| 单词 | mansard |
| 例句 | He photographs the narrow sidewalks, the dark cobblestone streets, the mansard roofs, the ancient, shuttered buildings of pale beige stone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of tiny houses with mansard roofs and balconies. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The front of the plant was a brick commercial building of the nineteenth century with a mansard roof that bulged out into several rococo dormer windows, the panes of which were mostly cracked. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Traces of the mansard bubble somehow survived, and that on the 1868 Grand Hotel, at Broadway and 31st Street, is getting a particularly loving restoration. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z The scene framed a corner of a forbidding, 25-foot-high red house of sorts, with a Second Empire style, a faux mansard roof and an oval space where an oculus window would soon be placed. At the Met’s Roof Garden, Raising a ‘PsychoBarn’ 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z And up there in the mansard roof is Shubert’s legendary apartment. Broadway Is Shuttered but Its Buildings Sing: A Virtual Tour 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The silvery polished sheet-metal trim has not yet been painted, and it reflects light from various angles, gray, blue, pink; one of the oldest mansards in New York, but also one of the newest. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z Elegant French-style villas with pastel colors, frilly balconies and mansard roofs grace the lakeshore and instill an air of gentility. Lake Geneva: Switzerland’s Riviera 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It was the Great Fire of Boston, in November 1872, that relegated the mansard to the architectural doghouse. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z Simulated cracks slash across brickwork on townhouse chimney stacks, and mansards seem to be melting. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z His fanciful mural, intended to brighten the walls of the chow hall, teems with mansard roofs, neon signs, Victorian houses and other details inspired by the Japanese-born painter he admires, Hiro Yamagata. No License Plates Here: Using Art to Transcend Prison Walls 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Paul and I chose to stay just across the Seine at the Hôtel Montalembert, in an eighth-floor mansard suite with views of the Eiffel Tower. Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Guide to Paris 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Now, sprawling houses with gray-shingled mansard roofs edge up to one another, with hedging and moss-covered stone lining a paved route. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z ON the fifth floor of the Ace, in one of the 711-square-foot corner suites at the prow of this Flatiron-style building with mansard roofs and a cupola, there is a metal lamp. The Man Behind the Ace Empire 2011-01-28T22:33:23Z The mansard mania of 1868 to 1873 swept over New York with a peculiar incandescence, but then went out like a guttering candle. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z The mansard used to look like a shack near collapse, but now its humps and curves are bright and crisp. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z The fire apparently gutted luxury suites beneath the hotel’s raked mansard roof; flooding damaged the floors below. Fire at Ritz Hotel in Paris Stuns the Fashion Crowd 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z While the exterior is certainly beautiful—and brings to mind 19th-century Parisian architecture with its mansard roof and stone façade—it is the front hall that will make you gasp. The World's Most Beautiful Train Stations 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z There are grand Queen Anne mansions with patterned roof shingles; charming Victorians with turrets and weathervanes; Italianate homes with mansard roofs and overhanging eaves. Hudson, N.Y.: An Elegant Transformation 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z With verve and showmanship, he wedged his pagoda between staid mansards. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z Visitors enter the house under a mansard roof, through a pair of tall, skinny doors flanked by small, elliptical windows. | At Home With Robert Evans 2010-10-27T12:30:00Z A massive mansard roof with dormers, tall windows and paired doors at the above-grade entrance all indicate Second Empire. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The push for honesty in her work is amazing; the way she painted the light hitting the side of a brown teapot, or the slope of a mansard roof. My hero: Gwen John 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z The huge old house, lovely mansard roof, was now a buttoned-down military chemical research facility. Grandma's House; True Stories: Digging for Grandad's Gold; Who Knows Best: Getting a Job 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z The property had changed hands only once before, and Woolf’s trademark details—mansard roof, Pullman doors, high ceilings, oval windows—were all intact. Donna Livingston 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z Primarily from the roaring 1920s, the structures here provide a riot of detail, including gorgeous Second Empire-style mansard roofs. The Best Secret Streets Around the World 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Even though it was not the largest, the three-story Gilsey mansard remains the most intoxicating stately pleasure dome of the period. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z The Grand Hotel was among the first really good-sized buildings to go up with a mansard. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z There must have been queasy stomachs all over New York, because the mansard movement was not even half over. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z On the Broadway side, the Grand’s two-story-high mansard is an ingenious thing, divided by three pavilions. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z We surrendered to a skyscraper with a green mansard roof and two stark chimneys. Books of The Times: Gary Shteyngart?s ?Super Sad True Love Story? 2010-07-26T19:00:00Z Mitchell and her team arranged the home’s five stories around a skylit atrium that extends from the parlor level to the slate-tiled mansard roof. A Historic Boston Townhouse Gets A Glam Update 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The mansard roof, where the topmost stories pitch back at an angle, takes its name from François Mansart, the 17th-century French architect who used it extensively. | Mansard Roofs: The Heyday of Mansard Roofs 2011-03-06T05:00:07Z She climbed through a mansard window in the roof and watched as it hovered above. ‘I Cannot Believe We Made It’: In the Flood, a Rescue Behind the Front 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Haggerty sold that building, but he’s still a landlord and still in love with his 1890s’ house with a mansard roof and fish scale shingles that he bought for $30,000 in 1971. Thinking about renting your Seattle-area house? Read this first 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Sempé gave most of his work, especially portrayals of Paris, a heavy veneer of nostalgia: the city’s traditional mansard roofs, roads full of Citroëns and baguettes peeking from shopping bags. Jean-Jacques Sempé, whimsical illustrator of New Yorker covers, dies at 89 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Some have gable roofs; others have mansard roofs. Conviviality reigns in Kings Manor 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z It was also a different roof, a more steeply angled structure than the shingled pilgrim hat mansard of Pizza Hut. Perspective | The building looked like a Pizza Hut. This aficionado of suburban architecture was convinced it used to be something else. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Those listings include “Lighthouses, Churches and other Quirky Conversions” plus hunting lodges, stone homes, farm houses or homes with mansard roofs or “lazy wonderful porches.” Continue outrage, or return to normal? 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Housed in a soaring red brick building in central Tbilisi, the State Silk Museum — with its mansard roof, colonnaded porch and windows crowned with Persian-style arches — perfectly fuses Classical, Gothic and Islamic elements. How Silk-Making Represents a More Hidden Side of Georgia’s Past 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z But in the U.S. capital, efforts to expand clean energy use must increasingly contend with another question: Just how will they affect the slope of a 1910 mansard roof? When saving the planet spoils the charm of historic houses 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Hill, a printer, replaced the hip roof with a mansard type in 1909. A 19th-century house in Old Town Alexandria with plenty of modern necessities 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z He would leave paintings outside in in all weathers beneath a narrow mansard, saying: “It does them good to fend for themselves.” Edvard Munch: booze, bullets and breakdowns 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Glyn spent lavishly to transform the boardinghouse into a luxurious home, applying stucco to the 28-inch thick brick walls, topping it with a mansard roof and adding embellishments to the exterior. Georgetown dwelling went from boardinghouse to home of a princess 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Holcomb house retains some of its original features, including a mansard roof, bracketed cornice and three-sided wraparound porch. Maryland house has remained in same family for nearly 50 years 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “Imagine taking a look at a row of houses with, let’s say, these little mansard roofs or hip roofs in front,” he said. When saving the planet spoils the charm of historic houses 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z He was a world-class bad tenant, poking holes in the mansard roof of his apartment to let in natural light — and along with it came snow, rain and swarms of pigeons. Caravaggio the criminal: The violent life and crimes of an artistic genius 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z In a Hollywood mini-mall with a red mansard roof, next to a Thai video store, a Thai barber, and a Thai spa, is a restaurant called Jitlada. The Most Adventurous Eater in America 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z Dramatic mansard roof, original wood paneling and pine floors, eight fireplaces, completely renovated. Macy’s stops funding Planned Parenthood 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Those columns will support two steel beams that will hold up a new mansard roof, glassed-in atrium and roof garden. $15M restoration underway at 148-year-old opera house 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Oh, and Meigs influenced that fetching little brick house, with its slate mansard roof, gently arched windows and decorative corbels. What’s the story on the ‘haunted’ abandoned house behind Sibley Hospital? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Known as Sycamores for the trees that once surrounded it, the home retains Second Empire-style elements, including a mansard roof, original windows and a 10-foot-wide wraparound porch. This 1867 Rockville home is still king of the hill 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Several changes were made to the exterior, including reconfiguring the mansard roof and removing a corner tower and bay window. Taft House in Georgetown was home to history and A-list parties 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z NW, a classic example of the Mediterranean Revival style with its arched front door, wide front porch and mansard roof. Kalorama condos: Preserved exterior, brand-new interiors in Northwest D.C. 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z A giant copper mansard, three stories high and half a football field long, loomed over the corner of 86th Street and the park. 2 Manhattan Aeries With Hearst’s Lasting Imprint Are for Sale 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Four years later, however, a fire destroyed the two-story mansard roof. Harlem Landmark Is Reborn From the Base of the Old Corn Exchange Bank 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The facades on the two initial buildings will be varied, using materials like stucco and clapboard, and roofs will be designed in Italianate and mansard styles. In a Long Island Hamlet, a Downtown Is Being Built From Scratch 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society, for example, signed a 20-year lease in 1984 for the lighthouse, whose stately brick walls and mansard roof poke out of the river about 30 miles south of Albany. Preserving the Lighthouse, Not Just the Light 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Exterior preserved, interior new: The developers preserved the arched front door, the arched windows, the mansard roof and the wrought-iron window grilles when they converted the building to condos. Kalorama condos: Preserved exterior, brand-new interiors in Northwest D.C. 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The design of the former headquarters tower is a post-modern interpretation of 16th century French architecture with octagonal turrets at each corner and a steeply pitched copper mansard roof with triangular gables and turrets. Former Home Savings headquarters in downtown Los Angeles sold 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The Utah Republican probably couldn’t tell a flying buttress from a mansard roof. Doors opening at FCC 2013-03-20T23:50:52Z The sketch is dated 1979, and it shows big blobs on the mansard roof. City Room: Away From Piano, Misha Dichter Picks Up His Sketchbook 2012-09-11T17:46:17Z Rain over the house, over the mansard, clicking against the glass, sounding colder and colder, dampening our spirits and our paper, making my knees and ankles ache...rain. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Mr. Carr noted its location on “one of the city’s busiest shopping strips ... selling everything from dry goods to boots to photographs,” along with its “elegant mansard roof and cast-iron arched windows.” | East 11th Street: East 11th Street/Habitats - A Test Kitchen for Design 2012-04-14T02:17:17Z The foundation, devoted to preserving historical landmarks, spent 11 years and more than $30 million renovating the stucco building, with its Ionic half-columns and high mansard roof. Meseberg Journal: In Meseberg, Germany, Europe Is Plotting Its Future 2012-03-15T23:51:30Z With its faux mansard roof and Norman-like timbers, the patisserie looks a little bit like a structure from rural France, if you squint. | Cold-Weather Couples: Quarters for a Warm-Me-Up as Valentine?s Day Nears 2012-02-11T05:40:06Z The mansard roof was restored - and the tar removed - in the late 1990s. City Room: Away From Piano, Misha Dichter Picks Up His Sketchbook 2012-09-11T17:46:17Z The room occupied by the chauffeur was at the very top of the house, with two windows opening through the slanting mansard roof. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z The gray houses hunched their shoulders, lowered their heads, drew their mansard hats and gabled caps over their noses and stood like rows of patient horses at a cabstand under the gray downpour. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Against the wall on the left lay Jimmy's bed; her own was across the room, with its head under the break of the mansard roof. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z They lived in a tall house, with a mansard roof. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z The structure bellied out at the sides and oddly, at each corner of the roof, two mansard windows projected like ears, while above all a pigmy dome arose covered with unpainted tin. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z "By the way, Mrs. Dale, talking of millinery, where are your bonnets going to, they are three stories and a mansard at present?" A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Duncan went more or less crazy on the 1904 Wolcott Hotel at 2 West 31st Street, which combines his blocky, brusque stonework with a veritable galleon of copper cresting along the three-story-high mansard. | Fifth Avenue: A Building Befitting the Hat?s Heyday 2011-04-21T23:21:38Z An ex-beadle of the parish, devoted to Abbot Morlet, and generously feed from the strong-box of the clerical and aristocratic party, received the conspirators in his lodge, consisting of two mansard buildings huddled together. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Those of the top floor—dormers projecting from a mansard roof—were dark. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z It was gray and overcast, clouds low down over the roofs which stretched away in a gray huddle of flat tops and slanting mansards and chimneys and clotheslines. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z Otherwise the down-stairs rooms were silent and empty, and whatever was life in the house went on in a corner of the mansard. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z But by the turn of the century, the Black, Starr apartments were outmoded; it appears that the building was converted to commercial use around 1915, with its top-floor mansard built out square. | Fifth Avenue and East 28th Street: Apartment Houses: The Early Story 2010-12-30T21:36:07Z Well, say that tomorrow, the number of architects did shelve off radically, and no one could find anyone to draw up plans for a new conservatory or mansard roof anymore. What do we want copyright to do? 2010-11-23T06:45:00Z The place is a shady-looking rookery, no porch or steps, door opening right on the sidewalk, three windows to each floor, mansard roof. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z One sees many wooden buildings of old-fashioned architecture, the old mansard roof being much in evidence. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway High up under the mansard roof hung an antique oriental candelabrum with one candle. Aliens The building was two stories high with grey-white walls and a mansard roof. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" She liked the rambling ugly mansion built in the eighties after Hermann Paul's success with railroads, in the best mansard style of the day, and never touched since. Clark's Field Within ten minutes Thor was knocking at the door of a small house with a mansard roof, situated in what had once been the apple-orchard of a farm. The Side Of The Angels A Novel It also was built of cream-coloured stone, with a little tower to the west of it, with playful ironwork and high mansard windows. Angelot A Story of the First Empire It consisted of a large stone building, with a mansard roof, set back some hundred or more yards from the street, and surrounded by a small park, filled with trees and shrubbery. The Ivory Snuff Box The house had been built with a mansard roof on the sides, thus leaving a space. Raiding with Morgan The sun was tinting the enormous front of the building an orange gold, softening the colors of the greenish black smudge that the rain had left on the mansard windows. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore Following her directions given from the foot of the stairs, he entered a barely furnished bedroom of which two sides leaned inward, to correspond to the mansard grading of the roof. The Side Of The Angels A Novel And one day, when it was too late, and Miss Lucy Posnett, whose people lived in the big brick mansard, realized that she had a hole in her stocking, what did Rudd do? In a Little Town It was a small room, long and narrow, with the single dormer window, by which he had just entered, at one end, and a similar one at the side, in the slanting mansard roof. The Film of Fear Another cot was put into Chris's room, and night after night they would hang out the two mansard windows, watching what went on below until it was too dark to see. Mr. Wicker's Window From out an open Elizabethan window under a mansard roof, and overlooking a small Moorish veranda, there came a sound of woe. The Squirrel Inn He was half-way up the stairs on his way to the bedroom in the mansard roof when, on hearing a man's voice, he paused. The Side Of The Angels A Novel A few years later Eugene Shiff, who had spent the greater portion of his life in France, built a large house on Fifth Avenue which he surmounted with a mansard roof. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century The manor is a plain gray house with steep mansard roofs, of the time of Louis XVI. Famous Women: George Sand Then with a sudden idea Roger strode to the small oval window in the mansard roof, and tried to see down into the garden. Juggernaut The dwellings were, for the most part, frame, with a rare structure of brick under mansard slates green with moss. Mountain Blood A Novel They climbed up through cobwebs, ham, flitches of smoked beef, and darkness, and the reek of wood-smoke, until they came, high up, to a store-room in the slope of a mansard roof. Privy Seal His Last Venture Why, darling, we might as well talk of putting a mansard on the top of that clump of Scotch firs as on that irregularly built farmhouse.” Her Mother's Secret One can not quite control one's self in a time of mirth, and here my history has grown until I shall have to put on a mansard roof to accommodate it. Duffels One climbed the stairs to the mansard now with winged feet, for Rhetoric is concerned with metaphor and simile, and Rhetoric treats of rhyme. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart At last, from the opposite side of the street, he was able to measure, with an approving217 glance, a prepossessing dwelling of four stories and a mansard. The Flaw in the Sapphire At one time they went mad over the French roof, or mansard. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The top is about as uneven in height as a set of dinner casters, so we will give up the mansard roof. Her Mother's Secret At the corner of Wylie Street stands an old gray house with a mansard roof and gable windows. Pipefuls And mounting the stairs to the mansard, their door had shut upon the Platonians; it was a secret society. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart It boasted a round dome, rising from a Gothic main roof and a little pagoda-like tower on each of the mansard roofs that crowned the two wings. The Forbidden Trail His cellars adjoin the château, a picturesque but somewhat neglected structure of the last century, with sculptured medallions in high relief above the lower windows, and florid vases surmounting the mansards in the roof. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines “It is too late this season; but mind, Odalite, next spring you are to have a mansard roof, and bay windows, and—balconies, and—and—towers and things,” said Elva. Her Mother's Secret It was two stories high, crowned with a French mansard roof. The Kentucky Ranger Lofty altitudes are expected to be chilly, and the elevation of the mansard was as nothing to the mental heights upon which Platonia was established. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart It is an eight-story and basement apartment building with a tile roof and a short mansard of tile in front only. White Ashes Not once does he climb out and scramble around the mansard. Journeys to Bagdad Sick at heart, Seth coaxed the shuddering Celia down the steps into the cellar-like habitation dimly lighted by a single half window dug out mansard fashion at the side. The Way of the Wind There were truncated towers, a mansard roof, hideous dormers, and a reckless outbreak of perfectly useless bay windows. An Alabaster Box The minimum height of chimneys above the roof line is two feet for hip, gable, or mansard roofs, and three for flat ones. If You're Going to Live in the Country Her enormous weight made her draw more than twenty feet of water and when she was moving slowly through the bay or river her appearance suggested the mansard roof of a vast house. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders Thick walls crowned by a mansard roof spoke of a respectable age. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 Up under the mansard roof there was neither gas nor electricity. A Splendid Hazard From the mansard there was a beautiful view of Paris, with forest growth drawing close to the heart of the city. Lazarre But any larger view was barred by a huge frame house with a slated mansard roof, directly opposite him across the street, a residence house, one of the few in the neighbourhood. Vandover and the Brute The cheerful groups broke up, strolling home to the mansard or to the fo'castle, with bursts of drunken or drowsy song. The Street Called Straight Beside us was a row of little houses of warm red brick with peaked mansard roofs and cozy bay windows and polished door knockers. Shandygaff Had he not with his own hands contrived it, alone and without aid, under that accursed mansard roof? A Splendid Hazard He must have crossed the ocean with as good speed as Doctor Chantry and Skenedonk and I. He may have spied upon us from the port, through the barriers, and even to our mansard. Lazarre We take rooms at a pretentious marble hotel with a mansard roof, attached to the station—a railroad hotel, in fact, but strikingly unlike that institution as we know it in America. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 The mansard windows seemed to bow to the watchers, then slowly sink forward. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts At the fourth floor she pushed open a door and showed them into a long loft-like room with high ceiling and mansard windows. Ashton-Kirk, Investigator It is two and a half stories high, with a roof of modified mansard style pierced with many dormer windows. Virginia: the Old Dominion We paid for our lodgings, three commodious rooms, though in the mansard; my secretary dragging himself to sit erect with groans and record the increasing debt of myself and my servant. Lazarre Francoise had a dress hanging up to dry in the mansard. She Stands Accused Smoke poured from the eight mansard windows of the Parker House, next door. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts It was a big, smooth-stone-faced house, product of the 'Seventies, frowning under an outrageously insistent mansard, capped by a cupola, and staring out of long windows overtopped with "ornamental" slabs. The Conquest of Canaan I don't know what our poor doctor would prefer; olive green with a mansard roof appears to be his taste. Dear Enemy It was two stories high, with a funny red mansard roof of oval slates. McTeague Me—they stick me up in the mansard!'' She Stands Accused One compartment, the first, contained a bed pushed under the corner of the mansard roof; a stove, still warm from the cooking of the dinner; two chairs, a table and a wardrobe. L'Assommoir Five years ago, lodged in an attic; live in a swell house now, with a mansard roof, and all the modern inconveniences.' Life on the Mississippi, Part 9. Sandy is evidently the result of environment—olive green, with a mansard roof and the shades pulled down. Dear Enemy In about half an hour he heard a car coming from the house with the mansard roof, and saw that it held three occupants, two men and a woman. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors They seemed proper to its desolation, while some houses of more modern taste, painted to a warmer tone, looked, with their mansard roofs and jig-sawed piazzas and balconies, intrusive and alien. A Modern Instance Meantime upstairs in the mansard room of the old house Falkner was figuring over stresses and strains of an unemotional sort. Together One of his architects, Mansard, invented the mansard roof, which has been largely used in France and other European countries. Early European History Above the gallery is a range of high windows, along the face of the building, and over these a range of small windows and a mansard roof. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present It had a mansard roof and shutters of a sickly green, all closed; there was not a sign of life about, but smoke issued from one of the chimneys. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors Platonic bodies; cube, rhomboid; tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron; prism, pyramid; parallelopiped; curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Opposite was a cluster of three old houses leaning together as if the outer ones were trying to support the beetling mansard roof of the center house. Three Soldiers It was pretentiously ugly with its mansard roof, intricate porches, balconies and bay windows that had evidently been added after the original architectural atrocity had been committed. Little Miss By-The-Day It is two stories in height, the mansard roof is gone, and a row of attic windows surmount the second story. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present As he did so he tripped on the very edge of the roof and went sliding down the slates of the mansard. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" We're going to be married in the fall and live in the old Mead house with the bay windows and the mansard roof. Rilla of Ingleside The house with the mansard roof was number eight. Three Soldiers Now we passed a quaint church, now a dim and winding alley, now a house with mansard windows or a portal of carved stone. The Firefly of France The superstructure is in the French mansard roof style, with handsome cupolas on the east and west ends, surmounted with flag-staffs and weather vanes. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present Kennedy was now crawling up the mansard, helping himself as best he could by some of the ornamental ironwork. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" Gilbert discovered, on raising his eyes, that he was in the mansard, lighted by the great dormer window. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels The garden extended to the beginning of the park-like grounds which surrounded the old house with the mansard roof. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out It shows how one may be familiar for years with the reception-room of his neighbor, and never suspect what is directly under his mansard. Majorie Daw There are 230 windows in this new wing which has a mansard roof. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present There was a sort of mansard there, with windows, and just enough coping to keep him from rolling off. When a Man Marries Seven windows lighted the gray front of this house which was raised three storeys, ending in a mansard roof covered with slate. The Lesser Bourgeoisie Before he reached them he had to pass the garden which belonged to the house with the mansard roof. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out He uses for his purpose a tall and self-willed horse of the Tudor period—a horse with those high dormer effects and a sloping mansard. Cobb's Anatomy Muller remembered that there was a handsome old house in this direction, a house with a mansard roof and wide-reaching wings. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out Muller passed them, turned up a cross street and then down again, into the street running parallel, to the lane, a quiet aristocratic street on which fronted the house with the mansard roof. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out The moon was now well up in the sky and it shone brightly on the mansard roof of the fine old mansion. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out She did not go to Graz, but continued to live in the old mansion with the mansard roof. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out The other street, upon which the main front of the mansard house opened, contained a few isolated dwellings surrounded by gardens and a number of newly built apartment houses. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out |
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