railed-in

It was a poky, little, shabby-genteel place, where four lines of dingy two-storied brick houses looked out into a small railed-in enclo - sure, where a lawn of weedy grass and a few clumps of faded laurel-bushes made a hard fight against a smoke-laden and uncongenial atmosphere.

Sole Music 2010

But a thread of smoke rose from the chimney, and the little railed-in garden in the front of the house was dug and kept very tidy.

Lady Chatterley's Lover 2004

A stroll along the muddy little railed-in river brought him to the PLEISSENBURG, and from there he crossed the KONIGSPLATZ to the BRUDERSTRASSE.

Maurice Guest 2003

Near the door was a sort of railed-in pen where men with bundles of manuscript under their arms were usually to be seen seated, waiting.

Impressions of a War Correspondent George Lynch

It was a poky, little, shabby-genteel place, where four lines of dingy two-storied brick houses looked out into a small railed-in enclo - sure, where a lawn of weedy grass and a few clumps of faded laurel-bushes made a hard fight against a smoke-laden and uncongenial atmosphere.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1950

A railed-in platform capped the promontory, for it was a recognised viewpoint.

The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

It was a poky, little, shabby-genteel place, where four lines of dingy two-storied brick houses looked out into a small railed-in enclo - sure, where a lawn of weedy grass and a few clumps of faded laurel-bushes made a hard fight against a smoke-laden and uncongenial atmosphere.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1950

At every hour of the day pilgrims were standing at the railed-in edge of the cliff, straining their eyes to see into the uttermost depths below, or looking skywards for a sight of "Buddha's Glory," that strange phenomenon which has never been quite explained; it may be akin to the

A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall

So he made his way to the village, stopped to give pennies to small white-haired children, patted the shaggy dusty heads of vagrant dogs, and finally came to anchor on the seat beside the railed-in stocks.

The Imaginary Marriage Henry St. John Cooper

So studded is it with weatherworn tombstones, inclining at all angles like so many miniature leaning towers of Pisa, ivy-wreathed obelisks and quaintly-fashioned, railed-in monuments, that you can scarcely make out the lower buttresses of the ancient church that stands up from amongst their midst.

She and I, Volume 1