| 单词 | verandah |
| 例句 | She liked the airiness of the living room, with its large windows, and the narrow flight of stairs that led to a tiny verandah charmed her, but, most of all, it was in Ikoyi. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As I looked at him that evening sitting on the verandah of a house in an unknown village, I wanted him to ask me if I was fine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He bounded up the few stairs to the verandah, holding his soutane up like a bride holding a wedding dress. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z People started getting up, so we had to vacate the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My uncle picked me up in his arms as soon as I got off the van and carried me onto the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It overlooked the city, and from the verandah one could see the ships in the bay. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z There was nothing to do during the day except sit on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z That’s the way he was the day History visited them in the back verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember sitting on the verandah listening to “Now That We Found Love” by Heavy D & The Boyz and watching the trees at the edge of town that reluctantly moved to the slow wind. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z A twist of panic makes me stand and walk to the railing of the verandah. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The MPs guarded us that night as we sat on the verandah of our halls staring into the night. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma came hurrying out to the verandah, drying her hands in front of her shorts. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He was wrapped in white linen and placed in a wooden coffin that was set on a table in the living room of the man whose verandah we had slept on. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We found him sitting in a hammock on the verandah of a cement house that faced the forest. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z After we washed our hands, my cousin Allie, twenty-one years old, was called to the verandah and asked to show me where I was to sleep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In the evenings, when he knew visitors were expected, he would sit on the verandah and sew buttons that weren’t missing onto his shirts, to create the impression that Mammachi neglected him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Just outside the window was a simpler verandah for the servants, with some threadbare charpais and stools stacked against a wall. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z My uncle was sitting on the verandah, tears in his eyes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The gunshots woke everyone, and I joined my uncle and neighbors on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Papa-Nnukwu was sitting on a low stool on the verandah, bowls of food on a raffia mat before him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Rain splashed across the floor of the verandah, even though the sun blazed and I had to narrow my eyes to look out the door of Aunty Ifeoma s living room. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a deep verandah, cool even at midday, when the sun was at its scorching best. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When we walked onto the verandah, my uncle’s wife came out, her face glowing as if she had polished it all her life. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The rest of the people in the village quietly sat on their verandahs. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Your Papa- Nnukwu is on the verandah. Go and watch him.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z This musical verandah scene is straight out of a cheesy Bollywood film, I think. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We sat on the floor of the verandah of one of the houses. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma came to the verandah and watched him drive off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The flowers swayed in the cool afternoon breeze as I strolled through the garden toward the bushes bordering the main verandah. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The thin priest was asleep on a mat on the raised stone verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They found their quarry in the back verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that night, when my uncle and aunt returned from prayers, all my new family gathered around a cassette player on the verandah to listen to stories. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Afterward, we trooped to the neighbors’ flat on the topmost floor and stood on their verandah, to see if we could catch a breeze. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Both were turned low, filling the verandah with shadows. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t go back to the hospital the next day, but on that same day, I fainted from a migraine while I was sitting on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They lay down in the back verandah on a grass mat with an inflatable goose and a Qantas koala bear. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They stepped outside the verandah and the man whispered something in his ear. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Alhaji walked up and down the verandah showing off He finally stopped and announced, “I know the city like the back of my hand. I know where to get the goods.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Kanei came back and sat with us on the stools that were provided for the funeral service, which only we attended, along with the man on whose verandah Saidu had left us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One dog had come near the verandah on which we sat and was vigorously crying. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We were sitting side by side on the verandah. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Jaja and I dashed to the window, and because we could see nothing, we dashed out to the verandah and stood by the pillars. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I walked up and down on the verandah, restless in my new environment. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z That History used the back verandah to negotiate its terms and collect its dues. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa called that evening, as we sat around the kerosene lamp on the verandah. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I thanked him and dried my hands before walking over to the servants’ verandah. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her mother liked to take the phone out to the verandah, to make sure the neighbors overheard: “Ifem, how is the weather in America?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The whistle, the salute, our hesitation on the verandah, the murder of the old man. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It revved loudly as it went over the speed bump, and even from the verandah, I could see where the color had faded to a rusty orange. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z On Facebook, he posted a picture Ifemelu had taken of him standing on the verandah with Ranyinudo’s cousins, and he captioned it: No lions yet to eat me, folks. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z We walk across the shaded verandah until the roof runs out and we’re standing at the top of a big flight of marble stairs in the glaring sun. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Everyone sat on the verandahs of the houses facing the village square. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I imagined him walking up to the verandah, holding his soutane in one hand so he could run up the short stairs, smiling. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When we returned, my uncle was on the verandah, waiting to take me back to the center. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I could make out Aunty Ifeoma’s voice from the verandah, and I wondered what she was doing up so early. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z On one verandah we saw an old man sitting in a chair as if asleep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z There were many bright geraniums in stone vases on the steps of the verandah. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We had been waiting for her on the verandah, although there was power and we could have been inside, watching TV. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of that day Pappachi sat in the verandah and stared stonily out at the ornamental garden, ignoring the plates of food that Kochu Maria brought him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no immediate cover, so we had to swiftly run onto a verandah and hide behind stacks of cement bricks. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Lieutenant Jabati sat on the verandah of his house and read a book. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One afternoon, after the staff members had set some school supplies on the verandah, Mambu suggested that we sell them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z On his way back to sit on the verandah, he picked up a stone and played with it throughout the evening. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I was about to part them when Saidu pointed to the tattered bag at the edge of the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Amit is waiting on the screened verandah with cups of steaming mint tea. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I was still sitting on the verandah, reading, when Doctor Nduoma left. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I rushed outside to the servants’ verandah and inhaled a deep breath to steady myself. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Obiora was sitting on the verandah, too, but outside the shade, so he squinted behind his thick glasses to keep the sun out of his eyes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We sat on Grandmothers verandah, waiting and listening. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I did not realize that my cousins had left; now the verandah was so silent I could hear the sound of the raindrops sliding off the leaves. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z W hen the old house had closed its bleary eyes and settled into sleep, Ammu, wearing one of Chacko’s old shirts over a long white petticoat, walked out onto the front verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I held back my tears and left the verandah to meet with Junior at the junction where we waited for the lorry. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z During the attack, Junior was in the verandah room where all five of us slept. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He sat on the verandah of a house in the middle of the village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He shook Saidu harder as we heard the people on whose verandah we had slept getting ready to come outside. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Nine steep steps led from the driveway up to the front verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go to the verandah until the smoke blows out.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z My uncle was sitting on the verandah when I came from Allies room. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z With Jawad Sahib gone, the servants were relaxed and our verandah was busy. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “No more tonight,” he said briefly to the assembled men, and stepping down from the verandah he strode away. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The city folks stood outside on their verandahs, tensed up, shaking with fear. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He was tapping his foot on the verandah floor in an energetic rhythm. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I was walking down the hallway toward the main verandah to gather fresh flowers to replace the ones in her vases when I heard a knock on the front door. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He tugged at the thin metal railing of her verandah, as though to check how durable it was, how safe, and she liked that he did that. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Gold-yellow lights of kerosene lamps flickered from behind windows and on verandahs of homes, like the eyes of hundreds of wild cats. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a bullet hole in the doorframe and broken glasses of Star beer, a popular brand in the country, and empty cigarette packets on the verandah floor. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They took buckets from the verandah of one of the houses and headed toward the river. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We dashed back to the flat and placed buckets on the verandah to catch the rainwater and watched them fill rapidly. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We shouted in excitement as we walked back to our verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The only difference was that Papa-Nnukwu’s house had a verandah, which was bounded by rusty metal bars. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z One morning we were sitting on the verandah when he complained he wasn’t feeling very well. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He went back to sit in his chair on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We were all sitting on the verandah, talking, when Father Amadi s car nosed its way to the front of the flat. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was in the fourth block we came to, a tall, bland building with peeling blue paint and with television aerials sticking out from the verandahs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We walked up to the boys sitting quietly on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma was sitting on a stool on the verandah, across from a friend of hers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I sat on the verandah, with the book on my lap, watching one of the children chase a butterfly in the front yard. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z There were lights on in the houses and boys our age, fifteen and above, sat on the verandahs and stoops. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As we were ushered to the truck, I stared back at the verandah where the lieutenant now stood, looking in the other direction, toward the forest, his hands crossed behind his back. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I went out to the verandah and stood by the wet metal railings, watching the rain thin to a drizzle and then stop. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “I am going to paint him out here on the verandah, in the shade. I want to catch the sunlight on his skin,” Amaka said, when Obiora joined them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It fell into his drink one evening while he was sitting in the verandah of a rest house after a long day in the field. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ammu sat in the verandah of her home waiting anxiously for her husband to return. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat on his verandah and securely tied all the ropes at his waist. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Papa-Nnukwu was back on the verandah after breakfast, sitting on the stool, with Amaka settled on a plastic mat at his feet. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I walked around the village by myself and found a hammock on one of the verandahs. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Back home, she heard the hollowness in her steps as she walked from bedroom to living room to verandah and then back again. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Floor-to-ceiling windows behind them overlooked a tiled verandah with wicker sofas and a sprawling garden. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Still, I was not sure why she wanted me to go and watch him on the verandah. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When we got back to the verandah, everyone marveled at Alhaji’s new jersey. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “I always got the stick on my palm,” Amaka said, joining me on the verandah. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I was left with my aunt and uncle, and we sat on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We ate on the verandah, although it was almost as hot as the kitchen. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When I got there, two boys were playing table tennis on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She was looking at the verandah, where Aunty Ifeoma sat on a stool, talking. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Some of the boys followed behind them, and I sat on the verandah with Mambu. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We left the man, still under the kitchen table, and headed for the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Our entire public performance will be staged outside on what Effie refers to as the verandah, the tiled expanse between the front doors and the stairs that’s shaded by a roof supported by columns. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw Father Amadi’s car turning into the compound when we went back out to the verandah. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We sat outside on logs at the foot of the verandah and Musa offered to tell a story about Bra Spider. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We went through a narrow hall and a drawing-room crowded with furniture to a verandah facing a square clipped lawn. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As I walked into the last remains of the might, leaving Mohamed standing on the verandah, I became afraid. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We were on the verandah, picking the stones out of rice. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Somebody poured a bucket of water on the verandah and the boys lay down, with their backs on the wet floor. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Beyond him up the shady driveway is a three-story country house, a wide verandah all the way around it. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They found themselves right in front of a group of people whom the Patriarch was addressing in the westernmost verandah of the Kalleny house, in Cochin. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We started a soccer game, and as we played, the lieutenant came out to sit on the verandah of his house. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Obiora brought the kerosene lamps out to the verandah and we sat around them, swatting at the tiny insects that blindly followed the yellow light and bumped against the glass bulbs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Nabila stepped outside and joined me in the garden bordering our verandah. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The door that led to the verandah was half open, and the purplish tinge of early dawn trickled into the living room. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The women and older people in the village stood on their verandahs and watched as we were led away by the adult soldiers into the clearing toward the forest. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I waited for Jaja to come in from the verandah so we could go in together. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The six of us sat on the verandah and discussed what was going on. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He got up and went out to the verandah; the sudden hot air, the roar of his neighbor’s generator, the smell of diesel exhaust fumes brought a lightness to his head. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z That they would watch with dinner-plate eyes as history revealed itself to them in the back verandah. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I cringed and rolled around on the floor by my bed or sometimes on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The flickering light cast a topaz glow over the narrow verandah, over the stubby gray hairs on Papa-Nnukwu s chest, over the loose, soil-colored skin on his legs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, from the deep shade of the verandah, we see the whole thing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z None of us thought of going to sleep on a verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They had all stopped doing their chores and came onto the verandah to hug their “brother,” as my uncle explained my relation to them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z After he was done explaining how I could contribute to keeping the room clean and in order, I went back to the verandah and sat with my uncle. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I went outside and stood by the verandah railings. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He had a smile on his face that told us he had known all along that we were on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He wanted to have breakfast sitting on the verandah, to watch the morning sun. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Each day I sat on the verandah with my uncle and cousins looking toward the city. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As they sat talking on the verandah, we watched them from under the mango tree, where we sat cleaning our guns. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We wondered about the cabin next to ours, which, judging solely by their verandah space, was much, much larger. On a Disney Cruise, It’s a Stressful World (After All) 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3bnqt The Scottish writer sits on the verandah of his home in Vailima, Samoa. Robert Louis Stevenson - picture of the day 2012-11-13T16:36:37Z I am sitting on the verandah of the Hotel Oloffson in Port-au-Prince, sipping coffee and looking out over its tranquil gardens. Haiti: rocked to its foundations 2011-01-11T21:31:00Z Medvedev, in jeans and gray shirt, and Bono, in his trademark dark glasses, stubble and earring, sipped tea on the verandah. Bono, Medvedev talk charity over tea by the sea 2010-08-24T16:03:00Z They both worked every morning, on typewriters on the verandah of the cottage we lived in outside Watford. Deborah Moggach: a life in writing 2013-02-16T07:04:01Z The Scottish writer sits with members of his household and family on the verandah of his home in Vailima, Samoa. Robert Louis Stevenson - picture of the day 2012-11-13T16:36:37Z Dining room, den, chef’s kitchen, butlers pantry, sitting room, multiple interior upgrades, verandah with corner gazebo. Joe Biden’s ‘MSNBC administration’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Five bedrooms, seven baths, multiple “impressive” gathering rooms, loft, gourmet kitchen, verandah, abundant natural wood interior and flooring; 8,500 square feet. Glenn Youngkin gets an unexpected boost 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Eight fireplaces, grand staircase, multiple formal rooms, custom kitchen, first and second floor verandahs, original “gingerbread” details; 4,256 square feet. Inside the Beltway: J.D. Vance says let’s ‘rebuild the country’ 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z In the capital, Kathmandu, doctors treated patients in hospital corridors, verandahs and parking lots, and ambulances were turned back due to a lack of space. AP Interview: Official says Nepal desperately needs vaccines 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Traditional exterior columns, verandah, barn, detached garage, formal gardens. DeSantis schools ‘weak Republicans’ 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Finished attic, verandah, porte-cochere, stone patio, attached three-car garage with recreation room. Inside the Beltway: Conservative news surges to ‘top 10’ 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Passengers and crew have been told to close their curtains, close all portholes and stay off verandahs while both vessels cross from the Pacific to the Atlantic ocean. Coronavirus live news: US deaths could reach 200,000 as UK warned of six-month lockdown 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z By the old front door was a charred metal toy truck his grandchildren once raced down the verandah. In fire-hit rural Australia, climate debate burns deep 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Erniati stands barefoot on the verandah of her modest home, slicing scissors through black fabric as Hindu chants ring out from a nearby temple. Ex-bombmaker, Bali bomb widow forge friendship, seek peace 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Long before that my mother used to read me The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám on the back verandah of our house in Kogarah. Clive James: ‘The most overrated books almost all emerged from a single genre – magic realism’ 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Historically sensitive updates, chef’s kitchen, three fireplaces; exterior dormers, rocking chair verandah, stone walls, brick walkways, stream on property. Rahm Emanuel slaps Democratic hopefuls 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Massive stone fireplace, rustic interior, large updated kitchen, verandah and decks, stone chimneys and piers, wood latticework, extensive landscaping and mature gardens, spectacular views. Caution: Angry Democrats ahead 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z From the verandah of his home, nestled on a 400-hectare property of rolling hills, gum trees and Merino sheep, he watched a giant orange plume crest over the hill and rain down fiery embers. In fire-hit rural Australia, climate debate burns deep 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Exterior columns, verandah, historic trees, boxwoods, and plantings. Fearful that America could lose its national identity 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In-law suite with separate entrance, two-car carriage house, sweeping verandah and driveway, stone walls. Inside the Beltway: Inappropriate: Americans reject politics at Oscars 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The 47-year-old Drotske then charged at them to push them out and was shot in a struggle on the verandah outside, he said. South Africa Rugby World Cup winner Drotske shot in robbery 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z We peered into the mile-deep abyss and spent hours sitting on the verandah of the historic stone lodge, the world’s most scenic porch, trying to make sense of this immensity of time and space. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Formal living and dining rooms, family room, den, bay windows, multiple verandahs, classic landscaping, grand drive. Inside the Beltway: Evangelical support for Trump at ‘all-time high’ 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Unique exterior with verandahs, porte-cochere, tile roof, two-car garage, enclosed porch, mature trees and plantings. Inside the Beltway: MoveOn.org readies a ‘rapid response’ to Trump 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Mountain, parkland and James River views, wooden fencing, verandah, landscaping, mature trees. Inside the Beltway: LibertyCon draws Young Libertarians — ‘Don’t Tread on anyone’ 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Extravagant architecture includes verandah and multiple sitting porches, extensive landscaping. Inside the Beltway: Mega #MAGA: The power of presidential tweets 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Khan spoke to Reuters on a verandah at his palatial estate overlooking the Bani Gala hills on Islamabad's outskirts. After campaign to oust Pakistan PM, Imran Khan looks to take the job 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z I stayed in an old pub by the river, with long verandahs, tiny rooms, no air conditioning, and great bartenders. From Courtney Barnett to Beer Snake 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Other features include open-plan living in the kitchen and dining area, a wide verandah that wraps around three sides of the home and a spacious master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom. The great divide: what will $1m buy you in Australia's property market? 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Formal living and dining rooms, sunroom, verandah, formal gardens, two-car garage and play house. Inside the Beltway: Pro-life marchers strike Planned Parenthood 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Rocking chair verandah, two-car detached garage, full basement, new roof, wood fencing. Donald Trump’s inauguration symbol of president’s spirit 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Khan spoke to Reuters on a verandah at his palatial estate overlooking the Bani Gala hills on Islamabad's outskirts. After campaign to oust Pakistan PM, Imran Khan looks to take the job 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z They rest in overcrowded, windowless rooms or on the verandah, enjoying the few rays of sun that pierce the wall of tower blocks surrounding their small, derelict building. 'Regeneration should be for all': will change in Johannesburg benefit its poorest residents? 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z The home includes wide, cool verandahs and a commercial-grade pizza oven. The great divide: what will $1m buy you in Australia's property market? 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z He writes, with pride, “How I miss my own secure verandah.” How My Daughter Reads 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Two car garage, new central air conditioning and roof, updated plumbing and electric, wrap-around verandah with second floor balcony, mature trees. Inside the Beltway: U.S. Muslim population projected to double 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Twin verandahs, decorative railings, partial basement, central air conditioning and heat pump. Inside the Beltway: What holiday? The campaigns crank back up 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Later renditions called verandahs were built as full-length or wrap-around galleries, usually extensions of the main roof and fully integrated into the house. The evolution of the American front porch 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z As with most law changes, she said, a notice was put up on the verandah of the town hall and a second at the island’s general store. Pitcairn Island, population 48, passes law to allow same-sex marriage 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Exterior porte-cochere, tile roof, verandahs, iron fencing; carriage house with two bedrooms and bath. Inside the Beltway: Voters want to see Hillary Clinton, Carly Fiorina debate 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Its top-floor windows and verandah bestow sweeping views of the garden, river and jungle beyond. Vietnam visit reveals history of opulence, fall of empire, war 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z In the verandah of the house I was shown two boys, 6 years old or so, who were sitting before a loom. My Experience With Kailash Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan Was Anything But Nobel-Worthy 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The younger son fidgets with his phone on the verandah outside. How life has changed for Delhi rape victim's family 2013-12-16T00:05:51Z Back in Raj times, in the Assam highlands, British planters once sipped gin and tonics on verandahs overlooking endless rows of glistening green tea bushes. India Ink: Climate Change and Population Growth Meet Along the Brahmaputra River 2013-01-23T03:58:43Z “And now he wants you to come up on the verandah and rest,” laughed Ruth, looking down into the blue eyes. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z Here the occupants sit at evening on the broad verandahs, stretched in their long bamboo chairs, enjoying the cool air that comes in from the sea, and talk of England or of America. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z One evening we were sitting quietly in the verandah when a woman came rushing in from the women’s hospital compound, saying that there were three men on the roof. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z We were then taken upstairs to a sunny verandah, just outside the Geshe Rimpoche's private room and commanding fine views up and down the valley. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z A verandah was run round the front and two sides. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Soon after this Pamela came out on the verandah, and she, like her sister, had to be reassured of the sanctity of her lunch. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z As I returned from a visit to the women's laager Colonel Baden-Powell was lying in his easy-chair beneath the roof of the verandah of the Headquarters Office. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z We were at once admitted by a private entrance, and ushered into a large verandah, which had been set apart for the use of Feringhis. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Cushions and tables had been arranged for our reception and placed on a verandah where, on arrival, we were given cups of tea and hot milk. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z There, extended on the moonlit verandah, he remained during her absence, disconsolate and wakeful. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z When they were gone, Vibart turned to Lady Grant and asked if he could come and sit with her on the verandah. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Flags were flying and bunting was fluttering from the verandahs of the houses. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Lunch was served in the verandah of the house, and afterwards games were played till tea-time. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z At Kalimpong there was a large and comfortable Dak bungalow, surrounded by a well-kept garden full of roses and scarlet hibiscus with a beautiful and large-flowered mauve solanum growing up the pillars on the verandah. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Towards the south, connected outside by a shady verandah, three long windows fronted the open bay, commanding the same extensive view that had delighted her the evening before. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z At that moment a boy of about sixteen years of age entered the verandah from the dimly lighted drawing-room beyond, where he had been seated for some time engrossed in a book. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The house had a verandah in front, connecting it with that adjoining, from which it was simply divided by a wooden partition. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Then they all lined up in front of the verandah where the governor was sitting, and demanded that five notorious prisoners should be released from the prison close by. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Through the night air, from the hotel verandah, there came the refrain of a waltz. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z They emerged through a four seasons coloured glass door to a little iron verandah that led by iron steps to a minute walled garden. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He rang a small bronze hand-bell and returned to the verandah. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z After laughing and chatting with Theresa for some time, I went close up to the partition between the verandahs; and, leaning round it, pretended to kiss her. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z After dinner Mr. Gillespie led his guests to the verandah, and providing them with deck-chairs and cigars, discussed with them their immediate future. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Passing the verandah, she could hear the gardener laughing and talking with Florence. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z After which a cigarette on a lounge in the verandah may be indulged in. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z Drains in connection with this building were discovered when the excavations were made, and Sir Thomas Deane is of opinion, that it was surrounded on the outside by a wooden verandah, or shed. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z So Omari took his donkey and rode away till he came to the house of a certain rich man, and this house had a verandah beneath it. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z According to him the Chopi is a highly sagacious bird, and although a frequent visitor to courtyards and verandahs of houses in Paraguay, too shy and suspicious to be caught with snares. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z On arriving on my verandah he threw the bag down, and after passing the usual compliments, he said, “You can’t guess what I have got in that bag.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z No-Kami, his nerves strung again by a distinct purpose, moved to the verandah, and swung himself down its column. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I really need many things both for my own outfit and for presents to the Bakhtiaris, and pedlars come every day and unpack their tempting bundles in the small verandah. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z And she came down to meet him and said, "Hang the leg up in the verandah, and I will go and get you water to wash with." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z The next night he chose to sleep under the verandah of my tent, snoring loudly. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z A wide verandah surrounded the building, the white pillars of which were polished like marble. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Excitement being contagious, the un-elect, who might not step within the sacred halls, laughed too and gabbled on the outer verandahs, showing their white teeth, and gossiping hopefully. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z A few of these dwellings are, however, of superior form and fabric; and one stands forth in all the glories of palisading, and if I mistake not, bright green verandahs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Then they took him on to the verandah and bade him sit down and await his friend and eat the food that was ready for him. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z It looks much like a Chinese Malay settlement, having on either side of its long narrow roadway a row of shops, with rude verandahs in front. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He was put to sleep in a small room opening on the rough verandah that ran round the house. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z The houses, which are of one story, are separate from each other, and have, in general, a verandah in front. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z An hour later, Nat went out with Monsieur Duchesne to smoke a cigar on the verandah, Myra remaining indoors with her mother, who was afraid of sitting out in the cool evening breeze. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Then was that slave very astonished, and she went upstairs to her mistress and said to her, "There, below in the verandah, is a man who comes from the next world." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Boy several times came into the shade of my verandah. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He had come back to the house across the garden, and found her sitting in the shady verandah. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z It was very hot; there was hardly a breath of air, I remember, and I curled myself up in a long chair on the verandah and fell fast asleep. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Monsieur Duchesne had told his wife what had occurred in the verandah, and as they came in she rose and threw her arms round Myra's neck and kissed her tenderly. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z They set much food before the hare, and he ate there in the verandah. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Near the outer door, on a small square of carpet within the shade of the verandah, sat the doorkeeper, cross-legged. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z He had been working in another part of the garden when Gray had gone up to the house, but had caught sight of him as he crossed to the verandah steps. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z On one noonday Stretton mounted the steps on to the verandah of the hospital. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z They went straight from the verandah into a pretty room lighted by a dozen wax candles. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z "Why is the leg talking there in the verandah?" Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z The front door opened into a small courtyard about which the house was built, with a verandah along the front of the house. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Two bright red pots filled with evergreens mark the house, which is built in the Elizabethan style of architecture, with a covered verandah running along the upper part. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Neither trees nor verandahs mitigated the glare of the sun, unless a few clumps near the sulphur baths did duty as shade for the whole place. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z My quarters have a verandah looking upon a small courtyard, the pillars of which are of ruby lacquer, its roof of emerald glaze. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Then, having told his servants what to do, he came and sat on the verandah with the Sultan, and they conversed with one another. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z He had noticed, under the verandah on the opposite side, not far from the doorkeeper, a pile of packing-cases, in which he guessed that Burckhardt's antiquities had been transported. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z From this verandah when the moonlight flooded the village, one had a view not to be despised. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z As we approached we saw a large bungalow on the top of a small hill, and noticed a number of people seated in the verandah. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The houses are small, many of them built of stone or wood, with shingled roofs, green blinds, and verandahs, to shield them from the sun. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Some of the monks were still sitting in a dirty, gloomy verandah round a table on which was spread a table-cloth stained with food and drink, while in front of each stood a half-empty wineglass. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Stealing round the verandah close to the wall, he got behind the cases; and breathing a little more freely, waited to consider his next move. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z At the broad verandah where a negro appeared to take their horses, Colonel Cameron looked up from his paper and smiled his welcome. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The small but neat one-storied houses are mostly painted a bright white, and ornamented with green verandahs; at almost every window beautiful flowers are exhibited; and the public promenade, shaded by fine trees, is delightful. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z His master, who had followed his wife to the verandah, said, 'Come up here, and tell your mistress what she wants to know.' The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The main room, the babies’ parlour, is a long apartment enclosed on two sides by a verandah, and on the third, by a wide passage well ventilated at each end. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z Now he has reached the edge of the icy verandah, and peers carefully over. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z "Have you talked to any of your people?" demanded the old man as he agitatedly paced his verandah. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z On reaching the hotel, he sat down on the verandah while she went in, and a few minutes later the elder woman came out and looked at him much as the girl had done. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z While they were enjoying themselves in this style, Haley appeared on the verandah. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Another room in this delightful babies’ house is devoted to infants: a brigade in cots, of which the advance-guard, during fine weather, invade the verandah. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z Half-roofed over was this triangle with a balcony of frozen snow, from which descended immense icicles, on which the roof leant, forming a kind of verandah. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z What a delight it was for Archie to have them all round his breakfast-table in the green parlour at Burley New Form, or seated out in the verandah all so homelike and happy. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z After that he did not remember what they talked about; but the time passed rapidly and he was surprised when Mrs. Nairn rose and the company drifted away by twos and threes towards the verandah. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Very different, was the table from the dainty arrangement in another verandah, where the figure of the tea-maker was set in a background of ipomea and bignonia. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z It is evidently quite a tête-à-tête affair, for they are all by themselves in a corner, at the extreme end of the spacious apartment, close to the great windows that lead on to the verandah. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z In eight days the babies began to explore the verandah. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z They all sat out in the verandah of the old house; for the night was sultry and warm, and it was very late indeed before anyone ever thought of retiring. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z He moved away, and a few moments later Horsfield joined Vane, who had strolled out on to the verandah. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z They broke suddenly upon the household an hour before the midday meal, as the cattle plunged up the carriage-drive and were stopped with much sighing and snorting before the front verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Let us follow them out to the verandah, where they have gone to sip their fragrant coffee. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z A flicker comes to my verandah to tap a galvanised rain gutter, for no other reason than the excellent one that he enjoys the sound. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The windows were large, and one was a French one, and opened under a verandah on to the lawn. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z It was simply furnished, but spacious and lofty and looked out across the verandah. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z He jumped to his feet as was his way when excited and strode up and down the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Conversation during dinner had been very animated indeed; but sitting out here on the cool verandah no one seemed much inclined to speak. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z Some strolled up and down, or sat smoking and chatting in the verandah, or under such shade as could be found. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z But all the colour up there in the verandah’s roof does not belong to these flowers. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Vane had been back in Vancouver a fortnight when he sat one evening on the verandah of Nairn’s house in company with his host and Carroll, lazily looking down upon the inlet. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z "Wait, lady, until the master calls," he said respectfully; and Mayita stood listening and trembling in the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z On the stone verandah a gray sheep-dog and a very small golden-haired child were sitting close together, absorbed in each other. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z We have just lunched in this bowery back verandah, water trickling, beautiful old convent sleeping up the hillside. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Out into the verandah again after supper, seated in rocking-chairs; the cool mountain air, so delicious and refreshing, was laden with the perfume wafted from a thousand flowers. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z “Mrs. Nairn told me I would find you and the others in the verandah,” she informed him. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Eola caught sight of her guest pacing to and fro in the verandah and she turned away to join him. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z "And I was straining my eyes all across the paddock, to see you on the verandah looking out." A Mere Chance, Vol. 2 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.597Z Rachel came out to the verandah with her aunt and cousin to see them start. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z And at this sweet time of the year, the gardens and lawns and terraces, and the verandahs of Kenneth’s many-gabled dwelling, are bathed in floral beauty. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Moving along the verandah, he recognised her as Kitty, and hastily crossed the lawn towards her. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z "How have you been getting on lately?" asked Eola as she sank into a cane lounge in the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z It was days before he recovered consciousness, weeks before he could lie in a chair on the verandah of the distant mission-house—weak from loss of blood, weaker still in other ways. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z "I built this house," Khan said as he sat on the shaded verandah eyeing the sweeping vista overlooking the city. Pakistan's Imran Khan: playboy cricketer to PM? 2011-11-18T09:00:38Z She got up, and walked away forward to where her father was standing near the verandah. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The scene shows part of the garden and a verandah at the Consular Agent's house. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z The mission house was a large rambling bungalow with thatched roof and wide verandahs. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z They were all sitting on the verandah of his house one night, watching the lightning play tremulously up and down the western sky, listening to the surf, and discussing matters generally. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z It is a lovely morning, and I am sitting in the verandah of our bungalow on the hillside, pen in hand, waiting for a step whose music grows every day more welcome to my ears. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z They left the verandah where the count had been standing, and strolled down towards the water. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z At the lack of the verandah are the windows of the house gaily lit. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z He noted the table set in the verandah with the earthen tea-pot and the thick cups that bore the mark of many camping expeditions through his district. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Any disputes, and there were many, were brought before the chief sitting in judgment on the verandah of his house on certain days, with the white men in attendance to assist his deliberations. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z This verandah, and indeed the whole house, was embowered in dense masses of different-coloured creepers, which in the brilliant sunshine presented a most charming and novel effect. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Facing the sea, and almost over it, a verandah or open terrace ran the whole length of the building; it was over the projecting ground floor, and level with the inhabited story. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Various people are sealed on the verandah, enjoying the coolness. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z "Who are you, and what business have you got in my back verandah?" she asked unceremoniously, making use of the vernacular in such terms as she would have addressed one of the gardeners. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Charles, my son," said Blair to Evans, as they were all sitting in usual conclave on the verandah one evening, "what do you say to vaccinating the whole community, lock, stock, and barrel? White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z When dinner was over I rose and followed him into the verandah, offered him a cheroot, which he accepted, and seated myself in a lounge chair beside him. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The chief or garden front of the house is curiously like one of the old-fashioned houses that give so distinctive a character to Park Lane, in London; having a double-bayed front with verandahs. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z Harry's glance wandered back to the house; he caught a glimpse of two little figures bent over a table on a verandah; Madge and that confounded child, of course. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Five minutes later Alderbury stood on the steps of the verandah ready to enter the car. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z On each side, at intervals along its banks, were oriental summer-houses, with verandahs, and balconies, and latticed windows. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Just as I stepped from the verandah, one of the small native dos-a-dos carts entered the grounds and drew up near the end of my corridor. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z I sat, Japanese fashion, on the small verandah on the ground-floor, and the policeman placed the Ainu on a line in front of me, and then came to sit by my side. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z They danced on in silence for some time, rested in the cool of a verandah and then danced again. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z He knew who would be waiting for him in the trellised verandah with its mantle of blue ipomea. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Then Dickson came leisurely ambling home—they saw him from the verandah sitting in solitary state—and Jenny's letter was delivered and the suspense ended. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z When I returned about eleven o'clock I discovered Alie and her chaperone sitting in the verandah, waiting for a double rickshaw which one of the hotel boys had gone out to procure. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The front gates of the two-storey home in an upmarket neighborhood bear the Yokoo family nameplate and is overlooked by a verandah fringed with flowers. Exclusive: Records raise Olympus conflict of interest question 2011-10-27T09:02:21Z After dinner Beatrice generally ensconced herself with rugs on the verandah while Tommy buzzed about fetching footstools or cushions or talked to her or simply sat by her side. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The household was astir and a group of men stood in the verandah preparing to go out on their various errands and duties. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The shot-proof rooms in the basement were not used, except one for a storeroom, and the one under the verandah of the Durbar-room, used as a sleeping place by the men of my guard. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z I did so, and together we passed from the creeper-covered verandah into a room straight before us. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z I sat down on a bench under the hotel verandah to watch the process and await my turn. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Beatrice remained on the verandah and made Tommy go down alone after that. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Mrs. Hulver was in the back verandah, her eye scanning the landscape. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Every house has a verandah in front with the main entrance leading from it, and a little side door on the north side close to the west end, the houses invariably facing east. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z I entered into conversation with him for a few moments, and then, crossing the verandah, asked the ladies in which direction they contemplated going. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Every block of stone, every step of the verandah stairs, has a figure or a group. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Instead he wandered out on the verandah to lie in the sun and watch the sea for a while. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Eola seated in the verandah looked up as she heard his step. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z As they sat on the cool verandah enjoying ice-cream and cakes, they told their hostess how it was they had weeded so many dandelions. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Just as he was putting the table down, however, two strange ladies turned the corner of the verandah and came towards us. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Supposing the servant about, I left her to attend to them, but it was a long time before they brought up at the dining-room verandah. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z She had sunk into a chair near the edge of the verandah and sat with her elbows on the broad rail, gazing with sightless eyes over the variegated expanse of the sea. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z On the afternoon of the same day Wenaston and his sister were at tea in the verandah when a carriage drove up and stopped just beyond the portico. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Then wash up in the lavatory and meet me on the front verandah, where we’ll have something cool to drink for such warm laborers.” Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z I wanted to be back in the verandah at the hotel watching for Alie. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Up under the verandah roofs red bells of lapageria used to hang like a drapery, and the treasures of the unpretentious glass houses into which the sitting-rooms opened were beyond count. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z The sun showed them plainly enough that they were on a summer-cottage verandah, but the wind somehow managed to suggest that they were really in a much more romantic place. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z She entered the front verandah, keen inquiry in her eye as to the reason of her call. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z So the four girls hastily washed away all signs of earth from hands and faces, and joined their “Captain” on the verandah. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z When they had disappeared round the corner, Ebbington crossed the verandah, and sitting down beside me favoured me with his opinions. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Also the verandah floor in places was dangerous to walk upon; the constant watering of flower-pots and palm-tubs had rotted it through. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z He came at last to a hexagonal tower-like extension of the verandah built over an abutment of rock falling sharply away on all sides except that toward the house. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Some one recalled the events of the day following Ananda's arrival home, how he appeared on the verandah in front of the open door and how the child ran towards him. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z It was the second morning after the attempt upon the papers, and Brooke lay in a basket chair on the little verandah at the ranch. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z As she entered the verandah and greeted me I glanced at her face. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z It was one of the newer two-storey brick houses, with a double girdle of wide verandahs outside, and any amount of solid British furniture within—an imposing mansion for the times. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z At last, after lunch, I was alone on the verandah with her, and managed to screw myself up to asking her whether she was going to New York or not. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z One by one the company drifted away, some to depart at once for their homes, others to indulge in fragments of gossip in the back verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The sunshine lay bright upon the climbing pines which filled the listless air with resinous odors, but there was restful shadow on the verandah, and wherever the eye wandered an entrancing vista of gleaming snow. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z So putting the remnants of the cup and saucer back upon the tray I accepted the invitation and accompanied them round the hotel garden to their own verandah on the other side. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Behind the house there is a large garden surrounded by high walls and covered walks, and a broad verandah connects the house with the garden. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z She tried waiting on the verandah, but the wind was so sharp that she soon returned to the warm lobby. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Between ten and eleven she caught sight of the dark forms of men passing silently through the courtyard towards the back verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He passed into the empty bar alone, and a man who leaned upon the counter in his shirt sleeves shook his head as he glanced towards the verandah. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Shortly before five o'clock, I noticed that the Dutch ladies in my neighbourhood ordered afternoon tea, and 137 partook of it in the verandah. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The tops of houses, the verandahs, the main roads, nay the unfrequented corners present a thick mass of living creatures, all anxious to feast their eyes upon the matchless grandeur of the scene. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z It was not the principal open-air extension of the place; the official verandah was on the other side, commanding a wide view to the east and south. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Wenaston rose and went to the top of the verandah steps. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z About the time he reached it, Brooke, who had come up there on some business with Wilkins, was lounging, cigar in hand, on the verandah at the ranch. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Say, won't you come right along to our verandah and take a cup with us? The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z I bathed and dressed, and then, wonderfully rested, went out on the verandah. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z As she evinced a fondness for the evening air he made it a rule to sit with her on the verandah every night after dinner. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z They were standing in the verandah facing each other. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He was wondering, disconsolately, whether time would soften her indignation, or if she would always be merciless, when Wilkins came into the verandah. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z So saying she led me out into the verandah, where we seated ourselves in long cane chairs. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Wright and Mercedes, with the excuse that they were keenly interested in astronomy, walked out on the verandah. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z One evening James was suddenly called upon to go out to dinner with Aunt Cecilia and fill an empty place at a friend's table, and Tommy took his place on the verandah. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z I could dress up to it; I could feed up to it; but I couldn't stand the converts trapesing through the compound and hanging about the verandahs. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z There was only one hotel, which scarcely deserved the title, in the settlement, and when Brooke returned to it an hour after the six o'clock supper, he found Devine sitting on the verandah. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z From the bedroom and sitting-room we passed on to the room at the end of the verandah, which I found had been set apart for, and equipped as, a surgery. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z As we were ten, two were left to play the piano, to sit out on the verandah, to stroll about the grounds. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z They flutter downwards gently enough, but they litter the ground, cover the lawns and flower-beds, and lie inches deep on the top of the verandah. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z She descended the steps of the front verandah and walked slowly, displaying an imposing dignity, to the spot where the roses stood. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The latter was, however, already on the verandah, and looked up when he entered it. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z After luncheon the three sat together in easy chairs, in the verandah, sometimes talking, sometimes falling into a half-doze. The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z She sat on the verandah drinking "pina fria," with her tiny, arched feet on a footstool, and murmured polite accented thanks for the care we had taken of her dear child. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z But hanging up here in the verandah of the Wanderer is fine fun. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z He dismissed the gardener to his duties and followed the housekeeper to the back verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He rose with a little sardonic smile and went into the hotel, leaving Brooke sitting on the verandah and staring at the dusky forest vacantly, for his thoughts were not exactly pleasant just then. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z He paced up and down the verandah, or about the rooms, and moaned and groaned as if he had a violent toothache. The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z We had a little while before we need dress for dinner, and so Bill followed her obediently into the living-room, and presently, her light, sweet voice floated out to Wright and me on the verandah. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z They vie with each other in the tidiness of their gardens, their porches, and verandahs. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z He passed through the house towards the back verandah into which Mrs. Hulver's room opened. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Just then, as it happened, Mrs. Devine came into the verandah with a packet in her hand. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z He used usually to sit in the verandah, smoking, paying very little heed to his wife or her friend. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Her hair had a blue sheen in the shaded light of the verandah and her skin was magnolia-white. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z On one side of the house a verandah also reminded one of the Italian pergole. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Wenaston turned back into the verandah and took up his book; but his attention wandered, and a little later he gave up attempting to read. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z There was, he felt, a certain tension in the atmosphere, and it was not without a purpose he stopped in front of the wooden hotel, where a little crowd had collected upon the verandah. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z As Mr Moss smoked in his verandah, he began to think that amongst the bushes at the end of the garden he could distinguish a form of a man stooping over the ground. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z After my inconsiderable domestic task was completed, we went out on the verandah together, armed with sewing. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The house had a verandah of extraordinary width all round, and a great many doors and windows standing open to the verandah. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Side by side they mounted the steps that led into the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Well out of reach, there was an electric button on one of the rose-grown verandah posts. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z See, who is that on the verandah? he is a stranger I know and I shall never be able to meet his gaze. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z We were on the verandah, and all about us was a stillness which was almost audible. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z In front was a gigantic verandah on which an army might have encamped—a vast wooden terrace with a roof as high as the nave of a cathedral. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z All day long he sat and moped either in the verandah of the inner courtyard, or in the front room that opened by the big door on the carriage drive. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The outside of our bungalow is covered with purple convolvulus, and the verandah goes practically all round it. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z “Lazy perishers!” he remarked as he saw the others, and added: “Come along, young Macteith,” and was turning to hurry down the verandah when Bertram stepped forward. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z And worst of all was that screen on the verandah that gave us nothing to look at but a short slope of parched green. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Only it’s a city of pleasure—of lawns and gardens and verandahs and views and, above all, of good Samaritans,” Mr. Westgate developed. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z The door was closed and the verandah was empty. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The Queen's Hotel at Splash Point, with its tiers of verandahs and central spire, stood out a great gaunt blackened ruin. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z As they got out of the car, a lady came out to the brilliantly lighted verandah from the drawing-room which opened on to it. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z We were standing by the glass door of the verandah when suddenly she crushed herself hard and impulsively against me. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z My mother was lying down on the sofa in the verandah; she suffered a great deal in her legs. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Mrs. Hulver beamed suddenly, and the severe expression that she had worn since he appeared in the verandah vanished. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He examined the broad verandah and the flowering bushes in the ample compound with appreciation in his eyes. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z Up to the time he had reached the flight of steps, leading up from the drive to the verandah, no one had moved. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Then a burst of catcalling caused us to fly from the verandah doorway. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z To enter the house from the garden there are two doors, one opening on to the butler's pantry, the other on to the verandah. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z From a point of vantage in the doorway she superintended the tailor, and kept an eye on all that went on in the back verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z An Indian soldier, who had contracted lockjaw, kept making piteous signs to his mouth, and looking up to the verandah, where we stood surrounded by guards. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z A few ladies adorned the lawn and verandahs. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z It was very small, fronted with stucco, and had a little square verandah built out on wooden posts over its tiny garden. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z But when my husband slept at Vert-Logis, the valet slept in the verandah, on a couch. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z She had a little sitting-room that opened into the back verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Down below, some soldiers were living in a verandah, behind wooden bars. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z It stretches downwards from my indoor study, from where the French windows open on to the trellised verandah, which in this sweet month of June, as I write, is all a smother of roses. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z But they only begged me to look where they had put Billy Izzard's two sketches—one on either side of the verandah door. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z After dinner, when we chatted on the verandah, I had said I would drink a hot 'grog' before going to bed, and my husband and my mother said they would do the same. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z But with all this there would be nothing to prevent him from meeting the male members of the family in that general place of assembly in all Indian houses, the pial or verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z By that general factotum George Washington he was ushered immediately across a huge square hall and out onto a verandah where a gay group of people were laughing and chatting together. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z The snow has melted on the roofs, but the dripping water has frozen into a network of crystal on the rose-bushes that cling around the verandah. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z I bumped my head against its floor as I descended the stairs again, and passed into the diminutive yard that had the verandah for a roof. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z I had taken them off downstairs on the verandah, when I rubbed my mother with vaseline. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Walking slowly round to the front of the house he arrived at the stone steps that led up to the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z What games they had out in the carriage-house and what antics the two cut upon the lawn playing circus for the edification of the people on the verandah! Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z For several winters he has slept on the same rose-twig close under the verandah, with his wives—at first he had but two—not far from him. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Weeks before this invasion of beards and embroidered casement-cloth, I earnestly hoped that my firstborn, when I should have one, would never remember that little house with the glass-panelled door and the verandah. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z One entered it from the verandah by doors which, when folded back, made one room of the two. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z At four o'clock he came into the verandah for tea. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The others had strayed into the great hall, and they were alone on the verandah. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z About ten minutes after Weekie would give himself a little grateful shake, and hop in under the verandah to his favourite twig. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z As he neared the house of his countrywoman, in whom he had recently come to take a deep interest, she appeared descending the steps of the verandah which surrounded the house. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z The key of the pantry door was then left on a small stand, and that of the main door on a table in the verandah. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The end of the verandah was enclosed with a trellis over which creepers were trained. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z He helped her up and pulled a chair into a shady part of the verandah, waiting until she was comfortably ensconced before seating himself. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Our coupé, mind you, was quite a verandah. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z It was a house of logs, but most artistically designed and built, with terraces around it, and porticoes and verandahs, over which trailed flowers of most beautiful colour, shape, and perfume. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z I went round the garden with my husband, and then we joined my mother, who was resting in the verandah. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z "In a corner of the back verandah," replied Mrs. Hulver promptly. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Mr Valetta was waiting for me in the verandah. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Instance: Two sparrows built this summer in the rose-covered spout of my verandah. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z The verandah is just under the tower where the pigeons dwell, and a couple of tame jackdaws have built a nest and brought out young. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Before that, my husband had locked the doors—or rather the door, for he had only to close the verandah door. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Eola sat with her brother after dinner as usual at the end of the verandah where there was shelter from the night air. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z As I went along the side verandah, kettle in hand, I passed the window of the office in which Mrs Valetta and her party had their quarters. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z It was so very pleasant sitting in the verandah, smelling the drenched roses out in the gloom of the garden and listening to Quelch’s voice. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Tied to one of the verandah posts, a native pony, short-necked, compact, muscular, was pawing the ground. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z I tried in vain to open the doors of the verandah and the drawing-room, which opened on to the garden. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z As he approached the gateway of the compound leading into the road a messenger met him with a request that he would come into the verandah in front of the house. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z I passed through the doors of the building, and going along a wide passage came out into a verandah which gave on to a large court-yard. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Loree resisted a little, yet it seemed safe enough within sound, almost within sight of the verandah, where several people loitered, smoking and gossiping. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z But immediately she found herself listening intently, oblivious of Mr. Wilson, listening to the steps springing down the stairs, stamping upon the flagging of the court, stopping beneath the verandah. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z These also were of timber, cool, with a verandah that was a cage of fine copper gauze to keep out the insects. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z "You obsolete old professor! you bag of dry bones!" he cried, as he strode up and down the verandah. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z When I came out on the verandah facing the barricades I found it strewn with the sleeping forms of men. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Mrs Solano’s friend, who throughout the proceedings had never spoken a word, remained standing like a pillar of salt, in the verandah. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z She was on the upper verandah recuperating from a shampoo. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z An elderly white man came up to the verandah one evening, and murmured something to Hill, who opened his eyes, and looked at his visitor under weary lids. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z It will be cooked by myself in the verandah and it will be ready soon after twelve—hot soup, fried fish, vegetable curry and stewed guavas; and we will eat it here in this room. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Later, whilst they were at the business of pegging it out again, Mrs Valetta came on to the verandah and called out that she and Miss Cleeve had found a small room for themselves. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z She was standing near the verandah door when the final bar of God Save the King crashed out. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z They would sit for a long time on the bench, in the verandah. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z There was nothing to do, and I searched long on my verandah floor for the clue to one embarrassing fragment of a stencilled word. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z "Will one of you go and say that his son awaits him in the verandah." The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z I turned away hot with wrath and met the eyes of Colonel Blow and Maurice Stair who had just come round the corner of the hotel and entered the verandah. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z They strolled in silence to one of the doors leading to the verandahs. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Long arguments on the verandah upon the respective merits of British and American golf, and at ten o'clock this busy golfer of the United States gets himself off to bed. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z “I was standing in the verandah outside the main hall when I was stuck by a wave.” Dozens Dead After Bomb Explodes in Pakistan Mosque 2011-08-19T13:26:41Z Later in the morning when the family had dispersed he laid himself down in the shade of the verandah of the inner court. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z A dog barked fretfully in the verandah, and a boy came running out with some information in the native language. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z The verandah was deserted except for the little group of three and another woman, approaching in the distance. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z When we returned to the hotel, the Albino was smoking in the verandah. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z But the moment the offender has been dragged off the police retire to their places by a verandah post, and the same old rabble again fills the footpaths. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z A soft, balmy air brushed the blossoms of the eucharis lilies, and swept over the delicate green maidenhair fern growing under the shade of the verandah of the Principal's house. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z “You must tell her,” I said swiftly, for I heard her coming along the verandah. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z A low-spoken word at Quelch’s table and a shade of the outside verandah was moved by swift hands so that it darkened the window behind her without shutting off the air. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z After they retired to their rooms, I remained in the verandah smoking. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z Mr. Mighty-of-his-hands was sleeping in the verandah, adjoining the courtyard, and when he heard the noise of people jumping about, he opened his eyes, and to his terror saw some bhûtas in the court. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z A few moments later another carriage drove up, and, when it came to a standstill, the well-dressed individual who had waited in the verandah on the previous afternoon, alighted. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Near me in the verandah a little group of Fort George women were standing. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Betaking herself to the cool gloom of the verandah, where coffee was served, she sat down by Mrs Cork. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Seeing that the officer desired me to accompany him, I called Juanita to me, and I shall never forget the look upon her face when she came into the verandah. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z The watchmen jumped into the house, and to their horror found the beggar and his wife stretched on opposite verandahs like two corpses. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z There were lights in the windows; more, there were visitors on the verandah, and presently, ramblers among the paths! South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Arrived at the long, galvanised-iron building which glared and blinked in the morning sun, he left me in the verandah with the assurance that he would send Mrs Baynes out to me. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Under the shadow of the broad verandah the air was cool and pleasant, and we three lingered there awhile, as on the threshold of a temple. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z I answered, reciting the words on the form I had picked up in the verandah of the H�tel des Indes. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z Let us both shut our eyes and stretch ourselves as if in sleep, each on a verandah on either side the kitchen. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Colonel Tarleton proceeded at once to a large two-story dwelling, the wide verandah of which opened directly upon the main street. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z We walked through the dining-room, bare of anything but a long table and some dissipated-looking chairs, down a passage, and into a back verandah which had a row of doors facing the sunrise. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z From the verandah could be seen the gleam of the sunlight on the breaking surf around the far distant bay. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z An’ I could walk up an’ down de end o’ dis big verandah wid dat mite ob a baby, an’ see all dat went on. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z She then carefully bolted the door inside and asking her husband to go into the east verandah, she lay down in the west one. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The little dining and drawing-rooms were shaded by a broad green verandah, over which the bedroom of the young couple looked down, in summer, upon a perfect nest of trailing roses. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Steps in the verandah dragged me away from the glass and the fascinating things I saw there. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z The count then told us that when he was stopping at Vailima he used to have his bath daily on the verandah below his room. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z |
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