Arbour in example sentence

One evening, as we were sitting and talking very friendly together under a little awning, which served as an arbour at the entrance from our house into the garden, he was in a very pleasant, agreeable humour, and said abundance of kind things to me relating to the pleasure of our present good agreement, and the disorders of our past breach, and what a satisfaction it was to him that we had room to hope we should never have any more of it.

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At the end of the garden, by the side of the water, he had an arbour built just for the purpose of drinking beer in summer; and if madame is fond of gardening she will be able—""My wife doesn't care about it," said Charles; "although she has been advised to take exercise, she prefers always sitting in her room reading."

Through the bars of the arbour and away beyond, the river seen in the fields, meandering through the grass in wandering curves.

He read aloud, bareheaded, sitting on a footstool of dry sticks; the fresh wind of the meadow set trembling the leaves of the book and the nasturtiums of the arbour.

It was in the arbour, on the same seat of old sticks where formerly Leon had looked at her so amorously on the summer evenings.

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