| 单词 | dining-hall |
| 例句 | “What is this jewel that gives your keep its name?” he asked her as they sat talking over their emptied gold plates and gold goblets in the cavernous, candle-lit dining-hall. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I was ready to taste the dining-hall food, memorize the campus map, and conquer whatever syllabi they wanted to throw my way. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was an hour or so of polite, go-nowhere small talk, accompanied by a hot, hearty South Carolina meal, which we shoveled in appreciatively, tired as we were of dining-hall food. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Its gargantuan $35.7 billion endowment, the largest in the country by far, was cited in articles about dining-hall workers who went on a successful three-week strike for a salary increase to $35,000 per year. The ‘H-Bomb’ Fizzles: The Harvard Brand Takes a Hit 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z And there's an excellent choreographic set piece, a dining-hall riot set to banging mugs, which briefly shows us what this ballet could be, had greater creative rigour been imposed on it. La Bayadère; Midnight Express – review 2013-04-13T23:05:26Z As the novel coronavirus forced college campuses to close or scale down operations, many security guards, janitors and dining-hall workers, employed by independent contractors, were left without work. Students are pressing colleges to keep paying campus workers. Colleges are listening (for now). 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z But its stark wording, coming from one of the nation’s leading universities in a routine correspondence that usually contains nothing more contentious than a dining-hall schedule, felt to people on all sides like a statement. University of Chicago takes anti-P.C. stand in letter to freshmen 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z They chop it up and mix it with organic food matter, including dining-hall leftovers and coffee grinds from the campus Starbucks. The Latest Thing in Green 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z University of Washington and University of Massachusetts dormitory and dining-hall officials announced a bet of their own Friday. Boston mayor refuses Super Bowl bet with Mayor Murray 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z When Fiore arrived, he made many small tweaks — extending the dining-hall hours, hiring academic support staff — and several large ones. For Stony Brook, College World Series Appearance Is Latest in a String of Successes 2012-06-14T03:44:11Z The only parts of the structure considered worthy to be shewn to strangers are the chapel and old dining-hall, both in the central building. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z The letter, coming from one of the nation’s leading universities in a routine correspondence that usually contains nothing more contentious than a dining-hall schedule, felt to people on all sides like a statement. University of Chicago takes anti-P.C. stand in letter to freshmen 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z They were back in very good time, and went down to the dining-hall, looking very fresh and neat, as their cousin entered it followed by her ladies. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z On the next day, before my departure, I went to pay a visit to M. X. He received me in his dining-hall. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z His Majesty then led the way to the brilliantly illuminated dining-hall, where a military orchestra of about thirty members was playing. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z The dining-hall is equally spacious, but is now disused as a refectory. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z He had his kitchen and dining-hall apart, but in every other respect, he shared in all the exercises with his brethren. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z So saying he took Rucsanda by the hand, and led her to the dining-hall. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z And thus it fell out; for, when I descended the stairs, there was my lady Silver Heels parading before the pier-glass, and a gillie throwing open the doors of the dining-hall. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The window of the dining-hall was open, and the three at it could mark him well, and hear every word of the dialogue. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z And she took me to a fine house hard by, and into a noble dining-hall hung with black: and there was set a table with many dishes, and but one plate and one chair. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The luckless master of the house has been hunted from the dining-hall. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z From his point of view, he was justified in withdrawing from the dining-hall the light of his comely countenance. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z There were no visiting officers or Indians at Johnson Hall that week, and our small company seemed lost in the great dining-hall. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Is not d�jeuner the most important meal in France--now as in the past; and is it not deliberately fiendish to place famishing humanity in a dining-hall without the necessary and expected adjuncts? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z After about half an hour there was a move to the great dining-hall. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Further on we see the Deanery, built of old as the dining-hall of the Abbey. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z I never saw her in the common dining-hall; neither was the mother of the chief clerk’s children permitted this honor at first. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z And so opened the door while he passed me, and into the dining-hall. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Then he conducted me to the dining-hall, where luncheon was set on a round table profusely decorated with flowers and sweetmeats. 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 But his astonishment was greater still when he was invited along with the rest into the castle, and beheld a table covered with a profusion of modest comforts in a handsome and spacious dining-hall. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Selden considers that the bel-house was the dining-hall to which the guests and family were summoned by the ringing of a bell. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-20T03:00:34.177Z He and the rest were set to work dusting the palatial dining-hall and bringing forth the best Enslee plate. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z I ran to my chamber, bathed and dressed in all my finery, meaning to lord it in the dining-hall should Sir William not return. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z In the dining-hall, and the two drawing-rooms en suite, had been piled the greater part of the bedroom furniture, cooking utensils, and crockery. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Every thing in the antique monument was in readiness for the siege, and those of the band who were not on duty were assembled with Orazio and the ladies in the spacious dining-hall. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z We made our way to the dining-hall, entering it almost at the same time as the cardinal, his guests, and the rest of the suite. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z They heard them sing and do some of their lessons, and they saw them file down to the long dining-hall to their supper of dry bread and pease coffee. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z People were beginning to swarm down into this species of dining-hall, and they presented all sorts and descriptions. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Till the reign of Elizabeth the dining-hall reaching to the roof was the most conspicuous feature, and opening out of it was the ladies' bower, a small oak-panelled room. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The poorer students at Harvard have for some years had a separate dining-hall, Foxcroft, where the fare and the system of paying for it are adapted to the slenderest of purses. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The dining-hall looked very large and very empty. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z A blaze of light and silver came through the opened folding doors of the dining-hall, where supper for a large number had been prepared. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z They had gone through the open double doors into the dining-hall. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z In the dining-hall the Fellows and Scholars sit in silence, and listen to the reading of the Bible. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z The quadrangle would insure privacy, the first requisite of community life; the kitchen and dining-hall would insure the maximum comfort and convenience with the minimum expense. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The word has been confused with frater, a brother or friar, and hence sometimes confined in meaning to the dining-hall of a friary, while “refectory” is used of a monastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Lord Hemsworth went into the dining-hall and came back with a glass of champagne and a roll. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z Dais, dā′is, n. a raised floor at the upper end of the dining-hall where the high table stood: a raised floor with a seat and canopy: the canopy over an altar, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z But probably you have an equally spacious dining-hall adjoining this? The Brass Bottle A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts 2011-10-11T02:01:04.737Z On one side was a large apartment, which was in fact the dining-hall of the inn, where heavy benches were placed all about the wall, with an enormous table in front of them. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z It is nearly a month since we had any fresh German official communiqués posted up in the dining-hall. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Once he went into the dining-hall, unused when he was alone, and opened one of the ponderous shutters. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z The customary round was then made of the bedrooms, the dining-hall, the class-rooms, and the usual exaggerated compliments were paid. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z This continued so long that it attracted general attention, and when Pani Wlocek did not appear to understand the inquiring look, Kajetana beckoned her for a confidential talk in a room adjoining the dining-hall. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The doorway opening into the large dining-hall of the inn, now entirely destroyed and uninhabitable, had a few planks nailed across it which were chinked with a mixture of chopped straw and mud. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z Then the mortars thundered again in the yard, and from the gallery in the dining-hall was heard a loud orchestra made up of five Radom Jews who played nicely. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z This was a very favourite dining-hall with Pompey, for the simple reason that no one could be sure how his neighbour looked. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z They were then put through certain manoeuvres by the senior cadets, and afterwards marched into the dining-hall. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z It was after dinner, and he had been sipping liqueurs and smoking cigarettes alone in the dining-hall. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Diagonally across the dining-hall, the twins descried the ample Mr. Proudtree. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Then, after she had dressed and arranged her hair, she entered the dining-hall. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z They climbed out of the canoe by a spring, washed their hands, and set out the lunch; the canoe was too fishy to be used as a dining-hall. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z In the centre of the dining-hall a table was placed, large enough to enable the batch about to obtain their commissions to be seated at. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Kmita cast his eyes involuntarily along the dining-hall, and he saw on the larch wood walls, blackened by age, a row of stern eyes fixed on him. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Downstairs, he searched the little group about the dining-hall door, and finally made inquiry of Dave Murray. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Quarrels and fights burst out here and there in the dining-hall. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z In the large dining-hall the war-commissioner and two officers were dining together; they turned round, and we saluted them. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z As I approached the dining-hall, a cadet who was a neux in my division whispered to me, “Look out for your hat!” The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z At that time in two windows of the dining-hall quivered an uncertain light; all the rest of the house was dark, quiet, silent. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Kewpie disappeared into the dining-hall, and a moment later the door was closed. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Meanwhile at the other end of the house, in the dining-hall, revolting scenes were enacted. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z The great Jacobean dining-hall of Dorby Towers, with its aged oak beams and beautifully carved panelling, was lost in the dim shadows cast by the carefully shaded table lights. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z In the public dining-hall of the ancient Spartans there was a notice to the effect that no one was to repeat outside the conversation that took place within. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z "Will you go down to the dining-hall, sir?" Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Breakfast followed in the pleasant, sunlit dining-hall, and at half-past eight the twins went to their first class. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z They commanded the servants hidden under the table to crawl forth and bring some order to the dining-hall. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z The bell once more, and the rush of students into the dining-hall in search of the warmth that a couple of cups of steaming hot coffee, fresh from the tall block-tin urns, would afford. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z The doors of the dining-hall were then thrown open, and the duke led the queen to the table, where the youthful king took his place at her right hand. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Soon after, the master of the household stepped forward, and summoned the king and his guests to the supper-table, as he threw open the door of the dining-hall. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z But although the long tables running round the fine dining-hall—the latter occupying the whole ground-floor of one wing—were only laid half-way down the room, yet there was a good concourse flowing in. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The servants, too, raised a shout throughout the whole mansion, and in the dining-hall, amid endless cheers, rose great sounds of wine-gulping. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z The Freiherr, who had just reached the door of the dining-hall, paused. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z A page now opened the door of the dining-hall. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z When we had passed the dining-hall we found her in the drawing-room. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Wondering what else had happened to upset the head of the school, Dave followed his chums to the dining-hall. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z But Pan Serafin's heartiness and real hospitality disarmed the old noble, and when he heard, somewhat later, the clatter of dishes in the dining-hall near them, he was perfectly mollified. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z In march-time and following the word of command this militia mounted the dining-hall as their wall and brought nothing away from the fortification but their portion of victuals for half a day. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z A few minutes later an excited crowd surged out of the dining-hall. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z The dining-hall is given up on Sunday to the use of the ritual of the Anglican Church, and Mr. Douglass or a missionary reads the service.... Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z There's the dining-hall back there by the left wing of the cell-house. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Opposite the great mill is a dining-hall, where a plate of meat can be purchased for four cents, a bowl of soup for two cents, and a cup of tea or coffee for one cent. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Drusilla went before them while they carried him into the dining-hall. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z A more singular specimen of the genus homo, or one less in keeping with the place, had never made appearance inside the dining-hall of an English country gentleman. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z This room, as I have said, my lord used for a dining-hall. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z The ancient dining-hall, however, was quite large enough for all its present purposes and could have accommodated a good-sized household with ease. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z In this house were elegant furnishings, and here, in his large dining-hall, Penn lavishly entertained Englishmen, Swedes, Indians, negroes, and passing strangers who called at his door. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z "We found him and his son at the table when we carried Master Gilbert into the dining-hall," he said. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z He will be in the old dining-hall, I suppose. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z For some reason or another this dining-hall, despite its purpose, seemed a place of little cheer. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z The dining-hall, which I have before mentioned, was in the rear of this. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z In the dining-hall was it being held, around a table on which stood a varied assortment of bottles and decanters, goblets and glasses. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z A hundred thousand flambeaux, inclosed in rich crystal cylinders, illuminated the gardens and the dining-hall. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He still went daily below-stairs in the lift to take his meals, but he now dined at a small table alone with Stella, after the table-d'h�te in the spacious, lonely dining-hall. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Not only was the dining-hall in itself low and somewhat forbidding of aspect, but it smelt of earth and new graves, for all the generous wine and meats that had been consumed within it. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z The basement contained a large and commodious kitchen, a dining-hall capable of seating from three to four hundred persons, two public saloons, and a spacious hall or lecture-room. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The table-d'h�te is long past: the Lenzdorffs are dining in a small island of light at one end of the large dining-hall. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Hugh and his companions stood by the door of the dining-hall. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z And Lato goes to the dining-hall, a magnificent oak-wainscoted room, in which the chandelier, lighted in his honour, represents a round island of light in a sea of black darkness. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Norman threatened to refuse them admission to the dining-hall unless they returned to work, and they boldly replied that they would smash the door down and take what was their own. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z We are fitting up a large dining-hall in the rear of it, with kitchen, wash-house, bakery, etc. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The glass door leading from the dining-hall into the garden has been left open for their special benefit. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z As she entered the dining-hall with Blanden, a buzz of admiration passed through the apartment. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z They are sitting in the farthest corner of the smoky dining-hall of the Casino, Harry and his friend, by a window that looks out upon a little yard. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z From the dining-hall, Blanden went to the chapel, which adjoined it. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z A servant announced that tea was served in the dining-hall, and thither the party repaired. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z The sunshine is so powerful in the dining-hall that the shades have to be drawn down, thus diffusing a gray twilight through the room. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z In this dining-hall, my Fr�ulein, certainly no one ever danced before, but you must not think that everything was conducted in a very holy manner. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The tall windows of the dining-hall are wide open, the breeze has died away for the time, the night is quiet, the outlook upon the park enchanting. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z They ascended a stone staircase; the table was laid in the dining-hall of the Order. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z "He has gone for a moment to the dining-hall," Elmhorst replied, after a salutation quite as formal as her own. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z The Princess was giggling and chatting in her clear high voice, which could be heard outside of the dining-hall; she wore a white dress, and a diamond ring sparkled upon her hand. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Despite all efforts of the numerous engines, and the helpful interference of the throng, the splendid dining-hall could not be saved. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z I know that the men refused point-blank to do any work whatever in the great dining-hall. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z Blanden sat at the windows of the dining-hall, lost in dreams; he pondered how the old castle would gain new life. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z She wore a high comb of pearls in her dark hair, and she looked a very regal and beautiful figure in the great dining-hall and drawing-rooms of her house. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Volleys of firing and shouts of joy greeted the procession as it came out of the chapel on its way to the dining-hall. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Of course no art could compensate for the value of its historical age and associations, with the dining-hall the poetry of the olden days was destroyed, the new creation could but become a clever imitation. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z A large staff of men was busy at work at the place, but the only person in or anywhere near the great dining-hall was Lady Wytham's servant, Rudd. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z Count Waldheim sat solitary at a table in the large dining-hall, a cup of coffee before him, reading a newspaper. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z As he entered the dining-hall, he saw Dates retiring from another door with his tray. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z When we were in the dining-hall, a major-domo brought us liqueurs and several piquant and highly spiced dishes on a silver salver to induce appetite, after a northern custom. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Then the party assembled again in the dining-hall, but the bridal couple retired from the scene. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Accompanied by a serjeant and myself he came over to the Priory and into the dining-hall. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z The family dines at three o'clock punctually, and Herr von Osternau likes to have every one in the dining-hall as the clock begins to strike. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z After ablution came supper in the dining-hall, with bare beams overhead. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z You can see the head in the large dining-hall. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The procession was arranged and moved through the dining-hall into the festively decorated and flower bedecked chapel. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Opposite to the window was a small fireplace, and the only entrance to the room was from the big dining-hall. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z The lord of the castle always betook himself half an hour before the time to the large dining-hall, at one end of which the table was set. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z "Suppose we move to the dining-hall?" the latter suggested. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z They were just commencing a new dance, the last one before the great pause, during which supper was to be served in the great dining-hall up stairs. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z I was present one evening at a dinner, given in the large dining-hall at Delmonico's restaurant, New York. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z We went through the dining-hall and into the secret chamber. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z Therefore the superintendent had seen no necessity for exerting himself in the hot sun, but had taken a siesta from twelve to two, and was now awaiting his cousin in the cool, airy dining-hall. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z As the purple-tongued shadows lapped them up, the last of the row of doors opened, and the girl with the bronze hair came out and moved after them toward the dining-hall. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The spacious dining-hall of the government palace of Malta contains among many other portraits one of Grand Master Vijncourt, by the famous artist Caravaggio. The Story of Malta It was the custom for glasses of milk, dishes of stewed fruit, and plates of bread and butter to be placed on the table in the dining-hall about eight o'clock. The School by the Sea It was fed in the large dining-hall, and at dinner-time always took its place behind its master's chair—frequently before the guests entered. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom He would sit at these windows from early morning when the weather was bad, only leaving his post to repair to the dining-hall at dinner-time. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z Trent watched the bronze-haired girl as she left the dining-hall—as did others, for she was a type to draw eyes. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z He went again into the dining-hall where he had supped the night before, and saw a little table with chocolate upon it. Tales of Passed Times By half-past three all the invited guests had arrived and taken their places in the dining-hall, where a temporary platform had been put up. The School by the Sea They were a very small party for the great dining-hall; but Clodagh was conscious that at many a crowded restaurant she would have been less well amused. The Gambler A Novel The buildings, of mellowed red brick, include a panelled chapel, in which is the founder’s tomb, a fine dining-hall, governors’ room with ornate ceiling and tapestried walls, the old library, and the beautiful great staircase. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" When he left the dining-hall his attention was arrested by a black straw hat with a sheaf of cornflowers and ripe yellow wheat about the crown. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Then he took a draught or two of wine, and, his courage returning, he left the dining-hall and made his way through several large rooms magnificently furnished. Tales of Passed Times Once setting out on such an excursion I traversed the dining-hall, entered the dark barroom, and opened the inner door which gave upon the porch. A Man in the Open Thirty or forty students could bathe at the same time; and four hundred could sit down to meals in the great dining-hall. Lafcadio Hearn A few walked on—straight to the dining-hall. H. R. It was vaguely familiar, and in a detached manner he identified it with the girl of the dining-hall. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Again the horse was the only one in the stable, and once more the merchant entered the large dining-hall, this time with his daughter, and there they found the table magnificently laid for two. Tales of Passed Times Presently the Chinese servant let us in, and I made my way through the barroom and dining-hall to that far door on the right. A Man in the Open Dinner was the next item on the programme, she found, and she joined in the stream of girls who were hurrying into the dining-hall. Just Gerry Up the staircase leading to the famous dining-hall many illustrious men, as yet unillustrious, had passed with firm and confident step. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle They could see down into the lighted windows of Randall's dining-hall where the enemy feasted; but the supper was drawing to its end. Years of Plenty The fairy then gave a tap with her wand, and all those assembled in the dining-hall were immediately transported into the Prince's kingdom. Tales of Passed Times For a time I sat in the dining-hall but could not stay there. A Man in the Open "Well, we shall have some marks to give in, anyway," said Jack, when the Lower Fifth was released at eleven o'clock recess to refresh itself with cocoa and biscuits in the dining-hall. Just Gerry Shutting the window at last, he washed off the stains of travel, changed his attire, and descended to the dining-hall. The Red Rat's Daughter Eric was standing in the dining-hall; the plates and glasses and dishes were dancing before his eyes. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine After his departure, Beauty went back and sat down in the dining-hall, and began weeping herself. Tales of Passed Times Then, as though the horror in the night moved other hearts as well as mine, the Chinese cook came groping his way through the dining-hall and humbly scratched at the door. A Man in the Open "That's the dining-hall, as you know," said Jack, as she guided Geraldine past the big room in which tea had taken place. Just Gerry Mary washed her hands, smoothed her already smooth hair, and betook herself to the great dining-hall where luncheon was in process. Lady Cassandra She remained until the morning service had ended, and then going into the dining-hall, she begged Manna and the Superior to permit her to take leave. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The fourth contains the chapel, the dining-hall, and the apartments of the master, who is always the commander of the forces for the time being. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" We have noted the fact that in the earlier years no householder or tent-dweller was to receive boarders, and all except those who cooked at home ate in a common dining-hall. The Story of Chautauqua At eleven there's half an hour's recess, when you can get cocoa and biscuits, if you want them, in the dining-hall. Just Gerry He lifted his hat, and went across to the dining-hall. Anne The Major offered his arm, the servants drew back the folding-doors, and they went through several apartments into the dining-hall. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine An officer in gorgeous uniform was sent to find Marsh and bring him forthwith to the main dining-hall of the city. The Romance of the Reaper At the country home there was a large dining-hall, and in it Penn entertained strangers and people of every color and race. The Child's Book of American Biography Tea was in full swing when Geraldine at last found her way to the dining-hall. Just Gerry She heard the bell ring, and watched the passengers hasten forth from the dining-hall. Anne Belisarius ordered the noonday meal to be served in the dining-hall where Gelimer entertained the Vandal nobles. The Scarlet Banner It is better for a woman to go down to the great stone dining-hall with its yellow floor, where there is music, and dancing, and love-making. Seeds of Pine When they entered the dining-hall, the dignity of the room, with its noble ceiling, its rich windows and the glow of the portraits on the walls, brought another exclamation from May's lips. The New Warden "I say, are you walking with anyone this afternoon?" asked Jack abruptly, when, dinner being over, the girls were leaving the dining-hall. Just Gerry The ensemble made a figure wildly incongruous to the soberly splendid and stately dining-hall of the Primordial Club, with its sparse patronage of members in evening-dress. The Destroying Angel The day had now fully dawned, and Palamides entered the castle, where a crowd of knights came to greet him, and led him to a stately dining-hall, where an abundant breakfast awaited him. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Here is a dining-hall whose friendly feast is spread for all. Seeds of Pine It is about a quarter of a mile from my bedroom to the dining-hall, which could, I believe, accommodate nearly a thousand guests. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things "That she is," said one of the dining-hall maids. Just Gerry With a face tearless and inflexible, Anjy allowed herself to be led out of the dining-hall, and up stairs into Barbara's apartment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 After which he dressed in his best and went to the dining-hall. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The dinner was served in the magnificently furnished dining-hall. The Story of General Pershing She did not see him at breakfast, and at dinner he sat at some distance from Dr. Jeremy's party, and merely gave a graceful salutation to Gertrude as she left the dining-hall. The Lamplighter On being summoned to the great dining-hall that night, they found a company awaiting dinner numbering perhaps a score, all men. A Prince of Good Fellows Then she got up, and swept down the dining-hall, swinging her rosy draperies. The Return of the Prodigal He was disbarred from the Middle Temple for breaking a club over the head of another law student in the very dining-hall. Books Condemned to be Burnt The dining-hall is a lofty and spacious room. Old and New London Volume I Jack hurried downstairs in time to hang about the hotel passage, waiting for Kitty to arrive by the lift with her sister so that he could accompany them to the dining-hall. Banked Fires The dining-hall is narrower than the sleeping-hall, but it extends beyond it on one side where there is a large door opening on the garden. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium The competitors left the arena, and the spectators transferred their attention to unburdening hampers, or to jostling one another in the dining-hall. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories After putting their bundles into these lockers, they were taken straight to the dining-hall. Jena or Sedan? Mr. Bisset’s theory was that Henderson had never been in the turret during the crisis, but had entered the dark staircase from a door of the dining-hall on the first floor. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery The school buildings, dormitories, dining-hall, auditorium, and several of the employees' residences faced this street. Mystery Ranch You can only reach the dining-hall by going through the straw among the sleepers. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium What is probably the floor of the very dining-hall in which the hand-writing appeared has recently been uncovered. The Bible in its Making The most Wonderful Book in the World On the instant, and without giving myself time for reflection, I followed him down the glittering vestibule, and into a palatial dining-hall. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography How many can sleep under this mammoth roof, I know not; but upwards of four hundred have sat down at one time to feed in the boundless dining-hall. Records of Later Life In a few words Helen had explained matters, and Lowell picked up her suitcase, and, after ascertaining that she had had no lunch, escorted her up the street to the dining-hall. Mystery Ranch The men usually resided outside of the communal house, but came to the common dining-hall for their meals. History of Human Society With a view of gaining a little time he did not follow him into the dining-hall, but went into the barber shop and proceeded to wash his hands. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget The high-keyed, sumptuous dining-hall was filled with small tables exquisitely furnished, and the carpets underfoot, thick-piled and deep-toned, gave a singular solemnity to the function of eating. Money Magic A Novel It is astonishing what effect eating and drinking has on the feet; I could hardly keep from dancing all the way from that dining-hall to the other building, which is kept especially for dancing. Phemie Frost's Experiences The agent drove his car over to the dining-hall. Mystery Ranch In some instances there was a common dining-hall for the members of the tribe. History of Human Society It consisted of thirty-four rooms, besides kitchen, laundry, bath-rooms with hot and cold water, and one main dining-hall and sitting-room through the center, sixteen feet in width by one hundred in length. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work She ate her first dinner in the lofty Antlers dining-hall with quiet dignity, and would not have been particularly noticed but for Haney, who was well-known to the waiters of the hotel. Money Magic A Novel "Exactly; but I know, too, that unless we look sharp, we shall feel flat when we get to the dining-hall and find everything swept off." Phemie Frost's Experiences The Boarding-house was to provide a dining-hall, rooms for preparatory studies and dormitories for fifty boys, together with apartments for a Master in charge. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 Have ye considered what ye will do, my lord?” she said to the earl, who was wandering helplessly up and down the dining-hall. Graham of Claverhouse Buildings of huge, squared timbers flanked three sides of the inner stockades—the dining-hall, the cook-house, the bunk-house, the store, the trader's house. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia The next morning, breakfast was served in an improvised dining-hall on the bank of the river which ran hard by. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The fire-back is an interesting relic, as it is the original one placed in the great dining-hall of Burghley House, by Elizabeth’s minister, whose arms are upon it, with the date 1575. A Walk from London to Fulham There are old quadrangles around which the men live; there’s a beautiful old chapel, built in the Tudor period; and there’s the dining-hall. John and Betty's History Visit And Lady Cochrane swept her majestic way out of the dining-hall; and retired to her apartments in another wing. Graham of Claverhouse Instantly the whole heap burst into flame, and snapped and crackled like the fire in the chimney-place of the dining-hall at home. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts You see, here sound travels straight from the dining-hall, and a false note, she says, gives her nerve-ache.' Ghetto Comedies It was delightful to sit down to tea in a great dining-hall, with a carved roof, and walls hung with spears, shields, and stags' antlers. The Manor House School The students are very carefully watched, and if one of them stays away from his meals at the dining-hall more than two or three times a week, the affair is investigated.” John and Betty's History Visit On that side, and to the east and west, were the classrooms, while the dining-hall and kitchen and laundry were on the north. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy For some reason it became necessary to restrain the cadets when leaving the dining-hall, the approach to which was by a narrow staircase. General Gordon A Christian Hero In the afternoon this restlessness drove him to the piano in the deserted dining-hall, and his fever sought to work itself off in a fury of practice. Ghetto Comedies On the second morning after their instalment at Haversleigh the whole school was assembled ready for a history class in the big dining-hall. The Manor House School On one side is the old abbot’s refectory, or dining-hall, where the Westminster school-boys now dine. John and Betty's History Visit The dining-hall was filled with small tables, around which the girls had taken their seats, when Miss Benton came in with Marion. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story Various matters were talked over until the supper hour, and then the boys filed down to the dining-hall. Dave Porter and the Runaways Last Days at Oak Hall Wit sparkled, conundrums puzzled, bad puns checked, and rich jokes awoke the laughing echoes of the old dining-hall. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. The tea-bell ringing at that moment sent them down to the dining-hall. The Manor House School Washington bowed his acknowledgments for the honest compliment, and they passed into the mansion, where he was soon introduced to the other guests, and brought face to face with them in the dining-hall. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services She lighted the gas, then slipped Marion’s arm into hers, and took her through the long, bright corridors to the dining-hall. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story They were all dressed by five-and-twenty past six, and then they went downstairs in melancholy procession, and entered the dining-hall, where their breakfast, consisting of tea, bread and margarine, was served to them. Good Luck "To the dining-hall, maidens; tarry not for me," she said suddenly. Tales From Scottish Ballads "We set up one great kitchen, one general dining-hall, and one pleasant tea-garden." British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals In 1845 the large dining-hall or refectory had been given over to the Medical Faculty, and one of the small rooms had then become the dining-room. McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 While we sat at our meals, in the spacious dining-hall, long lines of punkas, or suspended fans, were worked by pulleys running outside, so that during these hours we were comfortable, notwithstanding the heat. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months We find the original in the Dominican monastery, where the artist painted it upon the bare wall or masonry of a lofty dining-hall. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands A portion of this terrace, and some of the old trees, were destroyed to make room for the new dining-hall. A Book About Lawyers To a person accustomed to Singapore there was something novel and cheering about the first meal in the vast dining-hall of this hotel. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India He showed us the great dining-hall where the wooden tables were laid for supper. Through Finland in Carts In the dining-hall laughed and chattered a number of young servants as they ate their onions and cakes of doora and dates. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Between them opened the entrance into the dining-hall. The End of a Coil At supper, we three together at a table that was like a small island of warm pleasantness in the great hollow dining-hall, Yvon was full of wild talk, we two others mostly listening. Rosin the Beau Jim breathed a huge sigh of relief when they left the dining-hall and walked through the lounge into the wide balcony. Colorado Jim Three times a day the children assemble in the large dining-hall for meals. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow Accommodation.—The principal building, in which about half of us lived, was a Kurhaus, or small hydro, in peace time, with a large dining-hall at one end. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany In the dining-hall was a portrait of Queen Elizabeth; and before it Dolly sat down, and studied it. The End of a Coil At tea-time the same heaviness of spirits hung over the dining-hall. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life “This is the dining-hall,” announced Eric, as the five heads peered in at the door of a long saloon, where tables were ranged for the accommodation of the passengers. Eric or, Under the Sea The tall clock in the dining-hall pealed forth the hour of ten. Shawn of Skarrow We entered a large and almost unoccupied room separated from the main dining-hall by a glass screen, and took up our positions at a table by the window. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany The first Letter was read in the dining-hall of the Sorbonne itself. Pascal Their plan was to divert the banquet from the dining-hall to one of the society halls, and feast upon it while the seniors went wailing in search of it. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life The epidemic of servants in post-impressionist attire had spread to the dining-hall. The Tale of a Trooper She helped him put his armour on again; and, as they were engaged at that, singing voices came up the stairs from the distant dining-hall. The Dragon of Wantley His Tale After an uphill struggle we reached the camp, and were kept standing quite unnecessarily for three-quarters of an hour in a snowstorm before being admitted to the dining-hall. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany If you are too indisposed to change your school attire for something fresher, you are too indisposed to come to the dining-hall. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall Doctor Weldon, not wishing to risk the health of the pupils, had converted a class-room on the second floor into a dining-hall. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life The dining-hall at Mount Pleasant was such as was befitting the noble proportions of the mansion. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution All these were fed by their employer in a common dining-hall apart from the works, and we are told that they marched between the two buildings three times a day with military precision. Printing and the Renaissance A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New York Soon it was only allowed in the dining-hall, where the accommodation was quite inadequate. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany From all the rooms the students came forth two by two, their tongues flying as they made their way toward the dining-hall. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall Waiting until Marshall left the dining-hall, she rang the bell. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life He caught the sound of heavy voices in discussion, coming from exactly below; which told him the dining-hall must be in that quarter. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold In the large low-ceilinged dining-hall wax candles burned in great silver sconces, and the cloth was laid for supper. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The Delisle House was the principal hotel, and all important festivities were held in its long dining-hall disguised as a ballroom. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Then I made up my mind that I would stay here until I made every one 214 at Exeter, from Dr. Morgan down to the dining-hall girls, respect me.” Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall The main building was a great rectangular block, containing offices, class rooms, dining-hall and chapel. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life One of the servants, entering the dining-hall in the morning, found Baron Neudeck lying dead upon the hearth with a bullet wound in his forehead. The Secret Witness "It retains the upper pair of the iron hooks on which the doors were hung, and was the entrance into the great dining-hall of the monks, called the refectorium, or, in English, the frater." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Fortunately, the czar was detained for a short time, and the hour fixed for the dinner had passed when the party proceeded along the corridor to the dining-hall. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As they quitted the dining-hall, Elizabeth looked about for Mary, but could not find her. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall Her voice was distinctly heard throughout the large dining-hall. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life That evening the boy Prince and the fat King dined in great state in the lofty-domed dining-hall of the palace, where forty servants waited upon them. Rinkitink in Oz In the dining-hall, where fine old wines had circulated, were a hundred weary, dirty men. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France The brief delay probably saved their lives, for at that moment a tremendous explosion took place, wrecking the dining-hall and completely demolishing the guard-room, which was filled with dead and dying victims, sixty-seven in all. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The great dining-hall of the abbey, or the refectory, as it was called, the room in which the monks were accustomed to take their meals, was fitted up for their reception. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History She would not have ventured alone into the dining-hall though she were starving. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life Inscription on the foundation stone of the new dining-hall, &c., Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Marjorie's premonition turned out to be justified, for, as she was leaving the dining-hall after breakfast, Miss Norton tapped her on the shoulder, and told her to report herself at once to Mrs. Morrison. A Patriotic Schoolgirl I looked across the dining-hall as he spoke, and saw, sitting not far away from us, a party which instantly attracted my attention. "The Pomp of Yesterday" No sooner had I entered the dining-hall than I saw my mother bathing Wilfred's head, my father looking on gravely meanwhile. Roger Trewinion I followed him down-stairs, and he led me into the dining-hall, and seated me at a table in one corner of the room. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House He descended to the hall and passed into the big dining-hall beneath the girl's bedroom. The Green Rust Marjorie went into the dining-hall for tea with a thrill akin to that which she usually suffered when visiting the dentist. A Patriotic Schoolgirl A delegation of seniors met him and conducted him back to the dining-hall, where several hundreds of young persons all in their very best stood up to receive him. Molly Brown's Senior Days Soon the family conclave broke up, and we adjourned to the dining-hall. Roger Trewinion There were two rows of splendid seats in the large dining-hall. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece In the evening we cruisers gave a show of rockets and Roman candles, to the great delight of the Indians, and the day closed with a dance in the large dining-hall of the boarding-school. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Girls might receive presents from home, but they were not to claim any special privileges or exemptions, to ask for exeats, or to bring cakes into the dining-hall. A Patriotic Schoolgirl The dining-hall is large enough to hold 6000 men, and the number of other rooms is marvellous, and all is so well arranged that it could not be improved. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World He walked to the window of the long dining-hall and watched her car disappearing down the drive, and then with a sigh went back to his entremets. Jack O' Judgment Then he retired to rest, leaving Odysseus sitting by the hearth in the large dining-hall awaiting the arrival of Penelope. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece The place has always been the Knockery ever since Mason roomed there, just as the big room over the old dining-hall will be the "Bull-pen" forever. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University Each day when at the Institute Mr. Washington would walk through the dining-hall during the noon meal and criticise these centrepieces, and things generally. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization There is the Harcourt Room in House of Commons, a spacious dining-hall cunningly contrived with lack of acoustical properties that make it difficult to hear what a conversational neighbour is saying. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914 Sweating cooks staggered into the dining-hall with huge dishes of meat and steaming cauldrons of potatoes. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 She felt this more keenly than ever before as she stood arm in arm with Nancy and looked in through the windows of the dining-hall at the tables prepared for the Old Girls. Judy of York Hill And the Red Prince Frederick Charles knew it, and bowed low as the vicomte left the dining-hall with his gentle, pale-faced wife on his arm. Lorraine A romance The supper-bell fortunately put an end to the unpleasant scene, and nobody was surprised when Honor, instead of walking into the dining-hall with the others, marched straight upstairs to her cubicle. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life "I'd love to come in here when the men were dining," Annabel remarked, gazing from the balcony down upon the dining-hall. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's He had eaten an incredible quantity of food in the dining-hall two hours before, soup, beef, potatoes, cabbage, pudding, cheese. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 It served as dormitory, p. 15common-room, and dining-hall; not by any means a sanitary arrangement, yet far better than that of prisoners of war in some other parts of the country. The French Prisoners of Norman Cross A Tale Had I not suspected it before, his manner in presenting me to the old Baroness, and his behavior in the dining-hall, especially toward the servants, would have opened my eyes. Fiddles 1909 Harry got back at luncheon time to Texford, where the family were assembled in the dining-hall. Won from the Waves And several times a week all parties who chose, mingled in the social dance in the great dining-hall. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen And as he did so, he caught a momentary view of one of the quartermasters entering the doorway which led toward the main companion-way, and, incidentally, to the library, ladies’ boudoir, grand saloon, and dining-hall. In Search of El Dorado The dining-hall, but not the table, was decorated with flowers, and singers, often placed in a gallery at one end, were employed the whole time. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him I then, advising Lyal to follow me in a short time, stole back, and took my place unobserved in the old Moor’s dining-hall. Old Jack Chapel at Westminster, and in the roof of the staircase leading to the dining-hall of Christ Church, Oxford. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See It was flanked on the east side by other houses, which fitted in somewhat inharmoniously, but served as school-rooms, dining-hall, chapel, racquets and fives courts, studies, and other dwelling-houses. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell He drew his sword in the midst of the banqueters, exclaimed that he alone could pacify the tumult which had been raised among his followers, and rushed out of the dining-hall with his companions. Bulgaria The ceilings of the bedroom and dining-hall, carved in wood, and those of the reception-room, in gilt and painted stucco, are things of beauty which no visitor to Rome should fail to see. Pagan and Christian Rome At four o'clock the entire Royal Family assemble in the large dining-hall of the Palace for their Christmas dinner. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries They sat with Arthur and the knights in the evening in the dining-hall, singing or playing upon harps, or listening to the tales that were told. King Arthur and His Knights All the other inmates of the hotel were gathered around the long table in the dining-hall, and they were too busy with pie and different kinds of pudding, to notice anything outdoors. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way She cast a quick glance through the dining-hall. Which? or, Between Two Women We are allowed half-an-hour for dinner, which we eat in a dining-hall in the place. Post Haste By nine o'clock Lilias and Dulcie, ready in their riding habits, were looking eagerly out of the dining-hall window along the drive which led to the gate. The Princess of the School In a dining-hall at the palace, feasts were held on those days for them, and they were also open for all the people who might come. King Arthur and His Knights The doors to passage-ways of the hotel were open, and in a second more her cry was taken up by voices that sent the substance of it ringing through the dining-hall. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way A prominent figure of the house was the circular dining-hall, thirty-two feet in diameter, crowned at the height of perhaps twenty-five feet by a dome, and having three mirror windows. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees Phil turned at the open door of the dining-hall, which I could see had been made into a museum. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon "We don't want a crowd, or we might as well be in the dining-hall," objected Bertha. The Princess of the School One night, in the early spring, the knights and ladies of Arthur's Court were sitting in the dining-hall. King Arthur and His Knights For our dining-hall we had an open shed, where we were sheltered from the rays of the sun. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco Ellen had accompanied her father to the dining-hall, which, being in the centre of the house, was less exposed to danger than any other part of the building. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley We were standing at the moment in the centre of the dining-hall. Hurricane Hurry They came down to the dining-hall, when the Count took his seat at the head of the board, and his guests arranged themselves on either side. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar The visitors and boys repaired to the large dining-hall, where a handsome dinner was spread. Ernest Bracebridge School Days On the south side is the little hall, the smallest of all those of the London Inns; it is now used as a dining-hall. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London “No, that I don’t,” said Morris hastily; “for almost directly he will be going into the dining-hall.” Glyn Severn's Schooldays At ten the last light disappeared at both places connected with the adventure, when Mark Eden lowered himself from his window on to the top of the dining-hall bay, and from thence to the ground. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First He always lingered behind all the rest after dinner was over, and came out of the dining-hall hiding something under his dress, and looking about him suspiciously. Amos Huntingdon The hall served, for what it was originally intended, as a dining-hall. Ernest Bracebridge School Days It was dreadful to have no garden, after having practically lived out of doors; and oh, what a contrast the evening meal presented from the repast served nightly in the old oak dining-hall! The Fortunes of the Farrells There was a buzz in the dining-hall which grew into a roar as the door closed. Glyn Severn's Schooldays Later on they would have dinner at a little table in the great dining-hall of the hotel, criticising their neighbours, and laughing at their peculiarities. Flaming June The second stage deposited the new-comers in the dining-hall, where tea was already in progress, and about a dozen disconsolate-looking Freshers were munching at bread-and-butter and cake in a silence which could be felt. A College Girl The moment we came out of the dining-hall the greater number of us assembled round it. Ernest Bracebridge School Days The great manor-house was theirs—library, dining-hall, corridors, haunted chamber, roof, cellars—all except the servant’s hall and the room where Mrs Parker, the housekeeper, held austere sway. Roger Ingleton, Minor One afternoon, only a few days after the conversation just recorded, the girls had filed as usual from the dining-hall, and were racing off for tennis, basket-ball, or a run by the stream. For the Sake of the School The second, under Brownell, became a separate aggregation, moved to its own training table in the dining-hall, had its own signals and practised on its own gridiron. Left End Edwards A number of wall-lamps, placed high, lighted the sides of the dining-hall, which was decked with pictures in brightly shining frames, and with festoons of heavy curtains at the doors and windows. The Argonauts The large dining-hall of the hotel was tastefully decorated with roses, carnations and dahlias, and hardly a seat was vacant when dinner was served, about eight o'clock. A Journey Through France in War Time We have just an hour to reach our dining-hall. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches Indians and half-breed voyageurs quickly dispersed among the wigwams outside the pickets, while clerks and traders hurried to the broad-raftered dining-hall. Lords of the North "I saw you in the dining-hall and told Steve it was you and he wouldn't believe it!" Left End Edwards But on occasions such as this it is the custom of the hosts to sits round the walls of the dining-hall while the honoured guests feed alone at a table in the centre. On the Heels of De Wet Then they went up the winding stone stair, with deep, narrow windows, and came into the dining-hall where the fifty Jacobites toasted the king and many a gathering had taken place in the olden time. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Dr. Ashton's included what had been the common parlour and the dining-hall of the whole body. A Thin Ghost and Others Few of us might see much beauty in a purple cabbage; yet in my hotel purple cabbages were put in prominent places to decorate the dining-hall, and were really quite effective. Ranching, Sport and Travel Tom was certain you were the fellow who took my bag when he saw you in dining-hall and he was all heated up about it. Left End Edwards The air of the dining-hall is warm and perfumed. Ten Tales It is now only used as a dining-hall on great occasions. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In the south alley was the refectory and the monks' common dining-hall. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See They now descended to the dining-hall, where an elegant breakfast was served. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Why, you didn't even get a good look at the fellow in the dining-hall. Left End Edwards It contains the canons' dining-hall, a fine hall, 79 feet by 27. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See In the dining-hall, they heard practically nothing but English spoken as the Chateau was the place where most of the tourists stayed. Bob Hunt in Canada Our guide's tongue went glibly as she pointed out these familiar objects, and in the kitchen, buttery, and wine-vault, which were situated conveniently near to the dining-hall, she seemed equally at home. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 So he asked the doctor one morning to transfer his name to the full-diet list; and when the bugle sounded, he joined the procession as it moved to the dining-hall. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 The dining-hall wasn't hard to find, for its double doors faced them as they entered the building. Left End Edwards Broken victuals were on the hearth of the serving-room adjoining the great dining-hall, and an old slouched hat was lying in that apartment, evidently dropped inadvertently near one of the tables. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee If you were of a dramatic turn of mind, you placed your dungeons mostly under your dining-hall, so you could hear the starving prisoners groan while you feasted comfortably. The Heather-Moon There could be no doubt, however, as to the genuineness of the rude old dining-hall to which we were conducted next. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 On this occasion, instead of returning with the mistress of ceremonies to her room, she remained with her brothers and sisters in the dining-hall. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Oscarovitch left the company in the dining-hall to their revel in about an hour's time, and went up to his fate in the bridal chamber. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension They were fortunate in getting good accommodations at the new hotel, and the boys and girls were struck by the elegance of the rooms, and, later, by the sumptuousness of the dining-hall. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret "What a beautiful old room this is!" exclaimed Mrs. Carey as they entered the dining-hall. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow There was indeed very little time, and as the half-hour struck, he was carried down in the throng to the dining-hall. The Loom of Youth I will go to his majesty, and conduct him to the dining-hall. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia When the ceremony was over, the wedding feast was held in the great dining-hall of the Castle after the ancient Finnish style. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension It was divided into a sitting-room fifteen feet by twenty-five, an office, a good-sized dining-hall, a kitchen, and eight bedrooms, and a bath. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret Dinner was always served for the royal party in the main dining-hall of the hotel. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow No one is allowed to walk about in the studies before eight dining-hall. The Loom of Youth "Be good enough, then, to conduct me to the large dining-hall." Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia The dining-hall faces the only nice portion of beach in the town, and being entirely covered in with glass, is warm in winter and cool in summer, when it can all be open. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe Breakfast was soon announced, and all the girls and boys assembled in the dining-hall. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret The longer arm, which looked down the steep slope of the park, contained the entrance-hall, chapel, dining-hall, principal living-rooms, and kitchens. Wandering Heath Five minutes later the crowd of seigneurs was seated in the grand dining-hall, the chaplain in the midst of them. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Here, along the northern line, should be the chapel, its altar window facing the east; on the southern, the dining-hall, adorned with rafters of dark oak and with portraits of the wise and great. The Mayor of Warwick It has a fine dining-hall, or you may sit at al-fresco tables while the regimental band discourses excellent music. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe Dave and the others got their heads together, and the upshot of the matter was that an entertainment was arranged, to be given in the big dining-hall of the ranch house. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret We take our rooms, and then just go down into the most splendid dining-hall, and sit down at little tables and order what we want, and don't pay for anything but that. Gypsy's Cousin Joy You should see the dining-hall in the château, full of decanters that sparkle with wine of every color. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World A few feet from where we stood conversing, large folding doors, previously concealed by draperies, were suddenly flung wide open, revealing a magnificent dining-hall. My Lady of Doubt It has beautifully decorated rooms, a good restaurant, a dining-hall, and an excellent American bar. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe The farms are divided into sections, and each section has its own lodging-house, dining-hall, barns, and so on. Stories of Later American History One block is occupied by the owner, and a parallel building lodges Mr. Sam and his wife, the two being connected by an open dining-hall. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Only a step or so and then the dining-hall! but, alas, the nearer the revel approaches, the more the unfortunate Balaguère is seized with the very folly of impatience and greediness. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World After a brief peep into the attractive dining-hall, and an equally pleasant-looking boarders' sitting-room, the three girls went upstairs to a dormitory marked 2. A Popular Schoolgirl He turned bulkily on his heel and left the dining-hall. The Danger Mark Even then, dinner is carried to the workers in the field, because they are often a mile or two 285from the dining-hall. Stories of Later American History We messed together, clerks, mechanics, and all, in the open dining-hall: this is Mr. Crocker's plan, and I think it by far the best. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative At the end of the long dining-hall, beyond an ikonostas, was a church, as is customary in these refectories. Russian Rambles A light step, accompanied by a heavier one, approaching the dining-hall, brought his thoughts together. From the Valley of the Missing They built a boat-house, of which the upper half was one long dormitory, with a great balcony at the end over the water which served as kitchen and dining-hall. A Dozen Ways Of Love At one o'clock the candidates were given an hour's rest, and a hot lunch was served to them in the dining-hall. The Luckiest Girl in the School On we swept, down the stairs into the large dining-hall. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. Sometimes I was permitted the luxury of a look at the great dining-hall, or the drawing-rooms. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Let us not forget the funereal triclinium, a simply-decorated dining-hall, where still are seen three beds of masonry, used at the banquets given in honor of the dead. The Wonders of Pompeii Well! when the girl heard she was wanted she made herself ready, and with the gold ring on her thumb, went boldly into the dining-hall. English Fairy Tales It seemed hardly the moment to run full upon the Captain of the Tampico, who had just thrown his cigar away with the intention of returning to the dining-hall. Dan Merrithew He passed under the dining-hall by the tunnel, and roamed through the spaces beneath the plane-trees of King's Bench Walk. Mike Fletcher A Novel Behind us lay, splendid and somewhat theatric, the mottled marble, stiff white napery, and bright silver of a fashionable dining-hall. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. In a dim light along the farther side of the dining-hall was a row of figures, some draped, some nude, and all having the look of old marble. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ Connected to the dining-hall was to be a commodious kitchen, and back of that a fully equipped carpenter-shop and a laundry. The Gun-Brand It was scarcely necessary, for the doors into the dining-hall were just opened, and the room adjoining the tower-chamber was deserted. The Northern Light There, there is another dining-hall and another library. Mike Fletcher A Novel There were moments when the sounds of merriment, coming from the dining-hall, awakened in his breast the slumbering canker of envy,—envy of youth, of health, of the joy of living. The Grey Cloak She entered the long dining-hall, where a terrible sight met her eyes. The Lost Lady of Lone Returning to the dining-hall, we descend a flight of steps into the spacious dressing-rooms, with vistas of wooden screens, filled on each side with numbered hooks. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa At last he was in that sumptuous dining-hall. A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After When school is over, children who wish to do so can wait on table in the community dining-hall, and then they earn more time-checks. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 36, July 15, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The Chevalier staggered off toward the dining-hall, from whence still came the rollicking song… It was all so incongruous; it was all so like a mad dream. The Grey Cloak This institution is still a flourishing one, and the original hall, standing to the west of the chapel, is let as a public dining-hall. Winchester We are taken into the girls' dining-hall, capable of seating over two thousand at a time, fitted with benches, the backs of which are convertible into table tops. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa The poor porter was frightened at first, for he thought some one might have overheard what he had been saying, but the servant took his arm and led him into the great dining-hall. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories The dining-hall became at night the sleeping place of a promiscuous crowd of retainers. A History of English Prose Fiction To gain the dining-hall, where they always congregated, the company had to pass through the grand salon. The Grey Cloak He thanked her cordially and hurried toward the dining-hall, meeting Colonel Cresswell on horseback just as he turned into the school gate. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel The dining-hall seating a thousand simultaneously was another. Your United States Impressions of a first visit The mammoth hotel of this watering place, comfortably seated in its dining-hall twelve hundred guests, and all its appointments were in equally grand proportion. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl There is a comforting stir and whir about the great, bare, sociable dining-hall at Crawford's or at the Grand Union, which causes a European table-d'hôte utterly to pale and dwindle. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees "Devil take him and his eyes;" and passed on into the dining-hall. The Grey Cloak The three fine oriel windows and stair-turret, the noble Gothic dining-hall and abbot's parlour panelled with oak in the style of the linen pattern, are some of the finest Tudor work in the country. Vanishing England The Gorilla, seizing him with a clutch like that of a vice, dragged him ignominiously back to the dining-hall. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 On other evenings we have in our dining-hall three of the gas-burners lighted, but on Sabbath evening we have four. Around The Tea-Table For the conservation of the botanical collection a mammoth structure was erected of glass and iron, and for the entertainment of visitors a commodious and elegant music- and dining-hall was added. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 From the dining-hall there came distinctly the Chevalier's voice lifted in song. The Grey Cloak After a repast, prelates, nobles, and civic deputies were convened in a room adjoining the dining-hall, where first they listened to a speech from the chancellor. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 There is also a large dining-hall, baths and washhouses, a dispensary, and almshouses for pensioners. Thrift That he was a man of distinction may be taken for granted, as he was master of that famous college at Oxford, Balliol College, where his picture hangs in the dining-hall to-day. From John O'Groats to Land's End And then they all wished the young man joy, and the dining-hall of Cairnforth Castle rang with hearty cheers for Mr. Bruce-Montgomerie. A Noble Life He used to bring his actress into the dining-hall. The Grey Cloak He rose at once, resolutely crossed the room into the hallway, climbed the stairs, and opened the door to the big dining-hall. The Emperor of Portugalia There is one full brass band for men, and another drum-and-fife band for boys; and concerts, vocal and instrumental, are regularly given by the workpeople in the dining-hall. Thrift It is a large oak-paneled, oblong chamber of no particular beauty, and might very well pass for the dining-hall of a London guild. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 The nave, which is separated from the choir by a green curtain, is filled with tables and benches, for it is used also as a dining-hall. Over Strand and Field He hurried toward the dining-hall, fumbling his lips, mumbling incoherent sentences. The Grey Cloak I entered two minutes after him, passing from the cabaret, where my men were not, to the dining-hall, where, to my relief, they were. Helmet of Navarre Two large chambers tiled and wainscoted with wonderfully carved blackwood panels were apportioned as dining-hall and sitting-room for the English visitors. The Elephant God When he had bathed and put on fresh raiment he came back to the dining-hall; and as he entered he saw Nausicaä leaning against a pillar. Stories from the Odyssey The dining-hall resounded with our hollow mirth; like the scriptural fool, we were laughing at our own folly. In the Footprints of the Padres He saw the ruin and desolation in the dining-hall, from which arose the odor of stale wine and smoke. The Grey Cloak When Wolsey began to build what he intended to be the most splendid college in the world, the first part to be finished was the dining-hall, with the kitchen. The Charm of Oxford I've no fear of the grub they serve in the dining-hall, for they wouldn't dare to poison us all. The Elephant God Then comes an enormous dining-hall, the coved ceiling of which, supported by noble pillars and ornamented with stuccoes in relief, is in perfect keeping with the style of the rest of the ornamentation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Being shown to a well-furnished room, we changed our travel-soiled clothing for a more civilized costume, by which time breakfast was announced, and we were ushered into a large dining-hall. What I Saw in California There is a spacious dining-hall; and as soon as the roof is on, our successors, or their successors, will make merry therein. The First Hundred Thousand In Oxford there are nineteen colleges and five halls, containing dwelling-rooms for the students, and a distinct refectory or dining-hall, library, and chapel to each college and hall.—Oxf. A Collection of College Words and Customs When they had freshened themselves up after their long motor drive they went down to the dining-hall, where lunch was to be served. The Elephant God Here was the kitchen, and there the dining-hall! Yesterdays with Authors The dining-hall is quite European in its character. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy At the further end of the wall are two Gothic windows, claustral remnants, lighting now perhaps the dining-hall where cousin Molle and Dorothy sat in state, or the saloon where the latter received her servants. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 She walked past the English table, and the Polish table, and so out of the Kurhaus dining-hall. Ships That Pass in the Night When the other guests were at lunch in the dining-hall a message was brought her that Chunerbutty begged to see her urgently. The Elephant God The great dining-hall of the count was lighted with many candles when we came in to dinner. D'Ri and I We complied, and presently were summoned to the dining-hall, where we found a small circle of the Brothers, and the two head teachers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 The Count's jest provoked a laugh, as usual, and the guests followed their hostess toward the dining-hall, where the fragrance of flowers and refreshingly cool air greeted them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He provided them with these picturesque dwellings, and gave them the common dining-hall which forms the upper storey of the entrance gateway. Somerset Then a company of gentlemen issued from the dining-hall, and, as I stepped back to the porch to give them room, their gray faces were turned to me with meaningless smiles or blank inquiry. The Maid-At-Arms And now I must bring this entry to a conclusion, for there is to be a theatrical performance in the dining-hall. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 27, 1890 We know, too, that the great dining-hall of Tara has been faithfully celebrated by the bards; the picture of the king in his scarlet cloak is representative of the whole epoch. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque At the head of the stairs they turned at once toward the old dining-hall. The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories The dining-hall is crossed with forms and narrow tables, somewhat resembling those formerly used in schools. Hodge and His Masters Hush!" she whispered; "come to the dining-hall; I must look at the table to see that all is well done, and there is nobody there.... The Maid-At-Arms The little man was waiting with expectant smile under a dome of sheltered lights in the dining-hall. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel The dining-hall is oak-panelled almost to the ceiling, and contains oak tables, benches, and stools. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association It was exactly midnight when they opened the door of the old dining-hall. The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories In the wainscot of the dining-hall there was a carven panel just above the Spanish chest. Master Skylark She slipped off through the throng, and I sauntered into the gun-room, from whence I crossed the hallway and entered the dining-hall. The Maid-At-Arms "Serve the tables then," Sir Henry said, as he led the Way to the great dining-hall. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War At that place we shall consider them as having arrived, and, after much welcoming, introducing, and other preparatory ceremonies, as seated at a long, well-supplied table, set in a large and pleasant dining-hall. The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776 They went at once to the old dining-hall. The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories So, with a grim light burning in his eyes, his hat in his hand, and his clothes all drabbled with the liquor from his vats, the tanner strode into the dining-hall. Master Skylark Above this again was the principal suite, centering in the dining-hall with its huge fireplace and rude home-made furniture. The Refugees In the other--kitchen, parlor and dining-hall--a blanket was thrown down for the marquis, and two chairs fixed for the bed of Mrs. Ruggles. Not Pretty, but Precious The dining-hall was used as a court of justice when the lord of the castle had to settle any difficulties, to receive his dues, or reprimand and punish any refractory vassal. Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach They had gone to the large dining-hall in the old mansion. The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories I was therefore very tired when I went down, lit the central chain-lever lamp and my own two, washed and dressed in my bedroom, and sat to dinner in the dining-hall corner. The Purple Cloud In the little parlor where they smoothed their hair and rested a moment before going to the dining-hall, they met again the lady of the grass-grown bonnet. A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life. The gymnasium furnished our dining-hall, whilst several of the staff slept in the rooms above. A Surgeon in Belgium He asked me my name, and told me that it would be supper-time in five minutes, so that I could go and sit in the dining-hall and wait. The Ghost Ship When dinner was announced we entered the grand dining-hall and found a table most gorgeously prepared with gold and silver service and flowers. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II They did not dine in the house, though one of the show rooms was a huge dining-hall like a glorified refectory in an old Spanish mission. The Port of Adventure During a visit to Harvard University, President Eliot took me to see the dining-hall. America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat They waited in a passage which Philip learnt afterwards led up to the dining-hall and the work rooms; it was broken every few yards by five or six steps. Of Human Bondage That very useful tunnel leads right up under the butler's pantry, next to the dining-hall!' The Wind in the Willows Opposite the refectory door in the cloister are two lavatories, an invariable adjunct to a monastic dining-hall, at which the monks washed before and after taking food. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 |
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