| 单词 | high table |
| 例句 | Melisandre turned from him in a swirl of red silk and made her way back to the high table, where King Stannis and his queen were seated. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Jacob and Jeanne and all the knights and I were the guests of honor, and we sat with the lord and lady at the high table. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z They walked to the high table, where Odin sat. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “I have just come from the high table,” Lord Wyman went on. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She made her way, half in a trance, to the high table, where she found, to her horror, that she was sitting directly opposite Blanche of Castile. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Birth and blood accorded him a seat upon the dais at the end of the high table, beside a wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Eric had explained that those dining at the high table, as the children and Michelangelo had been invited to do, waited in the corridor outside the great hall until the king was ready to enter. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z That night at supper Tyrion surprised his sire by walking the length of the high table on his hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On the evening in question, I was sitting at their high table with them in their great hall. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z At the opposite end of the high table, Hothen and Mors were playing a drinking game, slamming their homs together as hard as knights meeting in joust. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was his job to supervise the waiting at the high table; she could hear the Scholars coming into the hall, the murmur of voices, the shuffle of feet. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Professor Steinberg was seated at the high table. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The lord and lady sat with Fabian at the high table. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z At the high table Sir Ector sat with his knightly guests, who had come for the morrow’s hunting, smiling and nodding and drinking burgundy or sherries sack or malmsey wine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat at the high table as a dish of onion soup cooled before him, hardly tasted, staring at the flame of the nearest candle with those hooded eyes, ignoring the talk around him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She met him beneath the high table with every man's eyes upon them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Two old men shared the high table with him, and Reek knew at a glance that both were lords. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pots and trowels cluttered a high table at one end. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lyra reached the dais and looked back at the open kitchen door, and, seeing no one, stepped up beside the high table. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Lute in hand, he sauntered to the dais, hopping nimbly over a corpse or two, and seated himself cross-legged on the high table. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then she swept Fabian up to the high table, asking him for his “report.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z María selects some music from an old jukebox in the corner while my mom and Charlie take seats on one of the high tables in the middle of the room. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z It is a low and musty place, with a dozen tables on a dirt floor and a raised dais with a moldy tapestry behind the high table. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Elaine, sitting at the high table beside her lord at dinner, lived in a flow of conversation about people whose names she had never heard and about events which she could not understand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Crouching behind the high table, Lyra darted along and through the door into the Retiring Room, where she stood up and looked around. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Bran had not wanted the Freys at the high table, but the maester reminded him that they would soon be kin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Half of the lords bannermen were between the smuggler and the high table. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The cramped dining room, with seats at counters and high tables, is a short step up from the sidewalk. Filipino Food Worth the Wait at Bad Saint in Washington 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s always a crowd at the lively bar and around the high tables outside but the sky-blue walls of the dining room create a cozy atmosphere. In Seville, Spain, young chefs are creating the next generation of tapas 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Two high tables are each surrounded by four metal stools. Restaurant Review: El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette on the Lower East Side 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z A tiny cafe, with about four high tables and chairs, plus two tables for two outside. Sage Cafe serves filling gourmet vegan 2011-05-06T01:40:26Z Younger singles and couples favor high tables around the horseshoe-shaped bar. Lake Forest Bar & Grill: There's a deal at every meal 2010-09-30T20:40:00Z The street level, home to the open kitchen and set off with high tables and a bar, is meant to be casual. Aging is a very good thing at Anju in Dupont Circle 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Outside are three high tables set on the sidewalk, unsheltered and unheated and unilluminated. Smoke in the Mexican Food and Fire in the Mezcal 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z He loves being a guest at high table, with “extraordinary people allowed to be real eccentrics, not smoothed out by society”. Jeremy Irons: ‘I have the natural tendency of a benign dictator’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The back holds high tables and low, a TV inevitably tuned to sports, and Von’s famous “Wagering Wheel,” spun every so often to select the drink special of the moment. Von’s goes for gusto with big food, cheap drinks 2013-05-24T00:13:35Z In the middle, commoners crowd around high tables over dressed-up pigs in a blanket and bottles of Coors Light. Bo?te: Bounce Sporting Club 2012-01-11T18:46:56Z Radley was a pretentious school where the Warden and head boys sat at high table. Margaritas with Peter Cook 2012-11-18T00:08:02Z The restaurant bills itself as “Budapest’s first tapas bar,” and the menu includes a series of small plates that, in the evening, draw stylish young diners around high tables. Choice Tables: Tasting ‘Modern Hungarian’ in Budapest 2013-05-10T18:11:57Z Plexiglass shields have sprouted between booths, the high tables by the bar are a bit farther apart and a new ventilation system made the air feel unusually robust and fresh. A giddy crowd welcomes the reopening of Jazz Alley 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The trial is likely to be one of the most high-profile judicial events of the century, given a cast of characters drawn from Hollywood’s high table. Weinstein trial: new chapter in #MeToo movement with high stakes for many 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Instead, they crowded around two shaky high tables outside of 2 Bros Pizza on Eighth Avenue and 38th Street. ‘Insecure’ No More, Yvonne Orji Still Enjoys Cheap Pizza 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z And it leads one to wonder: could he yet take his place at the high table of 20th-century American letters? David Stacton: the method man 2013-01-26T10:00:01Z A sunny patio with high tables crafted from barrels leads to a small tasting room stocked with wine casks. Day Tripper: No time for a wine-country overnight? Spend the day sipping on Vashon. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z What the history of British classical dance overwhelmingly demonstrates is that while women may run ballet schools and become ballet company administrators and directors, they are rarely, if ever, invited to the choreographic high table. Sexism in dance: where are all the female choreographers? 2013-04-28T08:00:33Z “Just look — see what you like,” she said before darting past high tables filled with bolts of fabric to tend to another customer. Personal Journeys: In Hong Kong, in Pursuit of the Perfect Dress 2011-04-01T19:11:53Z Sit at the high tables, order the seafood platter and sip the local wine while the sunset turns the salt marshes from blue to bright pink. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Freddie will not be happy unless he is at high table. Building: Letters 1960-1975 by Isaiah Berlin – review 2013-07-07T17:00:00Z Having excluded women, the "establishment" then argues that there aren't enough of them around to fill half the seats at society's high table. Why women will remain outnumbered 2010-04-24T23:18:00Z Seated at a high table near the bar with an unobstructed view of almost every corner of the L-shaped space, I admired the staff's smooth synchronicity. Restaurant Zoe: Rustic flair at new digs on Capitol Hill 2012-06-07T20:38:06Z Sit at the high tables, order a glass of cava or champagne, and tuck into the morning’s haul of shrimp, octopus, cockles, oysters, razor clams and more. In Spain, finding peace — and paella — on Mallorca 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Their special blend of rustic chic is on display with lavender plants on the metal high tables and a mosaic tile floor, as is their personal way with food. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Hamptons 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room and restroom are one step up from the sidewalk, and all seating is at high tables or counters. Restaurant Review: Wildair on the Lower East Side 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z For decades, it has eyed a permanent seat at the Security Council, one of the world’s most prestigious high tables. India had been riding a geopolitical high. But it comes to the U.N. with a mess on its hands 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z From leaf crisps to pudding, the foodstuff was served at the high table occupied by leaders including U.S. World leaders served humble millet at G20 gala dinner 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "People at the high table of science at that time were very white," he said. Ashok Kumar: Teesside's gentle, tenacious and respected pioneer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Other options include high tables with bar stools and even a picnic table. These hotel rooftop bars offer excellent — and very different — views of D.C. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Attendees stood around at high tables, sipping and eating popcorn and pretzels out of big bowls. How Do You Caucus, Anyway? Iowans Drink Six Beers to Find Out 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z For the Emmys, he offered several options on her fitting visit to the fledgling brand’s airy studio, where workers cut and sewed at high tables as others tapped on their laptops nearby. Actress Jessica Hecht’s Emmy night comes down to the dress 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Finkelstein’s machismo, while serving him well in the early days, may have also led to his estrangement from pop art’s high table. Factory photographer and Lou Reed's 'worst' person: the legacy of Nat Finkelstein 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z But then I heard more and I went under a high table. Return to Campus for Students Who Survived Thousand Oaks Shooting 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z At the center of the ruckus was White House press secretary Sarah Sanders who, sitting just feet away from the standup comic on the high table, was the butt of some of Wolf’s sharpest barbs. Michelle Wolf White House routine ignites backlash and defence of Sanders 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Fresh white, pink, and green flowers decorated high tables, but if you looked closely, some of them were beginning to wilt. Young-Blood Transfusions Are on the Menu at Society Gala 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The Bar The bar includes a few high tables where dinner is also served. Review: Bar Sugo’s Seriously Italian Menu Goes Beyond the Sauce 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In the 90s, his ascent to the high table of art began. Robert Crumb: ‘I was born weird' 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Still, many candidates want to sit at soccer’s high table, known as the ExCo. New members of FIFA’s scandal-hit executive committee 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z You’re stepping up to the high table, and sitting at the high table requires you to play by certain rules,’ ” Praveen Swami, a journalist, said on the television news channel NDTV. Obama Ends Visit With Challenge to India on Climate Change 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z THE BAR A large three-sided bar with 12 stools in a separate room, which also includes high tables and other seating. A Review of Cinque Terre, in Huntington Station 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The bar is downstairs, and long, high tables are set up along the windows that provide a view of T Street. D.C. restaurants offer reasons to celebrate in August 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z There are eight high tables outside, facing the road. A Review of Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z THE BAR In a separate lounge, with six bar stools, three high tables for two and four low dining tables. A Review of Latitude 121 Coastal Grill in Stony Brook 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Rightly or wrongly the possession of nuclear weapons edges you closer to a seat at the high table of world politics. Iran deal fear for US' Mid-East allies 2013-11-08T15:18:02Z An adjacent lounge has more high tables, settees and chairs. A Review of Cinque Terre, in Huntington Station 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z But he didn't come to hide his light and so, after dinner at the high table at King's, he takes his encore in the studios of BBC Newsnight. Cornel West: 'They say I'm un-American' 2013-05-13T06:00:27Z THE BAR A full bar in a separate room with four high tables for four and 12 stools at the bar, where the crowd is three deep on weekends. | Massapequa Park: A Review of the Good Life, in Massapequa Park 2012-12-23T02:30:02Z Today, more nations — from China and India to Singapore, Brazil and South Korea — are taking their place at the high table of research. Global mobility: Science mapped out 2012-10-17T17:20:50.387Z Mr Zondi said Brazil was more generally advanced and efficient and South Africa would need to significantly improve how it does business if it wants to compete at the "high table". Could chicken row threaten Brazil-South Africa friendship? 2012-10-03T00:08:46Z There are also three high tables for two in the lounge area. | Port Washington: A Review of Haven Grill, in Port Washington 2012-08-19T02:50:04Z There are eight stools at the bar and eight more at two high tables, as well as a low table with banquette seating. | Greenport: A Review of First and South, in Greenport 2012-08-11T07:20:10Z A large U-shaped bar with 14 stools and eight high tables is in a separate room; a balcony off the bar has eight outdoor tables. | Freeport: A Review of Landshark, in Freeport 2012-08-03T22:48:18Z The main room, with a long bar, high tables and a low banquette, is noisy and seems better suited to drinking and lounging than dining. | Scarsdale: A Review of Savona, in Scarsdale 2012-07-27T23:18:29Z India is content with itself, and driven by the will to sit on the high table of prosperity. India Ink: What New President Mukherjee Said 2012-07-25T10:50:33Z Inside, there are Scandinavian-style decor with low leather chairs at the front and 12 bar stools at high tables. Store Wars: Pret a Manger and Eat 2012-06-22T10:52:41Z Behind the bar is a lounge area with four high tables for dining and three low ones for sipping cocktails. | Long Beach: A Review of Cuban Crocodile, in Long Beach 2012-06-16T02:48:33Z It features a huge bar with plenty of lounge areas, four high tables with booth seating and three long, communal tables. | New Hyde Park: A Review of K. Pacho, in New Hyde Park 2012-04-07T04:20:10Z For wines, Burgundy, Frontignac, and Tokay were served at the high table, and Rhine wines below. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z On this the lord of the mansion dined with his friends at the high table, apart from the retainers and servants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The groans grew louder, and the dons turned round and looked down the hall from their seats at the high tables. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z It is principally built on a high table of land, that looks boldly off upon the far-stretching and majestic waters of Erie. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The climate varies according to the elevation: the coast lands are usually hot and sickly: but the high table lands, as a rule, possess a genial climate; that of Bogota is unusually fine. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z THE BAR Onyx-topped bar, in a separate room with about a dozen high tables and 12 televisions. | Williston Park: Willy Parkers Is Reincarnated ? Review 2011-12-17T03:35:19Z He also climbed from his headquarters on MacMurdo Sound to the summit of the high table land to the westward. South Pole Discovered, December 14, 1911 2011-12-15T00:45:00.480Z In fact, shortly afterwards, the high table broke up, and we followed suit very soon. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The eyes of the room were on him as away up at the high table, he rose burly and majestick. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Climate, on the coast, hot; on the high table lands, cold and bleak; valleys are free from extremes of temperature. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z The offenses that are sconcible may be summarized as punning, swearing, talking shop, and coming to hall after high table is in session. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z As in a baronial hall the nobles, so in the College Hall the seniors, occupy the dais, or high table, while the juniors sit at tables arranged down the Hall. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z Dais, dā′is, n. a raised floor at the upper end of the dining-hall where the high table stood: a raised floor with a seat and canopy: the canopy over an altar, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z THE BAR A large, U-shaped, copper-topped bar and a few high tables. | Syosset: 516 American Kitchen and Bar in Syosset - Review 2011-09-17T02:50:03Z She sat upon a low chair at a low table some eight or ten feet from her husband, while he sat at a rather high table, with his back to her. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Across the end of the hall is a platform for high table, at which the dons assemble as soon as the undergraduates are well seated. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The great chamber was usually at the fireplace end of the great hall, where there was a high table. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z There is also a line of eight high tables for two. | St. James: Evoking Old Madrid, Down to the D?cor 2011-05-21T00:32:40Z There are also red or pink sorts, of high table merit and good keeping qualities. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z Behind him stood a man whom I took to be a physician; in the corner, to the earl's right hand, stood another with writing materials on a small, high table in front of him. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The thought of anyone below the salt mounting a serious challenge for one of the places at high table is more bizarre than ever. QPR's march recalls the days when football's plot was less predictable 2010-10-01T12:32:00Z One afternoon at the Taller, after Adrià left me free to poke around, I leafed through some of the notebooks stacked and scattered on a high table. Book Excerpt: Ferran: The Inside Story of El Bulli and the Man Who Reinvented Food 2010-09-02T21:00:00Z Many glass-blowers prefer to work at a rather high table, and sit on a rather high stool, so that they are well above their work. The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students The dons from high table looked coldly down the hall, expressing a vague, but seemingly impotent disapproval, for immediately afterward that sternutation shook the air a second time. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The furniture consisted of a very high table and some very low chairs, and in honour of the day the doors were trimmed with branches of cocoanut tree. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Half-a-dozen dons sat at the high table trying to pretend by forced conversation that they were not thoroughly sick of one another: about thirty schoolboys sat shyly on the long benches, apprehensive, miserable. Years of Plenty A row of these tables extend down each side of the hall, and at the upper end in a semicircular recess is a high table for the superior, who only dines here on great occasions. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The challenge was again made in the centre of the hall, and a third time before the high table, at which the king was seated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" To this Beaumains made no answer, but the knight was ashamed, and withdrew with his guest to a side table, leaving her to the honor of the high table alone. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Bank—A high table with the top inclined upon which composed type is placed temporarily. Type Cases and Composing-room furniture At the side-tables ale and claret were served in wooden cups; but at the high table they gave pots and wooden cups for ale and wine, but for red wine and hippocras gilt cups. Old and New London Volume I As we found these grapes growing on the high table lands, I determined to try them at Solaris. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Its length is about 60 miles, and its breadth about 50: whilst its general appearance is undulating, with high table lands dispersed among the hills, and it is well watered by many streams and rivulets. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants The alcoves below are conventional enough, and the high tables down the centre, strewn with scientific periodicals in engaging disorder, are equally conventional. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science Half covered up by a coarse apron or pinafore, she stood at a high table, like a counter, against a background of poinsettias. The Side Of The Angels A Novel On Christmas Eve the minstrels, sounding, preceded the dishes, and, dinner done, sang a song at the high table; after dinner the oldest master of the revels and other gentlemen singing songs. Old and New London Volume I At the back of the room was a high table, covered with transparent cases which were filled with complex instruments of every description, some similar to those on Earth; others entirely different. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 There were thirty or forty freshers in the hall when we got there, and a few dons sitting at the high table at the end of it. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate At the high table our amiable Earl of Worcester was seated, with the Archbishop, three Bishops, the Duke of Suffolk, and the Earl of Oxford. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Clarence, seated with his family, the Ex-Regent, and the Court Godmother at the high table, wished more than once that he could have sat by Daphne, whom he could see at no great distance. In Brief Authority Students over eighteen were permitted to enter as “Fellow Commoners,” and were allowed the special privilege of dining at “the high table.” McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 A screen gallery, an organ and a high table completed the hall which was the principal room of the castle and the place where all of the feasts, mummeries and masques were held. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls I saw him enter from the high table where I sat, and I knew in an instant that he brought some fearsome tidings. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Outside the guns roar and inside the baracques shake, and again and again the stretcher bearers come into the ward, carrying dying men from the high tables in the operating room. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse No one feeds at the high table except the dons and the gentlemen-commoners, who are undergraduates in velvet caps and silk gowns. Tom Brown at Oxford All took seats at one side of a long, high table—the position of the mediums being midway of the row. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Anyone who attentively notices the flower trick will see that the two little high tables hung with drapery cover each a trap. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 A finished article, it hung inside the wire inclosure where the nice young cutter kept himself and his long high table. Working With the Working Woman Take up the lowest dishes at the side-tables, and then clear the high table. Early English Meals and Manners Proceeding onward we came, in two more days, to a high table land, on which was a place known as Gran Quivira. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West You must remember that we are upon one of the high tables of the American continent.’ The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness During summer they frequent the sides of the mountains; but, as winter approaches, they descend to the high table plains, and browse upon the natural meadows found there. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys The atmosphere is elastic; such an atmosphere as you can find only on the high tables of the western world. The Scalp Hunters He was conducted to the high table, where Friar Andrew served him with meat, and put all manner of questions to him. Mistress Margery Crossing over the ridge, they came to a high table land, broad, and over which a fresh pure air constantly circulated. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West Martin had set down the candle, which still flared and guttered, on a little high table so firm its thin legs must have been stabbed into the ground. No Great Magic The universal brilliancy of his earlier papers had already attracted considerable attention, and from mysterious hints at the high table, De Vayne began to gather almost with certainty that Julian was the successful candidate. Julian Home Jennet took Clare’s hand, and led her up to the high table, at which Mistress Rachel had already taken her seat, while Sir Thomas and Lady Enville were just entering from the door behind it. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada “I will have her with a very good will,” answered Dame Lovell, “and she shall be next in mine house unto Mistress Katherine, and shall eat at the high table.” Mistress Margery The land on the north coast, with its high table lands almost level, and which reverberated the sun's rays, offered a very curious appearance. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras In the evening Dr. Newman dined in Trinity College Hall at the high table, attired in his academical dress, and the scholars were invited to meet him afterwards. Apologia Pro Vita Sua Dining at the high table, with none but dons to talk to, is dull work for an undergraduate. Julian Home Mr. Bamberger, scanning the line of faces with a Jew's patient cunning, at length encountered the eye of Mr. Colt, who at the farther end of the high table was leaning forward to listen. Brother Copas He dined at the high table, but uttered no word. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 5: On Pattison's Memoirs Mr. Noah was already in his place in the middle of the high table, and Lucy and Philip now took their places at each side of him. The Magic City For the same reason, they must sit at a high table, on a high chair. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He took his meals at the high table, sitting below the knights, with Sir Edmund's squires. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower "You think it has spoilt the Master's dinner?" he asked anxiously, with a glance towards the high table. Brother Copas Fish, joints, great pies, and game of many kinds were placed on the table in unlimited quantities; the drink being a species of beer, although excellent wine was served at the high table. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden Under the windows looking to the south there ran a long, high table, covered with papers and blue-prints. Under Handicap A Novel However, we sat down, at the high table--precisely as you may remember it in the halls at Oxford--to a plentiful and elegant repast. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three There was rumour of an honorary degree before I saw him in the flesh, at the high table of my college, a guest of the Provost. Masques & Phases "Buzz for the Bishop—here he comes!" quoted Brother Copas, and stood forth ready to deliver the Latin grace as the visitors found their places at the high table. Brother Copas I went to dinner with the dons at the high table, and I nearly perished of the blues. The Half-Hearted There is the one we play at home, the second which we play at the Robinsons', and the third that is played at the high table at my club. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 When we sat down in the hall that night I was next to the maiden Sexberga, Relf's daughter, at the high table. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut The three gentlemen sat at the high table, facing down the hall; and, since there was no reading, and since it was a festival, there was no lack of conversation. Come Rack! Come Rope! The small divergence between summer and winter temperature upon the high table lands will be seen from the following table taken from observations at 5,500 to 6,000 feet altitude in the Transvaal:— Fahr. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked It would not do for them to have high tables, as they sit on the floor. Big People and Little People of Other Lands But the high table at the club is different, and, if I might say so with all diffidence, the conventions there are not so well defined. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 Here the children had little desks with low benches, and did not have to sit perched up round a high table, where their noses were hardly on a level with the edge. The Emperor of Portugalia At the high table the master of the house presided, with the priest on his right, Mrs. Manners and Marjorie beyond him; on his left, Mrs. Fenton and her lord. Come Rack! Come Rope! The "font" is always a bowl—of silver usually—put on a small high table. Etiquette When he sat at the high table, peering at his sole and chicken, with critical and pathetic twitchings of his fastidious nose, he shuddered at the vigorous animal appetites of undergraduates in Hall. The Divine Fire Throughout this campaign the Cid ate his meals in public, sitting by himself at a high table and assigning the one next him to the warriors who won the most distinction in battle. The Book of the Epic From the high table under the windows streamed seven dependent tables decorated with nosegays of red, white and blue flowers. The Tree of Heaven Marcella, smiling, looked down with him over the bare coffee-tavern place, in which their party occupied a sort of high table across the end, while two other small gatherings were accommodated in the space below. Marcella This last mentioned creature, which our naturalists have believed long extinct, and which Dorbley declares our ancestors domesticated, I found in vast numbers on high table lands covered with grass upon which it feeds. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 He descended calmly to the banquet, the chaplain blessed the food, and the tired and hungry nobles fell to at the high table, while their retainers feasted below. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune I do not think that if one searched all England through there could have been found a more noble looking group than that at Ina's high table. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex There was a slight rustling sound at the side door leading to the high table. The Tree of Heaven It is hung upon great days over the dais at the high table of the hall. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune The thane, Ella, occupied the central seat at the high table: his chair, rudely carved, had borne the weight of his ancestors before him; on his left hand was seated the once lovely Edith. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune Below, at right angles to the high table, were three other tables, not fixtures, but composed of boards spread over trestles, and covered with coarse white cloths. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune He was at the lower table near me now, for the high table had been broken and the king stood alone on the dais. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex In the centre of the high table three arm-chairs, draped with the tricolour, were set like three thrones for the three leaders. The Tree of Heaven Usually a number of merchants lived with each host, the most potent, grave, and reverend seniors dining at a high table, and smaller fry at side tables in the hall. Medieval People Wine is not generally allowed in the public hall, except to the "high table." A Collection of College Words and Customs At these sat the retainers, the men whose rank did not entitle them to sit at the high table, to the number of some three hundred--there was not an Englishman amongst them. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune I do not think that I have ever sat at a feast whereat so few were present at the high table, and there were no house-carles at all. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex Now I looked on all this, and it pleased me; and then I began to hear the talk of those at the high table, and that was pleasant also. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln We halted at half-past ten A.M. in an open spot in the dry bed of the river, overlooked by a high table hill. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea The men were all seated at dinner, and he could see the fellows up at the high table. John Caldigate At length, supper being ready, Hugo came in and took his usual place at the head of the high table. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune On the special occasions of important visits or unusual festivities, a high table was set out at the upper end. Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach So, as he sits at the high table and breaks his fast beside the king, he asks what all the wonderment may be. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln We sat at a high table in a big hall hung with pictures and lit by candles. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis All along the chimneypiece were ranged bottles of horse, pig, and cow medicines, and against the wall was a high table, made up of the fragments of an old oak Iychgate. A Pair of Blue Eyes At St Alban's the abbot took the lord's seat, in the centre of the high table, and was served on silver plate, and sumptuously entertained noblemen, ambassadors and strangers of quality. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 A high table hill bore North 73 degrees East magnetic. Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, He could see no mountains to the northward or north-east, but only the high table land already seen to the eastward, in which direction he could trace the course of the river. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia But, a small, high table, laden with cups and chopsticks, had besides been got ready. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Then the dining-room doors at the side opened and they all went in en bande, and gathered round the high table, where they began to eat like hungry natural people, selecting the dishes they wanted. His Hour The lord and lady, their family and guests, dined at the high table placed on the dais, as in a college hall, the floor of which was boarded. English Villages A big stoneware jug has been brought in and small jugs of simple form have been put on the high table. The Road to Damascus He greatly enjoyed both; the young men were the pick and flower of Oxford; the All Souls high table was full of young teachers and professors. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 Madame Wang and Madame Hsing occupied places at the high table below; while round several tables outside sat the posse of young ladies. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books "I thought so," said the herdsman, much relieved—"I thought neither the stranger nor the man that has my charge would be left out at the high table." The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day The place of honour was not on a dais at the inmost end of the hall, like the high table in college halls. Homer and His Age There's a professor at the high table, who's supposed to be an authority. The Road to Damascus At a feast of painters he has a right to a place, and at the high table too. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family He did not take his seat at the high table in the hall where Sir James Kitson presided until dinner was over and the speeches were about to begin. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 Conspicuous, on a high table rock rising almost perpendicularly in the heart of the city, is the Jumma Musjid, the great mosque, a superb pile of building, with its domes and minarets. In Times of Peril This island is described as consisting of high table mountains, pyramidal at their bases, and visible at the distance of twenty leagues; being about nine leagues long by five leagues broad. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He reports the females with their lambs as generally keeping to the high table lands far back in the mountains. American Big Game in Its Haunts At Evanston we left the mountains and got on the high table land, over which we ran all day, having it cool and pleasant, a great contrast to the heat of the previous day. Canada and the States The lights in the room must be extinguished, and the box should be placed on a high table, that the aperture through which the light comes out may not be seen. Entertainments for Home, Church and School You dine at high table, and fare sumptuously every day; I take a commons of cold beef for lunch, and have tea off an egg and roll in my own rooms at seven. Philistia Before Billie could concentrate upon what was being said the talk ceased; and next moment, amid perfect silence, the agent bent over something which lay on a high table. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix The high table at which they sat was lit by two great torches set on stands. Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell One day, after a night camp on the edge of a rather high table land, they started across a fertile plain that was covered with a rich growth of grass. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship The undergraduates finished their dinners with inconceivable rapidity, and the Hall was soon empty, save for the more ceremonious and deliberate party at the high table. Watersprings With great solemnity the senators proceeded to take their seats in the arm-chairs which encircled a high table standing in the centre of the room. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends A slice of coarse bread served usually as a plate, but the King's own high table was provided with silver platters, which were wiped by the Squire or page after each course. Sir Nigel Her brother sat at the head of the high table, her husband at the head of the second. The Longest Journey A high table was spread in the hall, with the usual appliances befitting princes and nobles. The Caged Lion So Pelias spoke to �son as they both sat together at the king's high table. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles The Prince soon went away: the Lord Mayor took me down to supper and I sat between him and the Duke of Richmond at the high table which went across the head of the hall. Letters from England Whilst wine, fruit and spices were handed round the high tables the squires had been served in turn at the farther end of the hall. Sir Nigel In every breast around the high table, behind every shirt-front or black silk waistcoat, glowed the recognition of a new birth. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Squeezed by the crowding noblemen, he drew near the high table where the marshal of the province, Sviazhsky, and the other leaders were hotly disputing about something. Anna Karenina The king took his seat attended by the principal officers of his court, at the high table, and the rest of the company were marshalled at a long table below him. The Talisman From my seat, which was but a little way from the high table, I had a good opportunity to observe these men and to hear their speeches. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 Mid the rough laughter and clatter of voices from below the little group at the high table had a privacy of their own. Sir Nigel The little man merged again into his rare company of discreet Benedicts and restrained celibates at the high tables. The Research Magnificent "Mercy on us!" and with a heavy sigh the marshal of the province walked with downcast head to the high table in the middle of the room, his legs staggering in his white trousers. Anna Karenina Nigel was absent for some time, and when he returned the shadow upon his face brought little hope to the anxious hearts at the high table. Sir Nigel The district marshals walked carrying plates, on which were balls, from their tables to the high table, and the election began. Anna Karenina The light of the torches from the walls beat upon the line of stern faces at the high table. Sir Nigel On the fourth day the auditing of the marshal's accounts took place at the high table of the marshal of the province. Anna Karenina |
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