| 单词 | oriel window |
| 例句 | Wrought-iron balconies, turrets, oriel windows: block after block, the residential facades were unique and homogenous at the same time. Brussels: The Chocolate Trail 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z The existing east facade resembled one of Mackintosh's Barionial castles but his new west facade was very different, with a trio of slender oriel windows- more linear, geometric. The world's love of Glasgow School of Art 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z On a recent dinner visit to the Country Bistro in Salisbury, the hostess led me to a table by the oriel window, where a hula skirt was the centerpiece of a seaside-themed display. Review: At the Country Bistro, the Feel of Vacation 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Cheyenne Barger, a third-grader from Enterprise School, was partial to the ornate oriel window that protrudes from the side of the estate, which was built on prairie land nearly 140 years ago. EXCHANGE: Third-graders pay visit Millikin Homestead 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The Manor House is very old; such quaint little oriel windows, and turrets, and gables. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z He turned as he spoke; and I saw behind him a heavy curtain hiding the oriel window of the lobby. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Some of the decorative bits that catch the eye right and left, are absolute gems in their way—whether oriel windows, or fantastic turrets, or figures and devices embossed and sculptured. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z His chamber is neither large nor elegant, its walls are plainly papered, and its single oriel window is shaded by a faded curtain. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Windows to the streets are common, and the oriel windows, with their warm brown lattices projecting over the roadways at irregular heights, are strikingly picturesque. 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 These inscriptions are on two slabs of freestone beneath the two side-lights of the oriel window in the gallery of the palace. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The uncomplimentary confidence was made into the shell-like ear of Mrs. Talmage Eglinton, who, faultlessly gowned by Worth, was sitting apart with her nominal hostess in the embrasure of an oriel window. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z So spoke Sydenham Morton, whilom Captain of Eton, now, in due course, having passed up to Kings, discussing ham-pie and audit, devils and coffee, while the June sun streamed through the large oriel windows. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Ruth stole to the little oriel window, and watched her husband as he turned from the moonlight and entered the shadows of the park. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Not less so are latticework galleries, which are often thrown across the street to connect the two houses of wealthy residents, and the sitting-rooms with oriel windows, which likewise bridge the roadways. 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 The Old Hall, of the 15th century, enlarged in the 16th, is a picturesque building, forming three sides of a quadrangle, partially timber-framed, but having a beautiful oriel window and other parts of stone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Their laughter reached me as I sat solitary and alone in the oriel window, over which lace curtains fell, and were kindled up like snow by the lights from without. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Under the oriel window, where I had seen her first, she lay on a little couch. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z One oriel window was discovered through the white jasmine that clustered around it, and the verbenas, heliotrope, and scarlet geraniums that crept beneath it from the ground. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z With its Tudor battlements, casements, diamond-paned and low oriel windows, half obliterated escutcheons; its drapery of green ivy, and heavy iron-clamped doors, it looked venerable, picturesque and peaceful. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z Frank was standing behind Dolly's chair in the faint green light of the old oriel window. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z I stood in the oriel window that curved out from one end of the large parlor and looked toward the east; that is, it commanded a broad view from all points, save the direct west. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z It is lighted by an oriel window corresponding to that 28 in the library. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The moonlight came flickering through the oriel window, as if a bunch of silver arrows had been shivered against it, half illuminating the room with a soft, beautiful light. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The melancholy, half light coming through the oriel window by which he stood, fell full upon the face of Rupert Thetford, white and cold, and set as marble. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z He stepped back to an oriel window in the cross-passage, and looked out into the little garden. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Sir Within's note had said four o'clock, an early dinner, and Sir Within himself could be seen, at an oriel window, watch in hand, as the carriage passed under the arched entrance. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The oriel window at its farther end is lighted up, and from it can be seen a picture, living, real, that resembles fairy-land. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Beyond this row of buttresses, and further from the bridge and also further from the water which here suddenly bends, are the pretty oriel windows of Mr. Harding's house, and his well mown lawn. Hospital Sketches 2011-02-16T03:00:37.920Z A large roomy apartment, containing two oriel windows, with leaden casements and diamond window-panes. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z The night was cold, and the moon shone brightly through the uncurtained oriel windows upon Pip's bare feet as they paddled along the boarded floor. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Guy had digs in an old house whose gabled front leaned outward, whose oriel windows were supported by oaken beams worm-eaten and grotesquely carved. Sinister Street, vol. 2 On the north side of the choir there still exists the small oriel window, through which the sepulchre was watched from Good Friday to Easter Morning. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations The melancholy half light coming wanly through the oriel window by which he stood, fell full upon the face of Rupert Thetford, white and cold, and set as marble. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Sitting by herself in the oriel window, Pauline was nearly sure she did not like him. Plashers Mead A Novel A cool evening breeze blows in through the open oriel window, quickly dispersing the clouds of tobacco smoke. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. To burst it open would require time; the ante-room between the hall and the archbishop's apartments opened by an oriel window and an outside stair into a garden. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The left doorway opens to the hall, a fine plain room with large oriel window with bold stone mullions. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield We were admitted with reluctance into a magnificent hall which magically matched our description: stone-paved, with a vaulted roof, and an immense oriel window the height of two stories. The Brightener Just outside the entrance to the vicars' close is a beautiful oriel window, which has been much copied in modern times. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See She turned from him, and threw herself wearily upon the divan that filled the recess of the oriel window. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The full moon shone brightly through the gleaming clouds, the sea-waves roared, and the night-wind howled and shook the oriel window till the panes rattled. Weird Tales. Vol. I By its reconstruction in Queen Elizabeth’s days we know the reformation had swept away its religious order, and the fine oriel window is of that date. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield I may be wrong in my notion of oriel window, but I have not met with ancient authority for that expression. Notes and Queries, Number 235, April 29, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. But in the face of all that, the very look of that high oriel window convinces the imagination, and we enter into all the sorrows of the imprisoned dame. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Very softly Elsie closed and securely latched the door on the inside, knowing that at that moment her mistress was sitting in the oriel window of the front parlor. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part There were three gables in the front, the central one holding a beautiful oriel window, with a fine oak door below. The Thread of Gold But it does not continue round the fourth side, because over the entrance, above the great inscription, an oriel window of musharabiyeh work looks down into the hall from the first floor of the house. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work A high oriel window threw good light upon the pictures, some of which were dark and dim with age. East of the Shadows A very heavy string-course runs round the upper story, and just above this, facing up the street, the tower carries a small oriel window, fluted and corbelled and carved about with stone heads. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Tennyson dies at eighty-three with the full moonlight streaming through the oriel window upon his bed, and with his fingers clasping Shakespeare's Cymbeline. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures "Methinks I see my father galloping up the street," said Helena, turning to the oriel window. Dreamers of the Ghetto Away toward the horizon, at the upper end of the valley, was some large building, whose gray walls and oriel windows were just now burning in the golden fires of a magnificent sunset. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals An oriel window projecting over the street is said to mark his chamber. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel At the other end? or in the oriel window looking on the Bishop’s Walk? A Walk from London to Fulham Have you noticed those little oriel windows of the gatehouse? John and Betty's History Visit Through the great oriel window near which they stood the cold sunshine touched her hair and made spots of glory on the striped beast-skins that covered the floor, and on the hanging tapestries. Dreamers of the Ghetto The next morning when Marion waked, through the odd little oriel window the late winter light was struggling fitfully in. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story An exquisite oriel window looks out from this room over the woods and grounds of Haddon, the recess bearing on one of its panels the head of Will Somers, who was Henry VIII.'s jester. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The old house stood fair and stately in the sunset, with all its oriel windows and pointed gables and gilded vanes. A Vanished Hand The upper end contained an oriel window under which was a fringed dais. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls Around the mansion itself it was very busy, casting a thousand sunbeams upon its long line of oriel windows, and many quaint shadows of its begabled roof upon the lawns and bright flower-beds below. The New Tenant And she hurried forth to the oriel window, where Jack was already perched. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Its quadrangles and cloisters are much admired, especially the venerable oriel windows and quaint stone gables of the library. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Two large oriel windows coming almost to the ground, and going up almost to the ceilings, adorned the dining-room and the library. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite When the new Chapel was built the Hall was lengthened, and the second oriel window added. St. John's College, Cambridge It was pierced on every side with oriel windows and clear-stories curiously glazed, the mullions and posts of which were overlaid with gold. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 It was perky and modern and defaced by all sorts of oriel windows and tourelles and pinnacles which gave it a top-heavy appearance, and it was surrounded by a low brick wall. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Nay, from a certain oriel window he discovered stars, so many and so beautiful that he trembled with delight. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The fine archway leading into the cloisters was put up at this time, and the large oriel window of the library came from another old house in Exeter. Exeter The old Chapel was swept away in 1869—its foundations are marked out by cement; at this time the Hall was lengthened, and a second oriel window added. St. John's College, Cambridge But I sought out an oriel window of a tower which commanded the pillared doorway. The Dew of Their Youth The innermost was the bedchamber, from which projected a little oratory with an oriel window; the outer, the “withdrawing chamber,” which opened only into a guardroom always occupied by soldiers. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time As she spoke we came in sight of The Towers—a large, four-winged mansion, with pepper box turrets, oriel windows, a square lawn, and many tree-lined walks. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The village was full of marvelous old houses rich in frescoes, oriel windows, gables and turrets, but this dwelling, standing in a dignified situation on an eminence, was a prince amongst its compeers. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 It was lighted by a small, deep, oriel window, with a broad sill, on which were arranged some flower-pots, sweet-scented flowers growing in them. Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times Now, as she and her lip-love stand side by side in the oriel window that overlooks the graveled path leading into the gardens, the dislike to her cousin's coming burns hotly within her. Molly Bawn “The base-born of your paramour!” and with a sudden energy I hurled him from me; and he lay bruised and crouching beneath the large oriel window, at the extremity of the room. Rattlin the Reefer The sequence is, of course, interrupted by the oriel window in the central bay on the south; and the narrower openings in the apse only admit of a twofold division. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less For hours she stands behind the lattice in the oriel window which projects over the street and watches the movement going on below. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People As a matter of fact, she went to the oriel window looking down into Fifth Avenue, with vague thoughts of the weather. The Letter of the Contract There is an oriel window, and in the room is a little old organ, yet wonderfully sweet. Mary Gray The oriel window cast its slowly moving shadow on the half-timber walls; and the many lattice casements, with their small diamond-shaped panes, glistened in the sun as in the days gone by. Cobwebs and Cables The tall oriel window of the Hall looking on to the terrace shone out with candlelight; and the armorial coats of the Maxwells and the families they had married with glimmered in the upper panes. By What Authority? It had divided itself into a few crumbling, leaning walls with sad oriel windows and a broken ornamentation of queer gargoyles. The Guests Of Hercules She assured herself of that as she returned to her post in the oriel window. The Letter of the Contract A long corridor, lit by an oriel window, through which the rainy twilight stole eerily enough, led to a baize door. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Felix sat down near to the old man, whose chair was in the oriel window, on which the sun was shining warmly. Cobwebs and Cables Then the door closed; the oriel window suddenly darkened, and an hour after the lights in the wing went out, and Maxwell Hall lay silver and grey again in the moonlight. By What Authority? Strong walls of cut stone, like the ramparts of a fortress; great projecting, mullioned oriel windows; everywhere the Dumany coat-of-arms hewn in stone, wrought in iron, carved in wood. Dr. Dumany's Wife When King Henry looked from the oriel windows of his fairy palace, he saw before him a scene of the greatest splendor and the most incessant activity. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Here, built out like an oriel window, was a curious closed-in-gallery of stone, pierced in places by tiny frets. A Popular Schoolgirl Phebe found her, as she had done the day before, sitting in the oriel window; but the usually placid-looking little woman was in a state of nervous agitation. Cobwebs and Cables Directly behind the altar was a large oriel window of stained glass, representing subjects from Scripture. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History It was a touching sight that the daylight streamed in upon, as Martha drew aside the blinds and thick curtains, and opened the Gothic casement of the oriel window! Scenes of Clerical Life So he did not stir, but was even able to sleep again until aroused by the aged janitor, just as the blessed light of dawn was pouring through the oriel window. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars A few minutes before eleven, a 'gently, Rantaway,' accompanied by a slight crack of a whip, drew the seedy and satisfied parties to the oriel window, to see Mr. Bragg pass along with his hounds. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Nicholas lay with wide-open eyes, looking up at the oriel window where the sparrows twittered. The Voice of the People Dawn broke—a silver rift in the purple sky—and presently stole, in pearly light, through the oriel window. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century At the upper end of the hall was a raised floor, and on either side of it an oriel window, glowing with painted glass. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest The lights shone through the open oriel windows right upon her path, but she crept under the shadow of the wall and passed hastily on. Heiress of Haddon The eye still rests with admiration on the numberless gables, the quaint chimneys, the oriel windows, the fretted parapets of the Tudor building. A History of English Prose Fiction How different the country would look if the man spent his waste moments in building a gallery, an oriel window, or an awning, to his house, and the idle girl practised some home manufacture. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making She rose and opened wide the casement, not of the oriel window, but of one to the right of the group of the Virgin and child, and near by it. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century We stood together late one afternoon in a rich oriel window which overhung the street. The Inner Sisterhood A Social Study in High Colors Every iron beam; every copestone, every coigne of vantage, every oriel window in this honorable edifice is for you! David Lockwin—The People's Idol “Davie did not come with you?” she said when Brett was seated near to her in an alcove formed by an oriel window. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate A great charm of the building are the three oriel windows extending from the top of the ground-floor division to the foot of the battlements. Vanishing England Hastening thither she found the Reverend Mother standing, very white and silent, very calm and steadfast, looking out from the oriel window. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century She dared not clasp him or cry over him, he was so weak still; but she stole aside into the oriel window, her heart full almost to bursting. Christian's Mistake From the great oriel window a noble vista is unrolled. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 In style it may be said to be French-Gothic of early date, with Venetian features in the shape of traceried oriel windows, &c., the frontage being of Corsham Down and Portland stone. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically A fifteenth-century gable with an oriel window and carved barge-board still remains, and you can see a massive stone chimney-piece in one of the original chambers where Jack used to sit and receive his friends. Vanishing England The Prioress turned, and looked out through the oriel window. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century "It was the finest building we had seen, not at all like the gloomy-looking castles, being more like a palace, with a fine display of oriel windows, battlements, steeples, and turrets." From John O'Groats to Land's End My poor brother sat in the oriel window of which I have before spoken. The Lost Stradivarius He yielded, and was drawn into a corridor under the oriel window, where the air was pungent with the reek of beer, tobacco-smoke, orange-peel, cheese and caraway seeds. The Son of Clemenceau The three fine oriel windows and stair-turret, the noble Gothic dining-hall and abbot's parlour panelled with oak in the style of the linen pattern, are some of the finest Tudor work in the country. Vanishing England She was drawn, by the glow of the sunset, to the oriel window. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century Very little remained of the old abbey beyond its ancient gateway, which was three stories high, and displayed two very handsome double-storeyed oriel windows. From John O'Groats to Land's End This long low line of buildings built in Charles I's reign looked so exquisitely beautiful that I shall never forget it, though I have not since seen its oriel windows and creeper-covered walls. The Lost Stradivarius From the deep oriel window where she sat Diana could see a projecting wing of the house itself, its mellowed red brick, its Jacobean windows and roof. The Testing of Diana Mallory A curious feature is the mounting-block near the large oriel window. Vanishing England These decorations were a present to the cardinal from Leo X. The oriel windows by their side bear contributions in a different taste from Henry VIII. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Its oriel windows and rough cast walls of quite jovial contours overhanging the dark cloisters beneath strike a different note to anything else in Cambridge. Beautiful Britain—Cambridge The ordinary was held in the principal room in the house; which was well enough adapted for the purpose, being lofty and spacious, and lighted by an oriel window at the upper end. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance She had been sitting in its oriel window with a small table before her, and on the table a Bible. True Tilda In the recess of a large oriel window that looked upon the park, and of which the blinds were nearly drawn, was an old-fashioned yet sumptuous toilet-table of considerable size, arranged as if for use. Venetia Here there is a remarkably fine oriel window, richly ornamented with carving. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association From another point, Whitefriars Gate, the end of the building, with its fine oriel window, is seen to considerable advantage. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 405, December 19, 1829 The grand oriel window and panelled and groined entrance are justly admired. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter The hall, 70 feet by 30 feet, is of five bays, with the usual dais and oriel window at the far end from the entrance. The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains The carving outside is most picturesque, there being many handsome niches and six fine oriel windows. A Cotswold Village It shone from what appeared to be an old oriel window, and being surrounded by the deep shadows of overhanging walls, sparkled like a star. The Old Curiosity Shop Beyond this row of buttresses, and further from the bridge, and also further from the water which here suddenly bends, are the pretty oriel windows of Mr Harding's house, and his well-mown lawn. The Warden In the Little Shambles, too, there are many curious details in the high gables, pargeting and oriel windows. Yorkshire This Hall is bearable to dine in; but I once breakfasted here, and I never shall forget the ludicrous effect produced by the sun through the oriel window. Vivian Grey He passed along the corridor now towards the great oriel window at the end. The Crimson Blind The smile passed away in an instant, as the soldier looked to the oriel windows. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier The two oriel windows were so draped with curtains of pink and yellow that only a faint light as of the last of a sunset filtered through. The Highwayman As he entered, the minister was standing by an oriel window, overlooking the river, turning over the contents of a despatch-box that had just been brought him. Sir George Tressady — Volume II An oriel window looking upon Bridge Street, is pointed out as marking his room; and in the master's lodge is a likeness of Cromwell in his later years, said to be the best extant. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 There was no fire on the great hearth, and the blinds in the oriel windows were still mostly drawn. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II The clear sun was shining sideways on the little oriel window of one of the rooms in which my labour awaited me. Wilfrid Cumbermede She was looking out of the oriel window at a garden of wintry emptiness and wind swept. The Highwayman She drifted from oriel window to casement, and on to a great becurtained and becushioned bay, and looked out on the outlook. Ptomaine Street It was of palatial size, and lighted by two side windows, and an oriel window at the end. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day At the same moment the heavy curtain over the oriel window was drawn to one side, and a light figure entered the room. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II Inside a low wall was the first of them, dark with an avenue of ancient trees, and below was the large oriel window in the end of the ball-room. Wilfrid Cumbermede Half hid in deep shadow, half sparkling in the midnight blaze, he recognised the oriel window that had been the subject of the morning's sketch. Coningsby The staircase is good, but not so grand as others that I have seen; that at ——, for instance, where there was an oriel window on the first landing. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 That view through the oriel window, too, with the clump of oaks in the sloping park, and the sea in the distance beyond, I had certainly seen it before. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire More calm is the imposing façade, with its mighty towers and lofty spires, tapering like a pyramid, with its round oriel window rich in beautiful tracery, and its wide portal with sculptured saints and martyrs. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages As the sisters appeared inclined to devote themselves to their clerical visitor rather exclusively, he drew near the recess to which Dr. Blundell had retired, and joined him in the oriel window. Peter's Mother The lantern watch-towers of a baronial castle were placed in juxtaposition with Doric columns employed for chimneys, while under oriel windows might be observed Italian doorways with Grecian pediments. Coningsby It is immense in size, and has two oriel windows hung with red velvet. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals Its walls are of gray stone, covered with ivy, or crusted with golden lichens; its front, long and low, is picturesquely diversified with oriel windows, gable ends, and shadowy angles. The Hallam Succession Are you studying for a portrait, Phil," he said, "or for a sketch of that oriel window? The Mill on the Floss In the oriel window stood a spinning-wheel and a grandfather's chair. Peter's Mother From an oriel window in one of the Provost's rooms, Lord Monmouth, surrounded by every circumstance that could make life delightful, watched with some intentness the scene in the quadrangle beneath. Coningsby We went back to the drawing-room and had coffee; after coffee new guests began to come, and we went into the magnificent room with the oriel windows. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals From out the oriel windows, From vault, and spire, and dome, And sparkling up from base to cope, The light and glory clomb. The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems The Lady Selina sat by an oriel window overlooking the park. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers In the great oriel window stood a round mahogany table, bearing a bouquet of wax flowers under a glass shade. Peter's Mother The oblong drawing-room, into which he glanced in passing, with its white wainscoting and beautiful oriel window at the end on the left of the entrance-hall, brought back many memories of his childhood and youth. The Desired Woman Wilfred crept behind the walls, but after the general start there was an equally universal laugh, for between the stout mullions of the oriel window Lord Rotherwood's face was seen, and Sir Jasper's behind him. Beechcroft at Rockstone There was an absolute stillness, unbroken save by the rattle of the rain-drops against the high oriel window, and the whistling rush of the wind. Ardath We reached a landing where the afterglow of the set sun streamed through a high oriel window of richly stained glass. A Romance of Two Worlds Sir Timothy had walked to the oriel window, but he turned away as he answered her. Peter's Mother Have I not said that ours was a black oak-panelled hall, with a wide fireplace, a gallery and oriel window, matted, and so fitted up as to be a pleasant resort for summer days. My Young Alcides The setting sun was flooding with golden light the oriel windows of a magnificent mansion situated in one of the most aristocratic streets west of the brick yard. Rolling Stones As she turned the corner of the corridor, a flood of light, streaming through an oriel window, revived and cheered her. Joseph II. and His Court All the tricks were there—oriel windows, lozenged panes, high twisted chimney stacks; the very stone was red, as if to imitate the mellow brick of some ancient Kentish manor. Huntingtower A double staircase, about ten feet broad, rose out of the hall, and up this Mr. Harris conducted Severne, the only stranger, into a bedroom with a great oriel window looking west. A Woman-Hater "Just a moment," he cried, stopping her just by an a oriel window. Peg O' My Heart He ended by an imaginary plan and elevation for the school, with a pretty oriel window and bell-gable, that made Ethel sigh with delight at the bare idea. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations No, Miss Diana, not even an oriel, beautiful as is an oriel window. Barchester Towers Just enough light stole through the oriel window at the further end, draped with crimson satin embroidered with gold, to show it. The Midnight Queen The light from the oriel window behind the old man shed broken rays of light upon him, and seemed to frame his thin gray hairs with a golden glory. Otto of the Silver Hand The room they went into was a smaller one, quiet, and its oriel windows much overshadowed by trees. T. Tembarom No, Miss Diana; not even an oriel, beautiful as is an oriel window. Barchester Towers A week after their return, Lillian Earle stood one evening watching from the deep oriel window the sun's last rays upon the flowers. Dora Thorne There in a spacious chamber, lighted by a grand oriel window and two side windows, lay rank, title, wealth, and youth, stricken down in a moment by a common accident. A Simpleton The Lady Selina sat by an oriel window, overlooking the park. Condensed Novels He conducted me into a great hall, where there was a great, large Saracenic oriel window. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo With the utmost caution—with the deepest reverence—Burleigh took her hand at the moment he saw her heart was at the fullest, and led her aside to an oriel window, apart from the others. Kenilworth A great oriel window looked east, while a smaller one opened upon the south. The Grey Room She pressed her cheek against the side of the oriel window, over which the ivy grew thickly. A Lady of Quality More calm is the imposing facade, with its mighty towers and lofty spires, tapering like a pyramid, with its round oriel window rich in beautiful tracery, and its wide portal with sculptured saints and martyrs. Beacon Lights of History The library at Devenham Castle was a large and sombre apartment, with high oriel windows and bookcases reaching to the ceiling. The Illustrious Prince I passed under the east oriel window of the old mansion, where all the old saints and histories and such-like are painted. Kenilworth The Grey Room is large and commodious with a rather fine oriel window above our eastern porch. The Grey Room Does a glance at a fine gallant, even taken from behind an oriel window, make such change indeed? A Lady of Quality |
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