Three fields' width to the northward from the Edwardses' house was a great rock ledge; on the southern side of it was a famous warm hiding-place for a boy on a windy spring day.
Miss Camilla's house was closed as tightly as a convent; not a breath of out-door air would she have admitted after the early mornings of those hot days.
But he knew all about what went on behind his back: he was morbidly sensitive to atmosphere; could tell how a house was charged as soon as he crossed the threshold.
With my few words of Tahitian I gained from her that the joss-house was open.
The school-house was near to the master's home where Choti lived, and often I heard the children learning by singsong, the way I myself had been taught the arithmetical tables.
The beacon-house was in a perfectly sound state, and apparently just as it had been left in the month of November.
After dinner I went to hear news, but only found that the Parliament House was most of them with Monk at White Hall, and that in his passing through the town he had many calls to him for a free Parliament, but little other welcome.
To the Mulbery-garden, [On the site of which Buckingham-House was erected.
The roof of myhouse was in a blaze, and one hundred and fifty kegs of powder were close at hand beneath a thatch!
My house was my castle; and, when I stirred abroad, two men preceded me with rattans to keep my path clear from women and children.
Corn pollen for it a house was made; Qojón qoġáne Delightful house.
Water in plenty surrounding for it a house was made; Qojón qoġáne Delightful house.
My father's house was at the top of Leith Walk, and Smith's house was at the bottom of it.
Image] An extemporised shower-bath There was no shelter to be had, for not a house was in sight.
When a house wasto be built for a chief, four live slaves were placed in deep holes to support the corner posts, when the earth was filled in on them, that their spirits might watch over the edifice.
The school-house was also a large and neat building.
The long illness left me in a state of nervous exhaustion with which I struggled for years, traces of it remaining long after Hull-House was opened in 1889.
I could hardly understand the rude dialect in which the direction to old Bridget's house was given.
Long before the time for the service the log meeting-house was full of women, and the yard full of men and horses.
The storm-beaten block-house was to be seen in Chicago as late as 1857, and the place of Mr. Kinzie's home will ever be held as sacred ground.
He settled in Chicago in 1804, at which time a block-house was built by the Government as a frontier house or garrison.
The school-house was a simple building of logs and prairie grass, with oiled paper for windows, and a door that opened out and afforded a view of the vast prairie-sea to the west.
We did not know on which bank of the river the road-house was situated, for it was our first journey in those parts.
The next moment the school-house was surrounded by a dozen men.
As the two men moved forward again, he followed them until Uncle Ben's house was reached.
He remembered then that "an opening ball" at the Court-house was a part of the celebration.
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