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Sentences ending with dwelling

Alone, in a window of the castle, sits a lady at her work, who might be the countess; only, I am sorry, there is no countess, nothing but a frau, in that old feudal dwelling. [4]
She ordered everybody who came near her to explain what had happened, thus detaining her granddaughter Helena, who was trying to save the most valuable articles in the dwelling. [10]
But Dion's ears were keen, and he fancied he heard subdued voices on the other side of the dwelling. [10]
Lastly, he stole to Ledscha's home, and, knowing that her father was absent, had ventured as far as the open courtyard in the centre of the stately dwelling. [10]
Ann had had tidings of our home-coming, yet I found her not at our house, and when I had waited for her till evening, and in vain, I sought her in her own dwelling. [10]
He then bade them godspeed, and they returned to the high-priest's dwelling. [10]
And yet, during the first three days I never allowed him to enter a hut or other dwelling. [5]
He went to the dead man's house to see his works, and how did he find the painter's dwelling! [10]
Honora had a sense of unreality as they entered, and told herself it was obviously ridiculous that she should aspire to such a dwelling. [9]
Her feet could scarcely support her when she entered the dwelling. [10]

Sentences containing dwelling two or more times

Every town and village along that vast stretch of double river-frontage had a best dwelling, finest dwelling, mansion,--the home of its wealthiest and most conspicuous citizen. [5]
A low-roofed log dwelling occupies "two-thirds of the ark's length"--a dwelling ninety feet long and sixteen feet wide, let us say a kind of vestibule train. [5]

More example sentences with the word dwelling in them

He first lived with his venerable connection, Dr. Ripley, in the dwelling made famous by Hawthorne as the "Old Manse. [6]
But the rooms were large, and they grouped themselves in a reminiscence of the time when they were part of a dwelling that had its charm, its pathos, its impressiveness. [8]
We are living, we are dwelling, in a grand and awful time; I'm glad I don't write novels. [4]
We pursued our way slowly, from time to time catching a glimpse of a dwelling almost hid in the distant foliage, until at length we came to a place a little more pretentious than those which we had seen. [9]
Half the building was store, and half was dwelling house. [5]
About twelve he was carried once more to the house for eating, into which his head entered, while his body was in the dwelling house immediately adjoining. [5]
If the reader visits the village to-day, he will doubtless be pointed out the Montague dwelling, where Ruth lived, the cross-lots path she traversed to the Seminary, and the venerable chapel with its cracked bell. [5]
But the humble village teacher was timid of venturing into the noisy world, and had become fond of his dwelling in the old churchyard. [12]
And they showed us also a large "Fountain of Lazarus," and in the centre of the village the ancient dwelling of Lazarus. [5]
The dwelling has two rooms--each forty-five feet long and sixteen feet wide, let us guess. [5]
Her son had turned his back on his parents' dwelling, and had gone out as a stranger among strangers. [10]
While anxiety and trouble were brooding over the steward's dwelling, while dismay and disappointment were clouding the souls of its inhabitants, the hall of the Muses was merry with feasting and laughter. [10]
Worth's is the trading center of the region, has a post office and a saw-mill and a big country store; and the dwelling of the proprietor is not unlike a roomy New England country house. [4]
It stood close to the river bank, and the tiny dwelling belonged to the Prior of Berchtesgaden's fisherman and boatman, who kept the distinguished prelate's gondolas and boats in order, and acted as rower to the occupants of the little Prebrunn castle. [10]
That pleasant house to the left yonder, in the garden of palms which you can see rising above the waters, is the dwelling of my friend Rhodopis. [10]
We all have to practise patience; we live like people dwelling in a ruinous house with to-day a stone and to-morrow a beam threatening to fall upon our heads. [10]
He desired Hermas to pass the night in his dwelling, as the scanty limits of the cave left but narrow room for the lad. [10]
It is hard to keep from dwelling upon them, though; for it is difficult to get away from the surprise of it. [5]
But by this time all this was past and gone; only the love of song would never die out in the dwelling of the man who had been well-pleased to hear himself called by his fellows "Schopper the Singer. [10]
The walls of this dwelling were wrested from the sides of Mackey's Tavern, while the shutters for many years adorned the parsonage of the old First Church. [9]
I have offered this dwelling house and the Express for sale, and when we go to Elmira we leave here for good. [5]
And how were these, who still believed themselves to be dwelling under the old dispensation, to comprehend that environments change, and changing demand new and terrible Philosophies? [9]
That is all there is of it--simply touch and go--no dwelling upon it. [5]
I ordered that the things be carted out and delivered at the dwelling of Marco, the son of Marco, by Saturday evening, and send me the bill at dinner-time Sunday. [5]
It will take the ninety foot dwelling a minute to pass under. [5]
Nay, even in the midst of the silent dwelling of the speechless Sisters, right merry laughter might be heard during the hours of rest, and in spite of the thick walls of the class-room it reached the nuns' ears. [10]
The idea of the Indians is to drop softly and secretly from the arched sapling to the dwelling as the ark creeps along under it at the rate of a mile an hour, and butcher the family. [5]
I knew that the faces of each were about the width of a very large dwelling-house front, (fifty or sixty feet,) and that they were twice as high as an ordinary three-story dwelling, but still they looked small. [5]
He had inherited the dwelling from his father. [10]
Once he dreamed that there was in Alexandria a man even more perfect than himself; Phabis was his name, and he was a shoemaker, dwelling in the White road near the harbor of Kibotos. [10]
Kamehameha was willing that a trial should be made, and two houses were constructed to facilitate the experiment; but while dwelling in them he became so very weak as not to receive food. [5]
Dr. Brooke had taken matters in his own hands and ordered an absolute rest, after dwelling at some length on the vicious pace set by modern business and the lack of consideration and knowledge shown by men of affairs for their bodies. [9]
One would have sworn that anyone dwelling there was more like the dead than the living. [11]
The body of some poor wretch who had swung upon the gallows, was probably conveyed by night to some lonely dwelling at the outskirts of the village, and there by the light of flaring torches hastily dissected by hands that trembled over the unwonted task. [3]
He explained in some detail, with statistics, the waste and inefficiency and dishonesty in various departments under the present system, dwelling particularly upon the deplorable state of affairs in the city hospital. [9]
Out of so small a circle of characters, dwelling in so dull and monotonous an area as a "pension," this wonderful tale was evolved! [14]
But if this sight is saddening, what is it to see a human dwelling fall by the hand of violence! [6]
On the right side of this plot of ground rose the one-storied dwelling house, its length stretching into distant perspective, as it consisted of a single row of living and bedrooms. [10]
Hylda watched the shops, the houses, the squares, as she passed westward, her mind dwelling almost happily on the new determination to which she had come. [11]
A separate dwelling shall be appointed you. [10]
All its inhabitants seemed highly favored, dwelling in ease and surrounded by superior advantages. [5]
Still, there she sat; restless but without moving; wholly under the dominion of evil thoughts, among which a good one rarely and timidly intruded, with her eyes fixed on Rufinus' dwelling. [10]
Turning from the road, through a lane and crossing a shallow brook, we reached the dwelling of one of the original McGregors, or at least as good as an original. [4]
I have no right to sadden this hour by dwelling on the deep regrets of friendship, or to bid the bitter tears of sorrow flow afresh. [3]
My dwelling was really splendidly situated, and beautifully furnished; it would have been first-rate, if, from the first moment of my entrance, a fearful annoyance had not made its appearance. [10]
I do not propose dwelling longer at this time on this subject. [7]
Up to the present the mental process of dwelling upon her own experience of the last three months had been unbearable, but now she was able to take a fearful satisfaction in the evolving of parallels between her case and Lise's. [9]
And for thy presence built a dwelling place That shall endure for countless years to come? [10]
Scene of the play, the parlour of a small private dwelling in a village. [5]
Paaker, the king's pioneer, had caused it to be erected after the death of his father, in the place of the more homely dwelling of his ancestors, when he hoped to bring home his cousin, and install her as its mistress. [10]
And now I pass to my second reason for dwelling on a subject which may possibly be considered by some, at first sight, of too private a nature for publication. [14]
All the first part of the story the old woman told tenderly, and yet dwelling upon every incident with a loving pleasure. [6]
The judge's house, outlined in the starlight, was a modest dwelling with a little porch and clambering vines, set back in its own garden behind a picket fence. [9]
He threw it out in snatches, this religion, while relating the histories of certain persons in the room: of Jastro, for instance, letting fall a hint to the effect that this evangelist and bliss Bond were dwelling together in more than amity. [9]
The ark is one hundred and forty feet long; the dwelling is ninety feet long. [5]
The ridge back of the house, planted in corn, was as steep as the roof of his dwelling. [4]
In the midst of such imposing company the little dwelling which became the home of our heroine sat well back in a plot that might almost be called a garden. [9]
He was out of spirits, indeed out of temper, as he entered the Arab general's dwelling. [10]
The gigantic figure of Sir Seitz Siebenburg moved with drooping head through the budding joy of this June day towards the Eysvogel dwelling. [10]
Built up conically of poles, with a hole in the top for the smoke to escape, and often set up a little from the ground on a timber foundation, they are as pleasing to the eye as a Chinese or Turkish dwelling. [4]
Aaron, the oldest of our family, had removed to the dwelling of his father-in-law Amminadab: the house of Amram, his heritage, had become too small and plain for him and he left it to me. [10]
Had he thought of him and foreseen that his father's dwelling would be first attacked, he would never have headed the mob in their pursuit of vengeance; nay, he bitterly repented having forgotten the deliberate judgment which befitted his years. [10]
There were rows of dwelling houses, once ultra-respectable, now slatternly, and lawns gone grey; some of these houses had been remodelled into third-rate shops, or thrown together to make manufacturing establishments: saloons occupied all the favourable corners. [9]
Entering the shadow of a tall building opposite the dwelling, he assured himself that the street was entirely empty, and then, drawing the aching arm from the doublet, he examined the wound as well as the dim light would permit. [10]
As they approached Nun's ruined dwelling, the prophet pointed to the wreck and said: "The former owner of this abode is the only Hebrew I would gladly spare. [10]
Joan's eyes were now on the sky, now on the sail, and now on the land, weighing as wisely as her father the advantage of the wind, yet dwelling on that cave where skeletons kept ward over the spoils of a pirate ship. [11]
He did not notice the returning owner, for people must have made their way into the quiet dwelling. [10]
True, they do not dwell in houses and pictures like the gods of the Egyptians, for the whole creation is their dwelling. [10]
Not a tree, not a bush, not a human dwelling was to be seen in this dreary wilderness. [10]
This rabble have no notion of reflection; before we could hinder them they had rushed on the innocent dwelling. [10]
Still--my house is nearer to the brink of the stream than the dwelling of most others, and if I fling in a loaf, perhaps the current will bear it to the majestic sea. [10]
But before that Nausicaa, in the candor of those early days, says to her attendants: "I would that I might call A man like him my husband, dwelling here And here content to dwell. [4]
I gave him my early history briefly, dwelling but casually upon the position enjoyed in Maryland by my family; but I spoke of my grandfather, now turning seventy, gray-haired in the service of King and province. [9]
When I enter my dwelling only my dogs rejoice. [10]
Not only had my aunt told old Dame Magdalen of his ill-behaving, but his father at Augsburg was dead, and so Pemhart could send him home to the dwelling he had inherited without disgracing him. [10]
Since his disappearance Miriam had incessantly hovered round Stephanus' dwelling, and had fetched fresh water for the old man every morning, noon and evening, even after a new nurse, who was clumsier and more peevish, had taken Paulus' place. [10]
It was for Melissa's sake that, when the high-priest's dwelling was searched by the new magistrate's spies from cellar to garret, she had patiently submitted to her husband's hard words. [10]
I suppose a man who lived within hearing of a murmuring brook would find his life shortened if a sawmill were set up within earshot of his dwelling. [6]
Then ordering her litter, she was carried back to her dwelling, and hastened eagerly to the table where her letter lay. [10]
But when at last you came to a hillock near Plemont point, looking to find nothing but sky and sea and distant islands, suddenly at your very feet you saw a small stone dwelling. [11]
The sun, as it rose higher and higher, blazed down upon the rocks, which began to radiate their heat, and the hermit's dwelling was suffocatingly hot. [10]
Miss Tavish called it her tepee, an evolution of the aboriginal dwelling. [4]
You will find it hard to be miserable in my company; I drain you of ill-conditioned thoughts as I carry away the refuse of your dwelling and its grounds. [6]
On the summit is the dwelling and distillery of a colonel famous in these parts. [4]
And again-- He is one only, Alone, without equal; Dwelling alone in the holiest of holies. [10]
Perhaps this point is no longer a question with you, and my pertinacious dwelling upon it is a rude intrusion upon your feelings. [7]
Even now there is but a dwelling here and there upon the lofty plateau, and none at all near the dark and menacing headland. [11]
It is an integral portion of your family dwelling, and you may freely dispose of it. [10]
I shall stay in this little quiet street, because it is full of gardens and shrubbery, and there are none but dwelling houses in it. [5]
While she waited in front of Dr. Hiltner's house and talked with the members of the syndic's family after their return, he had remained concealed in the shadow of a neighbouring dwelling, and did not move until the doctor had gone away with the singer. [10]
As for me, I was dwelling in a right happy life with Cousin Maud; never had I been nearer to her heart. [10]
One lady, who, I take it, was rich and well brought up, advertised a dwelling or so to rent, with baths and all the modern improvements, and several hundred shops, stipulating that the dwellings should not be put to immoral purposes. [5]
Only two things I desire of you in return: that you admit no one of your companions-in-arms, nor any man whatever, into this dwelling, save only the physician whom I shall send to you. [10]
The Library of Humor is at his dwelling house, and he will hand it to you whenever you want it. [5]
The condemned man, however, heard of their machinations, and fled to Naukratis, where he found a safe asylum in the house of Rhodopis, whom he had heard highly praised by Pythagoras, and whose dwelling was rendered inviolable by the king's letter. [10]
The young husband's house is, to be sure, too far off for our purpose, so we will suppose that the andronitis is his dwelling. [10]
The house of Hornecht, like nearly every other dwelling in the city, was the scene of the deepest mourning. [10]
The wealth found hoarded in his dwelling was sent to Medina; and even Orion was forced to see the vast sums of which the Negro had plundered his treasury, appropriated by the Arabs. [10]
He had effected his removal to the widow's dwelling in the cool hours of early morning. [10]
One day, as his fire was just dying, a handsome young man approached and entered his dwelling. [5]

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