Gardens
['ga:dnz]
Examples
- Now the two great fleets closed in a titanic struggle far above the fiendish din of battle in the gorgeous gardens of the therns. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- There were villas with iron fences and big overgrown gardens and ditches with water flowing and green vegetable gardens with dust on the leaves. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Haste to the outer gardens, or you are lost. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- He ordered me to be thrown into one of the great pits in the inner gardens. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- There is a wild horse of Tartary; and here, most strange of all--is a land of ice and snow, without green fields, woods, or gardens. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- It appeared to be a collection of back lanes, ditches, and little gardens, and to present the aspect of a rather dull retirement. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- As the pirates swooped closer toward the ground, thern soldiery poured from the temples into the gardens and courts. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Didn't Hayes give you the best out of our gardens? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The courts and gardens are filled with slaves, with women and with children. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- In the foreground glowed the warm tints of the gardens. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- City there; terrace gardens blushing with the bella donna. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- He got up and walked across the Place de la Concorde and the Tuileries gardens to the Louvre. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- She would not permit the gardens to be neglected, nor the very flowers in the cottage lattices to droop from want of care. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Address, 12 Croydon Gardens St. John's Wood. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I ordered the transports to descend again into the gardens of the therns. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- I have been keeping out of the way and living cheap down about the market-gardens, but what's the use of living cheap when you have got no money? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Those gardens of his near by do not merely put me in mind of him; they seem to set the man himself before my very eyes. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Dying at the hands of nameless black men in the gardens of the cruel therns. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Jobling looks hungry and also has the appearance of having run to seed in the market-gardens down by Deptford. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Both stood in a suburb of the city, which was still country-like, with groves and lawns, large gardens, and quiet streets. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Straight to the top of the cliffs, Prince, she replied, and then through the gardens to the inner courts. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- George--I saw him just now in the gardens. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- His gardens at the Palais Royal were thrown open to the public, and became a great centre of advanced discussion. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Slowly we manoeuvered our circle of death until we hung above the gardens where our green warriors were engaged. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- A cruiser awaits above at your own dock; let us leave at-- A fusillade of shots from the palace gardens just without cut short his further words. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The gardens swarmed with brilliantly trapped black men and women. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- He hated other people's gardens, and cut off the supply of water for garden use in Rome. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He hunted and played and went about in his sunny world of gardens and groves and irrigated rice-fields. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The gardens are hidden by high mud-walls, and the paradise is become a very sink of pollution and uncomeliness. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Fieldhead gardens bore the seal of gentle decay. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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