单词 | uncurtained |
例句 | Through the leaves, she looked into the open uncurtained windows and saw growlers being rushed out and returned overflowing with cool foaming beer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The stairs ended in a long chamber lined with uncurtained windows. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Windows were curtained or uncurtained, but there were no lights glowing, no sounds apart from the surge and rush of the water. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z And on Friday night, while taking our seats beforehand, we could watch star dancers practicing their steps on the uncurtained open-air stage. Dance Review: International Stars at Damian Woetzel?s Festival in Vail 2010-08-08T23:47:00Z So take a long look at the uncurtained stage when you arrive. Review: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Upends a Whodunit 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Two flashes inside the downstairs wing of the house, which Ralph knew Mr. Little used as a library, had glinted across the panes of an uncurtained window. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The room was in disorder, lighted only by a pair of candles, the slender flames of which were reflected, islanded in blackness, in the two tall windows that, bald and uncurtained, let in the night. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The casements were uncurtained, but a green silk shade, gathered at the top and bottom, was drawn half-way along each. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z It was roughly paneled with cedar, very simply furnished, and had, as usual, an uncovered floor, while the sunlight that streamed through the uncurtained window fell upon the girl. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The kitchen window was uncurtained, and the blind, as usual, was not drawn. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The fire had burned out on the hearth, the lamp was out too, but grey daylight was shimmering through the uncurtained panes. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Suddenly she perceived that a light was shining out upon the terrace from what was evidently an uncurtained window. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z When Elsa once more opened her eyes, the cold grey light of morning fell through the uncurtained windows into the hall. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z I don’t know what I shall do; I feel so undraped, so uncurtained, so uncushioned; I feel as if I were sitting in the centre of a mighty “reflector.” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z When, through the uncurtained window, they could see from their mother's movements that they might venture in, they gladly once more entered the little untidy room. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z But he did not depart without pointing, through the open window and a forest of chimney-stacks, to a lighted but uncurtained square on a lower level. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z But the bare floors and uncurtained windows of these “flats,” with the poor furniture and raggedly clothed children, spelled a degree of poverty deeper than Jess Morse had imagined before. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z She stood with her face partly averted, watching the beauty of the sunrise through the uncurtained open window. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z He walked on past the porch, till he stood opposite the uncurtained window of the curious hall dining-room of the person he had come to see. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z I rose and stood in the big uncurtained window, which, with its black mullions casting their shadows on the floor, looked more than ever like a great glass cage. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z Taras rode up to one of the uncurtained windows, and peered in. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The next morning Mildred awoke to find the sun pouring into her room through the uncurtained windows. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z A great patch of moonlight shone through the uncurtained window, and outside it was almost as light as day. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z The candle had burned low in the socket, a star glinting through the torn clouds shone through the uncurtained windows. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z It needed a mistress, the soul of a house; and now in place of the blank uncurtained windows of old days, Molly’s genial hospitality and kindness seemed to look out from every pane of glass. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z The latter looked straight down into the uncurtained windows of the lighted dining-room, where the young people were still at play. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The windows gaped, uncurtained; he looked in, then deliberately seated himself upon the step and lapsed into heavy revery. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z The uncurtained window space is more or less diamond shaped. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z On the bare floor and straw, lighted by the cold glimmer of the moon, shining through uncurtained windows and making the slumberers' lids quiver restlessly. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z She frankly owned as much while Bellamy was helping her with her wrap in the semi-seclusion of their as yet uncurtained booth. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Rows of sturdy plants decked the spotless windows, uncurtained in order to permit the greatest possible amount of light. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z She lay in the dark, or rather in the lights and shadows of the uncurtained room, and every two or three minutes a tramcar passed and shut out other sounds. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The pine tables, rush chairs, and uncurtained bed, had been purchased at half price, at vendue, and exhibited various tokens of decay; but care and neatness and order were displayed in their condition and arrangement. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z The yard was very small, and, but a few feet in front of him, a light from the open and uncurtained window of Barloff’s rear room streamed out across the intervening space. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Many of the windows, uncurtained and open, were lit up. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z The room was unlit but for the silver moonlight that came from the window, uncurtained and open. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z A bright cold moon shone in at the uncurtained window, but its beams did not suffice to enable him to read the small print of his Bible. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Now the wintry daylight coming through the uncurtained windows, made all these things look chill, ghastly, and forlorn. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Through the great uncurtained windows of the hotel we see one grey figure, and then another, walking along the side-path up the Avenue de Commerce. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Through an uncurtained window, the pair glimpsed a tall, wiry woman filling an oil lamp in the kitchen. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z The night was cold, and the moon shone brightly through the uncurtained oriel windows upon Pip's bare feet as they paddled along the boarded floor. "Pip" A Romance of Youth You will not wonder what I mean by that when I tell you that in the light which streamed from the uncurtained window everything in the room was distinctly visible to me. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 The station was wrapped in darkness, save for a hanging light here and there, and an occasional uncurtained window in the waiting train. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France The wide, uncurtained windows, all open to the soft morning air, the snowy walls, the cleanliness and repose impressed her. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch The baize-covered tables were arranged for play; but only one small, green-shaded lamp had been lighted; and the window was uncurtained and open to the still summer night. The Gambler A Novel Through the long uncurtained window shone the bright moon from over the park, and just as I reseated myself the stable clock chimed the half-hour. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Most of the windows, latticed and small, were set flush with the floor; but high up in a dormer was a large window with diamonded panes, uncurtained, black and ominous. Carnival The last garden gate shut with a click that travelled far down the street, and the lights of the comfortable families began to shine in the confidingly uncurtained windows. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The window, black and uncurtained, looked out upon the veldt. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War A broad sheet of yellow flame was streaming up beside the house and over the uncurtained window space. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls They are not for the solitary traveller; but our friend perhaps is curious and peeps in through an uncurtained window. Titanic Through the uncurtained window the light stole dimly, and the reddened coals in the tiny grate threw but a feeble gleam into the room. A Life Sentence A Novel The moon was shining brightly in at the window, which was uncurtained, so that I could see every article of the furniture, and even the minutest objects in the room. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The white morning light was stealing into the room through the uncurtained windows. A Monk of Cruta The curtains of his French window were drawn apart, and in the mirror he saw the reflection of the girl as she stood in profile near her own uncurtained window and slowly dressed her hair. The Girl in the Mirror It was pitch dark in the village street, and the darkness seemed only the greater for a light here and there in an uncurtained window or from an open door. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers It was from an uncurtained, south opening in the first. The Plow-Woman Nobody needed to, for just then the two men who seemed to be fighting swung into the narrow strip of light before the uncurtained window and he could see their faces. The Wishing Moon It seemed to be a library, but the furniture was all covered, the floor was bare, and the sun streamed in through uncurtained windows. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge But for more of us and more there comes a dissolution of these assurances; there comes illumination as the day comes into a candle-lit uncurtained room. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman The great height, the bare stone, the shattered windows, the aspect of the uncurtained bed, with one of its four fluted columns broken short, all struck a chill upon his fancy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI Through the uncurtained windows the moonlight was streaming, making white splashes upon the floors. In the Heart of a Fool The room was dark, faintly lighted by the street lamps outside the one uncurtained window, where he sat with his head in his hands, huddled in a discouraged heap over Charlie Brady's desk. The Wishing Moon Or of my uncurtained window and the bare floor Spattered with moonlight? Some Imagist Poets An Anthology I followed him to the top of a very lofty stair, and there right under the slates were a couple of empty and dusty little rooms, uncarpeted and uncurtained, into which he led me. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Francis had walked to the uncurtained window and was standing looking out, and after a while his voice broke in upon her thoughts. East of the Shadows He stole round very gently to where, in spite of the moon, he saw a light shining in Monsieur Joseph's uncurtained window. Angelot A Story of the First Empire And suddenly its warning ceased, but ere It ceased, the scales had fallen from my eyes, And I beheld, and shall I not declare What my uncurtained vision testifies? Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications That brilliant beam falling through the barber's open door and uncurtained window came from a new lighting device, procured from a Chicago mail-order house. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Just once, as the first light came streaking in through the uncurtained window beside him, he nodded his head in deliberate, definite finality. Once to Every Man But a light shone through one uncurtained window. Nan of Music Mountain Diane seated herself in a chair with her back to the uncurtained window, through which the early summer sun was staring. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The sun’s edge flashed above the horizon, and its first rays fell through the uncurtained window full upon her face. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. The bare, uncurtained, uncarpeted rooms, the big dormitory with its cubicles, the stone-flagged passages, all appeared to him mean and sordid. Beside Still Waters The uncurtained window on my left looked into the purple, solemn night. The Grey Woman and other Tales Pardaloe shook his hat once more and turned a few steps so that he stood between the uncurtained window and the light. Nan of Music Mountain She sat fanning him till a feeble daylight through an uncurtained window warned her to switch off the electricity. The Dust Flower "Were you mad to keep it burning till I came, with that," pointing to a huge bay window opening upon a balcony, "uncurtained and the grounds, no doubt, alive with spies?" Cleek, the Master Detective The warm, red light that streamed from an uncurtained French window on the ground floor only deepened the uncertainty of everything. The Scarlet Feather Though startled by this enigmatical utterance, he followed when she ascended two steps of the stoop for a better view in the uncurtained window. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton A few little gowns hung on the wall, and the only picture was the wintry sky, sparkling with stars, framed by the uncurtained window. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. The uncurtained windows sent forth a white light. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Old Richard Bellamy, father of the young man, was shot through the uncurtained window of his living rooms while reading the paper one night. Brand Blotters The uncurtained window now attracted the attention of the sheriff’s officer, and he peered in. The Scarlet Feather The sun streamed in at the dusty, uncurtained window over the motionless body of Caleb Kimball, who lay in a strange, deep sleep, unconscious, on the bed. Ladies-In-Waiting Then came the lighting up of the rooms, and the blaze of pure white light from the uncurtained ballroom windows spread into the street, and the musicians passed in with their instruments. Tom Brown at Oxford The bare, uncurtained windows loomed up boldly in the searching sunlight, which spared nothing. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Looking up at the large, red-fronted building, with its countless uncurtained windows, Joan realized that the man's description was probably nearer the truth than her own. To Love Drawing up to this modest dwelling, Colonel Demarion saw through its uncurtained windows that there was no lack of company within. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales Going to the window, he peered out through the small panes of glass of the uncurtained upper half. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution It opened, and the moonlight streaming in through the uncurtained windows showed us, through our half-shut eyelids, the figures of our escort and the hunchback. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The bare, uncurtained windows gave no sign of human occupancy. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern They could look in the door, and through the uncurtained window, and see plainly all that went on. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar He had come in late, and finding no place at the long, central table sat apart at a smaller one under a high, uncurtained window. The Branding Iron The uncurtained stage, wrapt in darkness, drew her with its hidden mystery. The Comedienne Gradually the dark outline of coastal swamp and forest was uncurtained. Blackbeard: Buccaneer As you draw nearer, you wonder at the uncurtained windows, neat, small-paned casements with neither shade nor frill. Blue Ridge Country His own room was in a cheap lodging-house, and, according to the testimony of a visitor, furnished with a wretched uncurtained couch, a table, and two chairs. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Through the uncurtained window high up in the room the June stars looked down upon her. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary Wrapping him snugly in his cloak, he hurried onward toward the humble cottage from which rays of light streamed cheerfully through the uncurtained windows. Myths and Legends of Christmastide Weak and sick, with dragging effort I turned in my chair and faced the black, uncurtained window where I felt It to be. The Thing from the Lake She enjoyed glimpsing in through uncurtained windows, into sordid rooms where human beings moved as if sordidly unaware. The Lost Girl A little above her forestay a small window, uncurtained and brightly lit, broke the long stretch of featureless black wall. Shining Ferry He finally found it immediately behind the woodshed, where, by climbing on the sloping roof, it was possible to look in at the uncurtained windows of the first and second story. Messenger No. 48 Lights were carried hurriedly past uncurtained windows, and flared at last through the open door, as a woman’s anxious face looked out. Janet's Love and Service At one end of the mist line had been uncurtained a background of rocky, surf-washed shore, with high green hills rising behind it. Gold Seekers of '49 And there, through the uncurtained window, she saw him sitting awaiting her. The Lost Girl The doors shut with that hollow sound peculiar to empty uncurtained rooms, and groaned, as they opened, over the scarcity of oil. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Through the uncurtained kitchen windows he saw a fire in the range. The Crooked House The moon yearned at him through the uncurtained window of the bare attic chamber, and he longed back to it. Despair's Last Journey Lying on my bed I could see, through the uncurtained windows, the distant snowy peaks shimmering dimly in the starlight. My Reminiscences The two windows were uncurtained; but outside the customary double panes, the cracks of which were filled with pounded wool, stretched a significant iron net-work which was embedded far in the stones at the window-edges. The Genius Above the uncurtained windows, with their shutters thrown wide upon a view of moist, bare garden, the heavy gilt cornices seemed to frown. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story His face was as solemn as the usher's own as he turned to gaze at the word "Welcome" over the door, and the fringe of paper Easter lilies draping the top of each uncurtained window. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor The week’s activity was quite sufficient to account for her drowsiness, to say nothing of the bright sunshine streaming in through ten uncurtained windows, and the air growing heavy with the breathing of a multitude. Shenac's Work at Home I sit by the half-hour, watching them sail past my high, uncurtained windows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Through an uncurtained door to the right opened what appeared to be a library, while to the left—Donaldson turned his back for a moment upon Arsdale. The Seventh Noon What is romance to such a soul—even were romance, the romance of this Paris, uncurtained to him? Europe After 8:15 They were uncurtained, too, every one, and grimed with dust: and through this dust we could see rows of cast-off suits dangling within like limp suicides. The Adventures of Harry Revel M. showed her husband in some ridiculous light, or mercilessly uncurtained his crude, narrow-minded opinions and ideas. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Breem crept cautiously into the circle of light, and glancing through the uncurtained window, saw his man—with his "pals." Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Her transported husband saw her through an uncurtained window. Dixie Hart The little room was scarcely lighted by it, and looked all the darker for the blackness of the small uncurtained window, through which the ebony face of night was peering in. Cobwebs and Cables The lamp stood at the left side; and in front was the great uncurtained window. The Guests Of Hercules In ten minutes more, he moored his boat to the hitching-post in front of a tiny cottage, from whose uncurtained window the light of a brisk wood-fire was shining. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems Off it opened two or three rooms, and Eagle ushered me into a large oak-panelled study, lined with bookshelves and having long windows, which, when uncurtained, would look out on the Embankment. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley As she did so, the light from an uncurtained window fell on her face, which glowed with the inner brightness kindled in it by moments of strong feeling. The Fruit of the Tree All the village might have witnessed their interview through the uncurtained windows. Cobwebs and Cables It was quite dark, now, outside, as I could see through the uncurtained window, which opened upon the dreary expanse stretching out to haunted Sedgemoor. The Devil Doctor In the morning light which paled the uncurtained window their eyes met. The Second Latchkey The moon is looking in through the uncurtained window, looking into the cold, bare room, where only two or three cinders glow a dull red in the grate. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 The window was uncurtained, a bald square of glass. The Hidden Places A bright light, however, streamed through the window of the salon, which was uncurtained. Cobwebs and Cables As the shadows fall, no guard comes as in England to pull your curtain down according to military orders; and, as you approach Paris, you see families dining by uncurtained windows in blazing light. The Audacious War "If her window is uncurtained, I'll take it as a good omen," he said. The Second Latchkey Lady Rose was sitting in front of the uncurtained window in a loose, white dressing-gown, lifting a mass of her golden hair with her hair brush. Great Possessions Suddenly in one of the uncurtained windows a face appeared. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow Mercedes stood in the shade of the towering hillside, the single beam of light shining from an uncurtained window alone faintly revealing her slenderness of figure in its red drapery. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Maria did not answer at first, but was looking at the one uncurtained window, where the firelight again made opals of the panes. The Garden, You, and I The chauffeur, who had felt the strain of the drive, ran a little past the front door and pulled up in front of an uncurtained window. Nobody's Man Poor Houpet!" she repeated, as she ran across the tapestry room to the uncurtained window; "I am sure he must have been very sad without me all day. The Tapestry Room A Child's Romance Mr. Fairfax took his own commodious chair on one side of the hearth, facing the uncurtained windows; a low seat confronted him for Bessie. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax Yellow rays of light streamed from out dirty, uncurtained windows, leaving the narrow street weirdly illuminated, with here and there patches of dense shadows. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Directly opposite to me was that black uncurtained window. The Betrayal Reaching the building, he peered cautiously through the uncurtained window. Under Sealed Orders He laid the papers aside without further investigation, and, after gazing for a few minutes vacantly out of the uncurtained window, rolled a fresh cigarette and went out into the night. A Comedy of Masks A Novel They went through the front door into a big, rudely furnished room with a very old and worn rug on the floor, a few pieces of heavy furniture, and bare, uncurtained windows. Poor Man's Rock Sounds of voices and laughter came from within and forms could be seen flitting back and forth through the uncurtained windows. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life We passed the village hall, brilliantly lit; the shadowy forms of a closely packed crowd of people were dimly visible through the uncurtained windows. The Betrayal The window in the sloping roof was uncurtained. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel The moonlight was streaming into the room through the uncurtained window, and lit up her tumbled head and hot face. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. The gentlemen of the jury sat quite motionless, looking straight ahead at the blinding sun, which came through the high, uncurtained windows opposite. The Exiles and Other Stories After a minute or two I sat down by the uncurtained window and began to sing as usual. Uncle Max He looked out of my uncurtained window into the night. The Betrayal In the moonlight, which was already stealing into the room through the bare, uncurtained window, her face seemed like a piece of beautiful marble statuary, ghostly, yet in a single moment exquisitely human. The Lighted Way There was a broad, uncurtained pane of glass in the front door of the house. Joy in the Morning If you peered through the uncurtained windows you could see tree-tops tossing like black waves against the dark sky, and in between them rolling clouds, and little bright patchwork spaces of stars. A Woman Named Smith The windows of town hall were high and uncurtained. The Ramrodders A Novel He motioned me to a chair facing the window, a great uncurtained affair, through which the north light came flooding in, whilst he himself sat in the shadows. The Betrayal But the moment politics flutter on the breeze, the masked battery on the Bench is uncurtained to bellow forth anti-Nationalist shrapnel. The Open Secret of Ireland Through the low uncurtained window Rachel could see the first wan light of the new day and the new year. Red Pottage There was a light in the house—the living room faced the path—and through the uncurtained window Lynda saw Betty sitting before the fire with her little dog upon her lap. The Man Thou Gavest The floor was bare save for a small and worn rug here and there, and on the sills of the uncurtained windows two hardy geraniums were blooming bravely. How It Happened His face was bowed upon the dark wonder of her hair; when at last he lifted his eyes, they chanced to fall upon the one uncurtained window. Audrey Through the uncurtained window, high in the opposite wall, I could see a dim, pallid moon sinking slowly into the west. The Doctor's Dilemma "Were you mad to keep it burning till I came, with that"—pointing to a huge bay window opening upon a balcony—"uncurtained and the grounds, no doubt, alive with spies?" Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces The window was uncurtained, and he could see the reflection of the candle, and, faintly, that of his own face, as he moved about. Widdershins Holly and cedar gave color and fragrance, and at the uncurtained windows wreaths, hung by crimson ribbons, sent a welcome to the waiting crowd outside. How It Happened They stood silent for a moment, looking through the uncurtained window at the February breezes ruffling the holly bushes in the plantation, each unusually aware of the other's presence, each unusually self-conscious. Max We sat down to supper together, by the light of a brilliant little lamp, and Pierre, who was passing the uncurtained window, saw me there, and carried the news into the village. The Doctor's Dilemma Carlisle, entering through the uncurtained doorway, halted involuntarily just over the threshold. V. V.'s Eyes I saw that she was patient, kind-hearted, sweet-tempered,—that her comings and goings were as quiet and pleasant as those of the sunlight which now stole in unhindered and again vanished through the uncurtained windows. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories The sun shone through the uncurtained window and lay as a broad strip of light along the front seat. Story of Chester Lawrence The room was full of a soft mingled light from the still uncurtained windows and the lamp which had been just brought in. Lady Connie But I could not bring myself to venture downstairs, where the uncurtained windows were level with the court, and the unfastened door opened to my hand. The Doctor's Dilemma Rats crawled over our uncurtained bodies, and woke us a dozen times each night by either nibbling our ears or falling bodily from the roof on to our faces. Across China on Foot We quickly exchanged our damp clothes for dry ones, and groped our way together along the corridors, helped by the moon, which shone through their uncurtained windows, to the main staircase. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales The uncurtained window, instead of showing black, gave on another interior, whitewashed, and well illuminated by the kitchen gas. The Price of Love There she left one small square window—set deep in the stone work of the wall—open and uncurtained. Deadham Hard She thought she saw something white in the uncurtained space of the window. The Moon Rock Why not go out into the woods, beneath the spreading branches of the trees, or even under the uncurtained canopy of Heaven, and enjoy a grand unbending of the spirit? Thirty Years in the Itinerancy He circled the building, finding an uncurtained window at the rear, which merely revealed an unfurnished room. The Case and the Girl The stars shone through the uncurtained windows and were no yellower than the gold coins heaped on the large table and overflowing the baskets. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California Through the uncurtained glass, Bog could see her hands weaving music with the keys, and almost fancy he could hear it. Round the Block Moreover, she loved the roomy, bare house, with its uncurtained windows facing the mountains, and revealing the spectacles of the day and night. The Precipice The light of a glorious autumn day streamed in through uncurtained windows. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights Ten yards away she saw a brightly lighted, uncurtained window, beyond which were figures, plainly discernible. The Brown Study The semi-darkness of the hut, the outline of the moon afar through the uncurtained window—these swam before her…. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 This window was uncurtained, and Bog could distinctly see the chairs, bureau, and other articles of furniture. Round the Block There was a bright light in the living-room, and, still without dismounting, he paused before the uncurtained window and looked in. Where the Trail Divides By his special orders the windows had been left uncurtained. From out the Vasty Deep Lights glittered through every crystal slab—and all were uncurtained—in the palace of ivory. Tales of Three Hemispheres It led past the bunkhouse, and on that side opened two uncurtained windows, yellow squares that struck gleaming on the snow. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest The sun was pouring through the uncurtained dormer-window of my room under the roof. No Hero This faced the door, the upper part of which was of glass, and purposely left uncurtained, that the curious might look in. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself As I passed along the streets I could see through the uncurtained windows that in some houses Christmas had begun already for the little ones. The Gray Brethren and Other Fragments in Prose and Verse I followed him to the top of a very lofty stair, and there, right under the slates, were a couple of empty, dusty little rooms, uncarpeted and uncurtained, into which he led me. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes She looked; it was the moon whose beams struck full in at the uncurtained window and bathed her face in their mild brightness. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The great height, the bare stone, the shattered windows, the aspect of the uncurtained bed, with one of its four fluted columns broken short, all struck a chill upon his fancy. Lay Morals The stormy rain beat against the uncurtained windows, and she thought of Owen, who would soon be driving through it to the station, alone with his bitter thoughts. The Reef It was as though they sat in a brightly lit room, uncurtained from a darkness full of hostile watchers.... The Touchstone Anyhow, I was looking blankly, but rather pleasantly than otherwise, at another window, uncurtained, but by this time black as a slate with the final night-fall. The Wisdom of Father Brown Looking across, he saw through the uncurtained window of the kitchen the heads of Mr. and Mrs. Leivers in the warm glow. Sons and Lovers From its single uncurtained window one looked down into the flat's dirty back yard and upon the roofs of the hovels that bordered the alley in the rear. McTeague Behind the uncurtained window a low golden orb hung like a ripe fruit against the glass. The Reef Sue sat looking at the bare floor of the room, the house being little more than an old intramural cottage, and then she regarded the scene outside the uncurtained window. Jude the Obscure They were all of them uncurtained, and all brilliantly lighted, so that they could see everything inside. The Voyage Out Behind these beds, and half hidden, stood an uncurtained wicker cradle, in which the little boy who had cried all the evening lay asleep. Les Misérables There were lights in the windows of the reading-room, and in the billiard-room beneath it; and shadowy figures, with cues in their hands, gliding hither and thither, across its uncurtained windows. Wylder's Hand To the left are uncurtained windows, in the back mall there is a glass door, and to the right another glass door, through which weavers, male and female, and children, are passing in and out. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I The woman glanced quickly about her—at the doors, the uncurtained window. The Talleyrand Maxim The dinner-table was set between two long windows which were left uncurtained by Helen's orders. The Voyage Out Through the uncurtained mullions of the broad window I could see valiant horsemen of the lawn rear and recover against the wind that taunted them with legions of dead leaves. Traffics and Discoveries The room was nearly dark, the last blue light slanting in through the uncurtained window. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Through her uncurtained windows she watched the obscure dying away of the storm, the calming of the trees, and the gradual clearing of the night sky. The Case of Richard Meynell I see the flutter of ghostly robes by the uncurtained windows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 The windows were uncurtained, and showed the moon, and a long silver pathway upon the surface of the waves. The Voyage Out It contained an uncurtained bed, a table, two chairs, and an old wooden box, which the boys used, both as bureau and bookcase. The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French The last of these, a one-story cabin staggering to its fall on the edge of a stream, sent forth a pale ray from a wide, uncurtained window. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California The gap made by the lost Romney spoke from the wall, and the windows stood uncurtained to the night. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II So wearied he should have slept for hours, but, as the first glint of sunlight came through the uncurtained window, he sprang from his couch with the call of an uncompleted something in his ears. Thoroughbreds She looked automatically again at the high, uncurtained windows. England, My England Outside the country can be seen and the poorhouse, a dark, unpleasant building with black, uncurtained windows. The Road to Damascus And, now thou seest my soul's angelic hue, "'Tis time these features were uncurtained too;— "This brow, whose light—oh rare celestial light! The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes The sad light of the November morning dawned mistily through the uncurtained window, and woke him. The Fallen Leaves The place seemed to be entirely deserted—the walls were wet with damp, there were no carpets on the floor, a window at the end of the passage showed its uncurtained square. Fortitude The light shone forth, piercing the night, through the uncurtained window of a log cabin, which would otherwise have been completely concealed from view by a group of low growing cottonwoods. Keith of the Border Some young maple leaves had made a lovely pattern on the blue northern sky outside the uncurtained windows of the lecture-hall. Life at High Tide The unbelievers crowded to the house in the light from the uncurtained windows. The Leatherwood God The flower dwindled to a small white moon standing high in the upper pane of one of the uncurtained windows. Hidden Creek The snow, and the black sea, and the lights that rose tier on tier like crowds at a circus, could be seen through the uncurtained windows. Fortitude The châlet was in darkness, and the door was locked, but through the uncurtained glass of the window, she was able to irradiate the emptiness of its interior. The Worshipper of the Image It was a hot June morning, and the heavy scent of syringa came in through the high uncurtained windows of the lecture-hall. Life at High Tide A midsummer moon-ray fell through the uncurtained lantern beneath the dome and spread in a small pool of silver at her feet. The Westcotes At dusk she fastened sacking across the uncurtained windows, lighted both Cosme's lamps, bringing the second from her bedroom, and heaped up a dancing and jubilant fire upon the hearth. Hidden Creek He knelt down as Hyacinth had seen him kneel a thousand times before, facing the eastward-looking window, now a black, uncurtained square in the whitewashed wall. Hyacinth The scene had changed, and now he almost touched a bare, uncurtained bed. Short Stories Old and New Here only the moonlight reigned, pouring in through the uncurtained windows and rendering the gay, rose-coloured room, with its pretty contents, perfectly weird and unfamiliar. Peter's Mother And Spargo noiselessly followed his directions and slightly parting the branches which concealed him looked in through the uncurtained glass. The Middle Temple Murder He looked through the uncurtained, horizontal window, at the stars. Hidden Creek Its three uncurtained windows threw a merciless light on the gray floor and smoked walls. Purple Springs A ray of light streamed on his uncurtained couch, and showed to Morton the working of his harsh features, which seemed agitated by some strong internal cause of disturbance. Old Mortality, Volume 1. It was also uncurtained, and in plain view from the front parlour. Miss Ludington's Sister And from one uncurtained, blindless window the light of a lamp shone boldly into the fading darkness without. The Middle Temple Murder He leaned forward a little and looked through the uncurtained window. In the Quarter For a week after that visit her lights had failed to go on—darkness brooded out into the areaway, seemed to grope blindly in at his expectant, uncurtained window. Tales of the Jazz Age A bright light streamed from the uncurtained window of a small cottage, revealing a family group within. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill The four French windows were uncurtained, and the inside shutters folded back, so that the silent clerks might have the benefit of every ray of daylight filtering wanly through Mercer's murky air. The Iron Woman Mrs. Major drew up, that smile still upon her face, and the moon through uncurtained window gave light upon the little joy she fetched from the depths of her trunk. Once Aboard the Lugger As I stared up at the square structure, with its uncurtained windows, I wondered, as others had wondered before me, what could have ever possessed any man to build it. Bat Wing One of them gleamed pearly white; the other detached its perfect form in black against the unshuttered, uncurtained square window-hole. Victory An Island Tale Its uncurtained windows were red with the sinking sun, as though bloodshot and inflamed from a too long unlidded existence. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers He stood a long while with his back to the fire, staring at the lamp or the darkness of the uncurtained window. The Awakening of Helena Richie Further on, blatantly advertising its meritorious solidity, a boarding- house exhibits behind uncurtained windows its testimony to the soundness of London. Jacob's Room Through the uncurtained window Richard saw the blue sky barred with crimson. The Stillwater Tragedy It was large, bleak, and ill furnished; the ample, uncurtained windows; the cold, white pannelled walls; the uncarpeted floor; all giving it an air of uninhabitable misery. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 6 The floor was dusty and innocent of any carpet; the window was bare and uncurtained. The Tempting of Tavernake Without another word she left him, as she had left him once before, alone in the long parlor with the faintly snapping fire, and the darkness pressing against the uncurtained windows. The Awakening of Helena Richie It was evening; the barracks were still, and the gloom of the sick room was, if possible, rendered greater by the darkness that was seen from the uncurtained window. The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes. Through the uncurtained window he saw the man at the desk reach the telephone. Aaron's Rod At first its weak flame made no impression on the shadows; then Zeena's face stood grimly out against the uncurtained pane, which had turned from grey to black. Ethan Frome He stepped back into the road and looked up at the windows of the house—dark, uncurtained, revealing no sign of life or habitation. The Tempting of Tavernake The rooms had a strange echoing sound in them,—and the light came harshly and strongly in through the uncurtained windows,—seeming already unfamiliar and strange. North and South The sky through the uncurtained window looked dark and black—would this night never have an end? Ruth The woman fastened the gate—Aaron saw a door—and through an uncurtained window a man writing at a desk—rather like the clerk in an hotel office. Aaron's Rod He turned his eyes towards the window, uncurtained, so that he could see the breaking dawn. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1 He walked to the uncurtained window and stood there, sure of being himself unseen. The Tempting of Tavernake Watching for him she could see through the uncurtained French windows the starry brilliance of the night, and the moon now in its middle quarter. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life The windows are uncurtained, one being open, through which some boughs are seen waving in the midnight gloom without. The Dynasts He glanced through several of the uncurtained windows and saw whole families peacefully asleep. The Valiant Runaways From the uncurtained windows of the chaplain's house on the hill beamed the newly-lighted candle. For the Term of His Natural Life Its weather-beaten clapboard exterior, spotted with black knots, as if stricken with some disfiguring disease, had nothing but its row of uncurtained windows to distinguish it from an ordinary barn. The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Through the little dirty panes of the uncurtained windows the hot sun had poured itself in a flood of quivering light all the long day. Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry For a large five-light window of the manor-house in front of him was unshuttered and uncurtained, so that the illuminated room within could be scanned almost to its four corners. A Changed Man; and other tales Though a Prince’s chamber, it had little furniture; a low uncurtained bed, a Cross on a ledge near its head, a rude table, a few chairs, and two large chests, were all it contained. The Little Duke Going upstairs in the light pouring in from some uncurtained window, she would cease for a moment to breathe. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 I don't know what I shall do; I feel so undraped, so uncurtained, so uncushioned; I feel as if I were sitting in the centre of a mighty "reflector." The Point of View Creeping in its shadow I reached a point whence I could look straight through the uncurtained window. The Hound of the Baskervilles "Father Gaspara must be there;" and jumping off his horse, he peered in at the uncurtained window. Ramona So a severe simplicity reigned in his apartment; in summer, especially, for then his floor was bare, his windows were uncurtained, and the chairs uncushioned, the bed being as narrow and hard as Napoleon's. Jack and Jill Through a long Gothic window, uncurtained, the mild moonlight was coming. The Patrician But at last, in the square of darkness through the uncurtained casement, he saw day coming, and heard one hoarse and sleepy caw. Five Tales In quiet streets of stately houses, she caught glimpses through uncurtained windows of richly-laid dinner-tables about which servants moved noiselessly, arranging flowers and silver. All Roads Lead to Calvary From the uncurtained window could be seen the dark outline of the adjacent houses and the lights lower down the hill scattered here and there throughout the sleeping city. We Two, a novel And from the three long uncurtained windows the beautiful stretch of meadow and moorland, the far violet of the hills, and the unchanging changefulness of cloud and sky. The Railway Children Bud looked away from her eyes—toward the uncurtained, high little window. Cow-Country He peered through the uncurtained window, first deluging the sleeper in a flood of faint gold, but soon pouring upon the mottled red of his flesh a searching, white, summer heat. Whirligigs He was standing full in the light of a ray of sunshine which came streaming through the high, uncurtained windows. Kingdom of the Blind The armed native guards standing against the uncurtained windows, it was impossible to open the shutters, and the room was therefore always so dark that even the physical act of writing was difficult. Woman and Labour She rose again, and stood by the uncurtained window—stood looking out, as if there was some hidden sympathy for her own desolation in the desolate night. No Name There were no trees near the house, and a full November moon streamed in at the unblinded, uncurtained windows, lighting up the bare interior—the unpainted floor, the gray plastered walls, and the white counterpane. New Chronicles of Rebecca At one of the many uncurtained windows stood a tall bony man with a bald head set off by a bunch of black hair above each ear and with a long black beard. Some Reminiscences She turned instinctively to look out of the window, which was uncurtained, but Mary immediately recalled her. Night and Day It was quite dark now outside, as I could see through the uncurtained window, which opened upon the dreary expanse stretching out to haunted Sedgemoor. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu A scarlet honeysuckle of wild and luxuriant growth shades the uncurtained and unsashed window; and the humming-birds, flitting among its brilliant blossoms, murmur a constant, gentle lullaby for the infant sleeper. Step by Step; or Tidy's Way to Freedom They climbed a very steep staircase, through whose uncurtained windows the moonlight fell, illuminating the banisters with their twisted pillars, and the piles of plates set on the window-sills, and jars half-full of milk. Night and Day |
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