| 单词 | cheval glass |
| 例句 | The electric light was shining full into the cheval glass as she came and stood before it, with the smile of pleasure still on her lips. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z She stood before this cheval glass to-night a thoroughly happy little person. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z Then she went to a cheval glass, which mirrored her from head to foot, and glanced at herself. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The Phantom, viewing himself in a cheval glass, daubed a dark tint over the gray at his temples. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z She knew she had always been a beautiful woman—she was sure, when she glanced at herself in the cheval glass in her bedroom, that she had never appeared to greater advantage. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z It was an antique room, full of the most beautiful, world-forgotten old furniture, one piece of richly carved oak being a cheval glass that showed her Marion Macrae from head to feet. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z With just a gesture of scorn Jessie indicated the cheval glass opposite. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z “Shall I wear my hat or not?” asked Miss Campbell, taking a final survey of herself in the cheval glass. The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z Edward studied his features in the cheval glass; he could not find in them the slightest resemblance to the woman in the picture. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The last speech was delivered in front of a cheval glass, before which the speaker had stopped, as if to admire her person. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "If I only had a cheval glass in my room," sighed she. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z She was still twisting in front of the cheval glass. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Behind him was the cheval glass and the telephone stand. Whispering Wires While the Vicar shouted his orders on the landing rails, the Angel surveyed himself in the cheval glass with immense delight. The Wonderful Visit These screens were so brilliant that they were like gold mirrors in which a lady might see her reflection just as accurately as in any Parisian cheval glass. Japan A Record in Colour Soon as the aide-de-camp had closed the door behind him, Santa Anna sprang up from his seat and hastily stumped it to a large cheval glass which stood on one side of the room. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley She was peering into the cheval glass over her shoulder, giving her attention to two things at once. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z She stopped at the cheval glass and arranged her hair with a series of twists that formed a turban secured by loops. Whispering Wires That passed, however, when at last she surveyed her length in the cheval glass. Making People Happy The Countess had turned her back, but Beatrice caught sight of her face in the cheval glass. The Slave of Silence Among the latter was a complete toilet service of silver-gilt, including not merely small vessels, but large pieces of furniture, such as an arm-chair and cheval glass. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) The old cheval glass was as truthful in its way as Gainsborough, but Gainsborough had never such a lovely subject as Phyl. The Ghost Girl I went home and took a long survey of myself in the mirror, a cheval glass that showed me from crown to toe. A Black Adonis An oval cheval glass reflected the floor on whose long unpolished surface sprawled two magnificent white bear skins. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty He would, of course, choose an appropriate motif,—a woman trying on a scarf before a cheval glass, for instance, or a young workwoman carrying a band-box on her arm. The Gods are Athirst There were lights on the mantelpiece, on the dressing-table, on the washstand, and two in tall sticks burned before the cheval glass as though it had been an altar. Moor Fires And I could not disprove a thing he said; and when I looked at myself in the cheval glass, I was not at all sure that I did not look like the traditional goblin. The Psychical Researcher's Tale - The Sceptical Poltergeist From "The New Decameron", Volume III. As at the completion of his toilet he stood with a pair of stiff military brushes working at his hair and whiskers, before a big cheval glass, he looked eminently British for his day. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea Charlotte had privately borrowed one of Aunt Virginia's skirts, and practised before the cheval glass, but the flowing lines that so much pleased her she found unattainable. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story Near the window stood a superb full-length Empire cheval glass, the kind that women love to dress by and survey their beauty. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life “There, what do you think of yourself now?” asked the Captain, wheeling him round in front of a cheval glass so that he could see his reflection in the mirror. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Gaily, Patty donned the lovely garments, over her fluffy white frock, and pirouetted before her own cheval glass. Patty Blossom The ladies' cabin has generally a large cheval glass and a piano, with a white lady to wait, who is always decked out in flounces and furbelows, and usually good-looking. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Let us stand together before this cheval glass," said Gwladys, "and have a good look at each other. By Berwen Banks A pair of women's gloves were thrown over the cheval glass. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life But Adolph attired me with astonishing celerity, and then, swinging a cheval glass before me, he inquired: "Are you satisfied, sir?" The Colonel of the Red Huzzars The only tokens of elegance consisted of a cheval glass, of the First Empire style, a large Norman wardrobe, and two arm-chairs upholstered in Utrecht velvet, and threadbare with usage. His Masterpiece The latter regarded every step of the performance in the huge three-fold cheval glass which had been wont to tell Mrs. Rosscott things that every woman longs to know. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary When the dressing is completed, Freda stands before a cheval glass to see that all is right. Gladys, the Reaper With a comb, she stood before the cheval glass, and twisted up the dark mop into a tidy but most unbecoming coil. Patty and Azalea In her room she went straight to the long cheval glass and looked at Leila Grey. Westways She took but one look of the cheval glass, and broke the seal. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 "We shan't have to wear a stitch underneath," Lady Betty announced decidedly, while she pirouetted before a cheval glass—they were all in Lady Anningford's room—with some stuff draped round her childish form. The Reason Why The large cheval glass had been moved by her own orders, and as she stood just within the door, it sent back her image to her, reflected from head to foot. Fated to Be Free After shaving, my mind reverted to the acting I had seen, and I entertained myself before the cheval glass with some imitations of Jafferay's more exaggerated gestures. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories And that night when he retired to his own room he practised St. Aulaire's graceful bow before the long cheval glass, though with most indifferent success, it must be confessed. Calvert of Strathore Elaborate toilet-table, R., with chair; a cheval glass so arranged as to correspond with glass on table. Plays of William E. Henley and R.L. Stevenson Next, in the course of their review of the chamber, the searchers came to the cheval glass, into whose depths they looked with an involuntary horror. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Then he recalled his reflection in the cheval glass and frowned. The Mad King She was in her own room, and she stood, now, before the cheval glass and studied herself; raising her chin and slightly pursing her lips, staring superciliously at her own image under half-lowered eyelids. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 There was a cheval glass, that miracle of art, in which he could just see his own wondering head, and the reflection of Dolly, plumping and patting the pillows of the bed. Boys and girls from Thackeray Lastly, two soft, deep, easy-chairs were drawn up before the glowing fire; while over the mantelpiece a large cheval glass reflected and duplicated all this wealth of comfort. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "Perfectly gorgeous," said Betty, fastening it about her neck and surveying herself in the cheval glass. Her Weight in Gold He placed the helmet upon his head and buckled the sword-belt about his waist, then he faced the king, behind whom was a cheval glass. The Mad King But when, with an effect of challenge, she scrutinised her reflection in the tall cheval glass, the likeness appeared to have vanished. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 Oh," she exclaimed joyously—even ecstatically—looking behind the cheval glass, "here's mother's new skirt! The Old Wives' Tale I left it open, and walked round a bare costume stand, into a corner behind a cheval glass. The Invisible Man Dorise stood before the long cheval glass, the card still in her hand. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo In front of him there was the cheval glass, and overcome though he was by misfortune he noticed that he was a small, pale, wiry, and very dark little man, with a large bony forehead. The Untilled Field Finally, when in Miss Martin's artfully tilted cheval glass, she surveyed the pink vision which was herself, gone, for the time, was everything of sadness in the world. Missy Take for example that self-examination before the cheval glass. All Roads Lead to Calvary Gathering confidence, I took my looking-glass down into the shop, pulled down the shop blinds, and surveyed myself from every point of view with the help of the cheval glass in the corner. The Invisible Man Bella went over to the cheval glass and looked in it. When a Man Marries The outlines of Pauline's dress, hanging from a cheval glass, appeared like a shadowy ghost. The Magic Skin The high cheval glass from her mother’s dressing-room had been brought there for her use. 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