| 单词 | wicket gate |
| 例句 | As he talks, a woman emerges from a house behind the prison’s wicket gate. 'You start getting bitter': what I learned from 43 years in prison 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z On reaching the walls of the palace garden, however, one of them perceived that an armed figure was standing in the little wicket gate. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z She turned and rushed into the garden, down the path and through the wicket gate towards the wood. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z The wicket gate which leads to your Hives should be always properly secured, or results very different from the fattening of a pig may be produced. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z Jeremy indeed contented himself with a careless nod of the head, mounted his mule, and passed out of the wicket gate. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z When we got to the little white wicket gate before the approach to the house he took off his hat and began to beat his breast like an Oriental. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z I ran and took the wicket gate off its hinges and laid him on that. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Let us go through this little wicket gate which gives entrance to this village churchyard. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z "There is a wicket gate leading out from my apartments," said Grania, "and through that we shall pass forth." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Hewitt led the way to the second garden, pushed open the small wicket gate and walked boldly in, followed by the others. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z He passed through the little wicket gate into the lane, which led past the schoolhouse to the vicarage, in a preoccupied silence, upon which the unmusical singing of the school-children broke inharmoniously. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z It was by a wicket gate which led through a shrubbery and up to a postern door, a door which was seldom opened in the old days when I lived at home. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z From this primitive contrivance a path, out of which others fork, leads into the intricacies of the covers, and from the garden a wicket gate opens on the ash wood. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Throngs of customers came and went through the front door, whose wicket gate was seldom still. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Their milestones will come at shorter intervals every day, until the burden of the law drops from the shoulders of the poor at the wicket gate. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z It is a sweet little cottage, with a little garden in front of it, well stored with potherbs, "gilli-flowers gentle and rosemarie;" and has a little wicket gate opening to the road. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Lamp in hand, Samuel approached the wicket gate. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z “On Monday night, about five minutes past ten, I met Kitty Thwaites, by appointment, at the wicket gate which opens into the garden from the bowling green of the ‘Black Lion Hotel,’ Elmsdale. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The office boy swung open a wicket gate and pointed to the hard remains of a horsehair stuffed easy-chair. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z "Perhaps it was," replies he, huffily, turning away as they reach the wicket gate. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z And he rushed madly along down by a cross cut to the green wicket gate on his way over to Larry Keep's. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z "My dear," said the Secretary, as he shook hands with Madame Darcy over the little wicket gate entwined with roses, which gave admittance to her rustic abode, "I want to thank you for those letters." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z She threw her arms about his neck for a moment, then before the heavy turnkey entered the inclosure she had passed quickly along the dark corridor through the wicket gate into the Tribunal Hall. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z The path that leads to the main entrance passes through a wicket gate and ascends the terrace over stone steps to the granite block before the door. Remodeled Farmhouses One of the wicket gates that leads thousands into this labyrinth of misery consists in fashionable circles where games are played as an innocent amusement. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "Wait, my dear sir, I am ordered to escort you to the wicket gate for fear you should get lost in the Louvre." Marguerite de Valois But the vicarage garden also opened to these fields, and the nearest way to them would have been through its small wicket gate. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales Nothing "was beautiful with a beauty of exceeding and startling queerness"; on the contrary, rather distressingly European, with straight gravelled paths and formal plots, enclosed by a box edging and a little wicket gate. Lafcadio Hearn I can only watch, and wait Patient treacherous time away, Hold ajar the wicket gate. Down-Adown-Derry A Book of Fairy Poems We were rambling in a very obscure portion of town when we came to quite a long wall unbroken save by a little wicket gate. Gold She hurried along the walk, out through the wicket gate at the back, and down to the beach. Captain Pott's Minister The values of the world no longer held good after you had passed the wicket gate of the Garden, and spoken with the Deliverer. Five Stages of Greek Religion At the corner of the next hedge was the wicket gate of old Master Grocer Badge. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court With a strangely beating heart he advanced toward the little wicket gate, at which stood one of the sisters, busily engaged pruning her rose-bushes. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Then as we wended our way across to the farm, down paths lined with hedgerows, and through many wicket gates, we paused at times as the Bishop looked back upon his quiet though useful life. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He pushed the foremost of the intruders back from the rail and followed up his commands by opening the wicket gate and driving those ahead of him toward the door of the waiting-room. The Mountain Divide He gathered up the bones of poor Grayking in a little basket, and with chattering teeth and shaking limbs stole up to the convent and knocked at the wicket gate. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Then Sir Richard snapped to the wicket gate, and returned to Robin. Robin Hood There is never a way so narrow But the entrance is made straight, There is always a guide to point us To the "little wicket gate." Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul At length my guide stopped at what seemed a stable yard, pushed open a wicket gate, and went in, keeping the gate open for me to follow. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator Baggs, paralyzed with fear, cowered behind the stove and the confidence man, catching sight of him, tried to crowd through the wicket gate. The Mountain Divide When she opened the wicket gate, Adèle gave a horror-stricken start. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story The scrap in buttons slammed to the wicket gate and came running through the tunnel. Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman There is everything we can want in the presses up-stairs, and I can steal the key of the wicket gate from out of Kurt's very pocket. The Doomsman A small wicket gate with a bell-rope attached was in front of me. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon And he closed the wicket gate, and locked it noiselessly. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 It was a long line of cottages, standing for the most part on one side the street only; the sweet hedgerow on the other side only here and there broken by a white wicket gate. The Old Helmet, Volume I At the end of this alley a wicket gate barred the entrance to the courtyard of the gar�onni�re. A Village of Vagabonds She went down-stairs, and looked to see if the key of the wicket gate was hanging in its accustomed place behind the master's leather chair. The Doomsman And here Trix found herself in an orchard, at the bottom of which was a yew hedge wherein she espied a wicket gate. Antony Gray,—Gardener The house is divided from the road by palings richly covered by Virginia creepers, and as they approach Philip pauses to lean on the wicket gate and view the peaceful homestead silently. When the Birds Begin to Sing “I just love this avenue down to the wicket gate, Polly Pepper.” Five Little Peppers at School The woman simply motioned her to the wicket gate by which the broad polished stairs were guarded. Linda Tressel These are but the birth pangs before the new life begins, the rough, hard bit of road that leads to "the wicket gate out of the city." The Gospel of the Hereafter Trix came through the wicket gate, and out upon a lawn, in the middle of which was a great marble basin full of crystal water, from which rose a little silver fountain. Antony Gray,—Gardener Nancy, in a big white sun-bonnet, clean for the new week, passed under his window and turned her face to the wicket gate. An Australian Lassie I challenge you to a race as far as the wicket gate.” Five Little Peppers at School Harrison Smith showed as little as possible of his face as he passed through the wicket gate. Men of Affairs I could almost see a dark indistinct figure opening the wicket gate of the garden. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He followed her down the path and unfastened the wicket gate. Antony Gray,—Gardener There was but one entrance to the house and garden, through a strong wicket gate, which I had noticed was always shut and barred. The Scalp Hunters She was a tall, thin girl, who got over the ground amazingly, to touch the green wicket gate certainly three seconds before Polly Pepper came flying up. Five Little Peppers at School Now we have come to the wicket gate. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World He held open the little wicket gate for her to pass through. Good Old Anna The Professor stood aside, and the two went, hand in hand, down the narrow path, and through the wicket gate out of the churchyard. The Daughters of Danaus As I left the grounds and turned into the public road I saw a man emerge from a little wicket gate some fifty yards or so further down the hedge. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta Shouldering my rod I made my way out of the garden by a wicket gate, and proceeded across the fields on which it opened towards Leighton Park. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures Passing though a wicket gate, they went along a well-kept gravel path, and stopped before two monuments, side by side, one of granite, the other of white marble. The Three Admirals I turned the sheep into the garden, and shut the wicket gate. The Loss of the Royal George The conversation generally turned upon his old “missus,” who was buried under a yew tree, near the wicket gate. The Daughters of Danaus As they entered through the wicket gate, a fair, portly-looking dame, of a comely and cheerful countenance, her white cap concealing her smooth light hair, appeared at the door. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand A wicket gate squeaked, several puppies began to bark all together. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Their voices were, however, hushed as they approached the wicket gate and discovered that they had arrived at the churchyard. The Three Admirals At length, two or three officers gathered a party, and made a rush at the wicket gate. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Neither of them noticed a tall figure at the wicket gate. The Daughters of Danaus I didn't give Jake any time, I just shouted at him: "Do you see yon wicket gate?" Watch Yourself Go By The opening of the wicket gate, the peering, scowling face of the bantō recalled the past scene to mind. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) When we got to the little white wicket gate before the approach to the house he took off his hat and began to beat his breast like an Oriental. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends At one end there was a wicket gate. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs He took with him the Socialist manifesto and pinned it to the post of a wicket gate opening from the gardens into the park on the opposite side of the Grange to Deeping Knoll. The Terrible Twins Leigh had by this time reached the wicket gate, where he turned a moment to catch Emmet's friendly wave of the hand. The Mayor of Warwick Passing the house, they saw a light in a side window, and, noiselessly opening a little wicket gate, they stole into the garden. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden Close beside it, just as you read in the story, stands that great tower which suggested a devil's castle beside the wicket gate, whence Satan showered his arrows on those who knocked below. Among Famous Books Armed with this they hastened to the Tuileries, where nothing was visible except several hackney coachman drinking round one of the small shops near the wicket gate of the Carrousel. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution In the lattice there is a wicket gate. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches A few steps from Congress Spring, directly past the Saratoga Club-House, leads you to a wicket gate marked "Circular, Railway and, Indian, Camp." Saratoga and How to See It The former were for breaking into the garden then and there; but a glance through the wicket gate disclosed the fact that Umballa and Kathlyn were surrounded by fifteen or twenty soldiers. The Adventures of Kathlyn There, as he tells us expressly, is the wicket gate, the rough old oak and iron gate of Elstow parish church. Among Famous Books Outside the wicket gate at which the young man stood was a young quince tree laden with pale-green fruit. The Mormon Prophet There is something very alluring about a wicket gate—it connotes a Robin. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches So I turned to the right and passed through the wicket gate and into the stable yard. The Killer Turning to the left, they came to the front entrance to the Hall, and passed through the wicket gate into the grounds. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India It stood well back in its own grounds, divided from the river by a wall with a wicket gate in it. The King's Achievement At the top of the staircase Susannah was met by a cooing, creeping baby, who beat with its little fist upon a wicket gate fencing off the stair. The Mormon Prophet He left the garden hastily, but without going through the house; he took a side path, and went through the little wicket gate. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel The one exception was a small wicket gate or door. The Killer They passed it, however, unchallenged, and after half-an-hour's further walking, the Brazilian halted at last before a garden wall, in which there was a small wicket gate. The Pilot and his Wife "Of course, Sir Hubert would know of the path and the wicket gate?" Red Money At length she came to a high wall wherein was a wicket gate, and through it she saw a garden full of sweet herbs and flowers, which surrounded a steep-roofed building of stone. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland But at last I saw the warm red windows of the doctor's cottage, and coming to the wicket gate, I pushed it open though it was clogged with snow, and stepped up to the porch. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill The figure waved a long, slim hand toward a wicket gate in one side of the enclosure. The Killer The light click of the wicket gate, which meant that Lawrence was safely off the premises, enabled Isabel to say no with a sigh of relief. Nightfall "I was only wondering if Sir Hubert came by the high road to the wicket gate you speak of, Lord Garvington." Red Money We went ashore, passed through a wicket gate, and across the dark buildings to the heart of the town, whence came the dull glow and the sounds of people. African Camp Fires Besides, the little wicket gate was between them; he was musing whether he would push it open once more. Bebee I walked down to it, and, passing through a wicket gate of gold in a low wall of white marble, I entered the city. Tales of Wonder "But I came in by the wicket gate myself!" said Val. Nightfall "This path," explained Garvington, stamping again, "runs right through the park to a small wicket gate set in the brick wall, which borders the high road, Darby." Red Money Next they came to a garden, enclosed by a high wall, with a wicket gate at one end. The Talking Beasts She heard his slow steps in the farmyard, and the opening of the wicket gate. Harvest The gabble and laughter and hurrying from the houses to the hedge, the hasty scrambling through the little wicket gates, all occurs with a flutter and noisy squabble that suggest a flock of excited geese. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama But she had reckoned without the wicket gate in the garden wall, which Lawrence let himself in by. Nightfall We filed through the wicket gate and the Urchin disdained the little green go-carts ranked for hire. Mince Pie Without another word, Goddard glided away from the window, let himself out by the wicket gate and disappeared across the road. A Tale of a Lonely Parish Meanwhile Miss Shenstone's note was duly delivered, and Rachel, holding it in her hand, opened the wicket gate. Harvest The wicket gate was frequently used during the next few months—indeed, more frequently than Walker imagined. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories At the wicket gate Hyde turned: "Excuse my saying so, but I prefer to go alone." Nightfall But at last there came to Grace a glimpse of the shining light which still guides the way of seeking souls to "yonder wicket gate." Geordie's Tryst A Tale of Scottish Life "You do not think Mr. Juxon may have gone on alone, Mr. Short?" said Mrs. Goddard, leaning upon the wicket gate. A Tale of a Lonely Parish At the foot of this high wall was seen, like the hole at the bottom of a rat-trap, a little wicket gate, very elliptical in its arch. The Man Who Laughs He ran towards the wicket gate in the palisades. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories The first drops fell as they were passing through the wicket gate; and they entered the house during a roar of thunder. Kimono It led him to a long hedge, in which there was a wicket gate. Liza "A nest of nobles" Mrs. Goddard leaned back against the wicket gate, and Nellie, startled by the noises, pressed close to her mother's side. A Tale of a Lonely Parish If that person desired to remain unseen his only chance was to go round by the lane to the wicket gate, keeping close under the garden wall. The Three Sisters Just without the wicket gate a goat standing upon his hind legs, his fore legs placed against the palings, is industriously nibbling the tenderest leaves of the shrubs and trees which he can reach. Hodge and His Masters Yes, this was the wicket gate; her groping fingers were quite steady—they found the latch—released it—the gate swung to behind her flying footsteps. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 There were no sentries in sight, and with a new spasm of hope I crossed the open land and neared the little wicket gate that led to the jetty. A Man of Mark Muggins cracked his whip and the fly moved off, leaving the vicar and his pupil standing together at the iron wicket gate before the house. A Tale of a Lonely Parish And from the Manor grounds a field track trailed to a small wicket gate on the north side of the churchyard wall. The Three Sisters So saying, he left her to browze upon such stunted grass and weeds as happened to grow within the length of her tether, and passing through a wicket gate, entered the grounds on foot. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty Wrapped up in a sheepskin coat she was waiting for me, as usual, by the wicket gate. A Hero of Our Time They alighted at last at the corner of a court, where there was a building with a bright lamp and wicket gate. Our Mutual Friend He crossed the road, stopped a moment and whistled his dog to heel and then opened the wicket gate that led to the cottage. A Tale of a Lonely Parish Rowcliffe heard the wicket gate click softly as it was softly opened and shut. The Three Sisters At the side was a little door and a wicket gate, and through this the priest led the children. The Story of the Amulet A wicket gate was close at hand, but there was more than one path across the churchyard to which it led, and, uncertain which to take, they came to a stand again. The Old Curiosity Shop Then she stood on the corner gazing about her, until with a final summoning of a desperate courage she dived through a small wicket gate into a garden of weed-choked flowers. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories He was so persistent that she let him follow her through the wicket gate and then turned quickly. A Tale of a Lonely Parish When the wicket gate swung to and the young lady went up the lane, the old woman stood staring after her. The Shuttle Presently a fresh set was formed, and Doctor Walker, the odd man out, came through the wicket gate and strolled up the garden walk. Beyond the City She passed the church, gazing upward at its old tower, went through the wicket gate, and so into the village. The Old Curiosity Shop Readjusting her veil, Manuela passed out the little wicket gate, treading on air. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories The travellers passed a paved court, in rear of the building; whence a wicket gate admitted them to a kitchen garden, well stocked with the requisites for an Italian salad. A Love Story A crazy-looking wicket gate was in the hedge, and a fuschia bush and a few old roses were in the few yards of garden. The Shuttle Before each house there was cut a gap in the hedge, and in it swung a wicket gate of timber soft with the rain and years, and green like the moss. Time and the Gods Bruno had heard the click of the wicket gate leading to the stables before Miss Merivale spoke. Miss Merivale's Mistake We have to go one by one to His cross, and one by one to pass through the wicket gate. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark One day this ready converser was standing on the steps of the house, when a gentleman came to the wicket gate, and looked over into the garden. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Then said Evangelist, pointing with his finger over a very wide field, "Do you see yonder wicket gate?" Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 They had now reached a wicket gate in the wall of the park. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden The sun was setting when little Nell and her grandfather, who had been wandering many days, reached the wicket gate of a country churchyard. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction So he goes on his way, she following like a whipped dog at his heels, till they reach the Court gates, and these being fast locked, on a little further, to the wicket gate. A Set of Rogues Are you not the man that I found crying in the City of Destruction, and directed to the little wicket gate? The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction At the outset Evangelist finds him weeping because he knows not where to go, and points him to a wicket gate on a hill far away. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Day after day they went through the little wicket gate down a slope of loose sand to the golden beach where they spent the sunny hours in perfect happiness. The Bars of Iron A wicket gate led to a narrow passage communicating with the back door of her residence. The Postmaster's Daughter There is still a faint twilight, and this enables her to find her way to the wicket gate opposite Anne Fitch's cottage. A Set of Rogues Evangelist then set Christian in the true path which led to the wicket gate, over which was written, "Knock, and it shall be opened unto you." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction The September sun had set redly when at last he reached the outskirts of the town, opened up the wicket gate, and walked up the weedy, unkept path leading to the cottage where she lodged. The Moccasin Maker I make no pretentions to giving a clear vision of "yonder shining light," but I venture to hint at the general direction in which one is to seek the little wicket gate. A Handbook of Ethical Theory "Oh, let's go in there," cried Rachel, catching sight of the tall hollyhocks behind a wicket gate and pulling at the long, slender fingers. Five Little Peppers and their Friends Then said Evangelist, pointing with his finger over a very wide field, Do you see yonder wicket gate? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 "Do you see yonder wicket gate?" said Evangelist, pointing with his finger over a very wide field. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction The porter, a surly looking fellow, hesitated about admitting them, and before opening the wicket gate consulted some one within. Masters of the Guild But she had to pass through a wicket gate at that point, and Bryce barred the way, with unmistakable purpose. The Paradise Mystery She walked the road lying between the churchyard and the cemetery, opened the wicket gate by the church school, and struck across the well-remembered meadows. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl But she declined his aid, and he stood sentry by the gap where the wicket gate of the garden should have been. The Red Planet As Christian struggled under his burden towards the wicket gate, I saw in my dream that a man came to him, whose name was Help, and drew him out, and set him upon sound ground. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction He let Padraig in by the wicket gate, the door with a grating in it set in the big door and only about a third as large. Masters of the Guild He walked round to the wicket gate which admitted to that side of Paradise—to find another policeman posted there. The Paradise Mystery Mr. Hale had returned from his morning's round, and was awaiting his visitor just outside the wicket gate that led into the garden. North and South And went out by the wicket gate leading into the fields. The Lamp of Fate But before Christian could get to the wicket gate, Mr. Worldly Wiseman came and spoke to him. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction The mother urged him on, walking swiftly toward the little wicket gate. Mother Half an hour passed pleasantly enough in this kind of conversation; then Rory came in sight at the wicket gate where I had entered. Such Is Life From the driveway a gravelled footpath led through the shrubbery and flower garden by a wicket gate to the Church. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today Next they came to a garden, inclosed by a high wall, with a wicket gate at one end. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 He had almost forgotten the bishop and his wife before at last he grasped the wicket gate leading to his own door. The Last Chronicle of Barset And then she was put out of the carriage at the little wicket gate, and Lady Lufton was driven back to Framley. Framley Parsonage So, after a moment's hesitation, my instinctive sense of bush etiquette caused me to tum stealthily away, and seek the wicket gate which afforded ingress to Rory's horse-paddock. Such Is Life And though she had come determined to find out all about everything and put an end to it, she saw Barbara re-entering the wicket gate with considerable relief. The Patrician Hilary watched him out through the wicket gate, then sat down on the solitary garden bench. Fraternity But I knew it was not these he saw, but rather the grey English church, and the graves ranged side by side before the yew near the wicket gate. Allan's Wife Mr. Brown was setting the little wicket gate inside, against the wall. Greyfriars Bobby He opened the little wicket gate and went through the plantation to the house, doing his best to shake off the recollection of the remarkable and unedifying discussion he had had with the moneylender. The Clue of the Twisted Candle Dolokhov, after Anatole entered, had remained at the wicket gate and was struggling with the yard porter who was trying to lock it. War and Peace As Midwinter turned the corner of the garden fence, a tradesman's boy was handing a parcel in at the wicket gate to the woman servant. Armadale It was a sight to see poor Mr. Fearing at the wicket gate. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) The click of the wicket gate was another sort of alarm altogether. Greyfriars Bobby Having set Christian fairly on the way to the wicket gate, Evangelist leaves him in order to seek out and assist some other seeker. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) As I passed out through the wicket gate, however, I found my acquaintance of the morning waiting in the shadow upon the other side. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes I could almost see a dark indistinct figure opening the wicket gate of the garden. Chance A Tale in Two Parts There was a wicket gate that stood unlatched, and availing himself of this Sir Rowland tethered his horse in the lane and threading his way briskly through the orchard came suddenly upon the girls. Mistress Wilding The click of the wicket gate was the signal for instant disappearance. Greyfriars Bobby Benassis had scarcely finished speaking when the wicket gate which gave entrance to the garden opened, and a nicely-dressed young woman appeared. The Country Doctor We were so sure of her election that she stood just outside of the drawing-room door, or, in trades-union language, "the wicket gate," while her name was voted upon. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes At night the wicket gate is replaced by a solid door. Father Goriot He unlocked the wicket gate of the turret stair and went out on the roof. Lair of the White Worm |
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