Dwelling place


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`He went to Dodona and the oak-grove, the dwelling place of the Pelasgi.'
D'Artagnan no longer doubted that this was Porthos's pleasant dwelling place.
Heaven forbid that I should covet your riches; I will rather add to them, for I desire that you shall not leave my kingdom without some tokens of my good will." He then commanded his officers to provide me with a suitable lodging at his expense, and sent slaves to wait upon me and carry my raft and my bales to my new dwelling place. You may imagine that I praised his generosity and gave him grateful thanks, nor did I fail to present myself daily in his audience chamber, and for the rest of my time I amused myself in seeing all that was most worthy of attention in the city.
Only by laying stone on stone with the cooperation of all, by the millions of generations from our forefather Adam to our own times, is that temple reared which is to be a worthy dwelling place of the Great God," he added, and closed his eyes.
To live over here in any of these Western countries would seem to denote that one may change one's dwelling place as easily as one changes one's clothes.
"Sir," replied the boy, "if you have traveled very much you will have noticed that every town differs from every other town in one way or another and so by observing the methods of the people and the way they live as well as the style of their dwelling places it ought not to be a difficult thing to make up your mind without the trouble of asking questions whether the town bears the appearance of the one you intended to visit or whether perhaps having taken a different road from the one you should have taken you have made an error in your way and arrived at some point where--"
What used to be the dwelling place of heroine Gabriela Silang here now houses the city museum of Candon.
THE CRANNOG ON LOCH TAY, OFF THE A827 Incredible reconstruction of prehistoric dwelling place on Loch Tay, close to the village of Kenmore.
"Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
Adversity is not to be a dwelling place where we give too much attention to.
Skippy's Gastropub is now a dwelling place that will always welcome those who need their talents and art to be displayed.