There was guarded whispering, then a thud as one of the intruders gained the middle of the bedchamber in a bound.
The flash of an electric hand-lamp flickered hither and yon like a searching poignard, picked out the door to the one bedchamber and vanished.
Zulestein retired; and soon a gentleman entered the bedchamber with the news that Feversham had been put under arrest.
Many persons of both sexes were in the royal bedchamber when the child first saw the light but none of them enjoyed any large measure of public confidence.
Maids of honour forbore to giggle, and Lords of the Bedchamber bowed low, when the Puritanical visage and the Puritanical garb, so long the favourite subjects of mockery in fashionable circles, were seen in the galleries.
Several of those who had been invited to confer with him left his bedchamber carrying with them money received from the royal hand.
The bedchamber and the two rooms adjoining it, the closet and the apartment which was to be called my lord's parlor, were already lighted and awaiting their occupier; and the collation laid for my lord's supper.
Keeping his ear on the alert, he presently heard the window in the bedchamber softly open, and he inferred that Amabel had taken his loud-spoken hint as he himself had once vainly accepted that of Catherine de St. Valier.
Meanwhile Dick, mystified at the conduct of Amabel, supposed she would now use the opportunity to go from the bedchamber to the corridor; and wondered how long she would defer meeting her brother.
Dick, standing with his back to thebedchamber door, and holding his sword in a way that accounted for the wordy hesitation of his would-be assailants.
He glanced first at his man and the landlord, who both had been keeping in the background during Miss Englefield's presence, then at Dick, who still guarded the bedchamber door.
At last Dick, fearing that Miss Thorpe might at any moment enter, and her presence certify to that of Amabel, said he had played with the Squire long enough, and would now let the latter scan the bedchamber from the threshold.
Dick had not yet closed the bedchamber door, and he now left it slightly ajar, remembering his experience in the St. Valier house in Quebec, and thinking by this negligence to disarm suspicion.
The ladies retired early to their hall of council in the bedchamber of Arabella, and some time after midnight Cornelia went to her room; but she could not sleep.
Who went into Mrs. Chump's bedchamber this morning?
The Queen then informed me that the ladies of the bedchamber had, the preceding evening, assured her that M.
They could hear long sighs from way down in thebedchamber at the end of the long hall.
It just happened that he saw Peter when he finally went down to the little bedchamber at the end of the long hall to curl up and try to go to sleep.
She crossed her beautiful arms, and bent her head in readiness to receive the chemise, which the lady of the bedchamber was in the act of passing to Madame de Noailles.
As she saw that the prim lips of De Noailles were about to be opened, she added: "The mistress of ceremonies and the ladies of the bedchamber will remain.
And Katie, now that she had Sally with her, went away willing enough without insisting on being locked in her bedchamber for safe-keeping.
While she was in herbedchamber taking off her bonnet, a card was brought to her.
The glare of light from the open window, shining through the open door into the adjoining bedchamber of the sleeping beauty, awakened her.
Campan, who had been First Bedchamber Woman to Marie Antoinette.
Augué, formerly Receiver-General of Finance, and her mother was one of the Bedchamber Women to Queen Marie Antoinette.
Murat’s bedchamber was hung with pink satin, the bed and window curtains were of the same material, and these hangings were trimmed with broad and very fine lace, instead of fringe.
Her bedchamber was on the ground floor, and adjoining to Dr.
Gerard Douw, forgetting for the moment her repeated injunctions in the immediate impulse, stepped from the bedchamber into the other, in order to supply what she desired.
The queen agreed to carry her lady of the bedchamber in waiting, with Miss Planta and F.
As Trot looked at him, she was surprised to see that he had one foot out of bed and that to his big toe was tied a cord that led out of the bedchamber into a small dressing room beyond.
I have tried my utmost to keep him out of the way of your Highness and out of the bedchamber of your Highness!
Le Glorieux," said she, "go into my bedchamber and ask one of my women to give you the brass-bound box which will be found in the top of the chest.
I had sent my tiring woman to the bedchamber of Lady Ravenstein to borrow a needleful of gold thread, for the trimming of my bodice was slightly frayed and needed mending.
And this hound, your Highness, he has been determined to go into your bedchamber at any cost, though I have driven him away from it again and again.
Then he said, "Here, Le Glorieux, go and look for it in the bedchamber of De Bresse.
Can any place be more pleasant than the bedchamber of a pretty woman?
In the conduct of the organ and the choir he took the greatest interest, and through the window which opened from his bedchamber upon the high altar, his voice might often be heard accompanying the chant of the friars.
I should have thought he was just the last man to put up with anything of that kind," she said to Dopsy, in their bedchamber confidences; "I mean her carrying on with the Baron.
If that potion of hers had failed, and she had awakened safe and sound in her own bedchamber next morning, who knows that she would not have submitted to the force of circumstances, married County Paris, and lived happily with him ever after.
The King's bedchamber was pretty dark, and I could see no more of the bed at the far distant end than its curtains.
The Bedchamber was now full from end to end; and all the company fell together upon their knees.
I was walking up and down again very softly, when the door into the Bedchamber was noiselessly pulled open, and Mr. Chiffinch came down the stairs.
I do not believe that even if there were folks in the bedchamber they would hear what passed.
If a lady of the bedchamber were present, the bedchamber-woman handed her the queen’s linen, and the lady put it on her Majesty.
Then the bed-chamber-woman placed it before the queen, and knelt on the other side of the table over against the queen, the lady of the bedchamber only looking on.
The familiar Bedchamber Plot, presently to be mentioned more in detail, and the momentary friction between the Sovereign and her responsible statesmen that followed it, is now known to have originated in a misapprehension.
First Gentleman of the Bedchamber and Privy Councillor, a Knight of the Garter, and Ambassador to France on behalf of Scotland.
In 1661, he was Groom of the Bedchamberto Charles II.
Latin, showing that he was Gentleman of the Bedchamberto Charles I.
Elizabeth Drax, wife of Augustus, fourth Earl Berkeley; she had been lady of thebedchamber to the Princess-dowager.
I went to my Lady Suffolk, in Saville Row, and passed the whole night, till three in the morning, between her little hot bedchamber and the spot up to my ancles in water, without catching cold.
He was a lord of thebedchamber and member for Westminster.
He ran in, and in a small room between the closet and bedchamber he found the King on the floor, who had cut the right side of his face against the edge of a bureau, and who after a gasp expired.
Lady Isibella Finch, lady of the bedchamber to Princess Amelia, was Lady Harriot's aunt.
Mrs. Cornwallis(662) has found that her husband has been dismissed from the bedchamber this twelvemonth with no notice: his appointments were even paid; but on this discovery they are stopped.
Le Duc de Duras, one of the gentlemen of the bedchamberat the court of France.
She was lady of the bedchamber to Princess Amelia, and died unmarried in 1771.
Mr. Conway, as groom of the bedchamberto the King, was then in waiting at Kensington.
I suppose the next step will be to propose me for groom of the bedchamber to the new Duke of Cumberland.
General Cornwallis had been groom of thebedchamber to George II.
Alicia Ashley, wife of Charles, third Earl of Tankerville, lady of the bedchamberto Princess Augusta.
His bedchamber was a small apartment at the back of the parlour, and here he packed his bag while conversing with his employer.
His own handsome bedchamber and adjoining dressing-room faced the road, and it was at the windows of these two rooms he looked.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bedchamber" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: chamber; cubicle; dormitory; nursery