| 单词 | round window |
| 例句 | The wooden plug in his earlobe has been switched out for a hollow bone circle that makes a round window next to his jaw. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z They were like huge round windows and looked out over the city, one facing north and one facing south. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Golden light slanted through the wavy yellow glass of the round window. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Behind loomed up the Buck Hill; and out of it, through stray shrouds of mist, shone many round windows, yellow and red. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A preference for round windows, and even round doors, was the chief remaining peculiarity of hobbit-architecture. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The room was maybe half the size of my bedroom back home: a twin bed with olive-green covers, and matching green curtains covering the small round window above it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Ardeshir Bahrami—my grandfather—had leaned a ladder against the side of the house, right next to the little round window above my bed, and he was halfway up to the roof. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z And a doorway with a round window over it. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The only light there came from a small round window into the next cabin. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed the Magic 8 Ball and rubbed the scuff mark as I looked down into its round window. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Fadi clenched the boarding ticket in his fist and stared out the small round window. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He let his eyes drift toward the Tower—its black, devilishly complicated stonework mimicking the whorls of galaxies and the trajectories of stars; its small, round windows winking outward like eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The flowers glowed red and golden: snap-dragons and sunflowers, and nasturtians trailing all over the turf walls and peeping in at the round windows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She looked down toward the swamp and the barn and the workshop and the tree house, with its round windows peering out from the sides of the massive tree trunk like astonished, unblinking eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It had many red columns and a peaked tile roof, and behind that what looked like a garden house with round windows. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z George got out of bed and knelt by the small, round window that looked out on the ocean. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Three big round windows are cut into the deck’s floor, with views down to the employees’ garden. Architecture Review: Koolhaas, Delirious in Beijing 2011-07-12T12:26:40Z I agree with Cribbins.In the 1970s we used to sit with our children and watch stories "through the round window". Cribbins criticises children's TV 2013-01-19T03:11:22Z Alternating bands of gray, brown and rust-orange decorated caves, twisted pillars and holes that line up like the round windows of an old pirate ship. On Wisconsin Islands, a Warm Welcome and Brisk Waters 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The bar is empty—a heavy kind of empty—and sunlight comes in through a round window in the door. Wanting to See Like Robert Frank 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z And their bendy arms are used for arches and round window casings. At Washington National Cathedral, another church is rising — out of 500,000 Legos 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The master bedroom is defined by vaulted ceilings and architectural details like a round window. House Tour: Pound Ridge, N.Y. 2011-02-25T00:08:20Z The stapes is attached to the round window, a membrane in the snail shell-shaped cochlea. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “From what I gathered, round windows were not common,” he said. Sold for a Song, a Church’s Windows Turned Out to Be Tiffany 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Sound waves then exit through the round window. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The scala tympani ends at the round window, which is covered by a membrane that contains the fluid within the scala. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “The view from that round window felt so good. At night, when cars sped by, their lights on the nearby freeway were pretty. And the cityscape was beautiful,” Maeda said. Japan’s landmark capsules coming down to sit in museums 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Another window, called the round window, is located in the wide part of the cochlea. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There are colorful listening rooms, including one where Spotify’s music team can meet with artists to discuss their latest songs while lounging on velvet couches set against round windows. Spotify unveils sprawling podcast hub in downtown L.A. 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z There will be 14 portlights, or round windows 12 inches in diameter on each side and above square windows. Florida attraction to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The membrane covering the round window will bulge out or pucker in with the movement of the fluid within the scala tympani. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The hit rate on quarterbacks in that late first- to early-second round window is iffy to say the least. The Green Bay Packers stiffed Aaron Rodgers again and now divorce beckons 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z When the Bones of the Middle Ear vibrate the oval window, these vibrations are transmitted to the fluid within the cochlea and eventually cause the round window on the cochlea to bulge outward. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A seven-foot-wide hallway with five round windows leads from the turret to the living area on the main level. Modern living amid old-fashioned whimsy in Silver Spring, Md. 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The shiny hanging pot that casts not one but two overlapping shadows, because it blocks two sources of light — the two round windows on the left. Perspective | This 15th-century Annunciation Triptych induces otherworldly calm — and possibly vertigo 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Like the inside of her washing machine and round windows on the front of a building. What’s behind a phobia of holes? 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z It is narrow in front and tilted up like a bow, with round windows on the side and a chimney on top flying the national flag. ‘Look where we’ve got to – defeated and dominated’: my generation’s failure to liberate Palestine 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Ottilia’s striking, round windows — with built-in reading nooks — evoke the original brickwork and the shape of beer bottles, and the location in up-and-coming Carlsberg City puts travelers in one of Copenhagen’s most dynamic new neighborhoods. Technology helps these hotel rooms disinfect themselves 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z One end is painted red and with two plastic salad bowls serving as round windows, it resembles an owl. Enthusiasts gather for Tiny House Summer Camp 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z If you grew up in the 1970s, you probably grew up watching Floella Benjamin and Big Ted looking through the round window. Why these female MPs got into politics 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Some units have round windows positioned over the kitchen sink. Today’s conveniences, a touch of tradition, and shops, restaurants and Metro at Arlington development 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Details such as round windows and an arch over the balcony, as well as varied roof heights, add interest to the back of the house without altering the charm of the front. Inside this Maryland house, there’s much, much more than meets the eye 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z I scrambled down to what I presumed was one of these: a simple lime-washed building facing the sea with two blue-trimmed, perfectly round windows like eyes above the weathered lintel. Falling in Love With Italy’s Blissful, Rustic Aeolian Islands 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z “Our structures are loosely based on Tolkien’s description of a Hobbit Hole, with round doors and round windows,” said Melissa Pillsbury, co-owner of Wooden Wonders in Thorndike, Maine. Why Children Need Playhouses 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z An incision will be made in the round window membrane and the implant is fed through it. The Lede Blog: Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban to Get Skull Surgery 2013-01-30T21:12:53Z “Do you see?” he exclaimed, pointing through one of the round windows of the helicopter. Hirman Journal: Iran Fights Drug Smuggling at Borders 2012-10-12T01:52:59Z They say that baby boxes are a throwback to the past when the medieval church had what were called "foundling wheels" - round windows through which unwanted babies could be passed. The 'baby box' returns to Europe 2012-06-25T23:58:16Z It is doubtful whether any vibrations are communicated to the fluid in the labyrinth by the round window. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It was the prettiest room, or hall, you could imagine—the roof rising very high, and the light coming in through the two round windows of which I told you. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z A round window in the north wall, divided into twelve panes of coloured glass, is symbolical of the twelve tribes of Israel, and a type of the Urim and Thummim. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The rising sun was just beginning to shine through the narrow round window and the sick girl begged to be carried out into the open air and the warm morning sunshine. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z "You have not told us any thing about the round windows, Mr. Ambrose," said Constance; "you know we have a very pretty one in our church." Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z From the round window impulses must be reflected backwards, but how they affect the advancing impulses is not known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z A porthole is one of the round windows,” the engineer said, so Flossie would know what he was talking about. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z The west fa�ade has a simple Gothic doorway and four round windows, one of which, larger than the others, is above the figure of Christ that occupies the apex of the arch. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z A single large round window in the cupola above admits the light into Triton's temple. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z I looked out from the round window of the Chief’s cabin, and when she inclined those green mounds of the swell swinging under us and away were superior, in apparition, to my outlook. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z As far as he could see by the glimmer of grey morning light that broke its difficult way in by the round windows, it was a well-dressed audience in which ladies preponderated. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z Freddie did not hear them, for his head was still out of the round window. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z The clerestory consists of round windows with double lights, but there is no triforium. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z From the small round windows streamed the light of numerous torches, and the music of flutes and violins was audible. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z She also remembered the round window through which she saw the waters of the lake, the blue-tinted fields, the transparent sky, the blithe air of Galilee. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z This was especially fine in the round window over the altar. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z In the loft of one of the barns one saw through a huge round window a drum and some trumpets. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z The fine fa�ade has three portals, elaborately carved in low relief, and three very good round windows. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Ing� rose, and looked, from the little round window, into the court-yard of the castle, where, over the arched gateway, waved a lofty banner, adorned with the two royal lions. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Often had she looked from one of the round windows, commanding a view of the shore and the sands; many times turned away. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z I peered through the round window in the heavy metal door. Straight Sets: The Magic of a Courtside Seat 2011-05-22T19:18:40Z And it tore the holy text from over the round window in Hagiwara’s chamber. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Under the centre gable, surrounded by a square frame of Gothic niches filled with half-length figures of saints, is an immense round window devoid of all tracery, but filled with good glass. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z He was weary to exhaustion, but something very near fever drove him to the round window which swung back at his touch and let the wet sweet air rush in. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z The church was 'Weld Chapel,' a barn-like building, with round windows and high galleries. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z By this little round window the light enters the eye, and passes through to the back part of it, and represents there, upon what is called the retina, everything that we see. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z At each side of the house were circular tower rooms, each with two tiny round windows which resembled human eyes. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Their heads were together at the little round window for the mountain had rumbled again, and they stared beyond the city into the ashen shroud. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Much later he came a second time to the round window and opened it to the rain and darkness. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Occasionally, I would look through the little round window of the kitchen door and see the anorexic waitress carrying trays of coffee mugs from one end of the restaurant to the other. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Appetite.” 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z This beautiful little round window grows larger and smaller as you want more or less light. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z The new window is reminiscent of dramatic round windows in classical buildings, like the duomo in Florence or Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. NASA?s Room With a View 2010-02-21T00:40:00Z There was a soft rustling in the boughs of the limes, and the deep tones of the organ, subdued and indistinct, coming through the high round window, fell on Leo's ear. The Undying Past Under the very eaves of this slanting roof was a little round window. In Story-land His design for a room in Belmont for The Merchant of Venice shows a great round window framed in the heavy molding of Mantegna and the pale, clear sky of Northern Italy. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors He saw the ceiling, the grey-painted walls, and the round window, and although they registered upon his brain individually, they meant nothing to him as a whole. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Tepelenti hastily seized the veil, and, hanging it on the point of a lance, hoisted it out of the round window. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries Except the tower, which peered above all, the only apparent habitation was a small fortified apartment surrounded by many round windows. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. Every noon some of the tired, dusty workmen would come and look out of the little round window, sometimes almost forgetting to eat the bread and meat they held in their hands. In Story-land A great round window framed in the heavy molding of Mantegna and the pale clear sky of Northern Italy. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors The sun could reach her only through a small round window, and when it shone upon the head of the kneeling maiden, the halo of martyrdom seemed to hover around it. A Christian But a Roman What light is that which shines at the top of the round windows? The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries It had a view of the surrounding country on three sides, through small round windows, now pierced by the sun's morning rays. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. One day two boys climbed to the attic in which it had been built, and the little round window said eagerly to itself, "Now I shall hear some of the praise that belongs to me." In Story-land But there was only one window in the palace that looked out upon this forest, and that was the round window of the room in which Hilda, Harold, and Hector slept. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children And it was as if they had dropped from one of the round windows as they leaned far out together to catch the sound of the chimes, so sudden and so deep was the fall. Cupid's Middleman It was now quite light, and when Mrs. Cliff got up and looked out of her round window she could see, far away to the right, the towering lighthouses of Sandy Hook. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht The side of it is a curious agglomeration of pointed and round windows in every possible position, and of nearly every date from the twelfth to the eighteenth century. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), The little round window fairly glistened as its shining face caught the golden radiance of the last beams of the setting sun. In Story-land The children wished that a few of these tiny people would come in through the round window some evening and pay them a visit. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children Some of those round windows have such dear memories clinging to them—aye! clinging is the word—that I dare not look up at them any more from Broadway. Cupid's Middleman Two persons are standing at the "round window," where Bell and her brother used to linger, dreamily, in the twilights of long ago. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It The arch of the apse is round, with two antique granite columns; it had three small round windows in it. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia It was because this glimpse of the great ocean could be seen through the little round window that the mill-owner brought many visitors up to the top story to see the beautiful vision. In Story-land There was a little round window in the door, and he could see the man on the other side leaning against a table trimming his nails. The Benefactress From the round windows the ships of commerce appeared to ride the tide care-free as the darting gulls that dived for their prey or swung on resting wings in broad circles from shore to shore. Cupid's Middleman It was heard in the garden, at "the round window," and on the stair. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It In another wall were portholes—round windows of thick glass that framed circles of absolute night. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Not even the thirsty earth itself was more glad to receive the tens of thousands of water-drops than was the little round window in the top story of the tall mill. In Story-land A secretaire, littered over with papers and bright with silver ornaments, had its back to the seaward wall; a round window, cut in the rock above it, stood hidden by curtains of the richest brocade. The House Under the Sea A Romance Between are three round arches, enclosing three doors of which the central has a pointed pediment, while over the others a small round window lights the interior. Portuguese Architecture The closet, Dave saw, was where Billy kept his brooms and brushes; the ceiling was very high, and a small round window far up on the wall furnished the light. Harper's Young People, September 14, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The room had a small door, and a single round window, like a bullseye pane of thick lens. The World Beyond As Little Jack Rabbit and his mother drew near they saw Chippy Chipmunk's face at one of the little round windows. Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures Light rippled through the wrinkled green, round window, as he had hoped. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The rest of the gable is perfectly plain but for the round window, filled with elaborate spiral flowing tracery. Portuguese Architecture In others, a stag's, sheep's, or goat's head looks down from a little round window. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) It was all dim in the twilight, but I marked the arched door, with carving on the stone work above it, and the great round window that stared like a blind eye. Rosin the Beau One night Lustucru stole noiselessly into the chamber of Mother Michel, opened the round window, which he was careful to leave ajar, and retired silently. The Story of a Cat Under a great round window which could be dimly seen in the wall was a wide door, before which they all paused. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure Higher up still, a round window, set far back in a deep splay, lights the church above. Portuguese Architecture It was dark, save for a single round window. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern The master in my own house, I thought for a moment, as we sat on the shelf under the great round window, and looked out over the lands that had once belonged to my people. Rosin the Beau The round windows of the dome shone like so many full moons; they burst and gave vent to long, waving streamers of flame. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror And do you see that quaint round window in the gable? The Indifference of Juliet Higher up there is a round window—heavily moulded—and the whole gable ends in a queer little round pediment set between two armillary spheres. Portuguese Architecture The two round windows are very widely splayed, and the uppermost part of their rim has a different curvature from the rest, as if they had once been straight-sided and round-headed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric The two said vaults, built in the form of a pyramid, must rise together in equal proportion up to the height of the round window closed by the lantern. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi Bevis went to the iron railings and got up two bars, and looked over; but he could not yet make up his mind, so he went inside the summer-house, which had one small round window. Wood Magic A Fable These latter carry an entablature from which spring the round window arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The west front has a plain tower at the end of the south aisle, buttresses with Gothic pinnacles, a large door below and a round window above. Portuguese Architecture He threw open the thick, round window, and saw more clearly. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Moonlight streams through round window high in wall r., striking picture. The Ghost Breaker A Melodramatic Farce in Four Acts The lantern is the part which has the round windows. Rollo in Naples He moved to the round window, screening his eyes from the light, and adjusted the polaroid shade to maximum density. All Day September Between it and the cornice which runs all round the square above the passage arches is a large oblong panel, in the middle of which is a small round window. Portuguese Architecture It was pitch dark; at the height of the first story a round window in the wall of the chapel cut a hole through the darkness like a red moon. En Route Through the small round window over my head the first rays of the rising sun darted and soon lighted the little cabin. Tales of Fantasy and Fact There are three round windows fitted with thick plate-glass in the helmets to which we refer. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Near the top of its wall, which is supported by sturdy piers, are three round windows, with deep, splayed frames. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The rest of the west front above the ruined porch is plain except for a large round window lighting the choir gallery. Portuguese Architecture At length the gray light of the morning began to shine in at his little round window. Rollo on the Atlantic And when Selma sees that big face at the round window there's no doubt about his being the chosen one. The House of Torchy The little round window was darkened for a few moments, and Mr Preddle held on with both hands. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea Carey glanced towards the round window, which looked dim and grey, and the cabin quite gloomy. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale At the crossing the vault is slightly raised so as to admit of four small round windows opening above the flat roofs of the central aisle and transepts. Portuguese Architecture He found that his little round window had been burst open by a heavy sea, and that a great quantity of water had rushed in. Rollo on the Atlantic And in less than five minutes more I'm down there at the crossin', all snug and cozy, peekin' out of them round windows into No Man's Land. The House of Torchy There was something mysterious, something almost fine in the sight of the small temple, with the setting sun gleaming on its solid walls, its low, massive door and round window of thick stained glass. The Mystics A Novel The bigger boys built up the walls, set in the round windows of ice, which were frozen each night in washtubs and brought carefully to the castle. The Corner House Girls at School The round window is surrounded by large rope moulding, out of which grow two little arms, to support armillary spheres. Portuguese Architecture On the front side was a round window like those they had seen in the dining saloon. Rollo on the Atlantic Through a tiny round window she could look far down into the valley. Heidi (Gift Edition) A light was burning in the cabin and, looking through a little round window in the door, they saw three boatmen sitting there, smoking and playing cards. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War The dome is lighted by a range of round windows, and surmounted by an attic, ornamented by a sculptured pediment and a crown with the national arms. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Twelve feet below it, six round window ports showed the position of the control deck. Stand by for Mars! She jumped up upon the marble washstand, and from that she contrived to get into the round window, where she stood for a few minutes looking out very attentively over the wide sea. Rollo on the Atlantic They crawled into a small room lighted by two round windows set like eyes in the side wall. Ralestone Luck High in the air are still seen two round windows that once lighted the highest bedrooms in the world. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath He opened his round window, listened to the murmur of the city, and saw above the roofs the glow which rose into the sky from the city of Paris. A Mummer's Tale These two vaults, built in the form of a pyramid, shall rise together in equal proportion to the height of the round window closed by the lantern. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Shoulder to shoulder we were glued to the little round window, pinching each other when the hurrying steps hither and thither threatened to come down our way. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys From a round window at the far end a ray of sun still swept in, but it was a sickly, faded ray. Ralestone Luck Below these round windows are the windows of two of the chambers called nunneries. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath He had, on the top floor of the charming house in the Rue Vernet, a small bachelor flat, lit by round windows, which he called his "oeil-de-boeuf." A Mummer's Tale The field becomes one that would be included within the range of vision as seen through a round window or telescope. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres The winding stairway hung with tapestries and the round windows at the landings, through which one looked to the sea, were all the same. Flower of the Dusk The light from the round window was reflected from every corrugated wave of her painfully marcelled hair. Ralestone Luck The sun, like a small round window of red glass, hung low above the black hills to the north and west. The Harbor Master But they also hear it through the round window, not as it comes through the chain, but as it resounds along the hall. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 The ground-floor gallery stretched away, empty, with its sanded pavement, and the pale light streaming through its large round windows. His Masterpiece Light broke through the little round windows, and outside he could see the appalling waste of water, foaming, seething, rising to engulf him. Bunker Bean Then they examined the skylight and the round window, and just as they were about to descend perceived a smell of burning wood. The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure She peered at that broad expanse of flannel shirt through the tiny round window, like a careful sailing-master sweeping the horizon for possible storm-clouds. Judith of the Plains But as the round window of the spiral chamber looks into the hall, the knock at the front-door will also make itself heard at and through that window, being conveyed along the hall. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 It is a big oblong box, with round windows stuck in here and there. As We Are and As We May Be "How do you open these little round window things?" The Adventure Club Afloat At the bottom of this descent was a dilapidated house, where Mother Fetu lived in an attic lighted by a round window, and furnished with a wretched bed, a rickety table, and a seatless chair. A Love Episode In the enormous slate roof of the Majestic are three rows of round windows, like port-holes. Tales of the Five Towns The other side of this spiral chamber looks on the hall by the round window already mentioned; the oval window looking on the hall belongs to the antechamber. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 A large detached structure of red brick stood east and west, with a flat façade and round windows that bore out the truth of the date--1700--carved upon the front. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 I passed my whole day seated at a little writing-table, which was placed beneath the small round window opening on the yard of the Hôtel Richelieu. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty In his living-room a round window, with Sanskrit characters, let in a doubtful gleam from another room. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment There is no sound in the building under the one round window bending over us. Light The snowflakes are drifting round windows and door; The chilly winds whistle "Remember the poor;" Remember the birds, too, out on yonder tree; I hear one just singing a Chick-a-dee-dee. Voices for the Speechless Inside, the walls were daubed with earth; and a round window barred with bamboo sticks gave a view into what was apparently forest depths. Kimono I then took possession of the dark alcove of his ante-room, which was lighted by one round window, and heated by a stove. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty More dead than alive, Des Esseintes turned about and through the round window beheld projecting erect ears, yellow teeth, nostrils from which breathed two jets of vapor smelling of phenol. Against the Grain It was a curious, round window, like a huge porthole, but the glass was clear and he had a good view of the street. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign The snowflakes are drifting round window and door, And chilly winds whistle behind and before, Yet never discouraged, on each bush and tree, You'll hear the sweet carol of Chick-a-dee-dee. Voices for the Speechless "Yes," said she, "but why don't you say a round window?" A Mere Accident A wooden ladder led to an upper room, which was lighted by a single round window without glass, looking towards the lake. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty Then he unfastened the round window that opened on the deck, ordering a seaman to go after the mate. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel At last Ann's sharp eyes spied not a door, but a small opening in the wall far above their heads, like a little round window not much bigger than a knothole. The Wonderful Bed They groped around in the pitch-black darkness, and finally one of the men in the cupola found a little round window through which he could put his head and yell for help. The Dozen from Lakerim And their houses be made round of staves, and it hath a round window above that giveth them light, and also that serveth for deliverance of smoke. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Vinegar-faced Joseph projected his head from a round window of the barn. Wuthering Heights He took the letter into the "round window" of the club, overlooking the street, and tore it open excitedly. Blix At the club, when the four men were seated at a small table in the round window of the main room, Lyman's popularity with all classes was very apparent. The Octopus : A story of California I heard the swish of the water as the ship was suddenly brought round, and a foamy yellow-green wave flew across the little round window and left it streaming. The Island of Doctor Moreau He stretched out his hand and lit a cigarette, walked to the little round window which commanded the deck, gazed out of it steadily, and turned back once more to his chair before the instrument. The Box with Broken Seals We spent several hours at the little round window of my dressing—room, which looked out towards Chatillon. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt And so I entered a low, dark gateway, crossed a long courtyard, lumbered up with planks and beams, and made my way at last into a little room with two round windows. Dream Tales and Prose Poems However, their former place in the round window was occupied. The Octopus : A story of California At Basle there is a round window in the minster with figures climbing and falling on the spokes, and Fortune sits in the midst. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc He went to the round window, for his studio was high up in the building, and removed the Japanese umbrella which served as its screen. The Pagans I ran to the round window, which was an immense "bull's-eye" above the doorway. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Nana's bed was in the right hand room, which was lighted by a little round window close to the ceiling. L'Assommoir From their point of vantage in the round window of the main room, Magnus, his two sons, and Presley looked on very interested. The Octopus : A story of California Through a round window near the ceiling came a dreary gray light. L'Assommoir A pediment, pierced with a round window, crowned the front. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary A round window, like a dim, motionless, observing eye, was visible high above the door. The Created Legend They had also built seats with hooks by which they hang them to the rail, and thus are still enabled to see through the round windows without dislocating their necks. Men, Women, and Boats "We can't let in anything fresher than just went out," declared the Virginian, as he flung open the round window that served to admit light and air. Frank Merriwell's Nobility The Tragedy of the Ocean Tramp As I knocked for admittance, till my knuckles tingled and the dogs howled, vinegar-faced Joseph projected his head from a round window of the barn, and shouted to me. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction On the inner wall of the tympanum are two openings, the round window, or foramen rotundum, and the oval window, or foramen ovale. A Practical Physiology It must have been a curious old chapel, with a round window admitting scanty light. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 It was because Lord Coombe would probably come in with the rest that Dowson had set the low, white table in the round windows and suggested the pothooks. The Head of the House of Coombe Once the agent gave a swift glance through a round window—the place seemed to be lighted by ordinary daylight—and Smith saw something unrecognizable flit by. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix At the place, close to the Dead Man's Point, at the Rosses, where the disused pilot-house looks out to sea through two round windows like eyes, a mud cottage stood in the last century. The Secret Rose One passage from the cochlea opens directly into the vestibule; the other leads to the chamber of the middle ear, and is separated from it by the little round window already described. A Practical Physiology "Maman Nelle," said a young voice, "I can see the round windows lighting up everywhere one after the other on the dark water." Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian On an occasion when Feather had gone again to make a visit in the country, Mademoiselle came into the sitting room with the round window in which plants grew, and Coombe followed her. The Head of the House of Coombe There was a small, round window near his feet—thank heaven it was open, for he was almost suffocated by the foul air and the heat. Bar-20 Days P. S. Mr. Essex has shown me a charming drawing, from a charming round window at Lincoln. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Fenestra ovalis and fenestra rotunda, the oval and the round window; two apertures in the bone between the tympanic cavity and the labyrinth of the ear. A Practical Physiology It is lighted beautifully, but mostly from above through round windows in the arching of the vaults. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres A sitting-room on the ground floor had even a round window with plants in it and a canary bird singing in a cage. The Head of the House of Coombe In a moment the sailor-man's eyes opened, like two round windows, above his fat cheeks. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days She tried first one chair and then another, fingered the leather on their backs and finally settled on the light, straight one in the round window. The Window-Gazer They came to a room where two round windows were; each of them larger than the very largest plate, and of very thick glass indeed, and of a wonderful blue. Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley But the silence was only broken by the cheeping of sparrows outside the round window, and the sound of the horse, Hal, munching the last morsel of his carrot. The Patrician One afternoon Feather swept him, with one or two others, into the sitting-room with the round window in which flowers grew. The Head of the House of Coombe Only from those eyes could one appreciate the strength of life yet flowing underground in that well-nigh helpless carcase—deep-coloured little blue wells, tiny, jovial, round windows. Five Tales Then swiftly, as he gazed, the cloud opened as it were a round window in the heart of it, and through that he saw the peak again. Sir Gibbie The deep round window glowed with serene blue glory. Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley II The first outline visible in the darkness was a blue circle—the little round window; then little by little Gusev could distinguish his neighbour in the next hammock, Pavel Ivanitch. The Witch and other stories There lay a large heap of fresh sweet-smelling hay, while through a round window in the wall she could see right down the valley. Heidi On this side an outer stairway, roofed with thatch and resting against the wall of the house, led up to the garret, which was lighted by one round window. Sons of the Soil The staircase went up at the back of the house, leaving room for a little study lighted by a small round window opening on the court. Ursula For one instant he seemed to be studying the line of little round windows above the shops, as though he had never noticed them before among the medley of signs. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Just now the moonlight was falling through the round window straight on to Heidi's bed. Heidi She had put an extra heap of hay at one end for a pillow, and had so arranged it that, when in bed, she would be able to see comfortably out through the round window. Heidi She went up to the round window and looked out, and grandfather followed up with Clara in his arms, Heidi springing up after them. Heidi Clara had just opened her eyes and was looking with wonder at the bright sunlight that shone through the round window and danced and sparkled about her bed. Heidi |
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