Use mansion in a sentence
Sentences ending with mansion
- This it was which had saved the Dudley mansion. [6]
- Unfortunately, there was very little chance of showing sympathy in its active form for a gentleman who kept himself so much out of the way as the master of the Dudley Mansion. [6]
- He was a very busy man, was my uncle, and had a kind of dignified run, which he used between Marlboro' Street and the Council Chamber in the Stadt House, or the Governor's mansion. [9]
- So Helen made up her bundle of clothes to be sent after her, took a book or two with her to help her pass the time, and departed for the Dudley mansion. [6]
- Myrtle Hazard waited until the steps of Master Byles Gridley had ceased to be heard, as he walked in his emphatic way through the long entry of the old mansion. [6]
- The State ought to buy the house for a governor's mansion. [9]
- As he marched through Nobelstrasse with it, he heard the low, clear melody of a woman's voice issuing from an open window of the Hoogstraten mansion. [10]
- My master, as the elder of the two, obtained the old house; yours built this new and elegant mansion. [10]
- 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]
- Dick had been several weeks at the Dudley mansion. [6]
More example sentences with the word mansion in them
- You promised her yonder at the Red Mansion that you would help him--him that never wronged you, him you always wronged, and you haven't lifted hand to help him in his danger. [11]
- During the days which succeeded the mass for the dead the Ortlieb mansion was very silent. [10]
- The night, on which sorrow and sickness had entered the Hoogstraten mansion, was followed by a beautiful morning. [10]
- Since the moment when he had left the laboratory and made his way to the Red Mansion, he and Eglington had never met face to face; and he avoided a meeting. [11]
- No, Masse Veneer, we'll both stay in th' of mansion 'n' wait for th' Lord! [6]
- The Withers Homestead was the oldest mansion in town. [6]
- The Dudley mansion was not a mile from the Doctor's; but it never occurred to him to think of walking to see any of his patients' families, if he had any professional object in his visit. [6]
- A noble mansion was before them. [5]
- Whether the R. V. portmanteaus brought one or the other of these emotions to the tenants of the Dudley mansion, it might not be easy to settle. [6]
- Nothing going wrong up at our ancient mansion, The Poplars, I trust? [6]
- We remained there until the spring, and then removed to a house more immediately in the town, a charming old-fashioned mansion, once lived in by John de Witt, where he had a large library and every domestic comfort during the year of his sojourn. [6]
- It was hardly unreasonable to expect to see at any moment, the gables and square windows of an Elizabethan mansion in one of the well kept groves. [5]
- It had early transpired that Rosannah, poor suffering orphan, had neither returned to her grandmother in Portland, Oregon, nor sent any word to her save a duplicate of the woeful note she had left in the mansion on Telegraph Hill. [5]
- At eleven o'clock to the minute Ian Stafford entered Byng's mansion and was being taken to Jasmine's sitting-room, when Rudyard appeared on the staircase, and with a peremptory gesture waved the servant away. [11]
- And presently, winding through the trees, we were in sight of a long, brick mansion trimmed with white, and a velvet lawn before it all flecked with shadows. [9]
- Then we lounged through many and many a sumptuous private mansion which we could not have entered without a formal invitation in incomprehensible Latin, in the olden time, when the owners lived there--and we probably wouldn't have got it. [5]
- The Widow Rowens, though not of the mansion house set, was among the most genteel of the two-story circle, and was in the habit of visiting some of the great people. [6]
- Only Nancy's luxury, though lavish, was never vulgar, and her house when completed had rather marvellously the fine distinction of some old London mansion filled with the best that generations could contribute. [9]
- Some minutes before this Mr. Burley rushed from the mansion on Telegraph Hill without meeting or taking formal leave of anybody. [5]
- The hospitality of this classic mansion is well known, and we added a second pleasant chapter to our previous experience under the roof of Professor Max Mueller. [6]
- The people in the yard of the mansion parted, and the General himself walked proudly out of the gate to the curb, where his charger was pawing the gutter. [9]
- From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence. [4]
- For six months the Victorian mansion opposite Uncle Tom's house had been sightless, with blue blinds drawn down inside the plate glass windows. [9]
- In one of the upper chambers of the old mansion there stood a tall, upright desk of the ancient pattern, with folding doors above and large drawers below. [6]
- The sight of the mansion always caused wonder and generally ignorant admiration. [4]
- The mansion of the late and left Floyd is now a seminary, and not far from it is the Stonewall Jackson Institute, in the midst of a grove of splendid oaks, whose stately boles and wide-spreading branches give a dignity to educational life. [4]
- The mansion of the governor--now vacant of pomp, because that official does not exist--is a little withdrawn from the town, secluded among trees by the water-side. [4]
- She afterwards watched the fate of both couples in Swabia and Nuremberg, and when the showy escutcheon was removed from the Eysvogel mansion, and a more modest one put in its place, she was gratified. [10]
- The inmates of the Dudley mansion were not scandalized by any mysterious visits of a veiled or unveiled lady. [6]
- Miss Lucretia spent the day in her old home, submitting to hero-worship, and attended an evening party in her honor at Mr. Gamaliel Ives's house--a mansion not so large as the first citizen's, though it had two bay-windows and was not altogether unimposing. [9]
- The grounds of the Cloistered House and the fruit-decked garden-wall of the Red Mansion were ever within his vision. [11]
- This garden and the beautiful mansion behind the trees belong to her. [10]
- It is said that some of the country seats have grounds--domains--about them which rival in charm and magnitude those which surround the country mansion of an English lord; but I was not out in the country; I had my hands full in town. [5]
- It was the tattle of the town that the first owner of the pictures in the gallery of the Stott mansion used to tell the prices to his visitors; the third owner is quite beyond remembering them. [4]
- For even in such a spacious mansion there were spots where currents met, and rooms where there was a fight for mere breath. [4]
- Austen, on the steps, stood gazing across at a square mansion with a wide cornice, half hidden by elms and maples and pines. [9]
- Mr. Carvel's house stands in Marlborough Street, a dreary mansion enough. [9]
- One was a square, red-brick mansion in the centre of the village, surrounded by a high, redbrick wall enclosing a garden. [11]
- The first genuine specimen which we came upon was the mansion of a rich farmer and member of the Common Council of the parish or district. [5]
- I travelled homeward somewhat lifted out of myself by this visit to him; with some feeling of spaciousness derived from Washington itself, with its dignified Presidential Mansion among the trees, its granite shaft drawing the eye upward, with its winged Capitol serene upon the hill. [9]
- She detained Eva so long that dinner was over at the Ortlieb mansion, and her impatient father would have sent for her had not the invalid mother urged him to let her remain. [10]
- It was a skilfully managed effect, as it well might be, for it was no vulgar English architect who had planned the mansion and arranged its position and approach. [6]
- Isaac D. Worthington, sitting alone in the library of his mansion, heard it, and had no need to send for Mr. Flint to ask what it was, or who it was had fired the Third Estate. [9]
- Just then master-tailor Seubolt, the guardian of Ortel and his sister, who were in service at the Ortlieb mansion, approached the Town Hall. [10]
- The nearer the sedan-chair came to the Ortlieb mansion the faster her heart beat, for that very day, probably within the next few hours, the abbess would compel her to choose between her father's house and the convent. [10]
- Only a single room in the spacious mansion was still lighted, the bow-windowed one occupied by the two sisters. [10]
- Come under my roof and make it bright once more,--share my life with me,--or I shall give the halls of the old mansion to the bats and the owls, and wander forth alone without a hope or a friend! [6]
- Arrived at that respectable mansion, she inquired for Mr. Gridley, and was informed that he was at home. [6]
- We had a refreshing rest, there in Delhi, in a great old mansion which possessed historical interest. [5]
- This first select reception took place at a cabinet minister's--or rather a cabinet secretary's mansion. [5]
- The box was priceless, the spreading trees in the miniature park no less so, and time, the unbribeable, alone could now have produced the wide, carefully cherished Victorian mansion. [9]
- It was everywhere positively asserted that a knight belonging to the Emperor's train had been caught at the Ortlieb mansion, either in a nocturnal interview or while climbing into the window. [10]
- It is a positive relief to look at an old colonial mansion, even if it is as plain as a barn. [4]
- Washington was greatly pleased with the Sellers mansion. [5]
- Bringing the antique plate, china, and bric-a-brac, made in France when Henri Quatre was king, she fared away to Quebec, set the rude mansion in order, and was happy for a whole summer, as was her husband, the best of fishermen and sportsmen. [11]
- The wedding took place in the fine old mansion known as the Winslow House, Dr. [6]
- Watching them from one of the windows of the great mansion, I saw these perpetual changes, and moralized thus:- --Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. [6]
- But afar, standing on the distant crest, through the tree trunks and foliage Janet saw one end of the mansion to which it led, and ventured timidly but eagerly in among the trees in the hope of satisfying her new-born curiosity. [9]
- The inevitable result of these tactics was the modern mansion in the upper part of Warren Street, known as the "residential" district. [9]
- On the evening of the third day after Wilhelm's interview with Henrica, his way led him through Nobelstrasse past the Hoogstraten mansion. [10]
- Outside the courtyard of the Ortlieb mansion Eva saw Biberli going towards the Frauenthor. [10]
- At the gate of the mansion where Sheila was visiting, Dyck put into her hands the wild flowers he had picked as they passed, and said: "Well, it's been a great day. [11]
- From the front-windows of the mansion the eye reached a far blue mountain-summit,--no rounded heap, such as often shuts in a village-landscape, but a sharp peak, clean-angled as Ascutney from the Dartmouth green. [6]
- At the corner of the Bindergasse, where Heinz Schorlin lodged, he found a beggar woman with a bandaged head, whom he commissioned to carry the roses to the Eysvogel mansion and give them to his wife, Fran Isabella Siebenburg, in his--Sir Seitz's--name. [10]
- It reminded me of something I had read in my youth about the ingenious way in which the aldermen of London raised the money that built the Mansion House. [5]
- The numerous retinue of servants in the Eysvogel mansion were moving restlessly to and fro; the news of the prince's death had reached them. [10]
- In the days of my earliest remembrance, a row of tall Lombardy poplars mounted guard on the western side of the old mansion. [6]
- The Lord Mayor of London gave a banquet at the Mansion House in honor of Mr. Clemens. [5]
- But in spite of himself he experienced a feeling of relief that she had not demanded a town mansion on the spot. [9]
- There stood the new double mansion Mr. Spencer Catherwood had built two years before on the outskirts of the town, with the wall at the side, and the brick stable and stable yard. [9]
- The clothes she needed were soon found in the Ortlieb mansion, and she was then carried in a sedan-chair to the castle with her wardrobe, whilst the groom led her palfrey after her. [10]
- Flower, Mr. and Mrs. Willett, with A---- and myself, to Compton Wynyate, a most interesting old mansion, belonging to the Marquis of Northampton, who, with his daughter-in-law, Lady William Compton, welcomed us and showed us all the wonders of the place. [6]
- The watchman, who--the moon did not exactly know why--lingered a short time in front of the Ortlieb mansion, followed the burgher. [10]
- It was after midnight when the servants closed the heavy door of the Ortlieb mansion. [10]
- What riches the men-servants were carrying into the vaulted entry, which was twice as large as the one in the Ortlieb mansion! [10]
- This country suits me, and--it shall suit me, whether or no.... Dan Twing and I and Dan's dog, "cabin" together--and will continue to do so for awhile--until I leave for-- The mansion is 10x12, with a "domestic" roof. [5]
- Views of the mansion were given in the illustrated papers, and portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson. [4]
- By the old mansion this country, covered with marshes, moors; and impenetrable forests, was rendered what it now is; from it proceeded that fostering of science and the arts of which as yet I have seen little in your circles. [10]
- Behind the Red Mansion the sun was setting, and the far garden looked cool and sweet. [11]
- The grandee's well-known mansion on the English Quay glittered with innumerable lights. [2]
- In the Red Mansion old Luke Claridge, his face pale with feeling, his white hair tumbling about, his head thrust forward, his eyes shining, sat listening, as Faith read aloud letters which Benn Claridge had written from the East many years before. [11]
- He sought the mansion of the padre. [4]
- The fine old mansion of Judge William Prescott looked out upon these gardens. [6]
- In the Red Mansion Faith's delicate figure moved forlornly among relics of an austere, beloved figure vanished from the apricot-garden and the primitive simplicity of wealth combined with narrow thought. [11]
- The honest mansion makes no pretensions. [6]
- He seemed very majestic and out of place in the little house which Gabriel Post had built, and he carried into it some of the atmosphere of the walnut and high ceilings of his own mansion. [9]
- Old Sophy was lying dead in the Dudley mansion. [6]
- The Professors' houses looked just as they used to, and the stage-coach landed its passengers at the Mansion House as of old. [6]
- She did not live, alas, to enjoy for long the Medicean magnificence of the mansion facing the Park, to be a companion moon in the greater orbit. [9]
- Half an hour later he was disappearing behind the Douglas mansion on the summit of Cardiff Hill, and the schoolhouse was hardly distinguishable away off in the valley behind him. [5]
- It was a large, old mansion cut up into five or six dwellings, but it had kept some traits of its former dignity, which pleased people of their sympathetic tastes. [8]
- Prescott, William, the Judge's mansion, 38. [6]
- Time had turned it very dark, and the stately bedsteads and tall cabinets and claw-footed chairs and tables were in keeping with the sober dignity of the ancient mansion. [6]
- We don't do it in Thamesfontein, my noble buccaneer--not even in Barry Whalen's mansion in Ladbroke Square, where Barry Whalen, Esq., puts his silk hat on the hall table, and-- and, 'If you please, sir, your bath is ready'! [11]
- John Billings had it from his Grandfather Post, who built it, and though Brampton would have laughed at the statement, Isaac D. Worthington's mansion was not to be compared with it for beauty. [9]
- Holder invariably found it difficult to reconcile the unassuming man, whose conversation was so commonplace, with the titanic genius who had created Ferguson's; nor indeed with the owner of the imposing marble mansion at Number 5, Park Street. [9]
- Your earthly house is set in order, but are you prepared for the other, the everlasting mansion? [10]
- The opportunity to invite Myrtle to the great mansion presented itself unexpectedly. [6]
- There was something inexpressibly mournful in this lonely pilgrimage of the dismantled mansion. [11]
- Through the trees, in the near distance, the sightless front of the Ferguson mansion blazed under the September sun. [9]
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