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The mosaics were covered with wooden screens, some windows were boarded up, and a minaret was added.

The gable end of this house was not boarded up as high as the roof, but a large aperture was left[Pg 235] for light and air.

The huge, endless bivouac that had previously resounded with the crackling of campfires and the voices of many men had grown quiet, the red campfires were growing paler and dying down.


High up in the light sky hung the full moon.


Forests and fields beyond the camp, unseen before, were now visible in the distance.


And farther still, beyond those forests and fields, the bright, oscillating, limitless distance lured one to itself.


Pierre glanced up at the sky and the twinkling stars in its faraway depths.


"And all that is me, all that is within me, and it is all I!" thought Pierre.


"And they caught all that and put it into a shed boarded up with planks!" He smiled, and went and lay down to sleep beside his companions.


Such a house, small, secluded, and with its windows boarded up, he had casually observed a month earlier, about two miles beyond the village of East Egdon, and six miles distant altogether; and thither he directed his steps today.

The windows dark and double-barred, the tops boarded up to save mending; and only a little four-paned eyelet-hole of a casement to let in air; more, however, coming in at broken panes than could come in at that.

Beds were thrown on the landing- places of the grand staircase, where whole families crept from the cold, and every little nook is boarded up as a retreat for some poor creatures deprived of their home.

They approached his house by a back entrance, lest they should attract the notice of the crowd, and went into an upper room which faced towards the street; the windows, however, in common with those of every other room in the house, were boarded up inside, in order that, out of doors, all might appear quite dark.

From one of the only two windows on the ground floor which were not boarded up came rays of light, no shutter or curtain obscuring the room from the eyes of a passer on the outside.

The quaintly carved projecting windows of the facades are boarded up.

That is extremely fortunate.' 'You know, sir, that beyond the Rue des Vignes there are three houses standing alone, which were gutted by fire some time since, and are now only temporarily boarded up.

Almost all adult stores in the UK are forbidden from having their wares in open shop windows, which means often the shop fronts are boarded up or covered in posters.

Many businesses had had no idea that they were still connected to the tunnel complex, as the openings were boarded up, bricked up, or otherwise closed off-but not waterproofed.

The next day as these Hurricane watches were upgraded to a Hurricane Warning thousands of people boarded up their homes and evacuated further inland.

This is evident by the shuttered, graffitied and boarded up buildings along Desborough Road.



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