| 单词 | arch over |
| 例句 | Colin leaned back against the rotten tree, his back arching over it until he was staring at the cloudy sky. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z In fact, it was the saying Swanburne Academy had taken as its motto, chiseled into the stone arch over the entryway to the main building in which classes were held. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The Westminster Bridge was a series of stone arches over the river, gray and green. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A long catwalk, arching over the crowd, stood between them and the announcer’s booth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The ancient oaks of St. Charles Avenue arched over the avenue like a canopy shielding him from the mild winter sun that splashed and sparkled 011 the chrome of the motorcycle. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When I came to the place where the willows arched over a deep pool in the swift-running brook, I paused to tread water. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The arches over the doors were painted with black cows, white poplar trees, and owls. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was as blue as the sheen of water and it just kept buzzing back and forth among the bloodred flowers of a tall bush that arched over me. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached the bridge which arches over the little Devon River and beyond it the dirt track which curves toward the stadium. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyebrows made dark arches over his eyes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Her perfect feathers would stand up on her body and her wings would arch over the food. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The lane went along the wall, arched over, shattered with bloom, dissolving into trees. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Foliage arched over their heads, casting a welcome shade made denser by the stands of tall reeds. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Under the night the trees stood tall before them, arched over the road and stream that ran suddenly beneath their spreading boughs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was staring at the body arched over the gate, dripping blood from the ends of its cinnamon hair, and that was what he reached for. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Night-lanterns shine bright as the watching moon; the glow clings to the curved hedges arched over us, and skims the surface of the palace river ahead. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “And I know what Doctor Neal says, that it’s some kind of last strength, some nonsense ab—” She coughs and her thin body arches over like a shell. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The hands force my back to arch over the railing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When we got to the bridge, I stepped down off the highway and cut through the weeds down to the river that it arched over. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He even crossed the slender stone bridge that arched over the abyss and discovered more passages and chambers on the far side. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Donatelli nodded, his bushy white eyebrows arching over the cold eyes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a brick wall that makes an arch over the drive. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z A reticulated chrome walkway emerged from the pool’s edge and arched over the water to reach the island. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The sky arched over them, higher than they could have imagined, a pale, clear blue. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t look at me, but stared at the two silver faucets arching over the sink basin. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She was arched over a garden gate, head tilted back, arms loose around her face. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I wish I could go that far, to where the wide banks are, where we used to lie in the sun, where the bridges arch over. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They arched over the main lobby, the gym, and clusters of science and art classrooms. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z And a pair of sun-white whale ribs arched over our doorway, a tarnished ship’s bell hanging from their pinnacle. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The halfway point is the Queensland Drawbridge, which arches over the river, and then the course winds back toward the historic settlement houses and into Old Town. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The houses on Warren Street were a mix; some were modest, two or three were rather grand, with arches over the windows and fancy boot scrapers by the front door. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Bast gave a great, seated stretch, his arms arching over the back of the chair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon he walked to the Castillo Street Bridge, a gray arch over the narrow trickle called the Santa Fe River. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought of the smaller places, stops on the underground, and remembered Auburn, a small town, with elm trees arching over its streets, and smooth lawns, and houses painted white. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the midst of it there wound lazily a dark river of brown water, bordered with ancient willows, arched over with willows, blocked with fallen willows, and flecked with thousands of faded willow-leaves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was a large stone structure, complete with Gothic arches over the entrances to the boat bays—a structure far more elegant than the clapboard homes most of them had come from. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Cukor frames the shot symmetrically, the dome of Henry’s bowler hat lining up perfectly with the peak of the arch over the crematorium’s doors. DVD: New on DVD, George Cukor?s ?My Fair Lady? 2011-11-20T02:03:04Z In Three Sisters, a footbridge arches over a stage that rotates. Sovremennik and the gates of hell 2011-01-04T21:31:00Z Many sections have a lovely tree canopy that makes a green arch over the canal. Paddlers don’t have to look far to find stellar kayak excursions in the Mid-Atlantic 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z And then, arching over this mess, a good friend wound up in the ICU. The joy of solitaire – on your table, not your computer screen 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Many families can’t see that getting through college is far more important, and that graduating prepared for adult life will be more valuable than the name arched over the top of the degree. Motherlode Blog: Stop Worrying About Your Child Getting Into College. Worry About What Happens Next. 2014-04-30T16:34:53Z The chasm between what we say we are and what we really are in the digital age presides like the hangman’s arch over two seasons of drama and wit. Streamadelica: the 30 best box sets to watch before you die 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z We also noted the carved bricks forming the arches over the windows, and the fancy ironwork on the wraparound porch. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Several miles to the west was Gitlaxt’aamiks, where to our delight, a pedestrian bridge arched over the churning river far below. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z A buzzard stared impassively from the arcade of oak branches arching over the road. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Spend a few minutes admiring the sparely beautiful celestial mural that arches over the main concourse, though try to do so without blocking poor commuters running for their trains. 3 Choice Museums and a Treat for Kids, No Subway Trips in Between 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z He has a commanding though gentle presence, a rich baritone that arches over the lush instrumental patterns laid down by the band and complimented by fine harmonies. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Lucy Brown Through a towering brick arch over Heath Mill Lane in the old Birmingham industrial district of Digbeth, someone has put their artistic talents to work on a lot of old car parts. Putting the Flatpack film festival on the map 2010-04-06T14:56:00Z We drove through streets clotted with people until we got to a newly painted building with an arch over the gate that read, Ondo State Library. ‘I Read Morning, Night and in Between’: How One Novelist Came to Love Books 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z She arches over her phone with her face an inch from the screen, breaking all kinds of ergonomic rules. She’s a gamer, I’m not: How Pokémon Go helped my marriage 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Lewis’s eyebrows arched over his shades, then he grinned. Jam & Lewis Shaped Pop History. They’re Working on Its Future, Too. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The stem arches over at its tip, dangling the bloom like a lantern. The mysterious appeal of the dainty snowdrop 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z A clamshell arched over the stage where Tituba told her story. Williamstown Theater Festival Tries to Weather the Storms 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Much of the interior, which Mr. Ravikoff has restored over the years, won’t be touched, including ceiling medallions, filigreed columns and a gold-colored arch over the stage. Live Music to Return to Capitol Theater in Port Chester, N.Y. 2011-12-20T22:45:56Z "The Social Network" is about everything you've heard that it's about, but the umbrella arching over all those readings is the pain of being left out, left behind, run over. "The Social Network": A modern horror film 2010-10-04T18:01:00Z Lying across them, a book lies open, while arching over them is a bird with a fish in its mouth. Barbara Earl Thomas’ linocuts blend the surreal with the lyrical 2013-04-11T20:55:53Z The stars arched over us through the winter sky as we made our way up State Route 20 along the banks of the Methow River in north-central Washington state. No slopes required: Washington state’s cross-country ski oasis 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The beech trees, which form an arch over a road, have become one of the most photographed spots in Northern Ireland. Splinter Is Coming for These ‘Game of Thrones’ Trees 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z But the atrium, whose sculpted walls arch over a stepped seating area and a large open lobby area, is pure theatricality — in a good way. Can the new wing of New York's Natural History Museum help reframe outdated ideas? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Britain’s most important crowns have arches over the top. Your guide to coronation bling: Crowns, scepters, diamonds and, ugh, ivory 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z With its narrative heft and economical skill, “Afterlives” arches over the reader like a cathedral’s nave, spanning decades as it charts the strife of empires on a subjugated continent. War and peace surge through Abdulrazak Gurnah’s brilliant ‘Afterlives’ 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z A double rainbow arched over the London skyline shortly before well-wishers fell into stunned silence as the palace lowered its Union Jack flag to half-staff, signifying the death of the monarch. Tearful crowds sing 'God Save the Queen' at Buckingham Palace 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z All wisecracking and kibitzing cease and everyone’s attention turns to the fishing pole arching over against the weight of a fish tugging the line taut. Moochers welcome: How to catch a salmon the Seattle way 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Another photo shows a large tattoo on Nelson’s thigh, depicting a set of fanged jaws with the Latin phrase “Fortis Fortuna Adiuvat” arching over it. Former Seattle police chief to be key witness against Auburn officer charged with assault and murder 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z A butterfly stretches across the eyes, and a clock arches over the top with bullets for hands. The uncomfortable leader of an angry crowd: Brian Brase and the ‘People’s Convoy’ 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z A striped rug and ruffled bed skirt give the scene an ordinary, homey feel while the arch over the boy’s head suggests something sacred about this most tender of male rituals. This photographer’s images of Black America have new resonance in the pandemic The closure was needed to allow construction crews to remove framework around the bridge following the installation of cable hangers along the arches over the freeway, which are now fully supported. Photos: 101 Freeway closes as crews remove framework around 6th Street Bridge 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Construction crews will remove a framework around the bridge following the installation of cable hangers along the arches over the freeway, which are now fully supported. 101 Freeway closed this weekend for work on 6th Street Bridge. Here's how to get around 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “He was hunched and arched over with his back,” Mike Weisert said. FedEx Gunman Bought 2 Rifles After Police Seized His Shotgun, Chief Says 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Under measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, only 100 people were allowed to watch the contest, from a fenced platform just bellow the white bridge which arches over the Neretva River. Daredevil divers plunge from Bosnian bridge in centuries-old tradition 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Leafy deciduous trees cling for life to the cliff, arching over the road, providing some shade. Hardcore Cyclists Head for the Hills … Mexico City’s 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z A body arches over a bag of pink grapefruit, the white underwear and bare legs curving across the golden landscape in a defiant pose that is both playful and strong – yet also ambiguous. Sex and sensibility: the photographers capturing a new American youth 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Near the front of the studio a large coral tree arches over the porch, shading a koi pond. One year later: Homeowners share lessons learned from the deadly Woolsey Fire 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z No 10 Downing Street was given a rainbow makeover by London Flower School which erected a floral arch over the door flanked by two signs reading “Love is Love”. This year’s Pride biggest yet, claim march organisers 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Buses were burning, and people were screaming while large-caliber machine gun tracers arched over the square. Opinion | China tried to erase the memory of Tiananmen Square. But its legacy lives on. THE FACTS: A dramatic photo of clouds arching over beachfront hotels was taken from a helicopter on Feb. 5, 2012, over Panama City Beach, Florida. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He was an island of composure and his expertly placed shot arched over Otamendi, the nearest defender, before dropping into an exposed net. Liverpool through after Mohamed Salah goal is too much for Manchester City 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Thick wires arched over the fingers and controlled the airflow to more than 100 inflatable pockets embedded in the glove’s mesh lining, which created sensations of touch and even texture on my skin. Virtual Reality, Now With the Sense of Touch 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Mark Buhman says the Eagle Gate Monument that arches over State Street was gouged on part of its base but that the monument appeared to be structurally sound after the wreck early Saturday morning. Car crashes into historical monument in Salt Lake City 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z The plans called for a gentle brick arch over each new garage door. Analysis | How to parcel out the blame when something goes wrong on your home-construction project 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z After Pope Francis left Thursday’s funeral, two nuns in brown robes knelt by the coffin and arched over it to pray. Cardinal Law funeral held at Vatican with no mention of sex abuse cris 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Firebrace, an architect and writer, sites the spiritual origins of the planetarium in ancient Egypt, where the star-spangled body of sky goddess Nut was thought to arch over the Nile Valley. Planetariums and the rise of spectacular science “The root of this is that tuition is part of this shell game,” says Downey, who wore a red union T-shirt emblazoned with the words “Educate! Agitate! Organize!” arched over a fist clutching a pencil. Grad students protest GOP's tax hike and prepare to fight about tuition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z In 2018, the square proscenium arch over the stage, with its angel sculptures and other decorative moldings, will be rebuilt and refinished. Homestake Opera House makes progress in its renovation 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Yes, there are live oaks arching over the walk up to a grand, restored main house full of period antiques. Old South grandeur, leavened with a cold look at slavery 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z After Pope Francis left Thursday’s funeral, two nuns in brown robes knelt by the coffin and arched over it to pray. Cardinal Law funeral held at Vatican with no mention of sex abuse cris 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Outside the window, Miguel can see cars pulled over beneath a tall metal arch over the highway. He crossed the border illegally but wasn’t deported — because he brought his child 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Details such as round windows and an arch over the balcony, as well as varied roof heights, add interest to the back of the house without altering the charm of the front. Inside this Maryland house, there’s much, much more than meets the eye 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Sharp and full, it arched over the Snake River not far from where Evel Knievel attempted to clear the canyon on a daredevil jump more than 40 years ago. A wet winter gives way to a sensational spring for viewing Idaho’s Shoshone Falls 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The arch over the waterfall, however, was crafted from a simple piece of wood, which Zisa found incongruously flimsy for such a substantial home. From a factory in Paterson, mansions for the 1 percent 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Friday afternoon the sun peaked through the clouds above Lake Oroville and a rainbow arched over the Feather River. The battle to protect Oroville Dam 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z They ducked under the limbs of two skinny trees that arched over the path, and after a while, there was a rustling noise, and the sound of people talking in the distance. In the Chappaqua woods, a search for Hillary Clinton 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z He arched over her back and took hold of the passport before it landed on the pimpled floor. Bad sex award 2016: the contenders in quotes 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Today the square proscenium arch over the stage is bare brick, still scorched black by the fire. Lead opera house restoration projects turns focus to theater 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But in the Brede High woods, where the trees arch over the woodland path, she sometimes felt her dead son's presence. Chilcot report: The bereaved still looking for the truth - BBC News 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z A decorative window arching over the front entrance consisted of five sections. Auburn trio restoring former school’s stained-glass windows 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Power of Peace was a way for us that arched over all of that. Activist starts ‘40 Days of Peace’ for parents with felonies 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z All day, it arched over a landscape of vivid color and depth — mercifully returned to form, at least until the weather turns and the city once again vanishes. Beijing's smog: When a scale of zero to 500 doesn't go high enough 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Pop music was blasting in the hotel lobby, the foliage of wide potted trees formed an arch over the white marble entrance. From Phuket to Las Vegas with Hillary Clinton - BBC News 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z While I was playing at a friend’s house, my toy rocket arched over Stonebridge Road and landed in the bushes in Yogi’s yard. Letters to the Editor 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Such a direct contrast in decisions by two high court panels is as rare as the double rainbow that arched over the monumental courthouse near the Tiber river during the deliberations. Italian court throws out Knox conviction once and for all 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Of the more immediate projects, the Lutz is the more futuristic looking of the two, with angular wheel caps and a windscreen that arches over the top of the two-seater cab. UK gives thumbs-up to driverless cars — but first come the driverless pods 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z But the space, which features lots of curves — ceiling beams, arches over doorways — seemed roomy enough to allow for a redesign project without dislodging the residents. What $750,000 Buys You in New York City 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Downtown Reno, including the city’s famous arch over Virginia Street at night. Ka-Ching: Reno Wins Telsa 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Her fine blond hair arches over her wrinkled, leathery skin. Meet Chiquita: Wyoming’s 500-year-old mummy 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z He and the Kings' Rick Chartraw jawed at each other and, while Chartraw was being backed away by the referee, Beck arched over and sucker punched him, opening a gash under Chartraw's eye. When Kings, Rangers last met in playoffs, they showed plenty of fight 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Metal ribs hold plastic arching over soil or raised beds, which are heated by sunlight. High tunnels extend Alaska's growing season 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Amur lions were the first to strut across the Big Cat Crossing, which arches over the zoo’s main promenade and ends near a lake. It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a… Tiger? 2014-05-08T15:40:16Z Architecture Engineering Materials science Structures Have you ever noticed that some big doorways—especially in old buildings—have arches over them? Structural Science: How Strong are Eggshells? 2014-04-17T15:00:00Z It plans to spend 35% more than usual to build the building in red brick, with decorative arches over the windows to match its older neighbor. Storage Sector Primps for Uptown Approval 2013-11-13T01:39:22Z This striking photograph shows the Milky Way arching over Yosemite Valley in the United States. Amazing pics from astronomy contest 2013-07-30T16:17:16Z It hangs from an inflatable arch over the road. A Tour de France glossary 2013-07-17T14:39:01Z Fallen trees arch over the rubble of flattened houses. 'It's Like a War Zone': Horror and Heroism AfterTornado Guts Oklahoma 2013-05-21T12:05:24Z Fancy hotels such as the Standard now arch over the old railway line. Why cities want parks in the sky 2012-10-10T10:34:42Z The Milky Way View from the Piton de l’Eau, Réunion Island: This is a spectacular view of the Milky Way arching over a lake on the island of Réunion. Pictures: Best astronomy photos of 2012 2012-09-21T10:42:58Z And finally, a weather photograph of a rainbow arching over Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour. Week in pictures: 16-22 June 2012 2012-06-22T14:13:11Z Flower ringent; the lanceolate sepals and petals nearly alike, united at base, ascending and arching over the column. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z And arching over the whole horizon, it exhibits the all-embracing universality of the promise. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z The gold sun shone, the blue sky arched over a world of green and glory. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z The back now consists of four layers, the first of which is glued on to the book, the other three, of course, forming an arch over it, although they themselves are glued together. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z No bridge now spans the river here, though formerly it was probably arched over, and the slopes upon the Meath side were laid out in terraces and gardens. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z From boyhood he had known the wide street, in which the fairs were held, the red Georgian houses, and the stone bridge of many arches over the Avon. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The whirling flame flared in such a sheet as to unite in a seething arch over their heads--singeing the bearskin of their caps, scorching their very hair and eyelashes. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z The Pul-i-Kajū, though of brick, has stone piers of immense size, which are arched over so as to form a level causeway. 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 A wide sky arched over them, in which the stars were shining with a soft yet brilliant splendour. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z Opposite to him was the entrance to a backwater, arched over with trees, and crossed by a wooden bridge. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z The Egyptians regarded the sky as arched over the earth; the feet of the goddess rested on one extremity, and her hands on the other. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Communication and CSR managers describe an arch over the past 15 years from corporate philanthropy to “issues management” to, ideally, when CSR becomes an expression of corporate culture and values. Making a case for a corporate conscience 2012-01-22T04:20:14Z And when a rainbow arches over one side of the steep slope, as I have seen it, it is almost unearthly. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z While she thus sat enjoying herself, twelve masons built an arch over her, which when completed they covered over with earth, to the sound of music with drums and trumpets. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z She keeps well concealed among the grasses where her grassy nest is almost impossible to find, especially if it be partly arched over at the top. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Near the house was a second open gate, and on a species of arch over it I was amazingly greeted by the word "Welcome" in white letters on a blazing strip of Turkey-red. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The whole is not only fenced round but arched over with thorny sticks, an aperture being left, on one side only, large enough to admit the bird. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A lattice arched over the doorway and on it a big climbing rose was just coming into bud. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The town hall, also in the Gothic style, has a square clock tower built on arches over the pavement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z A common hackberry awkwardly arches over jagged spears of sharp timber. City Room: Autumn Unfolds:Damage Below, but Better News Above 2011-11-04T15:00:19Z Faded is the memory of old things done, Peace floats on the ruins of ancient festival; They lie and forget in the warmth of the sun, And a sky silver-blue arches over all. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z After a good night’s rest we again started, our march lying through the noble forest, where buttressed trees formed an arch over the road, showing plainly that Gothic architecture was an adaptation from nature. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z It was resting on the top of a green knoll, and a great elm-tree arched over it protectingly. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The arch over the entrance has a mosaic of the Good Shepherd and His Sheep in subdued greens and greys. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The sunlight, sifting through the branches that formed a green arch over her head, touched the burnished coils of her hair, flashing from hidden jewels and glancing upon the shimmering silk of her robes. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Once outside, it was beautifully fresh and cool, and the clouds in the sky were like wreaths of pink flowers on a turquoise sea, arched over with gleaming gold. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z From Asgard, arching over and down to the lower world, was a rainbow bridge, called Bifr�st—“the trembling bridge”; upon this the dwellers in Asgard could travel every day, all except the mighty Thor. Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology 2011-09-22T02:00:24.717Z The main bazaars consist of a labyrinth of streets and alleys, arched over with masonry, and pierced with numerous domes from which the light enters. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z The aisles are also Gothic, and so is the arch over the tribune at the east end. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z A tree, with willowy bending sprays such as only Blake could draw, arches over a green sward, whereon a ram with woolly fleece and heraldically curly horns, lies sleeping. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z The way was under a double row of tall trees, which met at the top and formed a green arch over our heads. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z The wagon bodies were arched over with six or eight bows, of which the middle ones were the lowest. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Crossing the bridge, you arrive at Stamboul, the Turkish quarter, and enter into a long street, arched over, and with numerous windows. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z We have said above, anglers used to resort, and we have said so advisedly, as that portion of the river is now arched over to the end of Colebrooke Row. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z But, looking up the hill, Sally saw a pleasant street with elms arching over it. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z The approach was through an avenue of similar trees, whose branches formed a beautiful arch over the luxuriant sward beneath. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z The little stream took its course under the trees, which hung arching over it; and by the path at its side they went in under the tall trees. The Pleasures of the Country Simple Stories for Young People 2011-08-10T02:00:18.760Z At one end of the farmhouse, which is an irregular building, there is a quiet gable, and in it a casement arched over by the thatch, and shaded by a thick growth of ivy. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A big sitting-room,—blue,—with white wood arches over the windows; dear little bookcases fitting into the corners, and electric lights hanging like lilies from the wall. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z The streets seemed all to be arched over with elms; all that they drove through, at all events. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z I have seen African faces in the little seaport towns high up above the Arctic Circle, where Norway arches over Sweden and Finland to meet Russia. What should we believe about al-Qaida? 2011-07-27T20:01:00Z The two arms of the broken bridge arch over a little stream but fail to meet in the center. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Two pieces of whalebone smeared with bird-lime formed a pointed arch over the stuffed chaffinch. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A radiant morning sky arched over a green island which lay in the midst of a broad, ruffled lake. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z ‘The heavens were illuminated by most brilliant northern lights, which flickered in a great arch over the starry sky.’ Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Faded is the memory of old things done, Peace floats on the ruins of ancient festival; They lie and forget in the warmth of the sun, And a sky silver-blue arches over all. The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z The long corridor, through the whole length of which they were forced to pass, had, on the one side, open gothic arches over a walled parapet. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Palms, bananas, and trees innumerable of every graceful form tower upwards to the unclouded sky, or arch over the flower-garnished earth. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z Her eyes were of a serene summer blue, arched over by brows some shades darker than the radiant tresses that fell on either cheek, and were parted over a brow smoother than alabaster. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z There are two bridges over the stream: one of three arches, which carries the main street and bazaar, and one of two arches over which is built the Kait Bey mosque. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z She moved from the West Village in part because of the many handsome row houses, some with wide Romanesque arches over doors and windows, and fanciful terra-cotta details like serpents eating their tails. Hamilton Heights: Awaiting a Bounce 2011-06-11T09:00:28Z Mid-ocean, a steamer was laboring on her way, beneath a sky like glittering pearl, arching over a waste of phosphorescent billows, and with a crispy breeze behind her. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z They are now nearly the height of the wall, and will be allowed to grow a little higher, and will eventually be cut into an arch over the arch in the wall. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z He made a miniature drain rudely arched over with mud-plastered stones while they stood there watching. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Barbara realized that she was almost completely hidden by the great palm trees that formed an arch over her head and drooped their long arms down over her. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z Some of the temples of the linga contain two, three, or more rooms, arched over in the Gothic manner, with a porch in front for spectators. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Joy in this also resembles the rainbow, which in the morning shines over evening, and in the evening arches over the east. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z The mother hangs all sorts of beads and bright and jingling things to the arch over the baby's head. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z The sun had set, and a moonless sky, studded with a million diamond points, arched over Gardiner and Miss Vane as they drove home through the smoke-scented night air. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z To Lilienthal in Germany belongs the double credit of demonstrating the superiority of arched over flat surfaces, and of reducing gliding flight to regular practice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The style of architecture was that known as “Norman”—with thick massive walls, having the circular Roman arch over the doors and windows. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The branches of the elm trees arched over Janey’s head, and now and then, shaken by a drowsy breeze, the yellowed leaves fell noiselessly. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Schools for boys and girls have sprung up, a school for washing, adult schools, a grand bridge of three tall arches over the dens: it is quite magical. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z It is a little house which occupies no ground, for it is built on arches over a branch of the Stour, and its slender supporting pillars rise from the middle of the river bed. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z The narrow streets are in many places arched over; the bazaars are dark and gloomy, and the houses are built of variegated brick with interlinings of wood. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z See how those tree limbs arch over the roof of the shack? Saboteurs on the River 2011-01-28T03:00:23.967Z The “Bowl” arched over us, a faded blue, coldly beautiful. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Flacco's second touchdown pass of the game arched over two jumping Chiefs linebackers and into the hands of Boldin, who scored for the first time in five games. AFC: Ravens 30, Chiefs 7 2011-01-09T23:27:00Z But a few hundred feet away, inside the park, another bridge boldly yet gracefully threw its shining white arch over the running water. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The music rang out from a sort of a temporary orchestra, formed at one end of the hall, arched over and festooned with sweet flowers and green shrubs. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z An open space was left in the center, which grew smaller in diameter as the walls were carried up and was finally arched over. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z The grant included refurbishment work on an arch over the entrance of the Chinese section of Pantmawr cemetery. Chinese cemetery landmarks revamp 2010-04-04T14:56:00Z It has a giant white arch over the top, and you can take the train to admire the view. Hero or villain? 2010-02-27T12:02:00Z Ancient plane trees arched over shady nooks with lindens and elms forcing themselves between. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It is usually arched over with grass, with entrance on the side. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life Bill convex, the upper mandible arched over the lower, the nostrils arched with a cartilaginous membrane. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History The Island of the Spouting Water Here a great stream spouted out of one side of the island and arched over it like a rainbow, falling on the strand at the further side. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race These bazar-streets are frequently shaded by a light material laid from roof to roof, and sometimes are arched over. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The path on the other side was arched over with pepper trees. Where the Path Breaks The hazel eyes were arched over by heavy brown brows. The Reclaimers Beak convex; upper mandible arched over the lower, which has a prominent angle: 7 species. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History The frame about the door is arched over, and there are side lights and an overhead fanlight in a simple style that carries out the Colonial tradition. Remodeled Farmhouses An old porch spread its arch over me. The Wish A Novel Aristaeus enters through the river, thought of as emerging from the earth a full-grown stream, the waters arching over his head to admit him. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes The wind, which had brought the rain, had changed, the brightest summer sky arched over the cool forest. The Children of the World Every morning the dwellers on the slopes are borne by the railway on a great span of arches over the little village, and they look down on the roofs of its houses. The Great Discovery Some of them are underground—arched over, built over, buried in the dark, out of sight. Stories of London Inness, who was in advance, had paused on a little bridge of one arch over a hollow, and was holding it, as it were, when we came up. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu “There’ll be enough roses and madonna lilies in the gardens to bank every pew and make an arch over the chancel.” Leerie The high frescoed ceiling arched over a floor so highly polished that it seemed to reflect the faded pastels set, in rococo borders, in the walls and constituting the distinction of the place. The Sacred Fount Even the rain, which falls in such abundance, falls often out of a clear sky as if not to interrupt the sunshine, and a rainbow almost perpetually hangs its arch over the island. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The Romans frequently employed the discharging arch, and inside the portico of the Pantheon the architraves have such arches over them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" These figures being sheltered by the arches over them, have not suffered so much by exposure to the weather as did the unprotected effigies of the Cheneys. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Near camp the trees arch over from bank to bank, making a leafy tunnel full of soft subdued light, through which the young river sings and shines like a happy living creature. My First Summer in the Sierra At the "Scheubuss," at Paul's Garden, he found several women seated on the little bridge by the weeping willow which droops its green arches over the runnel. Black Forest Village Stories The wide crown was made of massive gold, arched over with two rows of pearls. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 He made his way through the porch, and found himself in a blind passage, with a roof in the form of a rude arch over his head. Toilers of the Sea At one end it threw an arch over the street, with a latticed window above it, beneath which we passed, after crossing the bridge. An American Girl Abroad The thunder cloud which seemed to brood upon the outer circle of the hills, and arch over the country of Macaterick and the Star, now grumbled nearer and louder. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway But its ugliness was softened by the wonderful trees that arched over its roof; the gray of its walls and the tightly blinded windows gave a stirring hint of mystery. Happy House The conquered demons growl in the distance, and a rainbow stretches its brilliant arch over this my beloved kingdom. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 I store successfully for winter in bulk and in barrels in a cave with eighteen-inch wall arched over from the bottom. The Apple The high, thick hedges encroach upon the land; the ditches are quite arched over by the brambles and briars which trail out far into the grass. The Hills and the Vale A Protestant scholar, though one of the very undermost, escaped by the timbers arching over him and some of them slanting against the wall. Old and New London Volume I The wagons were usually common farm-wagons with hoops of wood, larger and stouter than barrel hoops, arched over the bed and covered with white cotton cloth. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. In the midday stillness when the blue sky arches over the place like a crystal bell which no winds may penetrate it seems as if the witchery grew. Old Plymouth Trails I am quite successful in storing apples in bulk in a cave arched over with stone. The Apple This is a very marked structure; loosely built up of very large crystals, it is necessarily extremely frail, nevertheless persists, arching over at a considerable distance above the peridium proper. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species There had been in the centre of the floor an excavation, which might have been formerly used as a bath, but which was now arched over and converted into a cesspool. Old and New London Volume I They were often arched over and used as watch towers; they became the guard-house, business was transacted there, and in this way they became markets. A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth To prevent confusion or danger in case of fire, every cell is arched over with brick, and a separate room allotted to each debtor and felon. The History and Antiquities of Horsham The canopy, in a very simple foursquare form, or as an arch over a recess, is added above the sarcophagus, long before the life-size recumbent figure appears resting upon it. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) I can still call up its rough-edged sea of hills, with the clear blue firmament arching over, and the slant rays of the setting sun gleaming athwart. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. A room in this house, entered by a doorway arched over with stone, is shown, which is still called by the villagers Sir Cloudesley’s drawing-room. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Within the town the streets are narrow and often arched over, producing striking effects of light and shade; and there are external stairs to some of the houses and many balconies. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia A number of bells were attached to the harness of the horses, and to a bow-shaped piece of wood that arched over the head of the central horse. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow The boy bent like an arch over Chamis and, seizing the case by the handle, began to transfer it to his side. In Desert and Wilderness When I came on deck later the masses of light had passed northward and spread themselves in incomplete arches over the northern sky. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Amaryllis was left standing alone a moment in the porch, the deep shadow within behind her, the curve of the arch over, a fine setting for a portrait. Amaryllis at the Fair The nest is made of dried grasses and is arched over with grass or overhanging leaves so as to conceal the eggs. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. This entrance makes a Gothic arch over one thousand feet wide, above which the rock towers nearly three hundred feet, and it is chequered with colored stones. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The case described an arch over him and rested silently beside the box with cartridges. In Desert and Wilderness An old woodcut of this well is still extant; it is represented as a spring with an arch over it. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London And, what's worse, they've put up a perfectly terrible triumphal arch over the front gate, with 'Hail to our Hero' on it in immense letters. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 Their nests are unlike those of any of our other Flycatchers being large masses of moss, weeds and grass, arched over on top and with the entrance on the side. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Columbus was the greatest educator who ever lived, for he emancipated mankind from the narrowness of its own ignorance, and taught the great lesson that human destiny, like divine mercy, arches over the whole world. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose There are similar arches over the barred basement windows set in brick-lined areaways. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Up through a neatly melted round hole, up at the great glasslike dome which arched over the whole settlement—up, past it, into the vast face of Jupiter, hanging out there oppressively near! The Affair of the Brains Her face was the Spanish oval, with a low, broad feminine forehead, eyebrows exquisitely penciled, and arching over eyes that I shall not attempt to describe. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 Their nests are sunken in the ground and arched over so that they are very difficult to find, especially as the bird will not flush until nearly trod upon. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. "I think I know; it has a honeysuckle arch over the gate, hasn't it?" The Carroll Girls The eastern piers stand farther apart than their companions, and consequently the arch over them, the triumphal arch of the sanctuary, is wider and loftier than the other arches. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The flower, nodding on a tall stalk, is as singular as the leaves; it is of a deep reddish-purple color, the petals arching over a little green umbrella in the centre, which covers the stamens. Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly They rode out through the gateway, arched over by the name DE MARION, formed out of small bits of log by Raoul's brother-in-law, Frank Hopkins, carpenter and printer. Shaman Their nests are made of grasses and lined with very fine grass, and have the tops completely arched over leaving a small entrance on the side. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. She passed under a latticed arch over which climbed a luxuriant Cloth of Gold, heavy with innumerable flowers. The Tale of Timber Town The cornice has two ranges of brick dentils and is arched over the two large windows. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture In the second section, which forms part of the stem of the "T," there are segmental arches over the windows and an ornamental cornice consisting of a course of bricks laid vertically. The Fairfax County Courthouse She lay staring at the blackened ceiling that arched over her head. Shaman Ahead, a stone bridge arched over one of the many Venetian canals. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel And a causeway was made from the Mountain of the House to the Mount of Olives, with arches over arches. Hebrew Literature The two large and impressive stone towers flanking a bridge of three arches over the small sluggish river Lys were those of the celebrated Broël, dating from the fourteenth century. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders When they came to the end of the valley, where the rainbow arched over the pool, David told them of the pot of gold which is supposed to be at the foot of rainbows. David and the Phoenix Before them was the main gallery, about eight feet high and the same wide, arched over with bricks four thick, and extending three miles away from the mouth of the pit. The Mines and its Wonders Some are arched over entirely, but in most cases it is sufficient to plant trees along each side. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story The cloudiness was solidifying, and now strangely it wavered, and thinned, as it spread out across, and like a growing canopy, it arched over them. The Last Evolution Its students met us at the entrance of the mission compound, and we passed under an arch over which were inscribed the words, "Welcome to Dr. and Mrs. Strong." A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions And, arching over all, a sky as flawlessly blue as the dome of the Turquoise Mosque in Samarland. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China No man could take a girl out to eat ices and talk of the cathedral at Rouen, or discuss Pointed Gothic and Norman arches over tea and bread and butter, without some intentions. Bird of Paradise In the great space between the Louvre and the Tuileries, since known as the Place de Carrousel, the summer sky of 1654 arched over a gorgeous pageant. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times He painted the arch over the door of S. Domenico, and if he had received assistance he would have become a very good master. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna The arch over the window was still entire, and as the wall was one of the outer walls and very thick, the shelter of a "piece of roof" was literally afforded. The Old Helmet, Volume I It is very seldom that one sees curved arches over these; they are almost invariably quadrangular, with a wooden bar as head piece. The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria The opening in this wall for the stage should be arched over, and the other communications secured with iron doors, which would be kept shut while the audience was in the house. Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction The flames, while with impetuous roar they consumed the edifices between which we were proceeding, spreading beyond the walls, were blown out by the wind, and formed an arch over our heads. The Two Great Retreats of History The modest appearance of the Synagogue as it now stands, having neither steeple nor turret, windows in the walls nor arches over the door, evidently confirms this idea. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 In the arches over the doorways of churches, a female figure, with the person fully exposed, was invariably so placed that the external organs of generation at once caught the eye. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire Those hanging knees which compass or arch over the angle of a man-of-war's ports, rider, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The nesting habits of the eastern and western species are the same, their domiciles being placed on the ground amid the grass, often prettily arched over in the rear and made snug and neat. Birds of the Rockies Some rank underbrush that fringed the timber gave the mouth of the gorge the appearance of a shallow cave, and a wall of rock, forming a ragged arch over the entrance, heightened the impression. 'Drag' Harlan It is substantially built of brick, and arched over. Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings I spent the time making "couples" for our dugout, which was arched over before with two stretchers interlocking at a slope. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" In the garden at Fernex is a long berceau walk, closely arched over with clipped horn-beam—a verdant cloister, with gaps cut here and there, admitting a glimpse of the prospect. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 In Florence, next, he painted the arch over the door of S. Romeo; and in Orto S. Michele he wrought in distemper a Disputation of the Doctors with Christ in the Temple. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi Sometimes the banks will shelve abruptly, hollowed out by the wind, and one can look down into a hole ten or twenty feet deep, arched over by thorn-bushes, grapevines and a species of bay. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Those who seek for it will also find a mediæval bridge of two pointed arches over one of the branches of the Orne. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine But this was home to Mason, this wide, soft campus, with the sandstone arching over it and bounded by shaggy hills, the only place he could call his own. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University The leaves of its crown are evenly arched over, forming a deep green vault—the more beautiful from the rich colour of the foliage. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America On making their way towards the sea, they found that the gully was arched over, and they now entered a spacious cavern, down the centre of which the stream made its way. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. The channel of Cattaro lay below us, its jagged shores, studded with pretty villages; on all sides were craggy grey peaks, rising one behind the other, a sky of hazy blue arching over all. The Grateful Indian And other Stories The trees of the Water Walk were variegated, as beseemed the time of year, with a thousand hues, arching over his head, and screening his side. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert It fell down from the slope t' the shadows where the alders arch over the road by Needle Rock. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. George W. instantly sprang lightly up in front of her, just out of her reach, poising himself with "Martha" arching over his back. Cricket at the Seashore After further digging, I struck at least one of his banqueting halls, a cavity about the size of one’s hat, arched over by a network of fine tree-roots. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers The faults of human beings are temporary features of their prospect: their virtues are the firm ground under their feet, and the bright arch over their heads. Deerbrook We passed a few scattered houses with little clearings around them, and then the trees drew in closer to us until the green of their leafy masonry arched over our heads. David Malcolm Dark pencilled eyebrows, of that surprised shape which many persons admire, arched over keen liquid dark eyes. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time A globe, encircled and arched over with rich bands, and surmounted by a cross-patée, the whole an ensign of the royal estate. The Handbook to English Heraldry His high and broad brow arched over a straight nose, while his lips had nothing of that vulgar grossness which gives so sensual an expression to his countrymen. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver And all the manifold blue and joyous eyes, The rainbow arching over in the skies, New sparks of wonder opening in surprise. Amores Poems The buildings were all arched over above, and covered with earth ten feet deep, with grass growing on the top. Rollo on the Rhine A farm now stands among the ruins, and two fine Perpendicular archways, and a deeply moulded and hooded arch over the frontdoor, alone bear witness to its former state. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Already the high, brilliant skies of the Great West were arching over him. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War The arch over the tomb is crocketed, and is enriched with a profusion of ball-flower ornament in the moulding. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire The trees that formed the arch over the road were beginning to droop in the heat of the afternoon. The Second Chance The boys built two large snow-houses, roofed in or arched over with hard snow. Memoirs First, that her mother's permission should be obtained; and second, that the Stars and Stripes should wave around her, and decorate the arch over her head, as on the former occasion. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience But no!"—and his eye, taking in the noble old ruin arched over by the broad sky, assumed its peculiar dreamy expression—"We don't know anything. Agatha's Husband A Novel The arch over it is a moulded trefoil arch, surmounted by a plain canopy of very simple and formal design. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire When the gallery was completed in the first pointed period, the floor space was enlarged by extending it to the front, hence the necessity for the deep tunnel arch over the west doorway. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Upon the arch over the ambulatory is depicted Henry's coronation in the Abbey. Westminster Abbey The trees arched over us tenderly, bending as if to listen to words of love. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon "Ah, Miss Valery, I wish you were a man, and could vote for us!" said he, peering from underneath the baby-hands which made a pointed Norman arch over "Pa's" eyes. Agatha's Husband A Novel The streets are from ten to thirty feet in width, and many of them are arched over with brick, so that rain and snow are shut out. Modern Persia Tympanum—the space between the flat lintel of a doorway and the arch over it, usually filled with sculpture. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys I saw him, by another flash of lightning which just then darted from the sky, creeping out from beneath a huge branch, which had happily formed an arch over him. The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela The leaves are green, evenly arched over and forming a deep green vault, with the heavy clusters of ripe red fruit hanging beneath it. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco The snow all the time was gathering round my head, forming an arch over me, and I had frequently to make a hole in front, so as to obtain sufficient air for breathing. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory It is 1,400 feet in length, and is carried by a series of arches over the streets in the valleys below. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London The main piers have the peculiarity of being carried up as massive cylindrical columns to the arch over the triforium. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys He was red-haired, and tall, and thin; so tall, indeed, that when he stood up his shoulders touched the deck above, and his head and neck formed an arch over the table. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War But their path proved very easy, always a steep descent, sometimes cut into stairs, sometimes merely a rugged slope, and always arched over by big uncemented stones. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor The floor, I recollect, was very uneven and strewed about with big stones, while the roof was arched over in the red sand-stone. Recollections of Old Liverpool This stream swarmed with fish, and it was deep down in a gully between and arched over by trees. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea It resembles a landscape painted upon the concave sides of an immense oval-shaped dish, with the cloudless sky, like a vast cover of blue glass, arching over it. The Lone Ranche “Well, why couldn’t we make a triumphant arch over the white gate for them to drive under?” Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children The stone bridge was removed, and the stream arched over in 1841. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London In Florence he next painted the arch over the gate of S. Romeo, and in Orto S. Michele did in tempera a Christ disputing with the doctors in the temple. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) The sides rose perpendicularly, and the top arched over in such a manner that escape seemed impossible. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific A good cellar should keep about an even temperature in cold and warm weather, and should, therefore, be built sufficiently deep, arched over with stone, well ventilated, and kept dry. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines The interlacing boughs and vines formed a low arch over its mouth, that looked like the entrance into a dark cavern. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 He had only wits enough left to recognize that as an order to get on, and he staggered ahead until rock arched over him and the sand drift was shut off. Storm Over Warlock Then it seemed to be barely clearing the great skyscrapers that towered twenty-four hundred feet into the air, arching over four or five city blocks. The Black Star Passes The sky arched over with that deep tone that is almost black in winter in high altitudes, and the sun fell in a dazzling sheet upon the wide range of unbroken white. 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 Sometimes we find places like this, where the grass blades naturally arch over and hide the nest. Stories of Birds A mass of cloud like flocks of wool, mottled and with small spaces of blue between, drifted slowly eastwards, and its last edge formed an arch over the western horizon, under which the sun shone. Round About a Great Estate The old horse plodded slowly on and the robins called among the elms that stood arching over white farm-houses with blinds, some blue, some green. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble Arcot paused and looked up at the mighty field of stars that arched over his head to be lost on either horizon. The Black Star Passes The twentieth century—the home of the Infinite—arches over our human lives. The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century Sometimes we weave a sort of arch over the nest with the downy, fine fibres from the grass leaves. Stories of Birds The Hawaiian oven, which was a hole in the ground lined and arched over with stones. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The arch over these gates bore two gilt legends. The Adventures of Harry Revel The ledge, therefore, arched over, and was in the nature of a partial bridge, whose thickness would have sustained a great many tons. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) So by the unseen comforted, raised I my head in obedience, And in a vault I found myself placed, arched over on all sides Narrow and low was that house of the dead. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 The summer day was splendid and the world, as he looked at it from the terrace, offered no more worrying ambiguity than a vault of airy blue arching over a lap of solid green. The Tragic Muse “Louis, Louis, here we go!” shouted Reginald, as the carriage swept down a lane arched over with green boughs. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys On leaving the plantation, we rode through a long avenue of oaks,—the moss-hung branches forming a perfect arch over our heads,—and then for miles through the pine barrens. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 There were green fields and flowering bushes at the sides, and, some of the way, elm-trees arching over it. Young Lucretia and Other Stories The roof is supported by thirty-one handsome iron trusses, each weighing forty tons, and p. 767extending in an unbroken arch over the entire enclosure. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Three small carved figures at the bottom of the hood moulding of the arches over these monuments deserve attention. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The tower itself as we see it, the arches over the pier, and the casing of those piers, all date from a period later than the transepts. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See From the arch over the path there dropped with a swish and crash the ten-foot branch of a coco palm, falling without warning or apparent reason, as the overripe branches of coco palms do fall. The Plunderer In its centre is a quadrangle, with walls at parts fourteen feet thick, in which are eight cells or cloisters rudely arched over. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway In many places the crowns of stately monarchs standing on the bank interlock and form a sylvan arch over the river. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America An altar occupying a position similar to the one in the north transept used to stand in this transept also, but the pointed arch over the recess shows that it was of later date. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The entrance corridor, built on arches over the abyss, has frescoes of four sainted popes, and ends in an ante-chamber with beautiful Umbrian frescoes, and a painted statue of St. Benedict. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two He had wandered to it on a night of moon and mist, and had seen a fox bring down her cubs to drink just where that twisted alder branch made an arch over the water. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Her eyebrows were dense, of a golden-brown, and arched over a pair of large, glittering brown eyes. Dr. Dumany's Wife No Saracenic arch over that; the water in a full flow came out from among the roots of a great tree - one of the curious thorny dôm trees that grow in thickets over the plain. Daisy in the Field This is adorned with palm fronds arched over it. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir At the same time appeared the marvellous phenomenon of eight rainbows arching over the mouth of the cave. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends The flames which, with impetuous roar, consumed the edifices between which we were proceeding spreading beyond the walls, were blown about by the wind, and formed an arch over our heads. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Long, almond-shaped, bordered by heavy jet-black lashes, arched over by finely penciled brows, their strange brilliancy, as of a fire within, was utterly uncanny. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The bamboo stems then form a high arch over the river. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea On this, with a few palm fronds arched over it, was tightly bound the intended victim, a fat castrated pig. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Under the brim of her straw hat the waving hair fell loosely, but not so loosely as to hide the broad brow arching over lashes of deepest brown. Dead Man's Rock He retained his attitude of alert grace, sitting erect on his little haunches, an acorn in his paws, his bushy tail arching over his back like a plume. The Debtor A Novel Pink garlands of flowering-almond arched over the old graves, and bushes of bridal-wreath sent out white spikes. Jane Field A Novel After every burst of battering seas, vivid and fleeting rainbows arched over the drifting hull in the flick of sprays. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle But he was the slave of her charms, the captive of her eyes, of her lips, of her hair, of her eyebrows, which, he proclaimed in a soaring shriek, were like rainbows arched over stars. Romance A winding path is137 followed until attention is called to the Sheep's Head above an arch over the passage, and the ceiling here is of flint, the ledge of which is four inches thick. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills Tall trees formed an arch over the water, birds twittered and sang, while a squirrel high up on a branch scolded noisily at the intruders. Rod of the Lone Patrol The sepals are lance-shaped, and the petals, twice as broad, rosy-lilac, with veins of darker tint; the lip, arched over by its side lobes, crimson-lake in the throat, paler and striped at the mouth. About Orchids A Chat We found a seat arched over with a blossoming vine and sat down for rest. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan The narrow road, at this point, was through a dense forest of oaks and beeches that crowded to the very edge of the track and formed an arch over it. Beatrix of Clare Look at the delicate black and gold in the arch over the extreme right-hand door. A Wanderer in Venice Tot all at once felt the little sunny yard grow hot and stupid, and then Susie's mamma drove out of the gate and down the long shady arch over the sun-flecked road. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories It was an immense, rock-paved road—this Appian Way—straight, wide, and level, flinging its arches over fen, river, and valley, and breaking through hill and mountain to the distant sea. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ In many cities, as a precaution against unfavorable weather, these streets had been arched over with glass, thus becoming grand arcades, many of which have been allowed to remain so to the present day. All Around the Moon After walking in the open road for a little while she came under the great elm trees that held their leafless limbs in wide arch over the village street. What Necessity Knows The only mosaic on the façade of S. Mark's which still remains is that in the arch over the left door; and that also is the only arch which has been left concave. A Wanderer in Venice Her eyes were soft and blue, arched over by dark brows, and fringed by long silken lashes. Jack Sheppard A Romance He tried to move slowly and quietly so as not to dislodge any of the rocks that formed an arch over his body. The Master Mystery A high, pointed doorway, elaborately carved, was before her, arching over a dark wooden door heavily studded with nails. The Palace of Darkened Windows He had seen nothing like it in America: large square dwellings, built of sun-baked mud mixed with straw, arched over with a dome-shaped roof of canes, and placed in regular order around an open area. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 The roots of an upturned tree arched over the hole, making a broad doorway. Wilderness Ways It is an arch over a great mass of d�bris forming a steep slope into the cave, as if part of the roof of the vault had suddenly fallen in. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Locke, with better fortune, had been hurled to the ground, where the earth and rocks, in falling, had formed a sort of arch over his body. The Master Mystery My greatest surprise was excited by the really exquisite artistic beauty of the gilt and painted decorations of the great arch over the stage, the cornices, and the moulding about the proscenium-boxes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 “I don’t know, either,” said Harry; “but I do know that he has thrown a single arch over a wider span of water than ever was done before, and that ought to make him happy.” The Claverings Warbleton, Sussex.—Circular arch over a sort of altar tomb, no effigy remains. Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 After that the four horses straightened their backs to steady, laborious climbing up a narrow road arched over with naked oak trees set amongst pines. The Lookout Man It was a semicircle of stone perforated by arches over which the water musically poured. Children of the Market Place The forest grew to the very banks, and arched over to exclude the sun. The Silent Places I've seen Niagara, too, Robert, where the river comes tumbling over two mighty cliffs, and the foam rises up to the sky, and the rainbow is always arching over the chasm below. The Hunters of the Hills They pushed themselves into a mass of debris, where logs and boughs, swept by the current, formed a little arch over the stream. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky In several places the azequia was carried on lofty arches over deep ravines: and there were two great reservoirs, both remarkable works. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance They had mostly been built after the same model, the gateway or door at the entrance being arched over and placed in the centre of the front of the hotel. From John O'Groats to Land's End Elms arched over it with the regularity of a Gothic vaulting, and it straggled at its will. The Street Called Straight In front of them is a public promenade, newly planted shade-trees arch over it, and royal palms reach up to it from the very waters of the harbor. The Congo and Coasts of Africa There is also an arch over the canal, between the second and third tanks. Three Months of My Life To the fancy it seemed some far-away recess in a wood, arched over with foliage, from which fell a greeny light of delightful charm and mystery. A Love Episode The road still continued beautiful, being arched over with trees in some places, with the stars shining brightly above. From John O'Groats to Land's End When the seer failed to see the sign which he was following he left Kamaoha, climbed clear to the top of Kaala, and there saw the rainbow arching over Molokai. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai So, too, is a summer house stuck out on the front lawn, a rustic seat all by itself in an open spot, an archway which forms an arch over nothing. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Adjoining to this is the tomb, likewise square, all of hewn stone, with spacious galleries on each side, having a small beautiful turret at each corner, arched over head, and covered with fine marble. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 The deep arch over this is seriously cracked in several places, though it has already been much restored. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See It was quite a substantial structure, built of soft limestone, and arched over, with a seat inside—on which doubtless many a weary wayfarer had rested before us. From John O'Groats to Land's End When they reached there, lo! the rainbow arched over Koolau, as he saw it from Kuamooakane; he left the paddlers, for he wished to see the sign which he was following. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai The arch over this primeval threshold is the astral dome of heaven, and the gates stand ever open. In the Footprints of the Padres The flying spray springs a rainbow arch over the victors. The Abominations of Modern Society I got up to give her a hoop of wire to hold as an arch over her, and put a spray of artificial ivy over it. Five Nights You see the stuff that caved in on him, after the shell exploded, formed a sort of arch over his head, and took the weight off his face. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Then said the man who had seen Laieikawai before to the chief, "See that rainbow arching over the uplands; that is Paliuli, where I found her." The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Their tract was through a narrow creek, arched over by mangroves, so as to form a complete avenue, which in many places was so thick as to be totally impenetrable by the light above. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa Suddenly the sound of distant music, and an open flat—not like our boat—approached, arched over with green branches and flowers. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Reggie arranged the blossom in a triumphal arch over the corner table, where stood the silent company of the Buddhas. Kimono All of them were neatly and strongly built with small saplings stuck in the ground, arched over, and tied together at the top with small shoots of the climbing palm, which I have already described. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 We went down the dark, placid current in the fine summer weather to the Battleground, and then looked into the solemn forest aisle which arches over the narrow Assabeth. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe I knew that I should see these great monarchs making a giant arch over this broad avenue and mingling their tossing branches overhead. As Seen By Me The sweetbriar, taking kindly to both soil and climate, not only grows tall enough to arch over the head of a man on horseback, but covers whole hillsides, to the ruin of pasture. The Long White Cloud Some of the Leipsic "literati" have built a stone arch over the entrance, with the inscription above: "Here dwelt Schiller in 1795, and wrote his Hymn to Joy." Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 Was there ever a more sombre scene than was presented by that waste of tumbling waves, stretching to the horizon, arched over by a clouded sky? The Case and the Girl Every thing astonished her: the peasant men and women, the cottages, the wells, the arches over the horses' necks, the little bells hanging from them, and the numbers of rooks. Liza "A nest of nobles" The thick boughs of the trees arched over our heads, and we were often compelled, as we rode, to break away the projecting branches of the shrubs which impeded our path. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest Within the shadow of the mountain is hidden a wonderful glen--a long tunnel between cliffs, densely arched over with trees and fringed with ferns; even at midday full of a green gloom. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque Some white railings guarded the sides of a bridge, or rather a low arch over a dry watercourse. Hodge and His Masters The town was profusely draped in flags—there were arches over some streets—and carpets were laid on the crossings for the prince to walk on. Radio Boys Cronies Or, Bill Brown's Radio The colossal arch over the perpendicular window of the west front forcibly reminds one of Peterborough. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association In this lively, noisy Italian city, nearly all there is to see may be comprised in four things: the Duomo, the triumphal arch over the Simplon, La Scala and the Picture Gallery. Views a-foot The late Mr. Brunel, who was fond of pushing size to extremes, tried how wide a span he could arch over with brickwork. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 One moment its long arms shot beyond the zenith; the next it had broken and rippled back like a brook of light to its arch over the Great Bear. The Call of the North Not a dark look must he cast on me, not a hair ruffled; the heavens must arch over me, clear and cloudless, soft and smooth must be the path I trod. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 Indusium hood-shaped, fixed centrally behind the sorus and arching over it, soon withering, often illusive. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada Some of the Leipsic literati have built a stone arch over the entrance, with the inscription above: "Here dwelt Schiller in 1795, and wrote his Hymn to Joy." Views a-foot It is of solid limestone, and connects two huge mountains together, by a most beautiful arch over which there is a great wagon road. The Book of Enterprise and Adventure Being an Excitement to Reading. for Young People. a New and Condensed Edition. A fine old structure,—always reminds a Bostonian of the old arch over which the mysterious Boston Library was said still to linger out its existence late into the present century. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 This hall is but small, and is inlaid with white marble and rare stones; the roof is arched over with mica, powdered over with small stars. A Woman's Journey Round the World And the trees arched over him, whispering that he left a true and loving heart behind. Hard Times The old arch over the Appian way is still standing, near the modern Porta San Sebastiano through which we entered on the far-famed road. Views a-foot I can see Raffles now, as he looked at me once more with a high arch over each clear eye. The Amateur Cracksman Half way down there is a scrog of wood, dwarf alders and hawthorn, which makes an arch over the path. Prester John Among these urns we could obtain no good account of their coverings; only one seemed arched over with some kind of brickwork. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend The illusion of perfect immobility seemed to fall upon her from the luminous blue dome without a stain arching over a flat sea without a stir. The End of the Tether The sky, a soft and delicate blue shading into opal and crimson behind them, displayed a bright crescent moon as it arched over the fairyland in the dusk before them. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The "Avenue," so called by the Newbridge people, was a stretch of road four or five hundred yards long, completely arched over with huge, wide-spreading apple-trees, planted years ago by an eccentric old farmer. Anne of Green Gables Thea, too, was drowsy, and lay looking through halfclosed eyes up at the blazing blue arch over the rim of the canyon. The Song of the Lark The place looked lonely, with the trees hung with snow, and arching over the board walk. Where There's a Will When we went into the garden I saw in one corner of it an old stone bench arched over by a couple of pear trees and all grown about with grass and violets. The Golden Road He and she loved each other, and their love arched over them open and ample as the day: in all its sunlit spaces there was no cranny for a fear to lurk. The Reef On either side stood the elm-trees like pillars along a great aisle, arching over and making high up a roof from which the dead leaves fell. Sons and Lovers The city is supplied with fresh water by means of an aqueduct carried by arches over an extensive valley. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Already a cloudless, azure sky, promising no hint of rain, arched over a shimmering campus. Wild Justice The hedge of his garden formed an arch over the entrance, and a door was inserted as in a wall. The Mayor of Casterbridge It was a beautiful dry tunnel with smooth gray walls covered with native symbols, a curved roof which arched over our heads, and white glistening sand beneath our feet. The Lost World He had seen nothing like it in America; large square dwellings, built of sun-baked mud mixed with straw, arched over with a dome-shaped roof of canes, and placed in regular order around an open area. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 A considerable portion of this house was erected on arches over the Skell. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He had a masculine dislike for meddling, and yet—Mrs. McKee had suddenly seen the name in the wooden arch over the gate: "Schwitter's." K At last the elevator stopped and I was carried out to an ambulance that stood waiting in a brilliantly lighted passage arched over with grey concrete. City of Endless Night It lends itself to many conditions and proves satisfactory a large part of the year, the leaves forming a green arch over the pot, covering it entirely in a well-grown specimen. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) On either side great cliffs shot up, which arched over our heads, with a fringe of ferns and bracken on either lip, so that the dark sky and the few twinkling stars were well-nigh hid. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 There, arching over the river and reaching from the flowery mountain-side to the very door of the gleaming castle, stood a shining rainbow bridge. Opera Stories from Wagner Then the high trees that arched over the top of the hill received the little form; she disappeared into their shadow. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II Berne is chiefly built of a whitish stone, like Bath stone, and has flagged walks arched over, like Chester. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 To-day from this field my soul is calm'd and expanded beyond description, the whole forenoon by the clear blue arching over all, cloudless, nothing particular, only sky and daylight. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Sometimes we were in the narrow rides covered with short turf and almost arched over by the tall hazels; sometimes we were in low slop or walking through last year's cuttings, shooting at impossible rabbits. The Naturalist on the Thames The huge trees on each side formed an arch over the roadway and partially sheltered it from the rain. The Face and the Mask Their retreat was opposed at a bridge of a single arch over a torrent, by a party of Portuguese peasantry, but after two repulses the French, led by Major Doulong, carried it. With Moore at Corunna It was a spacious and well-built place, arched over, and supported by large pillars; along the walls, within and without, were shops. Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights He rushed at one of the colossal feet of this human tower, and when he came quite close to it the ankle-bone arched over him like a cave. Tremendous Trifles The road led on into its main street, where the elms made a stately avenue, arching over scattered frame houses of buff and gray and white. A Fountain Sealed Many were arched over, for carrying the engines of war. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola The mother bowed herself like an arch over the child; her hair hung down like an insect-net, and two tears fell from her eyes on the little one's outstretched hands. Historical Miniatures Peeping through a scrub-oak bush, they looked down into a little glade arched over with great live oaks. History of California Mrs. Morrow kissed Joy, arching over her so that the smudges on her pinafore wouldn't be transferred. The Wishing-Ring Man There is a tradition that the study of Friar Bacon, built on an arch over the bridge, will fall when a man greater than Bacon shall pass under it. Our Hundred Days in Europe The reality of the case arched over him like the vault of the sky, as plain as the sweet blue heavens above and the wide spread of hill and valley about him. The History of Mr. Polly The broad-leaved maple and mountain maple are found mostly in the cool cañons at the head of the Valley, spreading their branches in beautiful arches over the foaming streams. The Yosemite If there is a path, it is arched over like a tunnel with boughs; you know not whither it goes. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies BACK—Broad and square, rather long and slightly arched over the loin, which should be strong and powerful. Dogs and All about Them The vast belt of smoke at last arched over the strait, here about twenty miles wide, and sank towards the distant Calabrian shore. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The triumphal arch over Porte St. Martin is 54 feet wide by 54 feet high. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany The streets are so narrow that two men on horseback could scarcely ride abreast; they are, besides, very dark, and often arched over. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. He had not gone far before he struck and followed a path which wound between the beech trunks and was entirely arched over by their branches. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies The line of back only slightly depressed behind shoulders and only slightly arched over loins. Dogs and All about Them She never went further than the bridge which arched over the narrow river. Fruitfulness Each room is arched over from the four walls; upon these arches are placed the flagstones constituting the next floor, and it is in consequence of this arching that each story is so very high. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany They were arched over head and lined with earth, which was of the clay kind, and made the surface of their walls firm and smooth. A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself Roger looked at him suspiciously but Max's gaze was bent on the cave entrance, arching over a wonderful view of blue sea. The Spanish Chest The broad ditch will be arched over, the plants rising on the mound will meet the green boughs drooping, and all the vacancy will be filled. The Open Air On one side of the recess is a closet, arched to correspond with the arch over the stairs. American Woman's Home So Victoria's life was not all arched over with dahlia-garlands, and strewn with roses, nor were her subjects all Sunday-school scholars. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood The foliage arched over the water, forming beautiful little dells, with small, clear pools of water. The Naturalist in Nicaragua I had but one resource left therefore, and that was to arch over the gunwale, and lift my feet clear of it, while I dove into the water. Nature and Human Nature Sometimes a lunar rainbow appears; a strange scene at midnight, arching over almost from the zenith down into the dark hollow of the valley. The Open Air Passing rainclouds bathe her features With their tear drops, shed in sorrow, And the rainbow arches over With the glories of a halo. The Legends of San Francisco You may see that in the little neighbor-village, where the trees arch over the streets, and the kitchen-gardens prosper, and the shrubs and flowers bloom abundantly. The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales He found himself in a subterranean chamber, rather spacious, arched over, and hung with black cloth. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Skies long, low, hazy, and gently arched over rolling field and meadow and woodland. The Heart of the Hills How pretty this street is, with the elms arching over it. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors The spectacle was fascinating in its grandeur, appalling in its violence; with the broad leafage of the glen arched over it in warm, still sunshine, wondrously beautiful. The Crown of Life The sisters stood watching the swimmer move further into the grey, moist, full space of the water, pulsing with his own small, invading motion, and arched over with mist and dim woods. Women in Love It was only a few steps from the Magdeburger Platz—the first story in a stately house with a round arch over the door. The Malady of the Century Only the rim of the red fire-ball was arched over the horizon behind him now. The Heart of the Hills And yet it really mattered very little whether it was the plains and mountains that covered our heads, or the Atlantic waves, as long as we were arched over by solid granite. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Two feet farther on this ceased, and the rushes were succeeded by lines of strong osier withies, an inch or two apart, arched over and fastened together. The Dragon and the Raven On their heads they wore caps of Dutch or Flemish origin, with a broad lace border, stiffened and arched over the forehead, about three inches high, leaving the brow and cheeks unencumbered. Christie Johnstone And now he was bent on following another rainbow; a rainbow which; arching over the mountains, ended in that arid, pitiless waste known in the south country as Death Valley. Cupid's Understudy |
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