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"Side yard" Quotes from Famous Books

... and what looked like a fort with guns; earthworks also in another part, with flags stuck upon them. Also, of all earthly things in such a spot, an old boiler, such as you may see in some Thames-side yard, where old vessels are broken ...

— For Fortune and Glory - A Story of the Soudan War • Lewis Hough

... accepted it with wild delight. She loved the big, homelike halls, the simple fireplaces, the green blinds that shut a sweet twilight into the empty rooms. Her own barns, her own strip of beach, her own side yard where she and Alice could sit and talk, she took eager ...

— The Heart of Rachael • Kathleen Norris

... This was said with a beaming smile and a wise shake of the head, as if he were announcing a great discovery to an expectant world. And then he would lay down his burden of basket stuff, and, sitting under an apple-tree in somebody's side yard, begin his task of willow-bottoming an old chair. It was a pretty sight enough, if one could keep back the tears,—the kindly, simple fellow with the circle of children about his knees. Never a village fool without a ...

— The Village Watch-Tower • (AKA Kate Douglas Riggs) Kate Douglas Wiggin

Words linked to "Side yard" : yard, grounds, curtilage