not his eyes till the portals of light were unbarred in the east, when he fell into interrupted slumbers. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father A gust of wind and snow whirled in as he unbarred the kitchen door. Jimsy The Christmas Kid Turning round, he unbarred the shutters, and, opening the window, stepped outside. The New Tenant Hermione staggered from the door, her father unbarred, and the whole wretched company went forth. A Victor of Salamis So they called out, "Remember Fontenoy"; and the others answered the challenge and unbarred the door. Lectures on the French Revolution He unbarred the door, as the remaining Thlinklets went helter-skelter down the ravine, and waved his hands to the figure above him. Colorado Jim In vain can these dreary portals be ever again unbarred for the children of fallen humanity. Memories of Bethany As he unbarred the door a smile of joy flitted across his strangely young-looking face and lingered for a moment about his lips. The Picture of Dorian Gray “Now you can go,” quietly said Cousin as he unbarred the door. A Virginia Scout All day long he neither opened the door nor unbarred the shutters. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories Then he unbarred the front entrance; and stepping out, stood in the sunshine, on the path where he had seen his Fairy-land Princess arrive. The Mistress of Shenstone More than once the summons was repeated, and at last a faint light gleamed upon the windows, and the door was timorously unbarred and opened. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 He had seen the curious gesture that Poltavo had made—the pass sign which had unbarred the entrance to many strange people. The Secret House It was with this unsatisfactory guarantee that the settler unbarred his door. A Virginia Scout But Molly went unhesitatingly to the window, pulled the curtains, unbarred the shutters, and then walked over to the bed. The Light of Scarthey Hast thou never watched, awaiting till the great man's door unbarred? Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. I see her glance at me, and I knowed the thought passing through her mind, as after a moment's pause she got up, stepped across the room and unbarred the door. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls They hurried across the yard and Marty unbarred the garage door. The Mission of Janice Day On the third day Catharine unbarred her door and asked for food; and now Ellen Dean was too frightened to exult. Emily Brontë Then she led him from his stall, silently unbarred the big doors, led him outside, again closed the doors carefully, and mounted him. A Dixie School Girl Then he unbarred the door, "What ho, Chærea!" and prompt, at the word, the freedman entered. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 He had come through the window which the soldier had left unbarred. Jack O' Judgment Mr Englefield unbarred it cautiously, and started as he encountered a very tall and slight figure wrapped in a shepherd’s plaid, and seeming to cower under the stormy blast. The Grateful Indian And other Stories To-day I came home and found the door unbarred and Silas Harper sitting in his wife's room, his face all wreathed in smiles. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist There was a strong door at the base, which, happily, had been left unbarred. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Brighter gates than those of Eden stand unbarred before her! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The next instant I was at the double gates, one of which had been unbarred and thrown wide open. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada She rose; there was a new energy in her step; she walked quickly across the floor and unbarred the door. His "Day In Court" 1895 She unbarred it, and I fled into the street, without stopping even to thank her; but I was so terrified and there was not a moment to lose. The Dean's Watch Some were moved by his supplications, interceded for him, unbarred the door, took off his chains, and left him. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Sir Lancelot unbarred the door and held it open a little way, so that one knight only might enter at a time. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls But helping her to a seat in the armchair, the brave lass bade her be comforted—it could be naught but some roystering drunkard—and herself went downstairs and unbarred the door. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Their regular chores done, the two boys locked up below, but left the door unbarred, and then went to the loft, taking with them their guns and the spy-glass. For the Liberty of Texas If they liked that they could go, and he went to the gate, unbarred and threw it open, and pointed to the street. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition Our churches are once more unbarred, and with the voice of music and of prayer, our people testify before Heaven their gratitude for this infinite mercy. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Hark got a ladder and set it against the chimney, on which I ascended, and, hoisting a window, entered and came down stairs, unbarred the doors, and removed the guns from their places. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It was unbarred, because, opening out on the face of an almost sheer precipice, it was thought that nothing without wings could escape from it. Hunted and Harried He had unbarred the shutter of one of the upper windows, and now, leaning out swiftly, he took aim at the forms grouped below, and fired. For the Liberty of Texas In the matter of hymn-melodies an unbarred rhythm has very decided advantages over a barred rhythm. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing My companion immediately said "Police," and in answer to that magic word the door was unbarred. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta Visibly, we were free, with open, unbarred arches and casements. Tarrano the Conqueror “Fear not, Amine,” said Philip, as he unbarred the door, “there are but two, and your father shall be saved.” The Phantom Ship The shutter was unbarred and opened for the space of several inches. For the Liberty of Texas I requested to be admitted to the prisoner, and the doors were unbarred. Jacob Faithful The old man sprang to his feet, unbarred the door, and seized it to throw it open. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War "My voice was there," she said softly, "in my throat, leaping and bounding, and the gate was unbarred." The Black Cross My agitation succeeded in convincing the fellow that something was amiss, and he put in his head and presently unbarred the front door. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 And noiselessly she moved down the passage, and noiselessly unbarred the front door, and just as noiselessly closed it again behind the man who slipped in—Christopher, her nephew. The Borough Treasurer He unbarred the door, and the three entered. The Kentucky Ranger Daddy Skinner unbarred the door when he heard Tessibel call his name. The Secret of the Storm Country For months now, through the doors and unbarred windows, the light and air had come into the little church, and the spirit of Theodore Starr had, in some subtle manner, been permitted to live again. A Son of the Hills He had the door unbarred for Elizabeth and the lamb, as the fiery eyes of the wolf could be seen but a few rods up the path. Some Three Hundred Years Ago I asked, when I had unbarred the shutters. Dross The unbarred wicket was attributed to an oversight which hardly would attract notice from the outside. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 She crept to the floor, yawning, tiptoed to the door, and unbarred it. The Secret of the Storm Country Ten years later when the young soldier had won his spurs, and had returned from his brilliant campaign in India, a Major General, the parental gates were unbarred. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The Young Hours had unbarred for her the Gates of Day, and she at once sallied forth. The Story of a Dewdrop No human hand the weighty gates unbarred, Nor could the boldest of our youth have dared To pass our outworks, or elude the guard. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants He quieted her, and went to the door in the yard that opened on to the field-path to East Maskells, unbarred it and stepped through. By What Authority? It was not long before they were recruited by a fresh lot of young ‘sardines’ from somewhere else—then they went in for more monkey-shines until the door should be unbarred. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Then, greatly agitated, but not daring to refuse admittance to the dreaded soldiery, the woman unbarred the door. The Stowaway Girl The wond'ring master sought the silent yard, Left Phoebe sleeping, and his door unbarred, Nor more returned to that forsaken bed— But lo! the morning came, and he was dead. The Dog's Book of Verse Gaston put an arm about her, strode to the door, unbarred it, and flung it back. Joyce of the North Woods My knocking and ringing produced no response for three or four minutes; then, as I persisted, a scantily clothed and half-awake maid-servant unbarred the door and stared at me stupidly in the moonlight. The Devil Doctor “The doors are now unbarred, and this ragged ‘pent up little Utica’ rends itself, but not without much more scratching and much swearing. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The servant who had gone ahead unbarred a pair of wooden shutters high up in the whitewashed walls of the tower, which was stiflingly close, with a musty, animal odour. The Golden Silence By the memorable words, "Of such is the kingdom of heaven," Christ unbarred the portals of the future world and revealed therein hosts of angelic children. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life "Then," said the miller, "that demon must out of the linen-closet," and he unbarred the house-door, while the Little Farmer got the key of the linen-closet from the miller's wife, and opened it. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm A moment later he stood at the front door, filled with satisfaction to find it unbarred. The Boss of the Lazy Y Each had an iron door with a few holes in it, and a small square window, unglazed and unbarred, cut in the natural rock. Caves of Terror "How, pray?" asked Adams as they entered the now unbarred gate. In Macao A sentinel unbarred and set wide both inner and outer leaves, and a cheer burst through the deep-throated gateway, and was thrown back from the opposite shore, from forest and river windings. The Lady of Fort St. John "I need not be afraid of letting in this good woman," thought Snow-white, and she unbarred the door and bought the pretty lace. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm He saw it from a distance and resisted an impulse to enter the house from the kitchen, walking, instead, around to the front, where he found the door to the office unbarred. The Boss of the Lazy Y He stood up and shuffled across, went up the four steps and unbarred the door. The Golden Scorpion The unbarred shutter below was remembered, and associated itself with this circumstance. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Elsewhere to Turnus, as he raged, and marred The ranks, came tidings of the foe, elate With new-wrought carnage, and the gates unbarred. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The Colonel did unheard-of things with impunity—threw open his bed-room shutters at night, and more than once unbarred and unbolted the front door to go outside for a late cigar. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys Meeting his gaze, she unbarred a flood-gate of happy tenderness in her eyes. Hilda A Story of Calcutta He saluted her and unbarred the door, going out. The Golden Scorpion But, if doors could not be passed, windows might be unbarred. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I unbarred the shutters—the window looked on the little backyard I have before described; there was no ledge without—nothing but sheer descent. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural The door was finally unbarred, and I rushed into the room where my murdered husband lay. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. The heavy log-gates were unbarred, swung slowly inward, and left unguarded. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country I unbarred the door in answer to a loud knock; it was a most polite note from a Roman Catholic schoolmaster inviting me to occupy a spare room in his house. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine It was suddenly to her as to a prisoner who realizes that all the time his prison doors have been unbarred. The Debtor A Novel At my word the prison bars will fall, the keys will turn, the gates will be unbarred. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales The servant recognized the voice, and ran down without hesitation and unbarred the fastening; but for a moment he thought he must have been mistaken, as Francis ran into the lighted hall. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century They ran quickly to the gate and noiselessly unbarred it. The Adventures of Kathlyn He unbarred the door, and his suspicions were, of course, instantly realized. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World And she has left the door unbarred, And by the fire sat still; She drew her mantle her about As the winter night grew chill. The Haunted Hour An Anthology A whistle was heard without; the front entrance was hastily unbarred, and in strode Wyatt, Black Jack, and well did he on this occasion vindicate the justice of his popular designation. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431 Volume 17, New Series, April 3, 1852 As soon as the servitor recognized Francis' voice, he unbarred the door. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century Her trembling hands unbarred the door that alone stood between them and liberty. A Little Florida Lady Then they rushed with a wild cry at the door, which they unbarred with eager hands, and issued into the darkness. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars "O mother, come and take your rest, Since Evan stays so late; If we leave the door unbarred for him, What need to sit and wait?" The Haunted Hour An Anthology The gate was unbarred by weak women's hands, and the soft Manchu voice which had first begged me to stop was speaking to me again.... Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Resurgent at his lifted voice and hand Pale in the light of war or treacherous fate Song bade before him all their shadows stand For whom his will unbarred their funeral grate. Studies in Song The shutters of the dining-room of the Châlet des Muguets had been unbarred, and the window was thrown wide open. The Chink in the Armour I've found a window, and I thank the gods 'Tis quite unbarred; sure, by the distant noise, The height will fit my fatal purpose well. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 There came a knocking at the gate, and the jangle of a bell; and he went across quickly and unbarred the door. The King's Achievement In very few seconds, at this clamour, some shuffling steps were heard and trembling hands unbarred in haste, fearing a worse fate. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation The gates he ordered all to be unbarred, And from the market-place to draw the guard. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 "Enough," I said, for the sister, having seen that we waited, unbarred the gate and let us in. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut Doctor Unonius went to the window, drew the curtains, unbarred a shutter, and stared out into the night. Corporal Sam and Other Stories The porter unbarred the door and looked out. Marietta A Maid of Venice I unbarred the door and let in Steel Spring. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia The blows upon the door ceased; I caught the sound of scurrying feet, and running to the window, I unbarred the shutter and opened it so that I might glance out. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow But, by the direction of the duke, Kerr unlocked, unbolted and unbarred the street door to let his master out. The Lost Lady of Lone Had the door been unbarred, then, all this while? Corporal Sam and Other Stories So the thief came and unbarred it quietly, and the next minute about a dozen of them that war within the house let slap at us. The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three He knew that it would be left unbarred till eleven o'clock that night. Come Rack! Come Rope! They found the door of the house unbarred, and a small part of the fence removed, where they passed out without molestation. The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773 She waited until all was silent in the house, then slowly and cautiously she unbarred her door and went downstairs. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town Then he ordered the door unbarred, and went in. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad Meanwhile, Mistress Nutter had joined Nicholas, and the gates being unbarred by Blackadder, they passed through them. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Hark got a ladder and set it against the chimney, on which I ascended, and hoisting a window, entered and came down stairs, unbarred the door, and removed the guns from their places. The Confessions of Nat Turner The Leader of the Late Insurrections in Southampton, Va. As Fully and Voluntarily Made to Thomas R. Gray, in the Prison Where He Was Confined, and Acknowledged by Him to be Such when Read Before the Court of Southampton; With the Certificate, Under Seal of the Court Convened at Jerusalem, Nov. 5, 1831, For His Trial. Also, an Authentic Account of the Whole Insurrection. He heard many gates unbarred, many sentries challenged, and the pass-words demanded. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Just at midnight a select number entered the garden of the palace, by a private gate, and stealing silently along, beneath the trees, approached a portal which was left unbarred and undefended. The Empire of Russia The heavy doors were unbarred an hour later, and food and water were brought to them, but how little! The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad Behold is my beloved like unto a citadel which has fallen before my might, and the gates thereof are unbarred before the conqueror! Desert Love She hesitatingly unbarred the wicket, and the two men entered. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate The window which led to the blind alley was six feet from the floor, twice as broad as it was high, and unbarred. The Goose Girl Great oaken doors were unbarred to the news: "The child Clotilde is gone!" they cried through the streets. The Truce of God Silently they groped their way over the stairs, through the halls and corridors, till they reached a side door, which Mr. Travilla cautiously unbarred. Elsie's Motherhood He gathered up the bonds in his hand, went to the front door, unbarred it, and stepped out into the roadway. Hocken and Hunken Heavy breathing came from the room where slept her guardians; it went evenly on while she crept downstairs and unbarred the outer door. Audrey The spirit-world, unbarred, is waiting; Thy sense is locked, thy heart is dead! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe Then she went to one of the windows, took down the bell, carefully unbarred the shutters, threw up the window and stepped out. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo Uprose Arthur, unbarred his helmet; shone confessed the countenance chaste. A Celtic Psaltery By the time he had unbarred and opened, Mr Benny and Fancy had taken their departure; but their "good-nights" rang back to him, up the moonlit road, and his friend stood on the threshold. Hocken and Hunken For when the musketeer unbarred the house door for me, the first thing I saw was the morning sun. Helmet of Navarre I unbarred the shutters,—the window looked on the little backyard I have before described; there was no ledge without,—nothing to break the sheer descent of the wall. Haunted and the Haunters As six o'clock was striking on the morning of June 19, the door of the prison was unbarred. France in the Nineteenth Century He unbarred it, and his brother Oliver entered. After London Or, Wild England The figure paused for a second or two, then unbarred the lower flap of the door and advanced across the wall's shadow to the centre of the bright grass-plat under the window. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts The effort and conquests of the intellect--she had the mind to love them, to desire them; and the way to them was unbarred. Lady Rose's Daughter At this instant, when philosophy pointed out to the student the unbarred portals, the bell in the midst of the row rang clearly if not very loudly. The Son of Clemenceau The magnificent stone mansions, left without even a caretaker, yielded helplessly to the diseases of age, and the first hurricane entering unbarred windows carried their roofs to the sea. The Conqueror One night--as might be now--I heard A knock--the door unbarred-- And saw--good God! 'twas he, himself, With but a scanty guard. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Then he struck a match, found his way to the back-door, and unbarred it. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts "Fear not, Amine," said Philip, as he unbarred the door, "there are but two, and your father shall be saved." The Phantom Ship The grinning ostler held the unbarred door of the yard ready to open it quickly and slam it behind him. The Son of Clemenceau “Then save yourselves who may,” he thundered, and therewith suddenly unbarred the door and rushed forth at them. The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights When they unbarred the front door, a gentleman, surrounded by a crowd of people of the village, stood before it. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 For an instant he beheld the gaping aperture, black and shattered, and then he fell senseless into his own doorway, which his affrighted wife had just unbarred. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 4 The facts, that the key of the chamber door was taken out and secreted; that the window was unbarred and unbolted; are these to be so slightly and so easily disposed of? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style His wife unbarred the door in fear and haste. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 Immediately Georges was upon his feet again, and unlocked and unbarred the door and peered out. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne At length a trap-door, at the top of the tower, was reached and unbarred by the attendant. The Italians She crept to the other door, which commanded the canal front, unbarred it softly, and opened the upper hatch a few inches. True Tilda As suddenly as she had broken out, she hushed, unbarred the door, and with a stern farewell smile saw Aurora turn homeward. The Grandissimes To the magic word "reporter," accompanied by the flourish of a pencil and a roll of paper, the three policemen smiled obsequiously, and unbarred the way. Round the Block There came to their ears the sound of a scraping chair, the door was unbarred and unbolted, and Georges peered through. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne On this Nat ascended; then he went downstairs, unbarred the doors, and removed the guns from their places. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia And as to the house of correction, it seemed as though its doors were unbarred to me, and the wretched, lacerated inmates of its cold, dark cells were presented to my view. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights A peasant woman came to the door and unbarred it, and let me in. A Tramp's Sketches It was a common thing in winter for the man who unbarred and opened the store in the morning to have a dead Indian fall into his arms as the door swung open. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People The door by which the prisoner first entered was never unbarred, until the hour when his coffin was carried in and out. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 567, September 22, 1832 An instant later there was the sound of a canoe grounding upon the pebbles, the door was unbarred, and a man strode in, attired in the long brown gown of the Franciscans. The Refugees With the first ray of light, Oliver arose, and again unbarred the door. Ten Boys from Dickens Voices stirred in the upper part of the house; the lantern disappeared; steps sounded, descending the stairs, and then the door was unbarred and held a cautious inch ajar. Trailin'! He passed on out of sight, and unlocked and unbarred a low door in the corner of the chamber. Little Dorrit In a few moments he had unbarred the door, and I followed him up to his room. The Mysterious Affair at Styles All the same, the sounds of the door being unbarred seemed one of the prettiest sounds possible. The Story of the Amulet At the name of Robin Hood the woman started back, and then, as though bethinking herself, unbarred the door and admitted him. Robin Hood Heaven in ire has driven him from his country, but industry has opened to him the only road to power and to influence, which oppression has left unbarred. Ivanhoe They were usually retired an hour before this; but the unextinguished taper, and the unbarred door were indications that they had not retired. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale Mrs. Linton, on the third day, unbarred her door, and having finished the water in her pitcher and decanter, desired a renewed supply, and a basin of gruel, for she believed she was dying. Wuthering Heights With the first ray of light that struggled through the crevices in the shutters, Oliver arose, and again unbarred the door. Oliver Twist She softly unbarred the door: but before turning the key, looked round on the young creature waiting to issue forth when she should open it. The Battle of Life I think myself that the water-gate was not unbarred quick enough to please the exalted messenger. An Outcast of the Islands It looked ill-fitting and might be unbarred, so I pulled the table below it, and found that with a little effort I could raise the flap. Greenmantle It was through this gateway his Majesty proposed to escape, and the Royal Army now led the Saw-Horse along the passage and unbarred the gate, which swung backward with a loud crash. The Marvelous Land of Oz They wandered on through some forty rooms, more or less; they opened doors and closed them; they unbarred shutters and let the sun stream in on dust and dampness and cobwebs. The Shuttle Naesmyth, in the full belief that the traveller's tale was true, unbolted and unbarred the door, when in rushed Rob Roy and his desperate gang. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography A sullen host unbarred the creaking door, And led him to a dim and dreary room; Wherein he sat and poked the fire a-roar, So that weird shadows jigged athwart the gloom. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone By what right—the letter in his hand seemed to ask—by what right was it he who now passed into her confidence through the gate which death had left unbarred? House of Mirth As he unbarred the door, a smile of joy flitted across his strangely young-looking face and lingered for a moment about his lips. The Picture of Dorian Gray Then she decided some one had been ill and sent for her, so she took courage, and stepping swiftly across the kitchen she unbarred the door and drew back from sight beside the table. A Girl of the Limberlost Presently a servant girl, who looked as if she might be one of the under-housemaids, unbolted and unbarred the door, and opened it a few inches. Wild Kitty His watch showed half-past seven when the evil-visaged Jean unbarred the door, opened it about a foot, and thrust in upon the floor a tray of food. The Inn at the Red Oak Presently the chief door of the arena was unbarred, and an open carriage, with three men in the dress of matadors and 'El Tato' in the 'plain clothes' of a peasant drove round. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. Let them talk when they have tried, And found it has not even unbarred heaven's gate, Let out one stray beam of its living light, Or humbled that proud I that knows not God! The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 1 And, indeed, these new pastures thus unbarred to Clarian's coltish fancies made a great change in the lad. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Leading through the scullery, he unbarred a low, arched door in one of the walls, discovering the black mouth of a narrow and tunnel-like passageway. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Mr. Dunbar went to one of the windows, drew back the green-cloth curtain, unbarred the heavy shutters, and let the grey morning light into the room. Henry Dunbar A Novel So muttering, he unbarred and opened the door. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra China has been traversed by a succession of travelers, and Japan has unbarred its gates for the admission of foreigners. Outline of Universal History Content and his wife now quitted the dwelling, by the only door that was left unbarred. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish The priest descended--struck a light--unbarred the door--and with the prospect of gain before him, fairly forgot that he had been aroused from a deep slumber. A Love Story Their duty was to keep the gate in that precise condition in which it could be barred, or unbarred, at the shortest notice, as friends or foes might seek admission. Satanstoe Towards this they directed their steps, and seating themselves on the ground near the door, waited until it was unbarred. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest She set the candle down on the piano, went to the window, unbarred the shutters and threw the window open. The Woman with the Fan From the instant when the pale light, that precedes the day, was first seen in the heavens, the windows and doors of the considerable dwelling, on the opposite side of the valley, had been unbarred. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish Lighting a lantern, she unbarred the door, and went out into the dark night, still attended by the strange dog, who seemed resolved not to leave her. Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation Dark as it was, for it was deep night, I could distinguish that Susquesus was alone stirring, and that he had unbarred the door of our cabin. Satanstoe I dare say she has left that door unbarred for him many a time. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Nay, leave the window unbarred, or they will say the sons of Usna have returned timid as birds! Imaginations and Reveries Down the stairs I hurried, and making my way through the door into the yard, stepped across it unbarred the great gate, and was at liberty! Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published The unbarred entrance gate, over which stands the inscription, "Leave hope behind, all ye who enter here," leads into a Vestibule, or Ante-Hell, a dark plain separated from Hell proper by the river Acheron. National Epics That a pretty woman should have unbarred the gates which no other force, diplomacy or cunning had been able to stir was a matter for light, somewhat contemptuous laughter. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People "The door opening into the stable yard was unbarred, Squire." Colonel Thorndyke's Secret He turned to flee but his father had unbarred the door and was drawing him in. Fortitude The outer door was unbarred, and the door into the room open. The Web of Life The old man unbarred a shutter and the light touched her face. Crucial Instances I put on my plainest things—the cloak and hat I have worn ever since; and I sat watching for the light and the sound of the doors being unbarred. Daniel Deronda "You had better see what is up," Black Jim said, and two of the men nearest the door unbarred and opened it. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret It happened that one morning, when he had unbarred the front door to go out, he found a great difficulty in opening it, caused by a heavy object having been fastened to the door-handle. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs As he watched the man's form, so drearily promising of physical power, he heard a light footstep at the outer door, which he had left unbarred. The Web of Life A step was presently heard within, the gate was unbarred, and a thin shivering figure presented itself. A Sicilian Romance The mouth of the cave was up the hillside—an opening shaped like a letter A. Its massive oaken door stood unbarred. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 7. And as to the property, with or without any will of the late Lord Castlewood, the greater part would descend to me under unbarred settlement, which he was not known to have meddled with. Erema — My Father's Sin Think whom thou hast to cope with this dread chief, Who of that gate unbarred shall warder be. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles The iron-studded gate was unbarred, the portcullis raised, the drawbridge dropped, and proudly across it, stepped a red roan charger, bearing the noble guest. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border Susan unbarred it, when, to her astonishment, the two deerhounds her husband had taken with him, walked into the hut, looking weary and soiled. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea Covered with blood, the dying general was drawn up by ropes and through a window--the only entrance to the queen's retreat that was left unbarred--into her presence, and soon expired. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements She came to the postern gate, and unbarred it, and went out through the streets of Beaucaire, keeping always in the shadows, for the moon was shining. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction The gate was unbarred, and Nick in the court in half-a-minute. Wyandotte With the aid of a convert, he unbarred the ponderous gate, and ventured out on the highest slab of the landing-steps. Dragon's blood She staggered to the door and unbarred it, and heard someone speak again in blessed human voice. The Black Creek Stopping-House The visitor in vain announced his name and requested admittance; but his chief adhered to the ancient etiquette, and would on no account suffer the doors to be unbarred. Old Mortality, Volume 1. Then, without speaking, he crossed the hall, took down his hat, and unbarred the outer door. The Battle Ground Captain Willoughby ordered the gate unbarred, when he passed outside, taking the direction towards the lifeless body, which still lay where it had fallen, at the foot of the stockades. Wyandotte A dark and ominous doom Impendeth o'er the heaven-abandoned house Of Valois—there preside the avenging powers, To whom a mother's crime unbarred the way. Maid of Orleans Immediately, the door being hurriedly unbarred, the "case" is handed out by his terrified companions, who are only too glad to be rid of him. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Pelliter made his way feebly to the door, unbarred it, and pushed it partly open. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail The front door was fastened with an iron chain that rattled as she touched it, so she stole into the dining room, unbarred one of the long windows, and slipped noiselessly out. The Battle Ground Jamie Allen was a corporal, by courtesy; and, at the first summons, he caused the outer gate to be unlocked and unbarred, permitting the chaplain to make his egress, attended by his own respectful bows. Wyandotte Almost unconscious to his actions he unbarred the door; stepped into the thin light; was not aroused until, treading upon Mr. Fletcher's musket, his idea was suddenly jolted from him. Once Aboard the Lugger Without further words he led the way down a narrow passage, at the end of which he quietly unbarred a door. Princess Maritza The man asked if he were to saddle the horses; he was answered in the affirmative, and the gate being immediately unbarred, Wallace led his precious charge into the freedom of the open air. The Scottish Chiefs As he unbarred the door and flung it open, he began at once:— "I hope there's no ill news," he exclaimed. The Battle Ground As the four dashed across the stockade to the fort, Jack, who had not taken his eyes from the window since his friends left, quickly unbarred and threw open the door. The Boy Allies with Uncle Sam's Cruisers The gate was unbarred, and in another minute they were safe with their neighbours. Catharine Furze The men unbarred the door, and the woman with a last sneering jest at the boys, picked up little Rika, while Michael lifted Elinor. The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw Both anxious and delighted, the girl ran downstairs and unbarred the door. Janice Meredith So they drove over the paved road, crossing the pitched pebbles, the door was unbarred, but no Aurelia sprang into her father's arms. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume It was unbarred by a woman with several children about her skirts, and the men entered a cabin lighted by a feeble, smoky lamp. Jimmie Higgins For a moment, as he unbarred the door, the post-trader paused and cast a quick glance before and behind him, and then the door closed and there was silence. Ranson's Folly Conscious of innocence, and aware that detachments were often abroad on such authorized quests, Mr. Reynolds unbarred his door. Taken Alive He could not speak—but he obeyed her gesture, and went quickly out of the kitchen into the adjacent hall,—there he unbarred and unlocked the massive old entrance door and threw it open. Innocent : her fancy and his fact Meeting his gaze, she unbarred a floodgate of happy tenderness in her eyes. The Path of a Star He unbarred the huge, clumsy door and allowed Ruth to pass in. The Rainbow Trail In the meantime Kris Kringle unbarred the door and threw it part way open. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail On the day when I send you word that Hassan is here, I will see that the gate of my garden is unbarred at night, and will place the garments down just behind it. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes Strolling over to the front door, he unbarred it and opened it wide, standing fearlessly in its lighted threshold. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Ah! that his hands should have unbarred the door, and thrown it wide, for the wolf to enter that precious fold! Ten Nights in a Bar Room So she went to the cage, and with a heart that beat wildly, she unbarred the door—and brought Miki into the cabin! Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars She immediately unbarred and opened the door, and invited him to come in. Manuel Pereira The gate of the courtyard was unbarred, and they passed out unquestioned. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes Swiftly as had the collie obeyed, Rodney Hade had already reached and silently unbarred the door, by the time the dog got under way. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story The household were quickly astir, the doors were unbarred, and Gaspar presented himself before the prince, who had just descended from the carriage. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast The sleepy landlord stared as he unbarred the door and led them into the kitchen; but he offered no comment beyond remarking that it was a good night to be under cover. The Valley of Decision "Ask the stars and the calendar when the heavens are dark, and the moon hides her fair face; then I expect you—the window will be open and the door unbarred." Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Then the door, which had been left unbarred, was flung open and, along with a great rush of wind and rain, the patrol guard, five in number, sprang in. Alice of Old Vincennes Then to the castle's lower ward Sped forty yeomen tall, The iron-studded gates unbarred, Raised the portcullis' ponderous guard, The lofty palisade unsparred, And let the drawbridge fall. Marmion We unbarred the door upon the faith of De Grey's promise—THAT was not giving up. The Parent's Assistant The gate was cautiously unbarred and Odo found himself in a strip of garden preceding a low pavilion in which not a light was visible. The Valley of Decision Bidding Lionel wrap himself in his cloak, Sir Oliver unbarred the door, and went upstairs in quest of a fresh shirt and doublet for his brother. The Sea-Hawk The creaking hinge is oiled, I have unbarred the backway, But you tread not the trackway; And shall the thing be spoiled? Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses I went to the door, unbarred it, and looked out into the night, for the air within the room stifled me. To Have and to Hold Now the priest unbarred a wicket in the gates of bronze, and one by one those who were stricken of the madness entered in. The World's Desire At length the gate was reached, and while it was unbarred they halted. The Brethren She paused, and then, with the fearlessness of innocence, descended and unbarred the door. Zanoni At his approach complaint grew mild, And when his hand unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of Fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 We groped our way through the passage to the stairs, noiselessly descended them, and found the outer door unchained, unbarred, and slightly ajar. To Have and to Hold After what seemed an endless time, we heard the heavy gate unbarred, and quickly clanged to, and footsteps returning on the gravel. John Ingerfield and Other Stories But, not until he unbarred the tool-house door did he guess that Lady was not the burning shack's only prisoner. Further Adventures of Lad He welcomed the step of Mervale at his threshold, and unbarred the door. Zanoni We had left the door unbarred so that his entrance was unhampered. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... Looking out, he saw a man's figure outlined in the moonlight on the walk, and, at once taking it to be Will, he ran hastily down and unbarred the door. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields So, without fear, without hesitation, she rose and unbarred the door. Mary Barton At their approach the great valves were unbarred, and they passed out into the open country, taking the road so lately travelled by Joseph and Mary. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ "Mr. Sherlock Holmes—" I began, but the words had a most magical effect, for the window instantly slammed down, and within a minute the door was unbarred and open. The Sign of the Four So we will," said Gobryas and his men, "and it would not surprise us to find the palace-gates unbarred, for this night the whole city is given over to revelry. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus The gate was slowly unbarred, and an old Capuchin, very infirm, very suspicious, and very dirty, stood before me. The Queen of Hearts They were unbarred, and not at all cell-like. The Financier, a novel I unbarred the shutters,—the window looked on the little back yard I have before described; there was no ledge without,—nothing to break the sheer descent of the wall. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Vestibule, with its unbarred window and door opening into the park. Mystery of the Yellow Room Glad at heart to think that she took thought of me, I unbarred the door, and threw myself into a chair before the fire, trying to look like one unconcerned. A Monk of Fife As he unbarred the shutter they were startled by a voice hailing them from below. Miss or Mrs? The private door below is unbarred and open. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The Bosphorus shall be free; It shall make room for me; And the gates of its water-streets Be unbarred before my fleets. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow My knocking and ringing produced no response for three or four minutes; then, as I persisted, a scantily clothed and half awake maid servant unbarred the door and stared at me stupidly in the moonlight. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Benham heard their shuffling patter, one after the other, down the ladder, the sounds of a door being unbarred softly, and then no other sound but that incessant shrieking in the darkness. The Research Magnificent They unbarred the door and sprang into the open air. The Scouts of the Valley She flew back—the door was closed—but unbarred—her trembling hands lingered a moment round the spring. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes |
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