| 单词 | stile |
| 例句 | He did not leave the stile, and I hardly liked to ask to go by. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I got over the stile without a word, and meant to leave him calmly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Other citizens were going over, under, around, or through the stiles for free. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Something else to be lugged across two fields, a bog, and a stile. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Butler had been forced to make three trips to the Jeep in order to hump the equipment across a stile, a bog, and two fields. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Some brush closed in on him and when he swept it angrily aside, he saw a stile and the road in front of him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently Jo said very soberly, as she sat down on the step of the stile, “Laurie, I want to tell you something.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z This lane inclined up-hill all the way to Hay; having reached the middle, I sat down on a stile which led thence into a field. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He transformed into the great black dog before they left the cave, and they walked back down the mountainside with him, across the boulder-strewn ground, and back to the stile. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He walked along the wall passing the masks in a last review and through a stile and out to where the boy was waiting. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Any stile she knew of would have to be in disrepair now. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The stile at the mouth of Kingfisher Meadows is the source of the bridle path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then they turned a corner and saw a stile at the end of the lane. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The footpaths we followed spent a lot of time in the woods but also emerged at obliging intervals to take us along sunny back roads and over stiles and through farm fields and hamlets. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I watched Miss Norris lift one foot, and then the other, over the invisible stile that barred the front doorsill. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Maybe this was the stile Circe had described to him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought not. And so you were waiting for your people when you sat on that stile?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Not exactly a stile, but the remains of one. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She waited a moment and then, one by one, lifted her feet over the doorsill and into the dining room as though stepping over an invisible shin-high stile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I was just leaving the stile; yet, as the path was narrow, I sat still to let it go by. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z This gone-away hand that never helped me over the stile, or guided me past the dragons, pulled me up from the ditch into which I stumbled. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked voluntary warden Rosemary Wilson, one of several hundred who help maintain the signs and stiles and also organize free walks, whether there are parts of the footpath network where directions can be challenging. It’s hard not to be charmed in unspoiled south-central England 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Here’s just a fragment from one of hers: “a meridienne, banquette, pouf, ottoman, ear, stile, cross rail, stretcher, cross stretcher, crinoline stretcher, cornice, top rail, diamond point.” For Lydia Davis, Language Is Character 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a 10-minute walk from there to the pools, across the sheep field, over a stone stile, then a clamber down a bank to the slabs, which all slope towards the sea. ‘I launch naked into the unknown’: writers on the joy of wild swimming 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Do the eyes deceive, or are those ribbons wound around the chair’s stiles and cross rail? Design Notebook: Your Chair, Mr. Aalto. Yes, It Now Has Eyes. 2011-06-29T22:29:21Z From the Sanctuary we trudge over stiles and across fields caked in sticky mud. Stone circles, silence and sanctuary: finding yourself on an Avebury pilgrimage 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The Latin Recording Academy lauded Arroyo for crossing many styles including salsa, merengue and reggae, even creating his own stile known as Joeson. Colombian salsa singer Arroyo dies 2011-07-26T23:15:10Z From Chastleton, and across stiles and through sloping pastures where once again it was just us and the horses and sheep, we wound our way to the village of Adlestrop. It’s hard not to be charmed in unspoiled south-central England 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z I see the narrow stile with stone steps; and I see – Mr Rochester sitting there, a book and a pencil in his hand; he is writing. Philip Pullman calls time on the present tense 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Independent Russian media organisations and press freedom watchdogs say repressive laws are routinely used by Russian authorities to harass journalists and stile independent reporting. Second American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva arrested in Russia 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Wales' public footpath network is in a "dreadful" state after years of neglect with stiles replaced with barbed wire in some areas, walkers claim. Wales' footpaths blocked and neglected, walkers claim 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z On September 8, a committee was named “to revise the stile of and arrange the articles which had been agreed to” by the convention. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The new guidance advises the addition of self-closing gates instead of stiles, and better signage, according to a statement published on Tuesday by the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs. England Urges Farmers to Make Peace With Hikers 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z So, I simply drove through the electronic stile, preparing myself for the bill that would arrive in the mail once that plaza's automated system photographed and traced our license plate. Artificial intelligence wants you (and your job) 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z She believed her husband had gone back for their elderly dog after lifting their other two dogs over a stile. Forest Row dog walker trampled to death by cows, inquest hears 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z "Very common problems are blockages of various descriptions, paths becoming overgrown, stiles collapsing or in some cases disappearing and being replaced by barbed wire," he said. Wales' footpaths blocked and neglected, walkers claim 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z This may include pre-booking and also trying not to touch gates and stiles and not sharing food, drink or equipment. Can I attend gym classes of more than six? And other questions 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The team, which includes Germans and Americans, is tasked with mending the old cairn path, fixing gates and building steps over fences, or stiles. The islands that closed down for repairs 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr Bancroft, 56, and his friend, Mark Taylor, 49, challenged themselves to hoist the prop over stiles and fences and were helped by their sons Tyler, 12, Lucas, 10, and Marcus, 12. Jesus amazes walkers on mountaintop 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z It is one of several trails that is free of stiles and the aim is to remove all of them. Walkers don Google cameras to map 2,500 miles of ancient trails 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z On the stiles and splats, she inscribed in gold, “You may not find me/ pretty ~ but / don’t judge / on what you see.” JK Rowling's 'Harry Potter chair' goes up for auction 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z We climb the stile and set off on a signed footpath across the valley. Badger night vigils in the cull zone 2013-09-25T06:45:28Z Fortunately, it was a stile easier to mount than the five-barred gate had been. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z Old saws he had, although no antiquarian; And stiles corrected, yet was no grammarian. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z “The last stile on the Yorkshire Wolds Way was removed in 2015 and it is hoped the last one on the Thames Path will go this year,” said Clark. Walkers don Google cameras to map 2,500 miles of ancient trails 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Taking the narrow paths, leaping the stiles and gates, they at first seemed to gain upon the mass of peasantry who followed them, though their pursuers were on horseback and they on foot. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z After this stile he talked, till ten last night, abusing the captain most horribly. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Jane caught Rosebud in her arms, and with Estelle and Sylvia clinging to either side, walked as quickly as she dared towards the stile on the other side of the field. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z And I’ll think I see the little stile Where we sat, side by side, Mid the young corn on that bright May morn When you were first my bride.” Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The doctor had just gained the last stile, when he suddenly came upon a man repairing a fence, and whose labors were being overlooked by Miss Barrington. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z It was a favorite walk with my boys; and one day when I had accompanied them, Edwin stopped by this stile to admire some sheep and cows which were quietly grazing. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Mind the bog—don't get over the stile, it's broken—come through the gap. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Then he mounted the stile, and entered the field, a gun in his hand, which the groom had handed him from the stanhope. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z What a romp he would have, and even the stile would not be half bad. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z This consent seemed to animate young Laud with most fervent thankfulness, and his elastic spring carried him over every stile he came to. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z So they reached the stile at the top of the wood—and here, when he had lent her his hand to climb it, he paused, still holding in his her hand. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Crossing the road again, he sat down on the stile leading to the Waste, and reflected. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He that will not go over the stile must be thrust through the gate. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z They came to the orchard wall, where there was a stile which led in the direction of Oaklands. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z The term sticker, as applied to a machine of this class, means that it is suitable for light work such as window sash and door stiles, blind slats, etc., etc. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z "There is no one like you," he said as they passed the stile above the wood; "no one in this beautiful world." The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Over all these things did he ponder as he leaned against the stile, and saw with unseeing eyes the loveliness of the dying day change and deepen over the misty hollow of the valley. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Let the best dog leap the stile first. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z And with that he suddenly caught the girl in his arms, kissed her once, twice, thrice—and then sprang over the stile, and down towards the river almost as swiftly as Prissy herself. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z A well-known cleric came to a stile occupied by a farm lad, who was eating his bread and bacon luncheon. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z In that photograph she was a girlish figure, leaning against a photographer's stile, and with all the self-conscious shrinking natural to that position. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z When they came to the bridge, he made the girl pass over its crazy planks before him, and jumped her from the top of the stile. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Before him on the sheet was half a line of breves and semibreves, which Nancy remembered from her childhood as little men getting over stiles. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z But just as she was leaving the stile, curiously enough she cast sharply over her shoulder and all round her the quick shy look of a startled fawn—and stooped to the path. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z No, she is lame, leaping over a stile. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z These two kept direct route to the stile of the bull's field, and the sight of the animal at once awakened Coote's innate aversion to brutality in any shape or form. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Percivale had strolled as far as the end of the terrace with them, and bidden them good night at the stile. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z But through every interval of doubt came the fragrance of the moonlighted apple-orchard, the old stile, that one kiss—a remembrance as sweet as the blossom-time itself. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z He continued to look at Cissy Carter standing with the stile between them. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z In that work there is a confusion, an obscurity and a barbarity of stile, well adapted to confound the ignorant, and to disgust enlightened minds. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z He said the stiles were too high, and that they could do better by going around by the hedge, and Mrs. Walshingham, nothing loath, agreed. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z At this embarrassing juncture, Jane scrambled over the stile, grasping a covered basket. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z I'll write to her now and ask her to meet me at the stile at ten o'clock. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z And for the first time her eyes met his with a quaintly questioning look, which somehow carried in it a reminiscence of the stile and the ivy bush. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z With one leap Rob was over the stile hurrying to Betty's assistance. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z When Helen was well over the stile Kipps withdrew in good order. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z "Thank you," he said again, and, lifting his cap, vaulted over the stile, and walked rapidly down the foot-path. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He could not meet her gaze, but he tapped a rail of the stile with his stick. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z And when he came within two miles of Hadley, "Now," said he, "lack I but two stiles; and I am even at my 276Father's house." The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Lloyd flung away her nut-shells, and standing on the top of the stile brushed her dress with her handkerchief. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z He has a pipe in his mouth, and a short great coat which half conceals his cassock, which he had "torn some ten years ago in passing over a stile." The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z She rested her arms on the stile, and gazed away over the laughing meadow at the terrace. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z There's the stone stile, and----" "When I canna get over the stone stile I'll not come up the hill. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z He is fallible; but a lame dog has been helped over a stile before now. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Instantly there flashed into Lloyd's thoughts the recollection of a boyish figure standing beside the old stile, and she wondered how far he would measure up to that standard. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z The satisfaction is that some "lame dogs" are "helped over stiles," and that some prejudice against Christians is removed. 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 "You'll have somebody to help you over all the stiles—now and hereafter." Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z She obeyed him, but in fear and trembling, for there was not only the awkward stile to climb, but the track ran over outcrops of rocks on which even a careful walker might slip. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z We crossed a stile, and entered one of the broad, green arcades of the glorious old Park. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z They toil for them; they moil for them; Help lame dogs over stiles, And do their best to buck them up With cheery words and smiles. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z An effective sketch of this stile is given by Dr. Wherry, in his "Notes from a Knapsack." Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z But now—well, if stiles were still possible things at all, with Harry to help her over they lost all their terrors. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z She leant on the stile, her face hidden. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Ben, strengthened thus, went on his way, regardless of the jeers of the other lads, who, turning over a stile, were quickly out of sight and hearing. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z She climbed over a stile in the boundary wall facing the gate and brushed quickly by without noticing his presence. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z The women by this time had reached a convenient stile and were perched upon it shouting. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z So many things had been stiles to her, and her father's gospel was that people must get over their own stiles for themselves; that was the lesson he inculcated, with Isobel Vintry to help him. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z At a stile which crossed the path he came to a stand. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z James Challoner placed his child upon the platform, rang the bell, and turned the stile. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z It stood opposite the head of Salter Street, inside a rail, and was approached by a gate and turn stile. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z The women on the stile were laughing, Patricia frankly, uncontrollably, Aurora nervously, looking at Steve as he came up with a queer little anxious wrinkle between her eyebrows. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z In a field or two he would come to a footpath which led across stiles through what had then been a peninsula of plough-land sticking out into the pastures. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Again she clung to the stile, giddy, breathless, the landscape dancing about her. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The stiles are broad slabs of granite, the gate-posts are granite blocks, and as we have seen, the very "hedges" are stone. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Confronted with the corpse the steward confessed that he had murdered his master at the identical stile on which the ghost had sat. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Steve glanced at her quickly, joyfully, but her head was lowered and she was already down the steps of the stile and walking along the road toward the adjoining meadow. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z The two farm labourers who came running up the meadow made short work of pulling the stile off him, and Virginia helped him to rise and to climb out of the ditch. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z She was clinging with both hands to the stile. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z On one occasion, as he was crossing a stile, he saw that he was watched, and thenceforth he took his walks in the evening, but never along the same road. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z What was the astonishment, however, of one of these friends, when on riding over the estate he saw the owner, whom he thought to be in England, sitting on a neighbouring stile? Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z The fox when he came to yonder stile, He lifted his lugs and he listened a while; "Oh, ho!" said the fox, "it's but a short mile From this into yonder wee town, e-ho!" The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z There was nothing formidable about the stile itself; it was no higher than the two Bay Laurel had just hopped over in his stride, but looked rather more dilapidated. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z The girl stepped forward, coloring a little, for she foresaw that she must climb the stile under the young man's eye. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z To change her face's stile she doth devise, And in a pale ghost's shape to spare his eyes. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z We sat upon the stile, my mother and I, and watched. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z As she was coming home she came to a stile; but Piggy would not go over the stile. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z Then he felt, suddenly, a good deal, not only in his shoulder, but in his side, upon which a corner of the stile was pressing, and thought he had broken every bone in his body. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z To his dismay he saw a girl, three or four paces from him, waiting to cross the stile. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z In the Preface to 'the learned Reader,' he says, 'we stile his sacred Poems, Steps to the Temple.' The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z She turned round, and leaped with a great flutter, like a big bird launching, down from the top of the stile to the ground and into his arms. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z How that will agree With such people as we, Let us leave to the learned to reflect on awhile, And say what they think in a handsomer stile. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The stile was an old and very solid one, and had come down on him en masse. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z "Well, that beats everything," gasped George, as he dropped clumsily over the stile. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The stark sycamores along the creek-bank rose gaunt and gray, and the ragged picket fence and stile and barn were black etchings against the frosted hills. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Once, as she sat singing on an old stile, and knitting a stocking, a rough sort of gentleman, driving by in his neat little tilbury, stopped and listened to Ratie's song. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Or, The Fates of Britain and America Compared A Tale Deciding Fates, in Homer's stile, we shew, And bring contending gods once more to view. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Bay Laurel hopped over another stile and they were on grass again and galloping freely, still keeping to the line of the scarcely discernible field path. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Excuse this prodigious scrawl without stile or sense—I send this by Mr. Luther Martin who will forward it to Col. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z He crossed the stile, hewn in rough steps from a poplar stump, and strode over to the broken mill-stone that served as a door-step. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Beyond the stile the path ran across a piece of meadow land; thence through a hardwood grove, rising gently to a little plateau upon which the mansion was situated. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Anything like William's unawareness of exertion after having helped the lame dog of converse over stile after stile I have in no other case met. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z The last stile was flanked by a high thick fence, on the other side of which, although he could not see it, was a ditch wider and deeper than ordinary. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z The women wore their hair at full length, and exactly in the same stile as all the other Esquimaux women do whom I have seen. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z As she rode away from the stile, she heard a deep mellow note, which was not loud, but which she knew would carry for miles—the note of a fox horn. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The stile of the first meadow was a leaping bar, and in the church-yard you cannot see a tomb or headstone, forty years old, but I have jumped over it. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z After half an hour’s ride through a country rolled in ridge and valley, Vane pulled up where a stile path led across a strip of meadow. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z There it was—the path across the crest of the field, the stile, and, beyond the hedge to the left, the dark plough ribbons and the footway running down them. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Passing through Massingham, in Lincolnshire, a long time ago, a traveller noticed three men sitting on a stile in the churchyard, and saying, “Come to church, Thompson!” Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z He turned and went down to the stile and turned his mule back for the twenty miles that lay between the house of McAllister Falkins and the section of Troublesome where the Spooners held dominion. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z She found the two seated on the stone stile in front that commanded a view of the steep path, anxiously and with beating hearts watching for some one to come. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z We’ll cut across the fields and sit on that jolly stile where I discovered you picking primroses—was it really seven years ago? Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He jumped the stile and cantered carefully down the narrow path, well content to go slow for the advantage to be gained. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z If we cross the stile which seems to lead into that little copse, we could have no better audience-chamber, and need fear no interruption.' A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z When Newt Spooner crossed the stile that afternoon, breathing deeply the healing of the mountain air, he paused and scowled. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Mrs. Edwards looked up in the vicar's expressive face, and following the glance of his pleasantly twinkling eye, her own rested on her eldest son, carefully handing Cate Griffith over the tall stile. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z He pulled her down on the stile beside him and put his arm about her and held her close to him. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z There was the next stile and he knew the line to take. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Hatsell, Baron—But if it were written in her more sober stile, what would you say then? State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z He had been down by the stile which gave entrance from the creek-bed road, when he had seen the slight figure trudging along, and the girl had stopped and eyed him shyly. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z A stile admitted to the enclosure in front and a narrow gap farther away. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z He helped her over the first stile and led her along the field-path and so on to the next gate. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Come, Talfourd, be the good sort you are, help a lame dog over a stile. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z "I'm sure of the change," said Matilda, swinging herself up with an agility bred of her liberal diet on stiles. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z Fifteen minutes after she had started, she was riding away from the stile of Jim Spooner's house on a borrowed mule. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Here, at the stile, he alighted from his horse, throwing the reins over the side-post. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z “So do I—with some people,” he returned in his level, pleasant voice, and lent her a hand to assist her down from the stile. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Mr Day climbed over the stile with an agility which did credit to his years. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z There could not have been, and cannot be at the present time, any walks with the beloved down the moonlit grove, any trysts by the stile or the ruined keep, any rendezvous among the rose-bushes. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z She longed to take one glove off; yet she—she, who had met Roy by the stile at night—for very bashfulness dared not. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z We pulled him over a stile in a tangle; and dragged and pushed him through a small hedge-gap all in a heap. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z I won’t have my sister making herself so noticeable—mooning about the lanes and hanging over stiles. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Just there the long line of hedge was momentarily interrupted by a stile. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z "Nay, nay, not so," said she; and as they were now come to a stile, she paused there, and drew the boy toward her. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Roy would certainly not pass the stile—— She hesitated for a moment longer, and then suddenly got up from her bed. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z She crossed the stile, where the river bent away from the path, and then came back to it, slow and peaceful once more, whispering amid its reeds, the flurry of the mill-race all forgotten. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z “By Jove!” exclaimed Steele, when he vaulted a stile and came upon her, picking primroses from the hedge. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Going to the stile she leaned one hand on the cross bar. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z "I would I were a school-boy again for five minutes," said he, with a laugh; but he went obediently to the stile, and sat down, and proceeded to pore over the contents of the letter. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Over the stile she saw the shoulder of his white sweater. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z The whole number is in the same stile. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z I say, let’s sit on this stile in the shade of that jolly elm and talk. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z As he spoke the blood dyed her face; she swerved so suddenly that one felt that if it had not been for the support of the stile she might have fallen. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Why should you not sit you on the stile there, and take time to master the letter, while I gather some wild flowers for my father? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z She knew he would not seek her farther than the stile. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z This is a most beautiful conclusion; and quite in the Doctor's stile. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z "O lead me over into yon stile," Fine flowers i' the valley,70 "That I may stop and breathe awhile," Wi' the red, green, and the yellow. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z Life had had for her some queer phases--none queerer than that which confronted her, as she stood thinking by the stile. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z It will serve to hold the priests in a stile of good behavior, and also to give the people an idea of elective rights. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z She was to see him at the stile, in the morning, before leaving. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Oats, Excise, Monarch, &c. are all in the same stile. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z "Come to your bed, Jeanie, my honey and my sweet, For to stile you mistress I do not think it meet." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z When she came abreast of it she saw that its owner was sitting on a stile, enjoying a pipe. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z If I should attempt to describe it, it would be in the same stile and principle with which the veteran soldier bepraiseth an old standard: the more tattered, the more glorious. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Suddenly she turned and climbed the stile that led back to Chesson's land. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Dr Smollet says, that 'Johnson, inferior to none in philosophy, philology, and poetry, stands foremost as an essayist, justly celebrated for the strength, dignity, and variety of his stile, &c.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z I wish I were on yonder stile,45 With the high and the lily oh! English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z She drew farther away from him, and closer to the stile. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z But to complete the sketch there must be footpaths meandering through the meadows, with gaps in the hedges for rustic stiles. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z For the sake of a look at the sea she often walked up the hill behind Chesson's and sat on the stile she had crossed on the morning after her interview with Mrs. Lovenant-Smith. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z His stile is dry, stiff, grovelling, and impure. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z "I left that dear good sister sitting on the stile, watching to catch the last glimpse of me, departing perhaps forever." The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z A god indeed, after the Roman stile, An eagle mounting from a kindled pile: But you may make yourself a god below; For kings, who rule their own desires, are so. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z What was on the other side of the stile? Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z Well," he put it to her candidly, "how can I get over the stile when you're sitting on it? The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z And we may say in his own stile, that his dictionary is 'a diversity of words put together.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Whatever I may still want of polish, address, and what fashionable people stile politeness, love and my gentle Roseline can easily teach me. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z The form of the building is that of the letter H, a stile of architecture peculiar to that period. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z I do not know what the book was about, indeed I am almost sure I never opened it or saw it again, but that stile and the title "World without End" puzzled me terribly. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z Still laughing softly, she passed through the orchards, ascended the hill, and sought her favourite place by the stile at the top. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z One fine Sunday we were walking home from church, my uncle and I, across the fields, as our practice was, when we saw that the last stile before we reached our road was occupied. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z De Willows followed, leading Edeliza, who was drest in the most becoming and captivating stile, and looked so enchantingly beautiful, that he wondered he had ever beheld her with indifference, or preferred another. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z O Sacred Essence, lighting me this hour, How may I lightly stile thy great power? The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z I was very young, you must remember, and I grew confused and bewildered as I imagined myself reaching onwards and onwards beyond that stile and never, never resting. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z On the following afternoon she met Roy by the stile again. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z He arrived at the stile in the nick of time to give a helping hand to Mrs. Talmage Eglinton, who had just reached the spot from the opposite direction. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z We squeezed through a gap in the sand-bags, a gap exactly like a stile in a stone fence, and from our feet the bleak road rose with a wild effect into the wintry sunset. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z "Now you make a bolt for that there stile," said Bindle, jerking his thumb in the direction where Mrs. Bindle had just disappeared, "and you'll find Mrs. B. somewhere on the other side." Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z I counted goats jumping over a stile, and I counted 'em backward as well as forward, but I heard one struck, and I heard two. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z The whistle came from the stile up the hill. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z “Why don’t you get off that stile,” said Baldock, “when you see people coming?” The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z The change difficulty was chronic, and mutually most exasperating; it was over that stile the men were always helping each other or helping me, with never a trace of the irritation I felt myself. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Half an hour later, he climbed the stile over which Mrs. Bindle had disappeared; but there was no sign either of her or of Mr. Hearty. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z She started so violently that the old stile creaked and bid fair to fall down. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z De Quincey said he never offered to carry a lady's shawl; hardly offered a hand to help her over a stile. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Baldock and I were walking one afternoon from Eltham, through the fields by Shooter’s Hill Wood, when we came to a stile on which two “louts,” as we termed them, were sitting. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z One after the other, the figures emerged full into view as they mounted the stile at the road-side. In a Glass Darkly, v. 2/3 2011-08-25T02:00:31.597Z With another apprehensive glance at the bull, Mr. Hearty turned and made towards the stile. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Nina sat on the second step of the stile, and Sir Caryll sat on the lowest, cuddled in close by her feet. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z We were walking single-file along a footpath, and a stile imposed a temporary check. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Cicero, speaking of the slaughter of Cesar, stiles it a famous and divine fact, and put to imitation. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Presently Jo said very soberly, as she sat down on the step of the stile,— "Laurie, I want to tell you something." Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z So absorbed were she and Bindle in watching the bull, that neither of them saw Mr. Hearty climbing the opposite stile. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z "I haven't any faith in human nature, so stiles never give me shocks." The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z She jumped down from the stile and stood facing me, with her clear brown eyes looking straight into mine. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z There is nothing here sounds like the old presbyterian strain; neither was there ever an address of this stile seen before from presbyterian hands. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z From thy sleepy lips Has tumbled a smile Which lies a-blossoming Near the stile. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z Throwing aside all pretence, he made precipitately towards the stile, beyond which lay safety. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z First one would go a few paces, and then stop and talk, and presently come back to the stile again. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z “I believe I could lift you over the stile.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z "There is a stile here somewhere," she said. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z When they arrived at the first stile they halted, and held an argument with the prisoner, promising him his life and safety if he would recant, but he held to the faith. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Constable was a home traveller—the homely stiles, stumps, and lanes of the village. Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z Then both would walk away, and turn when ten yards distant and gossip, till by degrees they met at the stile once more. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Bevis got over the stile first to be safe, then he turned, and said,— “Jack will have you some day, and he’s big, and he’ll manage you.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z She can come to meet me then; I shall be standing by the stile in the shrubbery.” A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z After an old cart or waggon has done its work and is broken up, the wooden axletree, which is very solid, is frequently used for the top bar of a stile. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z He passed the last stile and faced the open sea. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z About two o’clock in the morning, Jabez the shepherd, with his dog Job at his feet, was found astride of a stile in the meadows. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Cathleen made a motion to pass the stile, but the disguised old woman stretching out a great bony hand, seized her gown. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z She ran up to the stile where Jasper was still waiting for her. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z At the next stile a similar scene took place—promise of pardon, and scornful refusal to recant, followed by more torture. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A fat man's gait may make us smile, who has no gate to close; The farmer, sitting on his stile no stylish person knows. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z By a stile the two farmers thus careful of their fuel were gossiping before parting. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Why should I sit upon a stile And cause my aged bones to ache, When I can all the hours beguile With any style that I would take? In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z At home she avoided her aunt and Audrey, and evening after evening she went to the stile to have a chat with Jasper. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Again, at the third and last stile, the victim was finally interrogated, and, still firmly clinging to his belief, was committed to the flames in the centre of the field. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z He rose from the stile, put his hand within his doublet, and pulled out a little crucifix of ebony, with a Christ of gold nailed to it. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z The dogs had left her, scurrying after rabbits, and she leaned on a stile that offered a resting-place, a little tired and wistful, gazing at the sinking fire in the west. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z The fox when he came to yonder stile, He lifted his lugs and he listened awhile! National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z I will come every night to this stile at nine o’clock, and if you want me you will find me. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Then comes a double mound with two stiles—one for each ditch—made very high and intended for steps; but the steps are worn away, and it is something like climbing a perpendicular ladder. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z I have not pass two stiles to go over, and I am even at my father's house.' House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z The husband, Henry Miller, was waiting for us at the stile block. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Now this stile was in a shaky condition, consequently a piece of the woodwork gave way as Olive was in the act of crossing. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Read did right when she told me about Evelyn’s secret visits to Jasper at the stile. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z At the top the stile leans forward over the precipice, so that you have to suspend yourself in mid-air. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Last of all I stood resting on a stile, thinking it over, and going through the whole scene—even seeming to hear the poor fellow’s cry as he leaped right into the water. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z A dusty Ford car was drawn up near the stile block. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Leaving the road, she steps over a stile and strikes into a field path. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z According to her promise, Jasper went that evening to meet Evelyn at the stile. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Walking across the fields for a couple of miles or more, of all the stiles that must of necessity be surmounted no two are similar. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Following her father’s glance, Yseulte descried a male figure crossing the stile which led into the field where they were sitting, and recognised young Vallance, who between themselves was known by the above nickname. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z And now have I not made it clear to you that it is your bounden duty to take pity on me and help the proverbial lame dog over the ditto stile?” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z As she gazes, a large red and white dog comes tearing over the further stile and scampers joyously past his master. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Your maid Jasper has not left this neighborhood, and you, Evelyn—you are naughty enough and daring enough to meet her every night by the stile that leads into the seven-acre meadow. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Here a road, very little better than the one he had recently traversed, led away from the house, the only visible approach to which was by means of a stone stile and a footpath. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He seemed, indeed, in a desperate hurry, judging from the alacrity wherewith he skipped over the said stile and hastened to put a goodly space of ground between it and himself before looking back. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z It was impossible for me to be angry with her, even though, as she told me later, she had breakfasted at six o'clock, and had been waiting at the stile for me since seven. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z At length, as they reached the last stile a rumble of approaching wheels was audible on the high road. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Again he started and again pulled in when he caught sight of three horses hitched near the stiles. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z He was out of breath by the time he reached the stile, while his fears had increased with every step he took. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Their conversation grew so interesting that they finally seated themselves on the topmost step of the stile. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z I don't know about the towns, but in the Bush you'll always find them willing to help a lame dog over a stile like that. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z He wandered out of the town, and still lost in his reflections, hardly noticed where he was till he reached the stile where he had rested a short while previously. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z He heard them laughing, talking at the stiles. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z He leaped over the stile at a bound, and then stood still. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z On top of the most frequented of these stiles or steps Mr. Sanders and Lawyer Tidwell were sitting. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z At the first bend in the road, I turned to wave to Thomas; he was still leaning dejectedly upon the stile, his back to me, and his absent gaze fixed upon the mountains. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z About half a mile outside Wandsborough there is a certain stile leading from the high road into the footpath to Minchkil Bay. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z As he drove along by each stile and corner that seemed to have awaited his coming, he suddenly thought of his talk with Dorothea. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z The young man addressed turned slowly from the stile on which he had been leaning, and regarded the speaker attentively. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z When Lawyer Tidwell thought that the negroes were near enough to hear everything that was said, he rose from his seat on the stile, and impressively shook his leonine mane. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z At the bars which led from the highway across my Uncle Thomas Mitchell's fields to his house, stood my Cousin Thomas, half leaning on the stile. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Anyone commanding a view of this stile might have witnessed a curious spectacle on this dark, wintry afternoon. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z They walked together down the garden walks and out into the lanes, and home again across the stile. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z He resented the tone, though he was charmed with the picture, and instead of going toward the gate to do her bidding he turned and began to climb slowly over the stile. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z One evening he invited two or three of his comrades to accompany him, and as they passed by a stile they saw a woman standing there, dressed all in white. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The full moon was two hours high, when, at last, I came to the barn yard stile, on which my father leaned, scanning the fields anxiously. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Did the stranger object to jumping ditches and climbing stiles? My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z He left the stile, and began to walk homewards. The Little Dog Trusty; The Orange Man; and the Cherry Orchard; Being the Tenth Part of Early Lessons (1801) 2011-05-23T02:00:09.630Z He turned again to look at her, then deliberately seated himself on one of the posts of the stile. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Next evening he started again to see the girl, and on reaching the stile he saw a woman in white like the one of the day before, but this one had no head. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z He had not even found her in all these weeks, and was now hanging idly on his father's stile, whining, and uttering blasphemies. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z The man was on in front now, the first to cross the outermost stile. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z So I got my spectacles and a quill pen, for I never rite with eny of the new-fangled kinds, and I jest rote out "Majer Jack Downing" in a stile that made the fellow stare. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z I was leaning on the stile leading down into Dingley Bottom, when someone rode up and ordered me to open the gate leading into Treliskey Plantation. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Let us now pass over the little stile that divides this sadly sweet inclosure from the adjacent paddock, and make our way into the open fields beyond. Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z The dinner was as good and served in as good stile as in any gentleman's house in the east. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z He ate the bread, and sat on the stile afterwards, ruminating. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Pilot, the collie, followed as far as the stone stile, and then deserted her. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z He sprang over the stile at length, and strode away in the direction of Dingley Bottom with a scowl upon his face. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z A little down the hill she spied a stile, over which she persuaded Peggy to climb. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z It was not till they had finally crossed the stile and got into the high road that they began to compare notes. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Rupert recovered himself, and though his heart beat pretty fast, he kept his seat on the stile in his defiant humour. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Walking slowly up the beach, Mr. Herriott was approaching the stile, and with him the collie Pilot, the Polish wolfhound Tzar, one on each side, and the wiry black-and-white Skye terrier Snap wriggling in front. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z "But if we are lacking in good manners, so are you," and he turned and leaped off the stile into the field. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z "This is the appointed place," she remarked, taking the pumpkin from me and dropping down on the far side of the stile. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z As I got over the stile, an old man who was passing strongly urged us to keep the road; we should be sure to lose ourselves, and happen never to get to Maum at all. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z As he leaned against the stile, he became conscious of the advance of some one along the narrow path leading from Barbrook—a woman, by her petticoats. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z At the stile Amos Lea sat waiting, and master and gardener talked for some minutes. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z When he reached the stile he rested for a few moments, and recalled the scene of the previous day. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z From the stile I saw Miss Octavia in the highway half a mile distant, sending her horse along at a spirited canter. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z They were followed by a large dog, that sadly needed helping over a stile. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The farmer propped his back against the stile, that he might gather his scared senses together. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z When they reached the stone stile, she said: "Do you know why father resigned the senatorship?" A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z When he reached the stile he rested for several minutes, and recalled the meeting and conversation between Dorothy Hamblyn and himself. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z We heard voices from the stile, where the gentlemen were still engaged in disentangling themselves; and then the planks boomed to their steps as they crossed. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z In the country of my christening I’d have had as much for helping them over a stile, or picking up a dropped glove. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z I left him sitting on the stile, sir, eating the bread. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z She sat down on the stile, and in her strained, sad gaze he measured the depth of her disquietude. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z She lingered by the stile until the sun went down behind the hill, then, with a sigh, she turned away, and began to retrace her steps through the plantation. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z The lantern, I may add, had been knocked off the stile by the thoughtful Hezekiah when she blew out the light. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z The device was attached to a stile at the top of a path leading to the Lagan River. Bomb 'attempt to murder officers' 2011-04-19T11:21:37Z He bore along noiselessly by the side of the hedge, and then over a stile into a lower field, and then into another. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Take care not to trip crossing this stile; come on, only three steps. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z So within three minutes of leaving the stile he found himself excusing the fair creature to whom he had spoken so roughly. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Sitting on a stile with a pretty girl is an experience that has been commended by the balladists, but surely this felicity loses nothing where the night is fine. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z He took them the shortest way by lane and stile, and they came to the footbridge across the river as dusk was closing down. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Only four or five miles away in the opposite direction—that is, behind the boy and the stile—the coal-pits flourished. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z She rose, and he put out his hand to assist her, but she crossed the stile without touching his fingers, and they silently approached the courtyard. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z She walked as far as the stile, and leaned against it. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Thus let us imagine their approach—six gentlemen in top hats headed for a stile on a chilly night of rain. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Consequently, as the sun moves westwards the shadow of the stile moves round opposite to it, in the same direction, falling successively on lines drawn to represent the hours of the day. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Perched on the top of a stile which separated one field from another, was a boy of some fifteen years. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z As I could see no one at the time my curiosity was excited, and when she said the man had passed a stile just in front of us, I crossed over and looked carefully about. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z It had seemed to him, while he sat on the stile and faced the squire's daughter, a brave and courageous part to take, but he was ashamed of it now. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z She indicated a high point in the main road, where it crossed the ridge from which she had shown me—it seemed, oh, very long ago!—the procession of suitors crossing the stile. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Sun-dial Dial, or Sun-dial, an instrument for showing the hour of the day from the shadow thrown by a stile or gnomon upon a graduated surface while the sun is shining. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z George laughed good-humouredly, and sat down on the stile as before. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z And she does after a short time, coming along the path towards the stile where here he is seated. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z At the stile he paused for several minutes and surveyed the landscape, but his thoughts all the time were somewhere else. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z I had purposely drawn some chairs to a corner well screened by vines, so that I could note the approach of any visitors who came cross country by way of the stile. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Dials are of various construction, horizontal, inclined, or upright, the principle in every case being to show the sun's distance from the meridian by means of the shadow cast by the stile or gnomon. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Rupert Trevlyn laid his cheek on the stile, and fixed his eyes on the clear blue evening sky—for the sun was drawing towards its setting. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z He doesn't stay by the stile one instant longer, but, vaulting over it, strikes off along the path. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z His intention was to cross the common to St. Goram, but on reaching the stile he stood still, arrested by the force of memory and association. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z He took several fences without lessening his gait, crossed the stile like a flash a little later, and was out of sight. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z The stile is made parallel with the earth's axis, and may be considered as coinciding with the axis of the sun's apparent diurnal motion. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Looking round when he was well on his way, he saw Rupert still leaning on the stile with his face turned upward. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z But we cannot cross a stile till we come to it, and the world is even now only just beginning to seek after that sixth sense, lost in the abyss of some great moral fall. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z After awhile he left the stile and passed through the plantation gate. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Nine gentlemen in silk hats crossing a stile in a lonely pasture between woodlands; so much was plain to the eye from our vantage-ground; but I groped blindly for an explanation of this spectacle. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Through this the path ran direct to a rustic stile—which permitted a passage over, the palings. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z "I say," called out at this juncture the lad on the stile, "keep your hands off her." Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z A second or two later she heard a step upon the road; and a tall man stood for a moment upon the stile. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z She did not see Ralph leaning against the stile when she pushed open the gate, and yet she half expected he would be there. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Wiggins's place among the dramatis person� would in itself have compelled my sympathetic attention; and the nine silk hats that I had seen bobbing over the stile still danced before my eyes. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z After passing silently over the stile, the trio of night promenaders forsook the ordinary path; and kept on towards the house in a circuitous direction. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z She turned her face, in its tears and dirt, towards the stile. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z They crossed the meadow, and so over the stile into the potato-field that came next. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z An unconscionable number of times I numbered a round of sheep over a stile. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z They are out of sight now, but there 's a stile—the kind with steps, just beyond those trees. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Here he sat on a stile for a few minutes, until he began to feel himself again. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z "Then I'd advise you to make double haste home to your tea," said George, jumping over the stile, "as I am going to do to mine." Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z His brother Willie said that just as their mother called them he heard Johnnie cry out: "Oh, what is that beautiful shiny thing over the stile?" The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z By-the-bye," she said, "this is one of the two old stiles, I suppose. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z He was the last man over the stile. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z I started to accept the challenge,—when “Trespassers will be Prosecuted” stared me in the face as I mounted an innocent stile. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The girl, released, flew to the stile and scrambled over it. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Then I remembered that poor Johnnie Roberts had called out about 'something shiny' over the stile just before he played truant. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z Yes, they had met at last—father and daughter—"half-way between the stiles". Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z Mr. Sheridan turned to help her over a stile. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z My mother and I used to play at "gates and stiles," counting them, through the whole journey. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Before him at a short distance, as he sat on the stile, lay the village of Barbrook. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The two small families had been playing on the strip of turf across the road, just by the stile into the fields. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z Papa," she said, "I have seen that old man again, leaning on the stile by the Scarby lodge and looking in—along the drive—so queerly. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z I got over the stile, but he crawled under the fence, and followed me again. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z When they reached a stile, overshadowed by the grateful coolness of a huge beech tree in the corner of a lately mown field, she sat down and begged for a few minutes' rest. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Farmhouses were scattered within view, had the boy on the stile chosen to look at them; a few gentlemen's houses, and many cottages and hovels. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z We stopped presently beside a stile leading over the stone wall at the side of the road, and here there was waiting another old woman, to unlock the entrance to the tower. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z We can each see the other from one stile to the opposite one, you know, even though it's a good bit of a way. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z Every hedge and ditch and gate and stile was in that ideal condition of plenary correctness which denotes that a great landowner is exhibiting the beauties of scientific farming for the behoof of his villagers. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z The sound of trotting hoofs approaching along the lane beyond the stile was heard. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z She had almost reached the pond, when a boy considerably taller and stronger than the boy on the stile came flying down the field on the left, and planted himself in her way. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z We skirted another wall, and climbed a stile—and then we were stopped by a high iron gate, secured with a chain and formidable padlock. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z He was content with his post—standing, leaning on the stile, and gazing before him. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z "That old woman will never want to give me my trailing velvet robes," said Queen Grumpy, as they sat to rest on the stone stile. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Young Caunter had descended from the trap, and stood by the stile. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Emily Chattaway put her foot over the top bar of the stile, preparatory to jumping over it, when the sound of a horse was heard, and she turned her head. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Into the Warren, by the stile up this road's side, went Cleve, and climbed the gray rocky hillock that commands an extensive view of that wild park; but there they were not. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z And his pale face grew paler, and his heart beat as if to choke him, when at last he reached the first stile and stood there panting, to regain his breath. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z "Ah, here you are!" exclaimed the old man, stopping short before the stone stile. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z He crossed the stile, helped her over, put her into the cart, got in himself and gathered up the reins. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z She mounted the stile and gazed after the horseman, apparently to see what direction he would take on reaching the end of the lane. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z And May with her world in flower Seemed still to murmur and smile As you murmured and smiled for an hour; I saw you turn at the stile. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z "It is the other stile he haunts," she said. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z So while they sat to rest on a stone stile, these four discontented old folk fell to talking. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z The woman was going to reply, but happening to see Mr. Stanley, she drew back from the stile, and allowed him to pass on. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z Halting at a stile which led to a field white with stubble, were two children and a young lady. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z "What!" says Mona And then she grows quite pale, and, slipping off the stile, stands a few yards away from him. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z And Sybil told of the sad, wistful old face looking over the stile. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z De next night a white soldier come to get a turkey and he looked all over de place and come up over de stile. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z David Thain, arrived at the end of his journey, seated himself on the second stile from the road, threw away his cigar and looked facts in the face. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z "You cross old thing!" cried she on the stile. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z But the fort, on this evening at least, is never reached Mona, coming to a stile, seats himself comfortably on the top of it, and looks with mild content around. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z It is the right place though, 'Half-way between the stiles,' you said. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z My first boss sold my mother and I can remember her climbin' upon de stile block made from de trunk of a gum tree. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z He crossed the last stile and was now in the park proper. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z They were insisting upon crossing that stile to pass through the field: one of them, in fact, had already mounted, and they did not like to be thwarted in their wish. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Over one high bank, across a stile, through another broken gap, on to a wall, straight and broad, up which Rodney pulls her, carefully taking her down in his arms at the other side. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z The stiles remained as an interesting survival; but they were made use of by no one not bound for the house itself. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z Another stile and a broad stretch of rugged ground had to be negotiated before he saw a dark mass looming up in front. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z "There is a path runs from our shrubbery through a little wood to a stile on the main road." Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Octave Chattaway jumped over the stile, and went swiftly across the field. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Then know, the King out of his love, hath pleas'd To stile him Duke of Burgundy. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb 2011-02-19T03:01:07.890Z She saw this Corydon and Daphne on the stile, and was quick to divine, from the expression on Corydon's face, what had been happening. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z As they crossed the stile two shots rang out in quick succession. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The principal building is of hewn stone, finished not altogether in the modern stile, nor yet in the ancient Gothic taste. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z "The lands are not Mrs. Ryle's," retorted the girl on the stile. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The high and mighty God? what a stile is this! Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb 2011-02-19T03:01:07.890Z Aghast and disconcerted he turned, whereupon she picked up Dicky and raced for the stile—fatal mistake! A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Beyond a hedge somewhat of a rarity in the North—through which was a gap with a stile. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Arrived at the stile, he makes stop, saying in soliloquy:— “I take it she be sure to come; but I’d gi’e something to know which o’ the two ways. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z A good many people in this little place," I said, "have made up their minds to 'do the work that's nearest' and to help 'a lame dog over stiles.' A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z As I come to the stile there sounds faint through the rising of the melancholy night wind the note of the postman's horn. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z I saw them sitting together on the stile near Farmer Bell's. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Picking up his gun that had fallen from his grasp the spy followed Barcroft over the stile. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z He doesn’t stay by the stile one instant longer, but, vaulting over it, strikes off along the path. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I don't think they need invent stiles, though!" said Mrs. Fielden quickly; "wood-carving, and beating brass, and playing the zither——" "I do not play the zither," I said. "—are not stiles. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It grows very dark; the waiting figure by the stile vanishes into the gloom. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z She released herself and sat down on the stile—the same by which Gerald had met Miriam for the first time. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z As we were now about to cross the stile that communicated with the highway, directly in front of the church, the conversation ceased, as unsuited to the place and the occasion. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z And she does, after a short time; coming along the path towards the stile where here he is seated. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z One morning, shortly after her arrival, Elise was resting by the stile which divided the field of P�re Louchet from that of his brother-in-law. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Here a footpath over the fields crossed the road, and by the stile I would wait for the postman. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z The boy had jumped over the stile into the meadow. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z They had already crossed the stile, and were on the path in the field, a route rarely or never taken by any but those who desired to come to the house. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z They strolled out, accordingly, by twos and threes, passing over fields glittering with hoar-frost, until they came to a stile, which having crossed over, they found themselves immediately in a wood. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The wooden shoe replaced, she took up her pail and was about to spring blithely over the stile, when she drew back with a little cry of surprise mingled with alarm. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Being unable either to rise erect or yet to sit down, I leaned upon the oaken bar of the stile and groaned loudly on account of the pain of the blow which I had received. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z It was a dishevelled trio which dropped down on the grass beside the stile, out of breath, and with violently beating hearts. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z The three came up to the stile, with an air of great importance, nor could the dignity of their demeanor have been greater had they been ambassadors extraordinary from the Emperor of China. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z We passed out of one meadow over a stile into another of a similar kind. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z And as he climbed the last stile and found at the meeting of the roads the powerful car awaiting him he hailed the chauffeur with delight. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z I gripped the bar of the stile, which was of good British oak. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z The man caught up with Miriam, and putting his arm round her, half pushed, half carried her to the stile. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z "As these men are evidently coming in quest of me," I remarked, "it may be as well, ladies, for you to continue your walk toward home, while I wait for them on this stile." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Indeed, towards evening, the only human being that we encountered in several miles was a travelling tinker singing on a stile, and I think we could have wished to have been spared this meeting. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z On the step of the stile that crosses the churchyard wall, near Malory, I sat down, in rather uncomfortable rumination. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z All this I thought as I grasped the bar of British oak, which was the top of the stile. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z After his death this injustice troubled him, and as a certain woman was going home one night, at a stile she passed over she met Cadogan’s ghost. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Thy lips have learned the flattering stile, oh false deceitful tongue. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z We always wanted to be first through the stiles but never could resist that first striking view of the track as we topped the stairs. The Morning Line: Stately Victor Sharp for Belmont 2010-05-26T15:30:00Z The trees, the tower, the stile, the very gravestones, are my earliest friends; I stretch my arms to the mountains, as if I could fold them to my heart. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z The ragged man had reached us, where I stood talking to Henrietta by the stile. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z The two then crossed the field until they came to the stile by the wood, when suddenly the tailor cried, ‘Look yonder! there it is!’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z "In fact, we've removed over 400 stiles from the path in the past 10 years." Pembrokeshire is top UK coast way 2010-04-09T09:58:00Z We climb over a stile and follow a dry path through the grass to a small iron gate, where stone steps run down to a well. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z Man made climate change has been started when, the people of the world have been changed their life stile. 2009-12-22T12:58:00Z By this time I was able to straighten myself up by the aid of the oaken bar which formed the top of the stile. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z Margaret went her way, and as she drew near a stile at the end of a foot-bridge, she saw the ghost at the stile waiting for her. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The waxen tablet—the stile at one end sharpened for writing, at the other flattened for erasing—rise before us. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources When I cross the stile, the path does not look like the same path we followed on that first evening here. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z Long before we reached the last stile, he had so won upon my regard, that I invited him home with me to supper, under promise that he should give me an outline of his life. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 That was what I thought as I grasped the oaken bar of the stile. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z ‘If the gate of a field were open, would you go through it, or over the stile?’ and the like. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Aweel, when he had just reached the kirk stile, and was in the act o' lifting up his hand against them who were bearing the coffin into the kirkyard, what think ye, my bairn, happened? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 One is on your right hand as you enter and pass Elder Boe, on Sunday, at the church stile. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 Such were my reflections before I had reached the last stile next to Samson's Ribs. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Before Ella could avoid his grasp, he had thrown one arm round her waist, when he started back as if stung, for a loud mocking laugh came from the stile. By Birth a Lady Presently one of them left the company and ran towards the group near the stile, who were direfully scared thereby, and scrambled in great fright to go over the stile. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z As she spoke she hurried forward, tripped over the stile first, and was gone. The Parson O' Dumford Then woe to those who had to cross a ditch or a stile! Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress We stood on the stile a while in the sunshine—I don't know why, and presently we got an awful start. Deep Moat Grange But, sitting there, on the churchyard stile, she hatched within her mind plans of disobedience,—dreadful plans! Rachel Ray So saying, the tinker slid his panniers on the ground, gave a grunt of release and satisfaction, and seated himself with great composure on the stile, from which Leonard had retreated. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 A minute later and Eve had lightly touched Richard Glaire’s arm, and climbed the stile in her turn, leaving the vicar to follow slowly, forgetful of the presence of the young workman—Podmore. The Parson O' Dumford But—possibly moved by the desire to avoid Mrs Gustick—he turned aside at the stile and made a detour by the Lark's Field and Bradley's Farm. The Wonderful Visit For we could hear peal upon peal of wicked, sneering laughter pursue us, as we went in single file across the road, over the stile, and across the moor. Deep Moat Grange When Rachel had run with hurrying steps from the stile in the churchyard, she left Luke Rowan still standing there. Rachel Ray Laughing at the start it gave her, she climbed lightly up the steps of the stile, but at the top she paused, and suddenly drew back, all her merriment gone in a flash. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life “Hallo, you two!” made them start, as Richard leaped over the stile, and seemed surprised to find that neither of them looked startled or troubled at his sudden apparition. The Parson O' Dumford But the point is that we’ve hopped over the starvation stile. Into the Primitive She dived among the underbrush by the stile, and I lost sight of her altogether. Deep Moat Grange Luke was over the stile first, and then turned round to assist Miss Ray. Rachel Ray It was hopeless to think of lifting him over the stile, so they were obliged to beat down the hedge, and make a gap sufficiently wide to admit their ambulance. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life The great strong fellow turned his back, and resting one hand upon the stile, his broad shoulders gave a heave or two. The Parson O' Dumford In fact, his manner and language are almost as low and groveling as those of that eminent adept in the stile basso e andante, Laicus of the Times. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion He waited by a stile, watching the sky of which sunset had made a tranced archipelago set in a tideless sea. Sinister Street, vol. 1 How could she describe before her sister the way in which that interview at the churchyard stile had been brought about? Rachel Ray He's lying just by the stile that leads into the wood. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Dr. Carr sang “I’m sitting on the stile, Mary, where we sat side by side.” Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl We find, that most other religious orders, according to the stile of their rule, profess obedience to all their superiors' commands, which are not repugnant to faith or morality. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion But that evening at twilight when Boone crossed the stile, if the nod which greeted him was less cordial than custom had led him to expect, at least Cyrus spoke no hostile word. The Tempering She couldn't run as she had done from the stile. Rachel Ray They climbed the stile and plunged into the thick copse of young oaks and beeches. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Accordingly we mounted the stile beside the arch, and having clambered up the embankment to the footpath beside the permanent way, resumed our march, one behind the other as before. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance He waited until she was within a yard or two of the stile, ere he crossed it. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story She was coming now across the stile, with movements like those of a sleep-walker. The Tempering |
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