Here, on the opposite side, the hand of Sir Christopher Wren is denoted in the fine arcade supporting the Upper School.
He crossed the large garden beyond the arcade and was making for an arch that gave access to the long covered passage leading to the Delhi Gate, when he saw Akhab Khan standing there.
Malcolm was beginning to plan his movements when he became aware of a man wrapped in a heavy cloak who approached from the direction of the arcade and peered into every nook and cranny.
It is a long arcade of, I suppose, not less than forty arches, perhaps of many more; and in the grace and simplicity of its stilted Byzantine curves I hardly know its equal.
So they drew away under the arcade and Alcatraz heard the voice of the master calling weakly.
The squatarcade of 'dobe surrounding the patio was lighted vaguely by a single lantern at his left.
And they marched in a wide circle around an interior court which was bordered with a clumsy arcade of 'dobe pillars.
In the course of a few days Constance's new quarters in the Arcade were in operation, for Mr. Porter lost no time in fitting up Arch Number One.
I believe the business matter upon which you called at the Arcade was settled then and there, for I had already made other arrangements.
The Arcade lay upon his way, and nothing short of dynamite was ever likely to hurry him.
She went down to the Arcade for Constance about an hour ago, but she ought to be back very soon.
But before she can sell candy or anything else she must have a place to sell it in, and it's up to me to scuttle off to the Arcade as fast as I can go.
The business which they started in the Arcade has flourished and prospered beyond their wildest hopes.
From her counter Mammy watched Sniffins until he entered the candy Arch, and then slipping out of the rear door of the Arcade made her way around the block and entered Constance's office by the side door.
You know the Arcade doesn't stand for that sort of thing.
Nobody's dead nor dyin', but I want you to get down to the Arcade and get this job, see?
Mother or Mammy were the only ones who had any dealings with him at that time, though once later, when the Candy Booth in the Arcade caught fire, he did speak to me, now I remember, though I had quite forgotten it.
And it so fell out that Mammy went down to the Arcade rather oftener than usual that spring, and consequently saw many things.
The upper storey has, towards the street, an arcade of four arches, and the outer pair have each a trefoiled niche or panel in the back.
It was entered from the cloister by a wide arch, and has a wall arcade on each side of fifteen arches on the north, but only eleven on the south, the space between the transept pilaster-buttresses admitting no more than that number.
St. Philip's Chapel--contains an arcade of five plain arches with ornament above.
To make the new clerestory the whole of the original Norman work over the arcade of the triforium was removed, with the exception of the jambs of the side-lights (which extended beyond the arches of the triforium) and the wall between them.
The chapel was destroyed and the great hall unroofed and partly demolished, but its west end and six arches of the arcade escaped, the latter probably because, as at Canterbury, the south aisle had been previously cut up into sets of chambers.
The street which had become an open arcade was now wholly closed.
First, there might have been a hole in the arcade which was not repaired.
That look hauled him over the Rubicon; they went down the arcade together, in the face of Jimmy Mason, the loafers, the whole crowd shifting between lectures.
He came loafing along the arcadeone arm flung about "Pellams" Chase.
All the houses of the trading quarters were thus constructed, with an arcade beneath, where foot passengers walked under cover on a floor hardened by the mud they brought in, which made it a rather rough pavement.
The rush was soon over; no one was left under the arcade but the Queen-mother and her son, King Charles IX.
The arcades on the right and left hand, which have lately been very judiciously restored, are also worthy of notice; one of the arches in each arcade is considerably larger than the others, and forms a door-way.
At either extremity of this arcade are two lofty turrets, flanked at the angles by clustered columns, instead of buttresses, which run the whole height of the turrets.
These turrets connect the arcade with the western wall of the church, from which it is distant fifteen feet, which gives the appearance of great depth and beauty to the arches.
The garden is enclosed by iron palisades between the arches: it is closed in the night, the arcade being still left as a thoroughfare.
A simple wall arcade runs round the lower half, the whole being covered by a plain quadri-partite vault.
In the fifth bay of the nave arcade (marked I on plan) is the altar tomb of Sir Thomas Wyndham and his four wives.
On the aisle side are two shafts to each transverse arch; and on the two lateral faces are triple shafts to the arcade arches, with four angle shafts at each corner of the main pier, taking the outer rings to same.
It is more probable that he raised the piers of the tower arches only a few feet higher than the main arcade of the transepts.
The string-course above the main arcade has the billet moulding.
The windows east of this door are higher in the wall than the others, because of the cloister, and the wall arcade is correspondingly more lofty.
Here we see first an arcade of four trefoiled lancets, of greater depth than those underneath; while the uppermost stage has a large pointed window, with a lancet on each side, and above each lancet a quatrefoil in a circle.
The western aisle has always been separated by a low wall of Norman date, possibly a little later than the adjacent piers; this wall has an intersecting arcade of round arches, with a string of chevrons above.
In the north aisle, beneath the windows, is an arcade of round-headed lancets, four in each bay.
On the south are six much lower arches, and above them is a blank arcade of intersecting arches.
The lower part of the whole is of deeply cut diaper-work; the upper part has an open arcade of six arches, each with a mullion and tracery in the early Decorated style.
This method was to remove entirely the triforium roof, and to convert the open arcade of the triforium towards the church into windows by filling the tracery with glass.
Most of the monumental tablets which once disfigured the arcade below the windows have been happily removed into the vestibule.
Above the arcade was originally a string of chevron moulding running along the whole length of the aisle; but this has been hacked off, except beneath the most eastern window.
Why, this is like Bayard Taylor’s arcade of rainbows--as beautiful!
The entrance on the ground floor is under an arcade that goes round the entire exterior, into a lofty vestibule like those seen all over Europe.
And those who draw their critical appreciations from books will probably continue to make this statement, with all the greater right since the world has been assured that the Arcade pictures are but a shadow of earlier splendour.
At length, after an eternal time of weariness and labor, they managed to make their way down into the ruins of the once famous and beautiful arcade which had formerly run from Madison Avenue to the square.
Strangely enough, many of the large plate-glass windows lining the arcade still stood intact.
Where long ago the arcade had stretched its path of light and life and beauty, of wealth and splendor, like an epitome of civilization all gathered in that constricted space, the little light disclosed stark horror.
Instead, he pressed still forward, and, after a certain time of effort, found himself in the arcade once more.
Though they forced their way into ten or twelve of the arcade shops, they found no clothing, no blankets or fabric of any kind that would serve for coverings or to sleep upon.
Together, almost as soundlessly as wraiths, they stole away, out through the office, out to the hallway, into the dim light of the arcade once more.
He knew that the Horde, temporarily frightened by his mad rush, had given him time to stumble up again and once more lift the girl, before they had ventured to creep into the arcade in search of their prey.
Over the arcadeare partly chambers, partly the prettiest little green-houses.
From this point the arcadeleads along an interminable plantation, on a sloping bank entirely filled with azaleas and rhododendrous, till you reach the Chinese garden, in which 'the Dairy' is a prominent and beautiful object.
Here there is another beautiful Lombard doorway, with a small arcadeon either side which I thought English, rather than Italian, in character.
Oarsmen who worked into the outskirts of the business section at night reported that two hundred and fifty persons marooned in the Arcade building and two hundred imprisoned in the Y.
The building adjoining the church has a Renaissance door, and a thirteenth-century arcade on the upper floor.
A cornice supported on consoles separated the clerestory from the triforium arcade of four round-headed arches, enclosed in pairs under a larger arch.
Before the basement of these houses, is an arcade over the pavement: very massive, dark, and low, like an old crypt.
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