The handsome villas and private residencesof the wealthy inhabitants differ but little in architecture from the same class of buildings the whole world over.
Its shores are dotted with the summer residences of the Asuncene aristocracy.
On the south side of the main road are two large country seats that would grace any rural scene; they are the residences of the Italian families Castagnone and Nosiglia, and are set back at some distance from the turnpike.
There are no residences in Mendoza which can be termed palatial, that of my acquaintance, Dr.
The residences are mostly one story in height built of a brownish brick or of adobe and stuccoed.
On the whole the Alameda falls short of what can be called beautiful for although it is flanked by some very handsomeresidences yet between them are sandwiched many second-class shops.
Regardless of the heat, for sanitation's sake, hot air furnaces should be installed in the hotels and residences and a drying out should be given them once a week.
The carpet was of the old-fashioned kind with pink roses whose replicas are only found to-day in the farmhouses and in the old residences of the country towns whose furnishing dates back two generations.
The residences of the wealthier inhabitants do not have this monotonous uniformity.
All residences have grounds connected with them, more or less extensive, and laid out in fine gardens.
The fort remains in an unusually good state of preservation, making it by far the most satisfactory specimen of the gorgeous residences of the Moguls that we have seen.
It may be well at this point to furnish an outline sketch of his various residences in Europe.
Windsor Castle," said Master Lewis, "is the finest of English palaces, and is one of the residences of the royal family.
Twenty ministers from foreign courts hadresidences within its walls.
The last residences of Goldsmith in London were within the precincts of the Temple; but here he made two removes.
Of all the various residences of Milton in London, as I have remarked, scarcely one has escaped the ravages of the fire, and the progress of improvement and population.
The greater part of his residences were in London, and in the hundred and seventy-two years since his decease, the whole of this great metropolis has been, as it were, in a ferment of growth and extension.
The resorts and residences of Swift in London, during his life there, have no very peculiar interest.
His removal to Cambridge, and his now long residences in London, led him into those dissipations and sensualities which continued to cast a sad foil on the greater part of his after life.
Of this we shall speak more anon, but here we are inquiring only into the probability of the extent of his residence orresidences at Forest Hill.
They were the summer residences here, however, that awoke the poetic feeling in him.
The next day, with a driver well acquainted with the country, I issued forth in a gig to visit all the various residences of Burns, between Ayr and Mauchline.
It states, that many indolent persons, under the colour of minstrelsy, intruded themselves into the residences of the wealthy, where they had both meat and drink, but were not contented without the addition of large gifts from the householder.
In former times the residences of the nobility, or the mansions of the opulent, were not thought to be complete without a shovelboard table; and this fashionable piece of furniture was usually stationed in the great hall.
In the middle ages, the courts of princes, and the residences of the opulent, were crowded with minstrels; and such large sums of money were expended for their maintenance, that the public treasuries were often drained.
Kollam might naturally be a derivation of this word; and in confirmation I find that other residences of Malabar kings were also called Kollam, e.
Strahlenberg tells us that the Tartars call all great residences of princes by this name (Amst.
High West Street is lined with pleasant eighteenth century houses, the residences or offices of professional men intermixed with some first-class shops.
Chiavenna is a dull old place, with the ruins of the former residences and strongholds of the old dukes of Milan scattered about it.
Some Russian merchants have permanent residences and warehouses just outside the gate.
They were subsequently employed at indoor work, and, as time wore on and passion subsided, were allowed to select residences in villages.
The best houses are on the Prospect, and include the residences of the chief officials and the merchants.
Generally the rooms or buildings nearest the gate are the residences of the officers and guards, the prisoners being lodged as far as possible from the point of egress.
Chorrillos and Miraflores with their handsome country residences had already been sacked and burned and their helpless residents murdered.
The residences of the city are for the most part of one storey and have mud walls supported by a wooden framework which enclose open spaces, called patios, around which the living rooms are ranged.
Books are delivered at members' residences for five cents | | each delivery.
Persons who inhabit residences composed of a brittle, transparent, silicious material, should refrain from forcibly casting fragments of granite, etc.
It is a favourite Scotch tree, having been much planted about old aristocratic residences in Scotland.
The residences of Parson Townsend, Mr. Robb, Doctor Nathan Tupper, and Mr. G.
Besides these, I have observed a number of round towers, which appear to have belonged, some to houses of religion, and others to the palaces or residences of former rulers in this country.
Many wonderful things have been related of Antæus, by various authors, in his two residences of Tingis and Lixos.
They are all summer residences of the official or semi-official world, who are obliged to pass the summer near town.
Its five peaks are adorned with fine summer residences of unequalled beauty, and roofed with enamelled tiles, displaying a number of the porcelain towers so familiar to us from our school-books.
We drive for quite a quarter of an hour through woods, and here and there as we pass by different residencesmeet sentries marching up and down.
Hedgerows and shade-trees adorned the front yards, and protected the residences from the sun, giving them an air of seclusion, coolness, and quiet that was very inviting.
It was necessary that I learn the location of the various legations and the residences of high court officials.
The next week I found lodgings in the very center of the district of court residences and began to seek out the haunts and places of rendezvous of demi-mondaines, favorites and hangers-on of the Turkish officials.
Campeche was one of the three open ports of this coast under the Spanish regime, and its walls, general plan, fine public edifices, shady squares and comfortable stone residences are evidence of the wealth it once possessed.
The residences of the high officers of government are all within the walls of the old city.
The most famous of Gloucester's residences was the one situated at Greenwich.
It is not alone, however, these royal residences that have the power to hold one's attention.
The existing monuments of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port are many, though no royal residences are left to remind one of the days when kings and queens tarried within its walls.
We remark the carved oak balconies to certain of the ancient houses, former residences of viceroys and nobles.
In the new part of the city are many handsome residences and evidences of wealth.
In the arrangement of the rooms, details peculiar to princely residences in all oriental countries are to be recognised.
Very nearly, but not quite; for we hear of long residences at Venice and Ferrara; and can trace her to Bologna by a phrase in an epigram too coarsely abusive to be reproduced, which Pasquin fired after her when she quitted Rome.
For instead of going to any one of the numerous residences belonging to him in different parts of Tuscany, he kept continually moving from place to place, wandering through the least frequented parts of his dominions.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "residences" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
