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Example sentences for "riverside"

  • Figure 62 illustrates a fount called the "Montaigne" which has been recently completed by Mr. Bruce Rogers for the Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass.

  • Designed by Bruce Rogers for The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass.

  • If you'll just let us take Elsie with us to a picnic the young people in Riverside are planning, we'll be satisfied.

  • The pool was empty except for a few children, so the young people from Riverside had a chance to play water games and to dive to their hearts' content.

  • She went on to describe Miss Grant's collapse and removal to the Riverside Hospital, concluding with her request that the two girls stay with Elsie while she was away.

  • We'll take a bus back to Riverside from Coopersburg.

  • You're coming right back to Riverside with Daddy and me," she announced.

  • With my four hundred I was going to get a new car and drive back to Riverside and announce that I had a present for Corinne, because I was sorry for her about the party, and because I had put a good sale through.

  • A wide stream which flowed through the woods had been dammed up for swimming, and here the boys and men of Riverside had built two rough shacks for dressing houses.

  • Mr. Jones is a deacon in the Riverside Colored Church, and his wife is the kindest woman.

  • But they reached the Riverside bank without any such mishap, and Miss Grant attended to her business while the girls waited outside.

  • The girls started off immediately through the streets of Riverside to the lonely road that led to Dark Cedars.

  • Your niece told us, Miss Grant, that she never gets to Riverside to buy any new clothes, so when I noticed we were all three about the same size, Jane and I asked our mothers whether we couldn't give her some of ours.

  • It was lovely and cool on the shaded porch after the heat of the Riverside streets.

  • For instance, if there was a lot of gold, as Elsie seems to think, it would be practically impossible for Harry Grant to have concealed it in his pockets, or for Corinne Pearson to have carried it back to Riverside without any car.

  • That's one advantage my riverside dwelling has left me--handiness with the tiller ropes.

  • The atmosphere was of the stuffy, moist, enervating character inseparable from low-lying riverside resorts.

  • They had a big riverside place there, and gave dances.

  • He is convinced the population has greatly decreased on the riverside of the Bangala District, and attributes it chiefly to Sleeping Sickness for he cannot say if emigration to the French Congo has been extensive or not.

  • All the riverside population engages in fishing.

  • He has known the Bangala District for many years and has seen the riverside population diminish very much during the last fifteen years.

  • The Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica), so conspicuous an ornament of riverside lawns, is an introduced species, whose slender branches hang downwards.

  • A thought flashed across his mind like an inspiration: his riverside hiding-place was found!

  • When Master Windybank left the quaint, riverside garden of Captain Dawe, he was feeling about as amiable as a wolf might feel who has just been scared from the side of a lamb by the timely arrival of a huge sheep-dog.

  • I had not gone far when I struck the track which led along the riverside in the direction of Bulun.

  • He lived high up on the hill, whose heathery sides looked down upon the kirk and riverside glebe.

  • The most ardent and ambitious among the stage-struck will admit that this is not an income permitting the employment of a chauffeur or the purchase of a palatial residence on Riverside Drive.

  • Promptly at that hour, he appeared at the Woods residence, in Riverside Drive, accompanied by two friends.

  • Farther westward, upon the high ground at the edge of the Hudson River, stretches the stately Riverside Park for about three miles, making a magnificent drive, along which many handsome residences are being constructed.

  • Among the best plays for study are: Abraham and Isaac (Riverside L.

  • Most convenient for the purposes of this study is Tinker's 'Selections from Ruskin' (Riverside Literature Series).

  • Walk along the Riverside Drive, framed by nature to be, what an enthusiast has called it, "the finest residential avenue in the world.

  • The Riverside Drive, then, is a sermon in stones, whose text is the uselessness of uncultured dollars.

  • In brief, there is scarcely a single palace on the Riverside which may not be described as an antic of wealth, and one wonders what sort of a life is lived within these gloomy walls.

  • How, indeed, shall you find a formula for a city which contains within its larger boundaries Fifth Avenue and the Bowery, the Riverside Drive and Brooklyn, Central Park and Coney Island?

  • The first time he went to the Metropolitan Opera House he claims he'd like grand opera if they wouldn't sing and when does the acrobats come out, yet the next week he's able to take a apartment on Riverside Drive.

  • The riverside at Isleworth does not change.

  • Lying off the quay when the light was on, some of the people in the other boats saw a woman with a burden run up the riverside to the back of the castle garden, and there was still time to get over the draw-brig then.

  • They had only made a pretence (we learned again) of leaving the town, and had hung on the riverside till they fancied their attempt at seizing Maclachlan was secure from the interference of the townfolk.

  • The wealthy father of the bride had only forgiven them to the extent of presenting his daughter with the property on Riverside Drive, where they had since made their home, to the considerable inconvenience of the rector himself.

  • Not more than a quarter, roughly speaking, of the riverside district was burnt down; possibly less indeed.

  • Owing to the strong wind, the fact that the houses at the riverside were almost all wooden, and that they had been set fire to in three places, the fire spread quickly and enveloped the whole quarter with extraordinary rapidity.

  • By morning the news had spread and an immense crowd of all classes, even the riverside people who had been burnt out had flocked to the waste land where the new house stood.

  • In ten minutes we shall hear all about it, meantime the servants say that part of the riverside quarter has been burnt down, on the right side of the bridge near the quay.

  • I heard of his departure from Liputin, and in the course of conversation I learned that the Lebyadkins, brother and sister, had moved to the riverside quarter.

  • IV The fire frightened the inhabitants of the riverside just because it was evidently a case of arson.

  • He shared the first page with the latest guesses concerning the Riverside robberies.

  • Four hold-ups in three weeks, all within half a mile of one another on Riverside Drive.

  • The cab arrived within a few minutes, and she gave an address off Riverside Drive.

  • It would be just my chance to get a taste of it before I 'm done with the Riverside robberies.

  • Kine, and horses, and little humorous donkeys, browse together in the meadows, and come down in troops to the riverside to drink.

  • The shrill song of frogs, like the tremolo note of a whistle with a pea in it, rang up from the riverside before the sun was down.

  • It is certain that the passage up the Fal, especially in suitable weather, is of very real charm, with its numerous tempting creeks and pools, its ferries and riverside hamlets, its sloping meadows and spreading woodlands.


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