Click on the left of the treillage (a window will appear) and enter the number from the mathematician's riddle (9152). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
She appeared amongst her companions, and vanished from them, with a degree of rapidity which was inconceivable and hedges, treillage, or such like obstructions, were surmounted by her in a manner which the most vigilant eye could not detect; for, after being observed on the side of the barrier at one instant, in another she was beheld close beside the spectator. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of Geierstein] Reference
Then I am in love with treillage and fountains, and will prove it at. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
She chose Kelly Wearstler's treillage wallpaper to breathe some life into a long, narrow hallway. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
Breakfasted with Gell in his Boschetto Gellio under a treillage of vines, and surrounded by fruits and flowers. From Wordnik.com. [The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
I have not seen a mouthful of verdure out of it, nor have they any thing green but their treillage and window-shutters. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
I have decided that the outside shall be of treillage, which, however, I shall not commence, till I have again seen some of old. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
I have had an assembly and the rheumatism-and am buying a house-and it rains-and I shall plant the roses against my treillage to-morrow. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference
We alighted at the entrance of the garden, into which we entered, under a beautiful covered treillage, lined with jessamine and honeysuckles. From Wordnik.com. [The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.] Reference
Round it are courts of treillage, that serve for nothing, and behind it a canal, very like a horsepond, on which there are fireworks and justs. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference
The difference here is color and scale, and also the fact that what looked like solid triangles on a floor becomes a treillage on the wall - something you could almost put your hand through. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
Marly; we walked in the great all ` ee, and drank tea in the arbour of treillage; they talked of Shakspeare and Booth, of Swift and my Lord Bath, and I was thinking of Madame S ` evign ` e. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
The landscape architect Madison Cox, who created the elegant treillage-framed white gardens, suggested that the front doors be painted lacquer red, an antic touch that hints at the drama inside. From Wordnik.com. [Style.com: Daily Fashion Show Pictures] Reference
There is a large wood on one side, cut into shady walks and laid out with grottoes, and on the other a vineyard, through which there is also a walk under a treillage of vines for nearly half a mile. From Wordnik.com. [The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
I like Hamilton's little Marly; we walked in the great allee, and drank tea in the arbour of treillage; they talked of Shakspeare and Booth, of Swift and my Lord Bath, and I was thinking of Madame Sevigne. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Horace Walpole 01]
I intend to bring it a handful of treillage and agr ` emens from Paris; for being cross the road, and quite detached, it is to have nothing gothic about it, nor pretend to call cousins with the mansion-house. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
Every spot of ground is in the highest state of cultivation; the boundaries between the small fields of wheat or lupines, were rows of olives or mulberries, with an interminable treillage of vines flung from tree to tree. From Wordnik.com. [The Diary of an Ennuyée] Reference
The sun had risen above an hour, when Villasantelle, weary and feverish from the effects of his disturbed and sleepless night, wandered into the gardens, which were only divided from those of the adjoining palaces by a low fence on either side, and a high treillage supporting vines. From Wordnik.com. [Villasantelle; or the Curious Impediment] Reference
At the extremity of the lists which was nearest to the city, there was a range of elevated galleries for the King and his courtiers, so highly decorated with rustic treillage, intermingled with gilded ornaments, that the spot retains to this day the name of the Golden, or Gilded, Arbour. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day] Reference
Close to the rear wall overhanging the lake, ran a treillage of grape vines, and on the small grass sown plat of garden, belated paeonies tossed up their brilliant balls, as play-things for the wind that swept over the blue waves, breaking into a fringe of foam beyond the stone enclosure. From Wordnik.com. [At the Mercy of Tiberius] Reference
Anna had come from behind the treillage to meet him, and Levin saw in the dim light of the study the very woman of the portrait, in a dark blue shot gown, not in the same position nor with the same expression, but with the same perfection of beauty which the artist had caught in the portrait. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
His taste proved to be equal to his skill; and from the ornamental out-door work -- the Swiss cottages, and fancy dairies, the treillage and the rustic seats belonging to a great country place, -- to the most delicate mouldings of the boudoir and the saloon, nothing went well that wanted the guiding eye and finishing hand of James Meadows. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauty Of The Village] Reference
We entered upon gravelled walks, which were cut through little winding, and intersecting hillocks of box; those which formed the sides were surmounted by orange trees, which presented a beautiful colonnade; immediately after we had passed them, we entered an elegant treillage of honeysuckles, roses, and eglantine, which formed the grand entrance to the garden. From Wordnik.com. [The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.] Reference
Climbing lianas, which cross from one tree to the other, like ropes passing from mast to mast, help to fill up all the gaps in this treillage; and parasites -- not timid parasites like ivy or like moss, but parasites which are trees self-grafted upon trees -- dominate the primitive trunks, overwhelm them, usurp the place of their foliage, and fall back to the ground, forming factitious weeping-willows. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years in the French West Indies] Reference
While Stepan Arkadyevitch went behind the treillage, and the man’s voice which had been speaking paused, Levin gazed at the portrait, which stood out from the frame in the brilliant light thrown on it, and he could not tear himself away from it. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
A degree of rapidity which was inconceivable; and hedges, treillage, or such like obstructions, were surmounted by her in a manner which the most vigilant eye could not detect; for, after being observed on the other side of the barrier at one instant, in another she was beheld close beside the spectator. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829] Reference
As Villasantelle contemplated the prospect before him, the ripened ears of gold that waved in the soft breeze, and the glowing clusters that hung from the treillage of the vines, reminded him that it was autumn, the season when the Marquis de Cambusca, with his beloved Julia, proposed returning to Spain; but the recollection that the hated Countess Miranda was to accompany them, destroyed almost every vestige of pleasure from the anticipation of seeing relatives so respected, and so dear. From Wordnik.com. [Villasantelle; or the Curious Impediment] Reference
This was readily engaged for by her friendly entertainer, who running hastily to a small window, exclaimed “Yonder he goes: see, pilgrim, there he is, just with outside the north treillage. —. From Wordnik.com. [The Irish Guardian, or, Errors of Eccentricity] Reference
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