The rooms in the wings were much the best, they thought, and they had even proposed an exchange to Mr. Mildmay when he complained of being so close to the pool.
She could put back her mother in the White House she loved, take down the innocent portrait in white satin, and hang it in the place of honour once more; throw open finer rooms than Catherine's for the reception of, oh!
The daylight, which had come to an end altogether in the dark wainscoted rooms inside, was still lingering without.
In rooms which the sun had reached, the black old wainscot was glimmering full of reflections, and all the world out of doors lay resplendent in that early gladness.
We will get two nice little rooms somewhere, much nicer than these.
We should not go, we should take some small rooms in the town, and I would teach.
Come up, Munday," cried the latter; and in a few minutes the second lieutenant had forced his way over the barricaded entrance and reached the rooms that now formed the temporary infirmary.
Murray rushed up the stairs towards the rooms he had helped before to put in a state of defence.
Arn't no rooms there, sir," whispered the man, with rather an uneasy look in his eyes.
The rooms are just what one would expect from the outside of the handsome old house, with a number of good pictures in the library, where we sat, all portraits.
But in speaking of these things I am going far beyond the impressions of the small child skipping about the large rooms of the Admiralty.
Innkeepers, printers, booksellers, and owners of lending libraries and reading rooms who circulated interdicted publications might, besides being imprisoned, be deprived of their vocations.
In general where they had large families, they would have two rooms with a chimney in the middle of the house.
Both rooms were comfortably furnished with products which had in all probability been bought new.
But I have to pay five dollars for these two rooms every month.
There would be two or three or four roomsto the house.
She liked it from the first minute she stepped from the train into the bus that was waiting to take them to the small hotel where rooms were reserved for them.
The tunnels and dungeons made Mary Jane shiver they were so cold and dark and slimy, but the rooms opening onto the main courtyard--the rooms where the soldiers quartered in the fort had lived--the girls thought were lovely.
And we dress right down in these nice dressing rooms at this end.
He had armed himself as chance provided: a rocket pistol of Yoleenite manufacture--doubtless purchased as a souvenir--and a sharp knife from a dinner tray he had come upon in one of the rooms he had searched.
She thought that it must have entailed a great deal of extra labor to provide such large rooms in a stone building, especially when the materials had to be quarried by relatively primitive means.
That they may have led to otherrooms with other occupants seemed to interest him not at all.
He seldom saw them now; occasionally he met them in one of the little rooms of the Imperial over their beer and Welsh rabbits, but now he always went on to the larger rooms where one had champagne and terrapin.
Here the rooms were on both sides and were much larger than those in front.
This had been the appearance of Vandover's new home when he had first come to it, after leaving his suite of rooms in the huge apartment house on Sutter Street.
The barroom was packed to the doors, every one of the little rooms in the front hall was full, while Flossie and Nannie had a great party of the young fellows in one of the larger rooms in the rear.
It was the lofty room with hardwood floors and the immense north light in that suite which he had rejected when looking for rooms on the former occasion.
You see, when some of these people go out they leave the rooms nasty, and that tells against the house when parties come to look at it.
He made up his mind then and there and went downstairs, walking on his heels, to tell the clerk that after all he would engage the rooms from that date.
All the curtains were down except in one of the rooms upstairs.
As soon as he had made up his mind to put the "deal" through, he had seen Vandover at his rooms early in the morning and had induced him to promise not to engage any other counsel and in general keep very quiet about the whole business.
He'd a suite of rooms there--he's had 'em for years.
And when I was at his roomsthis evening I looked at some letters on his mantelpiece--nothing there.
He had put himself up, of his own choice, at a quiet and old-fashioned inn near the police-station, where he had engaged a couple of rooms and found a landlady to his liking.
But he wasn't a week-ender: he very rarely left his rooms except for the office.
In one of the rooms at the police-station, Neale anxiously watched Polke and Starmidge examine the dead man's clothing and personal effects.
He's never been at his rooms since he left them after breakfast on Saturday morning," replied Simmons.
I had given her orders that no one was to be allowed access to certain rooms in the house, and that we were not to be bothered by callers.
You know he hasn't been at his rooms since Saturday--you've ascertained that?
Did he say anything to anybody at his roomsabout going away?
Robert and Rhoda sat in different rooms till it was dusk.
Robert gives me his rooms here for a little time; his landlady is a kind woman, and will take care of me.
In one of itsrooms hung a picture so dark that when Lieutenant-Governor Hutchinson went to live there hardly anybody could say what it represented.
In my Lord's house, and especially above the staircase, in the great hall and some of the chambers and rooms of state, are paintings in fresco by Signor Verrio, being the first work which he did in England.
The rooms are wainscotted, and some of them richly pargeted with cedar, yew, cypress, etc.
It consisted of seven rooms on a floor, with a long gallery, gardens, etc.
Many of the rooms above had the chimneys in the angles and corners, a mode now introduced by his Majesty, which I do at no hand approve of.
It was very well built, and has many noble rooms, but they are not very convenient, consisting but of one Corps de Logis; they are all rooms of state, without closets.
The two green houses for oranges and myrtles, communicating with the rooms below, are very well contrived.
From the hall we went into his bedchamber, and ample rooms hung with tapestry, curious and effeminate pictures, so extremely different from the other, which presented nothing but war and horror.
And I am happy to say that two of my best rooms are vacant.
I hired rooms behind Mr. Crede's store, which was famed for the glass windows which had been fetched all the way from Philadelphia.
The rooms were ill furnished and ill kept, and the noise of screaming locomotives and jangling freight-cars was incessant.
There was some hesitation as to which of their two rooms at the hotel was the less incommodious, but the furniture had been magically changed.
Twelve dollars a day--for those two rooms on the top of the moon?
Nice rooms reasonable," he said, "and I'll be near to look after you.
She could not go to Strathdene's rooms at the Hilltop Inn.
We can give you two nice adjoining rooms for twelve dollars--up.
The house was large, the rooms lofty, and the landings wide; and the two unassuming women scarcely made a perceptible addition to its contents.
But, as is frequently the case with hotels of far higher pretensions than the Three Mariners, every word spoken in either of these rooms was distinctly audible in the other.
We can spare some rooms very well--I am sure my wife would not mind it at all--until there's an opening for ye.
Some of its rooms overlooked the market-place; and such a prospect from such a house was not considered desirable or seemly by its would-be occupiers.
There's going to be fifty sleeping rooms and ninety-six maids, so that if the poor skirt wakes up in the morning feeling far from a well woman all she has to do is to tickle the zing-zing and the maid is right there on the job.
Anyway, each girl wanted to bring her maid, and the dressing rooms would have been so full of maids that there would have been no room for the dolls.
The little girl, catching sight of Darrow, raced down the drawing-rooms to meet him, and returned in triumph on his shoulder.
With so many rooms full and yet not a soul in it--except of course my grandmother, who is its soul!
It was a fine ground, with a beautiful stand and nice dressing rooms for both clubs.
This was done, and then the other sleeping rooms were visited.
I have only to acknowledge that I took the roomsat the cottage--and there is the state of my mind, exposed without mercy!
The upshot of it is that I have offended my gentleman, for the sake of my girl: which last is a luxury I can't afford, unless I let the rooms again.
With all these reasons against his taking a stranger into his house, he had nevertheless, if my interpretation of Cristel's answer was the right one, let his sparerooms to a lodger.
Passing the open window of one of the lowerrooms which looked out on the terrace, I saw Mrs. Roylake reading a book in sad-colored binding.
Was this the formidable obstacle to my tranquillity, which had prevented me from taking the rooms that I had chosen?
If you hear of a tenant, say what a good landlord I am, and what sweet pretty rooms I've got to let.
A bill in one of the windows announced that rooms were to be let; and a look round revealed a thick wood on my left hand, and a wilderness of sand and heath on my right.
It not only does not forgive, but does not fear to excommunicate the local and State authorities who appeared at the banquet nor the directory of the Portuguese reading rooms who lent their hall to said Y.
They filled the little rooms behind the pulpit and occupied space about the windows.
Tommy Beals stood at the open door to collect the admission fees and soon the rooms were filled with a gaily chattering crowd of young people who giggled and squealed their appreciation of the weird atmosphere of the place.
I believe that a few days of hard work with scrapers would make these two rooms fit for dancing.
Oh, he’s still hanging around out there, living in one of the partly finished rooms and pecking away with pick and shovel trying to get a few more dollars out of the mine,” explained Ned.
But this story, popular in the bar-rooms and gulches, lacked confirmation in higher circles.
Breitmann was nowhere to be found, but he had seen the manager of the hotel and secured rooms facing the bay.
Oh, I told him last night to go ashore early, if he would, and arrange for roomsat the Grand Hotel d'Ajaccio.
Did Americans usually house their private secretaries in rooms fit for guests of long and intimate acquaintance?
The step-ladder was placed for Zoe, and Vizard asked her to go in and see the roomswere all right, while he took Miss Gale to the stables.
And then the writer concludes: 'We beg to suggest that there are other places besides dissecting-rooms and hospitals where those ladies may relieve themselves of the modesty which they find so troublesome.
