The door of the vestibule opened, and about fifty people came in, among them the Countess of Soissons, Madame du Refuge, Mlle.
It became still worse when she reached the threshold of the vestibule and saw the great crowd waiting in the court.
When she returned, she found Annouschka in the vestibule waiting to take her cloak.
In front of the vestibule stood two rude monoliths, at the base of one of which is an altar with a circular disk on it, presumably, from the analogy of those at Aksum, for receiving the blood of slaughtered victims.
She is not lifted over the door-sill, but she voluntarily crosses it.
When Naaman the Syrian was healed of leprosy by Elisha, the prophet of Israel, he desired thenceforth to worship Jehovah in his Syrian home.
In the vestibule we encountered a sort of door-keeper, to whom Mohammed said something in the language of the country, and then passed on to the first room of the bath.
You first enter a vestibule about twenty-five feet by ten, and from this we enter the sanctum, which is of about the same dimensions.
In the vestibule are a statute of Stephen Girard, and his sarcophagus.
Madame's presence would have awed her back to her own realm of the vestibule and the cabinet--for mine, or that of any other teacher or pupil, she cared not a jot.
As soundless, as unresisting, as if some propitious genius had waited on a sesame-charm, in thevestibule within.
The corridor offers a cheerful vista, leading to the high vestibule which opens direct upon the street.
Listening, as he passed down the long vestibule out into the street, I recognised his very tread: it was the same firm and equal stride I had followed under the dripping trees.
The vestibule was small, like the house, but freshly and tastefully painted; its vista closed in a French window with vines trained about the panes, tendrils, and green leaves kissing the glass.
Thence, over the last ten miles of the road, the progress was like a triumphal one, till the bier was placed in the vestibule of the Palace on the Palatine Hill.
The Swiss did as D'Artagnan advised, and conducted him to the vestibule of the king's cabinet.
But he found, in the vestibuleof the palace, the valet de chambre, who closed the passage, while smiling upon him with a stupid air.
He was lauding the name of Agnew, when a sound from the vestibule suspended his eloquence, and quickly thereafter the figure of a graceful girl appeared in the entrance to the drawing-room.
Being directed to this resort, the party from the boat climbed the slope of the levee, ascended a flight of wooden steps, and entered the vestibule of the inn, a long, narrow corridor which the landlord considered very imposing.
The door of the little house they occupied was open, and we perceived, lying on a stretcher in the small, dimly lighted vestibule the corpse covered with white silk.
I approached the building where footmen in knee-breeches were seated in the vestibule in front of a cloak-room as they do at the entrance of a club.
I was making my way to my room when a confused tumult of voices, shrieks, and hurried steps in the vestibule chilled my heart.
Groaning upon one hinge the vestibule door turns away from lopsided steps, while a broken drain pipe sways perilously from the east corner of the roof.
Within and beyond the vestibule is the schoolroom, a monotony of grimy walls and smoky ceiling.
The renegado in a tone of some respect, told Louis he must stop in this vestibule until his credentials in the handkerchief were delivered to Aben Humeya.
Santa Cruz met this personage as he withdrew through the vestibule of the King's apartment.
The Virgin is seated in an arched vestibule with a flat ceiling through which the sky and trees are seen.
The baptistery, destroyed in 1780, had a vestibulelike that at Concordia.
No one unacquainted with these arrangements would suspect that the low door, scarcely noticeable in the vestibule facing the staircase leading to the first floor is the entrance to the prison.
Seizing her hat and coat, she ran down the stairs and through the vestibule and along the track by the canal to the great gates, which her father was in the act of unbarring.
Emerging from the vestibule of the theatre, Janet seemed not to see the slushy street, her eyes shone with a silver light like that of a mountain lake in a stormy sunset.
When she reached the vestibule she had a moment of sharp apprehension, of paradoxical hope, that Ditmar might still be there, awaiting her.
Simmons was the watchman who stood in the vestibule of the office entrance.
When she reached the vestibule Simmons, the watchman, informed her that Mr. Ditmar had already been there, and left for Boston.
The walls of the vestibule where my mother, the merchant, and I waited for a sufficient party to assemble, were covered with frescoes representing the passage of the soul through the various stages of purgatory.
Over these rooms and the vestibule is the hall, indispensable as a dining-room and a play-room for the small children in wet weather and in winter.
The great Tower is thought to have been approached through a vestibule of considerable size.
Possibly the excrescence does not so much mark a vestibule as a second shrine, like that which is said to have existed at the foot of the Belus Tower at Babylon.
From the vestibule another door led to the atrium, the most important room in the house.
The vestibule was a large apartment, which was always freely open to clients and callers.
At length one day Coningsby met Madame Colonna in thevestibule before dinner.
The scene is in the vestibule of the house of Admetus.
And the great Judge saw the thought, told him he was welcome so to rate the mere hangings of the vestibule of the Palace of the Supreme; and in the scorn of the awful gift the man read his error, and asked for Art in place of Nature.
John Sharpe found a stone set in the wall of the vestibule of the Sacristy of the Church of the Eremitani, to Pietro of Abano.
The noise of their feet over the floor of the vestibule died away upon the stone steps outside.
