The cellar of every farmhouse in the apple-growing region had its generous store of cider, some of which went to the neighboring still to be converted into more potent apple-jack, here known as cider-brandy.
What a warm, pleasant evening it is," Charles said when the door of the farmhouse had closed behind them.
On returning to the reception room, Jenny suggested that she would better go at once to the farmhouse that she might be there to welcome Lenora and the nurse.
When Jenny reached the farmhouse she found her family in the kitchen, and by the way they all stopped talking when she entered, she was sure that something had happened during her absence which they had been discussing, nor was she wrong.
Jenny and her grandmother were on the side porch of the picturesque adobe farmhouse when Charles Gale on horseback rode up, immediately followed by the closed carriage.
Jenny glanced back at the farmhouse as she spoke and saw that the smoke was beginning to wreath out of the chimney above the kitchen stove.
It was five-thirty when the "bug" again turned into the long lane that led to the farmhouse near Rocky Point.
Below us we saw the sands of Mawgan Forth, but no house was near save the farmhouse to which I have referred.
We had been walking, perhaps, half an hour, when I saw, as I was passing by a farmhouse close to which the road ran, a woman on horseback.
Snoekoll struck the door of the farmhouse with his spear, and roared to the owner to come forth.
When spring came and the snows melted, then Grettir left the farmhouse where he had been last in hiding, and went into the desert, to find food and shelter for himself.
Away up on the hillside, some three quarters of a mile off, a farmhouse gave them a fleeting glimpse of its gables and chimneys.
I haven't seen a farmhousefor more than half an hour," exclaimed Harvey.
It shut each farmhouse in upon itself; the Ellisons in their home; Colonel Witham and Granny Thornton alone in the Half Way House.
Yes, yes," said Colonel Witham, beginning to be impressed, ignoring the fact that his person indicated his occupation and that the description would answer almost every farmhouse along the road from Benton.
They walked briskly, and in a little less than three quarters of an hour a light from a window on a hill-top warned them that they were approaching the farmhouse of Farmer Ellison.
We've got to go up to that farmhouse on the hill and find out where we are.
Inside the farmhouse there was the battalion mess, at one long table and one short, because it was felt better for all the officers to be together instead of splitting up into company messes.
They had remained at the farmhouselonger than they had planned and it was nearly supper time when they reached the city.
Having previously inquired the way, she thought they would have no difficulty in finding the farmhouse where Hilda Grandale lived.
The nearest place where he was likely to obtain relief was the farmhouse in the distance toward which the investigating party had fled.
He shows a loaf of bread which he has obtained from a near-by farmhouse and a little piece of butter which he ingeniously has put in a hole cut in the loaf.
Up and up the stream she walked, where it rattled over the pebbles, and past where the farmhouse lay; and where the rocks were large she leaped from one to the other.
She thought that when she went back to the farmhouse in the evening, the walls were covered with vines and roses, and the kraals were not made of red stone, but of lilac trees full of blossom.
Between her and the farmhouse there were three figures moving over the low bushes.
A little later the signal was removed from the east window of the farmhouse and placed in a north window.
It was an unpleasant walk with the wind in his face, and it was nearly eleven before he turned into the long dune road, which branched from the Port Road near the Rocking Stone and led directly to the old farmhouse on Strathsey Neck.
The old farmhouseloomed before him, dark and forbidding.
They had reached the stile by now that led into the meadow which sloped down from the clump of poplars a hundred rods or so above, in the midst of which the Red Farmhouse stood.
He was followed by a Catbird, who had been in a honeysuckle, by one of the farmhouse windows, and peeped inside out of curiosity.
I have been ploughing and sowing and raising and printing and praying, and now begin to come out upon a less bristling time, and to enjoy the calm prospect of things from a fair piazza at the north of the old farmhouse here.
He described his new home as “the very ugliest little bit of an old red farmhouse you ever saw,” “the most inconvenient and wretched house I ever put my head in.
Ruth and Alice DeVere had parts in the little drama, but they were to enact them with a different background, and when Russ finished filming the scenes in the wheat field he went back to the farmhouse to get other pictures.
But you two had better be getting back to the farmhouse now, and into some dry things.
I've got something new for you, Miss Alice," said the moving picture manager a day or so later, coming up to Ruth and her sister as they sat on the farmhouse porch.
Ruth to her father, who was sitting on thefarmhouse porch.
The plot, or at least the first part of it, had to do with Mr. Bunn coming up to the farmhouse in a frock coat, and his favorite tall hat.
They saw a man run from the farmhouse from in front of which the auto had been so audaciously taken.
Happily there was a farmhouse near--it was almost dark.
At the bottom, where the curve met the straight line, was a farmhouse and out-buildings and a hedge and a stone wall and other matters.
The door of the farmhouse opened and a woman appeared.
He ate seven ears of green corn and boasted of it, but I will admit I did not know it was possible to produce corn such as was served at that farmhouse dinner.
In September I am probably going to a farmhouse near the sea.
We had perforce to continue on our way, and about half a mile farther on our eyes were gladdened by the sight of a large, low, dismantled farmhouse lying somewhat back from the road.
This set me a-thinking, and during the week I was allowed to remain in the old farmhouse I turned over in my mind a plan which, I own, mightily pleased me.
They were both on the porch of the farmhouse to meet him, and as they were alone this big quiet porch was a suitable place for their talk.
Everything about the little farmhouse reminded him of the woman he had loved.
He made for a farmhouse where he hoped to get work.
He knocked at the farmhouse door, and the man of the house answered his rap and hospitably invited the boy in.
At last the old farmhouse came in sight, and about the door were his cousins, who were wondering if Austin could have come on that train.
At noon the hoys stopped at a farmhousefor dinner.
Two letters that were certainly "urgent-like" left the New England farmhouse the next morning.
There came a letter to the farmhouse soon after this from Nathan Banks, a favorite nephew, suggesting that "uncle and aunt" pay them a little visit.
Then they would look down at the little brown farmhouse and wonder how they ever managed to get along in so tiny a place.
I shall have them all hard-boiled in thefarmhouse after this.
I said: "If I get him I won't have to go to the farmhouse to-morrow.
Each tile presented a scene of Holland, and they were so set that a white tile alternated with a Delft blue one, making the whole pattern very effective.
He urged his car along a few feet further until it was opposite the boys' car, and there they conversed eagerly for a few minutes.
And then, before I could get courage to go indoors, I heard her voice.
Later in the afternoon, Jimmy stopped his car at a tiny farmhouse with the spoken intention of getting a drink of water.
Jimmy had grown very impatient while waiting at the farmhouse and when Angela exchanged seats with Mr. Fabian to permit him to lecture the girls on china, the young man frowned.
And he thought to himself how pretty she would look in the rich old farmhouse at Blechow, and how the elder Deyke would rejoice at having such a housekeeper and daughter-in-law.
When we arrived at thefarmhouse at the Col de Vassieux, we reaped full benefit from our ice.
The school, long and low, more like an unpretending farmhouse than an institution, forms two sides of an oblong.
