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Meanings of high mantel in inglés

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Usage of high mantel in inglés
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He was leaning against the high mantel, saying a wood fire was delicious.
On the Edge of the War Zone / From the Battle of the Marne to th...
2
The ornaments were two brass candlesticks and a snuffers tray on the high mantel.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
3
A Franklin stove with a pattern of grape-vines was built into the chimney under the high mantel.
The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel
4
The high mantel-shelf bore brass candlesticks-morefor ornament than use-whichhad been polished till they shone like gold.
Up in Ardmuirland
5
Jacqueline went back to the fire and, sitting down beneath the high mantel, opened the fifth volume of Clarissa Harlowe.
Lewis Rand
6
There was a quaint old dresser with some pewter plates and a pitcher, and old china, and a great high mantel.
A Little Girl in Old New York
7
Moodily he stood there, one hand on the high mantel shelf, one foot upon an andiron, his eyes upon the flames.
St. Martin's Summer
8
The work area of the kitchen is set under an apexed roof echoed in the high mantel created over the cooking hob.
The Irish Times
9
These and the caribou head looking down on us from above the high mantel came from the hall at "Redstone."
The Romance and Tragedy of a Widely Known Business Man of New Yo...
10
The governess stood before the fire and rested her arm on the high mantel-shelf, tapping the fender lightly with the toe of her slipper.
The Governess
11
The Abbe lighted a third candle and fixed it, with a drop of its own wax, on the high mantel of the great banqueting-hall.
The Last Hope
12
A sublime symbol met his eyes on the high mantel-shelf above him- acoloredplaster cast of the Virgin with the Child Jesus in her arms.
The Country Doctor
13
His bounds have always been tremendous: from the floor to the high mantel, or to the top of a tall buffet close under the ceiling.
Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others
14
Miss Blake was standing as they had left her, by the fire, with her foot upon the fender and her hand upon the high mantel-shelf.
The Governess
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