| 单词 | bannister |
| 例句 | So Katherine and I spent our free time polishing silver, dusting bannisters, beating carpets, and a dozen other randomly assigned tasks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I grasped hold of the bannister and pulled myself to my feet. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We jumped to our feet and yelled over the stairway bannister, “Don’t answer it! It’s nobody!” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He gripped the smooth bannister to steady himself. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Mom looked up at us peeking over the bannister and said, “Is that true?” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Timothy’s face poked over the bannister from the floor above her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Ben was sitting on the bannister looking out toward the houses that lined the lawn. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It had two stories with porches, with bannisters and such things. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Shallow moons had been worn into the risers; the bannister, he saw, had lost its luster. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She was not wearing her glasses and she held tightly to the bannister during her descent. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was sitting there on a bannister or something. And I saw him come up the steps,” she said over half a century later. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Just keep your hands on the bannister; it’s a long way down. This show house looks like a million bucks — make that $35 million 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I’d lean against the bannister of an open staircase that spiralled down into our kitchen, where they spoke with hushed intensity, and try to decipher the meaning of their grownup talk. People Are Still Getting Married, and This Book Is Here to Help 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z However, one of my decorating jobs involves stripping and sanding a bannister that has a lead basecoat. How to stop swearing this year: 'I always realise a millisecond too late' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z You see, my cherished child leaves a trail of belongings wherever he goes: shoes in doorways, coat on living-room chairs, keys on stairs, wallet on kitchen counter, iPhone on kitchen table, sweatshirt on bannister. Home Improvement for the Holidays 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But instead of being paralyzed, we just look both ways or hold the bannister. I've spent years taming the OCD monster. Coronavirus has ruined everything 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Her partner punched her in the chest, slapped her in the face and threw her against the bannister. Family courts: Mothers dying after 'abusers' claim access to children 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z "She was struggling and kicking out the whole time, holding on to the bannister." Barmouth: Murder accused denies kicking, stamping on victim 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The bear crashed through a bannister as Mauldin emptied the gun and slid down the stairs, mortally wounded. Colorado homeowner emptied pistol to kill bear that broke in 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He had been "savagely beaten, kicked, stamped on and struck with a wooden bannister spindle", Sussex Police said. Billy Henham: Brighton New Year's Eve party murderers sentenced 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z She can only remember bits and pieces from that night, things like "collapsing outside a bathroom" and "holding onto a bannister" to stand up - nothing that she'd experienced before. 'Being spiked has stopped me from going out again' 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He might decide to tear the place apart, throw the contents of the fruit bowl at her and jump off the bannisters. 'You'd walk out if your husband hit you - you can't when it's your child' 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The clerk said there were no special plans in place for courtroom sanitation, beyond a worker who was walking the halls, wiping bannisters with disenfectant. Coronavirus plan for California prisons raises inmate and advocate concerns 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Freshly made pasta is drying on the wooden bannisters lining the hall of a beautiful home in Denver, Colorado. Race to Dinner: can one meal get you to admit your own prejudice? 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z There was a claw-foot tub with squeaky knobs, and philodendrons that draped over the bannisters. “Old Hope” 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z They slide down wooden bannisters, teeter on rain-slickened tile stairs near open cooking fires on the concrete floor. Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes, in the middle of the night, my sister and I crept out of our rooms and sat in our pajamas on the landing, behind the bannister, afraid to look. Everywhere and Nowhere: A Journey Through Suicide 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The staircases and bannisters were timber, and there was wood panelling throughout. Scottish modernist ruin awaits a saviour – a photo essay 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The staircase ends a few steps up and then begins again, hanging from the ceiling by its bannisters. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z On the way back in, we pass her leopardskin jacket, hooked round a bannister. Mel B: ‘I got used to lying. I didn’t want anyone to find out’ 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In, I actually think by Clare Cavanagh, it was like, "a redemptive"—it wasn't the word "bannister"; "a redemptive . . . " something else, I could look it up. Catherine Barnett Reads Wisława Szymborska 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z He hooked an arm inside the bannister and pivoted at each landing, letting centrifugal force whirl him around the hairpin and down the next flight. Do Our Questions Create the World? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z As he walked down the stairs, my roommate, probably a little drunk, leaned over the bannister and began shouting at him. The insult wars in Washington 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “The stairs are narrow and steep, so hold on to the bannister,” said Brunier, better known this day as Maggie the Maid. EXCHANGE: Tours help students learn the history of Quincy 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The first episode features overwrought sequences of doomed love, as the camera peeks showily through spiral bannisters; the second is when things get good. Six Episodes of Sinister 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z He gave the finger to protesting farmers, pirouetted behind the Queen and rode down a bannister in Moscow. Elbowgate: is it the end of the Justin Trudeau honeymoon? | Stephen Maher 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The video chronicles a boy-bashing slumber party complete with off-brand citrus soda, olive and yellow pepper pizza, a very suspicious pink drink, hairbrush karaoke, booty shorts, choreography, and a bannister staircase. Happy 4/20 from Little Mix, Sean Paul, and Sean Paul's rose gold iPhone 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z This child was killed after sliding down — and, presumably, flying off — the long bannister at Winderbourne. For sale: The faded grandeur of the Winderbourne mansion 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A spiral staircase, with a bronze dragon coiled around its bannister, leads to the V.I.P. fitting rooms. China’s Homegrown High-Fashion Designer 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z But, as a poet and a journalist in a closed society, she would find politics always just beneath her fingertips, like a bannister that ran alongside the steep staircase she climbed. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “All of the architectural elements were handmade - all of the moldings, all of the sculpted details and bannisters and fireplaces,” said Gordon. Inside the lavish visual feast of ‘Crimson Peak’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z This time, he tried to hang himself at home, from a bannister, and he was taken to the psychiatric ward at St. Barnabas Hospital, not far from his home in the Bronx. Kalief Browder, 1993–2015 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Clara had turned to inspect a sculpted flower blooming from an iron railing; she tugged at it experimentally, as if she thought she might free it from the bannister. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z They learn to navigate doorways, avoid bannisters, work around landings and “lift with the legs and not your back.” Moving customers, including military top brass, for up to $100M a year 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Pointing to a metal pipe inside the column at the base of the main stairway’s bannister, Traverse said he is excited at the prospect that someday gas lamps might burn again inside the home. Saginaw couple buys historic mansion on North Side 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z He carefully places the surfboard he is carrying across the bannisters of a wooden boardwalk, then whips off his gray T-shirt. Going with the grains: Reflections on an Outer Banks vacation He grabbed the bannister with both hands and began his descent. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z The strength of his fury surprised us; backing up, I bumped my hip against a bannister. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Abandoning the cane, Brodman clutched the bannister and dragged himself up two flights. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z They ascended the old stairs with their weighty bannisters, the loud tread with which the doctor crossed the kitchen having vanished entirely. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The hall is spacious and well finished; the ceiling is ornamented, and the richly carved bannisters bear traces of former elegance. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z His hand gripped the bannisters, his heart leaped to his throat. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z The landing is a dismal place, The bannisters creak so, The door-knobs twinkle horribly, The gas is always low. Kensington Rhymes 2012-03-15T02:00:28.607Z Let it be steep, smooth, slippery, broad enough to admit the passage of several figures simultaneously, and guarded by bannisters on either side. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z A second Surveyor ordered the wall to be pulled down as unsafe and rebuilt, and the Agent in the end found it prudent to support the bannisters with iron braces. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z There are men who would pitch you over the bannisters for a less thing. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z He saw the robed figure hanging over the bannister and in the act of throwing another handful of popcorn at the spot where the boy was supposed to be crouching. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Prudence grasped the bannister and began the descent. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z I asked, as he staggered against the bannister, where he leaned heavily. Daisy Thornton 2011-09-19T02:00:12.793Z Old Tom and his wife arrived there simultaneously, and, looking cautiously over the bannisters, I saw an anxious crowd looking up as cautiously from the hall on the Ground Floor. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z And he snuffed the dip scornfully with his fingers, and flung the sparkling wick over the bannister, as he stood at the door, to light Sir Richard down the stairs. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z “Here, kitty! kitty! kitty!” murmured the girl crouching by the bannister. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z In a lot of cases, they were young men doing stupid things, sliding down bannisters or escalators, like the fan in Colorado this year. Bats: Will Anything Be Done About Falling Fans? 2011-07-13T18:58:29Z I'd hate to think I could ever get so old I wouldn't like to slide down bannisters. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Lechmere slid down the bannisters as a schoolboy might have done; he had an open pocket knife in his teeth. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Bartholomew scurried quickly past, then glanced uncertainly over his shoulder as he slid across the bannister and started down the swaying rope ladder, headed for the shallop moored below. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The calciminer comes and drops leprous splashes all over the hallways and the bannisters. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Before Stone’s death, the most recent was a man who fell at Coors Field in Denver earlier this season while trying to slide down a bannister. Bats: Will Anything Be Done About Falling Fans? 2011-07-13T18:58:29Z I wanted to ask you about Rotha," Mrs. Marble persisted, speaking up over the bannisters, "because, if that was the best, I would take her myself and bring her up to my business. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z I slid down the bannisters, not only to expedite matters but to save my ankle that had begun to remind me of its existence. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z As he pulled the young lady upstairs, she caught hold of one of the bannisters with her hand, on which was a rich bracelet. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z I cried, clutching hold of the bannister rail. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z And there Ellen Neal, mounting stiffly and wearily with the aid of the curving bannister, was hailed by a loud whisper from the floor above. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z At another property, only a singed wooden bannister was left standing. California firefighters gain on worst wildfire 2010-07-28T22:47:00Z I went to the bannisters and saw all the servants at the library door. Whispering Wires He wound one end around the bannisters, and began to see-saw it back and forth aimlessly in the darkness. The Night Operator Alma sprang up, and running out into the hall leaned curiously over the bannister. Nancy of Paradise Cottage This, because Cleek had suddenly lurched against the bannister at the head of the stairs, and swung clean round until his back was resting against it. The Riddle of the Night "Good-bye, Sophie," she said, as she went down the staircase on his arm, and the old woman bent over the bannisters in a sudden burst of tears--"Say good-bye to all of them." Gertrude's Marriage This is all natural enough, and so far unobjectionable, though we are not quite so well satisfied with a rope that has been attached to one side of the staircase by way of bannisters. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) There was a bannister railing on each side, and he stretched the cord tightly across to the other bannister, and knotted it there. The Night Operator There was a well-worn, but not ragged, nylon carpet on the floor, dull chrome railing on the stair bannisters, and the halls were lit by old-fashioned glo-plates in the ceiling. Instant of Decision This removal required great care and very skilful management, as the couch on which she reclined had to be lifted over the bannisters, and any jerk or unexpected movement caused both pain and apprehension. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind The sliding down bannisters produces a titillation which is agreeable to the sexual organs. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects So," said Brian, leaning against the great oak bannisters as if he were utterly exhausted by fatigue, "so—if you stay—you will only be doing—what, perhaps, he wishes now. Under False Pretences A Novel Brangaene remains on the lowest step, leaning against the post of the bannister. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Mr. Mark reports that the bannisters of the Cupola have been taken away as ordered at last meeting ... Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria She fell last week over the bannisters of the stairs, and broke her arm. Records of Later Life And don’t depend too much on the bannisters––they’re rather shaky. The Strollers He leaned over the bannister and called excitedly for Mrs. Clunie. The Spoilers of the Valley No sooner was the door closed than the man remaining slumped like an empty grain-sack and only prevented himself from falling by a wild clutch at the bannister. The Web of the Golden Spider As quickly and silently as he could, he pulled on his clothes, crept out of his room, and slid cautiously down the bannister. David and the Phoenix She leaned across the bannister to him; the two young faces framed in young ripples of bright hair resembled each other very strongly in their twin moods of exaltation and radiant, half-incredulous happiness. From the Car Behind Richard, go and see that they don’t knock the bannisters about. The Ghost Girl Reaching over the bannisters, we each took a cushion and threw it. Stories of Authors, British and American If you don’t stir your stumps—I mean hurry up—you won’t be ready in time!” called Wynnette, from the bannister above. Her Mother's Secret David slid down the bannister, got a handful of cookies and a glass of milk, and dampened a dish towel. David and the Phoenix Sunny Boy leaned his curly head against the bannister to listen. Sunny Boy in the Country "Whither, my fair sister," said he, ranging himself with his best courtesy against the bannisters, "so late in the day?" The Light of Scarthey But Juliet took no notice; only ran on, climbed up the dear old dirty, steep stairs without bannisters, and got to the door of the back attic, followed closely by her companion. Littlebourne Lock But they were both much frightened when they looked over the bannisters and saw the eddying and whirling water. Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark Mr. Palsey grew livid with fury and fear, and clung for support to the bannisters. Daisy Ashford: Her Book "Kittie's dancing a jig, and Kat's sliding down the bannisters," exclaimed a horrified voice from somewhere else. Six Girls A Home Story Regularly on a Saturday morning she went to market, and with equal regularity we cast off the yoke of her restraint, slid down the bannisters, and entered the forbidden precincts of the Parlour. Explorers of the Dawn A few moments later I opened the door, and looking towards the stair-way, discovered "the kid," leaning over the bannister, gazing vacantly in the direction of our room. Twenty Years of Hus'ling The broken piece of rotten timber, the gaping hole in the splintered bannister, the dark gleam of the water beneath, told their own story. Mary Ware's Promised Land A spidery staircase with dark wood bannisters rose steeply from one side and wound away out of sight. The Cat in Grandfather's House "Two solemn facts, but they won't wash the dishes," rejoined Kat, balancing over the bannisters, in a way that threatened immediate perpendicularity, with a change of base from what was customary. Six Girls A Home Story Now, however, it had become but a pathway to the Dawn, and, as we clutched the bannisters, we imagined ourselves three pilgrims fearfully climbing toward light and beauty. Explorers of the Dawn She gripped the bannister while her panic-stricken eyes sought Hughie in the crowded office. The Fighting Shepherdess He leaned over the bannisters and spied the note on the hall table. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman At the top of the stairs Highboy paused and leaned over the bannisters. The Cat in Grandfather's House "Rosemary!" a shrill whisper came down to her over the bannisters, as she went upstairs to leave the book she had selected for Aunt Trudy on the table in her room. Rosemary "Is she gone?" we whispered, peering over the bannister into the hall below. Explorers of the Dawn Mr. Regulus was standing at the foot of the stairs leaning on the bannisters, in a musing attitude. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author By this time several of the British officers who occupied the upper flat had become interested in the arrival of the midnight visitor, and were looking over the bannisters. The Great War As I Saw It "I saw what happened at the monorail station," drawled the third member of Section 42-D, leaning against the bannister of the moving belt. Stand by for Mars! Ken danced half-way down the stairway and slid the rest on the bannister. The Young Pitcher The shadows of the bannisters raced up the wall ahead of us, as she moved away. Explorers of the Dawn He leant over the bannister, and made a grasp at the farmer's collar, but, instead of the collar, he caught the rustic's wig, which came away in his hand. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell He felt for the bannister and walked up the stairs to his room. The Four Feathers It was a sort of wild and savage staircase, without bannister or fence. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth "He climbed over the bannisters and fell to the brick pavement and died a few minutes after his mother reached his side—" The girl could make no answer. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis I heard her sharp command to mount them instantly, and I began to grope my way up, hanging by the bannister. Explorers of the Dawn It is rather a long flight, however, and there is no bannister. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Lindsay closed the door behind him without replying, and half-way down the stairs her voice appealed to him over the bannisters. Hilda A Story of Calcutta They followed, and leaned over the bannisters to listen to the surprise. The Helpmate One evening he was standing on the first landing, pondering in a bemused state whether he could get downstairs without falling, when a pursey little doctor trotted past him without even touching the bannister. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent She put her head over the upper bannister. What Necessity Knows The bridge was protected on either side by a railing with bannisters placed at wide intervals. Jack Sheppard A Romance Duff Lindsay drove away in his cart; and still, for an appreciable number of seconds, Miss Howe stood leaning over the bannisters, her eyes fixed full of speculation on the place where he had stood. Hilda A Story of Calcutta There were no bannisters to the precipice, and about once a week a baby patronized the rat-trap, instead. Stories of Childhood "Come on down, Mary Ware," called A.O., catching sight of a wondering face peering over the bannister, curious to see the cause of the commotion. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware He saw through the railing of the bannisters the movement of some linen she was folding. What Necessity Knows He then stamped upon the hand on the lower bannister, until that also relaxed its gripe. Jack Sheppard A Romance Hilda leaned upon the bannisters, her arms dropping over from the elbows. Hilda A Story of Calcutta "I supposed you expected everybody to go to the second floor," said Jill, looking over the bannister, "or you wouldn't have set the stairs directly across the front entrance." The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure There was a yell, a scuffle, the rip and crash of rending bannisters, an instant's silence, then a heavy thud—and then Cleggy's voice from somewhere below in a choice and fervent flow of profanity. The Miracle Man Outside, nature had done her work, but inside the ugly wall-paper and turned bannisters of a modern villa had not been much beautified by dust and neglect. What Necessity Knows Instead of regarding him, Jack glanced over the iron bannisters, and measured the distance. Jack Sheppard A Romance He evidently finds sliding down bannisters more to his taste. The Little Colonel's Hero At the head of the first pair of stairs he tripped on a baby cart and the tongue flew up and struck him on the knee, but by hanging to the bannisters he saved himself. Peck's Compendium of Fun I was going downstairs to breakfast, holding on to the bannisters at one side and using nurse's shoulder as my other crutch, when I saw the brightest picture I have ever beheld. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill When Overholt had been alone for some time, he got up from the horsehair sofa and crept up the stairs, leaning on the shaky bannister like an old man. The Little City of Hope A Christmas Story The former was shot by Blueskin through the head, and his body fell over the bannisters. Jack Sheppard A Romance So saying he went on scrambling up the railing of the bannisters as before. Mary Erskine "Sir Horace came down?" she repeated, moving back a step and leaning heavily against the bannister. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces "Shall I order pistols and coffee for two?" asked Lenora, swinging herself entirely over the bannister, and dropping like a squirrel on the stair below. Homestead on the Hillside Yes, it was her, Her arms around us all— 'Cause Tom slid down the bannister And peeked in from the hall.— Pipes O'Pan at Zekesbury "Then—then"—she stretched a hand to the bannisters—"you are angry with me too?" The Rocks of Valpre Phonny began to amuse himself by climbing up the railing of the bannisters, at the side of the stairs. Mary Erskine Laurent Laurini mounted the stairs, keeping close to the bannisters, and he was deeply moved, when he saw the old cat turn around, arch her back, raise her tail, and rub against the steps. Romance of the Rabbit Just at this crisis, while grasping the bannister with weak hands, I lay faint and hopeless on the deck, I fancied I saw a dark figure crawling up the cabin-steps towards me. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 323, July 19, 1828 Without the delay of an instant, he threw himself headlong over the bannisters into the lobby below. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty I found her leaning against the bannisters, deadly pale. The Mysterious Affair at Styles He was trying to poise himself upon the top of the railing and then to work himself up the ascent by pulling and pushing with his hands and feet against the bannisters themselves below. Mary Erskine Minding my uncle's word about the bannisters, I kept close to the tower side, and felt my way in the pitch darkness with a beating heart. Kidnapped With trembling hands The Oskaloosa Kid directed the lens over the edge of the swaying and rotting bannister, his finger slipped from the lighting button plunging them all into darkness. The Oakdale Affair While the chambermaid was at her work, a solitary lady, loitering about the corridor of the second storey, was watching her over the bannisters. The Haunted Hotel Her giggles floated away into silence along the bannisters and the last of her adorers tiptoed by to turn out the lights. The Indian Lily and Other Stories The stone bannisters, on each side, were one mass of air-tight lanterns, of every colour, made of crystal or glass, which threw out a light like the lustre of silver or the brightness of snow. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Serpents, asps, spiders, ghosts, dead bodies, staircases made of nothing, with adders' tongues for bannisters—My God! what a brain he must have! The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 In his frantic effort to find the button and relight the lamp the worst occurred—he fumbled the button and the lamp slipped through his fingers, falling over the bannister to the floor below. The Oakdale Affair I turned, then, and fled; descending the stairs with progress as swift and soundless as that of the spider, which at the same instant ran down the bannister. Villette She crouched back against the bannisters, covering her face with her hand. The Cathedral Suddenly, they espied in the shade of the willows, an arched wooden bridge also reveal itself to the eye, with bannisters of vermilion colour. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books "Is it—is it for my child?" cried Lady Anne, reeling against the bannister. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Her trembling limbs would no longer support her; she caught at a bannister to save herself; and Hippolitus, with all his speed, was scarcely in time to prevent her falling. A Sicilian Romance The bannisters are so broad and slippery—the very things for sliding on. The Visits of Elizabeth Driver, if you are any good you will make that outfit look as if they were bound to the bannister. The Sorrows of a Show Girl Serpents, asps, spiders, ghosts, dead bodies, staircases made of nothing, with adders' tongues for bannisters,—Good Heaven, what a brain he must have! The Best Letters of Charles Lamb "Is it—is it for my child?" cried Lady Ann, reeling against the bannister. Boys and girls from Thackeray The windows, doors, mantle-pieces, bannisters, and every portable thing had been removed from the house by the blacks, who had squatted in the neighbourhood; even the chimneys had been taken down for the bricks. Nature and Human Nature "You'll do," he signified, pulling his cap over his eyes, thrusting both hands in his pockets, and slithering rapidly down the bannisters in advance. The Extra Day Honest, for a bunch of knockers, perfect both in single handed knocking and team work, our set has anything bound to the bannister in New York. The Sorrows of a Show Girl He wud swing a hammock in th' woodshed this year, but nex' he may have his feet up on th' bannister iv th' front stoop. Observations By Mr. Dooley He was always climbing on somebody or something, or winding over chairs, curling through bannisters, standing on somebody's head, or his own head; as his convalescence advanced, his breakages were fearful. Boys and girls from Thackeray And so with all the houses—the thin white trunks with their scant dying verdure adorn the exterior near the stoops, bannisters and doors. Yama: the pit Between his tumble, his passion, and his hurry, he never thought of coming back for the letter he had dropped over the bannisters. Basil There is a crowd of idlers up there leaning over the bannisters, and you may have mistaken some others for them. The Dynasts Oh, chuck them over the bannisters into the hall. Pygmalion Ben looked for it upon the stairs, and he found it sticking in a loop of whip cord, which was entangled round one of the bannisters. The Parent's Assistant Then they made her mount the framework, where she stood upright on the maize and peppers and pumpkins with which it was strewed, her hands resting on two bannisters to keep her from falling. The Golden Bough She advanced slowly, step by step, feeling her way with a hand on the rickety bannisters. The Captives As Nathan's foot touched the first step Doctor Wallace's voice sounded over the bannisters. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn Descending the stairs, she felt for the bannister. The Country House But getting up several flights of stairs, even helped by the bannisters, was more, with his particular complaint, than he seemed to feel himself inclined to venture on. A House to Let Again she mounted the portable framework or palanquin and stood on it, supporting herself by her hands on the bannisters. The Golden Bough At the first step he stumbled, clutching the bannister to save himself. The Captives She used to slide down the bannisters very well, and she used to play the piano very badly. The Crock of Gold She promised to come in early to hear it, and I laughed at her and she laughed back and went sliding down the bannisters. The Crock of Gold “Mind them top bannisters,” says she, as Trottle laid his hand on them. A House to Let |
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