The word manse had not yet reached the atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [The City of Fire] Reference
His cover as Godly son of the manse is blown to smithereens. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Of Leaders Past] Reference
Anne dearie, believe me, the state of that manse is something terrible. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Valley] Reference
I figure Bristol hangs at the Palin manse, watches tv (Family Guy), plays on the computer and texts her friends on her iPhone. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Palin attacks Family Guy’s ‘satire’ after excusing Limbaugh’s.] Reference
Our manse was a pleasant place, and its site had been selected by some one with the nursery-heart. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
The manse is a desert; and sister Judith was never so uncongenial a companion to me as I feel her to be now. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels] Reference
The manse was a square Victorian building built beside the loch, with a depressing garden of weedy grass and rhodo-dendrons. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Charming Man]
So at last we were invited into the "manse," as Emerson called it. From Wordnik.com. [The Mummy Case]
A manse is a minister's house, is n't it? "asked Betty. From Wordnik.com. [Dreamland] Reference
The manse is the fourth house after you turn the third corner. ". From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903] Reference
East Broadway in New York City has its "manse" listed in the Manhattan telephone directory. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VI No 3] Reference
We had only one incurable sorrow in St. Cuthbert's manse. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
The spell vanishes when loud arguing comes from the manse. From Wordnik.com. [Garden Goddess for Hire] Reference
And lo! in this manse of lonely Kökensee we have a problem!. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914] Reference
Teresa (and a Bravo publicist) spoke to NEWSWEEK from her Jersey manse. From Wordnik.com. [‘Jersey’ Girl Talk] Reference
Distinguished guests we have had beneath the roof of St. Cuthbert's manse. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
One of the sons of the manse was James Melville, between whom and his 'Uncle. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference
When the macer had withdrawn, Melville left the manse, and, confiding his intention to only. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference
Which was all sweet enough to me, for she was mine again, and our manse light had been rekindled. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
"You will come to the manse with us and stay the night; it is too late to seek other lodging now.". From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
"I canna tell what waits ye, but, gin ye'd like to see through the manse, I'll tak 'ye through the morn.". From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Then he resumed his way to the manse, pondering now what should be the subject of the stained-glass window. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
The series has its highs -- for one, a terrifying brush fire that swallows Clara's little manse on the prairie. From Wordnik.com. [Sequel: A Sudsy Return To Lonesome Dove] Reference
Wherefore there was joy in St. Cuthbert's manse, and in its three devoted hearts, beating high with a common hope. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
'No, he didna,' replied the Minister, 'neither he nor any ither doctor has been i' my manse yet, an 'I hope never wull.'. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
If ye win through to the manse your lane ye'll hae won my shillin '; if no', the Meenister will hae a sovereign i 'the ladle next. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Until his grandfather died in 1860, when he was ten years old, the manse at Colinton was the little boy's favourite abiding place. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Louis Stevenson] Reference
The Griffins choose to live where most newcomers do: they bought a four-bedroom stucco manse in Cobb County, home of Newt Gingrich. From Wordnik.com. [South Toward Home] Reference
At dinner in James Lawson's manse, where many of his friends gathered to meet him, he seemed the only light-hearted man in the company. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference
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