The west end contains eight of these tabernacles, and at the east end a larger niche occupied the centre with others on the sides, but these were altered at a later period.
In the nicheon this side is a tablet to the memory of the Rev.
The curtains of the niche closed upon me; I remained in the dark; for a while I heard only Victoria's steps over the floor as she walked the room in evident agitation.
In the rear of the spacious apartment was a species of niche covered with heavy curtains.
In the niche also stood--a dear and precious relic--the cradle of the grandson of this woman, whom misfortune had so sorely tried.
Master and man found an empty table apart from the other guests, in a niche midway down the rear wall.
But as the niche was illumined only by the tiny oil lamp burning beneath the image of the Virgin, bedizened with flowers and gold and silver tinsel, fastened against the wall, Biberli asked the weary bar-maid for a brighter light.
This funeral souvenir, which stands in a goldenniche in the middle of a room draped with red plush, was made to perpetuate the memory of a young girl 15 to 18 years of age.
At the top is a row of battlements, with a stone niche surmounted by a broken pediment in the centre.
Two figures in a niche at the angle of the western and southern screens, both looking up as if in prayer.
Between them is a lofty niche over the west front, which contains a statue of the tutelar.
The wall above the capitals is divided by pinnacles; between each of which is a niche containing a subject sculptured in high relief under a canopy.
It has a niche in the centre with a figure of St. Laurence under a canopy, and a number of subjects and statues on either side.
The west front has a doorway with a figure in a niche in the tympanum, and a system of niches round and above it, enclosing it within a sort of square projecting from the face of the wall.
As he did so he felt the fingers of his left hand gliding from the wet slippery niche into which he had driven them, and but for a violent spasmodic jerk of his body he would have been plunged headlong down to the bottom of the shaft.
As he did not see him, he took the candle off the table, and approached the dark niche in which his son had died.
And he no longer quitted the obscure niche which he made use of to sleep in.
When they reached home, he at once climbed up to his loft, while Césaire made a bed for the child near the deep niche where he was going to lie down with his wife.
The Moslem form would be either a wall with a prayer niche (Mibráb) fronting Meccah-wards or a small domed room.
Not far from here was a nichewhere they used to preserve a piece of the True Cross, but it is gone, now.
We saw a new statue put in its niche yesterday, alongside of one which had been standing these four hundred years, they said.
Martyred Abel, however well respected, has never reached the honours of a niche beside the altar.
It might indeed arise afterwards, as setting up again the fallen creature in some safe nicheof Deity: and we now know it has arisen: "we are complete in Him.
In a niche on the south side is a forbidding looking figure of S.
Eighty-nine lamps for ever burn on the balustrade which encloses the well of the entrance; and doors of gilded bronze shut off the niche in which the sarcophagus of the Apostle rests.
And when she found the old niche freshly bricked and the mortar at hand she had not needed more to assure her that here was the burial place of her rival's lover.
There was formerly a Cross and Image of the Trinity in a niche on the west side of the steeple (Blomefield).
On each side of the window, which is in the front, is a niche (with) spired top.
The Jumbler found the niche in which he fit--for just one day.
For There's not a job, there's not a niche But needs some man to fit.
They found a job, they found the niche They said that I would fit; And in Argonne one foggy morn They said, "Now do your bit!
The first thing I saw by flashing on an electric lamp was a dirt wall, a little artificial Christmas tree that stood in a niche in the walls; beside it a half loaf of black bread, a bottle of wine and a picture of the Emperor.
She took the bow and its accoutrements from the sheltered niche in the tepee where it hung; the only spot, it seemed, that had not been subjected to the destruction of the elements.
Then Wahneenah rose and set a candle in a nicheof the wall and lighted it.
Then Wahneenah returned into the cave and to a niche in its wall where, years before, she had put a store of dried corn, some salt, and a bit of tinder.
HOCHE [saber in hand, climbs to an eminence at the foot of the niche where Liberty stands].
He looks about him, and catching sight of a statue of the King in a nicheby the entrance to the court, he picks it up.
The whole group, with the Pope above, (the niche of the Duomo joining with and enriching the decorative power of his mitre,) is a quite delicious piece of design.
The first room to the west of the tower has a square chimney-like shaft, and a niche or alcove connected with it.
The second room also has a nicheand a rounded shaft.
It occupies the site marked 34 on the map, and is situated in a niche in a deep cove, where the outlook is almost completely obscured by a large sand dune in front of it.
The first room appears to have had a shaft only, without a niche or recess; the second room west of the tower had a recess and a rounded shaft, while the third-room had neither recess nor shaft.
As a sculptor and poet also he is entitled to no mean place in the niche of fame.
In throwing out a window in the library, the workmen came on a niche containing the skeleton of a man.
The shoes of the figure appeared to be perfect when the niche was opened, but on exposure to the air, they crumbled into dust.
Such a man might secure himself a niche in history at less cost and with less trouble than he could obtain a large estate and a share in the commission of the peace for a midland county.
Mr. Morgann is one who has an honourableniche in Boswell’s inimitable “Life of Johnson.
