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Example sentences for "hostelries"

Lexicographically close words:
hoste; hosted; hostel; hostelers; hostelrie; hostelry; hostels; hostem; hostes; hostess
  1. One ordered search to be made throughout the town twice a week, in all hostelries and other places, and forbade mechanics to leave their houses on certain days.

  2. All the horses of the poor laborers whom the reiters encountered on the road were forcibly seized, as was also the case in the hostelries where they lodged.

  3. After the beginning of the eighteenth century the title of coffee house was applied to a number of hostelries opened in Boston.

  4. Clubs and club life in London, with anecdotes of its famous coffee houses, hostelries and taverns.

  5. There are many ancient and picturesque hostelries in England, but none finer than the "Feathers," and it is additionally remarkable for being as exquisite within as without.

  6. As usual with the fine old roadside hostelries of this class, the coming of the railway spelled ruin for it.

  7. Not a single specimen of the old-time hostelries now remains in Boston.

  8. But now and then we can imagine the noise of great merriment making the very windows of some of these old hostelries rattle again.

  9. Anne, introduced side-saddles, when the whirlicote fell out of fashion, but might be found at different hostelries on the main roads for the accommodation of the infirm or aged.

  10. Two ancient hostelries still bear her prepossessing effigy: one in the Hampstead Road, near Kentish Town; and one at Holloway.

  11. At the time that we speak of, this palace was a hostelry that was the sixth of the hostelries of Ireland.

  12. The list of the hostelries or guest-houses of Ireland includes the scene of the famous Togail Da Derga, in the sack of which Conaire, king of Ireland, was killed.

  13. Harlington Corner is the name of the spot, half a mile down the road, where one of the many old roadside hostelries stands by a branch road leading on the right to Harlington, and on the left to East Bedfont, on the Exeter Road.

  14. They deemed those hostelries places of hospitable convenience, not of lively entertainment.

  15. She stopped at the various hostelries on the route, some of which were well-established taverns, others miserable makeshifts; and she gives us some glimpses of rather rude fare.

  16. Hostelries and public baths are amongst other civil buildings which are recognizable, the hostelries in some cases being attached to the monasteries.

  17. As I have nothing but praise to bestow upon the hostelries of the Lozère and the Cantal, I must give vent to a well-deserved malediction here.

  18. There have been and still are many taverns and hostelries of considerable note in Aldersgate Street and St. Martin's-le-Grand.

  19. A dozen or more coaches changed every day in its yard, which was, and still is, with its abundant stabling, one of the largest of the ancient road-side hostelries surviving the old coaching days.

  20. However, if the assumption that this is the tavern where the two met draws visitors to it, there can be no regrets, for it is surely one of the most ancient hostelries in the country.

  21. It was walled and vigorously defended, while hostelries and chapels were erected for the accommodation of pilgrims and other visitors.

  22. Among London's famous hostelries is the "Old Tabard Inn" in the Borough, which will probably soon be swept away.

  23. This lack of curtains in German hostelries was still, two hundred and fifty years later, for Victor Hugo a reason to complain about the "indigence des rideaux.

  24. In England the good knight St. George was an especial favorite; even in the middle of the last century there were in London alone no less than sixty-six hostelries of that name.

  25. The elegance of the Renaissance hostelries was indeed surprising and has hardly been surpassed in our days of luxurious traveling.

  26. In fact, in the time of Ben Jonson "The Woolpack" was one of the leading hostelries of London.

  27. A town in Italy or Switzerland, frequented by so many travelers as Facatativá, would have not one but several hostelries where its patrons would have every convenience and comfort.

  28. What tie between the Grapevine, Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Brannan's, and all the ancient hostelries and mead houses and the modern French and Italian restaurants and little tea shops which are part and parcel of the present Village?

  29. It is, in fact, so obviously a vital part of Greenwich that often enough a Greenwicher, asked to point out hostelries of peculiar interest, will forget to mention it.

  30. During the day they are delightful French hostelries catering to all the world who like heavenly things to eat and the right atmosphere in which to eat them.

  31. The earl's numerous retainers stowed themselves away in the city, where they filled with noise and tumult all the hostelries which had been established by the late King James I.

  32. To sum up the nature of these hostelries briefly, imagine an Englishman.

  33. A reminiscent sign or two is all that is left of the old Hotel Brunswick, which, among the hostelries of other days, yielded precedence only to the Fifth Avenue and the Brevoort as a factor in fiction.

  34. Then, from the Spanish Main the last of the pirates disappeared, bequeathing to their descendants the tables and hat-stands of the hostelries of Fifth Avenue and the Great White Way.

  35. When he wished to dine out he did not have to go far, for almost next door was the American Hotel, one of the most famous hostelries of the period.

  36. NOTE 1] Here too there are many hostelries for travellers.

  37. So this way we travel over mountains and valleys, finding a succession of towns and villages, and many great hostelries for the entertainment of travellers, interspersed among extensive forests.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hostelries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.