The unsociable roommate was sitting beside the centre table, her elbows propped on its shiny surface that was innocent of any cover and ignorant of the duster.
But when the roommate answered the knock, she invariably exclaimed, no matter how much was handed to her, "Is that all?
I think I have caught cold," moaned her roommate from the depths of the blankets.
Laura with her chin propped on her hands at one of the broad sills stirred uneasily in her chair and glanced sideways at her roommate who was seated before the other window.
She dresses beautifully too; and I think I shall ask her to let me put down her name for two dances next month, if my cousin and his roommate come from Yale for the reception.
After one turn up and back again while we discussed Mary Winchester, she said she thought she would invite our little freshman roommate for the next number.
At dinner the sons of the house appeared, and with them Tom Southam, Jack's roommate at college.
No, it couldn't be, because she had heard Audrey Green of East House describing a perfectly sweet Hindu costume which her roommate was going to wear.
She did not want to quarrel with Mildred, even when she knew that she was right and her roommate in the wrong, because she hoped that Mildred would invite her to visit her, and that through Mildred she might have some good times.
Two years ago this very night, I wept so hard that I nearly gave my roommate pneumonia from the dampness.
There could be no explanation except the true one, and such a confession was unthinkable, even to a roommate under oath.
He felt a species of guilt in the accusation of his roommate and a sudden longing to be back among mannish pursuits.
Chloe was to sleep with Madge's roommate and Sue with Jill's.
Dit's roommate keeps canned heat all the time and I am going to borrow some.
Mrs. Cole have her roommate bring up her robe and pajamas and toilette articles.
My roommate thinks that I get a great deal too much out of other people.
Pierson, you know, when a fellow is cut by the corps, his roommate is not required to avoid conversation with the unlucky one.
Fortunately for him, his roommate was too sound a sleeper to hear the tossing.
Haynes warningly, as he stepped over to where his roommate was busy with a clothes brush.
Soon after Haynes's roommate had returned from recitation the signal sounded for the squad that was to report at the riding hall.
He was alone, his roommate being absent with a section at recitation.
Pierson one morning, as he watched his roommate going toward the washstand.
I pinched myself, opened and shut my eyes, and noticed that the breathing of my roommatewas irregular, and unlike that of a sleeping man.
I heard my roommate breathing, opened and shut my eyes, and was certain, indeed, that I was really awake.
When nothing more was seen of their blond roommate by lunchtime, Mabel confronted Miss Hauser with a question about her in the dining room.
Mr. Pierce is another friend of Everett's who also works at Magnolia, who eventually became his roommate, or maybe he was already a roommate at the time.
He came up to me and then said that he was a roommate of Jack Ruby, and that he wanted to go down and talk to him.
Sam Porter entered, first looking around the apartment to see that Dick's roommate was not present.
That's the trouble," was the answer, as Dick's roommate tightened the belt of his sabre.
Nance Oldham, who had saved a seat for her roommate next to her own.
For an answer, they led her to the window and pointed to the shadowy figure of her roommate on the piazza roof.
While they were looking at the dress, Margaret Wakefield and Jessie Lynch, her roommate and boon companion, after rapping on the door, sailed into the room.
She had little to say during the process of making her toilet, and Molly wondered if, after all, she would like a roommate so peculiarly reserved and whimsical as this new friend.
Chapter XV Ramsey kept very few things from Fred Mitchell, and usually his confidences were immediate upon the occasion of them; but allowed several weeks to elapse before sketching for his roommate the outlines of this adventure.
Thenceforth it became the most pressing care of Ramsey's life to prevent his roommate from learning that there was any conversation at all, even botanical.
Chapter XIX It was easy enough for him to evade Fred Mitchell's rallyings these days; the sprig's mood was truculent, not toward his roommate but toward Congress, which was less in fiery haste than he to be definitely at war with Germany.
He had become fashion's sprig, a "fusser" and butterfly, and he reproached his roommate for shunning the ladies.
Mark found his roommate and faithful second, Texas, busily occupied in cleaning up for the morning inspection.
For he did not want to hurt his excited roommate if he could help it.
A roommate is a great institution when she is as bully as Page Allison.
You don't even know that your roommate gets chapped," said a whimsical voice.
I exclaimed, but naturally had a delicacy in entering, after what I had heard Dum say about a roommate from the country.
Tweedles are treating me so terribly because I insist on their having a roommate so they can broaden out a bit and learn to control themselves some, which they will never do so long as they stay together all the time.
You make a great mistake in forcing a roommate on Dee and me.
When Merriwell was lifted to the deck he found himself clasped in Harry's arms, and the dear fellow laughed and cried as he hugged his roommate to his breast.
Suddenly Frank's roommate arose, and, with two swift steps, he was at the man's side.
Sutter had no plan in mind beyond an overwhelming desire to put a bad fright into his roommate in payment for what he considered a monstrous act of duplicity.
There was no reason why he should not have told his roommatethe truth--that he was going to look up the man who had sold him the TV set.
Footsteps sounded and his bearded roommate entered the room.
It was Thanksgiving day and years ago and my roommate Ned and I were staring glumly over the roofs of the town.
Her roommate vows that, when she wrote home, she began, 'Preserve this letter!
She told her roommate that she thought it was foolish to have so many forks and spoons at each place.
She told her roommate that she knew she was in for a scolding, and that, as one might as well be killed for a sheep as a lamb, she made her good time last as long as she could.
At the threshold of the mill door my roommate and I encountered Mr. Norse.
Especially Dick Trowbridge, who had been his roommate and special chum all through cadet school, and who today had seemed particularly disgusted and vicious in that fight.
He was my roommate all through cadet school," he explained.
Chapter 3 As Hanlon entered his dormitory room, his roommate looked up from his studies.
Rose made it seated in the soft moonlight which came through the window of her hospital room, after her roommate had fallen asleep.
In the darkness her roommate could not see them and be led to ask questions.
Perhaps Midshipman Dalzell did not make all the speed that his roommate desired, but at last Dan was safely rid of his uniform, underclothing and shoes, and stood arrayed in pajamas.
Dave found even his ownroommate opposed to delay in dealing with the preposterous case of the outrageous Mr. Clairy.
Then, all in the dark as they were, Midshipman Dave Darrin seized his chum and roommate by the shoulders.
I may get through here, and out of here, and in another couple of years be a line or engineer officer," Midshipman Darrin confided to his chum and roommate one day.
At that instant, however, Midshipman Henkel, with a deep scowl on his face, was whispering mysteriously with his roommate Brimmer.
Yet what need was there to fear report with roommate Farley thus industriously standing by the door?
So this is Brimmer's work--and Brimmer was at one time Henkel's roommate and crony!
Mr. Darrin," stated Lieutenant Nettleson, "you and yourroommate may go to your room to leave your books.
Then you are unable to call your roommate to support your assertion that you did not smoke before going with your section to recitation in English?
You always seem to get the wrong impression about everything, Danny boy," retorted Darrin, turning to his roommatewith a quizzical smile.
She continued reading wholly unconscious that herroommate was not in sympathy with her.
It came to Helen then that her little roommate had shown no interest whatever and had not assisted in the search or even expressed her sympathy for its loss.
Helen, observing that herroommate was not working at her lessons, gave her several warning glances; but Hester was unaffected.
As Helen finished, herroommate came down the corridor and joined the two girls.
She always takes me for a ride, and best of all, takes my roommate with me.
When I wasn't getting a drink for Erma, I was driving my roommate in from the corridor and getting her down to work.
My roommate has gone off leaving mine locked in the closet, and I've permission to go down town.
Will you try to think with kindness of the roommate who was unjust to you?
