And yet, as the Lady of Destiny shrewdly observed, it is a pity they should mar their beautiful quadrangles with orange peel and scraps of paper.
He went farther, and indicated another group of quadrangles of various colors.
He indicated with his hand a court where one by the side of another lay eight great quadrangles covered with red beans.
After they had passed through the twelfth chamber, Hassan knocked three times with his hammer on the ground, which consisted of clear large and small quadrangles of the most magnificent polished stripes of jasper.
Immediately one of these quadrangles opened and fell back, as if it were a trap-door: here were disclosed many steps of beautiful crystal, which led down still deeper.
Of the three Quadrangles the small one to the north (which contains the Library) is the oldest.
The two Quadrangles form a grand front towards the High Street, with a tower over each gateway at equal distances from the extremities.
The sunlight falls asleep in the quadrangles and passages.
I know that were it in my power the collegiate Gothic quadrangles would rise on the lines of Doctor Todd's faded blue-print.
The collegiate Gothic quadrangles were within our reach, as near to us as the grapes to Tantalus.
Over their heads were raised toward the sun quadrangles of strong spears with which the infantry shielded themselves against attacks of cavalry.
Some quadrangles of infantry broke ranks; others prepared to pitch tents and dig trenches.
The last quadranglesburst as if under the stroke of a hammer.
Between the quadrangles of regiments they placed cannon in hot haste.
I had expected that the pig would confine its attention to the quadranglesand gardens and to startling such members of the college as happened casually to encounter it.
The quadrangles were empty, the courts overgrown with grass.
Drilling went on steadily in thequadrangles of Christ Church and Corpus Christi, of New College and Magdalen.
Quadrangles at Merton and Wadham are the most notable examples of this debased and nondescript style, redeemed by most excellent composition, proportioned like some Elizabethan manor.
The regular disposition of college quadrangles was first completed by Wykeham, and whilst other colleges have conformed to the perfected shape, Merton remains in its very irregularity proudly the prototype, the mother of colleges.
The present front quadrangle, resembling the contemporary front quadrangles of Wadham and University, and endowed with a peculiar charm by the weather-stained and crumbling stone, stands on the site of La Oriole and other tenements.
These quadrangles vary in dimensions, from one hundred to one hundred and fifty feet square, and the students' rooms open into them.
Two quadrangles were ready, each of them containing caserns and the necessary accessory buildings for the care and safe custody of 2,000 men.
The scenes, too, that the quadrangles witness are curiously varied.
The Kemmerer and Sage quadrangles of the United States Geological Survey cover the entire monument and the surrounding area.
There are quaint old courtyards, and shadowy quadrangles hereabouts; there are pleasant gardens, where the flowers seem to grow brighter in the sanctified shade than other flowers that flaunt in the unhallowed sunshine.
So now I must ask my readers to forget the old buildings and quadrangles of the fairest of England's cities, the caps and the gowns, the reading and rowing for a short space, and take a flight with me to other scenes and pastures new.
Entrance to these interiors or quadrangles is obtained through a Gothic or arched gateway, guarded by a porter in charge.
The largest and most magnificent of the quadranglesis that of Christ Church College.
In such a scheme of public buildings only a few scholars could be lodged in the main court, and smaller quadrangles for their accommodation were therefore added.
Its quadrangles and cloisters are much admired, especially the venerable oriel windows and quaint stone gables of the library.
Its quadrangles are fine, especially the one known as the Cloisters, which remains much as it was in the time of the founder, and is ornamented with rude sandstone statues erected in honor of a visit from King James I.
The colonnades, the tiled roofs and peculiar yellow sandstone of which all the quadrangles were constructed formed a combination which is not easily nor willingly forgotten.
And in addition the outer and inner quadrangles were connected here and there with these same arched pathways, which subdivide the space between the two into little reproductions in miniature of the main plaza within.
The younger men and the least infirm occupy the highest wards, which look out upon the quadrangles by means of windows on the roof.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quadrangles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
