Paved

Examples

• It comes this way--comes very faSt. How loud sounds its rattle on the paved path! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• The streets were narrow, and had probably been paved before Cortez visited the country. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The bridges are of a single span--a single arch--of cut stone, without a support, and paved on top with flags of lava and ornamental pebblework. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The neighbouring streets being narrow and ill-paved, it is a little inconvenient to walk there two abreast and arm in arm. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It was paved and clean, but grass was growing in every crevice. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• I followed this man along a rudely-paved street, lit now by a fitful gleam of moonlight; he brought me to the inn. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• As we wandered thoughtfully down the marble-paved length of this stately temple, the scene about us was strangely impressive. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The Plain of the Shepherds is a desert, paved with loose stones, void of vegetation, glaring in the fierce sun. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The way was paved here, like the terrace overhead, and my footsteps from being noiseless made an echoing sound upon the flags. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Every street in Horta is handsomely paved with the heavy Russ blocks, and the surface is neat and true as a floor--not marred by holes like Broadway. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The beautiful wild ravine shall be a smooth descent; the green natural terrace shall be a paved street. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The chateau at Ecouen has a large room entirely paved with them, and many are to be seen in the chapel. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Not a blind was raised; no sign of life was in the dull paved court, with its covered way leading to the disused door. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• This square is still covered with fine primeval forest trees, and has at its centre a handsome soldiers' monument of the Civil War, to which four paved walks converge. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The road went down a long grade below the ch鈚eau and then turned to the right and went down very steeply and paved with cobbles, into Montreux. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• The court brought them to a churchyard; a paved square court, with a raised bank of earth about breast high, in the middle, enclosed by iron rails. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The mighty Mosque of Omar, and the paved court around it, occupy a fourth part of Jerusalem. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• We had, on our way out, to cross a paved hall, with glass sides and roof, over which a vine was trained. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Here's a large paved court by this church, and quiet, too. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.

Typist: Malcolm