stone-pav'd

Updated: May 27, 2025

But just as I seem'd to be walking into a stone wall, she put out her hand, I heard the click of a latch, and stood in a dark, narrow passage. The passage led to a second door that open'd on a wide, stone-pav'd kitchen, lit by a cheerful fire, whereon a kettle hissed and bubbled as the vapor lifted the cover.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - The Splendid Spur