Excitedly, I sprang down the steps, and, guided by the rattle of the window-sash, reached the door of one of the empty bedrooms, at the back of the house. ❋ Unknown (2007)
We need to redeploy the window-sash prisms for the winter -- an assortment of glass that throws rainbows all over the room, but we have to take them down in the summer when we want to, you know, _open_ the windows. ❋ Jhetley (2006)
I lifted up the window-sash quick, and jumped in; but before I made two steps Jim sprang past me, and raised his pistol. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Clemens one day got up in a chair in his room on the second floor to pull down the high window-sash. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Turning away from the old man, I leant my brow upon the window-sash, gazing across the dark plain, scattered with fires like distant stars. ❋ Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- (2003)
The aromatic herbs were still smoking, and spirals of bluish vapour blended at the window-sash with the fog that was coming in. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Rachel had opened her window-shutters, as was her wont when the moon was up, and with her small white hands on the window-sash, looked into the wooded solitudes, lost in haunted darkness in every direction but one, and there massed in vaporous and discoloured foliage, hardly more distinct, or less solemn. ❋ Unknown (2003)
She must have left something — a bag, or a white basket upon the window-sash. ❋ Unknown (2003)
He had turned suddenly, and his long, thin finger was pointing to a hole which had been drilled right through the lower window-sash, about an inch above the bottom. ❋ Unknown (1993)
Doors and window-sash were done by hand, the lumber having to be seasoned after it was hauled to the spot. ❋ Various (N/A)
That very night the wind rises again: the surf breaks the wreck to pieces, and washes the fragments ashore, and in the morning the sea is strewn far and wide with floating spars, and bales, and barrels; and the reef is covered for miles with ` joist, plank, pine-boards, shingles, window-sash, 'and whatever other trifling conveniences are requisite for building my cottage. ❋ Richard Archer (N/A)
It worked up and down like a window-sash, and always suggested the conundrum, When is a galley not a galley? ❋ Cortelle Hutchins (N/A)
With the help of an axe I soon had a window-sash out and my blanket in my possession. ❋ Edward A. Moore (N/A)
Bob and Nellie do anything save gape with astonishment, the window-sash was violently forced down; and, without a ` by your leave 'or any word of warning, a strange uncouth figure, so it seemed to their startled gaze, came squeezing through the opening and fell on the floor of the carriage at their feet in a clumsy sprawl. ❋ John B. [Illustrator] Greene (N/A)
Three Indian boys are at work here under the foreman, making doors, window-sash mouldings, and turned work of all descriptions. ❋ Edward Francis Wilson (N/A)
These lower sections may have the rod on which they are run fastened to the window-sash if one wishes. ❋ Lucy Abbot Throop (N/A)
"I expend a good deal of panes at my work," as the glazier said to the window-sash. ❋ Various (N/A)
New England; but if it was cold out of doors, there was warmth and light within doors; but here, if you opened the door for light, the cold would also enter, and so part of the time I sat by the fire, and that and the crevices in the house supplied me with light in one room, and we had the deficient window-sash, or perhaps it never had had any lights in it. ❋ William Still (N/A)
Monday afternoon in the beginning of May, the bow-windows were open, and several men sat in leather lounges (while one leaned against a window-sash), luxuriously smoking, and noting the warm, palpitating life of the world without. ❋ J. Mclaren Cobban (N/A)
He arose, and closing his window-sash began to look around his room for bed-covering; but he found only a sheet, and a very fine wool bedspread, which he drew over him as he once more assumed a recumbent position. ❋ Charles Romyn Dake (N/A)
