| 单词 | dwelling house |
| 例句 | He owned sail lofts and shops, and also dwelling houses standing at the head of the wharf. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The nearest village, Bucktown, was little more than a settlement composed of post office, church, crossroads store, and eight or ten dwelling houses. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was in a narrow street, with a few dark little shops interspersed among dwelling houses. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “At the time of the burning, David Wayne Gortman was in the dwelling house,” the arrest warrant reads. Owner says RV, trash in yard of NC house only part its story 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Hundreds packed the dwelling house at the Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake to celebrate the life of Sister Frances Carr after her death at 89. Shaker, Rockefeller, coach among Maine deaths in 2017 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z If you were about to begin the construction of a dwelling house, what questions would most likely be uppermost in your mind? Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z In the year 1700 he built a large and handsome brick dwelling house, the first brick house in Salem. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Most of the dwelling houses round the city are pent in behind walls. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Of buildings swept away, there were ninety-seven dwelling houses, the Methodist Church and the Temperance Hall. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Curtilage, used for the first time in any description, is a law term denoting the fenced-in area adjoining a dwelling house or a courtyard. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z There are hundreds of types and thousands of varieties of rural dwelling houses. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z He also owned a pleasant and commodious dwelling house, and much real estate, and other property in Marblehead and elsewhere. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The decision of American officers that all manure piles must be removed from in front of dwelling houses met a startled and universal protest. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z However they got it cheaper for that, and instantly set about brushing it up, fitting proper shelves for the business, and making the dwelling house habitable. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The Blatta orientalis is a common insect in India, where it is found abundantly in the dwelling houses. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z There were also built during the summer of this latter year 110 stores and 114 dwelling houses, all of the better class. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z They burned the village of Dover with all the mills, stores, distillery, and dwelling houses in the vicinity, carrying away such property as was portable, and killing the cattle. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It was a wooden building and considered a first class residence in its time; now altered into two separate dwelling houses. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Studien, I, 62, ff., there are to every 100 persons in France, 20 dwelling houses; in Belgium, 19; in Great Britain, 18; in Holland, 16; in Austria, 14; in Prussia, 12. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Many parts of this wall remaine at this time, on both sides of the Church, but couered for the most part with dwelling houses. The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First 2012-01-08T03:00:21.027Z The streets south of Jefferson are all entirely occupied with dwelling houses. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z His dwelling house and store was on Orange street at the South part of the town, and his distillery was on Harvard street directly opposite his dwelling. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z This was a private enclosure, extending from Lockman Street to the beach, south of the Dockyard; his dwelling house stood in the centre and faced the harbor. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z W. by the Cuckmere river; it is altered into a dwelling house, but retains a gate-house, crypt and other portions of Early English date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Remodelled as a dwelling house it is now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z In 1819 it contained a population of about 1000 souls, and had 150 dwelling houses. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The other burgesses, seeing this, used openly to say that no one who had a dwelling house of his own was liable to pay this penny, but only those who rented houses from others. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z Near the dwelling house, but closer to the river than the Clayton home, stood a little adobe schoolhouse. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Tingiting Tingiting To cause return of souls which have flown away with the fire and smoke of a burning dwelling house. Kankanay Ceremonies (American Archaeology and Ethnology) 2011-10-15T02:00:25.507Z To the more mature, Aaron Burson offered to rent his fulling mill and dwelling house near Union, describing them as being in "an elegant neighbourhood for the fulling business." Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z The drainage and water works have certainly effected considerable improvement towards the promotion of cleanliness, but still the dirty and filthy state of most of the family dwelling houses is a notorious fact. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The king's great wardrobe, together with the fair dwelling houses of the master and officers, near Puddle Wharf, being consumed, that office has since been kept in York House-buildings. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z Some are considered auspicious when planted near a dwelling house. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z It was upon this flat that, in ancient times, stood the dwelling house of Paul Kelpy the fisherman—a long, low building of deal boards, constructed somewhat in the shape of a warehouse or magazine. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z This platform is entirely occupied by this guard-room, a range of store and dwelling houses, the elaborate electric installation, power for which is supplied from below, Turkish baths, a swimming bath, and so forth. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z I was a few minutes away, for I had to cross the yard to the dwelling house, and then I found that my mother had given me the wrong keys. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z The first private dwelling house ever lighted in America, or doubtless anywhere else, by electricity, was that of Moses G. Farmer, in Salem, Massachusetts, in the year 1859. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z According to an early order by the Assembly, all dwelling houses throughout the Colony of Virginia must be palisaded. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z She was unafraid of thunder storms, and gave no thought to the fact that barns are more frequently struck by lightning than are dwelling houses. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z Then I knew that I was in Morse's dwelling house, copied exactly, as I have said before, from the Palacete Mendoza at Rio. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z They have made and are making substantial improvements, in building roads, dry houses, dwelling houses, etc. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A picturesque little half Moorish and half Spanish dwelling house, in the Calle Jesus Maria; with a couple of Priests in earnest discussion. Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers Leaves from The Sketch-Book of a Traveller, 1864-1868 2011-06-09T02:00:21.267Z He already had a saw mill in full blast, also was building a dwelling house, preparing to move to that place, which he did in the following spring. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z George Gardner’s estate in Salem listed his “dwelling house, bake house & out housing.” North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z The timbers of the dwelling house, old and dry, were burning almost like tinder. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z The buildings consisted of a dwelling house, whisky shop, bowling alley, Indian house and stable, the whole inappropriately styled Quailtown, as the name was a gross slander upon the innocent birds. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Probably these fine, large buildings were at the center of towns, the dwelling houses of which were frail huts of poles, branches, canes, etc. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z In bad ground, or under dwelling houses, cast-iron pipes are employed, with special turned and bored joints. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The improvements in buildings are three barns, some out-houses, blacksmith's-shop, and a dwelling house large enough to accommodate sixteen families; besides a school-room twenty-six by thirty-six feet, and a dining-room of the same size. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z As he spoke, Fred in great excitement looked behind him in the direction of the mysterious old dwelling house. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z He built the first dwelling house, raised the first crops, and ever proved himself a worthy citizen, first in every good work and enterprise. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He wrote to Clarence that he would build a small house quickly, which afterwards could be used for the hired men, and would wait until he came down to begin building their dwelling house. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z I am told that this infernal fracas proceeds from a row of dwelling houses in front of this hospital, and that it is caused by the occupants of these dwellings or their children. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z Dwellings.—In constructing dwelling houses the additional cost of making the foundations rat-proof is slight compared with the advantages. House Rats and Mice Farmers' Bulletin 896 2011-03-12T03:00:26.220Z The restaurant was one of those quiet foreign ones, in an old dwelling house, sandwiched in among shops and offices. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z Court house, church, school building, post office, newspaper offices, hotels, dwelling houses, all went down under the relentless power of the storm. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z As one by one the dwelling houses on Charles Street were changed into shops, he only rejoiced that Miss Theodora wouldn't have to send so far for her groceries and provisions. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z The tomb, for example, was thought of as the real dwelling house, “the eternal house of the dead”; the houses of the living were merely “wayside inns.” Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z These ruined cities contain amphitheatres more or less spacious, and generally in a good state of preservation, temples, aqueducts, and sepulchral monuments, together with numbers of lesser buildings, the dwelling houses of the inhabitants. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z The village is pleasantly situated near the water, contains ten or fifteen stores, a tavern, and several dwelling houses, with a post-office. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z The dwelling houses and out-offices, the farm roads, the drainage, were built by him or his predecessors. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The Main Building had originally been a handsome old dwelling house, whose spacious rooms were now used as parlors, library, offices and teachers' rooms. Briarwood Girls 2011-01-11T03:00:30.337Z Obviously it was not practicable to employ the same sort of glass in the smaller rooms of a dwelling house that we have seen so effective in the larger interiors of religious edifices. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z A good barn stands for a farm run without sloven make-shift—and that one cost me well-nigh as much money as my dwelling house. The Law of Hemlock Mountain But they often, in the course of their daily employments, meet with a large moth fast asleep in some corner of a dwelling house, workshop, or outhouse. Butterflies and Moths (British) In thickly settled countries where the dens have been destroyed by hunters, they often make their homes under barns and out-buildings, and even under dwelling houses, much to the discomfort of the inmates. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture The second floor was the ordinary upper story of a small dwelling house. The Window at the White Cat And so, with little alteration, it was used as a dwelling house, while the new home which was being built near the center of the estate was erected. Remodeled Farmhouses On the 27th of January 1797 his office and dwelling house were consumed by fire. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution During the winter it is commonly met with in outhouses and even in dwelling houses. Butterflies and Moths (British) On the east side was a former dwelling house which contained several rooms on the ground floor. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 It is a strange thing," the chief reflected, "that a revolver could be fired in the upper room of an ordinary dwelling house, while that house was filled with people—and nobody hear it. The Window at the White Cat The Island contains about twenty-five dwelling houses, and from one to two hundred slaves. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... Originally built over a series of natural springs in order to have water for cooling dairy products, this stone house was converted into a small dwelling house by the Straights in 1942. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia I rolled in my blanket on the stoop of the dwelling house, where I slept some. An Artilleryman's Diary In 1914, a large dwelling house, consisting of a number of rooms with a large portico on the street and a small bath-house on the south side. The Towns of Roman Britain The former dwelling house of Linn�us may be seen by tourists at Upsala, where he lived among his well-beloved flora, planted and tended by his own hands. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Old Lopes was appointed governor, and the officers taking possession of the vacant dwelling houses which the Spaniards had left, sat themselves down like private gentlemen. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... Their farm was described in the notice advertising the court sale in 1839 as follows: Brick dwelling house, 8 rooms, brick kitchen, meat house, servant’s house, new barn and stables and other convenient outbuildings. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia Once inside of the dwelling houses there are few doors, curtains alone, shutting off the communication between chambers and private rooms, and from the corridor upon which they invariably open. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time All their drudgeries of cookery, washing, dairies, &c., are performed in offices apart from the dwelling houses, which by this means are kept more cool and sweet. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Mills had also been burned; but the dwelling houses were almost all in good condition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 At Covington I found a number of steam sawmills, and abundance of sawed timber and boards, a few hotels, boarding houses, stores, and a printing office and several dwelling houses. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... With feet comfortably shod in the soft tabi, or mitten-like sock, babies can tumble about as they like, with no bump nor bruise, upon the soft matted floors of the dwelling houses. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition And the foe fell back before Halfred and his comrades, from the open field into the dwelling house, which was half burned down, and barricaded it. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century Glass began to be introduced into dwelling houses in the time of Henry III., but was regarded as a great luxury. Women of England Marching further, we arrived at Milford Station at five o’clock P. M. This is an important railroad junction, with a good depot, and many dwelling houses. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery General Foster immediately opened on the place, the fourth shell bursting in a dwelling house near by, setting that also on fire. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers They also built a wharf at the landing and a small dwelling house which was occupied by one Andrew Lloyd, who has the distinction of being the first settler at Indiantown. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 How my mother would not be carried from the burning Mead hall back into the dwelling house, but rather on to one of the ships of her father. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century On the other hand the white oaks always seem dwelling houses for the pasture folk. Old Plymouth Trails It is now tenantless and deserted, store houses, hotel, lawyers' offices, churches, dwelling houses and court house unoccupied and going to decay. History of Morgan's Cavalry We called marster's house with its long porch the 'dwelling house'. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 In a little dwelling house in Royal Street all was hurry and bustle. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools How from thence, when the battle and the flames threatened dwelling house and ships, she was borne by her women and the sailors into a boat, and therein rowed out upon the Fjord. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century There is many a farmer's dwelling house among the mountains, which is deemed by its inmates spacious and comfortable, that has less capacity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The dwelling house is a large, square block, with a courtyard in the middle and a tower at each angle. Memoirs of Life and Literature Sometime this same year he brought her to his dry-goods store and dwelling house on Prince Street. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria We have seen pass before our eyes a sudden transition in dwelling houses. History of Human Society The towns of England perhaps afford the worst and poorest specimens of the dwelling houses: the best and richest are found in the Netherlands. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy The thoroughfare was deserted and the dwelling houses as well as the principal buildings of the town were absolutely dark. The Strollers They reached their destination at last, unhitched and turned the horses into a large barn in the rear of the dwelling house. The Spoilers of the Valley Great vessels packed with ice for sale in the town tied up at the wharves; open spaces devoted to gardens and outbuildings gave way to dwelling houses, and the town became more compact. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The wall of the brownstone dwelling house next door, which formed the east side of the narrow court, was of brick, covered with ivy. The Film of Fear They caused him to be properly buried, and the dwelling house remained quiet. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. A hogshead was accordingly filled and rolled behind the door of the kitchen, which adjoined the dwelling house. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Only the smaller lights of the dwelling houses gave out any signs of life. The Spoilers of the Valley To his eldest son and namesake he gave his dwelling house and lot lying to the north of the alley. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Here they erected a church, several dwelling houses, and barracks for the soldiers. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots If in a dwelling house, an oath must first be made before a magistrate, that is was suspected the goods were lodged there. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Thinking this a favorable time for him to reach the dwelling house, the little boy sprang to his feet, and running to the door, it was opened and he admitted. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The heavy horses had been saved, the barns were practically uninjured, but the dwelling house itself was but a charred heap of smoking debris. The Spoilers of the Valley As the custom of primogeniture prevailed it was but natural that William Jr. fell heir to the dwelling house of his father. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria He escaped the crowd and sat down upon a dwelling house stoop. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret One of the most noticeable improvements was in the dwelling houses. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 They were all rough log structures, but the dwelling house had about it the unmistakable atmosphere of a home. The Silver Maple To Rachel Morgan, for similar care and respect, the dwelling house and one barn and one hundred acres, and this to be chargable with Lois Henry's home and support. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia His carpenters and sawyers built and kept in repair all the dwelling houses, barns, stables, ploughs, harrows, gates, etc., on the plantations, and the outhouses at the house. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion His wife fortunately owned a small farm near St. Louis, but it was without a dwelling house. Ulysses S. Grant Like many other places in its formative period, Washington then presented the picture of fine dwelling houses and shanties standing side by side. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century In the dwelling houses, the chief luxury consists of porcelain and other Chinese articles. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The Principal was occupying the dwelling house, and although he had taken possession of it without the Board's approval they could not well compel him to leave. McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 South of it on the bank of the river, with a wonderful view to the other side, stood a spacious dwelling house, consisting of two stories, very conveniently built. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country Next the road will be the dwelling houses all under one roof two storeys high. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders The improvements are a commodious dwelling house, office, kitchen, wash house, meat house, carriage house, a stable for five horses, likewise a large and well cultivated garden and clover lot. A Portrait of Old George Town Thus, in large towns, the banks, stores, offices etc., are found in one portion, with scarcely any intervening dwelling houses. Principles Of Political Economy Where long rows of dwelling houses and business blocks stood forty-eight hours ago, ruin and desolation now reign supreme. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin In 1713, the town voted to build for the minister a dwelling house forty feet long, twenty-one wide, two stories high, and fourteen feet between joints. The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn. Artificial wells, as they may be called, are made by digging a well forty or fifty feet deep, and replenishing it with a current of rain water from the roof of the dwelling house. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West They had gone perhaps a couple of blocks when they reached a part of the street which had no dwelling houses on it. Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour By now the street was packed, and more than one dwelling house had been broken open. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Along the bank lay remnants of what had once been dwelling houses and stores; here and there was an uprooted tree. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Near the main dwelling house, in this planted enclosure, were several smaller houses. The Old Helmet, Volume II It is of course necessary that dwelling houses should be kept thoroughly clean. Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene She stood in the door of the dwelling house, and just tongue-lashed us "Yankees," as she called us, to the full extent of her ability. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Cellar culture.—For the cultivation of mushrooms on a small scale, unoccupied portions of cellars in a dwelling house are often used. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. That which may be perfectly fireproof in a dwelling house, may be the weakest in a large warehouse. Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction We are still a nation, at bottom, of little white dwelling houses, if not any longer of little white school houses. Penguin Persons & Peppermints The dwelling house and many outbuildings were upon a rich plateau topping a spur from the great mountain beyond. Dorothy on a Ranch Other buildings were clustered about the barn and a good-sized white dwelling house stood in dangerous proximity. Left Guard Gilbert The question is sometimes asked if it is injurious to the health of the family in a dwelling house when mushrooms are grown in the cellar. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. After midday, the streets were deserted and all dwelling houses closed. World's War Events, Vol. I Between us and the dwelling house there was a disused pigsty. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Instances of theft from the dwelling houses seldom ever occurred, and highway robbery was never known. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America That was growing very beautifully right under the window, you might say, of their dwelling house. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 The tomb was the defunct's "eternal dwelling house" on earth, the houses of the living were only as inns or stopping places. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. They had dwelling houses, and a commodious schoolhouse, where they took Indian children at a very early age, with a view of civilizing and Christianizing them. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Besides dwelling houses, there were in the fort the barracks where the soldiers stayed, the church, shops, and the council house, where meetings with the Indians were held. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola To explain the use of vents, we might well start in the basement of a dwelling house. Elements of Plumbing We knew that here some houses had escaped the general destruction and we found that a dwelling house was still standing and that the Venter family were occupying it. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War In Dwelling House.—The cellar of a dwelling house is a capital place for mushroom beds, and can be used in whole or part for this purpose. Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure The building had been originally intended for a dwelling house, but its enterprising owner had fitted a kitchenette and a bathroom to every floor and had made each suite self-contained. Jack O' Judgment The first home of the Manhattan Trade School was a large four-story and basement dwelling house, for which a rental of $2,100 per annum was paid. The Making of a Trade School Nutwell Court, overlooking the estuary, is a modern mansion on the site of a castle which had been converted into a dwelling house so early as the reign of Edward IV. Exeter The Court House, gaol, Catholic Church, and the principal dwelling houses were built of the bluish limestone obtained in large quantities in the middle of the town; but were more substantial than elegant in design. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 One might think that a single roof like that of a dwelling house, and then a flat ceiling under it, would be equivalent to a double sloping roof, but it is not. Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure Meetings were accordingly held at the dwelling house of Mr. Hopkins of that city during several weeks, and the whole question of transportation in its colonial aspect was largely discussed. The History of Tasmania, Volume I The dwelling house on every frontier in Tennessee was the log-cabin. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky A few dwelling houses, a moat with a drawbridge, and the space of land running down to the river divided into gardens. A Little Girl in Old Quebec The town consisted of 300 private dwelling houses, a number of warehouses and stores, about 50 shops, in which goods were sold, several public offices, a respectable district school, a valuable library, mechanics' shops &c. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 To the practical eyes of the Northern man it was clearly half store and half dwelling house, built always with an eye to a final defence. The Heart of Unaga Wych Hazel saw a small dwelling house of very humble pretensions, but neat-looking, and with a small courtyard in front; and now perceived by the signs that she was in a village. The Gold of Chickaree With these means I purchased paints and oils to finish my dwelling house. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite We must take possession, in the name of the people, of the granaries, the shops full of clothing and the dwelling houses. The Conquest of Bread By Grace E. Sellon Down the street, about a mile from the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, stands a square, three-story colonial dwelling house, sheltered by pines and great English elms and surrounded by flowering shrubs. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 In common with many other rural establishments of Germany, this place had been built with the barns attached to the dwelling house. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol We called de big house de dwelling house an' de slave quarters de slave houses. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Calling upon the Seventies to assist me, I soon mustered what help was necessary, and made brick enough to build me a large dwelling house. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite At the sale of Dr. Francis Bernard, at his 'late dwelling house in Little Britain,' in October, 1698, thirteen Caxtons were sold, as follows: £ s. d. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting There was a collection of eight buildings upon which the morning sun was shining, six of which were dwelling houses, and two of which seemed to be stables. Frank Merriwell's Bravery Almost every dwelling house has some sheltered corner or wall where some glass "lean-to" could easily be added, and the shape and dimensions can be made to suit the special advantages offered. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse In the town they found a prodigious quantity of plunder, which had been taken from protestants at various times, and different places, and which were stored up in the warehouses, churches, dwelling houses, &c. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs I became popular among the Saints, and many of them donated labor and materials for my dwelling house. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Household utensils are the best artillery, and the chimneys of our dwelling houses are the grandest monuments of safety and triumph. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony For instance, he got the whole village built, and lying in his bed that night could only remember with real distinction the commission house, the library, and one dwelling house, far down the main street. If You Touch Them They Vanish One advantage of this method is, of course, that they can be brought into the dwelling house while in bloom. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse After your hives are made, don't forget to paint them; it is economy to paint hives as well as dwelling houses. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The dwelling houses in the cities were not, as ours are, closely crowded together in streets. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The Service is maintained in its own building, a remodeled dwelling house at the rear of Hill Auditorium, where a free dispensary is open five hours daily. The University of Michigan One who now contemplates building a dwelling house, plans to have included with the other conveniences of a first-class home, a suitable window for house plants. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden All the figures entered the distant main dwelling house. Wandl the Invader The two Indians who had startled Sam, were on the point of entering the old dwelling house, and seemingly were unaccompanied by any others. The Big Brother A Story of Indian War The dwelling house, vat house, and working store, to form one side of the brewery. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner A much needed addition to the Chemical Laboratory was also made, and one of the dwelling houses on the Campus was made into a Hospital. The University of Michigan At Vaubecourt, where six dwelling houses were burned by the Württemburgers, fire was set to a barn with straw piled up by the soldiers. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 The people of Paris, who keep horses in stables at the back of their houses, have a singular mode of keeping their hay in the lofts of their dwelling houses. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. The boats were moored to strong trunks and huge sinewy roots; and the larger number of them turned out "to grass," that is, leased as shops and dwelling houses. The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 A dwelling house, no matter what the style, standing alone, either on hill or plain, apart from other objects, would hardly be an attractive sight. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings Aside from the smaller and the more temporary buildings and the many dwelling houses on property recently acquired, the buildings of the University number about forty. The University of Michigan Masonry.—The exterior masonry of these chambers seems in all cases to be of ruder construction than that of the dwelling houses. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 This tableau is a representation of a dwelling house on fire, with the heroic firemen engaged in their various duties in their attempts to extinguish the flames. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants When we moved into the half-portion dwelling house last spring I said to the janitor, "Have you any mosquitoes in the summer?" Skiddoo! The several rooms of a farm dwelling house should be compact in arrangement, and contiguous as may be to the principally-occupied apartments. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings In this ward there are less than two dwelling houses for each low rum hole, gambling house, and den of infamy. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Many of the ground-floor rooms in the dwelling houses are also devoted to this use. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Whole parishes were evicted in some places and dwelling houses destroyed, and contemporary writers are full of the miseries caused by these clearances. The Rise of the Democracy It was a happy and cheerful task to help you in building the first dwelling house in our dear Stockton. Sixty Years of California Song All such trumpery should be scouted from the dwelling house of the farmer, and left to the special indulgence of the town builder. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings At the northwest corner of Thirty-fourth street is the new marble residence of Mr. A. T. Stewart, the most magnificent dwelling house in the land. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City In this village also, the massive Spanish construction has survived the dwelling houses. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 A most interesting talk illustrated with lantern slides, showed the growth of this institution from a modest beginning in a dwelling house, 54 years ago. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 Between the gorge's sides they had swift glimpses of racing flotsam that had yesterday been dwelling houses and they waited, nerve-stretched, for the crash that would launch them into the same precarious channel. A Pagan of the Hills One half at least of the dwelling houses are unoccupied, and fast going to decay.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In 1820 the site of the St. Nicholas Hotel was occupied by a store, four dwelling houses, and a coach factory, the last of which was sunk below the level of the street. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The rooms in the dwelling houses have always been small and dark, and in early times without chimneys. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 There were no completed or occupied dwelling houses, as yet, about the new mills. Faith Gartney's Girlhood Most of the courts and passages in High Street were then filled with small dwelling houses, and the workshops of working bookbinders. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men The buildings then occupied were a church and a small dwelling house, with thirty pupils and one teacher. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The upper blocks of buildings have always been dwelling houses or shanties, and these have given way steadily to the pressure of business below them. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City At Tusayan, at the present time, certain societies do not meet in the ordinary kiva but in an apartment of a dwelling house, each society having its own exclusive place of meeting. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Around one side are the best dwelling houses, some of which are really magnificent. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 Then, shopkeepers lived "on the premises," and manufacturers, as a rule, had their dwelling houses in close proximity to their factories. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men Note superiority of this house over the ordinary dwelling house. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Coates then completed the demolition of the bridge, and retired to an adjoining plantation, where he took possession of the dwelling house and out buildings that surrounded it. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States After the destruction of the mission these timbers were used in the construction of a dwelling house, which, falling into ruin, was abandoned and pulled down. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The same principle which makes it illegal for a man to burn his own dwelling house may fairly be applied in restraining him from destroying the land which he tills. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Later He appeared to the other disciples in Jerusalem, gathered not in meeting, but at supper in their common dwelling house. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy "What is the reason," said they, "that you, who are so great a man, should build such a little box as this for your dwelling house?" Fifty Famous Stories Retold Tenants of model flats and dwelling houses pay weekly or monthly War Savings Certificates at the same time they pay their rent. The War After the War We may not wonder, however, at this, as even now many old churches are abandoned to the fate of being turned into dwelling houses or barns. Mound-Builders An ordinary dwelling house sways and strains with the alternations of temperature and moisture to which it is subjected in the round of climatal alterations. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography None of these imaginations are in their place, if the character of the building be elevated; they are barely tolerable in the dwelling house and the street. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character It is now thirty years since the first dwelling house in Salem was lighted by electricity. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 The approach from the street should be like that to any dwelling house, over well kept walks bordered by green turf, with trees and shrubs and flowers offering their adornment. Arbor Day Leaves A Complete Programme For Arbor Day Observance, Including Readings, Recitations, Music, and General Information I mean especially as you and I are situated, without a dwelling house of our own, and without lodging in anybody's else. History of the Plague in London No one who has ever learned it needs to look elsewhere for a dwelling house. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton A few minutes' swift rush through the air, and the car pulled up before a queer, old-fashioned dwelling house in the middle of the village. A Lost Leader Nearly all the larger dwelling houses in fact which were subsequently converted into academic halls bore traces of the same origin in names such as Moysey's Hall, Lombard's Hall, or Jacob's Hall. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 A few rooms in the nearest dwelling house would suffice for headquarters. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Schoolhouse No. 6, for colored children, is in Broadway, near 37th street, in a dwelling house leased and fitted up for a school, in which there is always four feet of water in the cellar. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army There were several up-to-date stores, a large post office, bank, churches, and comfortable dwelling houses, though many of the latter were built of logs. Glen of the High North We may, however, consider some of the claims made for hot water, which is apparently coming to be considered the preferable arrangement for dwelling houses. The Complete Home Four were condemned for passing counterfeit notes, eleven for highway robberies, two for burglary, 11 for stealing in dwelling houses, 1 for horse-stealing, 2 for sacrilege, &c. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 5: Some Strange and Curious Punishments Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts The dwelling house and farm were worth fully ten thousand dollars, while the bonds, stocks, and other securities, of which he had had charge for many years, were worth at least forty thousand more. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life No drain should be constructed so as to pass under a dwelling house, except in particular cases when absolutely necessary. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 The thought of sleighing cheered him for a moment, until, now on the outskirts of the village, he was sanitarily perturbed by the adjacency of dwelling houses and barns. The Turtles of Tasman The out-offices ran in a long line behind the dwelling house, so that both ran parallel with each other, and stood pretty close besides, for the yard was a narrow one. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One And the old cottage," the farmer pursued, "which I built after the first hut, I had thought of pulling down this year, to put up a fine new dwelling house. Jerusalem "For a wooden dwelling house of medium size a few hundred dollars would cover the first outlay, and the saving in worry would be worth twice as much every year." The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure The electric signs were blazing on the roofs of the shops and hotels which had driven the original dwelling houses out of the neighbouring streets. One Man in His Time Do thou give unto sacrificing Brahmanas clarified butter, as also food and cars and vehicles with horses harnessed thereto, and dwelling houses and mansions and beds. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 During the day we saw a female slave passing from the dwelling house to the kitchen as if she was the cook; the house being about three rods from the landlord's dwelling. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself There was a white-painted dwelling house, with a balcony and a veranda, and round the house were tall poplars whose pretty silvery stems were swollen with sap. Jerusalem In some instances, however, it is possible for many trolls to enter one room of an ordinary dwelling house. The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries He turned at once to a private telephone connecting the dwelling house with the outside cabins in which his men-servants lodged, and called them to come to his assistance. Christmas with Grandma Elsie Indeed, the Brahmanas should ever be gratified with gifts of robes, food and white complexioned kine and good dwelling houses and mansions. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The results of Stephen Girard's industry and economy may be seen in Philadelphia—in the beautiful dwelling houses, row after row,—but more than all, in the magnificent marble edifice of Girard College. Thrift The first bus that came took them through South London, dodged between main roads and took them through miles of mean and sordid dwelling houses. If Winter Comes Within a hotel or even a common dwelling house, nobody knocks before entering your room; there is nothing to knock at except a shoji or a fusuma, which cannot be knocked at without being broken. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic The Indians also succeeded, by means of burning arrows, in firing one dwelling house and several stacks of corn within the palisades. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam Some of the dwelling houses had the solid earth for floors, while others had floorings of hewn planks. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life It was the style then to have the kitchen built separate from the dwelling house. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 I have listened with feelings of great interest to the history of the hardships endured by some of the first settlers in the neighbourhood, when Peterborough contained but two dwelling houses. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Bernard lost no time and reached a simple dwelling house with the name of the painter on the door. Promenades of an Impressionist They were also promised the lease of a farm, fit for the plough, for six years, with a dwelling house, a barn, four horses and four cows. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam Bob saw the streets of the town were pleasantly shaded by cotton woods and willows; he distinguished dwelling houses, a store, an office building, a mill building for crushing of ore. The Rules of the Game The dwelling houses are almost always in gardens, and are distinctly outlined against the dark background of trees by their white walls and flat iron roofs painted light green or red. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle The men began to demolish our dwelling houses, which were built of bad wood, and to build new ones of oak. Pioneers in Canada Here Colonel Rugeley, the Tory commander, had assembled a considerable force, and fortified his log barn and dwelling house. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical The concrete evidence of my success as represented by my accumulated capital—outside of my uptown dwelling house—amounts, as I have previously said, to about seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars. The "Goldfish" Beyond them, and opposite them, were substantial bunk houses and dwelling houses, painted red, each with its elevated, roofed verandah. The Rules of the Game They established their headquarters at 1609 Sutter street, in a commodious dwelling house, not far from Trinity Church, where the Convention was in session. By the Golden Gate I obtained the job of finishing the inside of a dwelling house, which gave me great encouragement. History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome The Wesleyan Chapel, School, and Parsonage have been built in my day on the site of what, as far as I remember, were ordinary dwelling houses. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century He preached the first sermon in the log dwelling house of Brigham Campbell, but I am unable to fix the date. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy The Methodist mission compound encloses a considerable area on the very summit of the hill, backed by the city wall, and besides the four dwelling houses, comprises two large schools for boys and girls. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Lumber sold for four hundred dollars per thousand feet, and for a small dwelling house you had to pay a rental of five hundred dollars per month. By the Golden Gate The ordinary cellar underneath the dwelling house is too warm and damp for the proper preservation of fruit, and some other place should be provided if possible. Science in the Kitchen. Two dwelling houses, appropriated to the collections in mineralogy and geology until a suitable museum and laboratory can be constructed. The History of University Education in Maryland Meanwhile, Baguio can stand on its own feet, and if, as the politicians suggest, the government buildings there be sold at auction, purchasers for all dwelling houses should readily be found. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) To look at the building from the street it would have been taken for a modest dwelling house. The Mystery of Monastery Farm His last footmark was at the closed gate of a good-sized dwelling house. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Of the numerous rookeries of which I have any recollection, most of them were a short distance from dwelling houses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829 Now, in the wintry daylight, the ancient dwelling house still looked mysteriously beautiful; but there was something cold, menacing, forlorn in its appearance. From out the Vasty Deep Swallows, rooks, and storks frequent dwelling houses; ostriches and zebras herd together; so do bisons and elks. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development His eyes again sought the row of dwelling houses. The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks The dwelling houses of the planters are not inferior to any in the United States, either with respect to size, architecture, or the manner in which they are furnished. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Pointed arch windows for an ordinary dwelling house, who ever heard of such a thing? A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" My father would have church in dwelling houses and they had to whisper. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 The business portion of the town, where the natives chiefly live, is a wilderness of narrow streets hemmed in with shops, factories, dwelling houses, temples, shrines, restaurants, cafes and boarding houses for pilgrims. Modern India James Depeyster, with twenty-nine grenadiers of the British army, had posted himself in the dwelling house of the major's father, and Postell commanded but twenty-eight militia men. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade They laid in ashes all his dwelling houses, his barns of clean rice, and even his rice stacks! The Life of General Francis Marion Through the clucking hens I strolled across to the dwelling house and there in the kitchen I found the mother, one of the pink-cheeked daughters, and the idiot son. The Man from the Clouds Hardy had a rather extensive establishment, with a store, warehouse, hotel, blacksmith shop, carpenter shop and several dwelling houses. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert It blazed away straight through the night, before it was extinguished, and consumed, there is in fact no saying how many dwelling houses. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books He took us to a dwelling house in O'Farrell street, having given previous notice of our coming. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. After passing through a couple of streets, we came to a humble but neat-looking dwelling house, with an apology for a garden in front. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale About twelve he was carried once more to the house for eating, into which his head entered, while his body was in the dwelling house immediately adjoining. Roughing It, Part 7. Twelve other dwelling houses were mentioned, as well as a cellar and storehouse. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert At least one excellent dwelling house has been made by prisoners, but it is occupied by a high prison official. The Subterranean Brotherhood These streets are intersected by others, nearly at right angles, and throw the town into a number of squares, with dwelling houses on the front, and office-houses and little gardens behind them. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The destruction of property was great; dwelling houses and sugar works were destroyed, and lives were lost. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Calli, the ordinary dwelling house, of which the "House of the Nuns" is an example. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines The old Philadelphia dwelling house, "simplex munditiis," with its plain red-brick front and white marble steps, has a peculiar charm for me; but it, of course, is not a product of the present movement. America To-day, Observations and Reflections You may grow cattle and for yourselves a comfortable dwelling house. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians The town consisted at this time of, at least, twelve hundred dwelling houses, and was in at advancing state. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The installation of the electric plant in a dwelling house is done in the same way, and as regularly, as the plumbing is. Steam, Steel and Electricity The place was a confused medley of the flotsam and jetsam of dwelling houses, and appeared to him much more like a pawnbroker's than the business place of an art dealer. The Nest Builder The dwelling houses and stores on the streets through which the procession was conducted, were crowded with inhabitants in every part. Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824. That it is a pleasing structure is witnessed by several dwelling houses now being built in California after its plans. The Jewel City There were no dwelling houses beyond Dunières' Wharf, but a few huts were built at the base of the cape. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present My son's farm was upon a larger scale, and furnished with more commodious dwelling houses, also with store and out houses. A Century of Negro Migration It goes to all places where rats or mice may be, reconnoitres farmyards, barns and dwelling houses and boldly enters open windows. Concerning Animals and Other Matters The gentlemen who built these places, had not furnished them with fortifications; but had only taken pains to provide themselves with great, splendid dwelling houses. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils They stood before a handsome dwelling house, from whose windows, draped by heavy crimson curtains, a soft light proceeded. Jack's Ward At this time the dwelling house was still unconnected with the Observatory. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy Most of the dwelling houses are small, but everything about the houses, yards and gardens is kept in the most perfect order. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Andy went straight to an old dwelling house in a retired part of the town. Andy the Acrobat Even dwelling houses and churches and windmills, which at other times are white or red, were outlined in black against the green sky. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils It was constructed of rough boards and had a little window in the side nearest the dwelling house and a door on the opposite side. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville Four new rooms had been built for me on the western side of the dwelling house, but they were not yet habitable. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy The dwelling houses of the higher classes are extremely handsome, and very richly furnished. Domestic Manners of the Americans A short time after I sold all my possessions at Stonington, consisting of a pretty piece of land and one dwelling house thereon, and went to reside at Long-Island. A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself Here and there, on the islands, the boy saw cabins and cottages; and the farther inland he came, the bigger and better became the dwelling houses. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils A few modest shops, the Blue Boar Inn, and a bow-windowed house, with "Library" painted on it in large characters, were mixed up with pleasant-looking dwelling houses. Esther : a book for girls The hotels had long since abandoned system, and every dwelling house was open and full to overflowing. The Law of the Land Two of our ministers' sons, being students in the college, robbed two dwelling houses in the night of some fifteen pounds. History of American Literature Soon after I bought this lot of land, I set up a comfortable dwelling house on my farm, and built it from the produce thereof. A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself It was in one of the poorer sections of the town, and the dwelling houses were interspersed with factories and coal yards. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Half the building was store, and half was dwelling house. The Gilded Age, Part 2. In the canting lingo it meant store or ware house, as well as a dwelling house. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue If the owner of a dwelling house could rent his property with the rooms unpapered and the woodwork unpainted, he would gladly do so and pocket the saving, wouldn't he? Writing for Vaudeville The rest of my money I laid out in land, in addition to a farm which I owned before, and a dwelling house thereon. A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself But before speaking he raised his eyes to the dwelling house, and then he saw that the old timber hall stood unharmed and stately as before the fire. The Treasure He also secured a number of views of the mountain side, of some odd little dwelling houses, and two or three interesting exposures of red-robed children. Graustark The Bureau occupied a floor in a dwelling house uptown which had been remodeled into an office building. The War Terror I wish I could say he was as Catholic as his dwelling house. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. That night three of the outlying farms were in flames, and the cattle were slaughtered in their byres, but no attack was made upon the dwelling houses. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce In the massive stone hotels and stores of that period, as well as in the careful construction of dwelling houses, they exhibited a true perception of "the eternal fitness of things." A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country After a few moments they were shown to his office in a small dwelling house just inside the gates. Graustark Dams were thrown up, trenches dug, a dwelling house was raised on piles, numbers of business offices, and quite a village for workmen, all mounted and secure on piles of wood, stakes, and stone foundations. The Malady of the Century On Saturday, March 21, the dwelling house of the coffee plantation Estrella was the object of a wanton attack by the column of Gen. Bernat, operating in that region. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom The city authorities obtained for their citizens the privileges of buying and selling within certain districts and under certain restrictions, and very frequently of having their own warehouses, dwelling houses, and selling-places. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Somewhere in the State of Maine there is a beautiful little lake, on the banks of which are a number of farms and pleasant dwelling houses. Two Festivals Colin explained that these were the Old Humpey—as he called the original dwelling house—and the kitchen and store building opposite. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Bolder still, the wasp has taken possession of the dwelling house. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography It should be observed that the cannon were fired solely at the dwelling house of the owners, although there were twenty other buildings on the plantation, and the place was entirely clear of insurgents. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom The Bontoc domestic fowl are not confined in a coop except at night, when they sleep in small cages placed on the ground in the dwelling houses. The Bontoc Igorot The Library of Humor is at his dwelling house, and he will hand it to you whenever you want it. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) Besides the dwelling houses were various huts and outbuildings. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life I have offered this dwelling house and the Express for sale, and when we go to Elmira we leave here for good. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) I shall stay in this little quiet street, because it is full of gardens and shrubbery, and there are none but dwelling houses in it. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) A dwelling house is valued at about 60 pesos, which is less than it usually costs to build, and a granary is valued at about 10 or 15 pesos. The Bontoc Igorot In the dead of night, November 12th and 14th, Judge Henderson's barn, stables, and dwelling house were fired by the Regulators and went up in flames. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 They were those of a dwelling house—an old-fashioned house with a back yard sloping down to the landing. The Depot Master Even in 1798, of the six hundred and twenty-six dwelling houses of which the town boasted, eighty-six were of one story, five hundred and twenty-four were of two stories, and only sixteen of three stories. An Old Town By the Sea A question of heirship was in the courts, and the dwelling house of Charleroi, unless the tales told of ghostly powdered and laced Charleses haunting its unechoing chambers were true, stood uninhabited. Roads of Destiny The individual owns dwelling houses, granaries, camote lands about the dwellings and in the mountains, millet and maize lands, in the mountains, irrigated rice lands, and mountain lands with forests. The Bontoc Igorot The dwelling house had ten rooms, all on the ground floor, except one. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation There were three buildings: a small, stone-built dwelling house, a low workshop, and, about two hundred yards farther north, a square tower of granite masonry, seventy feet in height. A Voyage to Arcturus The street contained no dwelling houses, and except for the solitary figure by the door was deserted and silent. Dope Calm now, but a powder mine where he had been but a whiff of the tantrums, Victor extended his hand toward the dwelling house of Meade d'Or. Roads of Destiny In our time, a person residing at the castle of Penbroch, found a brood of young weasels concealed within a fleece in his dwelling house, which he carefully removed and hid. The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales |
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