| 单词 | coigne |
| 例句 | And the reason of this is, there are no splendid contrasts, no striking irregularities, no curious distinctions to work upon; no ‘jutting frieze, buttress, nor coigne of ’vantage,’ for the imagination to take hold of. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z From that impregnable coigne of vantage he began to shoot long, deep, and passionate glances upon the Se�orita de Mor�, who received the fires of the battery with heroic calmness. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The stillness that reigned there was rendered more profound by the occasional twitter of a swallow from some "jutty frieze," or "coigne of vantage," high up above my head. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Let them look up at those demoniac heads which the cunning architects of the Norman period have carved on every coigne of vantage, together with the shadowy grandeur of the walls and buttresses. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z But she came not—ah! and again came not: "Why and when?" would question Sir Hugh In his labored scrawls a crevice of rock— The lovers' post—in its coigne would lock. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems What a view there is from coigne of vantage! With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 "Why and when?" would ask Sir Hugh In the labored letters he used to lock— The lovers' post—in a coigne of that rock. Idyllic Monologues Old and New World Verses And I found the cohosh coigne the same, Tossing with torches of pearly flame. The Garden of Dreams They sat on the steps of the platform, climbed on every coigne of vantage, stood in dense masses in every aisle and corner. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The tenet of universal foreordination takes from us this “coigne of vantage,” and lands us in dynamic Pantheism. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election It was to be further observed that the timbers had been stripped of their bark and the knots smoothed down so as to afford no coigne of vantage to even a naked foot. The Doomsman As thou mightst think, it grew to be their favorite coigne for playing their dragon and princess trickeries. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales Parker Pass The Parker Pass is the most splendid coigne of vantage on the whole mountain, except the summit itself. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America A Christian Gathering in Corinth.—It is a strange spectacle we witness from this coigne of vantage. The Life of St. Paul He remained, therefore, just inside the great door, watching from the shadows of the archway what was going on inside, and, without knowing it, himself being watched by the portress from her coigne of vantage. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion There are fathers and mothers who urge their daughters to make haste to occupy every coigne of vantage, and gradually advance into the heart of the enemy's country. Girls and Women A mat spread out narrow and gray, A coigne of land by the sea where the fisher drops hook. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula She would brave Hester's eagle eye, supposing it could scan Rose's misdeeds from some coigne of vantage commanding this end of the street. A Houseful of Girls "There—were—three—I had no chance—Gas—coigne—" "Strange name—not French?" The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood Poetry had with them "neither buttress nor coigne of vantage to make its pendant bed and procreant cradle." Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution What a view there is from this coigne of vantage! The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America The weakening of the aristocracy by war and by execution gave to the crown a power before unknown, and made it a fearful coigne of vantage for Henry VIII., whose accession was in 1509. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction In this coigne of vantage it turns out that David Lockwin eventually comes to know the family life at the mansion. David Lockwin—The People's Idol The view from our coigne of vantage was unspeakably grand. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance And from every "coigne of vantage," Where lay some hidden nest, They fluttered, peeped, and glistened forth, Sacred, serene, at rest. Voices for the Speechless As sign before a playhouse serves A giant Lyre, ornately gilded, On whose convenient coignes and curves The pert brown sparrows late have builded. Ride to the Lady And Other Poems And the figures and ornaments of his style, wild, fantastic, and oft-times startling, like those in Gothic cathedrals, are not merely what they seem, but massive coignes and buttresses, which support the fabric. Hyperion Every iron beam; every copestone, every coigne of vantage, every oriel window in this honorable edifice is for you! David Lockwin—The People's Idol At every coigne of vantage she found him, or some token of his ceaseless effort. Taken Alive And, as he spoke, every golden fernbough, and every coigne of vantage among the rocks, began to blaze and crackle with gun and pistol shot. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn In a fashion which, from the coigne your Apache views things, does 'em proud. Wolfville Days Yet he was surprised the same afternoon to see her, from his coigne of vantage, reentering the hotel, where he was sure he had left her a few moments ago. In a Hollow of the Hills |
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