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单词 paving stone
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He tossed a spare pebble over his shoulder to skitter across the paving stones. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
The front’s been ripped out and glassed over, the lawn is paving stone. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
They built barricades with sandbags and paving stones that they pried loose from the main courtyard. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
They rode into a grand, circular courtyard, over paving stones set with a mosaic of gold and green in a pattern of swirls. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Wagons rumbling by on the paving stones, automobile horns bleating like sheep. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Eight days after they left the Academy, the road widened and flat paving stones replaced hard-packed dirt. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
They made camp before the remnants of a gutted palace, on a windswept plaza where devilgrass grew between the paving stones. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
When he hits the pod, we take cover — ducking into doorways or flattening onto the pretty, light orange and pink paving stones—as a hail of bullets sweeps back and forth over our heads. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
She was pacing up and down the patio, but as soon as she caught sight of me, she stopped, flicked her cigarette onto the paving stones and crushed it beneath her toe. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was deep in thought, wriggling his bare toes into the gaps between the paving stones. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
She remembered how the breeze sent the fistfuls of dirty brown hair skittering across the paving stones, toward the sept where her father had died. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the end they were forced to perform this procedure out-of-doors, bleeding patients directly onto the paving stones of the road. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Cats darted away as their footsteps rang out on the paving stones. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Don’t do that, Cockerell!” the flat-faced man snapped at him, spitting three times on the dusty paving stones at his feet. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Farid was sitting on the paving stones counting the money he had collected. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
When the song ended, the hunters bowed to the gathered people and reclaimed their horses, then rode out of the square, the horses’ hooves clattering loudly on the paving stones. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He replaced the curtains and the canopy of the bed with new velvet, and he had the bathroom floor covered with paving stones and the walls with tiles. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Still facing us as his left foot steps back onto the orange paving stone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
My shoes tap along the paving stones, the wind moaning through the missing windows. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
The paving stones were cracked and uneven, slippery underfoot, and rough against her soft feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The paving stones felt warm beneath his feet when Quentyn climbed down from the hathay, even through the leather of his boots. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Doesn’t everything,” he says, “die at last and too soon? Who would not be honored to fall? To be a paving stone on the road to final victory?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
A pair of bare feet, bluish in the cold, catching on the uneven paving stones of the alley. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I run across Tatarska and throw myself at him, and his package goes rolling down the paving stones. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
There was hardly anyone else about, so I could see an unbroken line of wet paving stones stretching on in front of me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
If devilgrass could grow between the paving stones, other grasses would grow when the stones were gone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
‘Ted’s useless at stuff like that. You’ll end up with a paving stone and half a trainer.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two days after leaving Ento, the road narrowed and became packed dirt instead of paving stones. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Boots are crunching in the gravel between the paving stones, coming at a trot. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Between turns run long stretches of paving stones. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
At first people called them "crustal blocks" or sometimes "paving stones." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
This square was better lit than the rest of the village, with four lanterns casting menacing shadows on the paving stones. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Under their shoes, the paving stones were moving—spiky plant tendrils were pushing up from the cracks. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I watched him drive his horse and cart and my letter away down the paving stones, then hoisted a packed knapsack onto my back. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
They left the palace through a small door by the main gate—the guard nodded them through sleepily—and walked on the paving stones to the great square in front of Notre Dame. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
She was silent long enough to count every paving stone. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
We leave the office, and I am hurting so much, I want to sit on the paving stones and cry. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Beyond the men I could see the pile of paving stones that had been pulled up for the barricade. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
He said no more, just shook his head and kicked an empty matchbox that was lying on the paving stones. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
On the paving stones, a trail of golden ichor shimmered—the blood of the gods. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
She stumbled as she hurried through the darkness of the bamboo tunnel, and emerged onto the reassuring geometry of the paving stones. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Jacob had begun staring at the paving stones below his feet as soon as the word parents was mentioned. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
They tumbled to the paving stones at the foot of the bridge, the ancient leather splitting, pages of parchment flying. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
The paving stones under my bare feet were warm and smooth as I leaped from one to the other, silently counting them like Monopoly spaces all the way to the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The bag smacks my soldier straight in the mustache, and he goes over backward onto the paving stones. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
It was playing in the flapping of flags and awnings, in the rumble of distant traffic, the click of heels on the dry paving stones... The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
The surface beneath my feet hardens, and under the carpet of ash, I feel the paving stones of the square. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
No one remembered the name, or even the appearance, of the temporary gardener who made it his project some years back to plant up the cracks between the paving stones. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He motioned to the piles of paving stones and the logs waiting to be dragged into position. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some of the road's large paving stones were etched with the designs of children's board games, and others bore the marks of cart wheels. ArtsBeat: Ancient Marble-Paved Road Discovered in Greece 2012-06-27T15:53:43Z
History, he believes, is a an odyssey, a crossing, a relay in which one generation’s achievements serve as the paving stones for the next generation’s journey. Obama’s Eulogy, Which Found Its Place in History 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
It involved a fish tank stocked with lampreys as well as an alteration to the terrace’s paving stones: A handful of tiles were removed to expose the soil underneath. Becoming Modern: The Met’s Mission at the Breuer Building 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
Attendance was off in several venues, puddles on the Gastown paving stones discouraged large crowds Saturday and the festival's gala opener at the sumptuous Orpheum Theatre didn't happen till Sunday. Vancouver jazz festival ? cool start leads to hot Sunday 2011-06-27T22:08:04Z
One display in the museum showed how the original Ostia Road was constructed: heavy posts buried deep and cemented in as a base, then a layer of stones, more concrete and finally the paving stones. Journeys: In Ostia Antica, Italy, Clues to Past Glories 2011-12-23T17:05:07Z
The bassist Stephen Tanner, making big, resonant notes like paving stones, enlarged that space. Music Review | Harvey Milk: At Le Poisson Rouge, Playing Like Its 1993 2010-03-09T23:20:00Z
He learned to harvest stones from the woods, moving them with hand trucks and wheelbarrows, and laying out those outdoor rooms with paving stones and benches. House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z
But the presence of those who are gone is all around, etched into our collective memory like the whitewash that outlines the paving stones in the village lanes. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z
Among the street’s cement paving stones, Carmela finds a lone dandelion. In These Stunning Picture Books, Children Navigate a Big, Wide World 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
This refers less to the quartet's intentionally balanced cultural makeup than their character profiles and the problematic subplot time bombs cured into paving stones placed down the road a ways. HBO Max's "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is less erotic and more awkward than its alluring title 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
It's enough to make her wish for a yard covered in paving stones or artificial turf. Warm, wet winter = woes for dog owners 2012-02-24T19:09:00Z
This much is revealed in the details of the street – the street signs, the lamps, the carefully constructed squares, the blue-shuttered balconies, the old tram tracks and the cobbled paving stones. Algiers: a city where France is the promised land – and still the enemy 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z
Whether his subjects were workers laying down paving stones or men in fedoras browsing secondhand bookstore shelves, he depicted them as content doing whatever they were doing. Wolfgang Suschitzky, Photographer and Cinematographer, Dies at 104 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z
For months afterwards, numb and fizzing with a demented energy, I walked into walls and tripped over paving stones. Michael Hutchence: in the eye of the storm 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z
Sure, it’s May 1968, but for these guys, there’s only a subway ride home under the paving stones—no beach here. Mad Men Watch: It’s Not Butter, It’s Heartbreak 2013-05-13T13:30:44Z
He also sold insurance, carriage cushions, paving stones and groceries — his customers included Walt Whitman. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
“This is the house of one of the richest men in the neighborhood,” he said, pointing to a house that was lavender the first four feet above the paving stones and above that cream. In Morocco, 44 hours of lingering in a small village leaves a big impression 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
Outside the streets are rain-slicked and autumnal; leaves cling to paving stones, and the sky is a dispiriting shade of lead. Jarvis Cocker on radio: this isn't hardcore 2012-09-26T19:00:05Z
A path that may have snow, or paving stones, or shrines, for all I know. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way
Besides the uprooted paving stones, there is a boulder of Manhattan schist, the bedrock supporting most of New York City’s skyscrapers. Review: Pierre Huyghe Mixes Stones and Water for Roof Garden at the Met 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
How does one get rid of purple bird droppings on outdoor paving stones, flagstone, cement column toppings, etc.? How to repair a vintage sewing machine
Inside the garden are chrysanthemums, irises, tulips and anemones, all stacked and tumbling over one another on both sides of a path of uneven mosaic paving stones. Extract: C by Tom McCarthy 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z
But where a specific loose Venetian paving stone might reveal the past to Proust, everything in Rome means something to Jep. Cannes 2013: The Great Beauty - first look review 2013-05-21T07:10:06Z
Created by the artist Lawrence Weiner, it consists simply of the titular phrase set into the paving stones in 12-foot letters. Perspective | Along New York’s High Line, a $500 million effort to bring the arts to everyone 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z
Visitors sprinkle water from their plastic bottles onto the paving stone to bring out the words more clearly in the blazing sun. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z
“Wish there was a convenience store near here,” someone complains as we’re picking our way around paving stones that were laid to make the path more predictable for tired feet and hooves. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way
Soon, police vehicles were overturned and torched and fire brigade tenders were pelted with paving stones, bricks and iron bars. When Brixton burned 2011-04-09T23:05:03Z
Even amid the humor, though, there’s an intimation of mortality — coming upon an injured sheep, Catherine grabs a paving stone to put it out of its misery. In ‘Happy Valley,’ the Bodies Pile Up 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
Snyder designed sculptures, “The Seven Columns of the Temple of Wisdom”; a paving stone design, “Upright”; and a chair symbolizing the biblical throne of Solomon that is atop a bridge joining the complex’s two towers. Demolition for Jail Can Go Forward, Judge Rules in a Suit Brought by Artists 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z
He also said it was vital the state's institutions were fully behind the war effort "and not on paving stones or street repairs". Ukraine's Zelenskiy dismisses talk of wartime election as irresponsible 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
"Part of my role and responsibility is to continue laying the paving stones for them." My whole career has been a series of battles - Williamson 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z
Builders have uncovered the foundations of the buildings that lined what was once Zlota Street, complete with paving stones and tram tracks around 1.5 metres below ground. Poles get a peek of the past in Warsaw as old streets uncovered 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z
Experts suggest that homeowners clear flammable vegetation in a 5-foot radius and replace it with a hardscape feature such as paving stones or gravel — similar to what the Millikins did, she said. The real story behind that photo of a weirdly unscathed house in the rubble of Lahaina 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z
Police said on that occasion their living room windows and a front door were broken, possibly with a paving stone. Newtownabbey: Polish couple devastated after gang attack home 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z
Several shop windows and a shop door were broken, while officers dispersed youths who threw paving stones and a Molotov cocktail at them, police said. Windows smashed in Swiss city, 7 detained in ‘echo’ of violence in France 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z
Also visible are the travertine paving stones that Emperor Domitian had laid down after a fire in 80 A.D. ravaged a large swath of Rome, including the Sacred Area. Ancient Rome temples complex, with ruins of building where Caesar was stabbed, opens to tourists 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z
Disturbances escalated rapidly and turned into full-blown riots, with pitched battles between police officers and youths throwing petrol bombs and paving stones. Leroy Cooper: Tributes to artist whose arrest sparked Toxteth riots 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z
Built in the years after the Old Man fell, the memorial plaza was funded by the sale of 1,100 engraved paving stones that encircle the site, bearing messages from people who loved the spot. Why the Fuss Over a Rock Formation That Fell? Don’t Tell New Hampshire That. 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
A plaza has granite paving stones with donors’ names and messages. Gone 20 years, New Hampshire’s Old Man of Mountain lives on 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z
You can still walk the original road, over Roman basalt paving stones, the grooves worn by carriage wheels still visible beneath your feet. Walking the Appian Way: a stroll through time on Rome's ancient road 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z
A relief to tourists who step gingerly over the uneven ancient paving stones of the Roman Forum. Ancient Rome temples complex, with ruins of building where Caesar was stabbed, opens to tourists 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z
Andy MacLellan, Fife Council's community projects team manager, said he was disappointed that three paving stones had been removed from the site. New town's artist upset after council loses his work in Glenrothes 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
Three man who stole thousands of pounds of valuable paving stones from historic churchyards have been jailed. Men who stole church paving stones worth £100k sentenced 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z
In the dark and the rain, she sobbed into the paving stones. 'The time to grieve is over, it is time to be angry' 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
Worse, it involves some unpleasant chemicals and can knit paving stones into a solid mass. Green tips for keeping your patio pavers weed-free | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
On the left, a man bends down to pick up a paving stone to throw at the invaders. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Chi is planning to put a diagonal path of paving stones through her flower garden as shown. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z
"We produce commercial concrete, iron concrete and paving stones. We first experienced a shortage of cement back in March, after Europe imposed sanctions on Russian banks," he told the BBC's Steve Rosenberg. Ukraine round-up: Escape from besieged city and refugee camp in Wales 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z
In developing that outdoor mall — dubbed the Promenade at Westlake — he laid on deluxe details that other developers tended to consider too costly: lanterns made by craftsmen in Mexico, hand-quarried paving stones and custom-made fountains. The business of Rick Caruso: How a mayoral candidate amassed his fortune 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z
Polymeric sand shuts down one of paving stones’ greatest selling points, according to Joshua Erlich, System Pavers’ vice president of operations for Washington state. Green tips for keeping your patio pavers weed-free | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
Tanks, armored personnel carriers and transports carrying huge intercontinental ballistic missiles will rattle across the paving stones. Russia marks WWII victory shadowed by Ukraine 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z
In the garden there was a small terrace where weeds grew between the paving stones and the furniture was covered in debris from the overhanging trees and shrubs. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
Videos showed some protesters picking up paving stones and hurling them at officers, while police and protesters exchanged punches. New Zealand police battle protesters as tents burn, Parliament camp is cleared 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
The soldiers ordered them to sit on the paving stones, where they could see two other Palestinians also being detained. Palestinian American who died after Israeli detention was unresponsive when released, witnesses say 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
He tried to speak to family members inside, then threw a paving stone through the glass window of the kitchen door and tried to enter. Child porn plea for NZ man accused of kidnapping attempt 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z
“These are the units to measure the worth / Of this woman as a woman regardless of birth,” a paving stone underneath the sculpture reads. Harry, William honor Princess Diana with statue: 'We wish she were still with us' 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z
Some set fires and ripped paving stones from sidewalks and scattered them in the streets. AP PHOTOS: The rise and fall of Hong Kong’s July 1 protests 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z
So in 2006 it was replaced with a mechanical pedestal that rises from the paving stones to welcome officers arriving for work. Return of Traffic Cops to Landmark Piazza Brings Unlikely Joy in Rome 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z
But before its journey from a port near Istanbul, the copper was switched with paving stones, spray-painted to resemble the semi-refined metal. Trader gets painted stones instead of $36m of copper 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Rocket artillery hit the nearby Holy Savior Cathedral twice this month, and the paving stones outside it were still stained with the blood of a Russian journalist critically injured in the second strike. At Front Lines of a Brutal War: Death and Despair in Nagorno-Karabakh 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z
Though the majority of protesters were peaceful, some were seen on video throwing paving stones, spraying a substance that looked like mace and driving cars into riot police. A Crackdown in Belarus Backfires. Here’s What Videos Show. 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z
Flowers and tea lights encircled a tree in the park, where Taylor’s name was written in colored chalk on the paving stones. Seattle man accused of killing one protester and injuring another on I-5 enters not-guilty pleas 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z
People then attacked storefronts in a nearby shopping street, according to German public television reports, tearing up paving stones and smashing store windows. Drug check in Germany sparks attacks on police, vandalism 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
But the containers were opened and the copper replaced with paving stones, Istanbul law firm KYB told media. Trader gets painted stones instead of $36m of copper 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
In a statement, officials said that ancient paving stones were first discovered in the area in the 1990s. Sinkhole in Rome reveals ancient imperial pavement 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
They used them instead in their postwar garden walls, or as paving stones. Jewish Cemeteries Are Threatened. These People Are Guarding Them. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
Police said they had charged after coming under a hail of paving stones and missiles. Paris hit by violent protests as workers cut power to thousands of homes 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
Some protesters dug up paving stones and threw them on the street to try to slow the police down. Hong Kong pro-democracy rally cut short by police tear gas 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z
"You start off with a grey. And then you add a little concrete colour, so every paving stone is slightly different," he explained. Rod Stewart reveals his epic model railway city 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
Antique bricks and paving stones are also being repurposed for, say, a decorative wall. Salvage shops offer sustainable decor with a story | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
Rioters threw paving stones and petrol bombs while police fired baton rounds and used truncheons. Barcelona braces for mass separatist protest 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
More than 100 coins that date back to 31 A.D. were founding underneath the paving stones, which "provides strong evidence that the street was commissioned by Pontius Pilate," according to a statement announcing the findings. Pontius Pilate-commissioned 'lost' road to Temple Mount uncovered 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
Once armed only with umbrellas to protect against rain and flying tear gas canisters, the demonstrators have more recently brandished bricks and sidewalk paving stones, as well as knives and gasoline bombs. Homemade Bomb Detonated for First Time in Hong Kong Protests 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z
Adjoining streets were piled high with burned tires, tree branches and paving stones. Ecuador indigenous, president strike deal to end protests 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z
Weeds sprouted between paving stones in a parking lot with a handful of cars. With a $2 Billion Factory From China, a German City Lets Others Worry 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
The Nazis destroyed much of the graveyard, taking tombstones and using them as paving stones in death camps or selling them. Klezmer Music and Memory at a Festival Celebrating Jewish Life in Poland 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
The names of the 11 brothers and their uncle are engraved on four paving stones installed at the museum. 11 brothers from Alabama, 158 years of US military service 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
The near-creamy texture of pavé potatoes — sliced and stacked like very thin paving stones — act as a sponge for the ruddy sauce in which cumin and paprika figure most prominently. With Bistro Shirlee, Renee Erickson tips a chapeau to her Boat Street beginnings, and to her mom 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z
"They were pulling up the paving stones. Beijing sidewalks aren't paved, they have big tiles and they were pulling those up and smashing them and throwing them over the walls." The night the US bombed a Chinese embassy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z
About 38 people were wounded, including 14 officers - one of whom was hit in the head with a paving stone. Paris May Day protests: Shock over hospital break-in 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
During a 2016 demonstration against labor reforms, another Paris hospital sustained damage after troublemakers hurled paving stones and other objects at the building. Paris hospital to file complaint after May Day protest 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
The cathedral square, usually heaving with tourists brandishing selfie sticks, was cordoned off, eerily silent and deserted, its paving stones peppered with flecks of black ash. 'Like looking at a bombing': Notre Dame fire leaves hole in heart of Paris 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
Weeds had sprouted between the paving stones, and the parking lot looked as if it hadn’t been used in quite some time. “Cream” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z
He unpins the sheeting from four metal rods, which are splayed against uneven paving stones, and folds it into a suitcase, along with several plastic bags of shoes. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
Protesters in Brussels, calling for the resignation of prime minister Charles Michel, threw paving stones, road signs, fireworks, flares and other projectiles at police. Police flood into Paris to contain gilets jaunes 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
A small group tried to prise up paving stones, but they were a minority, and were quickly hauled out of the crowd. Paris under siege as gilets jaunes open ‘Act IV’ – a fourth weekend of protest 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
One morning in mid-October, a gravedigger called Abu Ahmed struck his shovel on a paving stone buried under four feet of dirt. A Year After the End of ISIS Control in Raqqa, a Ruined City Looks to Rebuild 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
All that marks the spot is a 7-by-7 grid of gray paving stones that are less weathered than the rest. Ukraine tore down its Lenin statues. The hard part is filling the spaces left behind. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
Mr Brooksbank said the push left his face "black all over", after hitting his head on paving stones. Lawyer 'attacked after Parliament bar row' 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
Thick paving stones lined the courtyard, and water was cleared from the timbered roofs by stone rain spouts. 'A new life' for Mexico City's oldest house as restoration begins 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
On an overcast afternoon, small candles flicker on the paving stones where, in the early hours of Sunday morning, a German carpenter in his thirties was fatally stabbed in a street fight. Germany's far-right march en masse 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z
As the lines of confrontation hardened, young partisans across the country blocked streets with barricades of paving stones to hold back government forces. “Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
Yeager, reflecting on flying transonic for the first time, recalled, “It felt like I was driving on bad shock absorbers over uneven paving stones.” Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
He added: "I have a vague recollection of my head hit the ground, it was just paving stones so was not the most comfortable thing to hit." Lawyer 'attacked after Parliament bar row' 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
Militants pried paving stones from the ground and piled them into barricades, effectively blocking police advances. A Nicaraguan city famed for its rebel past is fomenting rebellion again, but now against the Sandinistas 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z
Dozens of barricades, cobbled together with tree trunks, concrete paving stones, metal signs and nail-studded planks, block the path into the heart of what was once a bustling tourist town famed for its artisan market. Nicaragua: how a Sandinista stronghold turned against the president 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
The anti-Yanukovych crowds toppled a statue of Lenin and cut off the wide Soviet-era boulevards with piles of debris, pulling up paving stones and heaping them up into barricades. Who Killed the Kiev Protesters? A 3-D Model Holds the Clues 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
They are all here: the Labour party, the Communist party, the Socialist party, a smattering of trade unions, the Alliance for Workers’ Liberty and a handful of vegans chalking slogans on the paving stones. ‘Essentially, the monarchy is corrupt’ – can republicanism survive the Harry and Meghan effect? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Driving to a demonstration with her husband and some friends, their car was suddenly surrounded by students brandishing paving stones. Opinion | What the Non-Revolution of May ’68 Taught Us 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
And giant potholes mar streets where the paving stones were yanked from the ground to be employed as raw materials for barricades. A Nicaraguan city famed for its rebel past is fomenting rebellion again, but now against the Sandinistas 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z
The students dug up paving stones from the Paris streets to heave at the police. May 1968: A Month of Revolution Pushed France Into the Modern World 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
The bricks, which look like samples of paving stones in various shades of grey, are heavy and feel plasticky. 'It's about expanding Earth': could we build cities in space? 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z
The Nanterre students took their protests to the heart of Paris: the Left Bank and the Sorbonne, ripping up paving stones to lob at CRS riot police, whom they taunted with CRS SS placards. The spirit of 1968 rises again: can French students and workers triumph? 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z
Police shot a teenager wielding a metal broomstick handle last year, and there were three unrelated killings in July and early August, one involving an unprovoked attack on a homeless man with a paving stone. Mystery in Salt Lake City: where have hundreds of homeless people gone? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
Many somberly walked in silence, staring down at the distinctive curved paving stones. Crowds returning to Las Ramblas are subdued and pensive 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z
The protesters ripped up the paving stones from two streets in Latin Quarter, where the Sorbonne is, set fire to cars and confronted the police. May 1968: A Month of Revolution Pushed France Into the Modern World 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
The Davidson County jury was shown a metal baseball bat and a paving stone recovered at the scene, which prosecutors said were used to kill the Irishman. Ex-FBI agent and daughter guilty of killing her husband - BBC News 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z
Cornered by police, the violent minority, numbering about 1,000 and clad in black, hurled bottles and chunks of paving stone. G20 clashes prompt German call for database of leftist militants - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z
Papacek also said he was grateful to be allowed back into his home to remove paving stones, cupboards, fixtures and other items that he hopes to resurrect for his next residence. After 50 years, flood fighter gives up effort to save home 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z
Watched over by the huge Pietà above the basilica’s entrance, a gang of French schoolchildren shout and joke while lizards flicker across the paving stones. 'It's shameful for Franco's victims': Spanish MPs agree to exhume dictator 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z
In one, a man wearing a hoodie, believed to be in his late teens or early 20s, is shown picking up a paving stone and walking away and in another, he kicks a door. Police investigate vandalism at Colorado mosque 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
French media say youths hurled paving stones and petrol bombs at police, who responded with tear gas. Theo 'rape' case fuels clashes with police in Paris area - BBC News 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z
The old cracked paving stones are being replaced by smart granite as part of a £25m regeneration triggered by the success of the UK City of Culture bid. City of optimism: Hull relishes Siemens investment boost - BBC News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
The bone jutted from a hole beneath a paving stone. Surviving the Fall of ISIS
The two men, along with many other people, “are all fated to be the stepping-stones, the paving stones for the age of the future,” Guo wrote on the China Change website. China sentences activist lawyer to 12 years as relentless crackdown continues 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
Policy positions are just words to Trump, and words are just paving stones on the road to power. Trump can’t ‘soften’ bigotry 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
A Zamboni-like street cleaner drove its rounds, leaving wet circles on the paving stones. David’s Ankles: How Imperfections Could Bring Down the World’s Most Perfect Statue 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
The explosion scattered car parts over paving stones and sent them into a swirl of orange flames, photographs of the scene showed. Pavel Sheremet, Journalist in Ukraine, Is Killed in Car Bombing 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
Hundreds of masked protesters on 14 June threw paving stones and a children's hospital in central Paris was badly damaged. France labour dispute: Dozens arrested in Paris ahead of protest - BBC News 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
A commemorative paving stone is to be laid in the city's Norfolk Gardens. WWI hero Private Chafer's VC marked by Bradford - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
When the methane seeps are diffuse, the bacteria engineer sheetlike dolomite structures that resemble paving stones. This underwater ‘lost city’ was actually built by microbes 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
In another, men make paving stones with slag from the lead smelters. The Toxic Toll of Indonesia's Battery Recyclers 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z
We walked around it, and after a block or so we reached the first barricade, built of paving stones. Behind the Barricades of Turkey’s Hidden War 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z
Photograph: Isaac Lawrence/AFP/Getty Images In another sign of official nervousness over the visit, authorities glued down paving stones on sidewalks to prevent them from being ripped up and hurled by protesters. Huge security operation in Hong Kong as senior Chinese official visits 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
Bricks or paving stones on the steps to a visitor center, video screens inside, educational, interpretive, research, recreation and youth programs, positions or endowments — these also will get naming rights, according to the proposed policy. Yosemite, sponsored by Starbucks? National Parks to start selling some naming rights. 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
Some comments compared the paving stone theft to the 2014 fraud case in which one billion dollars disappeared from three banks. Moldovans despair at 'theft of the century' - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
Before them, sitting in twos and threes on paving stones, the young audience responds with the occasional cheer or boo. Nightly people's protests animate Paris - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
"This is our tradition. We paid for this floor ourselves," said committee vice president Riccardo Carafa d'Andria, pointing to the city crests carved in the paving stones where the chapel gates open into Naples Cathedral. Neapolitans vow to keep Church's hands off saint's 'treasure' 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
“Today’s resolution should be a new starting point and a paving stone for the political settlement of the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula.” U.N. Security Council Adopts Toughest North Korea Sanctions Yet 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
China's Ambassador Liu Jieyi called for a return to dialogue, saying: "Today's adoption should be a new starting point and a paving stone for political settlement of the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula." U.N. imposes harsh new sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
Related: Market turmoil: Stocks rally despite Greece falling back into recession - live updates Many of the ministry’s windows were broken, while rubble from rocks and broken paving stones lay strewn outside the building. Greek farmers and riot police clash in Athens 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
Many of the ministry's windows were broken, while rubble from rocks and broken paving stones lay strewn around outside the building. Thousands of farmers from across Greece gather in Athens for a two-day protest against government plans to impose tax hikes and pension charges, with scuffles breaking out outside the Agriculture Ministry 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
Their names will be integrated into the paving stones on Lincoln Center’s plaza. Armstrong, Domingo, McDonald picked for Lincoln Center hall 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
Their names will be integrated into the paving stones on Lincoln Center's plaza. Louis Armstrong, Placido Domingo, Yo-Yo Ma, Audra McDonald, Leontyne Price, and Harold Prince are this year's selections for the Performing Arts Hall of Fame at Lincoln Center 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
Season and grill the chicken, skin-side down, keeping the chicken flat under a heavy brick, paving stone or cast-iron skillet. When L.A. weather's chilling, it's time to start grilling 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z
Other events elsewhere include a wreath-laying ceremony at sea on Jutland Bank by British and German ships and the laying of commemorative paving stones in honour of the four Victoria Cross recipients from the battle. Battle of Jutland centenary: Relatives invited to free events - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
Among the other major additions was an intricate system of turf tracks and paving stones that allow rainwater to drip into an underground vault for storage and filtering before flowing toward the city’s storm-water pipes. How D.C. spent $200 million over a decade on a streetcar you still can’t ride 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z
They will debate the color of paving stones, the metal used in railings, the placement of benches, the lighting level of lamp posts and the texts and fonts carved into marble. Smithsonian should set standard on public signs, not fight oversight 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z
The memorial will feature Douglass quotations on a steel wall, paving stones, planting beds, and benches. Board of Public Works to vote on grant for Douglass memorial 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
One image from early July shows a freshly laid bicycle path leading to the towering 105-storey Ryugyong hotel, the uprooted paving stones still on the pavement. North Korea introduces cycle lanes in Pyongyang 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
Activists who have derided the plan as “fake universal suffrage” sat on paving stones, corralled by metal barriers separating them from their more vociferous opposition.  Hong Kong lawmakers open debate on election plan that sparked mass protests 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
Light from street lamps installed in the nineties reflected off the paving stones. A Cave with a View 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
The focal point for the home is a two-story great room with a stone fireplace and views of a paving stone patio, stone walls, a gazebo and custom-designed landscaping. Mansion in Massachusetts Avenue Heights listed at $16.5 million 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the defense has presented new evidence that hair under one of Pamela Richards’ fingernails and DNA on a paving stone apparently used in the attack didn’t come from her husband. California man’s case prompts new law on expert testimony 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z
A slim man in his fifties, he strides confidently across paving stones strewn with coils of wire and piles of stone. The new Palestinian city that lacks only one thing 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z
Police used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse a few dozen demonstrators who were breaking up paving stones to throw at officers, but no injuries or arrests were reported. World Digest: Nov. 17, 2014
Protesters overturned cars and threw paving stones and fireworks during the protest against economic reforms that will extend the pension age, contain wages and cut public services. Riots over Belgium austerity plans 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
Protesters set barricades alight and hurled paving stones and Molotov cocktails; 25 people died, including nine police, the health ministry said at the time. Special Report: Why Ukraine's revolution remains unfinished 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z
A paving stone in his memory will be unveiled outside the People's Palace. 'Hail of bullets' VC hero honoured 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
They will be interred at Rock Creek Cemetery beneath a relatively plain engraved paving stone. Before she died, art historian finished book about inspirational cemetery sculptures
Yet when you lift the yellow Cotswold paving stones, even there you find the depredations of his government biting deeply. The Trotskyites of the right are wrecking the Conservative party 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
Other site improvements will include laying paving stones in Gaffney Place. Waterbury neighborhood undergoes transformation 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z
On nice days patients can visit a landscaped garden along a path of paving stones and lined with respirator hookups. Life Goes On at Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z
He recommends investing more in the permanent things, such as a higher-end cooking island or paving stones, rather than a hugely expensive grill. The evolving outdoor kitchen 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
On their command, bulldozers began to remove barricades outside made up largely of tyres, paving stones and barbed wire. Poroshenko vows to punish rebels who shot down Ukraine helicopter 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
Dust has turned to mud, then baked to clay, on sidewalks that were stripped of their paving stones to defend against Yanukovych’s security forces. What happens to Kiev's Independence Square now that new leaders are elected?
Living Streets Scotland said older people and disabled people were at greatest risk from uneven surfaces, broken paving stones and badly designed pedestrian crossings. Spending on pavements falls sharply 2014-04-06T23:07:53Z
The part of the square back under the control of the protesters after the fighting on Thursday was an otherworldly panorama of soot-smeared paving stones, debris and coils of smoldering wire from burned tires. Ukraine Announces Accord to End Crisis 2014-02-21T07:49:45Z
The part of the square back under the control of the protesters after Thursday’s fighting was an otherworldly panorama of soot-smeared paving stones, debris and coils of smoldering wire from burned tires. Renewed Riots and Gunfire in Ukraine Shatter Brief Truce 2014-02-20T10:51:04Z
Protesters set fire to tires and pelted police with paving stones in downtown Kiev after they tried to march toward parliament and were met by hordes of helmeted officers. Violence Flares Anew in Kiev 2014-02-18T11:56:08Z
We have had two infestations, one on our back patio between the paving stones which made guests understandably, uneasy. A Feast of Cicadas 2013-08-28T13:15:00.830Z
They had built barricades of sandbags and paving stones around the tents that housed perhaps 5,000 Morsi supporters, maybe more. Egypt’s Thugs Beat Me 2013-08-14T13:24:00Z
The crowd reinforced their blockade with rubbish bins, street signs and paving stones. Calm urged after Bulgarian blockade 2013-07-24T06:20:00Z
Railings broke, docks and paving stones were torn up and buildings were flooded. Statue of Liberty welcomes visitors again starting on the Fourth of July 2013-07-03T21:26:21Z
Some broke up paving stones, forming piles of rocks. Mursi supporters vent anger at army statement 2013-07-03T19:57:56Z
Clashes then erupted around the city, with protesters ripping up paving stones and tearing down fences to use as barricades. Istanbul protesters defy police 2013-06-16T04:02:19Z
Its central pedestrian street, recently fitted with new paving stones, remains sleepy. New Bridge Over Danube Helps Dissolve Old Enmities 2013-06-15T00:18:18Z
The protesters have built barricades of paving stones and corrugated iron on access roads to Taksim to try to protect themselves against a potential police assault. Thousands of Turks defy Erdogan as protests rumble on 2013-06-08T00:08:41Z
The paving stones are irreplaceable, they are the original slabs. Historic slabs stolen from museum 2013-05-26T14:08:32Z
Donors would be more interested in these sorts of projects, she said, rather than more mundane aspects, such as paving stones on the south deck. $173M DePaul arena part of bid to boost tourism 2013-05-16T05:00:00Z
The plaza plan calls for the sloping roadbed and sidewalk to be replaced by shallow terraces of asphalt and concrete paving stones, with granite curbs and steps. City Room: A New Vision for Pershing Square, 27 Years in the Making 2013-04-25T19:00:11Z
His footsteps clank against the paving stones, echoing into the bowl of darkness in the roof high above him and cutting through the wind whispering ominously through his surroundings. Dark Souls 2 – preview 2013-04-12T07:25:00Z
Railings broke, paving stones were torn up and buildings were flooded. National Digest: Stop-and-frisk tactic faces court challenge; Northeast snowstorm 2013-03-20T03:13:53Z
The streets of Sochi are lined with pallets of bricks and paving stones being set at steady speed, and traffic police have given way to men with brooms. Russia bets Winter Olympics will warm its somber image 2013-02-11T02:44:37Z
The site includes a 70-meter stretch of perfectly preserved paving stones—lined in places with the disused tombstones of imperial bodyguards—that disappears tantalizingly into the earth on either side of the dig. Entombing the Tomb of the Gladiator: Who Will Save the Roman Ruins? 2013-01-23T08:05:24Z
At Pier 84, at West 44th Street, large paving stones heave upward in two places, while a two-year-old playground at Pier 25 looks as if it was pillaged. Hudson River Park Still Without Power Because of Hurricane Sandy 2012-12-15T00:18:58Z
After a 10-minute warm-up, Mr. Tacheny took us to a pile of rectangular paving stones, each weighing 25 to 40 pounds. Urban Athlete: Discover Outdoors Offers Mountain Fitness Class 2012-11-05T19:10:02Z
Young men from both sides tore up chunks of concrete and paving stones to hurl, others hit each other with sticks. Thousands clash in Cairo 2012-10-12T20:10:00Z
They engineered devices that shoot poison darts when an intruder steps on the wrong paving stone. A grown-up viewing of Indiana Jones 2012-10-04T22:29:10Z
Protesters also set fire to trees in the National Gardens and used hammers to smash paving stones and marble panels to use as missiles against the riot police. Greek general strike turns violent 2012-09-26T16:13:00Z
The technique is even used in Japan to coat paving stones as a way of removing traffic pollution from the environment. Quantum teleportation tipped for Nobel Prize: Thomson Reuters 2012-09-19T04:11:51Z
Mr. Lewis wants to flip over Wall Street’s paving stones and search for worms. The Lonely Redemption of Sandy Lewis, Wall Street Provocateur 2012-09-15T15:33:41Z
Nelson's Column was once so unpopular as a rash extravagance that crowds attacked it with uprooted paving stones and it had to be barricaded off. Olympian statues unlikely unless local councils step in 2012-08-23T09:00:00Z
It means he really is strong, that he loves cycling, and that he loves classic races with paving stones. Column: Federer, Messi and ... Boonen 2012-04-09T20:01:15Z
The house was turned upside down, and small parties were sent out into South Parade to examine carefully every paving stone and to peer down the gratings of the drains. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
In many modern gardens pathways made of old paving stones lead from the house to different parts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
The demonstrations turned violent as protesters set fires and threw paving stones and the police responded with tear gas and water cannons. The Saturday Profile: Palestinian Helps Romania Remake Its Emergency Care System 2012-02-11T01:19:23Z
When the paving stones resounded with human footsteps, the shutters all opened half way. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
He searched on the ground along the causeways, but florins do not bloom among the paving stones. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
People had no time to buy books or to read them; they were far too busy in building barricades across the streets, or in tearing up the paving stones to throw at each other. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
How the volcano that I knew to be raging below in the kitchen could have brought forth anything more edible than molten paving stones I was at a loss to imagine. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
No, no; he was only wounded, and that by a mere chance: he fell on a paving stone. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z
A team of mules hauled a heavy load across the hot paving stones, a gaunt, dark-faced man in ragged cotton walking at the leaders' heads. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z
Finding nothing more in it, he flung it some paces away, and drawing his dagger, he amused himself in digging up the paving stones. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
You might as well try to wring juice out of a paving stone. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z
Poor Jeannie! she tried to break it against the door, then against the wall, and finally against the paving stone, but it resisted all her efforts. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
As they passed through the gates the Herr Doktor was sorry indeed to see that hundreds of empty and broken bottles were lying under the chestnut trees, on the now wine-stained paving stones. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z
Immediately the merchant and his son tore up the first paving stones. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z
It consists of 226 names inked on paving stones arrayed on blue wooden shelves. Chicago youth center offers refuge from violence 2011-08-20T16:02:10Z
The sunshine grew warmer, beating down upon the paving stones in the yard, the faces kept their places in the windows, the child’s shrill, rebellious cry burst out again and the woman’s sharper voice. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
Inventories show that it had glass windows, and the basement was floored with paving stones which he had imported from England. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z
By the side of the chain lay a large, torn-up paving stone, which appeared to have been used for barricading the door from within. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
Hooded youths ripped up paving stones and set trash bins on fire in central Athens as police gave chase and fired tear gas and stun grenades. How Athens' geography feeds unrest 2011-07-01T00:28:00Z
One of them suddenly found his voice and yelled out, then threw himself face down on the paving stones. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Streets were indeed, filled with tiles, chimney pots, fallen telegraph wires, and d�bris of furniture, stone steps, paving stones, and fallen masonry. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
It would suffice to pull up a few paving stones to prevent their removal down the narrow steep streets of Montmartre. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z
The Old Castle had three courtyards, in the corners of which rose graceful stair-turrets and between whose paving stones an unnecessary amount of weeds was generally growing. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
Police fired repeated volleys of tear gas to repel rioters hurling firebombs and ripped-up paving stones. How Athens' geography feeds unrest 2011-07-01T00:28:00Z
Now they could hear the sound of cannon trucks rolling over paving stone as the guns were being set. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Broad pools of blood run down over paving stones and meet up in a drain full of undefined debris. The Mysterious Sketch 2011-05-03T02:00:14.907Z
Bricks and paving stones cannot keep out the wafts of summer fragrance, and with them an ease and gayety, a joie de vivre, diffuse themselves, 206 which are astonishing after our winter soberness. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
There were, however, men with grim faces from the alleys of Santa Marta behind him now, striking with torn-up railings, pounding with paving stones, while from roof and windows the rifles crashed. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
Pietra forte of the Cretaceous period is quarried north and south of the city, and has been used for centuries as paving stone and for the buildings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
This evening," said Martin, "I saw in St. Antoine women and children carrying paving stones to the upper stories of their houses, to hurl down upon the troops. 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
The paving stones roared with the reverberation of wheels. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
Designer coffins, energy-generating paving stones and the so-called "Boris bike" are among the shortlisted entries for the fourth annual British Design Awards, on display at the Design Museum in London. VIDEO: 2011 British Design Awards Highlights 2011-02-15T23:55:20Z
Attackers brandished baseball bats and iron bars and broke up pieces of paving stones to throw. Mubarak backers assault Cairo protesters, 3 dead 2011-02-03T00:21:23Z
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt — - After more than two hours of brutal, pitched battle, of tear-gas canisters and rubber bullets crossing paths with protesters’ paving stones, the seemingly impossible happened. In Alexandria, a Battle Ends in Handshakes 2011-01-28T17:06:24Z
People are carrying up to the roofs of their dwellings beams and paving stones, to hurl down upon the troops of his Majesty Louis XVI, whom may God protect! 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
Maddening was it to haunt the street before Aunt Maria's door, and hear a gay voice singing inside fit to melt a paving stone, to say nothing of a young man's heart. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z
And getting a contract for city paving stones? The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z
I have been afraid to go back, but my vote is a paving stone on the road to home, to see my people and my lovely land. Voters in exile 2010-12-28T12:07:20Z
Instead, they chose elaborate landscaping with small hills, a wide variety of vegetation, pathways with paving stones and dramatic lighting. Posting: A New Roof That Works for a Living 2010-12-26T02:24:20Z
Four pallets of paving stones were stolen from a construction area near a garage. Fairfax County crime report 2010-10-21T04:00:00Z
At the opposite end of the political spectrum, groups of anarchists hurled Molotov cocktails and ripped-up paving stones at buildings and police, who responded with barrages of tear gas. 3 die in Athens riot over cutbacks, debt crisis 2010-05-06T01:25:00Z
The anarchists pelted the police with beer bottles, stones and chunks of paving stone torn up from sidewalks. New Strike Paralyzes Greece 2010-03-11T18:18:00Z
In Sandown Bay towards the Culvers, bands of limestone run through the dark clay cliffs, and broken fragments lie on the shore, looking like pieces of paving stone. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight
I do but waste time in attempting to enumerate the countless uses to which these madmen turn our paving stones. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
She first recited the prowess of Apple Mag; how this emphatic lady used to argue with paving stones, carving knives, and bricks. Last Words
As her foot touched the paving stones of the yard, Hannah raised her head. The Gambler A Novel
Talking of the thorny path, I was much struck by the liberty, not to say licence, accorded to the paving stones, each of which acted quite independently of his neighbour. Fragments of an Autobiography
Near by are heaps of paving stones, with which a new drain is to be built through the yard. Landolin
It might be full of paving stones, it is so heavy. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
Over and over he turned in the air, till at last he rested, his cap and bayonet sticking fast between the paving stones, while his one leg stood upright in the air. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series
Now grass grew up between the paving stones, and the roofs of the dingy buildings sagged close to the breaking point, and piles of festering rubbish lay along the gutters. The Golden Amazons of Venus
The few pen touches on the drapery have come out with great fidelity, the double lines marking the paving stones being the only part giving any trouble to the maker of the gelatine relief block. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
Some of the men had guns, but their principal weapons were paving stones and clubs. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read
"If ideas will rise up," he used to say, "then even the paving stones would rise up themselves if the Government were so imprudent as to wait for this." Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory
Never was an order so obeyed; a hundred paving stones showered down on the wretched soldiers, who fell here and there in the ranks. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I
Raw reds, raw greens, dirty grey paving stones—such faces! The "Genius"
It appeared that they had already tried to force the door, as there was a heap of dead men, timbers, paving stones, and rubbish piled up before it, reaching to the middle of the road. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813
A shower of paving stones that rattled on the deck of the Gaspee was the only answer. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read
The chance of going “back” to the city whose very paving stones now seemed dear to her did, for an instant, stagger Glory’s decision. A Sunny Little Lass
There was a rattle and clatter in the town, as if of a thousand wagons shooting down paving stones. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
The same lily-livered crowd that I've seen in the streets since I laid the first paving stone under 'em myself in '91. Seven Keys to Baldpate
You would have thought it would drop at every stroke; we could see through the planks the paving stones heaped as high as the top inside. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813
Beautifully level and even, I dare say; like a paving stone, and about as interesting.' The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
As she fell her head struck the sharp edge of an ancient paving stone, and she lay quite still, while the warm blood slowly trickled through her long curls. Carmen Ariza
Larry Kildene lifted his hand above his head and smiled a smile that would have drawn cheers from the very paving stones. The Eye of Dread
The amalgam having settled down between the paving stones, the bed must be dug up and all the dirt between them carefully washed. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining
The court is empty and clean; even the grass between the paving stones is weeded out. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
It is true that he had always spoken of “arms” which is a vague word and might mean nothing worse than the familiar paving stones. The Red Hand of Ulster
The sun was an hour high when we clattered over the slippery paving stones to the north gate of the city. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'
It is a vast generalization of everything into a higher unity, which exalts men and paving stones, and cats, dogs and reptiles, and monkeys, to the same level of God-head, or divinity. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880
Blood splashed over the gray-black paving stones as the sword came down. The Saracen: The Holy War
The clatter of four horses' hooves over the broken paving stones of the Appian Way rang in Daoud's ears. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
The streets are narrow, the paving stones are worn slippery, and the shops are all open to the streets. Birdseye Views of Far Lands
At the wood yard we were told to stable our horses, and pretty soon we were struggling along the muddy paving stones on our way to the Chateau. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
It would not be hard work to dislodge one of the paving stones and reach the open air. A Royal Prisoner
They remembered what had happened to the gunners at Forl�, and shuddered, but the mob attacking them with paving stones interposed a screen between them and the danger they dreaded and roused their mettle. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
Daoud jerked the reins of his horse, and the hooves no longer rang on old Roman paving stones but thudded on hard-packed dirt. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
And over the street pavement, the paving stones, those fragments of the oldest remains of antiquity, one walks without ever thinking about them. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Presently some 2,000 liberated convicts and others began casting paving stones on the soldiers, and it became necessary to sweep the streets with grape and canister. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
"Meet me at three on the paving stones, the weather is fine but got no specimens, there is no suspicion as you have directed but I'm afraid wrong." The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code
In a corner, far away from the fire, and half buried in the earth—a great paving stone having been removed to make way for the excavation—were tin vessels tightly covered. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam
A pool of bright red widened rapidly on the flat paving stones. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
Carlton is so thin that you can see daylight through his lattice work, and cold as paving stone in winter. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee
The materials required are simply three ordinary pieces of wood, a small piece of string, or, better still, wire, and a large, heavy, flat paving stone, or slate. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
And he had stared moodily out of a bow window, and had been rewarded by a vision of wet paving stones, wet beggars and wet sparrows. Tongues of Conscience
But our Maxims kept up their rattle, and from every part of the great wall of paving stones, furniture, trees and heaped-up miscellaneous articles, there poured out volley after volley from bristling rifles. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
Daoud could hear the hound panting and his claws drumming on the paving stones. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
The shattered houses stretched jagged edges of brickwork towards the sky, the road was torn up, and the paving stones were piled up grotesquely against each other. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France
In this way I have seen my lord the rat heave up the heaviest paving stones and make a road for himself. Wood Magic A Fable
He was about to search for a crack in the door through which he could fire at least one telling shot, when his ear caught the prancing of horses on the paving stones. A Son of the Immortals
When he fell from the window, he put his leg straight up, stuck his helmet downward and his bayonet between the paving stones. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
He saw in the courtyard a big gray hound racing over the paving stones twice as fast as any man could run. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
Those trees are subject to special disadvantages; they lack subsoil drainage and they have an excess of manure draining down through the paving stones. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913
Once it threatened to be awkward, when I stooped to pick up a silver coin in the street, and grazed my knuckle against a paving stone, under which, of course, it was. The Five Jars
She didn't shilly-shally, I can tell you, with that load of paving stones in her belly. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
The crash of falling trees, the clank of the lever and the pickaxe, the rattle of paving stones—these were the significant sounds that broke the stillness. Edmond Dantès
I decided to go on horseback, on account of the paving stones, until we reached an unpaved road. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
I cannot hope to aid you on the paving stones of Glasgow. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
It is said that, in an earthquake in Calabria, paving stones shot up far in the air. The Book of the Damned
They were bound for New York with a load of paving stones when they collided with the coasting steamer Alfred de Vigny, in which Elmer was serving his apprenticeship as a cadet officer. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
The ancient inscription has been placed against the wall to preserve the lettering, and a modern paving stone marks the place of the vault. Westminster Abbey
This place had been barricaded with paving stones, upturned waggons, and other articles which came to hand. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham
Its low houses looked like paving stones in a large meadow, from up there. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories
We were still too far from the ground to jump down without hurting ourselves on the hard paving stones, and no one was in sight, no one heard our calls for help. The Heart of Una Sackville
That cargo of paving stones up and shifted and started her in a new place. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
While this had been going on, the men of Harry's escort were hard at work in getting up the paving stones of the yard, and piling them against the gate. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War
The rough paving stones below held out the hope of escape or death. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
See the small paving stones—here—there—and you can feel 'em through the turf, here at the side. Ambrotox and Limping Dick
Near the bridge were 24 corpses of Insurgents, laid out in a row, waiting to be buried under the neighbouring paving stones. The Insurrection in Paris
It is also quite exceptional in that the plug is let into an orifice in one of the paving stones, as shown on the plan, instead of into a cottonwood plank. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
Each bit of the paving stone, no matter how small you break it, remains just as incapable of making itself, or moving itself, as was the whole stone composed of all these bits. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
In one corner of it, however, there still remains a fragment of Roman road, with some of the paving stones showing through the grass of the pasture field. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
We are preparing for the worst; in the Place of the Panthéon, and other squares, it is proposed to take up the paving stones, because they will, if left, explode shells which may strike them. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
The Blue Walk is something to remember, with its walls of blue lavender flanking the blue paving stones, between the cracks of which lovely bluebells and larkspur spring up in irrelevant, poetic license. Woman as Decoration
Some of the paving stones forming the floor of this kiva are quite regular in shape and of unusual dimensions, one of them being nearly 5 feet long and 2 feet wide. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
There is no conceivable way of accounting for this orderly world we live in but one or other of these two: Either an intelligent being created the world, or—the paving stones made themselves. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
At least it is not European, for in Berlin, Vienna, etc., some of the most palatial quarters are without so much as a sidewalk—the paving stones reaching from wall to wall. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
Barricades made of paving stones in the streets, and forts of solid masonry outside, are considered the ne plus ultra of defensive works. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
He was counting the paving stones, as he had done a thousand times before. Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Oh, don't expect paving stones from an old woman like me! The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts
But if they deny intelligence to the mud, then we are back to our original difficulty, with a large appendix, viz: The paving stones made themselves first and all atheists afterward. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
The buildings swam in a garish light, he felt his head rocking, and his feet seemed scarcely to touch the paving stones rising and dipping under him like a choppy sea. The Missing Link
The Labrador coast from Cape Charles in the south to Cape Chidley in the north is scoured as clean as the paving stones of a street. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell
A great relief filled the mind of the Bishop as he heard the clattering hoofs of the fastest nag in his stables, ring on the paving stones without, and die away in the distance. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century
He said Edith could make soup out of a paving stone and a blade of grass. The Vehement Flame
For the paving stones are made out of a dozen different chemical constituents, and each one is built up more ingeniously than the house you live in. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
The cab jumbled and rattled over the paving stones, and Mrs. Meadowsweet lay back against the cushions, and fanned her hot face. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
We think of the shipping no more than we do of the paving stones or of the warnings of the pious. London River
He did not hear the shouting of the men, the ring of hoofs on the paving stones, the champing of horses. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century
Thursdays are no holiday for the church officials, one couple being hardly united before the horses of the next are pawing the paving stones at the door. A Wanderer in Holland
The atheists' universe is only a big machine, and no machine can create power, no more than a paving stone. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
People paused as they passed the windows, and even the paving stones round the time-worn steps were fraught with interest. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
Little children on the streets of Naples still find simpletons of ardent faith who will buy scraps of old plaster and bits of paving stones that are alleged to have been excavated in Pompeii. The House in Good Taste
Then the ring of horses' hoofs upon the paving stones. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century
The white paving stones of the square gleamed, and in the centre, saturnine and defiant, stood uninjured the statue of Jean Bart, privateer and private of Dunkirk. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front
So we are landed back again at the sublime question, Did the paving stones make themselves, and move themselves? Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
Thuriot mounts with him to the battlements: heaps of paving stones, old iron, and missiles lie piled; cannon all duly levelled; in every embrasure a cannon—only drawn back a little! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
Susie could have kissed the hard paving stones of the quay. The Magician
He lifted up paving stones and got down into early Florentine cellars, where, by hanging upside down, he could catch a glimpse of a Cimabue unpraisable but by divine silence. Varied Types
The hoofs made a great noise on the paving stones before the doorway, yet there was no sound from inside the house. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet
The atheist, then, has only multiplied his difficulties a million times, by pounding up the world into atoms, which are only little bits of the paving stones he intends to make out of them. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
He did not move for some time, but the dog came out into the moonlight in a leisurely way, and lay down on the paving stones. Whosoever Shall Offend
An English paper prints a report of four enormous mushrooms having lifted a huge slab of paving stone in a crowded street overnight. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga
"See! there, where the paving stone is loose." Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
This yellow stuff we call riches they use for paving stones up in the homeland. Quiet Talks on Service
To bring the matter down to the level of the intellect of the most stupid pantheist, tell us in plain English, Did the paving stones make themselves? Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
NW. of Wick; does a brisk trade in agricultural produce, cattle, and paving stones. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The watermen had, under Harry's direction, torn up the paving stones, and formed a barricade breast high, behind which, remaining crouched, they awaited the assault. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
He rushed forward, striking right and left with his arms, then tripped on the edge of the paving stones and fell. The Blotting Book
Barricades of barbed wire and paving stones ripped from street ran everywhere. In the Claws of the German Eagle
The horses slipped nearer to them and passed them, and the lights from the lamps now showed their backs and the paving stones beyond them, and left the cab in partial darkness. Van Bibber and Others
They had rested the litter on a pile of paving stones. Little Dorrit
A double row of overturned coaches made a capital barricade, with a few paving stones. Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
With livid face and bursting veins he ran into the street facing the French Market, and uprooted a huge block of paving stone. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories
But on that high ground, and in the crescent, which the wind swept round and round as if it were going to tear the paving stones up, its fury was tremendous. The Pickwick Papers
On the top were laid large paving stones carefully fitted so that there need be no jar when a wagon rolled over the road. Introductory American History
One of the trumpeters who preceded us on horseback was struck on the shoulder by a paving stone; the flour had given out. The Confession of a Child of the Century
And they fell on my feelings like paving stones. It Happened in Egypt
They were now being shaken across the huge, uneven paving stones of the quays, and so on to a bridge. The End of Her Honeymoon
You will tread the very paving stones that men's feet trampled nineteen hundred years ago as they fled from the volcano. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii
One of the combatants threw a small paving stone at his opponent, who drew out the knife with which he used to scrape shoes, and plunged it up to the hilt in his companion's breast. Tales and Novels — Volume 04
Fearfully he looked up the street where the maid had gone, then stamped his foot on the paving stones and with his free hand rubbed his forehead and beat it with his knuckles. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
Grass and weeds grew between the paving stones. L'Assommoir
"But you must remember it is just so with all, and not contrast the inside of your paving stone with the outside of others'," said Anna. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories
How difficult it is to lever out the first paving stone from the compacted mass! Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
The paving stones were covered with the needles of pines, with fir boughs, with rose leaves, lily stocks, and with the petals of flock and clematis. In and out of Three Normady Inns
"Two formidable barricades," say the newspapers, which may be read thus: "A heap of paving stones to the right, and a heap of paving stones to the left." Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs)
From morning till night she crushed almonds with the end of an ox-bone on a large paving stone, which she held between her knees. Doctor Pascal
O Ella, let us have the fairy story, and call it the paving stone if you please. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories
A lighted candle which the soldiers had taken from the wine-shop was placed on a paving stone. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
The rest of the hold was filled with paving stones. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
Down we go, doing penance over the round paving stones; and our next halt is momentary. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2
The stones of the Viorne, the little sharp paving stones, wounded their feet. Doctor Pascal
It landed with a flat slapping sound and splattered red the paving stones, still loosely coiled like a serpent poised to strike. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
Sad to say, the paving stones which had seen the 14th of July did not rise under the cannon-wheels of the 2d of December. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
For the uneven paving stones held many cracks, with scattered straw overlying all. Highland Ballad
Through the great iron door into dim outer darkness King led them and presently made them squat in a close-huddled semicircle on the paving stones, like night-birds waiting for a meal. King of the Khyber Rifles
Their cannon, behind a barricade of paving stones, were on the steps which led to this door. Captain Macklin
There was no sign of any opening in the rough wall and the great stones seemed fast in their cement, but the girl, stooping, pressed a corner of one of the paving stones. The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw
Lovely road, bright yellow clay, as hard as paving stone Travels in West Africa
The noise of petty, hurried traffic over the bossy paving stones was deafening. The Old Wives' Tale
The courtyard was littered with weeds that Kagig's men had slashed down, and here and there a tree had found root room and forced its way up between the rough-hewn paving stones. The Eye of Zeitoon
Well, the lady was delayed at Lyons for some law business, and thus it came about, that her husband's testament and the sharp paving stones in the streets determined we should be acquainted. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 4
I'll be burning the paving stones with the gallop of six Spanish horses. The McNaughtens
And the rutty paving stones which stretch from housefront to housefront are crawling with people and goats and dogs and children. Europe Revised
Blankets in abundance were laid down, yet failed to soften the 'paving stones' on which I slept that night! Among the Tibetans
The pale blue sky of autumn gleamed upon the round, gray paving stones of the streets, strewn with yellow leaves, which the wind kept whirling about under the people's feet. Mother
Pistols were fired from the houses, paving stones and bricks flew about. This Country of Ours
He put his leg straight up, and struck with his helmet downward, and his bayonet between the paving stones. The Junior Classics — Volume 1
The delighted dog rushed backwards, barking furiously, and tried to throw up paving stones with its hind legs. Idle Ideas in 1905
The thaw increased steadily, a warm, unhealthy wind blew through the streets, vehicles splashed through the mud, and the iron shoes of horses and mules rang on the paving stones. The Idiot
All at once she seized her paving stone, laughed, and hurled it with both fists upon the workmen. Notre-Dame De Paris
Looking down upon it from above you see miles of grey boulders, and realise that every roof in the windy capital is "hodden doun" by a weight of paving stones. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
"I had rather not tell you, father, it isn't anything much," said Erica, casting down her eyes as if all at once the paving stones had become absorbingly interesting. We Two, a novel
And he bent forward, hitting his spurs against the paving stones, flashing his deep eyes, and half reaching out his hand, in that same tender, respectful way. Mae Madden
If an offender was put into the pillory, it was well if he escaped with life from the shower of brickbats and paving stones. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
The Eight grim Towers, with their Invalides' musketry, their paving stones and cannon-mouths, still soar aloft intact;—Ditch yawning impassable, stone-faced; the inner Drawbridge with its back towards us: the Bastille is still to take! The French Revolution
These paving stones are certainly the cheapest possible mode of keeping the roofs on the houses in such a windy region, but they look odd. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
But seizing an iron bar he began like one distraught to loosen the paving stones. Salammbo
As far as these trees and these paving stones were concerned, it had worked nothing.  Notes on Life and Letters
Meanwhile the jolting of the hearse over the paving stones, the rumbling of passing vehicles, the steps of the foot passengers, all created a confused clamor, intensified by the acoustical properties of the coffin. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
They marched with a bold step, rattling their heavy cothurni on the paving stones. Salammbo
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