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单词 reading desk
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Clusters of brightly colored balloons were tethered to the green-shaded lamps on the reading desks. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
It was circular, with a round desk at the center that was surrounded by four rings of reading desks. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z
“I will read a multiple-choice question. Use the touch-screen computers in your reading desks to select your answer.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
There was a fireplace with a little pot warming beside it, a high chair, and the reading desk. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Yunghans and Mr. Sharp, the hometown team’s two chaperones, came to join the players at the reading desk. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
Neither of them noticed that she had come in; Elinor was bending over one of the reading desks with Mo beside her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Even though Ube hadn’t said she should, Jam considered pulling on the white gloves nestled in the reading desk drawers to use in looking through the books, they seemed that old. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
The reading desk and its seat were made in one piece, and there the King himself sat drooping. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
They covered the secretary’s table, the reading desk, the stools—dreary papers of government, still bravely persevered in—of law, still to be codified—of commissariat and of armament and of orders for the day. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
The book was lying open on the reading desk. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
There were reading desks with books lying open on them, held in place by brass chains that shone like gold. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
We all stood—I reached up to press down my yarmulka—and he carried the Torah back to the reading desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Covering the reading desk there were endless piles of petitions and memorials, all annotated with the royal decision and signature. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
She started walking to the inner ring of reading desks. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
Waiting for the Bishop, the old, old man sat down at his reading desk. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bando is at an antique reading desk, engrossed in a book. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is so much not the case; some of the finest libraries in the world chain their books to their reading desks. Germaine Greer: Reading rooms are an oasis 2010-09-05T21:29:00Z
A search engine is capable of many things, but it will never walk over to your reading desk and say with curmudgeonly impatience: “You didn’t request this, but perhaps it will be of use.” Library of Congress’s leader retires, finding a successor for its next chapter 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
The dorm-style bedrooms are outfitted with a rocking chair and reading desk. What will 2020 bring you? Silent retreats, meditation and tarot cards can guide the way. 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
It had been stored for several centuries inside one of the library’s distinctive sloping reading desks, which were designed by Michelangelo. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
He thought of a short poem by Shu Xiangcheng that he read when he was young: “I have never seen/a knelt reading desk/though I’ve seen/men of knowledge on their knees.” The Case of Hong Kong’s Missing Booksellers 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
There too, the white-haired, aged clerk, in his stiff quaint reading desk, and the twelve old pensioners, nearly as old as himself. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z
A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The pulpit, reading desk, and chancel rails were built in 1764, and the present organ loft was put up over the chancel in 1789. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
Ingersoll stepped across the stage to the reading desk, and was received with an ovation of cheering and waving of handkerchiefs. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z
The pulpit, painted to represent oak, is an irregular octagon, supported by four fluted columns, and covered with purple drapery, bordered with yellow fringe, instead of gold; below is the reading desk. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z
Having in 1850 asked the old man who points out its battered beauties, why there were still books in the reading desks, he informed me that marriages and funeral services were still performed there. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z
His hand was on the Bible when suddenly he leaned over the reading desk and beckoned to the sexton, who obsequiously mounted the steps to receive a mysterious message. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z
The congregation had taken their seats; and a slender, sickly looking skeleton glided into the reading desk. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
All had been arranged with taste, and the new flag that draped the reading desk made a blotch of vivid crimson among the harmonies of softer color. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z
He used to put on his surplice in the chancel, before the people, and exchange it in the reading desk for the black gown, and used to preach one sermon on Sundays. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
There was a six-foot space permitted for the reading desk, set eighteen inches above the floor, and for the passage into the pulpit. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Nothing strikes me at this moment; we will leave them to bleach here yet awhile, and perhaps, by sawing them up afterward, make a few chairs, or a reading desk for the museum. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z
When the audience had finished its applauding welcome, he looked about for a reading desk, or a table, on which he might put his papers. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
The barn was dark, lighted by a couple of tall candles on the altar, and one caught on to the side of a kind of reading desk. Deep Moat Grange
He walked to the reading desk and bent over the open book that lay upon it, with a pamphlet beside it and a litter of loose papers all round. The Riddle of the Night
When there is a canon in the reading desk, a great gun in the pulpit, and a bishop charges the congregation. The Handbook of Conundrums
Inside this handsome church you will find any Tuesday evening about eight o’clock, some fifty or sixty of them sitting near the reading desk The Religious Life of London
There were the old-fashioned seats, the old unadorned communion table, the old pulpit and reading desk and the clerk's desk below, with the lion and the unicorn conspicuous above the chancel arch. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Well, I grabbed my hook and made after my shadowy man who had darted from behind the big reading desk. Deep Moat Grange
He laid his hymn-book on top of my cap just as if it were a reading desk, and I didn't dare to move my head because he might get in a rage if I did. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself
A Communion table and a reading desk with a small window on each side of the desk concluded the specified alterations. A History of the Town of Fairfax
The pulpit and seats are painted wainscot; there is a small modern oak reading desk, and a lectern to match it.  A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
"Why," says I, "there don't seem to be either a reading desk or pulpit here!" Phemie Frost's Experiences
The man at the reading desk looked round and then back at his book. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court
At the far end of the room were two reading desks and a sort of communion table. The Law-Breakers
They are represented by the reading desk and the pulpit, and their situation and purpose are continued in the epistle and gospel sides of the choir. Architecture Classic and Early Christian
A unique feature is the location of the organ and altar at the eastern end and the reading desk and lofty wineglass pulpit, with sounding board overhead, at the western end. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia
Rabbi Isaac, one of the legates, ran, and mounted the reading desk. Hebrew Literature
He laid it on the reading desk, opened it, and began reading, and suddenly for the first time I understood something read in the church of God. The Brothers Karamazov
While in one corner, behind one of the reading desks, was a cheap-looking harmonium. The Law-Breakers
In fact, it was impossible to hold one of them; hence we find the old-time reading desk used as a support. Paul and the Printing Press
This time he took from the pile of music three small sheets, one of which he placed on the reading desk and the other on Rekower's violin stand. Elkan Lubliner, American
The pulpit, reading desk, lectern, and sittings are all of oak, modern and plain, but substantial.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
Bosses and other raised metal work should be restricted to books that will be used on lecterns or reading desks. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians
The bookcases were fitted with reading desks, as at the Bodleian, and there were fixed oak seats in each recess. The Care of Books
The Synagogue was a large room, well fitted up, with the Ark, containing the sacred Scrolls of the Pentateuch, and the pulpit and reading desk. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
He slumped into the chair and gazed at the tiny reading desk with its softly glowing lamp and the small stack of volumes on the rack left by previous users. Security
The reading desk was presented by the writer in memory of his father, the Rev. E. Walter.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
The bridegroom stands on the right-hand side of the altar or reading desk and the best man on his right. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men
Between the stairways leading to the next floor was a platform with two heavy Greek columns and a reading desk between them. The Kirk on Rutgers Farm
I passed by the reading desk, then came to the pulpit, but I did not pause either to examine the curious carvings on its front or the ancient worm-eaten wood of which it was made. Roger Trewinion
She could just see the new minister drooping in his seat behind the reading desk. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories
The pulpit, reading desk and lectern have been carved by the Rector, in old oak, in Jacobean style, in memory of his father, who was rector 49 years.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
There were three arches leading to the chancel, but that on the south side was closed by the pulpit and reading desk, and that on the north by a square pew belonging to Cranbury.  Old Times at Otterbourne
The date is given on the central panel of the old pulpit, which is preserved, in reduced form, as a reading desk. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See
He busies himself for a moment adjusting the reading desk; then turns toward the audience, gripping the desk steadily, and waits a moment more for the stir to subside. Mr. Faust
Another instance is related where a clerk, in Wiltshire, found a robin's nest, containing two eggs, under the Bible on the reading desk. Mamma's Stories about Birds
“For instance,” he said, “my worthy friend, who occupies the reading desk beneath me, would see no dishonesty in misrepresenting the qualities of a horse he wished to sell, even to his dearest friend.” Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
The clerk was in his desk behind the reading desk—good George Oxford, with his calm, good, gentle face, and tall figure, sadly lame from rheumatism caught when working in the brick kilns.  Old Times at Otterbourne
She went to the reading desk after closing and returning the encyclopaedia to its proper shelf, and spread the New York paper before her. How Janice Day Won
For indeed it is all-important that the servant of God should be "given wholly to" his work, at the reading desk, at the lectern, at the Table, at the Font. To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work
And, in the library, she took up with filial delight, the pen with which he had been writing; and looked with the most curious attention into those books that were laid upon his reading desk. A Simple Story
Copper lightning rods of churches have been taken and an effort was made to take the brass reading desk in the American Church and the fittings in the Japanese Embassy. Face to Face with Kaiserism
The eastern bay has a reading desk, from which one of the monks read aloud during meals. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
I, however, in the place of church furniture, in the place of pulpits, reading desks, altars, and so on, would fit them up with telescopes, microscopes, and electrical machines; that is all. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories
Boileau, in his Lutrin, had treated, with the same epic dignity, a dispute over the placing of the reading desk in a parish church. Brief History of English and American Literature
In Little Dean Church, Gloucestershire, the covering for the reading desk is formed out of an ancient sacerdotal vestment, probably a cope, of velvet, embroidered with portraits of saints. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
When he looked in again on his way to the street, Miss Grierson had gone, leaving the file of the Pioneer Press open on the reading desk. The Price
The minister brought two of the rolls and laid them on the reading desk. The King Nobody Wanted
It would start from the reading desk at which he stood and fall to the points of that vast waistcoat which inspired the description of him as "a fellow of infinite vest." Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The fine lancet windows in the chancel were discovered during restoration in 1872, as were also the fragments of the old screen, since pieced together to form the present pulpit and reading desk. Hertfordshire
Through the Georgian period, a negligent habit was by no means unusual of reading the early part of the Communion service from the reading desk. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
Our party bowed their heads for the preliminary private prayer, and so did not see the great preacher as he entered and stood at the reading desk. For Woman's Love
We adorn it with stenciled frescoes of the same patterns which we see in hotel lobbies and clubs; we hang up maps behind the reading desk; we clutter up its platform with grand pianos. Preaching and Paganism
There the hand would rest a moment, to return again to the reading desk and to describe once more the quarter circle. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The clergyman is officiating in the reading desk, and a very nice-looking old clerk, clad in his black gown with bands, sits below. The Parish Clerk
Their morning chapel, too, is very interesting:—though only a large room, it is nicely fitted with reading desk and seats like a college chapel, and two pretty and rich stained-glass windows—and well-toned organ. The Life of John Ruskin
At the head of the couch stood a reading desk, on a movable pivot, with candles, and a book lying open, bearing this title, in large red letters, "Alcoranus Mahumedis." The Man Who Laughs
An attendant came on to the platform, first, and made trivial and apparently unnecessary alterations in the position of the reading desk. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections
He leans over the reading desk as if he would like to get down into the audience and make it a sort of heart-to-heart talk. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Working at his desk in a room in which are a reading desk and a chest with manuscript. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
The interior of the temple is almost empty, except for a reading desk occupied by the priest. Modern India
There were reading desks, mechanical devices for holding books, perfect light, quiet as in a church, and no approach but across the huge adjoining room. The Damned
But he saw nothing save the old furniture, the reading desk, and other articles, which had been left in the same state as when Sir Henry Lee departed. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
He closed the book, and started up to pace the long, lofty room, full of shadow, betwixt the light of the fire and that one pair of candles on his reading desk. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger
In the church is seen the plain red marble sarcophagus of his parents, also a carved reading desk and several pictures presented to the church by his son, the Cardinal. Holidays in Eastern France
The richly carved oaken confessional--now a reading desk--first attracted the attention. A Love Story
But when again I would, I stumbled for the teaching that is chained— Like ancient scripture to the reading desk— Within your College walls. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems.
I believe I fell against my reading desk. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas
A reading desk on the opposite side, standing upon a small platform, suffices for the pulpit. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
The light was dim, except for a great flaring gas jet arranged right under my eyes on the reading desk, and I did not see a creature whom I knew. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe
There was no pulpit and no reading desk. The Coming of the Friars
He had gone from Tuesday to Saturday week;—and the first that Camilla saw of him was his presence in the reading desk when he chaunted the cathedral service as priest-vicar on the Sunday. He Knew He Was Right
Within the altar railing, and at the right of the reading desk where a Bible lay, stood a cabinet organ. At the Mercy of Tiberius
In the reading desk Mr Wood gets through his work quickly and with a good voice. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
There was no altar or pulpit in this church, but a kind of reading desk stood on a slightly raised platform at the other end of the aisle. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
It was agreed at the rectory that the archdeacon should go over with him and assist at the reading desk, and that Mr. Harding should take the archdeacon's duty at Plumstead Church. Barchester Towers
Does he know whether the sheriff has fairly made up his mind to have a reading desk or a deacon’s pew under the pulpit?” The Pioneers
The family Bible of the Gordons lay open, on the reading desk, and upon its yellow pages rested a Maltese cross of snowy Roman hyacinths. At the Mercy of Tiberius
Until recently there were two wooden gas stands at the sides of the reading desk. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
The reading desk is of carved oak, and, although rather small, has a tasteful and substantial appearance. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
It occupies a central position, in front of the chancel, and is flanked by two reading desks, one being used for prayers and the other for lessons. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
At one side of the chancel arch there is a reading desk, which looks piously at a pulpit, made just like it, on the opposite side. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
In 1848 a new chancel was built; and afterwards a dash of Christian patriotism resulted in a new pulpit and reading desk. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
The reading desk is a commendable article, and with care will last a considerable period. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
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