frame house

Historical Examples of frame house

• It is at the frame-house stage, and will soon blossom into the red-brick stage.

  In the Midst of Alarms

  Robert Barr

• Richardson, who carried out the governor's orders, was the first settler and Leese built the first frame-house of San Francisco.

  Stories of California

  Ella M. Sexton

• Nettie started: she thought he would fancy it had it been done, if done at all, when he gave her the push at the frame-house.

  Little Nettie

  Susan Bogert Warner

• Another night when we was up at the head of the island, just before daylight, here comes a frame-house down, on the west side.

  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete

  Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

• Nettie started; she thought he would fancy it had been done, if done at all, when he gave her the push at the frame-house.

  The Carpenter's Daughter

  Anna Bartlett Warner