Manse

"The Old Manse" (in _Mosses from an Old Manse_) is an excellent introduction to this group.

Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived William Joseph Long 1909

So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks, like guarding the front door on each side, and there was a light like dim on in one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark to watch through the window what was ittying on.

Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

The Manse was a broad-bosomed, wide-armed house, opposite the church, looking as if it wanted to embrace every one who approached its big doorway.

The End of the Rainbow Mary Esther Miller MacGregor 1918

The Manse is a large, square wooden house, to the surface of which -- even in the dry New England air, so unfriendly to mosses and lichens and weather-stains, and the other elements of a picturesque complexion -- a hundred and fifty years of exposure have imparted a kind of tone, standing just above the slow-flowing Concord river, and approached by a short avenue of over-arching trees.

Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) Henry James 1879

He was married in July 1842, and betook himself immediately to the ancient village of Concord, near Boston, where he occupied the so-called Manse which has given the title to one of his collections of tales, and upon which this work, in turn, has conferred a permanent distinction.

Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) Henry James 1879

The route was essentially a long uphill climb, except for the Col de Manse, which is where Contador made his move.

NYT > Home Page By GREG BISHOP 2011

'After they were all in bed,' she writes from the "Manse," in Concord,

Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I Margaret Fuller 1830

A key part of Historic Augusta's mission is preserving the "Manse" (an old Presbyterian term for a pastor's house) where little Tommy Wilson lived from the ages of 1 to 13.

Local News from Wilmington Star News 2010

A key part of Historic Augusta's mission is preserving the "Manse" (an old Presbyterian term for a pastor's house) where little Tommy Wilson lived from the ages of 1 to 13.

Local News from Wilmington Star News 2010

A key part of Historic Augusta's mission is preserving the "Manse" (an old Presbyterian term for a pastor's house) where little Tommy Wilson lived from the ages of 1 to 13.

Local News from Wilmington Star News 2010