On each side of the entrance was a sitting-room, about sixteen feet square ; and beyond them were the offices and the stairs. Four bedrooms and two garrets formed the rest of the house. It had not been built many years, and was in good repair. Sense and Sensibility: A Novel - Page 21by Jane Austen - 1882 - 322 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1860 - 896 pages
...green, nor were the walla covered with honeysuckle». A narrow passage led directly through the house to ' @ +p 䜹 u $̀u dS #k0 7 V 8 H b^0 \ S $on ܒx h...t h + a X\w f^ x Й "E " \ T >' i ۷ ܪ z C e q fonned the rest of the house. It had not been built many years and was in good rejMiir The situation... | |
| Jane Austen - English fiction - 1892 - 220 pages
...and a neat wicket gate admitted them into it. T~*HE first part of their journey was performed in too As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable...repair. In comparison of Norland, it was poor and small indeed!—but the tears which recollection called forth as they entered the house were soon dried away.... | |
| Jane Austen - England - 1905 - 296 pages
...insensible of any change in those who walk under your shade!—But who will remain to enjoy you ?' 88 CHAPTER VI THE first part of their journey was performed...repair. In comparison of Norland it was poor and small indeed!—but the tears which recollection called forth as they entered the house were soon dried away.... | |
| Geraldine Edith Mitton - Biography & Autobiography - 1905 - 394 pages
...which the Dashwoods were installed at Barton seems greatly to have resembled the cottage at Chawton. " As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable...not been built many years and was in good repair." But as Sense and Sensibility was written long before Jane went to live at Chawton, it is possible this... | |
| Geraldine Edith Mitton - Biography & Autobiography - 1905 - 392 pages
...which the Dashwoods were installed at Barton seems greatly to have resembled the cottage at Chawton. " As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable...not been built many years and was in good repair." But as Sense and Sensibility was written long before Jane went to live at Chawton, it is possible this... | |
| Geraldine Edith Mitton - Biography & Autobiography - 1905 - 416 pages
...which the Dashwoods were installed at Barton seems greatly to have resembled the cottage at Chawton. " As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable...not been built many years and was in good repair." But as Sense and Sensibility was written long before Jane went to live at Chawton, it is possible this... | |
| Janet M. Todd, Janet Todd - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 516 pages
...directly through the house into the garden behind. On each side of the entrance was a sitting room, about sixteen feet square; and beyond them were the...bed-rooms and two garrets formed the rest of the house. (S&S, 1:6) These lines, which start as a satire on the romantic view of a cottage, give a clear description... | |
| Everett Zimmerman - Literary Collections - 2007 - 276 pages
...directly through the house into the garden behind. On each side of the entrance was a sitting room, about sixteen feet square; and beyond them were the...house. It had not been built many years and was in good repair."2 In short, Barton Cottage exhibited none of the charms of the picturesque and for that reason... | |
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