Sentence examples for parlour of from inspiring English sources
They call it the FRONT PARLOUR of the BRITISH SHOPPE.
One photo has a sign renaming the school library as 'a silent parlour of study'.
The Settle Down Cafe on Thornton Street has a back room like the parlour of your nan's house.
We are sitting in the parlour of Mossgiel Farm, where Burns slept in a box bed and stoked the fire.
And on May 16, 1763, in the back parlour of the actor and bookseller Thomas Davies, he secured an unexpected introduction to Samuel Johnson, whose works he admired and whom he had long been trying to meet.
The scene is set; it is the year 1816 and Mary Godwin, her soon-to-be husband Percy Shelley, her sister Claire and a servant boy, Felix, are gathered in the parlour of Lord Byron's Villa Diodati on Lake Geneva.
The solar served as a kind of parlour to which the family of the owner of the manor house or castle could retire from the bustling communal living of the hall below.
The subject of Parlour's sort-of-abstract painting is perspectival recession, but when your eye follows the recessional lines it hits a blank wall.
British monasteries contributed thousands of stone fireplaces to the parlours of the Tudor rich.
Does it take them, as a road trip naturally might, to the genteel parlours of the American south?
They have shoved their slavering snouts into the parlours of weeping widows, and by their outrageous lies they have driven the relatives of their victims to suicide".
