timber-yards

There are ear-wigs in the timber-yards of the Ursulines, there are millepeds in the Pantheon, there are tadpoles in the ditches of the

Les Miserables 2008

The bridge once crossed, he perceived some timber-yards on his right.

Les Miserables 2008

Gardens, convents, timber-yards, marshes; occasional lowly dwellings and great walls as high as the houses.

Les Miserables 2008

The market-gardens, the timber-yards, and the old buildings have been effaced.

Les Miserables 2008

A little street, the Rue du Chemin – Vert-Saint – Antoine, opened out between two timber-yards enclosed in walls.

Les Miserables 2008

Then all is said, the tempest is loosed, stones rain down, a fusillade breaks forth, many precipitate themselves to the bottom of the bank, and pass the small arm of the Seine, now filled in, the timber-yards of the

Les Miserables 2008

In that case, by plunging into the little street before him, he might escape, if he could reach the timber-yards, the marshes, the market-gardens, the uninhabited ground which was not built upon.

Les Miserables 2008

Behind the wall on the left I saw a huge stack of wood, a long stack such as one sees in timber-yards, and more than seven feet higher than the wall.

A Raw Youth 2003

I saw a street of armorers; a great clattering forge; a tannery, with a leather works as big as a small market; potters 'and fullers' shops; and as for timber-yards, I passed three, not counting the shipwrights '.

The Mask of Apollo Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1966

This bridge was to be built of wood, and Davoust seized upon all the timber-yards to supply materials for its construction.

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