pleasance
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I'll do your behest, and attend you in this pleasance to-night at twelve o' th' clock.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
The walks in the Garden of the Luxembourg are the best types of ancient palace pleasance.
From My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 by Eleonora Hunt
The picturesque side of the home of the Sidneys, which faces this pleasance, was in shadow, and made a background to the gay scene, which accentuated the brilliant effect of the gay throng below it.
From Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney by Emma Marshall
At seven o'clock the iron gate opened, and the children streamed into the pleasance, climbed the steps, and disappeared into the house.
From The Undying Past by Hermann Sudermann
There was a pleasance, and a "Lady's Bower," wherein, Warrenton affirmed, walked a beautiful lady once in every twelve months, at Hallow-e'en, on the stroke of midnight.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
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