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Meanings of east gable in English

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Usage of east gable in English
1
Serious indeed were the toilet rites presently performed in the east gable.
Anne of Avonlea
2
Marilla betook herself to the east gable, brooch in hand.
Anne of Green Gables
3
A bedtime visit to the east gable produced no result.
Anne of Green Gables
4
And up-stairs, in the east gable, a lonely, heart-hungry, friendless child cried herself to sleep.
Anne of Green Gables
5
Diana, going to the east gable, where Anne was standing at her window, said gently:
Anne of Green Gables
6
Anne sighed, retreated to the east gable, and sat down in a chair by the window.
Anne of Green Gables
7
Against the east gable is the burial-ground of the Lauries, and against the west that of the Fergusons.
McClure's Magazine December, 1895
8
A subdued slam above told that the door of the east gable had been shut with equal vehemence.
Anne of Green Gables
9
The birches in the hollow waved joyful hands as if watching for Anne's usual morning greeting from the east gable.
Anne of Green Gables
10
Fortunately the dye washed off easily and Anne, somewhat consoled, betook herself to the east gable while Diana ran home.
Anne of Avonlea
11
They were together in the east gable chamber; outside it was only twilight- alovelyyellowish-greentwilight with a clear-bluecloudless sky.
Anne of Green Gables
12
After each meal Marilla carried a well-filled tray to the east gable and brought it down later on not noticeably depleted.
Anne of Green Gables
13
She went up to the east gable with a very serious face and left it with a face more serious still.
Anne of Green Gables
14
Then she shut herself in the east gable room and wept all her shame and remorse and disappointment into her pillows .
Anne of Avonlea
15
But the spare room was out of the question for such a stray waif, so there remained only the east gable room.
Anne of Green Gables
16
A good cry, indulged in the grateful solitude of the east gable, had soothed her nerves and restored her to her wonted cheerfulness.
Anne of Green Gables
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