| 单词 | reception room |
| 例句 | While he goes into the gym to find Muhammad, I sit on the couch in the reception room. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The other is a device, timed and set inside the front reception room of the office. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the way was a miniature reception room followed by what looked like a dining room. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Martinez unlocked Fielding’s door and flicked on a light in the small reception room. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z We went slowly out of the room and down a long white corridor into an elevator, then swiftly down three floors to a reception room with rows of chairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Gage took Hunt and Olmsted by the arm and led the way from the Club’s reception room to the banquet hall. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The reception room is full of artwork, but it isn't as crisp and clean. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z This time he was led into a reception room where dozens of other men and women were waiting to see the president. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Willard and I waited in the reception room for the end of the afternoon rest cure. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “In the reception room they were packing apples to sell to the staff, and I asked them if I could buy some for Dad. One of them said, ‘Buy apples for your father? Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had entered a large reception room decorated with cool tropical colors. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, he saw her at church every Sunday after services pouring tea and coffee in the reception room. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The usher sent the card in to Brown along with the cards of everyone else in the reception room. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The appointment was for half an hour ago, and I’m still here, sitting in the reception room flicking through 1 ague, thinking about getting up and walking out. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He came behind me into the reception room where the birds flamed in the cage, their squawks like screams in a nightmare. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The reception room was dimly lighted by small globes set under rose-colored shades. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was then led to a small waiting area that reminded him of a dentist’s reception room. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Commensal Slose’s fiercely lighted, high, white reception room held twenty or thirty guests, three of them Commensals and all of them evidently notables of one kind or another. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The reception room at the library is small—which is good—but packed with people, which is not good. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z In addition to the reception rooms on the first floor and the company rooms on the second floor the building houses a homeless shelter, which will remain. Park Avenue Armory to Get Swiss Makeover 2011-10-05T19:30:59Z And then a smiling Don Rafael appears and welcomes us into a cool reception room furnished with rocking chairs. Magical mystery tour: a road trip through Mexico 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The sunny reception room was arrayed with more than two dozen types of jarred mustards, all available for tasting. Seduced by Beaune in Burgundy 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z A few months later, I was in the psychologist’s reception room, paying for my fourth really good cry, when a woman carrying a child walked in. In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z In between the library and main reception room on the main level is a small outdoor courtyard that offers ample space to dine alfresco. Step Inside a Modern London Home 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Shakespeare's Globe and the National theatre, for example, both cater for weddings in their reception rooms. My big fat stage wedding 2011-02-14T14:56:27Z Libby walks away, troubled, to the office reception room, where Virginia’s ex-husband is surprised to learn that she is Bill’s wife. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Some Ties That Bind 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z In April 2003, after he had launched the invasion of Iraq, George W. Bush stood in the Oval Office reception room and watched the televised liberation of Basra, which serves as the country’s main port. Why the United States Invaded Iraq 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z But Scott's antiquarianism was selective, and in the reception rooms and library the chairs were conventionally upholstered. Comfort zones 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z And least likely to find himself seated in a vast, stately reception room – green, gold and imposingly Georgian – in Dublin’s Merrion hotel to discuss the film in question, The Favourite. Yorgos Lanthimos, director of The Lobster, on his wild, star-studded life of Queen Anne 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The reception was held at an indoor reception room with a wooden dance floor and panoramic views of the rose garden. Wedding in Paradise Is Lost, but ‘Angels’ Help After Camp Fire Devastation 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Afterward, audience members can meet Mr. Chamayou in the reception room, where there will be complimentary coffee and muffins. Opera & Classical Music Listings for April 25-May 1 2014-04-24T22:13:07Z Visitors to the diplomatic reception rooms are screened in an ugly modular structure on C Street. A new front door opens up an insular enclave at State Department 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z After that it was back to being kids, clowning around as they gathered their things in a reception room. L.A. Phil's YOLA players are goodwill ambassadors near Fukushima 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Invited by the armory to create site-specific work there, Trusty Sidekick took inspiration from the building’s high-ceilinged front hall and reception rooms, which, even on a bright afternoon recently, were still and sepulchral. Trusty Sidekick Presents Immersive Pieces at Park Ave. Armory 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The commissioned projects — which will include dance, film, photography, visual arts and performance — will be showcased in the Armory’s Wade Thompson Drill Hall and reception rooms on May 16. Park Avenue Armory Celebrates Women’s Suffrage With 100 Artists 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z On the first floor, the entrance hall opens to a reception room, as well as a living room with a fireplace and a glass-walled sunroom. Tour a 1910 New York City Townhouse 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Just ten minutes from the beach and 30 minutes from Nice, the two-story house features a spacious reception room, a large living room that opens onto an outdoor terrace, and a modern kitchen. A Modern Home in Cannes, France 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Under the chandeliers of a gilded reception room at Hôtel de Ville, Dries Van Noten presented a calm, thoughtful, inviting collection that married his masculine tailoring with historical Asian prints. On the Runway Blog: Dries Van Noten Refigures an Asian Story 2012-02-29T17:27:26Z To look at him, sitting in an empty reception room in the Kennedy Center on a weekday morning, you wouldn’t know it. A composer offers the field just what it needs 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Christopher Guy Harrison, the brand’s CEO, deployed a glittering array of the company’s signature products to furnish the honoree and VIP reception rooms, as well as their adjacent seating areas. BAFTA LA’s Britannia Awards 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Among the homes: an 18th century courtyard house with at least one elaborate reception room crafted from hand-painted wood panels and inlaid stone. A glimpse inside LACMA's hidden Damascus room before its 2016 debut 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z And the meticulous restoration of some of the paneled reception rooms, with their Gilded Age décor and oil portraits of bearded officers, only reinforces the lingering feeling of an old boys’ club. Review: In a Gilded Space, a Choir Reflects on War and Peace 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z After the performance the audience can meet the artists in the reception room, with complimentary coffee and muffins. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Jan. 23-29 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Last week I went with a friend to look at a potential new house where, on the second floor, there was a double reception room split by a central staircase. | A Room of One’s Own — With a Tub 2013-06-04T12:18:34Z It includes the trophies for excellence in wool quality that usually sit on a polished table at Casa Zegna in the factory town, where the original study and the baroque reception rooms remain intact. Special Report: Zegna at 100: From the Alps to the World 2010-06-21T16:30:00Z They were in the high, domed reception room, sitting in one of several alcoves with stone benches set into each wall above the sunken floor and its octagonal fountain. In Syria's Aleppo, the customers are back in the bathhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z In the upstairs reception rooms of Joseph Gawler’s Sons funeral home in Northwest Washington, dozens of friends, family members, colleagues and students gathered Wednesday to celebrate her life and swap Dotty stories. The ukulele-playing data-loving pollster who taught Washington how to woo women Its exquisitely decorated reception rooms — some designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany, Stanford White and the Herter brothers — fell into decay. The Park Avenue Armory, Indisputably Big 2011-12-21T21:04:21Z After all that activity, the second-floor reception room was notably quiet. In India, Jewels a Maharani or Grandmother Could Love 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z And later on, I started taking them to my office, and I designed a piece of furniture in the reception room to display them. | Q&A: A Collector of Everyday Objects on His New Museum in Mexico City 2011-02-16T23:23:45Z The collection includes a portrait of a young girl with striking eyes, found in a large reception room of a Roman house. In Transit: In Turkey, a Home for Ancient Mosaics 2011-07-20T14:54:25Z “The Wolf House undermined the axial enfilade of reception rooms of the 19th-century bourgeoisie,” Mr. Neumann added. A Push to Rebuild a Mies Van Der Rohe Modernist Gem 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The reception room of his city palace is dominated by two huge cannons on wheels. Review: Renée Fleming’s Poignant Farewell to ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ at the Met 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Holm and Sinatra played reporters nosing about the reception room of a mansion and studying the array of ultra-expensive wedding gifts. Celeste Holm obituary 2012-07-15T19:04:12Z Onstage, as then, the men are next rushed off to Mao’s reception room. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z She says within minutes she was taken into a reception room, where Mubarak greeted her. ABC's Christiane Amanpour interviews Mubarak 2011-02-03T23:42:07Z Perfect Pair After a cocktail hour in a nearby reception room at the Center Club, guests dined on crab cake and filet mignon. I Do. Take 2. 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Curtin was reminded of the movie that brought them together as they made their way to the reception room. Always in Search of Happy Endings 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr Mather and I have left his sparsely-furnished office, where hoardings - a hangover from the by-election - promising "a fresh start" - are propped up in a reception room, to take in some of the town's sights. Keir Mather MP: Out and about with the 'Baby of the House' 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z He has been counseling groups of Filipinos staying in hotels, even celebrating Mass in a hotel reception room. Lahaina’s fire-stricken Filipino residents are key to tourism and local culture. Will they stay? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Four “reception rooms,” plus music, dining, sitting, drawing and billiards room; three kitchens. GOP presidential candidates head to Iowa for Lincoln Dinner 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The main house has several reception rooms, including a music room, 11 bathrooms and a further seven attic bedrooms. Bob Dylan puts Highland mansion retreat up for sale 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The homes of the wealthy, by contrast, were larger structures built around a central courtyard and included several rooms for different purposes, such as kitchens, bathrooms, reception rooms, and storage rooms. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A member of the royal household said it takes 10 minutes for a waiter to carry canapés on silver trays from the basement kitchens to guests in the reception room. Buckingham Palace: Coronation backdrop, tourist attraction, unloved home 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z This tarnishes his reputation and makes one wonder if he deserves inclusion in the Senate reception room's "famous five" collection of portraits of great senators, perhaps the Senate's greatest honor. Making excuses for dictators is nothing new: "Mr. Republican" and the Nazis 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Unlike in the case of Meghan’s allegation, there were witnesses to the exchange with Ms. Fulani, which occurred as more than 300 guests were milling in a reception room. Buckingham Palace Staff Member Resigns After Exchange With Black Guest 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Francis frequently meets with high-profile figures in strictly private audiences that are held in a reception room of the Vatican hotel where he lives. Musk meets pope, uses Twitter to announce the audience 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z But on arrival, her entire family had been expected to sleep in one small reception room next to the kitchen, with no privacy. Homes for Ukraine: Housing scheme called danger to refugees 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It had hung for decades in the White House, mainly in the West Wing reception room. 'Washington Crossing the Delaware' up for auction at Christie's in May 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In the early 1960s, Jacqueline Kennedy bought that Zuber wallpaper and installed it in the diplomatic reception room in the White House. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z From the humble servants’ quarters to the elegant drawing and reception rooms, the tour is peppered with informative placards that explain how each room was used. In the Bay Area, an early-20th-century estate and its stunning gardens offer period drama year-round 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z To the left of a sofa in another reception room was a print of Queen Bubblegum by Michael Moebius, showing Queen Elizabeth blowing a bubble. Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A side room that originally found life as the Nevada Club - a bar some called one of the best in the country when it was operating - will be a reception room. Historic bank building in Tonopah remade into luxury hotel 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z The video starts with the camera entering the main reception room through signs saying "NO ENTRY". Covid: The truth behind videos of 'empty' hospitals 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z A century on from the British attack, Erich Muenter, former professor of German at Harvard University, exploded three sticks of dynamite in the Senate reception room. Capitol riots: Has the US legislature been attacked before? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z In 1915, a German man planted three sticks of dynamite in the Senate reception room; it went off shortly before midnight, when no one was around. Capitol has seen violence over 220 years, but not like this 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The vote, which usually is held in the state reception room, was moved to the Senate chamber to ensure physical distancing between the electors, officials and media. Washington’s 12 electors cast votes for Biden, Harris 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Usually, the consistory itself would be followed by “courtesy visits,” where the new cardinals greet well-wishers and the general public from the grandeur of their own reception rooms in the Apostolic Palace or Vatican auditorium. Pope elevating 13 new cardinals in ceremony marked by COVID 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump, for his part, used the White House diplomatic reception room to film an uncommonly brief address focused on criticizing China. In leaders’ UN videos, the backgrounds tell stories, too 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Lacquered brown hives, sometimes cut open to expose their complex lattice work, adorn vestibules and reception rooms in homes, schools and public offices. In Japan, the ‘Murder Hornet’ Is Both a Lethal Threat and a Tasty Treat 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Now his sprawling reception room at the State House has been converted to a “war room,” with an area dedicated for video conferences and television appearances. Unafraid to call out Trump, Hogan emerges as lead GOP voice for urgent action on pandemic 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z In another room, as strains of the bandura are heard behind her, the narration tells visitors they, in effect, are in the reception room of an Eastern European home from the 18th century. Nationality Rooms director retires, but her voice lives on 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The president’s lawyers will have office space that is traditionally used by the vice president, a corner suite just off the floor in the reception room adjacent to the Senate chamber. White House calls for Trump acquittal in ‘rigged’ impeachment as Senate prepares for swift trial 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Engel and four other Democratic committee leaders scheduled a 9 a.m. news conference for Tuesday in a stately Capitol reception room to lay out their plans. Democrats Signal Abuse of Power and Obstruction of Congress Charges Against Trump 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Somebody pointed out to me because I had not noticed it, in one of the reception rooms in the State Department where we would greet visitors is a copy of the original Marshall Plan. Transcript: Roberta Jacobson 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z On a recent morning in the Capitol, Schiff stood stiffly in a corner of an ornate reception room just off the House floor, away from the tumult of his colleagues hobnobbing after a vote. Inside Adam Schiff’s Impeachment Game Plan 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The Washington Post’s London-based correspondents won an hour with Bercow at his reception room in the Palace of Westminster a few months back. British Parliament Speaker John Bercow bellows ‘Orrrrder!’ for the last time 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A few days after the March of Dignity, I visited Zelensky at the Presidential suite, which occupies the entire fourth floor of the administration building—a warren of corridors, gilded reception rooms, and parquet floors. How Trump’s Emissaries Put Pressure on Ukraine’s New President 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Standing in the diplomatic reception room at the White House after a weekend of bloodshed in America, the US president declared: “In one voice, our nation must condemn racism, bigotry, and white supremacy.” Trump gets it wrong on mass shootings, but Republicans deserve the blame 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Hickenlooper, the former Colorado governor and still-presidential-candidate, asked inside a hotel reception room last week, testing a favorite equine comedy bit before tens of listeners. The Extraordinary Humbling of John Hickenlooper 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Laingen, along with a deputy and security officer, spent most of the hostage crisis inside a diplomatic reception room at the Foreign Ministry office, where they were more or less untouched. Bruce Laingen, top-ranking U.S. diplomat held in Iran hostage crisis, dies at 96 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z From her desk in the carpeted hush of a reception room, Heather remembers the old days. Special Report: Wish You Weren't Here - Postcards from the Edge of... 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “Israel will not tolerate this. I will not tolerate this,” Netanyahu said, speaking next to Trump in the diplomatic reception room. Israeli jets hit targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire that injures 7 near Tel Aviv 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The Mass was being celebrated Sunday in the Sala Regia, one of the grand, frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace. Francis presides at final Mass to conclude sex abuse summit 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The newlyweds then made their way to a reception room. It’s Valentine’s Day. Let’s get married in a government office! 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z There are small if understated markers, like the modernist painting hanging on a wall inside a ground floor reception room. Athletic Bilbao Is Flush With Cash and Facing Relegation 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z But in the ornate reception room at the State House in Annapolis on Thursday, Hogan said he was focused on Maryland. Odds are pretty good for sports betting in Maryland 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z One deputy who often worked Epstein’s detail said that his assignment was to stay in a front reception room of Epstein’s office. Perversion of Justice: Even from jail, sex abuser manipulated the system. His victims were kept in the dark 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Later, I was taken back to the reception room. Ex-BBC reporter: I was tortured in The Gambia 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Wehrly, who also serves as county coroner, said she saw Hof at his party late on Monday at a local casino-hotel reception room with more than 100 of his friends, including Arpaio. Dennis Hof, pimp running for Nevada legislature, found dead at 72 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He showed us the rotunda, the state reception room and the two chambers, which varied in decor, down to the floral carpet design: coast rhododendrons for the House and dogwoods for the Senate. You’re going where? Olympia, Wash. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Another idea is to add a portrait of McCain to a reception room right off the Senate floor. The Latest: McConnell slows push to name building for McCain 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Standing in the back of a Waldorf-Astoria reception room at Gennifer Flowers’s 1992 press conference, taking notes as I listened to her surreptitiously recorded phone calls with a Presidential candidate named Bill Clinton? A New Citizen Decides to Leave the Tumult of Trump’s America 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Forty-five guests would not fill up the grand reception rooms at Number 10 Downing Street, so the list, now revealed by the Thatcher Archive, was expanded. The celebrities 'banned' from Thatcher’s party 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Tour the State Department’s diplomatic reception rooms: See the beautiful rooms where the secretary of state hosts official functions in this 45-minute guided fine arts tour. Got Fridays off this summer? Here’s where you should go. 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Sadly, the palace chapel and all the royal reception rooms are now a mass of huge looters pits. Destruction at the ancient site of Mari in Syria 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Her family members sobbed as Wolf signed the legislation in the governor’s Capitol reception room. Wolf signs bill providing guidelines on domestic abuse bail 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Inside, waiting in a large reception room, were the nonroyal hostages, who had been held in a separate location. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z A lobbyist once grabbed her thigh while they sat in the governor’s reception room waiting for a bill-signing ceremony. After years in Annapolis, a Maryland senator says #MeToo 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z The battle is being waged at venues such as the Kansas GOP convention in Wichita, where Kobach and Colyer mingled last weekend with the party faithful in separate reception rooms. Colyer, Kobach jockey to become new face of Kansas GOP 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z South Korean television showed its smiling president entering a reception room Saturday and shaking hands with the North Koreans. N.Korea invites SKorean leader for summit in Pyongyang 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z It's not everyday a turkey flies through the window in your reception room. Here's the deal with all those turkeys terrorizing the suburbs 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It was an early afternoon in late July, and Paula White was holding court before an audience of about 25 Southern Baptist ministers in an ornate diplomatic reception room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The televangelist advising the White House says she led Trump to Christ 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z His workplace was a grand affair: chandeliers, mahogany-panelled reception rooms, gilt-framed portraits of the Queen and other royals hanging from the walls. How Trump walked into Putin’s web 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z We found reception rooms, accommodation blocks, cooking areas, an administrative wing and storage rooms all inside the formidable fortifications. Castle of the Sealand kings: Discovering ancient Iraq’s rebel rulers 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The property includes a reception room, kitchen, bathroom, garage and a garden. Blackheath house 'swallowed' by plants to be auctioned - BBC News 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The refurbished property features three reception rooms, three bathrooms and a conservatory. Farewell Claudio Ranieri: Foxes boss's Leicester home goes on sale - BBC News 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Later, in the reception room where she declared her own victory, she saw similar scenes. Sen. Kamala Harris sees a path out of the wilderness for Democrats — but can she sell it to them? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “It was a sign of solidarity,” he said, sitting in a high-ceilinged reception room in his palace, which lies only yards from Victory Square. Owner and Army Fight for a Soccer Club’s Name 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The nursery, “confinement chamber” and convalescent rooms were on the first floor of the Corry hospital, along with reception rooms, kitchen and dining room. ‘Forgotten’ Corry hospital served unwed mothers 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z In addition to its exhibition space, the facility features a screening area, a reception room, a gift shop, offices and public restrooms. Indiana debuts new abolition education center, expands hours 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z His wife Nidhal kissed the painting and put it on a wall in the ransacked reception room. Iraqi Christians revisit ghost town abandoned by Islamic State 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z After the sound check we head to the back of the Palladium, to a high-ceilinged reception room where a meet-and-greet between Wilson and his fans has been arranged as part of their VIP package. ‘Are we there yet?’: on the road with Beach Boy Brian Wilson 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z It will be shown on Sunday at 7 p.m. at the historic site’s large reception room. Film shows Vermont town’s recovery post-Tropical Storm Irene 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z They’ve been displayed for years in the governor’s reception room, but a panel of the Capitol Preservation Committee reviewing art at the Capitol released a report Monday saying they should be moved. Panel advises to move controversial Minnesota Capitol art 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Looking frail, Gulen, who is in his mid-70s, sat on a sofa in a large reception room outside his living quarters, with an aide taking his blood pressure before the news conference. US-based Turkish cleric denies involvement in coup plot 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z After a brief welcome ceremony, Obama and the king greeted each other’s delegations under gold and crystal chandeliers and the soaring archways of a palace reception room. The Latest: Obama arrives at military base to address troops 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Its next owners will get a property with 11 bedrooms, five bathrooms, eight reception rooms, and a separate apartment. A Mansion Befitting Britain’s Admiral Nelson 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Within minutes of the concert’s end, musicians and the audience were packing a reception room. Woman starts kidney donation chain stretching to 9 people 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s framed and hanging on the wall of his reception room. “A lot of things that seem simple aren’t so simple”: Seymour Hersh on the untold story of Osama bin Laden killing and the way Washington — and the media — really work 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Under crystal chandeliers, the Saudi monarch greeted Obama in a grand foyer at Erga Palace, where the two walked slowly to a reception room as the smell of incense wafted. President Obama Meets With King Salman on Saudi Arabia Trip 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z A reception room in the $24 million residence opens to a wraparound ipe wood and stone terrace that faces the ocean. Surf & Turf: Golf Resorts Near the Sea 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z There is also a reception room/study, a library, a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook and pantry. A Park Avenue Duplex for $22.5 Million 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z In an interview on Monday, Rezaian described the meeting as "a friendly, informal" encounter in one of the diplomatic reception rooms that lasted a few minutes. Obama meets with recently freed Post reporter Jason Rezaian and his wife 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Vigano’s comment that he couldn’t exclude that the filmmakers had some footage of the pope suggested that they might have secured some video of him in the privacy of his hotel reception rooms. Vatican disputes pope film claim, says pontiff not an actor 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Gov. Tom Wolf’s office declined to say what he will announce Tuesday morning from his paneled reception room in the Capitol. Wolf to reveal next move, week after getting GOP budget plan 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The complex is so big that, when families arrive, there are white minivan shuttles driven by soldiers in fatigues that ferry them to the reception room to await word on their loved ones. Parisians Cling to Hope as They Desperately Search for Loved Ones 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Inside was a reception room, a consulting room, a theatre, and a small ward. The transgender woman fighting for the right to see her son | Mark Gevisser 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z A control room, a reception room and a producer's boarding room are among the facilities. Clippers center DeAndre Jordan buys house in Pacific Palisades 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z In a musty reception room high in the southern Indian hills, a photo booth the size of a walk-in closet promises black-and-white pictures in four minutes. The picture is bleak at a state-run Indian film factory 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Walking through the front door leads to a reception room, where High Desert keeps some iguanas and a boa constrictor in cages. Bend wildlife rehab center treating more animals each year 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z She lived in an adobe castle on the edge of the Tibetan plateau with a reception room large enough to accommodate the thousand Buddhist monks who once paid tribute to her father. Tibet's last princess gives a rare interview 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z I’d say it is a challenge full of risk,” Ko said in a reception room adjacent to his City Hall office. Straight-Talking Taipei Mayor Ready To "Dance With Wolves" In Shanghai Next Week 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Jeddah, September 2013, and I am sitting in an air-conditioned reception room in a well-guarded palace, close to the shores of the Red Sea. Saudi Arabia flexing its muscles in Middle East - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Hogan’s office released a photo Tuesday showing the bald governor wearing sunglasses with a wide smile outside the governor’s reception room. Maryland governor: Losing hair, killing cancer cells 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In 1915, a time bomb planted in a reception room of the U.S. Three-Minute Briefing: Our Man in Havana, Jindal Makes a Hash of It, and Trump Continues to Yuck It Up 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z "I mean, if I died," Hogan said emphatically, to laughter in the governor's reception room. Maryland governor says he first detected tumor while shaving 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “I mean, if I died,” Hogan said emphatically, to laughter in the governor’s reception room. Maryland governor says he first detected tumor while shaving 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Hogan spoke candidly, choking up at times while also managing to keep a sense of humor, as family, friends and his staff filled the governor's reception room for the announcement. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says he has cancer of lymph nodes 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z But despite being narrow it has two bedrooms, a reception room, kitchen, bathroom and even a small roof terrace. Unusual home conversions across England - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Among Robinhall House's features: -- Five bedrooms and five "reception rooms" totaling over 7,200 square feet. You should buy Rory McIlroy's old house in Northern Ireland, because that would be a great conversation starter: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Three of his five sons, he told me now, as we sat in Begg’s reception room, had gone to Syria and joined the Nusra Front. Her Majesty’s Jihadists 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Includes two bedrooms, two baths, living and reception rooms, dining room, state-of-the-art kitchen, laundry, full basement; completely renovated, move-in ready. Inside the Beltway: Prince Charles, Camilla visit White House 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z There’s a poster for the film “Selma” on display in the reception room outside the principal’s office, but Selma’s Walton Theater is closed. Assignment America: Selma 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “Look, we’re sitting in a building right now that was built in 1772,” Hogan said during the meeting, which took place in an ornately decorated reception room in the Maryland State House. Better maintenance could prevent need for new construction, Hogan says as schools seek funds 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The hall offers access to three large reception rooms: the library, drawing room and dining room, where the walls are covered in gold leaf. An Art Historian’s Modernist Gem 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z A large hallway leads to the downstairs reception room. Fairbanks’ Masonic Temple building needs help 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z “We fought for the solidarity of Iraq, for the unity of Iraq,” Amiri said, sitting on a gold-rimmed chair in an expansive reception room. Appointment of Iraq’s new interior minister opens door to militia and Iranian influence The ground floor of the 23,110-square-foot Palais includes a grand entrance hall, three formal reception rooms, and five bedrooms with their own bathrooms and dressing rooms. The Most Expensive Homes For Sale In the World Right Now 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The result was a seven-bedroom mansion with three reception rooms, a kitchen, two bathrooms and a scullery. Kept the Way Architect Wanted 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The interview was conducted in a reception room at his home on the edge of Kabul. Vote deal will work, Afghan candidate tells AP 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z About 100 SES members, including two from the VA, will be honored during the reception, sponsored by the Senior Executives Association Professional Development League, in the ornate State Department reception rooms Thursday evening. Reception honoring SES members comes at good time Mrs. Smith said that she and her husband did get business travelers as guests and had a meeting and reception room available for corporate events. Boutique Inns, Chain Hotels and the Business Traveler 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z They were partnerships: the partners sat together in their parlour or reception room. The difficult art of a good brainstorm 2014-02-04T23:54:26Z Inside were vast reception rooms adorned with crystal chandeliers, gilded mirrors and marble-topped tables. UK court sees jailed Nigerian ex-governor's opulent palace 2013-09-18T14:53:43Z So I was surprised when Kagame slipped into the reception room so quietly that he materialized next to me before I realized it, welcoming me with a shy smile. The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman 2013-09-04T09:00:01Z The reception room at the Echo of Moscow radio station—a famous hangout of Russia’s intelligentsia—was crowded and tense. Female Judge In Putin's Crosshairs 2013-08-31T23:00:00Z Give your guests and those who couldn’t attend a good look at your gown, the reception room, the wedding toast. Exclusive: Linden Lab's 'dio' to Let You Gamify Your Media for Fun and (Eventually) Profit 2013-01-29T19:32:27Z But the principal reception room, with its octagonal atrium, remains a monument of self-aggrandising kitsch. Putting the welcome mat out in Baghdad 2013-01-13T00:42:05Z But the principle reception room, with its octagonal atrium, remains a monument of self-aggrandising kitsch. Putting the welcome mat out in Baghdad 2013-01-13T00:42:05Z Kagame’s aides led me through a metal detector and into a cavernous reception room with a peach-colored carpet, large TV monitors for video conferencing, heavy curtains and a coffee table. The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman 2013-09-04T09:00:01Z Couples and their guests lined up outside City Hall, then were ushered inside to a relaxed reception room with white table-cloths, small cupcakes in the colors of the rainbow and a pianist. More than 100 same-sex couples wed in Seattle after state law change 2012-12-10T02:08:03Z Books and awards line the shelves of his sunny study and reception room. Abdel-rahman Elabnoudy, Egypt’s Poet of the People 2012-11-07T22:30:58Z The venue itself was a lavish complex of VIP reception rooms and cavernous dining areas, set amid a village of apartment units, two on-site banks and a hospital clinic for 2,000 guests. Mozambique rulers celebrate Marxist roots, in style 2012-09-30T11:09:36Z I was even introduced briefly to a sad-faced, bespectacled old man who was pointed out to me, standing there drably dressed in dark blue fatigues in a corner of the vast reception room. Beijing revisited after half a century 2012-09-04T23:35:16Z Someone had shut off the air-conditioner, and it was getting warm in the reception room. The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman 2013-09-04T09:00:01Z So it goes in the reception rooms at the armory, with high-ceilinged spaces designed by Gilded Age geniuses like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Stanford White. City Room: Behind the Scenes at the Armory, an Immersion Course in History 2012-08-17T19:15:43Z It was in the great reception room at Versailles, an hour after the King had held the council, which failed not to meet every day. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Last week they were fitted up for a f�te given to the Prince of Wales, when the stately apartments were turned into reception rooms and banqueting halls. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The inner one is used as the “hareem” or women’s quarters, while the outer one is the men’s reception rooms, stables, etc. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The main first-class reception room and dining saloon were aft of these rooms and surrounded the No. 2 funnel. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z In the reception room of her mind she still thinks of her first lover as "That Brute!" The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z To the right and left of the hall are doors leading into the reception room, parlors, etc. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The premises had only recently been opened, and the reception room was a perfect gallery of beautifully arranged pictures and chromos, and India ink copies. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z During the whole of the week the poor bride has to sit in the reception room on a cushion specially prepared for brides, and takes no part in the surrounding gaieties. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The reception room and staircase occupied 83 feet of the length of the ship. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z When they first reached the reception room Princess Azure cast herself upon a divan while her five sisters sat or reclined in easy chairs, with their heads thrown back and their blue chins scornfully elevated. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z He passed through the hall and reception room to the library and paused on the threshold dramatically. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z He did not stop when he had reached the bench just outside the reception room. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z After the grand parlor, and several smaller reception rooms, all equally attractive, they went back across the hall, and through the office to investigate the other side of the house. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The plans of many Roman houses are shown on the Marble Plan, and they resemble those of Pompeii, but it is probable that the principal reception rooms were on an upper storey, long since destroyed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z After hesitating a moment which way to turn she decided to visit the Snubnosed Princesses and passed through the big reception room to the sleeping room of Indigo. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z He bowed the countess into the reception room and went in search of his distinguished mistress. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z As Steve passed out through the reception room the office boy stepped in front of him. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z Pictures of their four children and 14 grandchildren also line the hallway and the bright reception room. Roger That: Bannister relives mile milestone 2012-03-03T15:46:09Z Hudson’s dinner table, or Mrs Hudson’s reception room, were graced, habitually by the great Duke of Wellington, by the Duke of Cambridge, and occasionally by other Princes of the blood Royal. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In this country, our costly modern houses are barely provided with a border of a foot or so round the edges of the reception rooms. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z She came into the reception room with that dignified serenity which would have impressed any one as genuine. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Visiting all the leading Daguerreotypists on Broadway, I was somewhat astonished at their splendid reception rooms, and the vast number of large and excellent specimens exhibited. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z As is usual in Persia and Turkey, the reception rooms, living rooms, and guest rooms are upstairs, opening on balconies, the lower part being occupied by the servants and as domestic offices. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The entrance is usually by a low door, and through a narrow winding passage which leads to the outer court, where the master has his reception room. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z As State reception rooms go, it is way out there. Three royal treasures that shed light on the monarchy 2012-02-10T18:26:14Z The reception room in which I used to await her coming shone not as with soap and water, but as with the very essence of purity. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z On reaching the door of the reception room, I gave my card to the district marshal, who conducted me to President Pierce, to whom I was introduced. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z After half an hour, she entered the reception room. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z The Lodge contains splendid reception rooms, worthy of a palace. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z One long room runs the whole length of one side of the palace, and serves us at once for dining and reception room. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z After greeting me at the door, he led me into a reception room where the walls were painted an unusual two-tone pattern of red and gold. Mohamed Beltagy, Egypt?s Human Bellwether 2012-01-19T22:25:10Z Their reception rooms were designated “saloons,” which were invariably well furnished—some of them superbly—and filled with specimens. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z “North Korea is like China was 30-plus years ago,” the onetime farmer says in a chilly reception room at Wanxiang’s headquarters in Hangzhou, 100 miles southwest of Shanghai. North Korea, New Land of Opportunity? 2012-01-19T14:40:29Z It has an oak ceiling, like the other reception rooms, and pale-green walls, that show off to advantage a number of oil paintings framed in dark crimson velvet and gold. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z It was a gay household, with Crawford living in the reception room on the ground floor; play was the order of the evening, as work was of the day. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The library was separated from the reception room by a short passageway, or alcove, in which hung a pair of heavy curtains. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z We were taken to Haggard’s quarters, a two-storied house called Ruge’s Buildings, embowered in trees, containing a fine long reception room upstairs, with bedrooms off it for my daughter, myself, and my maid. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The staterooms had been re-arranged and enlarged so that they could be used in suites with separate dining and reception rooms arranged for various occasions. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z The entrance hall and grand staircase, the council chamber, banqueting hall and reception rooms are decorated in a grandiose style, not unbecoming to the commercial and industrial metropolis of Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Another man was sprawled on the gray broadloom of the reception room, a brownish puddle beneath his side. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The man who had asked to see Mr. Stapleton stood in the reception room, near a broad window overlooking the street without. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z The Prince met her in a little reception room on the ground floor. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z This was used exclusively as a dining and465 reception room, and was also furnished with every conceivable appliance to promote our comfort. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z "Three covers," said Fr�d�rique to a servant who was in the reception room. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z She had already left the salon; I hurried after her and overtook her in the reception room, and, seizing her around the waist, said: "When shall I see you again?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z She knew that she could not reach the street without passing the door of the reception room, in which case both Mr. Stapleton and his caller would see her. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z I was at last shown by this military-looking gentleman into a reception room of the most spacious proportions. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z After the contents of the reception rooms followed tables, wardrobes, beds, these latter especially coveted; crockery, covered with dust and displayed to view on the steps, clocks, the billiard table. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z She was still engaged in that occupation, when I heard my doorbell, and a moment later a familiar voice in the reception room. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I walked into the reception room with him, and there, after bidding me adieu, Ballangier murmured: "She's mighty pretty, that little woman sewing in there!" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z As she did so, the new arrival entered the reception room. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z I was ushered by a page into a reception room, and early as the hour was, there were a considerable number of people already in attendance, awaiting the morning lev�e. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Later they found their way into a quiet alcove that overlooked the big reception rooms, and Gwen at once plunged into the subject. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z He must demand reparation from the physician for the wasted respect that he had tendered him, and so he omits to close the door between the reception room and the office. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z A maid ushered him into a reception room. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Large stoneware flower-pots and pedestals can be purchased in Manila, and no more suitable ornament can be found than handsome palms, ferns, or flowering plants, for halls, corridors, or reception rooms. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The reception room was of noble proportions, oblong in shape, the ceiling being supported by two pillars of veined marble, which, although they diminished the size of the chamber, had a good effect. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Susannah 47 knew how frequently he was coming because, in spite of the little, admonitory black hand on the ground-glass door, he always entered, not by the reception room, but by her office. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The servants seemed to be occupying the reception rooms, enjoying themselves in a fashion in which servants are not supposed to do. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The reception room of the Executive Mansion was filled with persons, most of whom were inveighing against Lincoln, who was not present. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z This poor specimen the Duchess had had made into a table-top and covered it with glass mounted in a gilt frame, and had given it a place of honour in her reception room. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z We could only see the great hall and some of the reception rooms downstairs, as they were painting and cleaning upstairs. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z He put it in the reception room of his chateau. Dinosaur Market Thrives on Jurassic Ribs, Luxury T-Rex Molars 2011-11-09T04:10:57Z Meanwhile, a nightmarish stream of patients filled the small reception room, as doctors and nurses scrambled to rehydrate them. In Haiti?s Cholera Fight, Cuba Takes Lead Role 2011-11-08T04:29:14Z He went without being seen to the door of the reception rooms on the ground floor. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z It had an ascetic gloom, which the scant fire-light of the reception room, and the dying embers on the dining room hearth, failed to dissipate. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z I had at once the impression of a charming drawing-room, with flowers, pictures, books, bibelots—not in the least like the ordinary bare official reception room where Queen Elena received us. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z A fine organ stood at one end of the platform; at the other end there was a large reception room. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z They then drove rapidly to Countess Frankenstein's and entered the reception room. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z In his large, simply-furnished work and reception room stood King William himself, with his grey hair and youthful, powerfully built figure. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Here he met a guard, but he saluted, and passed on with such nonchalance that he was not challenged, and entering the reception room of the governor, found himself in the semi-royal presence. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z On the other was the Messenger Advertising Service, and Sentiment, Inc. He entered their door and stood in a quiet, oak-paneled reception room. Sentiment, Inc. 2011-10-09T02:00:23.850Z The three ladies and the confused Secretary to the Treasury were still standing in the reception room, when the lackey summoned Count Hoym from the apartment. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The King of Saxony pressed the King of Hanover's hand,--he rang, the folding doors were thrown open, and arm in arm the two princes walked through the reception room. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z As she did so, a young man entered the front door and was told that Miss Janet was in the small reception room. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z While Anne and the principal of the select school talked business, Polly glanced about the reception room. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z The front room had its walls covered with his pictures and served as a reception room for his friends, while the back room was living room, kitchen, sleeping apartment and studio all in one. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z We came to the threshold of the big reception room. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He little expected to see him again, but about eight o'clock the servant said that man and his girl, with a gentleman and lady, were waiting in the reception room. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Why should a bachelor’s den use soft tints and motifs of Louis XVI period, when they are more appropriate in a reception room, or a lady’s boudoir?” Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z When the last guest had arrived and been ushered into the reception room, from somewhere in the house a bell suddenly tinkled. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z A. If abandoned to a caretaker, the reception rooms may be used by her own family as best chambers, and if let to strangers, the furniture may be injured irretrievably. Mr. Punch at the Seaside 2011-08-24T02:00:23.487Z The tiny clock in the reception room struck ten, eleven, twelve, and finally one. The Leak 2011-08-23T02:00:33.460Z At the door of a small reception room the boy paused, parted the hangings, and bowed Sally in. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z It was richly and splendidly furnished; the drawing-rooms were spacious, the reception rooms were all large. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z It was a little impolite to come into a reception room with such clothes. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Next the bedroom was a large, comfortable reception room, already filled with flowers. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Twenty minutes later the three ladies, each with a big bouquet which Nita had insisted upon their taking, were entering a large, bare-looking reception room. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z The Lookouts having expressed their pleasure in meeting this amiable member of the sophomore class, Miss Trent led the way inside and ushered them into the reception room. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Nevertheless one room, generally the smallest and least attractive, is set aside as the "reception room." Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z A saloon, or reception room, for those who are to be presented to the king. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z A downstairs girl dozed with her head on her arms on the center table in one reception room. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z But no romantic thing occurred as the butler, still retaining his sphinx-like mask, ushered them into a little reception room opening from the hall fitted up to simulate a Chinese pagoda. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z With this she led the way out of the reception room and up the stairs. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z I entered the reception room at his hotel quarters and sent in my card. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z I found him sitting in the reception room, juggling a newspaper and watching the door. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Mr. Matsumoto, who assumed the post just last week, angered local governors by confessing his ignorance of local geography, and then showing irritation when one local governor made him wait in a reception room. Japan?s Reconstruction Minister Resigns Over Verbal Gaffes 2011-07-05T05:09:52Z I was called from my ward to meet my darling first-born son in the reception room, when I had been in my prison about two months. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z She had evidently hurried out of a reception room at the left of the hall. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Motioning Joan through the door of the reception room, he shambled off with an air of questioning his own sanity. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The Government Art Collection purchased the portrait in 1952, and since 1953 it has hung in the main reception room of the British Ambassador's Residence in Athens. The secret paintings ordinary people own 2011-06-23T10:56:25Z They gathered quickly in the reception room and soon a number of Red Cross officials entered, headed by one in a major’s uniform and with several medals on the breast of his coat. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z He indicated a chair in the reception room, then turned to head off in the direction of the staircase. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z With a pleasant little nod the sophomore left the reception room in search of Miss Remson, the manager of Wayland Hall. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z The reception room was perhaps thirty feet long by fifteen wide: an interior room, lighted, and none too well, by electricity, ventilated, when at all, through the doorways of adjoining offices. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z "Which of these shall I read from?" began Miss Nelly, entering the small reception room with her arms full of books. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z From the little rose and ivory reception room he could see the closed door of his wife's chamber. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Earlier in the evening Mollie and Barbara had stood with their hands tight together, watching the men and women enter the great reception room to speak to their host and hostess. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z An olive-skinned woman in a transparent white uniform came into the reception room. The Beautiful People 2011-05-31T02:00:36.283Z For Polly was to meet her family and friends in a small reception room adjoining Miss Adams’ dressing room, five minutes after the close of the play. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z As she entered the long reception room with its lovely bouquets of fresh spring flowers and was greeted by Rhoda Hammond, she had a momentary twinge of regret. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The reception rooms, the great gallery, the hall of the marshals, glittered with embroidered dresses, cordons, collars and orders of every kind, both French and foreign. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The first indication of Mao's invitation to Nixon occurred when, shortly after our arrival, I received word that Zhou needed to see me in a reception room. Henry Kissinger on the China Challenge 2011-05-13T22:39:34Z The man's legs were being blown off again as they left the reception room. The Beautiful People 2011-05-31T02:00:36.283Z A dainty reception room opened off the hall at the front. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z One passed first through the reception room, which was empty save for a couple of disused beds and the surgeons' bicycles. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "Is it you?" said the King, behind whom opened a door looking into the reception room. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Faithful to the minute the major arrived at one o'clock, inquired for Mr. Jenkins, and was requested to wait in the reception room, since Mr. Jenkins had not yet come in. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z "There's a Red Cross nurse in the reception room," she explained. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Matthew Hall stood up quietly and walked into the cavernous reception room. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z Already the sound of approaching footsteps drew nearer; the visitor had been admitted and was now being escorted through the reception rooms by the two footmen carrying torches. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z Dame Hadwig had invited the two Abbots as well as those of noble birth amongst her guests, into her own reception room. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z After he had been sitting there for about five minutes I decided that the time for action had arrived; so I walked into the reception room myself. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z He gained admittance into the reception room, but, so far as achieving audience with the head of the firm, the legal lair proved more impregnable than the ranger-guarded Yellowstone to a tusk-hunter. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Rose felt a little nervous about what was to come after, but contrived to keep outwardly calm while following her gentle guide out into the hall and forward into a small reception room. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z On the left was the long enfilade of reception rooms, with the vast audience chamber and milor's own withdrawing room beyond. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z They went to the reception room while Mrs. Forest sent up their cards. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z They used this as a sitting and informal reception room and an open fire was kept burning from October to May. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z He entered the huge and garish reception room and there, yes there, was Elsie. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z After luncheon, the party, walking toward the public reception room, were met by five or six old men with very white beards. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z He led the way through the large folding doors and thence along the enfilade of gorgeous reception rooms, the corridors, landings and staircase which Lydie herself had traversed just now. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z And while they were waiting Peggy looked at the other occupants of the reception room. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z Nearing November the atmosphere had a frosty feel, and great wood fires were burning in the wide chimney places of the reception rooms. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z And while I'm about it you forgot to put your name down on one of those slips at the desk in the reception room. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z After waiting in the reception room for nearly two hours, Don Mariano and his two friends were at last ushered into the presence of ex-Governor Stanford. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z She only wanted to get away, to put the whole enfilade of the next reception rooms between herself and the scene which had just taken place. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z Punctually at four o’clock he presented himself at Grosvenor Square and was ushered into one of the smaller reception rooms. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Omberleigh was not a large house, though the reception rooms were spacious and dignified. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He went directly to the reception room, where the doctor was waiting for him. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z She sat down in the reception room close to the window, pulled up the blind and waited. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Beyond the audience chamber there were two or three more reception rooms, and from the last of these a door masked by a heavy portière, gave on milor's study. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z On the evening of the attack Ford had come in about half-past eight, and, after a few words with his landlady, who was sitting in the reception room, had gone upstairs. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z On entering the "palace," which was exceedingly well furnished, we found him seated in an armchair in his reception room. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z When I came back, before I had a chance to eat, the colored boy came to me saying, 'There is the most beautiful lady I ever saw waiting for you in the reception room.' Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z Back in the reception room she tried to arouse Suzanne, but the distracted woman did not seem to have sense left to take in anything. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z I had had vague hopes of seeing you this morning, and lingered about the reception rooms somewhat listlessly, my thoughts dwelling on all the sad news which has lately come from Scotland. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z Knight Frank lists an eight-bedroom property for sale on Victoria Road for 13 million pounds, with eight bathrooms, four reception rooms, a library, a garden and private parking. London’s Former Love Lane Tops List of U.K.’s Priciest Addresses 2011-02-28T01:08:24Z My friends, if you will adjourn to the reception room, the carriages will be ready immediately. The Romance of a Poor Young Man A Drama Adapted from the French of Octave Feuillet 2011-02-23T03:00:30.700Z There must be a pleasanter chamber for her friend, Mrs. Myers, and a reception room for their joint use, and it ended in her securing the little parlour suite adjoining that of Mrs. Jamieson. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z He packed up his things and left Cedar Brook—the collapse of his endeavor there was complete—and at the hour appointed found Suzanne waiting in the shaded reception room. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z The throng of guests moving up and down, and the numerous reception rooms, made it easy for those to avoid each other who did not wish to meet. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z Corson went and on reaching the ground floor he was met by Gibbs, who took him to a small reception room and closed the door. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z They were ushered into a reception room, high and dark and gloomy, and told to take off their things, for madam would receive them upstairs. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z This gallery is in all country-houses, in the summer, the lounging room, reception room, promenade and dining room. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z She went back into the reception room and stood listening. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Egon restlessly paced up and down the reception room, into which he had been shown. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z He took her, Gibbs following, to a small reception room, where they could be by themselves. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z There was Joel, the picture of gloom, on one of the big chairs in the reception room. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Thereupon she was conducted to the royal box, or, rather, to the reception room which adjoined it. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z Yet the rambling house included a mosaic swimming pool and outdoor shower, and large reception rooms. New Government in Tunisia, But Revolution May Be Far From Over 2011-01-17T16:40:00Z The betrothed couple were at present in the reception room where the piano stood and Antonie was entertaining her betrothed with music at the request of her father. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z As she entered the reception room on the Secretary's arm, he trembled with evident agitation. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z Severance walked into the reception room, at his handsomest in evening dress. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z The only hotel had three rooms: a reception room, one bedroom with four beds—one in each corner—and a combination dining-room and kitchen. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z When the telephone announced the arrival of the party I went down to the reception room, where I found the doctor awaiting me. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z The f�te progressed; the assembly glided to and fro as Hartmut walked slowly and apparently purposelessly through the long suite of reception rooms. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z The first patient to enter his reception room was a young woman in red flowing garb typical of the rural inhabitants of eastern Kurdistan. Cases: A Doctor in Iraq, Watching a Faith Healer at Work 2010-12-27T19:46:55Z These included the Administration Building, containing living quarters, dispensary and radio reception room, a meteorological shelter, etc. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Cursing myself for the infatuation which would not let my eyes leave her face, I turned with sudden impulse into the reception room opening on my right. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z Amid the holiday splendor of a State Department reception room, colleagues sent him off with a memento: a helmet like those of diplomats in war zones. Budget Director Returns to Job, Armed for Battle 2010-12-21T07:10:05Z Amid the holiday splendor of a State Department reception room, colleagues sent him off with a memento — a helmet like diplomats wear in war zones. Budget Director Returns to Job, Armed for Battle 2010-12-20T18:19:56Z The estimate of 80 tonnes given above is for the construction of a brand-new cottage with two bedrooms upstairs and two reception rooms and a kitchen downstairs. What's the carbon footprint of ... a house 2010-10-14T06:00:00Z In the governor's reception room in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a painting of that state's founder, William Penn, includes a Great Dane, brought over from England when Pennsylvania was still a colony. Alaskan malamute becomes latest official state dog 2010-08-31T04:00:00Z The reception room across from the commander's office that McChrystal turned into a spartan work space with wooden benches is now a private dining room. Gen. David Petraeus says Afghanistan war strategy 'fundamentally sound' 2010-08-15T16:06:00Z Mr. Hao was speaking during a news conference in an ornate reception room of the government offices in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. Chinese Officials Assert Role in Choosing Next Dalai Lama 2010-07-01T18:48:00Z Sports officials were conspicuously absent from the ceremony in an ornate Kremlin reception room. Russia rewards Vancouver medalists but warns officials 2010-03-15T19:33:00Z Instead, we were greeted by his parents under a large chandelier in the reception room of a sumptuous villa surrounded by BMWs and Mercedes. 2010-01-07T11:54:00Z They were ushered into a splendid reception room. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager He backed off into the center of the reception room and studied the situation from every angle. Whispering Wires Shall we go back to the reception rooms? The Hillman Instead, he turned and walked back along the marble-walled corridor to the door of the reception room. Where the Path Breaks Formerly his room must have been either a small study or reception room, as the large drawing-rooms were across the hall. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory She had been in prison about three months when one morning word came to the kitchen that she was wanted in the reception room. Manslaughter Gathered in the reception rooms the group will make a quaint, lovely picture to the entering guest. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The Count went into the reception room, and soon after was introduced into the Duchess's boudoir. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 McNutt could not remember the boss ever coming back after he had gone for the day, and appearing in the publicity of the reception room. Where the Path Breaks They are in a little reception room across the way. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory He hurried off, leaving Uncle Ezra in the reception room, wondering what important business his nephew had that kept him so long. Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son Neither did any sound proceed from the reception room, where a dumb pitched battle was going on between the host and his guests. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers When they reached the college, all too soon for Dolly, she had hung back irresolutely, while the rest rushed up and embraced the teachers who stood in the reception room, ready to receive the newcomers. Dolly's College Experiences He went as far as the reception room in showing his guest out; and then instead of going down to his motor, which would be waiting for him, let it wait. Where the Path Breaks On the lower floor was a reception room, dining room and kitchen, with the drawing room for convalescents. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory While our hero was on his way to the field, hoping that he would get a chance to play, Uncle Ezra sat in the reception room. Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son He went into the quiet reception room, nervously excited by the approaching crisis, resolved now that it was up, to push it to its ultimate conclusion. Making Money The reception room was crowded with waiting figures that savoured of the motley, and this was one of the new things brought to pass by the strange bedfellowship of politics. The Tempering And stepping inside the small reception room at my right, I sat down on the first chair I came to. X Y Z A Detective Story Going unannounced into the big reception room they found it fairly crowded. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory At this moment, a knock was heard at that door of the reception room which evidently led into the Doctor's inner office. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories We passed through entries, and by reception rooms, the floors of which were of "stone mosaic," looking to all appearances like beautiful carpeting. My First Campaign The elevator shot them up to the twenty-seventh floor in a dizzy, breathless rush and they stepped out into the reception room. Janet Hardy in Radio City Then the two men went out, walking at a smart pace, and Renoux sauntered into the tiny reception room. The Moonlit Way Thus, early in the evening, in the little reception room of the Country Club, there gathered a large party, not the largest it had seen, but certainly the most interested. The Social Gangster Jean marched Frieda over to a chair and held her in her lap, so that Jack could get ready to go to the reception room with them. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series Gertrude was waiting in the small Georgian reception room, whose detailed correctness had been due to her own; waiting without any vulgar pretense at entire composure. The Book of Susan A Novel Janet and Helen walked down the long corridor to the reception room where a hurrying figure almost bumped into them. Janet Hardy in Radio City Penny selected a chair in a quiet corner of the reception room and surveyed the throng. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp We entered and gave our cards to the man at the door of her suite, who bowed us into a little reception room. The Social Gangster Their habit of growth is uncommon, and very charming to watch, as they quickly reach to an effective size, and make large handsome plants to set in the corners of reception rooms. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them And as I walked into the reception room I saw that the shrine was still beautiful, faultlessly tended, and ready for any absolute but dignified sacrifice. The Book of Susan A Novel Someone watching closely could have seen it dodge into the main reception room, but there was no one there to watch—only Janet unconscious on the floor. Janet Hardy in Radio City When she returned to the reception room, her features wore a fixed, rigid expression. On the Heights A Novel We entered a wide hall and came to the reception room crowded with luxurious armchairs and cozy corners. The Social Gangster The Van Hoosen household grew notorious for its extravagance and its disorder, and an indefinable aura of contempt and indifference began to pervade those who came together in Rose’s fine reception rooms. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance Bowing low, therefore, he ushered the two ladies up the thickly carpeted stairs into the beautifully decorated reception rooms, which were already crowded with smartly dressed women. John Marsh's Millions At the head of some twenty marble steps, full thirty feet in length, we were met by more servants in oriental dress, and were shown into the reception room. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Above these are the King's apartments, embracing the usual variety of state halls, audience chambers, reception rooms and the like, plainly and appropriately furnished. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia A few moments later, Preston, who had received an answer from whomever he was calling, edged his way toward one of the deserted little reception rooms near a side carriage entrance. The Social Gangster The first big white reception room of the Maison contains a long table usually littered with samples, some chairs, and a large mirror lit like that of a star's dressing room. Confessions of an Opera Singer One day he found among the patients in his reception room a big, blustering man who introduced himself as Bascom Cooley. John Marsh's Millions Some portions of it, especially the reception room, would be no discredit to the best hotel at the Cape. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal Squire Owens met him in the reception room, and they remained some half hour or three quarters together. International Short Stories American With an unexpressed sigh of relief the last two of the original group of gossips dwindled away into the reception room beyond, congratulating themselves on having successfully engineered their exit. The Heart of a Woman It was half an hour later, in the reception room at the publishing company. Ye of Little Faith I remember that I was sitting in Theodore Parker's reception room conversing with him when Wendell Phillips, quite glowing with enthusiasm, came in to report regarding the then recent woman's rights convention at Worcester. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 They're down in the reception room, and I came up to make sure that you had him. Little Aliens I did not ring the bell, but opened the door and stepped into the reception room. The Telenizer And Her Excellency, who so charmingly represented Denmark in English society, followed her guest into the reception room: she admired the elegant carriage of the English girl, the slender figure, the soft abundant hair. The Heart of a Woman This vestibule opens at its inner end into the Senate reception room. Dorothy's Tour The reception room where he had landed, the long white corridor, the instruments gleaming in built-in recesses behind crystal glass, the nurse's uniform; all spelled clinic, a private one rather for the well-to-do. The Brain The real reading and study books, histories, and so on, were in the reception room and the study room. Helen Grant's Schooldays "She is waiting for us in the reception room," answered Ruth. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds They penetrated to the magnificent reception rooms of the Danish Legation, and Louisa heard the remarks even before she knew the full details of the story. The Heart of a Woman It is used as a reception room and private parlor by the ladies of the mansion. Dorothy's Tour He could hear every conversation taking place in ordinary tones in the large reception room. The Model of a Judge Each of the several large reception rooms is rich in old oak, and has a splendid Tudor chimney-piece. The Brightener While we were sitting in his reception room the doctor suddenly left us and went into his private room. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Near to the basin was the altar for the household god; the space beyond this was the dining room, which led to the peristyle, reception room, and garden. Roman Women The Galerie de Diane was one of the large reception rooms on the first floor, but it generally served as the dining and breakfast room of the royal family. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections It was annoying to have to dress again and descend to a dimly-lighted reception room to receive a new pupil who had missed a train, on the route, and misdirected her telegram. Dorothy at Oak Knowe It was derived from the religious houses, in which the parlor was the reception room. Women of England Lucile, behind her desk in this plain but expensive reception room, reminded him of fast, hard efficiency, the quality of accomplishment that he had dedicated himself to. Confidence Game The King not having arrived, we had leisure to inspect the reception room. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The Berlin architect, no doubt in anticipation of invading armies, had exhausted his ingenuity in the fa�ade and the reception rooms, and the chambers above were left in a state of disturbing starkness. Command He was sitting in the formal narrow reception room of his city house. The Bright Shawl There were three doors giving off of the reception room, all three of which were closed. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 They were in the reception room outside Eugene's door, and strolled arm in arm down the richly carpeted hall to the elevator. The "Genius" The large reception room was dimly lighted as yet, and empty apparently. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 "The south one," says I. It wasn't till we got clear into Sir Hunter's reception room, under the light, that Pinckney heaves up something else. Side-stepping with Shorty The Spanish Rhapsody had ceased, and the sun was all but withdrawn from the street; twilight was gathering, particularly in Charles Abbott’s reception room. The Bright Shawl The reception room was as neat as though it received the hourly attentions of a fussy housewife. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 To the left of the reception room is an excellent art gallery of Southwestern subjects. Through Our Unknown Southwest I found Bessy's mother and her aunt in the well-known reception room; the companion was on a visit to her relations. Eyes Like the Sea There they have cubicles, where they sleep, big reception rooms, sitting-rooms, dining-rooms, a canteen, and all the comforts of a club. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police In the reception room of the place, around a rusty old stove, sat eight or ten hopeless, lost girls; sick, smoking, cursing girls. Chicago's Black Traffic in White Girls Again assuring himself that the connecting door could not be opened if anything or anybody tried to enter that way, Bentley flung himself down before the door which gave on the reception room. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 You pass into what must have been the ancient reception room leading to an audience chamber on the left. Through Our Unknown Southwest The old library was turned into a lecture and reception room, for such visitors as Charles II. who in 1665 attended here the anatomical prælections of Dr. Ent, whom he knighted on the occasion. Old and New London Volume I Lights were appearing in many windows and were to be seen streaming from the reception rooms of the Club, where guests for the gala week were being entertained. Banked Fires The Deaves limousine was available, and a few minutes later George Deaves and Evan were being shown into the reception room of a magnificent studio apartment on Art's most fashionable street. The Deaves Affair The lettering on it, in Greek and French, said that it was a reception room for official visitors only. The Invaders I ring the bell of the reception room to the right of the church entrance. Through Our Unknown Southwest A swamp maple grows at this stump as a back for my seat in this reception room of the jewel-weeds. Old Plymouth Trails A large parlor in the Palmer House was tendered to the ladies by the proprietor for business meetings and for a reception room. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years With many a furtive look over his shoulder, he pulled Evan into the small reception room off the hall. The Deaves Affair Harry called after her as she went back toward the reception room. The Observers The reception rooms, concert hall, and ballrooms were crowded with fashion and beauty. My Impressions of America During General Pershing's comparatively brief occupancy of these headquarters, the reception rooms were constantly banked with fresh-cut flowers, the daily gifts of the French people,—flowers that were replenished every twenty-four hours. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" After dinner we leave the reception room in foreign style and go upstairs to the big Japanese room, sit by the hibashi or the grate, and here the children come. Letters from China and Japan "Would you like to come upstairs and see my dolls, or shall we go down to the reception room?" The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge The girl admitted them to a bright old reception room; the investigator laid his hat and stick upon a table. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist It was clear that order reigned supreme in the house; everything was clean, everywhere there was a peculiar delicate fragrance, just as there is in the reception rooms of ministers. Fathers and Children Upon removing a portion of the modern wainscotting in the main reception room, there was discovered an ancient fireplace, made of roughly hewn blocks of granite. Famous Firesides of French Canada Hardy went into the proprietor's spacious reception room, which was well but plainly furnished, with its aspect of neatness so dear to a Danish house mother. A Danish Parsonage This was the reception room, used chiefly when any of the ladies from “t’Squoire’s” did Mrs. Bumpkin the honour to call and taste her tea-cakes or her gooseberry wine. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Then both stopped in dismay, for the big reception room was empty. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island This door led down a flight of stone steps to a series of ancient dungeons that occupied the space underneath our bedroom and the reception room. Byways of Ghost-Land After a while, he found the reception room again. Occasion for Disaster Mark was ushered into the reception room, and in a few minutes a pleasant-looking woman of middle age entered. Mark Mason's Victory There were many bedrooms and several fine reception rooms, and there were tennis and croquet lawns in the grounds, all smooth as velvet and perfectly level. Daddy's Girl This well-appointed reception room and the formal yet sincere courtesy of its owner showed that Coronel Nunes was no mere native of the frontier. The Pathless Trail Twenty-four hours later she hastened with outstretched arms to greet the Beaubien, waiting in the reception room. Carmen Ariza At the close of the meeting a sad-faced Christian woman, wearing a widow's garb, came to me as I stepped out of the hall into the reception room. The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit There were no tinted pictures of beautiful blondes nor of stern, square-jawed men of affairs in Blinky’s reception room. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The witch's den, when Norton entered it, was a place he did not recognize; though in reality it was manufactured out of the little corner reception room. Trading The great reception rooms were still suited by the grandiose compositions of Ricci, Piazetta, and Pittoni, but another genre of charming creations smiled from the brocaded alcoves and more intimate suites of rooms. The Venetian School of Painting At twelve o'clock the suffragists went to the reception room of the Governor, who announced that he wished to give them all the time that they desired to present their case. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI The usual light effect of the rug makes it rather more suitable for a reception room or a bedroom than for other places. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference The Committee on Privileges and Elections granted a hearing which consumed a part of two days, with the large Senate reception room filled to overflowing and the corridors crowded. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The opportunity did not come before Sunday evening, when they were all at tea in the little reception room. Trading During the convention an office and a reception room in the Capitol were granted for the use of the women. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Mrs. Price was re-elected president at the convention which opened in the Mayor's reception room, City Hall, Philadelphia, Nov. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI It was not yet dark without, and the lights in the reception room were unlit, although a lamp was burning in the hall. The Ivory Snuff Box Here, too, are the cook room for the male prisoners, the chapel, the office, guard room, hospital, dormitories for the guards and overseers, and the reception room, in which the library is kept. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences One afternoon, it was a Sunday, and the ladies of the family were shut up in their rooms, resting or dressing, Matilda and David were alone in the little reception room. Trading In the reception room is a large bookcase filled with a part of the poet's library, exactly as when he was living here. Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. He started up in savage humor and was for going to the reception room. Melomaniacs We entered the 'reception room,' to which the prisoner is first taken; then the bath room, whither he is carried next. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The land baron was ushered into a large reception room, sending his card to the marquis by the neat-appearing colored maid who answered the door. The Strollers It was a few nights after this, that the children were amusing themselves in the same little reception room. Trading We were asked to wait for a few moments in the outer office or reception room. Against Odds A Detective Story I am most anxious to serve him, . . . but I think I can do so better by studying at home than by dancing attendance on my legs in his reception room.” Italy, the Magic Land The reception room is air-conditioned and you can watch the world's first baseball game telecast in color. The Aggravation of Elmer Rather surprised at the mysterious call, she entered the reception room, and was again surprised when the lifted veil disclosed the handsome face of the octoroon, Kora. The Bondwoman The carriage had driven off; the two came back into the little reception room where the family usually had tea and spent the evening; Matilda having slipped upstairs and brought down her two Bibles. Trading “So young, and so heartless!” he murmured, and went sedately forward to the reception room. Rope The reception room is already crowded with the defunct's relatives and dearest friends, who are seated on chairs and low stools against the walls. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Once we got into the air-conditioned reception room, Marge sank down gratefully onto the settee and I switched on the television set with the big 24-inch tube Tom had built. The Aggravation of Elmer Once within the hall Madame Blanc dropped into the chair nearest the door, while the Marquise swept into the reception room and hastily to a window fronting on the street. The Bondwoman It happened that evening that there was no company, and the family were all gathered together in the little reception room; talking over the children's reports and discussing plans for the coming summer. Trading It is his reception room, and no private papers are kept here. The Film of Fear In the reception room two great oil paintings occupied the positions of honor. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Of more modest, but generally similar treatment, is the paneling of the reception room at Stenton, the fireplace opening here having been closed for installation of a Franklin stove. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Two mornings later M. Dumaresque stood in the Caron reception room staring with some dissatisfaction across the breadth of green lawn where the dryad and faun statues held vases of vining and blooming things. The Bondwoman As he passed through the reception room, he saw the Doctor's visitors, each of whom looked towards him. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He found her sitting at the writing desk, in the reception room of their suite, apparently busy over a letter. The Film of Fear He was ushered into an elaborate reception room and, after an agitated pause, no less than six separate frock-coated persons appeared and pointed large revolvers at him while a seventh searched him exhaustively. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 As at Stenton, the hall itself consists of a large reception room centrally located, and about which the other principal rooms of the house are grouped. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia They stood side by side at the window of one of the great reception rooms of the palace, the King and Brand. The Traitors We were driven up to the asylum entrance, and ushered into the reception room. Adventures and Recollections The hat should be lifted sufficiently to clear the head, and the bow, in the reception room, should slightly incline the body also. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society They went to the reception room, where Madame de Provost awaited them. The Road to Frontenac They entered a reception room, with little tables 199 around the sides, music blaring and blatant, a wide dancing floor, and a scurrying throng. The River Prophet A colored porter soon returned, showed me to a reception room off the hall, and told me that Mr. Howells would be out in a few minutes. A Son of the Middle Border She was pacing up and down the little reception room, and rubbing her hands together, while the twisting of the fish-tail of her hydrangea-colored robe, like an eel in agony, emphasized her agitation. The Dust Flower The hostess should be perfectly at her ease, having apparently no thought beyond the reception rooms. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society She crossed the reception room to the gate, passed through it, utter desperation giving her courage. The Calm Man The floor of the large reception room was polished as perfectly as a piano top; its boards were at least eighteen inches wide and sixteen to twenty feet long. 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