| 单词 | mansion house |
| 例句 | Edward Fox puts in a nice turn as one of an eccentric, elderly old couple with a mansion house full of old newspapers and murky secrets, but elsewhere this is typical Midsomer. Tonight's TV highlights: Midsomer Murders 2011-03-29T23:05:01Z Through photography, video and doctored found images, Tim Davies looks at the symbolism of the architecture of power: cathedrals, mansion houses, iconic bridges. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z At age 9 she was brought to live in the mansion house, eventually becoming Martha Washington’s personal maid. In Search of the Slave Who Defied George Washington 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Thursday was expected to see one of the world's largest gatherings of the breed in one place, with hundreds meeting up below the ruined mansion house. Hundreds of golden retrievers gather in Highlands 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Arora Group also intends on upgrading the interiors of the 18th Century mansion house. Luton Hoo plans new golf course in bid to host the Ryder Cup 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z When he reached a row of mansion houses that overlooked the heath, he turned off the road and on to a footpath that cut through the scrub. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z We're holding our ceremony at a beautiful mansion house in Cardiff. How we are celebrating 'getting civilled' 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The correspondence address for the company is 32 Portland Place, a mansion house in central London. Rat poison, Prezzo and the Russian model: an odd Salisbury subplot 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z On 17 October 1849, James Arthur and Hugh Fraser opened the store on a site that was a former mansion house belonging to Andrew Buchanan, one of Glasgow's most successful merchant's. The Scottish retail empire struggling to strike back 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The festival is being staged at The Haining, the mansion house and estate which was one of his boyhood haunts. First fairytale festival to be held in Selkirk - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Some women were billeted to the mansion house, while others stayed in temporary camps - like the one above, at Foxdown. Photos from the Bank of England's vaults - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The Palladian mansion house at Kirkton was built in the middle of the 18th Century with a number of extensions over the years. Historic mansion plans seek review 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The discovery of a painting at a mansion house in the Borders has helped to reveal the history of one of Britain's rarest breeds of terrier. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The estate was for sale in two lots - one comprising a mansion house and lodge house and 17 acres of land including tennis courts and fishing rights. Community estate buyout bid fails 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z A lady says to my ma, “You treat your girl as your spouse You can live in a mansion house.” The Jenny Lewis Experience 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The loft sits around the back of the main mansion house above a garage. Spy pigeon secrets of ex-head of MI5 2013-12-27T00:16:59Z They hope to turn the park's mansion house into an art gallery. Country park reopens to the public 2013-07-06T08:01:48Z We are going to ensure that the new money that the chancellor and the governor of the Bank of England talked about at the mansion house does actually directly reach the companies. Vince Cable: Banks are 'throttling' UK economic recovery 2012-07-08T10:40:14Z The castle stood on an island rather more than a mile long, a little below the mansion house. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Writing to Hancock, Swan say: "The mansion house can be refitted in as elegant a manner as it once was for about �4,000." The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Passing the old mansion house, I wended my way towards the huge crag called the “Altar Rock.” Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z The mansion house at Fatlands was built in 1774, and there Washington as well as the British commander had been entertained 190 by the Quaker owner who felt that he could not show partiality. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The upper end of the glen is wooded, and from above the trees peep out the white chimneys of the mansion house of Talisker. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z We stopped in front of the mansion house of Burcot, and made coffee under the chestnuts. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The mansion house was surrounded with an estate of sixty acres. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He wanted tradesmen of all kinds to come forthwith to the mansion house. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z She divided her time between her Bible and her knitting, all undisturbed by the modern hours, the changed customs, or the elegant hospitality 299 of the mansion house itself. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z There were 120 acres of wood land, two mansion houses, twelve or fourteen out-buildings, one saw-mill, and a rolling and splitting-mill: and the estate had a noble stream of water running through it. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Then going on and on, we enter the archway, and presently are in front of the mansion house of Biel itself. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The Erving mansion house was on Milk street, and was confiscated. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The mansion house of Colonel Belthorpe was quite near the road. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z Pen in hand he sat, hearkening to all the confused sounds which came up and across him from courtyard, garden, and mansion house. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z If it's a beautiful mansion house, I bought one. 2010-02-10T18:57:00Z The tourists, under the direction of a Scottish farmer, whose acquaintance Master Lewis had made, next proceeded to an eminence commanding a view of the mansion house of Coilsfield, the romance-haunting Castle of Montgomery. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Mr. Smith had purchased in 1734, and subsequently, 300 acres at Brush Hill and erected the mansion house now owned and occupied by Murray Howe. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z In its present condition, the mansion house at Green Spring Farm cannot be considered to represent any particular period of American architecture. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia Other important buildings are the town hall, mansion house, free library and art school, corn exchange and markets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Neither was wood ever better cherished, or mansion houses maintained, than by their laws and statutes. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison In the neighbourhood are the ruins of the old mansion house of Sissinghurst, or Saxenhurst, built in the time of Edward VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" His mansion house on the corner of Fleet and Hanover Streets brought �33,500. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The roofing for this portion of the house is slate shingles, matching the slate roof of the original portion which used shingles taken from the mansion house when it was renovated in 1942. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia It was divided into farms of convenient size, at the distance of two, three, four, and five miles from his mansion house. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Ford Castle, built originally in 1287, has been frequently renovated and enlarged, and is now a most excellent example of the military style of architecture plus the modern mansion house. In the Border Country On beyond, in the ragged village, he saw a few good mansion houses, many structures devoted to business, many jumbled huts of negroes, and here and there a public building in its early stages. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman His mansion house was in May, 1775, headquarters of General Nathaniel Greene, and afterwards for a brief period, a hospital for American soldiers, many of whom were buried on the adjacent grounds. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z During the sojourn in the mountains, in his effort to push his way through to Johnston, Guilford Duncan came upon a plantation where only women were living in the mansion house. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs The old mansion house which we speak of, stood some miles above that gorge in the Harlem River which is now spanned by the High Bridge. Mabel's Mistake But once within the cove, you saw no sign of habitation save the mansion house and its appurtenances. A Noble Woman If no issue is living, but collateral heirs, the widow is entitled to one-half of the real estate, including the mansion house, for her life, and one-half of the personal estate absolutely. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In 1773 he and his family retired to a farm purchased by him in western Massachusetts, July 10, 1773, ten acres and mansion house. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z As he approached the place a sigh escaped him, for the plantation no longer was blooming like a rose, and the splendid mansion house was a charred mass of ruins. Raiding with Morgan The spacious mansion house, the fortifications, the mills, and all the out-buildings, were burned to the ground. King Philip Makers of History They have a noble modern hall, but one rather regrets the disappearance in 1876 of the old mansion house of the Carpenters, which survived the Great Fire and recalled many memories of the past. Memorials of Old London Volume I "The widow may remain in the mansion house of her husband free of rent until dower is assigned." The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In the inventory of his estate made by the commissioner after his departure, the mansion house is valued at �6,000. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The mansion house stood back from the road in a grove of noble native trees, and the whole surroundings betokened a home of wealth and refinement. Raiding with Morgan Dandy, lacerated and bleeding, but still insensible, was conveyed to his chamber in the mansion house, by some of the servants. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives In the building of the Aydelot home there was a memory of the old farmhouse beside the National pike road in Ohio and the old Thaine mansion house of the South. Winning the Wilderness A large new mansion house, belonging to Mrs. Motte, situated on a high and commanding hill, had been selected for this establishment. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader And to the mansion house, or council hall, Still on her black splay feet may the huge tortoise crawl. The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems A riotous mob burned the mansion house over his head. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Nevertheless, the cavalcade which escorted him was assailed by a furious rabble on its way to the guildhall, and from the guildhall to the mansion house, where he was to dine. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Tonight, as she stood in the doorway, Virginia could think of nothing but the pink roses that grew in the rose garden of the old Thaine mansion house of her girlhood. Winning the Wilderness Many of the searchers came to the mansion house of Stevens; but he managed to put them off the track. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad The great event of the mansion house was the dinner. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The mob fired the mansion house, the bishop's palace, the excise office, the custom house, three prisons, four toll houses, and forty-two private houses of prominent Tories. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) For a while, they were kept back or driven back by a large force of constables, but, on some of these being withdrawn, their ferocity increased, and threatened a general assault on the mansion house. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) This was all so like the old Thaine mansion house of her childhood years. Winning the Wilderness This Huguenot church in New Rochelle was built about 1692-'93, of wood, and stood in the rear of the present mansion house. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Tradition states, there was a subterraneous passage from this house to the mansion house which stood where the New Church now stands, but of its reality no proof has hitherto been adduced. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 We had taken off the four families that occupied the mansion houses. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi Upon this intimation, confirmed by others, the cabinet most unwisely decided not to surround the mansion house with a large armed force, but to put off the king's visit to the city. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The mansion house and store were burned in the great fire, 20th April, 1787. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) But on one stormy night in March, the mansion house took fire. Cruel As The Grave At the Quincy mansion house were born statesmen, judges, and captains of war. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth He proceeded southward by easy stages, accompanied by a long retinue of Scotsmen, until he reached Theobald's, at that time the mansion house of Sir Robert Cecil, but soon to become a royal hunting-lodge. London and the Kingdom - Volume II The largest and the most picturesque country-house of all I know in America, is the mansion house of my friends, the Donaldsons. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest The mansion house is large, being 50�50 feet, with four stacks of chimnies. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings The king, moreover, showed his predilection for London by erecting a mansion house for himself within the city's walls. London and the Kingdom - Volume I Then came stately avenues of sycamore or Spanish chestnut, fragments of stately woods, that in old days doubtless reached the vicinity of the mansion house; and these were in turn succeeded by modern coverts. Henrietta Temple A Love Story When I arrived at the Manor of Blair, as his lordship's very ugly and somewhat modern mansion house is termed, I was instantly admitted to his presence. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont The bodies of two sons and one daughter were never found; the rest of the Willey household lie buried in a small cemetery enclosure near the mansion house of Willey Farm at North Conway. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 Very elegant fences are erected around the mansion house, the out-houses, and the garden. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings She did not feel at liberty to pull down and build up, else had the time-worn old mansion house disappeared from sight and a new and elegant villa had reared its walls upon Brudenell Heights. Ishmael Or, In the Depths She was good, she was kind;—and, brother Swipes, when we divide, I think I'll take the mansion house. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader One morning the little street car stood, as was its wont, at the terminus of the track, near the front of the wide grounds of the old mansion house. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Of this useful commodity, however, he had a supply in the mansion house, which he had saved from the presents made him by Colonel Dumont and his guests. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue I think a farther inquiry was made whether he was not authorised to purchase a "mansion house for the new secretary, in the village of Ballston Spa?" on which he preserves a cautious silence. A Review and Exposition, of the Falsehoods and Misrepresentations, of a Pamphlet Addressed to the Republicans of the County of Saratoga, Signed, "A Citizen" He spent the whole afternoon at the mansion house, without having an opportunity to slip it into the hands of Jacquelina. The Missing Bride These men having landed on the main island, left their boat on the beach, and altogether marched directly up to the mansion house. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Judge and doctor and driver now turned their gaze beyond the lion-headed gateway to the winding walk that passed among the trees up to the old mansion house. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains The abbey as well as the modern mansion house of the proprietor, is completely embosomed in wood. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 583, December 29, 1832 In that year he expressed a wish that he later carried out, namely to have about his mansion house every possible specimen of native tree or shrub noted for beauty of form, leaf or flower. George Washington: Farmer In the meantime the wounded man was carried to the mansion house and laid upon a cot in one of the parlors. The Missing Bride Before the evening shadows had greatly lengthened, three figures appeared at the lower end of the approach to Tallwoods mansion house. The Purchase Price He now dwelt at Cumnor Place, an old mansion house, and had nothing to do with anybody in Cumnor, not entirely from pride; it was said there was a fair lady in the case. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction The carpenters, Washington said, were notorious piddlers; and not a slave about the mansion house was worthy of trust. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime This mansion house, or hall, is now occupied by Edward Johnson, M.D. a person of considerable eminence in his profession. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington During his boyhood, the family lived in a large mansion house in Old Cambridge, which has since been occupied by Professor Andrews Norton and his son. Sketches from Concord and Appledore The mansion house was modeled after the somewhat stereotyped pattern of the great country places of the South. The Purchase Price On the very centre of the island stood an old mansion house, the residence of its proprietor before the paradise became city property. The Old Homestead On the west corner of Pond and Centre streets stands a large mansion house of colonial style, with an air of quiet dignity, in the midst of attractive grounds. Annals and Reminiscences of Jamaica Plain A nurse was engaged for little Morgianna and the great mansion house on the hill within a fourth of a mile of Mariana was fitted up for habitation. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Secure in his mansion house, with private wires in his study, he operates through many brokers and agents. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Smoke tinged with red lines poured through the great double doors of the mansion house. The Purchase Price For the King of Terrors ruled in the sickening atmosphere of the deserted mansion house, and Leah feared only for herself now! The Midnight Passenger : a novel Some rare black tulip bulbs changed hands for the price of a big mansion house. Crime and Corruption But despite all their conjectures, the captain lived in the old stone mansion house with his servants and Morgianna. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Seated in the mansion house, with every luxury spread out before him, his delighted eye rests on the diamond lake gleaming in the bosom of the fair landscape. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance The rare black tulip bulbs were as valuable as a big mansion house. After the Rain : how the West lost the East With much reluctance she repaired to the mansion house. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures The younger members of the family in the mansion house, of which Louisa Grant was now habitually one, were by no means indifferent observers of these fluctuating and tardy changes. The Pioneers On the way, the old nurse passed again within several yards of me, still carrying her lantern, on the return journey to the mansion house of Graden. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English The ladies would have liked to catch sight of the mansion house, for they were weary of circling on and on, weary of seeing nothing but leafy recesses through every opening they came to. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola The mansion house of Graden stood in a bleak stretch of country some three miles from the shore of the German Ocean. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Mr. Lofton frequently sent for her to come over to the mansion house. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures Suddenly the path gave a final turn; the wall ended, and as they came out on the village square the mansion house stood before them on the farther side of its grand outer court. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Fresh provisions were brought under cover of darkness by the old woman from the mansion house. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English |
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