pleasance
Example Sentences
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Beyond it is the Park Lane or Belgravia of Crawley—the residential and superior modern district of country houses, each in midst of its own little pleasance.
From The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper
Dame Fitzooth and the Squire followed later to the pleasance, and there one and all tried conclusions.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
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
After hee had a while eaten, he fel to discourse with such pleasance, that all the table were greatly delighted therewith.
From The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' by John Awdeley
Only the prospect of the Trent Valley and the Derbyshire foot-hills, visible beyond the pleasance, still pleased; and this view was vague and sad and distant.
From The Great House by Stanley John Weyman
