Use cottage in a sentence
Sentences ending with cottage
- Toward nightfall, when we were about tired out, we came up against a rock as big as a cottage. [5]
- We had all the setting, all the illusion of that perfect ideal of domesticity, love in a cottage. [9]
- After seeing the Shakespeare shrines, we drove over to Shottery, and visited the Anne Hathaway cottage. [6]
- A severe decorum rules the court and the cottage. [6]
- He did not return to lunch or dinner--if he had done so he would have found that lunch was dinner and that dinner was supper--another vital distinction between the hotel and the cottage. [4]
- The mere sight of the modern wall had been too much for this lady--the lilacs and the leaves in the lane mercifully hid the palace--and after five and thirty peaceful summers she had moved out, and let the cottage. [9]
- When I was of smallest dimensions, and wont to ride impacted between the knees of fond parental pair, we would sometimes cross the bridge to the next village-town and stop opposite a low, brown, "gambrel-roofed" cottage. [6]
- She had, however, never listened to flatterers, and only one youth of Jersey had footing in the cottage. [11]
- Even the ugly little brick structure near the bath-house imposes upon one as Wade Hampton's cottage. [4]
- If you would know a gentleman, you have been with me in his mother's cottage. [9]
Sentences containing cottage two or more times
- There's Mrs. Peabody has a cottage here, what they call a cottage, but there no such house in Cyrusville. [4]
More example sentences with the word cottage in them
- It is a wine-cask as big as a cottage, and some traditions say it holds eighteen thousand bottles, and other traditions say it holds eighteen hundred million barrels. [5]
- The cottage in which Margaret lived with her aunt, Miss Forsythe, was not far from our house. [4]
- Presently, as he went, he saw a stone well near a cottage by the roadside. [11]
- She rose and went quietly out into the biting winter night, and stood staring through the trees at the friendly reddened windows of the little cottage across the way with a yearning that passed her understanding. [9]
- But cottage life was never the exclusive affair that it is elsewhere; the society was one body, and the hotel was the centre. [4]
- For hours Pomfrette walked incessantly up and down the river-bank, muttering and gesticulating, but at last came quietly to the cottage which he shared with Henri Beauvin. [11]
- As he walked up the shingle his thoughts were hanging about a cottage in the Place du Vier Prison. [11]
- Between the trees twinkled lights of cottage candles, and far down flared bright windows of the village stores. [13]
- All day in turn M. Loisel and M. Rossignol sat in the office and received that which represented one-fortieth of the value of each man's goods, estate, and wealth--the fortieth value of a woodsawyer's cottage, or a widow's garden. [11]
- It was interesting to watch the groups under the locusts, to see the management of the ferry, the mounting and dismounting of the riding-parties, and to study the colors on the steep hill opposite, halfway up which was a neat cottage and flower-garden. [4]
- He had withdrawn to St. Aubin's Bay, where his trade of ship-building was carried on, and having fitted up a small cottage, lived a secluded life with his father there. [11]
- She was happy to show her gratitude to the kind schoolmaster by busying herself in the performance of such household duties as his little cottage stood in need of. [12]
- You could get to it by a hard climb up a precipitous pathway, or by a ladder of ropes which swung from his cottage door down the cliff-side to the sands. [11]
- No man lives to himself alone, or builds his cottage for his selfish gratification. [4]
- If I were to come again, Mr. King, I'd come in a yacht, drive up from it in a box on two wheels, with a man clinging on behind with his back to me, and have a cottage with an English gardener. [4]
- The Shorter cottage, though commodious, was simplicity itself. [9]
- The matter was this: He happened to be up very early--at dawn, in fact; and he crossed the hall, which divided his cottage through the center, and entered a room to get something there. [5]
- I can picture them now, sitting together with their sewing on the porch of the cottage at Mattapoisett. [9]
- It was on the way thither that Uarda had prepared the princess for the meeting she might expect at the hunter's cottage, and we have seen how and where the princess found the poet. [10]
- I've tramped round the place, and, taking out a cottage or two, there isn't a picturesque or pleasing view anywhere. [4]
- You are for the master, not the man; for love, not the feeding on; for the Manor House and the hunt, not the cottage and the loom. [11]
- The perfectness of the landscape struck him; it was as if the picture had all grown there--not a suburban villa, not a modern cottage, not one tall chimney of a manufactory, but just the sweet common life. [11]
- They disappeared by the hunter's cottage, but he stood still, breathing painfully, spell-bound to the cliff by which he stood--a long, long time--and did not stir. [10]
- As we entered the edge of the town that Sunday afternoon, we stopped at a cottage to get a drink of water. [5]
- As she neared the doorway of the cottage, a few heavy drops began to fall, and, in spite of her bitter trouble, she quickened her footsteps, fearing that her grandfather had come back, to find the house empty and no light or supper ready. [11]
- The interior of the cottage was more tasteful and ambitious than that of the ordinary two-story dwellings. [6]
- He hastened to the cottage of Louisa, who received him in her usual mode of pleasantness, and informed him that Ambulinia had just that moment left. [5]
- Here as elsewhere the cottage life is taking the place of hotel life. [4]
- The door of the cottage ajar,--no one visible as yet. [6]
- He has noticed that usually when a person gets comfortably established in a summer cottage he wants to rent it. [4]
- Still, the cottage that Pierre and Company had won was handed back with such good advice as only a worldwise adventurer can give. [11]
- But I believe that I am better this hour than I have been since last I knelt at my mother's knee in the little Oxfordshire cottage where I was born. [9]
- There was a Swiss cottage, a milkmaid, with cows in the foreground; there were trees, and in the rear rose rocky precipices, with chamois in the act of skipping thereon. [4]
- On that estate stood the cottage where John Paul was born, and where his mother and sisters still dwelt. [9]
- Such was the state of things when he received an invitation to take tea sociably, with a few friends, at Hyacinth Cottage, the residence of the Widow Rowens, relict of the late Beeri Rowens, Esquire, better known as Major Rowens. [6]
- A cottage of squared logs, filled in with plaster, and whitewashed. [6]
- My mother often spent the day in the scrolled suburban cottage with the coloured glass front door where he lived with the Kinleys and Helen.... [9]
- On the other side of the water, far down the shore, was a house which had been begun as a summer cottage, and had ended in being a mansion. [11]
- On her part, she saw him coming nearer, as, standing in the door of a cottage in a valley, one sees trailing over the distant hills, with the light behind, a welcome and beloved figure with face turned towards the home in the green glade. [11]
- He had, it seemed, but gone to his own cottage to replenish the exhausted lamp, at the moment when Kit came up and found the old man alone. [12]
- Do you not see what you ask of me--to go from this cottage to a palace? [11]
- But at the same time she felt sure that what concerned Philip must interest Guida, she herself always cared to hear the fate of an old admirer, and this was what had brought her to the cottage to-day. [11]
- As she herself said, "If you have a summer cottage at Newport or Lenox, it is necessary to go off somewhere and rest. [4]
- I stayed," he said slowly, "at the little cottage across from the Duncan house where--you were last winter. [9]
- He got a sack out of the buggy, shouldered it, and staggered with it through the cottage yard, and knocked at the door. [5]
- From that, he rushed into the schoolmaster's cottage, calling her name. [12]
- In the front room of the cottage, his head buried in his hands, Ranulph Delagarde sat watching beside the body of the Sieur de Mauprat. [11]
- A couple of rainy days, with the thermometer rising to 80 deg., combined with natural laziness to detain the travelers in this cottage of ease. [4]
- He parted from Polybius and his sister at the garden gate, and led Heron and old Dido to a small cottage which his former master had given him to live in. [10]
- A few Moorish pillars, brought from Algiers for the decoration of the entrance, had necessitated the raising of the roof, and then all had to be in proportion, and the cottage became like an appanage to a palace. [11]
- As they mourned, Pierre and the young doctor sat silent in that cottage on the hillside. [11]
- The trouble about owning a cottage at a watering-place is that it makes a duty of a pleasure. [4]
- We all constituted ourselves a guard of honor to Miss Forsythe and Margaret when they went to their cottage, and there was a merry leave-taking in the moonlight. [4]
- The farm had on it a small stone Dutch cottage, built about a century before, and inhabited by one of the Van Tassels. [4]
- We shook him off; but when we returned at sundown across the fields, from a visit to Anne Hathaway's cottage, we met the sidewheeler cheerfully towing along a large party, upon whom he had fastened. [4]
- She felt proud of her feat; but as to the triumph of getting Dudley Venner to come out for a visit to Hyacinth Cottage, she was surprised and almost frightened at her own success. [6]
- Edith, who did not care to travel far, was going presently to a little cottage by the sea, and Mrs. Schuyler Blunt had looked in for a moment to say good-by before she went up to her Lenox house. [4]
- Here, as at Newport, is cottage life, but the contrast of the two places is immense. [4]
- The Comtesse de Montgomery, who lived in a cottage near by, came constantly to the little house on the hillside by Rozel Bay. [11]
- It was probably merely fancy, but they declared that these images seemed larger, more bloated, and much livelier than those displayed on the Cottage City side. [4]
- Who had taken me to the humble cottage under Criffel, who had poured into my ear his ambitions and his wrongs when we had sat together in the dingy room of the Castle Yard sponging-house. [9]
- Lights twinkled from many a cottage window and from boats in the bay, and strains of music saluted the travelers. [4]
- At York Harbor, Maine, where they had taken a cottage for the summer--a pretty place, with Howells not far distant, at Kittery Point--Mrs. Clemens's health gave way. [5]
- The party were lodged in a little cottage, whence they overlooked the hotel and the little harbor, and could see all the life of the place, looking over the bank of flowers that draped the rocks of the door-yard. [4]
- The house they lived in was of the small, gambrel-roofed cottage pattern, after the shape of Esquires' houses, but after the size of the dwellings of handicraftsmen. [6]
- The rest, those I've talked with, just happen to be here for a day or so, never have been to a hotel in Newport before, always stayed in a cottage, merely put up here now to visit friends in cottages. [4]
- To be sure, it was a beautiful little cottage with a thatched roof and little spires at the gable-ends, and pieces of stained glass in some of the windows, almost as large as pocket-books. [12]
- At a distance it looks like an endless grave of fine sand, accurately shaped and nicely smoothed; but close by, it is found to be made mainly of rough boulders of all sizes, from that of a man's head to that of a cottage. [5]
- On nearly every island there was at least a cottage, and on the larger islands were great hotels, camp-meeting establishments, and houses and tents for the entertainment of thousands of people. [4]
- The cottage, therefore, is never lonely. [4]
- If not, there is money under the white pine at my cottage. [11]
- Exteriorly the house is a long, low Queen Anne cottage, with brilliant shops on the ground-floor, and above, behind the wooded balconies, is the clubroom. [4]
- Thus they jingled into Brampton Street and stopped before the cottage of Judge Graves--a courtesy title. [9]
- Reaching the cottage in the Place du Vier Prison now, she took from a drawer the letter Philip had written her on the day he first met the Comtesse Chantavoine. [11]
- Margaret's little chamber in the cottage was always kept ready for her, much in the condition she had left it. [4]
- As we rolled in the cars by Ecclefechan, I strained my eyes to take in every point of the landscape, every cottage, every spire, if by any chance I could find one in that lonely region. [6]
- Already, he writes, in October, 1838, "my little cottage is well stocked. [4]
- One of these, in front of which Janet liked to linger, was set weirdly into an old New England cottage, and had, apparently, fathomless depths. [9]
- He says that if every man designed his own cottage, or had it designed as an expression of his own ideas, and developed his grounds and landscape according to his own tastes, working it out himself, with the help of specialists, he would be satisfied. [4]
- The year before I lived in a lonely cottage at the side of the ocean. [6]
- She flattered herself, however, that she could lighten his gravity if she had the right and the good opportunity; the more so that he no longer visited the cottage in the Place du Vier Prison. [11]
- In the same hour Ranulph heard a piece of hateful gossip which made him fell to the ground the man who told him, and sent him with white face, and sick, yet indignant heart, to the cottage in the Place du Vier Prison. [11]
- A red blot hid the cannon's mouth, and behind it a man staggered and fell on the candle, while the shot crunched its way through the logs of the cottage in the yard where we stood. [9]
- As he pictured her in the dining room behind Mr. Crewe's silver and cut glass and flowers, it was undoubtedly natural that he should wonder whether she were thinking of him in the Widow Peasley's lamp-lit cottage, and he smiled at the contrast. [9]
- Walking quickly away, he swung into the path of the wood which would bring him by a short cut to Hamley, past Soolsby's cottage. [11]
- That very morning he had hurried down to a little cottage in the village and seen it lying asleep, well cared for by a peasant woman. [11]
- The Widow shall have the credit of her well-ordered tea-table, also of her bountiful cream-pitchers; for it is well known that city-people find cream a very scarce luxury in a good many country-houses of more pretensions than Hyacinth Cottage. [6]
- But if you have no cottage, I will give you a home. [11]
- Before two days had passed he had fled from it in horror back to his crowded cottage and his drudgery in the fields. [9]
- R. W. Gilder had arranged for them to occupy, for the summer, a cottage on his place at Tyringham, in the Berkshire Hills. [5]
- Cottage, garden-beds, posies, grenadier-like rows of seedling onions, --stateliest of vegetables,--all are gone, but the breath of a marigold brings them all back to me. [6]
- In the pretty garden, which is a constant surprise of odd nooks and sunny hiding-places, with ruins, and most luxuriant ivy, is a little cottage where, I am told in confidence, the young king of Bavaria slept three nights not very long ago. [4]
- As he wanders from palace to palace--and he cannot escape the impression that nothing is good enough for him except a palace--he cannot think of any cottage in any hamlet in America that is not more comfortable in winter than any palace he can find. [4]
- It's an occupation for a man to keep up a cottage. [4]
- In the little fisherman's cottage he had left, a fat old woman sat sobbing in the great chair made of barrel-staves, and a man, stooping, kissed her twice on the cheek--the first time in fifteen years. [11]
- I saw him fighting in front of the paraschites' cottage, and he was more like my dead master than ever. [10]
- Margaret had a fancy for a cottage at Bar Harbor, but they rarely went there. [4]
- He lived alone, except for the rather neutral presence of Aunt Hepsy, who had formerly been a village tailoress, and whose cottage he had bought with the proviso that the old woman should continue in it as "help. [4]
- Early in June Edith went down to their rented cottage on the south Long Island shore. [4]
- The cottage necessitated economy in other personal expenses, and incessant employment of his pen. [4]
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