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1 1| from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, 2 1| went to sell baskets at the house of a well-known lawyer in 3 1| me any room in the court house, or any curacy or living 4 1| then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem 5 1| convenience which there is in a house, the domestic comforts, 6 1| the satisfactions of the house more than of the family; 7 1| those climates where the house is associated in our thoughts 8 1| himself with the shelter of a house. Adam and Eve, according 9 1| in wet and cold. It plays house, as well as horse, having 10 1| disposed of. A comfortable house for a rude and hardy race, 11 1| the long run. An average house in this neighborhood costs 12 1| when the farmer has got his house, he may not be the richer 13 1| poorer for it, and it be the house that has got him. As I understand 14 1| urged by Momus against the house which Minerva made, that 15 1| to own or hire the modern house with all its improvements. 16 1| to have considered what a house is, and are actually though 17 1| is possible to invent a house still more convenient and 18 1| could I have a furnished house? I would rather sit in the 19 1| doors, where there is no house and no housekeeper.~ ~ 20 1| where I intended to build my house, and began to cut down some 21 1| made the most of it, my house was framed and ready for 22 1| to sit, an infant in the house where it was born, a silk 23 1| Under the most splendid house in the city is still to 24 1| its dent in the earth. The house is still but a sort of porch 25 1| I set up the frame of my house. No man was ever more honored 26 1| day. I began to occupy my house on the 4th of July, as soon 27 1| a man's building his own house that there is in a bird' 28 1| occupation as building his house. We belong to the community. 29 1| style of architecture of his house than a tortoise with that 30 1| your feet, and paint your house that color. Is he thinking 31 1| thinking of his last and narrow house? Toss up a copper for it 32 1| dirt? Better paint your house your own complexion; let 33 1| shingled the sides of my house, which were already impervious 34 1| tight shingled and plastered house, ten feet wide by fifteen 35 1| opposite. The exact cost of my house, paying the usual price 36 1| left after building the house.~ ~ 37 1| I intend to build me a house which will surpass any on 38 1| Before I finished my house, wishing to earn ten or 39 1| unmerchantable wood behind my house, and the driftwood from 40 1| I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow 41 1| than they already, if my house had been burned or my crops 42 1| the barn overshadows the house. This town is said to have 43 1| part were done out of the house, and their bills have not 44 1| House...................................$ 45 1| thus secured, a comfortable house for me as long as I choose 46 1| sawed off in building my house; but it was wont to get 47 1| room to spare within the house, nor time to spare within 48 1| or delicate cookery, or a house in the Grecian or the Gothic 49 1| for a thousand, as a large house is not proportionally more 50 1| that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design 51 1| into the water came to my house to warm him, and I saw him 52 3| as the possible site of a house. I have thus surveyed the 53 3| me accordingly. What is a house but a sedes, a seat? - better 54 3| discovered many a site for a house not likely to be soon improved, 55 3| and ruinous state of the house and barn, and the dilapidated 56 3| voyages up the river, when the house was concealed behind a dense 57 3| Fourth of July, 1845, my house was not finished for winter, 58 3| reminding me of a certain house on a mountain which I had 59 3| The only house I had been the owner of 60 3| disturbance. I discovered that my house actually had its site in 61 3| killed by accident, or one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, 62 4| at first, for I had my house to finish and my beans to 63 5| flitted noiseless through the house, until by the sun falling 64 5| morning sun had dried my house sufficiently to allow me 65 5| out of doors than in the house. A bird sits on the next 66 5| My house was on the side of a hill, 67 5| grew luxuriantly about the house, pushing up through the 68 5| white pine boughs behind my house, gives a voice to the air; 69 5| upon the ridge-pole of the house. They would begin to sing 70 5| hare or woodchuck under the house, a screech owl or a cat 71 5| reaching quite under the house. Instead of a scuttle or 72 5| by the roots behind your house for fuel. Instead of no 73 6| When I return to my house I find that visitors have 74 6| is a mile distant, and no house is visible from any place 75 6| never a traveller passed my house, or knocked at my door, 76 6| beans and keeps me in the house today is not drear and melancholy, 77 6| sound and sight around my house, an infinite and unaccountable 78 6| which confined me to the house for the afternoon as well 79 6| behind my door in my little house, which was all entry, and 80 6| student can sit alone in the house all night and most of the 81 6| the student, though in the house, is still at work in his 82 6| great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, 83 6| the first spider in a new house.~ ~ 84 7| I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for 85 7| great men and women a small house will contain. I have had 86 7| Tremont or Astor or Middlesex House, to see come creeping out 87 7| experienced in so small a house, the difficulty of getting 88 7| the opposite side. In my house we were so near that we 89 7| the pine wood behind my house. Thither in summer days, 90 7| twenty came and sat in my house there was nothing said about 91 7| disappointed or hungry from my house when they found me at home, 92 7| from frequenting a man's house, by any kind of Cerberus 93 7| Arrived there, the little house they fill,~ ~ 94 7| Canada and his father's house a dozen years before to 95 7| couple of miles past my house - for he chopped all summer - 96 7| it in the cellar of the house where he boarded, after 97 7| me and the inside of my house, and, as an excuse for calling, 98 7| This is the house that I built;~ ~ 99 7| the man that lives in the house that I built;~ ~ 100 7| That lives in the house that I built.~ ~ 101 9| In one direction from my house there was a colony of muskrats 102 9| cart-path in the rear of the house, and then point out to him 103 9| woods of Maine. And yet my house was more respected than 104 10| pleased to look upon my house as a building erected for 105 10| side of the pond next my house a row of pitch pines, fifteen 106 10| A model farm! where the house stands like a fungus in 107 11| tight, light, and clean house, which hardly cost more 108 12| appearance each day, to keep the house sweet and free from all 109 13| through the village to my house from the other side of the 110 13| bright day! Better not keep a house. Say, some hollow tree; 111 13| The mice which haunted my house were not the common ones, 112 13| its nest underneath the house, and before I had laid the 113 13| pine which grew against the house. In June the partridge ( 114 13| rear to the front of my house, clucking and calling to 115 13| the woods behind where my house is built, and probably still 116 13| struggling, carried it into my house, and placed it under a tumbler 117 13| finally taken into their house; that she was of a dark 118 14| They grew also behind my house, and one large tree, which 119 14| complimented by their regarding my house as a desirable shelter. 120 14| the most vital part of the house. Indeed, I worked so deliberately, 121 14| and rising through the house to the heavens; even after 122 14| heavens; even after the house is burned it still stands 123 14| evening, before I plastered my house, the chimney carried smoke 124 14| bark on high overhead. My house never pleased my eye so 125 14| first began to inhabit my house, I may say, when I began 126 14| All the attractions of a house were concentrated in one 127 14| derive from living in a house, I enjoyed it all. Cato 128 14| larger and more populous house, standing in a golden age, 129 14| over the sill; a cavernous house, wherein you must reach 130 14| spiders, if they choose; a house which you have got into 131 14| all the essentials of a house, and nothing for house-keeping; 132 14| all the treasures of the house at one view, and everything 133 14| you without stamping. A house whose inside is as open 134 14| with the freedom of the house, and not to be carefully 135 14| who lived simply in such a house as I have described, if 136 14| as if it would shake the house to its foundations. Nevertheless, 137 14| farther if necessary. My house had in the meanwhile been 138 14| began to howl around the house as if it had not had permission 139 14| bright fire both within my house and within my breast. My 140 14| on the sunny side of the house, I played about the stumps 141 14| still alive and glowing. My house was not empty though I was 142 14| the window and see if the house was not on fire; it was 143 14| as big as my hand. But my house occupied so sunny and sheltered 144 14| genial atmosphere of my house I soon recovered my faculties 145 14| up room and scented the house, but it concealed the fire, 146 15| townsmen the road near which my house stands resounded with the 147 15| village, who built his slave a house, and gave him permission 148 15| occupies an equally narrow house at present. Cato's half-obliterated 149 15| colored woman, had her little house, where she spun linen for 150 15| remembers, that as he passed her house one noon he heard her muttering 151 15| of bricks and ashes. The house being gone, he looked at 152 15| as a neighbor. Before his house was pulled down, when his 153 15| stretched upon the back of the house, a trophy of his last Waterloo; 154 15| ground in the shadow of the house and daily watered, would 155 15| so, and outlive them, and house itself in the rear that 156 15| a first settler, and my house raised last spring to be 157 15| wanderer ventured near my house for a week or fortnight 158 15| he, for the master of the house was at home. The Great Snow! 159 15| used from the highway to my house, about half a mile long, 160 15| whittlings on the hearth, and my house filled with the odor of 161 15| through the woods sought my house, to have a social "crack"; 162 15| sleep. We made that small house ring with boisterous mirth 163 15| expanded and racked my little house; I should not dare to say 164 15| to be remembered, at his house in the village, and who 165 16| in no road and passing no house between my own hut and the 166 16| as they flew low over my house. They passed over the pond 167 16| and down the sides of the house, as if sent out of the woods 168 16| door, and circle round my house, and yelp and hound without 169 16| of pitch pines around my house, from one to four inches 170 16| One had her form under my house all winter, separated from 171 17| of the hill on which my house is placed, seemed to say, 172 17| solid pond, unroofs the house of fishes, and carts off 173 17| glad to take refuge in my house, and acknowledged that there 174 18| red squirrels got under my house, two at a time, directly 175 18| influx of light filled my house, though the evening was 176 18| and shrub oaks about my house, which had so long drooped, 177 18| when, driving toward my house, they suddenly spied my 178 18| hollow by the path to my house, which compelled me sometimes 179 18| and window, to see if my house was cavern-like enough for 180 19| not buy. The style, the house and grounds and "entertainment"