Among other things, he had made mademoiselle a present of a pair of girandoles, containing diamonds of great value.
"The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete" by Constant
On the mantel stood the same girandoles with glittering crystals.
"54-40 or Fight" by Emerson Hough
The uproar continued; the benches were torn up, and the lustres and girandoles broken.
"A Book of the Play" by Dutton Cook
The rooms were lit by old-fashioned chandeliers and girandoles.
"Garman and Worse" by Alexander Lange Kielland
Trying to croon to herself as she passed, and stopping only to hang one of the scarlet girandoles in Vivia's braids, she went in.
"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864" by Various
It prevents the sight from being divided, and distracted by girandoles.
"The Stranger in France" by John Carr
Calmly Anna continues to sleep, the lights in the girandoles shedding a mysterious paleness over the scene.
"An Outcast" by F. Colburn Adams
Here and there girandoles were lighted for concerts, gas-jets flared among the foliage.
"The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Alphonse Daudet
Dodo ran up a pair of girandoles that stood on the narrow mantel-shelf in the front room, and finally got them for three dollars.
"Polly's Business Venture" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
The tables were illuminated by five hundred girandoles.
"Louis XIV., Makers of History Series" by John S. C. Abbott
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