| 单词 | fa |
| 例句 | I get up early and put on my fa- vorite pea green jacket. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d practice his singing around the house sometimes, singing “do re mi fa sol,” and all that. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I started to translate our wonderful news for the Whitlaws. 't* fa ft We heard about Black Dog much later, when his coffin was shipped down to us. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the photo albums are packed away, I take my fa- vorite picture of Jaimito, sitting in his wooden airplane, a giant smile on his face. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the polished fa£ades, bouquets of teased cloth, buffed leather, cunning silver trinkets. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The music teacher whistled the scale—do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The noise called Tu-Whit Tu-Whoo, which is wished by poets on the owl, fa really a family noise, made by separate birds. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z From his fa- ther he inherited the neatness of clothing and body and hair, and he never seemed ill dressed even when he was. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Within the “symphony of voices,” Kepler believed that the speed of each planet corresponds to certain notes in the Latinate musical scale popular in his day—do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like the term solfege which is made up of the syllables “sol” and “fa,” sargam is comprised of the syllables sa re and ga, the first three pitches of the Indian scale. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z On the way to the elevator, we spotted Grover kneeling over a fa£ wounded satyr. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I fa Ice a deep breath and let my air out slow. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z But although Xiao Long had made a mess of the best chance he was likely to get, he refused to say mei ban fa. Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z Ask for the tofu fa “salty” and they douse it with two kinds of tricked-out soy sauce-y mixtures and hit it with a shake of scallions, minced pickled turnip and peanuts. | My Chinatown 2010-10-27T17:40:00Z Mi mi re do do Ti ti la so so La ti mi fa La so fa mi. Dah Dah Doo Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Doo Dah La Ti Mi Fa La So Fa Mi 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z They are absurdly fluffy—a texture known to the Japanese as fa fa—and come alongside lashings of honeycomb butter. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z My girlfriend, Hannah, has been buying tofu fa – fresh, super-soft tofu dressed with a vaguely gingery syrup – from the place on the northeast corner of Grand Street and Bowery for more than a decade. | My Chinatown 2010-10-27T17:40:00Z Regarding “David Watts,” the Kinks’ irresistibly catchy portrait of schoolboy envy, she writes that “the song is peppered with ‘fa fa fa fa’s,’ a parody of affected middle- and upper-class speech.” ‘The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon’ — but a worldwide influence 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z He was also, in the opinion of many, reggae’s greatest singer, so deeply spiritual he could transform “Do re mi fa so la ti do” into a hymn. Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The ultra-lyrical Kinks took every opportunity to sprinkle fa fa fa’s, la la la’s and do do do’s into their songs. ‘The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon’ — but a worldwide influence 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Mi mi re do do Ti ti la so so La ti mi fa La so fa mi. Dah Dah Doo Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Doo Dah La Ti Mi Fa La So Fa Mi 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The shape for fa is a triangle, sol an oval, la a rectangle, and mi a diamond. Shape note singers keep American tradition alive 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z I’ve gotten down with some of the rice noodles or tofu the place sells, but I long ago wrote off its prepared foods because I prejudged them on the blandness of the “sweet” tofu fa. | My Chinatown 2010-10-27T17:40:00Z Mr. Serkin drew merely fleeting contrapuntal insight from Sweelinck’s “Capriccio” and found only timid fragility in Bull’s remarkable experiment in constant modulation, “Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la.” Peter Serkin’s Peoples’ Symphony Concert 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Their only response to this situation was to say mei ban fa, which means ‘this problem cannot be solved.’ Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z It helps to know the notes to sing: “Do re mi fa so la ti....” The Week Ahead: Nov. 20 ? 26 2011-11-18T22:01:22Z “He never got mad, he never raised his voice, and when he did he silenced the room because what Take said was law and he wasn’t changing his mind fa na, not even Unc could.” Takeoff's mother sues Houston bowling alley where he was killed 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z This approach is visible in three Chinese characters “fa,” “xi” and “mow,” which, combined, mean to counter, thwart or block the adversary’s strategy. China’s disinformation successes causing policy paralysis 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Monks also aren’t going to tell you to say, “Gong xi fa cai,” she said, referring to the common New Year greeting, which literally translates to “Hope you increase your wealth.” 2022 brings the Year of the Tiger. Are we in for a passionate, tumultuous year? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Hello and welcome to live, minute-by-minute coverage of the Carabao Cup final between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, which will be played in front of 8,000 legless fa- sorry, legacy fans at Wembley. Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur: Carabao Cup final – live! 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Khamenei’s @Khamenei_fa account and his main Twitter account in English, which did not carry the golfer image tweet, were still operational. Top Iran leader posts Trump-like golfer image, vows revenge 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The fa la la la la, la la la la stops here in the series finale of “The Christmas Caroler Challenge.” What’s on TV This Week: 'A Christmas Story,' 'Wonder Woman 1984’ and more 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “And I throw dish soap / In the sink / Watch it pour as I / Touch your fa–ce.” 2019 in pop culture: from Adele’s 30 to ‘zapping’ your TV 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Singers associate each shape with a different syllable - fa, sol, la or mi - which are sung at different tones. Shape-note singing group keeps tradition in Missouri 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Resist the fa and the la and the la la la. Letter of Recommendation: Dan Fogelberg, ‘Same Old Lang Syne’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Calvin Lawrence, 48, said his partner, Joseph Cowart, 43, was punched, kicked and called “fa----” repeatedly while being attacked by up to a dozen teenagers. Metro Transit Police investigating report of man being beaten, called anti-gay slurs on train 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Experienced lama fa are highly respected because the accuracy of their aim determines the success of the hunt. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z At the same time, Italians like to say “Si fa”—“It works out.” A Cave with a View 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In their practice sessions, the group warms up together, singing fa, sol, la or mi using a chart Ramsey uses to lead them. Shape-note singing group keeps tradition in Missouri 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z And on he goes, running through his mental Rolodex of words that being “fa,” until he has created the deceptively straightforward three-sentence masterpiece, without so much as a pencil or a piece of paper. "Madam, I'm Adam": Meet the World Palindrome Champion 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z And in other areas including Mar Vista and Kentwood, builders could no longer get bonus space for using environmentally friendly methods or scaling the fa¿¿ade to meet certain requirements. L.A. neighborhoods closer to getting temporary mansionization limits 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Some families are known for producing good lama fa, other men work their way up to the position after being water bailers or spotters. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z “Think of the musical scale — do, re, mi, fa — and imagine speaking in fa,” says Akiko Mizuki, a business manner expert on AllAbout.com. Japan’s Top Voice: High, Polite and on the Phone 2013-12-14T22:02:19Z But they wont get a look in as they dont attract the media attention the fa and its sponsors crave ! England in the dark ages - Lineker 2013-05-30T06:15:28Z Address to a Haggis, by Robert Burns Original Translation Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, Great chieftain o' the pudding-race! The offal truth about American haggis 2013-01-24T00:52:40Z Well done man city, you beat a horrible club in stoke and did so without the help of the fa or by paying the ref's unlike your horrible neighbour's utd. Man City 3-0 Stoke 2013-01-01T17:28:13Z The lama fa must be focused and not be distracted - Millard says one Lamaleran decided to not to join a hunt because he had an argument with his wife the evening before. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Responding to the FA's judgement in the Terry racism case, Cole tweeted on Friday: "Hahahahaa, well done #fa I lied did I, #BUNCHOFT***S". FA fines Cole for offensive tweet 2012-10-18T12:17:46Z "Hahahahaa, well done #fa I lied did I," Cole tweeted defiantly. John Terry verdict has left Chelsea with pressing questions to answer 2012-10-05T19:27:03Z Or a structure, where the fa�ade is a church, another part of the structure a railway station, another part a floral pavilion, and still another part a manufactory, and so on? Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Its streets are for the most part narrow and irregular, and contain many old houses with overhanging upper storeys and richly and curiously adorned wooden fa�ades. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z If the lama fa is successful, the boat will be connected to the whale by a rope at the end of the harpoon. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z I don't like to say the fa�ade of the church is ugly and obtrusive. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Behold, holy fa- “ther, the remonstrating cardinals add, behold the “indubitable source from whence have issued as “from the wooden horse, all the abuses, and all the “plagues which have afflicted the church of God.” The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Fa�ade of the University Library, Salamanca Opposite the library's fa�ade is a statue of one of the University's noted men, that attractive personality, Fray Luis de Le�n. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Against the somber grays and browns of fa�ades, set in the deep shadows of the paved alleys which are Zara's streets, move brilliant colors, scarlet and silver, blue and crimson and silver. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z And the lama fa must scramble back into the boat. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z As long as the dome overawes, that fa�ade is supportable. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, Ð most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z But the style that is supreme here is the Plateresque, the silversmith period when late-Gothic and Renaissance met: the fa�ades seem as if molded in clay, so lavish is their work. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Ionic colonnades relieve the classical simplicity of the fa�ade, with some marble and terra-cotta groups of statuary. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z At the front of each vessel is the lama fa, the lead harpooner. Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z At the foot of the palatial fa�ade, is strown, with careful art and ordered regularity, a broad and broken heap of massive rock, looking as if it may have lain there since the deluge. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The clock struck two as we passed the fa�ade of the Bourse. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The west fa�ade has a spacious portico, whose effect, however, is lessened by the church being set so that you descend to it from the street. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The contrast between the exterior, the immensely massive, three-storied fa�ade with Roman arches, and the interior, or, rather, what was once the interior, of this formerly roofed-in building, is very strange. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Five minutes later our glorious company of apostles rounded the last turn in the avenue, and the broad Elizabethan fa�ade of Belton Hall loomed up before them. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Its fa�ade was decorated with three ranges of columns, and its sides by a single colonnade. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Across the three high, pale-yellow fa�ades of the main building the faded shutters were tightly closed. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Upon each fa�ade a glazed screen furnishes shelter in rainy weather. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In the fa�ade of the tomb there is a hole through which one can look into the interior. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z "I say, where do you live?" she inquired suddenly, breaking off in the middle of a detailed history of Kirkley Abbey, whose fa�ade could be discerned through the trees on their right—"London?" A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z It has a Corinthian fa�ade and a projecting semicircular portico with Ionic columns. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He walked down to the closed western entrance, across whose wall outside rises slowly, day by day, the new fa�ade under its straw-work screen. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z He fell silent as they entered an open space, overlooked on one side by the dark fa�ade of the cathedral, on the other three sides by houses more or less illumined. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The Sorrentines themselves have another saying, which runs thus: "A neve 'e Marzo nu' fa male,"—that is, "Snow does no harm in March." Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z This splendid Grecian temple, with its lofty columns and noble fa�ade, would, if it stood in ancient Athens, be, of course, beautiful, but in no respect romantic. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z On its fa�ade are a number of fragments of ancient friezes, &c. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Maso stretched himself on the grass under the fa�ade of the cathedral. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Covering the fa�ade of the very Temple of Freedom with the placards of grovelling Mammon! Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The openings in the fa�ade were multiplied in order that, on great days, the faithful who were not able to enter the mosque might hear the prayers and catch a glimpse of the mihrab. In Morocco 2012-03-05T03:00:11.463Z It has a medieval town hall, and interesting houses with high gables and wood-carved fa�ades of the 15th and 16th centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the upper story are preserved the mosaics which once decorated the old fa�ade, some of them representing the miracle which led to the foundation of the church. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Maso had never heard of them; he told her so, and made his escape, going back to the grass under the fa�ade. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z To the left is the widely-spreading fa�ade of the Tuileries Palace, the ungraceful elevation of the pavilion roofs, well nigh forgotten, and quite atoned for by the beauty of the gardens at their feet. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Hence, the deadly monotony of fa�ade, broken only by the three or, in the case of the really handsome box, five arches, and suggesting nothing so much as a "works" or a workhouse. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z With these they not only decorated temples, but by applying them to the fa�ades of palaces and private houses they gave an appearance of splendour to the state, which excited the admiration of strangers. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The fine columns of granite and bigio-lumachellato, which now adorn the fa�ade, were plundered from the neighbouring temple in 1744. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It was completed in 1866, but was subsequently extended and in great part rebuilt; it is in Italian renaissance style, having a richly adorned fa�ade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The State-house is a pleasing, though not imposing, building, known to all evening promenaders in Newport by the illuminated clock in the pediment of the fa�ade. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In poor schools there will not be many bricks, and something must be done to add variety to the fa�ades of buildings when there are not enough bricks to cover or decorate your boxes. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The most dignified objects possessed by Rome were those which he most delighted in for his views; such as the fa�ade of the temple of the Vatican, its colonnade, and its piazza. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The principal fa�ade which presents along the court is imposing and stately, but on every side are pointed gables, stone balustrades, and picturesque walls. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The design of this mosque is Mahommedan, but the wonderfully delicate ornamentation of its western fa�ade and other remaining parts is Hindu. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Guid faith, he mauna fa' that; For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z The walls of your palaces go back into the book-cases, and their fa�ades return to the dull obscurity of the brick-boxes. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z Two large wings of white marble complete the grand fa�ade. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The fa�ades frown gloomily at its beauty, The fa�ades are dreaming of the day. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z No architectural effect was aimed at in the fa�ade, which is, however, neat and plain. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The Cathedral has two modern towers, a clock in one of them, and the twelve apostles in life size on the fa�ade. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z You need not show them unless you wish: you can always conceal them by a fa�ade of bricks. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z Three meals a day concern us more than do post-offices and federal buildings, of however white marble or however noble fa�ades. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z The golden temple That kindled like a rose against the sunset, Now is dark and silent, One light glimmers from its fa�ade. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The principal fa�ade, on St. Louis street, may be generally described as being composed of the Tuscan and Doric orders. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Two blocks away stands the fa�ade of the fine old stone church that has been a ruin now for years. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z When he deed, he seemed to fa' asleep. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Immense booty was secured, the Venetians obtaining among other treasures the four bronze horses which adorn the fa�ade of St Mark’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The village drowses in the darkness: Like a vast black cube The temple looms above it, There is no light on its fa�ade. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The Trampler of the Moors Toward noon we strolled out into the grand plaza before the west fa�ade and found it a multitudinous jam of expectant merrymakers. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The most important have pillared fa�ades, Doric, Ionic, and even a hybrid mixture of both orders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Hae ye mark'd the dews o' morning, Glittering in the sunny ray, Quickly fa' when, without warning, Rough blasts came and shook the spray? The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Sol′fa�sm, singing by syllables, solmisation; Sol′fa�st, a teacher or advocate of solmisation; Solfeg′gio, an exercise on the notes of the scale, as represented by do, re, mi, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z There were but two entrances: one in the fa�ade of the building towards the Square, and the second in a little side-street which ran along a wall of the house. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Let artists tell of its towers and finials, flying buttresses, gables, cornices, galleries, piers, fa�ades. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The legend has been often illustrated, Overbeck's fresco on the fa�ade of the chapel records it yet again where St. Francis is represented as offering to the Virgin the roses he had gathered. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z Epha, Ephah, ē′fa, n. a Hebrew measure for dry goods. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Tufa, tū′fa, n. a variety of calcium carbonate usually deposited from springs—calcareous tufa; the word was formerly used as synonymous with tuff.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z But all the other windows in the chief fa�ade and the more distant part of this wing blazed out into the night. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The fa�ade itself is a very Alhambra of fret and arabesque. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z I could not gaze my full of the fa�ade; how harmonious and genial is the conception of the artist.... The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z For a while he went to Bologna, and constructed the fa�ade of the church of S. Petronio in that city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The fa�ade, with its great door decorated with devices and emblems. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z They reached the island and landed; Mrs. Marcy and Blake were already there, sitting on the sun-warmed steps of the church whose smooth white fa�ade and red campanile are so conspicuous from Venice. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z The long fa�ade of the Museo was hung with beautiful tapestries. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The fa�ade is rather low, and the walls are mud-coated, while the gates are not much better, in the Chinese style, and crowned by tiles. 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 They form a square block four storeys high and carry a domed turret at each end of the western fa�ade, from the centre of which rises a massive tower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The fa�ade, painted in various colours, and overlaid with ornament, resembles by far more a Buddha temple than a Roman Catholic church. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It crowned one of the perpendicular cliffs of Sorrento, its rosy fa�ade overlooking what is perhaps the most beautiful expanse of water in the world—the Bay of Naples. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z For the first time in four years, the fa�ades of the Casino, the hotels and caf�s, were illuminated from top to bottom. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z On the other side are small shops and stores, in the windows of which are exhibited motley wares, while the fa�ades are carved with a hundred and one very quaint pictures. 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 The northern fa�ade comprises two corner blocks, besides the museum, the library and, in the centre, the students’ reading-room on one floor and the Hunterian museum on the floor above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z On entering, a low-roofed vault is visible, a sort of front outhouse, which rather disfigures the fa�ade, and much more resembles a cellar than the portal of a Mausoleum. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z In the north-east corner of the city is the Nestorian church which was noted by Marco Polo, the fa�ade being “elaborately carved and the gates covered with elegantly wrought iron.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z On the fa�ades of the buildings on the boulevard, above the green mass of the trees, the fugitive sun drew a golden brush stroke along the rows of roofs. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The fa�ade of every house was ornamented with strange carvings and mouldings; never before had I seen such fantastic prodigality of human imagination. 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 This didn't bother me; I liked Havana from its farthest view to its most intimate fa�ade, and I was grateful to whatever had made it. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The splendid fa�ade of the Enslee home had suffered pitifully. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z He had plenty of time to admire the fa�ade, while I kept knocking loudly at the house-door. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z On the other side of the sheet of water shone the cupolas of the Casino and the many Monte Carlo hotels, with their multi-colored fa�ades, the windows of their balconies and belvideres. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He's just like the German philosopher, Kant, or like some fa—fat old turkey, and that's just what one wants in a serving-man.” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z This was a modification of my first impression, a truer approximation, for it expressed the totality of marble fa�ades inadmissible architecturally, yet together holding a surprising and pleasant unity. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z It is indeed the “fa’ o’ the year.” Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Then I bade him refresh his spirits with a survey of the noble fa�ade; till at last we settled down as well as circumstances permitted. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Above them shone the orange light of the setting sun, casting a mild red glow on the jutting rocks, the trees, and the white and yellow fa�ades of the buildings. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Ye—yes, a German state, you are very happy in your ex—pressions, my boy! but it's a fa—false one. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z I should regret their loss heavily, those points of vantage gracefully ranged across the brilliant fa�ades of Havana. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z “A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke and a’ that; But an honest man’s above his might, Guid faith he mauna fa’ that. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z It was one more rare stroke of luck; he was now free to dwell in the land of fa�rie all day and all night. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He looked at the clock above the fa�ade. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z I should treat him like a fa—ather; and he would end by being sorry for his sins, see if he wouldn't!” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z I had to leave my cab for an informal way behind some buildings and across grass, and, as I approached a false stucco fa�ade, a determined ringing crowing filled the air. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The latter building has a handsome fa�ade decorated with columns of red granite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The upper portion of it presents a handsome fa�ade enclosed in three arches, each of which contains a bas-relief of one of his great pictures. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z He had looked at the clock on the fa�ade. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z On the fa�ade of this building had been placed five names, supposed to represent the five greatest composers that the world has thus far seen. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z "Her love, her life, her maiden fame, Wi' you she shar'd them a'; Now share wi' her your bridal bed;55 Her due she well may fa'." English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z There is a handsome marble fa�ade; a painting of the Virgin by an unknown hand, and a picture said to be from the brush of Francisco Pacheco, the artist, author and inquisitor. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z She could see nothing else besides the black grated windows along the mighty silent fa�ade, and the sentinels drove her away if she stopped to look where he might be. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z Its most important fa�ade looked into this street, but it had another with balconies facing the town square, which was wide and handsome like that of a city. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The fa�ade of the palace is unequalled by any royal residence in the world, being twelve hundred feet in length. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z "Oh na, that girdle she ne'er shall fa'; That I can never bear; The luckless morn I gave you a',95 Ye gae me that girdle to wear." English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z The fa�ade is another instance of the survival of Moorish art, while the principal chapel is Gothic. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The fa�ade is gorgeous yet elegant, of a gaudiness that in this brilliant city of golden sunshine and white walls is not obtrusive. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z They crossed a portico, huge and gray like the fa�ade, and entered the temple, which was likewise gray and enormous; these qualities were its only characteristics. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The fa�ade of the great bazar or market is very imposing, resting the whole length on Corinthian columns. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z The black and white fa�ade looked like an old friend, also the spezeria where we used to buy the sachets of iris powder in the old days. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z It was built by Philip V. The fa�ade is in the Baroque style. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The southern fa�ade of this small court reminds one very much of the front of the Alcazar at Seville. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A prince can make a belted Knight, A Marquis, duke, and a’ that, But an honest man’s aboon his might, Good faith he muna fa’ that. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The Winter Palace is a gigantic and princely structure, built of marble, with a fa�ade of seven hundred and forty feet. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z I saw merely the fa�ade and the great stone perron. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z But in a moment we come into the Patio de la Monteria with its beautiful Moorish fa�ade. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z On the other side is a long range of hotels 260built of stone, running the whole length of the boulevards, some of them with fa�ades after the best models in Italy. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z A bust of the poet in terra cotta yet adorned the fa�ade of the house, which though then in ruins has since been rebuilt. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z After the Library the pillared fa�ade of the Court of Justice; next the unparalleled Museum, and, interspersed between, were the glories of four hundred theaters, four thousand palaces, four thousand baths. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The house, that house, O now what change has come to it, Its crude red-brick fa�ade, its roof of slate; What imperceptible swift hand has given it A new, a wonderful, a queenly state? Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z Through the doorway of the handsome Restoration fa�ade they saw the yew again, dark beyond the shining flags of the hall. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z But he felt as often that these were empty phrases, a mere fa�on de parler, and that his wishes, in reality, were never consulted. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z I can recall the first sight of the ch�teau's yellow fa�ade, framed by the distant end of the high, formal avenue into which we turned to approach it. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z He left the black into the slap,55 The broun into the brae; But fair fa' that bonnie apple-gray That carried this gay lord away! English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z The apricot-tinted diaper on the fa�ade of the Ducal Palace is already distinguishable, and behind its battlements the pearl-grey domes of St. Mark's shimmer in the warm air. The Travelling Companions a Story in Scenes 2011-10-12T02:00:49.553Z The fa�ade is decorated with reliefs in a richly coloured sandstone, and has a gabled gallery that is continued round the exterior as far as the apse. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z But at the beef-fair of Botley matters were reversed, and the first that “in the neuk did fa’” was fined two shillings, and failing payment he was condemned to be hanged. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Alfalfa, al-fal′fa, n. a Spanish name for a variety of lucerne—used also in some parts of the United States. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The general appearance of the exterior is rather ungainly, but there is a fine approach by a flight of 86 steps to the fa�ade, which rises in tiers and terminates in an oval rose-window. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Until removed by Lord Elgin the statue stood above the fa�ade. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The west fa�ade is marble, the apse and sides of alternating brick and marble courses. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z One shot completely demolished the Savings Bank at the corner of George Street, and a shell exploding under the portico of the Great Thornton Street Chapel blew out the whole of its dark fa�ade. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Alpha, al′fa, n. the first letter of the Greek alphabet: the first or beginning. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z “Like dew on the gowans lying Was the fa’ o’ her fairy feet; And like winds in summer sighing, Her voice was low and sweet.” Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z "I'm heavy and dull," replied George; "my pulse rises and fa's, my heart throbs, and my legs hae been shakin' under me, as if I were palsied." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z S. Mark's rises bounding the vision at the eastern end of the great square with its gorgeous fa�ade and cool grey domes. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The cross was formed by adding an enclosed porch, usually with a "porch chamber" above it, on the front fa�ade, and a wing, like a stair tower, to the rear. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The main architectural features of Genoa are its medieval churches, with striped fa�ades of black and white marble, and its magnificent 16th-century palaces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z “Fare thee well—may every blessing Shed by Heaven around thee fa’; One last time thy lov’d form pressing— Think on me when far awa’.” Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z The well-known fa�ade of the mansion was blank and cheerless. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The effect of the blazing sun pouring down on the fa�ade at midday, casting deep shadows under the arches, is very fine. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z By 1705, the year of the first fire, only the front fa�ade and half of the north side had been completed. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The fa�ades are simple, without galleries, having only pilasters projecting from the wall, and are also alternately black and white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z She begins: "God bless fa—" "Hush!" in a terrible voice. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z To travel with the stomach uneasy did one harm: fa male, fa male—non � vero? Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The illustration does not show this but depicts the length of the fa�ade, with the beautiful Porta della Carta and corner of the Doge's Palace beyond. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z These two were also marked by three enclosed porches on their front fa�ades. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The fa�ade, with its three elaborate doorways, belongs to the 14th century and is a copy of French models of the 13th. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z There is nothing even remotely feudal here, but a purely decorative effect which is as charming in its way as is the exterior fa�ade of Azay-le-Rideau. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z And everything did one harm—fa male, fa male. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The lowest portion of the fa�ade is formed as a vestibule with seven arches, the last one of which at each end is open through. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The main fa�ade, one hundred and thirty-six feet long, is distinguished by a "break-front" or projecting bay on the center, crowned by a steeply pitched gable—the motif being repeated on the courtyard side. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z To the otherwise unfinished brick fa�ade a portal borne by marble columns was added in 1843. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z It is not a grand structure, but it is perfect of its kind, with its crenelated fa�ade and its sturdy arcaded towers curiously placed midway on the north wall. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z It was modeled closely after the controlleur's own, with a similar green and white fa�ade facing the sea. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z In 1797, when the Republic of Venice was no more, Napoleon took these already much-travelled horses from S. Mark's fa�ade to Paris and placed them on the top of the Arc du Carrousel. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z According to an old drawing of 1702 the entrance fa�ade had in the center two balconies, one above the other, over the great, arched, front doorway. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z "Sing of what you please, so long as your technique is good, so long as you have the right chic, the right fa�on, the right way of putting things!" The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z On the terminal gallery and on the panels which break up the flatness of this inner fa�ade are a series of allegorical bas-reliefs, representing monkeys, surmounted with the inscription, "Il le Feray." Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z It was not at these, however, that Harry was looking; his gaze went beyond, where, touched by the rainy moonlight, stretched the long fa�ade of a Colonial house with a wide oval porch. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z A good Gothic portal occupies the centre of the unfinished west fa�ade, which is flanked by thirteenth-century sarcophagi let into niches in the walls. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The buildings are painted yellow, blue, or pink, the fa�ades contrasting strongly with the dark red of the heavily tiled roofs, which, having no chimneys, present an odd appearance to a northern eye. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The artillerymen, better led or of firmer courage, faced about, and with one volley pitted the fa�ades of the houses from which the attack had come. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Everywhere are stairways and petits chemins leading upward or downward, with little fa�ades, windows, or doorways coming upon one in most unexpected and mysterious fashion at every turn. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z They differ by their more archaic style from the other sculptures of the lower fa�ade, and closely resemble those of the central door of the north transept of the Cathedral of Chartres. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The west fa�ade has a simple Gothic doorway and four round windows, one of which, larger than the others, is above the figure of Christ that occupies the apex of the arch. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ades are painted in harlequin variety of colors, yellow, blue, and peach-blossom prevailing. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Besides, hidden among its woods and showing no fa�ade to tempt plunderers, he did not believe that my father's house was in any great danger. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z On the west fa�ade of this vast conglomerate structure one sees the effigy of the porcupine, that weird symbol adopted by the family of Orleans. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Seventy-eight columns, Doric on the ground-floor and Corinthian on the first storey, framed the windows of the fa�ade, whose bases on the first floor carried trophies in bas-relief and a graceful frieze. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Not only on the Grand Canal, but in many of the quiet byways of the Silent City, one comes across beautiful examples of that entrancing style of fa�ade, the Venetian Gothic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The custom house, situated near the landing at Valparaiso, is a somewhat remarkable structure, having a long, low fa�ade surmounted by tall, handsome towers. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The gorgeous festoons on column and arch and fa�ade were matched by the rich tints of the splendid costumes in the streets below. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z The cathedral quarter has for its chief attraction that gorgeously florid St. Gatien, whose ornate fa�ade was likened by a certain monarch to a magnificently bejewelled casket. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The sculptural decoration, while rich, is more sober than that of the doorway of the western fa�ade. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The flat brick fa�ades are broken by rows of elegant windows, some with, some without balconies. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The very fine marble fa�ade of the building occupied by the Uruguay Club adds to the beauty of the plaza. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Behind a long, high, black grille, and separated from it by a hedge of shrubbery, a grass plot, and a broad gravelled drive-way, rose a red-brick, stone-trimmed fa�ade. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z These apparitions and occultations are frequent in the gospel, the Christ's outward form being only a fa�ade, removable at pleasure. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Its sculptural decoration is unique, and as rich as that of the outer fa�ade. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z On either side are four Corinthian columns supporting the three flat-membered arches of the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The Plaza de la Victoria is surrounded by handsome edifices, including the opera house and the cathedral, the fa�ade of the latter very much resembling that of the Madeleine at Paris. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He strode across the square in front of the fa�ade, and turned into the long panelled room where he had breakfasted that morning. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z "I will not; I beg the fa—I will not, Panich." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The first storey of the fa�ade had been preserved intact since the 13th century. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Like the fa�ade, this grand colonnade and its base are lined with white marble. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z From this unique fa�ade, nearly two miles in width, the constant tumbling of icebergs into the sea is accompanied by a noise like a salvo of cannon. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Beyond the fa�ade of the hotel the gardens of the Tuileries were sleeping in the warm night. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z The fa�ade has an interesting relief showing the colonnade added by Constantine as an upper storey to the arch of Augustus and removed in 1463. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The outside fa�ade has been greatly altered. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The west fa�ade is a very good example of Lombardo Gothic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Photographs are found of its fa�ade in the art stores of Lima, and most visitors bring one away with them as a memento of the place. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Between the masses of translucent foliage, the fa�ade of the house glowed faintly red as if the sunbeams penetrating the bricks during nearly four hundred years were now radiating from them. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Covered with paper charms, as the Egyptian mummy was covered with metal or fa�ence symbols, the body was cremated, the ashes placed in an urn, and preserved in the house of the deceased. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z As in many of the mansions of the 16th century, most of the decoration is on the inner fa�ades. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The two flanking parts of the fa�ade, one of which appears in the illustration, have each three tiers of arcading. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z There were no restaurants or climbing fa�ades. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z A golden mist enveloped Albany, through which the beautiful tower and fa�ades along the river loomed, masking the huge and clumsy Capitol and the spires beyond. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z But the Logudorian lullabies are regular in form, their distinguishing feature being an interjection with an almost classical ring that replaces the fa la nanna of Italy— Oh! ninna and anninia! Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The escutcheons on the wall at the back of this fa�ade bear the initials of R�gnault F�ret, who completed the mansion. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z On the west side of the Piazza is the Palazzo Pubblico, with a fa�ade that still retains, despite restoration, traces of eight elegant pointed windows. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The Nieuwerk did not detract from the imposing appearance of the southern fa�ade, of which it formed the continuation. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z It played, too, on fa�ades, towers and battlements on either side, and, at the spectacle—the disk directly before him—the Black Seigneur, about to leave the dark and sheltering byway, involuntarily paused. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z The equestrian statue in front of the Exchange had been overturned, while the Exchange itself showed a great yawning hole in the corner of the fa�ade next Cornhill. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z The great rose-window of the western fa�ade, together with several other stained-glass windows, were destroyed, as were also the "Angel" steeple and its caryatids above the chevet. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z A figure of the Virgin in terra-cotta, once gilded, stands under a good canopy high up on the empty space of the great wall of the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The large high windows of the fa�ades were very close together. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z "And the man my fa—the Governor had—whipped from the Mount—you have heard nothing more of him—where he has gone?" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z "Besides," remarked Hayling in conclusion, "he is sure to get the article, you know, when it comes to be sold under a writ of fi. fa." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z It extended all along the south lateral fa�ade of the Cathedral, on the site of the ancient abode of St. Nicaise, which had replaced a Roman palace. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z It is a building that was begun at the commencement of the thirteenth century, but not until the year 1485 was the fa�ade erected. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Behind the battlements ran a sentry-way, while at the ends of the fa�ade turrets decorated with arcades and surmounted by octagonal spires, served as watch-towers. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z We view its exterior from a position 91 facing the fine west fa�ade, with its wonderful rose window between the huge square towers. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z “Fair fa’ your honest, sonsie face, Great Chieftain, o’ the puddin’ race!” Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Only the southern fa�ade shows to advantage, but in spite of its varied styles, which mark the different stages of its growth, the church realises to the full the purpose of its founders. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The fa�ade therefore faces north-east, and for the construction of a level floor the great church is placed at this end some dozen steps above the sloping Piazza. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ade of the south arm of the transept was of unusually great width. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z This dear old writ, the fieri facias, affectionately alluded to as the fi. fa. by attorneys, bailiffs and others who have the handling of the fellow, is still with us. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Built nearly sixty years ago, this building, now disused and dilapidated, nevertheless shows a fa�ade of a distinction rare in structures of its time. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Between its two towers, this gabled fa�ade, the recesses and blind arcading of which form almost its sole decoration, is in strong contrast with the principal fa�ade of the Cathedral. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Had funds permitted, this fa�ade, placed so well, and with such magnificent buildings surrounding it, would have been one of the best Italian attempts to realise a Gothic church. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Note the two emblematical ships on the fa�ade. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The fa�ade has been considerably altered, but the campanile, erected in 1178-1180, still exists; it is 252 ft. in height, square and built of brickwork, and is one of the finest of Lombard campanili. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The moment you alight from the train and see the park, facing the station and the pleasant fa�ade of the Antlers Hotel, beyond, you feel the peculiar charm of the little city. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The pointed part of the fa�ade is late 12th century, and dates from the time of the restorations by Pierre de Celle. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The lower portion of the fa�ade is extremely good, the three canopied doorways being pure Italian Gothic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ade was surmounted by a substantial square tower, flanked by four corner turrets and crowned by an octagonal spire rebuilt in 1868. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The churches and oratories were amazingly numerous, but they were nearly all exactly alike, built in very plain Gothic architecture, with fa�ades streaked with alternated layers of black and white marble. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z I have received an offer from Bentley to write a new work to be called 'The Irish Dragoon,' in the 'Lorrequer' fa�on. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The doorway of the western fa�ade dates from the second half of the 12th century, and although its porch was destroyed in 1853 it is still remarkable. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The fa�ade is however entirely the original design. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The southern building of the hall had a magnificent fa�ade, flanked on the east by the gable of the Nieuwerk and surmounted by a large belfry in the centre. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z Note.—Esperanto vowels are very similar in sound to those in German and Spanish, and in the Italian do, re, mi, fa. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z In some parts of the country people pronounce ha, hi, he, ho like fa, fi, fe, fo, but it is considered bad dialect. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z This fa�ade, with its full open-work towers and immense rose-window, demonstrates that the architects knew how to obtain the maximum of resistance with wonderfully light construction. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z A good many Roman tablets have been used as decoration and for building material along the whole fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Bold turrets stood at both ends of this fa�ade. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z Mr. Musgrave remains also; both of them asked to stay dinner—a meal this day eaten sans fa�on, in haste, and under agitation. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The cathedral has a romanesque S. fa�ade of 1133, restored in 1903; the interior was modernized in the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z On the two main fa�ades between the columns are carved medallions and niches which have lost their statues. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The fa�ade, separated into three unequal parts, is a good example of thirteenth-century Gothic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This storey was reached by staircases, access to which was gained through doors at each end of the fa�ade. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z However chagrined by their hasty sans fa�on discharge, the outgoing domestics seem not so greatly surprised at it. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z I have been sick since you have been gone; Fa la, fa la la lee! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The fa�ade overlooking the courtyard, the entrance-hall, and the staircase with ornamental balustrade, were interesting. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The detached column at the south-west angle of the fa�ade, seen in the illustration, carries a figure of the patron saint under a canopy. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Rather spare in ornament, the long succession of glazed and blind windows constituted the grandeur of the fa�ade. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z Ryecroft sits with eyes turned towards the cliff, taking in its fa�ade from base to summit, as though engaged in a geological study, or trigonometrical calculation. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z I have a request to make unto thee; Fa la, fa la la lee! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The monumental fa�ade which faces the Court of Honour is Louis XVI. in style. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Within the walls, on the other side of the Cathedral—that is, to the north—the Campo Santo stands with bare fa�ade and domed tower. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Its exterior, like that of the fa�ade, was decorated with arches, and was lighted with windows ornamented with trefoils. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The fa�ades of nearly all the houses in the newly reconstructed streets have a certain monotony about them which has been inherited from the days of Hausmann's great rebuilding. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z The old man tried to get up in the tree, Fa la, fa la la lee! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The inner fa�ade is partially hidden by the great organ, built about 1487 and transformed several times since then. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The fa�ade of the Cathedral is very striking. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Here used to stand a row of old houses with double fa�ade, now completely destroyed. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z It was built at the beginning of the 12th century, but restored later; the fa�ade in particular is modern. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The old man once he went far from his home, Fa la, fa la la lee! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z This is kept in a sacristy built by Viollet-le-Duc, which is reached through a plain door in the southern fa�ade of the transept. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z These columns are round on the fa�ade, the eastern apse, and the apse at the end of each transept, but become pilasters elsewhere. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The lower part of the fa�ade resembled that of the Cloth Hall, but the upper story and roof of the building were of a later date. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z It is an irregular pile of buildings, in fine and simple early Renaissance style; a small part of the original fa�ade of 1028 in black and white marble is preserved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The old man he came home at last, Fa la, fa la la lee! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z Bernard of Soissons built the great rose-window and the fa�ade as far as the Gallery of the Kings. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Three bronze doors occupy three arches of the fa�ade arcade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The lower storey was of stone, while the gables and the upper part of the fa�ade were brick. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z Close by is the cathedral of S. Giorgio, consecrated in 1135, when the Romanesque lower part of the main fa�ade and the side fa�ades were completed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z They are the tragic sick sharp with diseases; Haggard and lone they watch the town fires fade; And pale fa�ades are waiting till it pleases Their crumbling bodies have their coffins made. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z He was before a large and imposing house with a rounded fa�ade. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Above the arcade four deeply recessed galleries fill the whole space of the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ade of the chapel, which faced the Rue de Lille, contained twin doors, surmounted by a large stained-glass window set in a radiating flamboyant framework. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The upper part of the main fa�ade, with arcades of pointed arches, dates from the 13th century, and the portal has recumbent lions and elaborate sculptures above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Shame fa' the souter-like face o' ye; I wish you had been fifty miles off the day! The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The south-west fa�ade, still standing in some places to the height of 23 ft., exhibited an interesting use of half columns, and stepped recesses for purposes of decoration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Great plane-trees almost hide from view its beautiful fa�ade, which, like that of the Cathedral, is gabled and arranged in galleries. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ades of the houses are usually built in courses of brick and stone, and adorned with carvings, sculptures and inscriptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z In the second verse he says: O gin my love were yon red rose if That grows upon the castle wa’; And I mysel’ a drop o’ dew, Into her bonie breast to fa’! The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z The scourge of a land often fa's on its meanest creatures first, and advances by degrees, to gie the boonmost orders o' society warning and time to repent. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z One enters by a stairway of sixty steps, which is beneath the parti-coloured fa�ade of the twelfth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z A comparison of the two fa�ades ends with the opinion that while in Sta Caterina there is more grace, the Cathedral possesses more architectural fitness for the design and proportions of the outline. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Do mi re fa sol si la do,— MASTER. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z "Bad luck to the architect that would n't vary what they call the 'fa�ade,' and give one some chance of finding the place again." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z The "Bella Union" had two long wings, perhaps thirty feet apart, running at right angles with its fa�ade toward the rear. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z In reality the fa�ade of this north transept might be called the true front of the cathedral. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The fa�ade is covered with frescoes and adorned by six busts in niches of the first half-dozen Grand Dukes, Masters of the Order. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Do re mi fa sol la si do, Do si la sol fa mi re do. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z Probably the two most famous buildings of the first half of Columbus' Century are the Rucellai and the Guadagni palaces of Florence, the fa�ades of which have been much admired. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z A portion of the mob penetrated into the outer yard which separated the square from the fa�ade of the castle, and where a low stoop led up to an ogive door. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z The fa�ade has undergone some breaking-out and stopping-up of windows during the past decade; for what purpose it is hard to realize, as the effect is neither enhanced nor the reverse. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The galleries of the fa�ade are like those that appear in the illustration of the church of S. Michele. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Granite columns, iron pillars, marble fa�ades, broken into thousands of pieces, blocked the streets. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The Riccardi was designed by Michelozzi and has a splendid fa�ade 500 feet in length and 90 feet in height. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The dealer in fa�ence looked so gloomy that his companion wished to know if he were ill. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Its fa�ade has three portals, flanked by two square towers, which are capped with modern couronnes. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The fa�ade is a very dignified composition, in which an Ionic colonnade and a good mosaic of our Lord in glory play an important part. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z I felt that you were writing to a lovely, shadowy sister who was safely put away in a kind of twilight fa�ry—a little figure by a well of magical waters. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z The dun-coloured plaster had given place to a broad sandstone fa�ade adorned by the busts of eminent artists; and gilded railings gleamed where once the sorry-looking iron staircase had been. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z As for me, I am at present, my dear friend, a dealer in fa�ence. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The general effect of the exterior, the fa�ade in particular, is very dark, and except in a bright sunlight—which is usual—is indeed gloomy. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It is interesting to note how the fine colonnade at the base of S. Michele's fa�ade was amplified in the later work of the cathedral by the portico which takes its place. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z I think I have discovered what it is that gives certain French fa�ades their air at once luminous and austere. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Eight, ba, rhymes with fa, “as in fa cai, which means ‘to become wealthy,’ ” making it a very auspicious number. Character Building 2010-09-24T15:28:00Z It is that the great west fa�ade does not squarely face Ludgate Hill, but bears considerably to the right. Cathedral Cities of England Built about in the fa�ade of this unfeeling structure are some remains of a twelfth-century church, but they are not of sufficient bulk or excellence to warrant remark. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Then comes the strange and airy feature of this remarkable fa�ade—a false gable with two galleries ending in a pointed apex. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ade, in Peiraic stone, displays three storeys of arched windows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" "Foul fa' you and your feet baith," said Mary, forgetting the resolution which she had formed only a minute ago, and nearly losing her good-humour at the same time. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 I was stunned sair by the fa', but I heard a sound o' voices as I recovered. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 Its fa�ade is an added member of the seventeenth century, and the belfry of the century following. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Close by these two structures and due west of the cathedral fa�ade, in the middle of the Piazza del Duomo, stands the Baptistery. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Yet did I no fa' doon the stair o' The Barleycorn? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 He turned slowly through the gates, and stood looking at the fa�ade of Buckingham Palace. The Princess Galva A Romance Oh, bring once more to mind, Jeanie, The happiness we've seen, When at the gloaming's tranquil fa' We sought the loaning green. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 An advancing porch stands before this west fa�ade and is surmounted by a massive tower in a poor Gothic style. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Six panels on the fa�ade have more angels with musical instruments. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z I did—that's it—I had been killed by the fa'. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Another fine church is S. Maria della Pieve, having a campanile and a fa�ade of 1216, the latter with three open colonnades running for its whole length above the doors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" There follow a series of magnificent town halls, of which that at Brussels is the largest, but the tower not being quite in the centre of its fa�ade gives it a lopsided appearance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The west fa�ade contains a wonderful, though non-contemporary, door and doorway in wood and stone of the early sixteenth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Leo XIII., when Bishop of Perugia, restored the fa�ade, but very judiciously left this portal alone. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Alfal′fa, generally known in Britain as lucerne, a prolific forage plant largely grown in California, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The Romanesque choir and apse belong to the 11th century, the rest of the interior is contemporary with the fa�ade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In both these examples the vertical lines are too strongly accentuated, and seeing that they are in two or three storeys, the latter should have been maintained in the design of the fa�ades. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The fa�ade is of the eighteenth century, but one of its side chapels dates from the fourteenth. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The fa�ade, which faces the Piazza del Duomo, has a fine flight of steps leading to an entrance on the first floor. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z It can be found by direct experiment that the distance fa increases in the same proportion as AF diminishes, and diminishes in the same proportion as AF increases. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 He blinked with frosty lids as he saw the towering fa�ades of Stockbridge’s mansion; its turrets and towers spiraled in the winter 84sky. Whispering Wires The great galleries inside have the same monotonous design as in the fa�ades, relieved only by the rich decoration in the first case and the splendid masonry in the latter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Built upon the fa�ade is a Renaissance portal which of itself would be a disfigurement anywhere, but which here gives the final blow to a structure which is unappealing from every point. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Its Gothic fa�ade has a good porch and a ringheria, or balcony. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z On that day Fitzpatrick will have to take down the little tablet which he placed in the brick fa�ade of the hotel which now stands on the site of the old barracks. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories The Gironde had a grand fa�ade, and that was all. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Smirke is kept in memory by his fine fa�ade of the British Museum, which has been much criticized for its “useless” colonnades and the wasted space under them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The portal rises to a considerable height of elegance, but the fa�ade is otherwise austere. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z A fine vestibule at the west end of the nave fronts the Piazza Superiore, and carries the fa�ade of the upper church. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z THE Patio of this house is yet more perfect than its fa�ade, and, a rare circumstance in Spain, I found it both clean and well kept. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. There are lofty fa�ades of white stone, pierced with high and large windows, which admit of the free circulation of pure air. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 The upper part of the fa�ade is inferior to the lower, Borgognone’s design having been departed from. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The fa�ade is, moreover, set about with a series of enormous sculptured effigies perched indiscriminately wherever it would appear that a foothold presented itself. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The fine fa�ade has three portals, elaborately carved in low relief, and three very good round windows. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The building, of which the main block of the fa�ade shown in my sketch, is about one hundred feet long, by about sixty-five feet high, contains no less than three Patios of different styles. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. Upon issuing from the portico spanned by his house, Franco heard a shutter being thrown open above his head, and saw the light from his bedroom flash against the white fa�ade of the church. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The lower storey of the fa�ade presents the unusual feature of an open porch across the whole front with three great archways. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" This perhaps was fortunate; otherwise they might have been topped with such an excrescence as looms up over the doorless west fa�ade. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Grotesque figures of birds and beasts are set on brackets near the centre window, and occupy other places on the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The whole fa�ade which is of marble, with the exception of the basement of grey granite, was no doubt entirely the work of the last named architect. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. In this fa�ade there was a small boathouse where at that time the boat belonging to Franco and Luisa lay rocking on the jostling waves. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The term is also applied to the galleries, employed decoratively, on the fa�ades of the Italian churches, and carried round the apses where they are known as eaves-galleries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" As it stands to-day, it is practically a seventeenth-century construction, though it is yet unfinished and lacks its western fa�ade. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Thus does the illustration depict the cathedral's fa�ade and Romanesque campanile. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z What Charles V. caused to be built, consisted of a fa�ade of great extent, a magnificent vestibule, court-yard and staircase, on all of which he placed his insignia. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. Mr. Woodruff wants us all to sing by note and teaches “do re me fa sol la si do” from the blackboard and beats time with a stick. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl The walls are faced within and without with white and grey marble, and the combination of sculpture and inlay which enriches the arcades of the fa�ades gives an additional attraction to the building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" It is not, however, after the same manner, but resembles it more particularly with respect to its west fa�ade, which is unpierced in its lower stages by either doorway or window. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The topmost which forms the platform in front of the fa�ade is inlaid with graffiti designs in black and other colours. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Among the other churches Santa Cruz is noteworthy for its handsome fa�ade, which dates from 1642. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" It had sprung up during these years of his absence, and he wandered round it delightedly, examining all the fa�ades, familiarising himself with all the points of view. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Against the age-tempered fa�ade stood out the trim of white paint and the dignity of tall, fluted columns. The Tempering In this fa�ade there is an elaborately traceried rose window, indicating in its painted glass a "Glory of Angels." The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Below runs a classic frieze separating the upper from the lower part of the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z It is certain, indeed, that there is no truth in the tradition which represents him as having designed, in 1473, the celebrated fa�ade of the Certosa itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Both the north and south fa�ades are richly decorated with sculpture and statuary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Its western fa�ade rivals that of Amiens Cathedral in the restrained dignity of its general design, the delicacy of its decorative arcading, and the number and variety of its finely sculptured figures. Architecture And, as he stopped and stepped aside, he saw a man pause on the sidewalk across the street and move back cautiously into the shadow of a fa�ade opposite. The Moonlit Way They rest on the abaci of the pilasters which form a sort of drip-course right along the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The upper part of the fa�ade is incomplete, but the lower, with its three portals and sculptures, is very fine; the interior is simple and well-proportioned, and has not been spoilt by restorations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Mrs. Waterlow lived, away from the gardened houses of Chislebridge, in a small but rather stately house with a Georgian fa�ade which stood on one of the narrower, older streets. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece The principal fa�ade of Italian palaces was especially ornate, richly decorated courses of stone dividing the stories from each other, in which the fenestration or grouping of the windows was peculiarly effective. Architecture “Lord Huntley then he did speak out— O, fair mot fa’ his body!— Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus The church itself has a fine eastern fa�ade—it orientates to the west—of five arches with an intervening gallery. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The exterior, especially the fa�ade, is richly ornamented, but the chief interest lies in the works of art in the interior, which date from 1532. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The spring sun, as he limped along, was shining upon their fa�ades—dull, old brick and dim, white paint-like slabs of ancient wedding-cake with frosted edging. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece With the Parthenon to look forward to, why should the lion of St. Mark, sculptured on Corfu fa�ades, be a thing to greet with joy? Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu It dates mainly from the 12th to the 15th centuries, but the fa�ade is modern and unpleasing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The fa�ade, approached by steps from the narrow street, is not in any way noticeable. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z "And yonder is Miss Knollys' house," he added, lifting his whip and pointing toward the half-concealed fa�ade of a large and pretentious dwelling a few rods farther on down the road. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth It contains three churches with 13th century fa�ades in the style of those of Aquila. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He was glad when the automobile tracks swung beyond it, but they turned in at the next building, a warehouse with a crumbling, picturesque fa�ade. The Gray Mask The cathedral of St �tienne dates chiefly from the 13th century, but its west fa�ade is in the classical style and belongs to the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The Saracenic capitals of the beautifully carved pillars of the three doors of this fa�ade are exceptionally good. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The lake is still as a mirror, and a gorgeous mirror it is, reflecting a scene of fa�ry brilliancy and beauty. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) On each side of the fa�ade is a massive tower of four storeys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He alighted and, steadying himself against the mud-guard, gazed at the dark, forbidding fa�ade in which that diffused and indeterminate radiance alone suggested habitation. The Gray Mask Notre-Dame, of the 12th and 13th centuries, is conspicuous for its four Romanesque towers, two flanking the apse; the other two, surmounted by tall lead spires, flanking the principal fa�ade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The north side of the fa�ade adjoins the Brotello, through the arches of which one reaches the north doorway. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z You all know the house with its flat fa�ade of red brick, its small windows and tall, very tall gabled roof that ends in a point high up above the front door. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel With which was terminated that most ornate and beautiful principal fa�ade. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 (of 10) Bronzino to Vasari, & General Index. Two years later he received an important commission to execute one of the four groups for the fa�ade of the new opera house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Tottering walls on the one hand, huge fa�ades of masonry on the other, marked the places where but yesterday glorious specimens of architecture, ancient and modern, had stood. Fragments of an Autobiography The fa�ade rises with a course of open Gothic work to the gable above, and is divided into five sections which terminate in clusters of Gothic turrets surmounted by pinnacles and statues. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Before he could detain her by word or gesture she had slipped past him and turned to walk quickly toward the fa�ade of the cathedral. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel And in the fa�ade are many figures in fresco, which, like the altar-picture, are no better than they should be. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 (of 10) Bronzino to Vasari, & General Index. Willoughby Street crosses Flatbush Avenue at its highest point and from this intersection the fa�ade of the proposed court house will come finely into view. Down Town Brooklyn A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn On the north side the gray-white fa�ade of Our Lady of the Angels rose above the trees, conferring architectural dignity upon the town. East Angels The archivolts of the arches are filled with figures which follow the curve in a rather uncomfortable style, not only here but in every other window save the fine classical of the fa�ade. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The artist retired however to his studio, turned the marble bust with its face to the wall, and began assiduously to work at the fa�ade of Herr Belier's future house. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle It has five apartments; the fa�ade above the cornice is fallen, and between the doorways are fragments of small columns set in the wall. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The fa�ade of the court house must be designed as a foil to the broken silhouette of the Borough Hall and its cupola. Down Town Brooklyn A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn The fa�ade of the house which looked towards the lagoon was broken by the small balcony, roofed and closely shaded by green blinds, where they had been sitting, and where the hammock was swung. East Angels The fa�ade, approached by a good flight of steps, is unfinished. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ade is not without serious faults, but it is impossible, even to do away with one of the figures, without sinning against the idea in its entirety. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle This building consists of single narrow corridors, and the fa�ade is of plain stone, without any ornaments. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The converging lines of the lower cornice of the buildings, of the curbs and of the lamp posts, carry the eye forward to this motif and to the fa�ade of the court house. Down Town Brooklyn A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn Besides the inscription on the stone, the only information that exists in regard to this building is a statement in Cogolludo, that the fa�ade cost fourteen thousand dollars. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The fa�ade is terribly ornate, with chequer work in white and black marble, red and yellow busts and medallions, twisted pillars and strange arabesques. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z But you are quite right, the entire fa�ade is an emblem of the contention which takes place in our mortal life. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The fa�ades were not so much ornamented as some we had seen, but the stones were more massive, and the style of architecture was simple, severe, and grand. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The fa�ade was remarkable for the semi-circular shape of the pillared porticos which curved forward from each front corner of the main body of the house. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The grandest ornament, which imparts a richness to the whole fa�ade, is over the centre doorway. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The fa�ade is immense and gains by its simplicity. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In a cheery mood the young man dressed himself, keeping ever before him the fa�ade which was about to become the future work of his life. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The fa�ade above the cornice had fallen, and below it was of plain stone. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. We were by now approaching the great arched gateway which gaped in the centre of the palacio's stuccoed fa�ade. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois To present the whole fa�ade on the same scale would require an engraving sixty-four times as long as this. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The colour of this porch and fa�ade is very beautiful. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Through an opening in the center of the fa�ade he looked into darkness which he knew must be the patio. The Garden of Eden The roof and a portion of the fa�ade have fallen, and almost buried the centre doorways. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. I don't believe my fa—nephew is going to be married again. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 This fa�ade is on the left of the visiter entering the courtyard. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The fa�ade terminates in a gable, with a lean-to on either side. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Why the architect should have designed so small a dome as that which forms the apex of this costly temple with its extended fa�ade, was a question which often occurred to us. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The doors were stopped with leaves and branches; the sculptured ornaments on the fa�ades were blackened by smoke rolling from the doorways, and all around were the confusion and filthiness of Indian housekeeping. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. "They cheapen everything, and think nothing of discussing their hotel bills in the Temple of the Sphinx, or of comparing and grumbling at their dhobie's accounts under the fa�ade of the Taj Mahal." The Red Rat's Daughter This building is one hundred and fifty-one feet front, and the moment we saw it we were struck with the extraordinary richness and ornament of its fa�ade. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The Cathedral, with an incomplete fa�ade, was not finished till 1754. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Though the Christiansborg Palace is now in partial ruins, its outer walls and fa�ade are still standing nearly complete, quite enough so to show that architecturally it was hugely ugly. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The fa�ades of the towers were all ornamented with sculptured stone. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. One projecting window in the fa�ade of the main palace had been treated with Minton tiles. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel No doubt they corresponded in beauty of sculpture with the rest of the fa�ade. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The wheel window of the fa�ade is beautified with exceptionally good tracing. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Its curious and grotesque fa�ade bears the date of 1118. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The height of this fa�ade is twenty-five feet, and its width thirty-five. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. "Come si fa!" repeated Quackinboss, still ruminating over the philosophy of that expression, one of the very few he had ever succeeded in committing to memory. One Of Them In a few generations, great edifices, their fa�ades covered with sculptured ornaments, already cracked and yawning, must fall, and become mere shapeless mounds. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The immense travertine columns of the fa�ade form part of a portico which is over two hundred feet in length. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The fa�ades are full of windows, which in turn are crowded with growing and blooming plants. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The tropical plants and shrubs growing on the roof, which, when we first saw it, hung over the cornice like a fringe-work, added greatly to the picturesque effect of this elegant fa�ade. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Help yourself, stranger; that's claret, t'other's the country wine, and this is cognac,—all three bad o' their kind; but, as they say here to everything, 'Come si fa, eh? One Of Them It is distinguished by a rich sculptured fa�ade of curious design and workmanship. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The Moor found it impossible to leave out his native arcades and his battlements; and the diaper pattern on the west fa�ade recalls in design the decoration of the east. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The National Museum is a fine modern structure three stories in height, the fa�ade ornamented with appropriate statues and medallions, among which was one of Linn�us. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It is composed of two structures entirely different from each other, one of which forms a sort of wing to the principal edifice, and has at the end the fa�ade before presented. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Come si fa? means it's no use to work, it's no good to strive; the only thing to do in life is to lie down in the shade and suck oranges. One Of Them The foundations, terraces, and tops of the buildings were overgrown, weeds and vines were rioting and creeping on the fa�ades, and mounds, terraces, and ruins were a mass of destroying verdure. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The lower portion of the great tower across the street and opposite the fa�ade, and which forms part of the archbishop's palace, is Saracenic, and was erected before the Northman's advent in Sicily. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The approach to the entrance of this church is formed by many granite steps, which extend across the base of the fa�ade and are over two hundred feet in width. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The portion of the fa�ade above the second cornice is merely an ornamented wall, like those before mentioned at Zayi and Labn�. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. |
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