| 单词 | homelike |
| 例句 | “Boys. I want to open a school for little lads—a good, happy, homelike school, with me to take care of them and Fritz to teach them.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We did not do this because we were hungry, but out of a need to recapture what was most homelike to us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of wandering about alone, and Amy’s familiar presence seemed to give a homelike charm to the foreign scenes in which she bore a part. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “You pour out my tea so it’s more homelike,” said Lee. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been home to 1976, to this house, and it hadn’t felt that homelike. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘If there are hobbit-folk in these parts, why don’t we look for some that would be willing to take us in? It would be more homelike.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Care homes were told to offer a “homelike environment” and to respect residents’ “privacy and dignity”. Change of heart 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z She doesn’t bring anything to make the hotel rooms feel more homelike, though. Bring It Onboard: What Gabrielle Union Won’t Travel Without 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z You do that many shows in one place, and it starts to feel very homelike.” Rosanne Cash, the Rubin Art Museum?s Resident Musician 2012-02-02T23:25:17Z To dull the pain of reentry, she focuses on providing a homelike atmosphere with special touches like a basket of reading glasses for guests and bags of fresh-baked cookies for the road. As summer draws to a close, a primer on beating the post-vacation blues 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Happy Home Care for Elderly, a state-licensed residential care facility, touts its “homelike environment” and “well-trained staff to look after your loved ones,” according to its website. 2 women slain at dementia facility in Diamond Bar; caretaker arrested 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Some seek to expand funding or services, including for chaplains, mental health treatment, training and pay; and programs that allow juveniles in hardened facilities transition to homelike settings for good behavior. Tennessee children services agency seeks $26M to curb issues 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Davis said the state envisioned small, homelike facilities staffed by highly qualified physicians, nurses and teachers. Kids are waiting months for psychiatric beds. Why it’s such a struggle to expand care in WA 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z “Probation is committed to ensuring that both juvenile halls are in compliance, and significant strides are being made to transform our facilities into more homelike environments,” the statement read. L.A. County juvenile halls are 'unsuitable for the confinement of youth,' state board finds 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z He was a proponent of providing psychological support for cancer patients and in the 1970s helped develop a facility with a homelike atmosphere where patients could have favorite meals and visits from relatives. John F. Potter, first director of Georgetown’s Lombardi Cancer Center, dies at 95 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Advocates for children say improved mental health care and other services could allow more children to return home sooner or live in a more homelike setting with foster parents. Audit: State failing vulnerable kids on mental health care 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Maria Syphax’s “white cottage was surrounded by tall trees and pleasant stretches of grassland and the place was beautiful as well as homelike,” according to the Arlington Historical Society. At Arlington House, a push to remove Robert E. Lee’s name from the home he once occupied 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z This type of arrangement has been set up in multistory buildings with, for example, a couple of households per floor and in single-story purpose-built structures with homelike interiors. As Death Toll in Nursing Homes Climbs, Calls to Redesign Them Grow 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The agreement lays out a four-year plan to reduce the use of force against juveniles, to create a more homelike setting and to boost educational and mental health services. L.A. County juvenile halls are 'unsuitable for the confinement of youth,' state board finds 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z These homelike settings are designed to support naturally laboring women with amenities such as warm baths and spacious beds and are consistently rated highly in surveys of patient satisfaction. The U.S. Needs More Midwives for Better Maternity Care 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z With features like full kitchens, multiple bathrooms, regular housekeeping and a concierge, they are sufficiently homelike to appeal to wealthy tenants who might otherwise rent an apartment or buy a pied-à-terre in a luxury building. The Luxury Hotels America’s Wealthy and Powerful Call Home 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In an effort to make the houses feel as homelike as possible, the domestic tasks are not centralized but performed house by house, as they are in a normal neighborhood. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “We want it to be a more homelike setting, with a secure perimeter,” he said. Wisconsin juvenile prison closures offer chance for reform 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Built in August 2012 at Evergreen Place near the Mennonite Village, Evergreen Hospice provides respite care for families and symptom management for patients in a homelike setting. Puppy to fill void left by Albany hospice therapy dog 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Residential treatment centers are not juvenile detention centers, and they are supposed to provide a homelike experience. How Do You Care for Sex-Trafficking Victims if You Can’t Hold On to Them? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Emily Hamilton, 24, who moved into one of the $700-a-month rooms this May, said she was pleasantly surprised to find a setup that felt so “homelike.” For $350 in Rent, a Tenant Becomes a Landlord’s Helper 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z To spend a low-cost week on Cape Cod, in the company of like-minded women, in “very homelike and comfortable” accommodations, produces a sense of freedom from responsibility, the women said. Philadelphia women’s group returns to Cape Cod cottages 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “The founding mothers wanted a separate women’s reformatory and a homelike setting,” Hanrahan, 68, said. Beyond ‘Orange Is the New Black’: The storied past of Alderson federal women’s prison 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z But the shower “became a kernel for a homelike place.” In Georgetown, the homeless can be hidden amid the million-dollar homes 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Birth centers are small health-care facilities, often led by midwives, which try to offer a more homelike environment for giving birth. New Support for Home Births 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z It will boast state-of-the-art equipment and a “homelike atmosphere,” Paxton said. Interim chief vows change for troubled Roseburg VA 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z In an interview with The Associated Press on Friday at one of the school's homelike residence halls, they said sport is their ticket to that future. Sudanese teens at center of recruiting controversy 2012-12-08T18:58:09Z The rooms were comfortably furnished and brightly ornamented, and all had a homelike soothing aspect to their busy owner. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z It is the purpose, also, to make this building artistic, attractive, and homelike to children, sanitary, comfortable, and durable. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z He was, however, of an extremely sensitive and timid disposition, and even the excitement of this homelike school affected him deplorably. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z He loved the little room with the soft green shadows; it reminded him of the woods, of which he still was passionately fond; and he found it both homelike and safe. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Crested tits and bullfinches lived in great numbers in this forest and gave it quite a homelike appearance. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z They are all alive in a serene and homelike fashion. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Every effort is made to render the building and place attractive and homelike. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z It all looked very comfortable and homelike, and even as they stopped the host advanced to give them welcome. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Other houses in Elsinore, larger and more luxurious, were homelike enough, but too often were graced by marriageable daughters, who "showed their hand." Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Megory, being more on the country order, made more homelike preparations. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Evening came, and with it a feeling of homelike comfort queer to think about, yet not quite impossible under the circumstances, forlorn and dangerous as they were. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z The cabin and the roadway outside, where the men sat patiently waiting their turns to ascend, had become almost homelike in his eyes. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z They all sound so cheerful and homelike—just as if they bloomed well. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z In four days, in spite of all obstacles, our hut assumed a homelike appearance—at least homelike compared with our present quarters. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Although the room was small, it had a homelike air about it that was pleasing. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z O'er the cruel roll of war drums Rose that sweet and homelike strain; And the tartan clove the turban, As the Goomtee cleaves the plain. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z And Susan’s cries of fright changed into those of joy and hope as soon as she saw that the great brown bear was none other than shaggy, comfortable, homelike Snuff. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z Cool scuds of rain made the morning homelike. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z "More homelike is the vast unknown," since their mamma is there. Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z About halfway between Boston and Worcester, in the quiet, homelike town of Framingham, on a winding road just off the main street, lives Meta Warrick Fuller, the foremost sculptor of the Negro race. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z The familiar sight made Babylon homelike to him. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The house had, no doubt, a very homelike look on that cold night. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Athens, with its welcoming faces of friends, seemed almost homelike after the Eastern journeyings. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z A homelike atmosphere filled the place and made him wish that his work might be done for them instead of for the people at the hotel. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z The room was old-fashioned and low studded, but comfortably furnished, and the drawn shades and the mellow light from the lamp on the table combined to give it an appearance both homelike and inviting. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z It was the pleasantest and most homelike room in the house, a characteristic that persisted for all that the shadow of a possible tragedy still rested there. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z I never feel afraid Among the trees; Of trees are houses made; And even with these, Unhewn, untouched, unseen, Is something homelike in the safe sweet green, Intimate in the shade. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z People dressed in civilized garments were moving about the streets, cattle were coming down to the lake to drink, and domestic animals scattered here and there made quite a homelike scene. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z How homelike everything seemed as she looked about! Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z I knew so well every arrangement of that house that it was not difficult for me to make it look very homelike. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z What a delight it was for Archie to have them all round his breakfast-table in the green parlour at Burley New Form, or seated out in the verandah all so homelike and happy. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z And if sitting by your own hearth when you hear it, the fire seems to burn more cheerily, and the room around you looks more pleasant and homelike. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z As he now descended to Ujiji, it was with sensations as though he were once more entering civilized life, for there was something almost homelike about this Arab colony. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z Rose’s gaze travelled round the comfortable, homelike room, which from to-morrow would be deserted, and would ultimately pass to strangers. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z I have seen many feasts to celebrate athletic victory and the breaking of training, but none as homelike and pleasant all through as the wine of an Oxford college. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z She said midwife-run birth centers in England have a more homelike environment, with privacy, sofas and birthing pools. England study: Low-risk births don't need hospital 2011-11-25T02:16:05Z I could not help pausing in the doorway for a moment to admire the homelike cosiness of the scene. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The house was redecorated, making it clean and homelike. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z It was a homelike, pleasant enough picture; but the girl’s thoughts strayed persistently to the green open spaces, and the pleasant ease of the life she had left behind her. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z The gulch suddenly seemed cheerful and homelike: a miraculous contrast with the dark timber rising above on all sides, where the wild animals, bear and bobcats and elk and wolves, probably sniffed in astonishment. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z A really durable friendship is a varied homelike country full of growing things. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z "No matter what you do, you can't get that homelike feeling in an institution because it's too big," she said. A nursing home shrinks until it feels like a home 2011-10-31T23:27:04Z “No matter what you do, you can’t get that homelike feeling in an institution because it’s too big,” she said. Shrinking the Nursing Home Until It Feels Like a Home 2011-10-31T21:45:22Z But she was content to call it what it really was,—a good homelike clothes-basket, with beauty and goodness enough inside to allow of its being nameless. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z The place, in fact, was beginning to look quite homelike, with trees and more sightly and comfortable buildings as well. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z The young ladies would sing and play the piano beautifully, and make things quite homelike for us after the routine of the day's work. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z A fire was laid in the big stone fireplace, all ready for touching off, and gave a homelike, cleared-up look to the whole place as if it were getting ready for some event. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Today homelike houses of modern design, set back from the street with lawns in front are the order of the day—bungalows are particularly in favor. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z Two of her sisters, who were very fond of Freida, were there, making it homelike for her. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Placid and homelike enough were all its surroundings, one would say. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z The room looked homelike and pleasant in the firelight, and leaning back in his chair, Blackburn gazed with half-closed eyes at the two women and the child outlined against the shimmering glow of the flames. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z A few comfortable but shabby chairs were scattered about in a homelike way, and a few pictures in plain frames were hung on the clean new partitions. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z True, there was something homelike in her, but after all, she was not a Pole. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z We had a good fire in the grate, and it crackled and spluttered, and looked, as Miss Eleanor said, very homelike. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z This apartment was more cozy and homelike than the vast white drawing-room at Beaumanoir House, but it was quite large enough for isolated conversations. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Your bed's all made up with the same sheets for you, Susan," she said cordially, "and I ain't even swept so as to spoil the homelike look. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z Matheson was taken to the living-room, which struck him when he entered it as one of the pleasantest rooms he had ever seen—it was so essentially homelike. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Was it these thatched huts that held me—because we had made them so charming and homelike without and within? The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z They had been at home only a few days, and the house had settled into that homelike air so pleasant to returned wanderers, when one day, while they were at dinner, Alexander walked in. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z “What are they?” asked Mr Musgrave, his glance travelling round the homelike room. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z The pine needles smelled as woodsily as ever, and the long wooden table looked very homelike, with its brown, chattering girls surrounding it, all trying to tell her everything at once. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z "So nice and homelike, all sitting down together with no one in a hurry," Mrs. Bullivant always said. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z But the front door stood open and I could see into a sitting-room that looked homelike and cosy under the rays of a rose-red lamp. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z At last a large and finely situated farmhouse attracted them by its homelike aspect. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Patty's house is a very pleasant, homelike house. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Houses were being erected in every direction; parcels of land heretofore considered worthless were being filed on; a school house was being built and, really, things were beginning to be quite homelike. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z It's taken a long time to make the place homelike. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z You are learning through a rough school, Antony, and are fast losing your homelike ways, and childlike—well—innocence; but you are still very impressionable, and ready to take people for what they seem. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z The dogs, bird, and the family soon settled themselves, and the new place assumed an air altogether homelike. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z This place seems almost comfortable and homelike now, and the men—well I’ve changed my original opinion of them considerably. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z ‘Well, sir, I go to chapel because I was brought up to it, and it seems more homelike.’ Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z How homelike the little apartment was behind the shops! Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z There was something so homelike, so truly kind, in this welcome that his nerves, terribly unstrung by all he had gone through of late, were almost upon the point of breakdown. 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 A more homelike scene never greeted the eye of a poor outcast. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z It seemed much more homelike in the back than the front. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Very cheerful and homelike looked the lighted room, and the table with its hissing tea-urn, and knives and forks and dish-covers sparkling on the snowy cloth. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z But his surroundings were homelike and pleasant, and the men were intellectually well matched. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z Miss M., the school nurse, and Mr. B., the superintendent, have decided that some thin ruffled curtains at the two windows will soften the light and make the room more homelike. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z Her conversation was constantly of this vulgar, commonplace type, but it carried home veiled doubts and innuendos, as no other form could have done; and it was homelike and familiar to Robert. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z The next morning, Miss Olmsly came into my room and helped me arrange my little mementos in a homelike fashion. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z The curtains were drawn and the room looked snug and homelike. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z "This certainly does look more homelike now," the nurse declared, looking approvingly around the room. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z Sir Barry is very restless; he walks up and down the pretty, homelike little room, until Blondine thinks she will go wild, if he does not sit down. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z It was not so large as the mansion Leslie had “abdicated;” not so grand and stately; but it was elegant, dainty, homelike. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z He felt a wistful regret at leaving the warm, homelike atmosphere behind, when the door at last closed upon them. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z There was something homelike in the aspect of the place, despite its bareness. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z But when she had a bright fire blazing up, the room looked more comfortable and homelike. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z “She says a trunk gives her a little more permanent feeling than a bag and makes a hotel room seem more homelike,” went on Mr. Kean. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z But the room was neither too beautiful nor fanciful to be homelike and comfortable. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z How bright and cheerful the ragworts and buttercups looked, and what sweet and homelike music the robin made, singing from one of the apple-trees! A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z "It's very homelike there," sighed Priscilla, casting a glance around the large, gloomy dining-room, where they sat at dinner. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z The house was painted white, and had green window shutters—old fashioned, to be sure, but cosy, homelike and tasty withal. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z Sheep, grazing upon many of the green pasture lands, form a homelike, peaceful scene which is very attractive. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z The hundreds of strange faces about them grew familiar, almost homelike. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Some have quite a neat, homelike appearance, and are furnished with fanciful little tables and shelves according to the tastes and wants of the occupants. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z We could take enough of our small belongings with us to make the cottage comfortable and homelike. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z The homelike characters demand sympathetic listeners, who are, by implication, of the same general type and character as the speaker. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z “Sheep, grazing upon the green pasture lands, form a homelike scene.” Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Martine's room was large and pleasant, and even for so short a stay she had thought it worth while to give it a few homelike touches. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Nothing ostentatious should be attempted; just simple, homelike hospitality such as is offered the neighbors and friends of the village. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z The house is small, but we brought enough of our own things to make it homelike, and Angelina does pretty well, though I have to help out with things sometimes. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Grand Rapids is one of those exceedingly agreeable, homelike American cities, which has not yet grown to the unwieldy size. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The room was very homelike, with a good deal of dark wood, and bright pots and pans. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z It was a cheerful, homelike place, and in its little garden the girls spent more or less time resting after the exertions of their later days in Acadia. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z The tea-urn is placed on the table before the hostess to give a homelike air to the function, and fruits and flowers are placed in cut glass bowls on the table. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z They said "Meissonier can depict homelike or ordinary scenes, but not historic." Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Very likely it is built of brick and is "detached"—just barely detached—and faces a parked boulevard or a homelike residence street which is lined with other solid little houses, like his own. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z How neat and comfortable every thing was, so homelike and so full of peace. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z It was delightfully situated on a side street, and within seemed pleasant and homelike. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z I’d rather put our hats into these paper hat bags the porter brought a while ago, and leave our coats here, and—and just go back in a real homelike appearance.” Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z He said I could make any shelter look homelike, and though small, I also saw that it possessed some possibilities. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Its furnishings are, like the house itself, old-fashioned, homelike, and unostentatious. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The settlement was not only prosperous, but peaceful and homelike. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z The end of the Queen's account of this reception of royalty sounds delightfully simple and homelike. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Inside, in contrast to the bluster without, the library looked as cozy and homelike as a room could well be when only one person lives in it. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z State law requires the city to place each foster child in “the least restrictive and most homelike setting in which the child can be maintained safely.” City to Revise Treatment of Children in Foster Care 2011-03-15T02:00:20Z Then around 1995, I toured an assisted-living facility, which provided an environment for older people that was much more homelike than it was institutional. New at the top: Mark Parkinson's accidental career 2011-03-14T03:54:02Z How soothing, how delightfully peaceful, how homelike, is this humble home. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z For the hotel, being handy to the lakes, and clean and comfortable and homelike, is a favourite resort of the fishermen who come to Killarney during the salmon season. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z "How homelike all this is!" says Treurenberg, in his soft voice, and with a slightly drawling intonation. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Together the two gaze smiling at the homelike words: "WINTER GARTEN," their blue eyes glued upon the board as they ride along. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z "Not very homelike," Phebe thought, "but there, how could I expect bachelor's quarters to look anything different?" The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z There was nothing homelike in it to little Bruce. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z The parlour was very small, but clean, and Sophy felt quite happy as mistress of her little domain, which under her care soon assumed a homelike appearance. A Search For A Secret (Vol 2 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:18.213Z We'd have fixed up a nice, homelike, comfortable room for her in one of the wagons. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z We moved that the distinctive dress should be abolished and that the old ladies should be dressed in a more homelike way. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z There is a tone of rest and homelike comfort even in murky Liverpool; and great magnificence is there—as well of architecture and opulent living as of enterprise and action. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z It was as quiet and homelike as if it had been in the heart of the country, though it was actually in the heart of London. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z When it came in view, between the tall pillars of tree trunks that paled the verge of the clearing, the rough-walled dwelling had never looked more homelike nor better worth keeping. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z It doesn't look a bit comfortable, or homelike. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z The lights and the scattered traffic, and the occasional roaring of a train overhead, seemed curiously homelike and comfortable. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z The rooms are furnished in neat, homelike style, and their associations readily deck them with the fragrant garlands of memory. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Nor could a house in London, however spacious and homelike. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z What two hours ago was but a barren crib of rough, clay-chinked logs, was now a furnished living-room, cozy with rude, homelike comfort. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z Then the old house really looked homelike, especially after the feeling of loneliness and homesickness she had experienced the day before as she walked the streets not knowing which way to look for shelter. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z The room was strikingly homelike, masculinely homelike, in all its features, but it was by no means home—yet. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z How strange it seems—yet, at the same time, how homelike and familiar! Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z It seemed sort of friendly and homelike, and it's small enough so that your money counts for something. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z The arrangements at Dr. Halford's in winter were, however, very homelike. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Before the 1860s the options were either living in a hotel, with its dreaded common dining room, or a boarding house, about as homelike as a railroad sleeper car. | Fifth Avenue and East 28th Street: Apartment Houses: The Early Story 2010-12-30T21:36:07Z Their yards were all laid out with care and taste, with flowers and shrubs, and nice vegetable gardens at the back, which gave all a homelike appearance. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z The walls, buff with knots of roses, were dotted with plates, plush brackets and amateurish water colours, but the room was airy and spotlessly clean, with a certain homelike sense of comfort. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z “Well, that was it, of course; and then it is so homelike here and so different from what I have all the time.” Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z Ingle or Engle in a field, as the name of this estate implies, must denote a cosy, homelike fireplace, in a meadow or on a common, such as only gipsies can invent. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Under both state and federal law, the city is required to place the children in the “most homelike” environment. City Agency Accused of Mistreating Foster Children 2010-05-13T01:10:00Z The great room, so homelike, so friendly, so full of beautiful things and yet so simple, seemed sleeping. The Idyl of Twin Fires It was neatly papered, and carpeted, and withal presented a very homelike appearance. Zula There's something extremely homelike about them, don't you think so? The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode His rooms at the Milan were immensely comfortable and in their way quite homelike. The Hillman But now it was just like our own back green, as homelike and as pleasant, with the open air and the waving woods and all. Deep Moat Grange Already the place was assuming a homelike air, and the long room had contracted into intimacy. The Idyl of Twin Fires It seemed less familiar to her, less homelike, than her cell. Manslaughter It is a cheerful, homelike apartment, into which the sun shines practically all day long. Remodeled Farmhouses The more homelike their enclosure, the sooner they become contented. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. The poorest place generally puts on something of a homelike air when a little child is in it; but the two bare walls and angle of bare floor remained hopelessly empty and desolate. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches "Looks a bit more homelike than it did, doesn't it?" said Barnes, blinking round him. Sinister Street, vol. 2 If there's one thing I'm proud of about my boarding-house," insisted Mrs. Anderson, when discussing the pension for vagrant Thespians which she had conducted for many years, "it's the homelike atmosphere. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life It connects with the sun-parlor at one end and is well-lighted and most homelike in atmosphere. Remodeled Farmhouses They serve excellent meals in a most homelike way. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl It woke Maxim, who overheard the homelike names and phrases, the name of his native town. Yiddish Tales But all these pleasant, homelike things seemed to share the chill hostility of Miss Leland's level glance, as the two sisters stood looking at her timidly from the threshold of the open door. Nancy of Paradise Cottage For twenty-three years Mrs. Anderson had conducted her homelike establishment. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life But Margaret thought how homelike and honest the houses looked; staunch and trusty, like the German. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Some have tried smoking rooms, had boy's club rooms and games, and many have tried simply to make the rooms homelike and cheery, and all of their experience is valuable to us. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The room was comfortable, dimly lighted, almost homelike; the hour was propitious; her hostess's voice was extraordinarily kind. The Gambler A Novel "They are small, but as night falls you will be amazed to discover how snug and homelike they can become." The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop We'll eat right here; I'm all done with that noisy stuff, Anthony, and this is more homelike. In And Out The nearest approach I had seen was in the plateau of the Southern Shan States, at about 4,000 feet, where the flora is very homelike. The Unveiling of Lhasa We admire the simple, dainty furniture, the homelike little parlor, and the attractive dining-room. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Unconsciously she warmed and softened under the homelike atmosphere. The Gambler A Novel The world had never seemed so homelike and so warm. The Day of His Youth And with Mary sitting at the table, coffee-cup in hand, furnishing just the homelike touch a bachelor apartment must normally lack, Hobart Hitchin was with them! In And Out It begins to have a certain homelike association; but I do dislike having to close the grated door and lock myself in every time. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York The open lawns of the homelike homes, the broad streets, the residences of stone and brick, the masses of pink rambler roses climbing over them, all make a charming impression upon one. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Had quite a homelike appearance compared with that I laid in at Corinth, more clean, having soft beds and good treatment. An Artilleryman's Diary In such homelike confidence the hours passed, until at length the moment came which released Yanna from her self-imposed repression and her gracious office of happiness-maker. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance How pleasant was the rushing of water to my ears—so calm, so peaceful, so homelike! even seeing and hearing it quenched my thirst. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. Pigeons are very homelike in their tastes, and rarely does a day pass that several strange birds do not join them. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 Never before in all their seven years of residence in this homelike little frame cottage had the Wallace household known such utter silence at "the yards." Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 It is now dark and I go to an early rest in my homelike bunk for the last time. An Artilleryman's Diary The comfort and homelike atmosphere that it gives make it a general asset for the enjoyment of the family circle. A Living from the Land He looked down into the upturned face and then glanced swiftly about the homelike room and back to her face again. The Orphan The desolation of Montgomery, the wilderness of Sind, the hummock-studded desert of Bikaneer, are joyous and homelike compared to the impoverished misery of the sage. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel A truly homelike scene was that on which Junius Peabody peered from ambush above.... Where the Pavement Ends Strips of white calico constituted the ceiling, and thus both thatch and plastered walls being completely hidden, the interior, hung around with framed photographs and prints, wore a comfortable and homelike aspect. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising In the stillness of the night he thought over the hospitable and homelike reception he had met from Clodwig, and now from the physician, and hospitality seemed to him the purest fruit of noble manhood. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The city put on the homelike look for him, and it was not long before it became profoundly endeared to him. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. An hour later they brought up alongside the wharf which they had begun to think was their own, so familiar and homelike it had become. Dorothy on a House Boat There was a homelike friendliness about these people among whom he had dropped only the night before, which very much appealed to him. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion An effort was made to preserve as much as possible, and to restore as closely as might be the original homelike appearance of the house. Dorothy's Tour I believe it is Jean Paul who said,—If you come into a new dwelling-place, and it does not seem homelike to you, then go to work and you will begin to feel at home. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The clutter of roofs was homelike to his eyes, hungry with long loneliness; the little white church, with shining spire and cross, was very homelike. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life Miss Drummond encouraged the girls to talk to her, and tried to make the whole atmosphere as homelike as possible, allowing a tolerable amount of liberty, so long as it did not degenerate into licence. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Here they were now, in a pretty, homelike parlour, hung with rose-colour,—ah! Hildegarde's Harvest It is more homelike than the others because of its piano and mantel ornaments, abundant furniture and pictures. Dorothy's Tour I didn't want to remain in Switzerland, with inaccessible heights before my eyes; it's oppressive, and for that reason, here on the Rhine it's cozy and homelike. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine I bade farewell reluctantly to Balmoral, for it is as homelike as any place away from home can be, and wonderfully safe from invasions. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) The thrill of it accentuated the cosy homelike feeling of the cushions we nestled into as we rolled homewards. The Golden Age This is a simple, homelike picture, whose chief beauty lies in its strong appeal to our feeling of sympathy with, and interest in, these honest country people. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two That did not matter, for that was homelike. The Intelligence of Woman And as they sat together before the open fire-place, in serene and homelike content, it would be hard to say precisely what it was that made them so cheery and peaceful. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Were these walls not strong enough, these rooms not cosy and homelike enough to hold such happiness? Gertrude's Marriage I had one spare room in my flat, and I made it as pretty and homelike as I could with flowers and books and little things I stole from my own quarters. The Brightener It is peaceful, it is grand, too, from its very extent; but it is not homelike. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands "Sure, 'tis a quiet an' homelike place ye have here, Commander," O'Malley said. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. There was a vast space, and yet a homelike seclusion; and this south side was admirably situated for a view of the landscape. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And now everything was ready, homelike and comfortable without any pretension. Gertrude's Marriage In trying to make it homelike for the 203 boarders, we lose all our own home life. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks There was something straightforward and homelike and pleasant in Miss Catherine's face, and the other travellers liked her at once, as she did them. Old Friends and New The hut was decidedly homelike and cozy, and a vast improvement on the open camp. Northern Diamonds He went into Manna's chamber; he thought it would seem homelike here, but the pictures on the wall, and the flowers in the chimney-place, looked at him so strange and so inquiring. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It seemed homelike, after his brief experience in a coal mine. The Boy With the U.S. Miners "Of what earthly good was it to anybody, I ask you,—except the distiller and dealer in liquors,—to close our guarded, homelike tables and reopen that unlimited unlicensed hell?" A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade But to compensate his daughter for this state of things he had arranged with the authorities that her school life should be made as homelike as possible. Dorothy at Oak Knowe In the red blaze the hut assumed an unexpectedly homelike aspect. Northern Diamonds This is the sweetest moment of the African day, and night hides only too swiftly the homelike softness and repose so strangely grateful to the over-stimulated eye. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 You'll find things quite homelike once you get out of here. To Choke an Ocean "Thank you, daughter, the yacht always seems very pleasant and homelike to me, and I have great confidence in my honored son-in-law as her commander," returned Mrs. Travilla, with a smiling look at the captain. Elsie in the South It is all ours; and the homelike beauty of the Church of the future will be enhanced by the ancient materials wrought into its new forms.' Modern Substitutes for Christianity His mind drifted into Doc Kramer's dream—of the changes which would make the near-dead worlds of space really habitable and homelike, fit for human colonists. Big Pill It would not have seemed at all natural, or homelike, had we not proceeded, about midnight, to run into fog and upon the mud-flats. The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) All is well with us,—pleasant and peaceful, and homelike,—and yet— I look at a miniature that lies on the table before me, and my mind drifts back to the unforgettable past. The Red Symbol He suddenly realized that this was the only homelike room he knew outside of England. Ancestors A Novel "Aunt Isabella has fixed things up homelike for you, you see." Side-stepping with Shorty It was a pleasant, peaceful, homelike picture, worthy of Eastman Johnson’s brush, and for thirty 325 years such a group had not been seen in that quiet old library. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "And it seems homelike, too," added the other. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Both gas jets had been put out, and the rich yet homelike room glowed with ruddy hues, interspersed with great shadows. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories He was pleasantly tired in mind and body, and the warm homelike room caressed his senses. Ancestors A Novel A rug covered the pine boards of the platform, while a few chairs, a small table and a fern in a brass jardinier produced the homelike effect the girls were after. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted And Tom climbed two or three perilous wooden steps and entered, to find himself in a most homelike and charming place. The Life of Nancy Nothing of the kind appearing there, the spot, from the very suggestiveness of the homelike, would seem to them more desolate than the most unhomelike parts of the forest. The Red Moccasins A Story Here again, like the deer-frequented hollow, was a homelike and friendly spot. Old Plymouth Trails The carpet and cushions were red, but although the room was delightfully comfortable and homelike it might have been a bachelor's, so entirely were lacking all the little devices of femininity. Ancestors A Novel It seemed peaceful and homelike, so that I wondered how it was possible so quickly to forget wonder. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 "How homelike and comfortable it looks: Why don't you always stay with me, Mary, and keep me straight?" Brooke's Daughter A Novel Nearly all her boarders are from North Carolina, and we get the papers from Raleigh and other places, so that it is quite homelike for me. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories The coming of a local shower at nightfall is as gentle and seems as homelike as the gathering of the birds in the grove. Old Plymouth Trails It was not long before the Morrisons' apartment blossomed into a charmingly homelike place. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge All this put something familiar, something homelike into this alien, hostile environment. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Yet the Stower homestead could never look anything but cheerful and homelike. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended And I set a special date for you to get here on purpose, because—well, because I thought we ought to be here to receive you, and have the place look sort of—homelike. The Boarded-Up House Mr. and Mrs. Rose were bustling around, happily engaged in unpacking and arranging books and pictures and various trifles to make the big living-room more homelike. Two Little Women "Too bad," mused Ashton-Kirk, as he looked about the comfortable, homelike room. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist But I done heard as how them slick gals o' his'n gone an' made even sech a tough place look kinder homelike. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida “It is real nice and homelike having him in the house.” Captain Pott's Minister Even when papa was living it was not very homelike, not what I should choose for a girl. Sir Tom A strange word for the old rover; but we all have a taste for home and the homelike, disguise it how we may. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI “The Goose” sounded countryfied and homelike, and being near the water would be pleasant, and the landlord and landlady being Somersetshire people would also be pleasant. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit There was nothing particularly singular or remarkable about the call, for the gentleman often came with Richard and made real homelike visits. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida They sat so close to each other, as she bent towards him with the hymn-book, that Skipper Worse was conscious of something pleasant in her company, the first homelike feeling he had experienced that day. Skipper Worse This has its advantages, but is not so homelike for the bride's farewell to her old associations and home life. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements For the most part they pay no heed whatever to the human inspectors without their homelike prisons, so one may watch their activities under the most favorable conditions. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science After Milbrook—the little ugly new town, scarcely worthy the name of town—and the hamlet where her granny lived, the street and houses looked small and old-fashioned, but they looked homelike and strong. The Making of Mona With my mother's death all that was homelike and comfortable passed from our little house. The Romance of a Plain Man It was more homelike to her than the home where she had lived for twenty years, her big rough house that had taken on so irrevocably the look of the Kildares. Kildares of Storm She had heard much of those rooms, of the multitude of books that he had put into them, of the bric-a-brac with which he had rendered them homelike and beautiful. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs Everything was so homelike and comfortable, in spite of the magnificence which reigned around! Mabel's Mistake How small and strange it all looked, thought Mona, and how narrow the hill was, but how homelike and beautiful. The Making of Mona My first impression upon entering the room was that the strange surroundings struck with a homelike and familiar aspect upon my consciousness. The Romance of a Plain Man On a little jutting-out point close by us was a large red building, with white door-frames, of a very homelike appearance. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The room told of nothing beyond an everyday homelike peace; there was nothing to help her elucidate the mystery. East of the Shadows We have read this little book with some tenderness, and have been interested in its calm, homelike pictures. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Tris would be sure to meet her there, to return home with her, to sit again at her side on that bright, homelike hearthstone. A Singer from the Sea A picture one would stand long to look at; thoroughly New England and characteristic; gentle, homelike, lovely, with just a touch of wildness, intimating that you were beyond the rules of conventionality. Diana Big, comfortable wicker chairs were about and the deck so lately cleared for action had an almost homelike look. The Harbor of Doubt The railway stations even seemed prettier and more homelike than any we have yet seen in Australia. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' “It does feel homelike here,” Chebron said, looking round, “especially after sleeping in the open air on the hard ground, as we have been doing for the last month.” The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt And the oddest but most respectable of contrabands served us soon with our supper, so homelike that we suspected 'Mrs. Major's' fair hands of interference. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It is a nice, homelike place, and it will be very jolly, all being together. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories A path! what beauty does a path bestow Even on the dreariest wild! its savage nooks Seem homelike where accustomed footsteps go, And the grim rock puts on familiar looks. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Their houses all have a nice homelike look; the ladies are well dressed, and apparently keep their households in excellent order. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Beyond lay the corrals of peeled cottonwood, and a square house standing out stark and naked in the supreme ugliness of corrugated iron, yet still oddly homelike in a land where shelter was scarce. Hidden Water Her smile had a homelike quality though and it was worth risking the perilous catapulting up and down for the mere pleasure of handing her his room key. The Vagrant Duke These ladies spent much time in camp, and when the weather was pleasant lived in tents, which always were delightfully homelike, and often crowded with visitors. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War They alone looked homelike to him; the rest were hard and cold; so he asked timidly that he might be given the little nosegay. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas Endless labor had been expended by the Germans not only in fortifying the place but in constructing dugouts that were well furnished and homelike. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War It furnished a convenient place for clocks, candlesticks, china and other ornaments,177 and it appealed to the eye because of the homelike, livable appearance these articles of decoration gave to the room. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Even in the more closely built portion of the town the streets seem cleaner, the bazaars lighter and less malodorous, the interior courtyards into which we glance in passing more neat and homelike. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Anna Hinderer had to exercise her ingenuity in making it appear homelike. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines She, so to speak, dominated the tranquil picture and gave her rude surroundings a homelike touch. Partners of the Out-Trail The table was laid for six in the sitting room, the flowers and candles giving it a homelike look. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West To Solange, it was inviting and homelike, much more so than the rather cold luxury of hotels and Pullman staterooms. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Why, the room looks quite comfortable and homelike. Lover or Friend To nurture is to furnish the care and sustenance necessary for physical, mental, and moral growth; nurture is a more tender and homelike word than educate. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions She looked at home and somehow made the camp look homelike. Partners of the Out-Trail What a quiet, homelike, beautiful place it is! Donald and Dorothy During the noon hours they had stayed in the hotel, where their rooms had gradually taken on a most homelike appearance. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader It was all so homelike; every one she had met was kind and friendly. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story Redmond Hall is grander and larger of course, but this seems more homelike. Wee Wifie What a comfortable, homelike room, and what a lovely fire! Our Bessie The Cottage had got to be very homelike after living in it so long, but home is where those are whom one loves. The Marriage of Elinor It would seem so nice and homelike to see you sittin’ opposite me at the table.” Hepsey Burke There was something really homelike in a reeling, staggering crowd—their shouts and uproarious songs, their boozy faces and tobacco-stained months. The Land of Thor A few of them were nice things to have around to make things seem "homelike." Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases I had known those trenches for a month past, and I had never thought that Cross Street could appear so homelike. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 It was a homelike room; a canary's trill greeted them, and a glimpse of old-fashioned plants in the bay-window wakened memories of English homes. A Man of Two Countries In a few moments she had transformed the whole appearance of the room, giving it a look of homelike coziness which had long been foreign to it. Hepsey Burke He was used to the forest, and, compared with the forest, any building is homelike. The Magic World Halfway to the rambling stone house, severe in its lines, yet fine and homelike, quaintly resembling its owner, as a man’s house always should, he paused. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 I hope that many may continue to skip it," said Walter, "tourists and trippers would ruin this lovely old place and turn this comfortable, homelike Cheval Blanc into a great noisy caravansary. In Château Land It was a very sweet, homelike house, but not a particularly handsome one. A Portrait of Old George Town Apathetically, scarce knowing where I went, nor caring, I followed her into a great, homelike, airy room, with flowers all about, even in the broad-silled, open windows. Lucile Triumphant The whole place had a sheltered, homelike appearance, which spoke well for the taste and kindliness of its owners. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life Upon these their blankets were spread, and the room took on a cozy, homelike appearance. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades It must have been the eyes of love that made this 26 place seem homelike to these young people whose early environment had been so vastly different in everything! Winning the Wilderness A small church on the right bank of the river showed white among the bamboos, and in the early evening the bells rang with a homelike sound. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The trim little flat, facing north on the park, Was not homelike; the rooms seemed too sombre and dark To her eyes, sun-accustomed; the neighbors too near And too noisy. Three Women Sometimes almost inhumanly poetic you have seemed to me, and others; when I remembered your simple refined beauty you suggested the homelike atmosphere that is my dream.” Bird of Paradise The elder was in blossom, and its fragrance was so homelike, that he fancied himself back again in the gardens of Kjoge. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen It may not seem quite homelike at first, but you will soon find a wife and that always settles a man. Winning the Wilderness We found room in Wa Ssu Kou in the same "comfy" inn as before, and the welcome we received gave me a truly homelike feeling. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia It was a very long while since any woman had crossed his threshold, and the red-cheeked fr�ulein gave the comfortless bachelor dwelling a curiously homelike appearance. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter So homelike, so cosy, so sociable, so—so—What can be so beautiful as the gathering together of friends about the family hearth! The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure Blended with these comes the more homelike sound of cattle, and often the laugh of children. The Cornwall Coast This land looks so peaceful and beautiful to me, and homelike somehow, as if we should find some neighbors just over the hill that you say isn’t there.” Winning the Wilderness “Heel, Shako!” she said, and made for the door of 41 the little house, which looked so snug and homelike. Northern Lights How homelike her old room seemed!—with the rose and honeysuckle breath of the air coming in at the casements. The Old Helmet, Volume II The exterior was exceedingly homelike and pretty; within, there was yet more to excite admiration. The Old Helmet, Volume I She was intent upon making the new home look so homelike that her father should be in some measure consoled for the shock which she knew its exterior would give him. A Red Wallflower Opening off from this is Blackheath Park, and here, in a lovely homelike cottage, embowered in trees and flowers and vines, I spent some of the happiest days of my happy visit in England. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children I suppose she isn’t pleased with her place and you want to make it more homelike for her.” At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Very near it, a little further off, rose another building that made Eleanor almost give a start of joy; so homelike and pleasant it looked, as well as surprising. The Old Helmet, Volume II Before night the study looked as homelike as the old room had at the preparatory school. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers For example, he had employed the most presentable Mexican woman he could find, to make the house homelike. Children of the Desert There was light here enough to see the life which in daytime made all homelike, but which now, quenched and hidden, left all desolate, forbidding. Judith of the Cumberlands Thought you would find it homelike," Mrs. Carew panted up the stairs in front of her, "and for that matter it has been shut up since you left. To Love Not because it looked so homelike; though in the early morning the doors and windows were all open and the sunlight streaming through on Mrs. Caxton's china cups and silver spoons. The Old Helmet, Volume II It was so homelike that he felt “more himself” than any softer speech would have made him. Dorothy on a Ranch The straggling grass stretch was now a rolling, green-hedged lawn, quartered by homelike brick paths. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty If you make this little hotel clean and homelike, you’ll be doing a very considerable work in bringing about the New West which the Supervisor is spouting about.” Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West The musical cadences of her voice were vibrant with feeling, sweet, tender, and homelike. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Some more homelike iron utensils were to be seen also; with other kitchen appurtenances, water jars and so forth. The Old Helmet, Volume II But I wonder, my dear Myra, how many streets, east of Temple Bar, in our dear old London, are “homelike” to you! The Mistress of Shenstone There could be no question that the whole room, as she had said, had taken on a new look of homelike comfort and cheer which it had lacked before. The Indifference of Juliet Arnold looked and smiled graciously with evident satisfaction at the quiet homelike aspect of the place. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution How tender and homelike the music of your voice! The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan To the Wildcat's ears this sounded homelike, but not reassuring. Lady Luck We make a specialty of a substantial, homelike dinner. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man I never understood it till I was taught, but it seems to be a fact that a low light in a room gives it a more homelike effect than a high one. The Indifference of Juliet But our other place—I mean my own family's place, up in the north, where I knew your dear grandmother—though not so grand, is much more homelike than Elvedon. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls But you will please him best if, in your sweet, homelike way, you will just call him by his name. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan It was plainly furnished, but had a cosy, homelike appearance. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Then the four determined on further absolute essentials to make the rooms homelike. American Cookery November, 1921 He had not yet contracted that vagabond feeling which makes even them seem homelike to the hundreds of homeless children who wander about in them by day and by night. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets The next evening he went to the house, which was in an unfashionable quarter, but very charming, tasteful and homelike. A Beautiful Alien Before the old one fell in, Mrs. Sears offered these rooms, and already things are beginning to look homelike. Flip's "Islands of Providence" The usually homelike apartment had taken on a most 158 woebegone appearance since the previous night. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar “What a pleasant, homelike room,” said Patty, as she looked about. Patty's Summer Days He now set about beautifying and making Gad's Hill thoroughly comfortable and homelike. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 Perhaps the sight of the white dress with its simple girlish frills and homelike prettiness brought back to him some memory of happier days when he had seen it worn before. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim It was a specially pleasant and homelike evening to him; Mrs. Barholm's gentle heart went out to the handsome invalid. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 The fire burned in the hall parlour, the fire-irons shone like glass, there were sprigs of fuchsia-bud in the ornaments on the chimneypiece—everything was warm and cheerful and homelike. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The car was comfortably lighted inside as well as out, with electric lamps, and the occupants were, as Mr. Farrington said, as cozy and homelike as if they were in a gipsy waggon. Patty's Summer Days I should like to know when my turn is coming; but, anyway, she asked him to luncheon, and he came, and we had such a cosy, homelike meal together. A Cathedral Courtship In ten minutes the dreary room was as cheerful and homelike a place as heart could desire. Peggy There was something refreshing and homelike in our visit to the kiddies. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" We are apt to wonder sometimes what it is that makes the house homelike, and why there are such strong attachments to the old home. Chats on Household Curios He appeals to them personally about it, with a directness and explicitness which remind us how homelike still were the conditions of the mission Church. Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians “What a lovely place!” cried Lily, feeling the charm of the homelike landscape, in spite of the funny plump people moving about. The Candy Country She doesn't think it a homelike house, she says! Peggy It was pleasant to obtain even temporary refuge in so homelike a place. Slow and Sure The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant The family life composes into a placid, homelike picture. Overbeck We arrived in Batavia during the afternoon; the hotel wore a homelike air, and we passed a restful twenty-four hours with only a drive as the regular programme. Travels in the Far East That was delightful in itself, and I was just in my element getting that little house fixed up cosy and homelike, and cooking the most elegant meals. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 "It seems homelike with you here," said Captain Can-dage, meekly and wistfully. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Some of them were homelike; the talk at others had robbed him of appetite. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University Mrs. Duncan's tent bore more the semblance of a large room in a thriving farmer's house, than a temporary camp in the wilderness, so homelike was its appearance. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West Three restful days followed; the hotel wore a homelike air, and the time was full of content and quiet enjoyment. Travels in the Far East It was all as bright and homelike as possible, and he showed me everything, and was proud of everything, and I liked him the better for it. Man Overboard! The American end of the room looked more homelike, but the French end more military. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France They were very happy; it was a bully way to live; the homelike look of things appealed to the Freshman. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University And ever since I have been in this country I have had the feeling of one who, after a long absence, finds himself again among familiar and homelike surroundings. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess Certain homelike English buildings clung near the water front, and we walked through the usual crowded Chinese streets. Travels in the Far East "There is nothing in story-telling literature to excel the naturalness, pathos, humor, and homelike interest with which the little heroine's development is traced." The Green Carnation We had dinner in one of those homelike little places where the food is served by the proprietor himself. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France Pen had achieved the homelike with some chintz hangings and a rug. Still Jim Strangers felt the charm as soon as they crossed the threshold; the whole atmosphere of the place was hospitable and unconventional and homelike. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen The steamer was large and airy, with pleasant decks; everything wore a thoroughly homelike air. Travels in the Far East Little by little the old tar-paper shack took on a homelike air. Land of the Burnt Thigh These Illinois clusters of country-houses remind one very much of England, they look so snug and homelike; and they occupy a gently undulating country,—lovely, no doubt, in summer time. A Boy's Voyage Round the World On the table an old pink cloth is spread, and when we light the lamp and set the little Japanese burner to smoking buhach—for, alas, there are mosquitoes—we feel quite snug and homelike. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson There is an exceptionally pleasant, homelike atmosphere about the book. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen The new ranch-house was completed, and though it was not large it was vastly more homelike than any other cabin on the river with the possible exception of the Eatons'. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands But it is the dearest, most homelike, inviting old place that one can imagine. Mary Ware's Promised Land I don't mean trotting around on Luna; one-sixth gee is practically homelike in comparison. A Spaceship Named McGuire They are certainly strange and solemn, and they intensify the dignity of this big room; but they make it seem less homelike than ever. Jewel Weed His store was a quiet, homelike place, where Theodora could be brought under no demoralizing influences, where she would be likely to meet only refined, book-loving people. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen The dining-room looked very secure and homelike, with its big window and its cheerful table spread for lunch. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories He saw a handsome, well-kept house, correctly colonial in style, grounds artfully laid out to increase the impression of space, a hospitable, smoothly run interior, artistic, homelike, admired. The Squirrel-Cage "At night I stay in my own little house, where everything is quiet and homelike and there are no queer things about." The Cat in Grandfather's House There were life-rafts on the top deck, of a homelike sort of model, in the form of two benches with the air-tanks under the benches. The U-boat hunters The basket under her arm gave forth the old, homelike odors of herring and garlic, while the scaly tail of a four-pound carp protruded from its newspaper wrapping. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story They were, however, somewhat larger than these, and the cleared fields around them, with here and there a little garden railed in, gave them a more homelike aspect than the dwellings of the wood-men. Wrecked but not Ruined “Real cozy and homelike,” Lingle commented, as he tried to pour himself some cold coffee and found it frozen. The Fighting Shepherdess Thus it was that day by day the wee shack in the woods became more cheery and homelike. Ted and the Telephone I never saw this bonny place bonnier than it is to-day, and so sweet, and quiet, and homelike. Janet's Love and Service His appearance was so homelike and familiar that Wallie went forward with a radiant smile of welcome. The Dude Wrangler And I bought furniture to make my room look pretty and homelike. The Lady of the Basement Flat It sounded so homelike, though our own home was far inland. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island There are many little farms along the New England sea-board, which the currents of life, diverted from ancient channels, have left one side, pleasant and homelike often, but of small money value. Five Hundred Dollars First published in the "Century Magazine" It has its one long, straggling street, plain and homelike, from which at two or three different points a winding lane leads off and ends abruptly in the water. By The Sea 1887 They had been her heritage and were natural and homelike to her. Janet of the Dunes It seemed so homelike, so shut away, so comforting, like a sheltered little backwater where a storm-beaten craft might lie snug. Fair Harbor The kitchen in all the farmhouses of all the colonies was the most cheerful, homelike, and picturesque room in the house; indeed, it was in town houses as well. Home Life in Colonial Days The rooms are so huge, at least most of them are, and still it is homelike. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman “Personally,” said Bordman, “I never saw a place that looked less homelike or attractive.” Sand Doom It was warm, homelike, and showed all the tokens of prosperity. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War Breakfasts and Luncheons Breakfasts may be homelike, informal affairs, or quite ceremonious. The Etiquette of To-day It was one they had all heard, a familiar, homelike sound. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old On Sunday, October 6, we began to plan our return to the city, and as we sat about our fire that night the big room never looked so warm, so homelike, so permanent. A Daughter of the Middle Border People in that set still lived, more than they do to-day, eastwards or northwards of Heriot Row, in the large old houses which were so homelike and so comfortable. Robert Louis Stevenson Indeed, she spoke scarcely a word, and it was not until they had finished dinner in the quiet, homelike hotel, whither Donald had taken them, that her new shyness began to yield to his presence. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands The simplicity and homelike yet solemn atmosphere of a wedding in a country church appeal to many. The Etiquette of To-day It was a crude room, but one felt its harmony of tone and homelike quality at once. The Forbidden Trail The doorway opened into a large living-room, homelike with bright-hued Navaho rugs, a quantity of cliff-dweller pottery, and a sufficiency of heavy, comfortable furniture hewn out of cedar. Bloom of Cactus The equipment of Shawmut Church edifice made it a very homelike place of worship, and here, for a generation or more of Carleton's life, a noble company of Christians worshipped. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The flora was modern enough to give them a homelike feeling. Project Mastodon The whole scene looked very sweet and pure and homelike, and there were certain thoughts in my own mind which made the view memorable. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography If she could only know whether his surroundings would be as pleasant and homelike as her own, and his heart as full of hope and quiet trust! Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories The cabin would have been very homelike with its new furniture if it had not been for the smoke. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History For her Christian name sounded so sweet and homelike from Harold's mother; especially now. Olive A Novel It is not the most expensively furnished houses that are the most homelike, besides comparatively few persons have the means to gratify their love of pretty little ornaments with which to beautify their homes. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside We remained in Dresden till February, and found many friends, among whom there was much pleasant homelike hospitality. Memoirs "It can't be so homelike without her," said Hartley, stooping to pull up a weed or two. Salthaven We had bought some furniture too in Minneapolis so everything looked homelike. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History She had never done so before, and now the duties seemed sweet and homelike, like those of a sister, or—a wife. Olive A Novel It's nice to have a woman about the house," continued Captain Barber, slowly, "it makes it more homelike. A Master Of Craft Even its verandah, however, had a more homelike air; its carpets and rugs were old but handsome; and it was full of pretty trifles, and much carved furniture, gathered in Europe. The Californians The meal was a good, substantial one—for Colonel Colby believed in setting a homelike table—and soon the clatter of knives and forks and the rattle of dishes filled the air. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets Never before had it seemed to him so attractive, so beautiful, so homelike as now. At the Time Appointed They had scarcely reached the homelike living-room when the doorbell sounded a quick peal that rang through the house. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls “Now don’t this feel homelike?” said Sam, looking round the room with great satisfaction. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan “Very true, Robin,” replied the wife, “I have no doubt it will be quite cheery and homelike in course of time.” Silver Lake “Isn’t it a strange thing, daddy, that you and I should come to feel so homelike here?” Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn Everything that could be done to make the rooms look cheerful and homelike as possible had been done for that night. At the Time Appointed Three windows on each side the low doorway in the front look forth on the quiet scene, the lace curtains within revealing glimpses of a cosey, homelike interior. In and Around Berlin “Well, messmate,” assented Fred, “it do feel homelike, an’ no mistake. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan It seemed homelike to be on board "Lorelei" again, in my place at the wheel, with the two girls and the Chaperon in their deck-chairs close by. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Normal space looked clean, beautiful, homelike, calmly shining. Legacy This life is not so sumptuous, I'm not longing for a change, For there is no place so homelike As a cow camp on the range. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads No household so homelike and secure had opened to him since he said good-by to his foster parents in Rock River. The Eagle's Heart And yet, in spite of the titanic proportions of the cave, there was something quite homelike about it. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country She covered them with two Bagdad rugs, relics of her college days, and piled several college pillows from the packing-box on each, which made the room instantly assume a homelike air. A Voice in the Wilderness In this present visible world all other creatures find their sufficient and homelike abode. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. I'm just living through the winter To enjoy the coming change, For there is no place so homelike As a cow camp on the range. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads Anything less homelike and inviting can hardly be imagined to welcome tired travellers at the end of a long and chilly journey. Big Game A Story for Girls Little separate inclosures were fenced off for human tenantry, and the glow of embers gave a pleasant, homelike look to the place. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country A cat is just the one thing needed to complete the homelike look of our bungalow. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn So when Rosamond went to live with her guardian, and took charge of his bungalow and made it beautiful and homelike and comfortable—she wouldn't let him drink or smoke or swear any more. Just Patty A couch was ready for him, and everything was made as simple and homelike as possible. A Dog with a Bad Name To-day, however, that savour is seriously interfered with by another which proceeds from the little kitchen behind, and which dispenses a wonderfully homelike influence through the small establishment. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life It was a most agreeable surprise, for there was a homelike sound in the crow of the rooster that was pleasantly reminiscent of the banks of the Wabash far away. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Some of these were far more modern than the old Stower homestead, but to the Kenway girls none seemed more homelike in appearance. The Corner House Girls at School Frieda had a beautiful parlor, with plush chairs and a velvet carpet and gilt picture frames; but we preferred the homely, homelike kitchen. The Promised Land He stopped and stared with those queerly homelike, big eyes. Short Stories of Various Types Still, to me, any place that harboured Jack Smith would have been more homelike than the stateliest mansion. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life But you both must know of some nice place where she can be placed and where it would be homelike. The Girl Scouts at Home, or, Rosanna's Beautiful Day The only thing homelike was Apache and Sally, our burros, grazing87 on weeds and grass near the camp. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies Around the fire we rolled big stones for seats, and soon had the gulch in a homelike condition. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 A reasonably small room is better than a very large one, because it is more homelike. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale They say it is fine and homelike there, but it will surely be some comedown after Rue Brea. Molly Brown's Orchard Home While they could not remember the particular spot, they knew the old trail had been crossed, and it was a comfortable, homelike feeling to come across the spot. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns It seemed quite natural and homelike to Philip to be wakened in bright early out-of-door's morning by the gentle beak of the parrot at his ear. The Magic City The more homelike it is, the better; for home atmosphere is revealed as at no other meal, and on no other occasion can a visitor be made to feel so entirely "one of the family." Etiquette So early, so lowly, so secretive there in the moss and dry leaves, so fragrant, tinged with the hues of youth and health, so hardy and homelike, it touches the heart as no other does. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers The rooms Sandy had so lovingly planned and furnished became hers after the first day, and no truer compliment could have been paid her host than this homelike acceptance of his thoughtfulness. A Son of the Hills Here was molasses, at any rate a good substitute for honey, and it was so homelike to get the real article. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns There is nothing homelike in any room that is in perfect order; but, on the other hand, there is little of the home feeling in a room that is not bright and fresh with cleanliness. Girls and Women I stood before the homelike warmth and chuckled to myself at the success of my adventure. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Miss Morton’s belongings had been just what gave a homelike air to the place, and when these were gone, even the big fires could not greatly cheer the huge spaces. That Stick Martin worked as he never had before; the hut was mended without and made homelike within. A Son of the Hills They were ever ready to courteously answer questions, and to do all in their power to make a sojourn at the City Hotel homelike and agreeable. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis |
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