1 Eleven, and the more stately tread of the landlady passed my door, bound for the same destination.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR 2 She supervised the meal officially, but implied that in her own stately person she considered lunch a weakness.
3 She made him her stately curtsey in the garden, one morning before breakfast.
4 On the other hand, the stately form of the Norman appeared to dilate in magnitude, like that of the eagle, which ruffles up its plumage when about to pounce on its defenceless prey.
5 And so saying he imitated the solemn and stately deportment of a friar, and departed to execute his mission.
6 Let the old tree wither," continued Cedric, "so the stately hope of the forest be preserved.
7 His stature was tall, and his gait, undepressed by age and toil, was erect and stately.
8 When Coeur-de-Lion and his retinue approached this rude yet stately building, it was not, as at present, surrounded by external fortifications.
9 And one by one, like the stately homes, they were abandoned.
10 Now they are pulling down the stately homes, the Georgian halls are going.
11 But tha mun dress thysen, all go back to thy stately homes of England, how beautiful they stand.
12 Yes, ma'am, indeed," replied the other, with a stately simper, "there will be some satisfaction in looking on now, and I think it was rather a pity they should have been obliged to part.
13 He was a tall and stately person, scrupulously dressed, with a drawn, thin face, and a nose which was grotesquely curved and long.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL 14 Such was the stately presence who looked stonily at us from the centre of Dr. Huxtable's hearthrug.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL 15 He greeted us with a stately courtesy and seated himself at his desk, his red beard streaming down on the table.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL