When they came to a path leading across the cocoanut grove to a spur of hill on the eastern side of the island, they took it, followed it through the shadowed green arcades, climbed a rather stiff hill, and, at length, found themselves in the shade of a bamboo clump at the head of a cleft filled with undergrowth.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
I felt very languid and disinclined to everything and I remained at home, as the change from the hot sunshine to the dark arcades always hurts me.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse
Whilst I sauntered through the arcades of Bologna considering these matters, propitious fortune again came to my aid.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse