Intended only for the convenience of the transient guest, its hooks were usually preëmpted by the entire outer wardrobe of the family.
Where no provision is made for a linen closet, a case of the wardrobe type, built along the inner wall of a wide hall, answers the purpose very well, and is not unpleasing to the eye if made to harmonize with the other woodwork.
All the wardrobe that Grace and I possessed, we stood in.
Out of the depths of the wardrobe came a coat well brushed and kept.
It is fortunate for you that there is a well-stocked cupboard to select from, and a well-provided wardrobe to have recourse to.
O, it is in thewardrobe there by the wall," said the giant.
Then she adorned the wardrobe with flowers and wreaths, and toward evening the king's youngest son again crawled under the bed.
But not long afterward he noticed that the wardrobe was adorned with flowers and wreaths, and asked who had done it.
Even blankets and parts of wardrobe were discarded to facilitate travel, so that positively nothing could hamper man or beast in the contemplated forced marches to overtake Black Hawk.
They destroyed the furniture and crockery, emptied flour barrels and feather beds, stole the bed clothing and wardrobe and then killed the cattle and hogs, finishing their day of destruction by stealing all the horses in sight.
Mr. Packard has withdrawn all intercourse with us all since he was called upon by father to return my wardrobe to me.
The result of this letter was, that in about twenty-four hours after the letter was delivered, Mr. Packard brought the greater part of my wardrobe and delivered it into the hands of my father.
As the gift is repeated every year on the anniversary day, the Virgin[12] has now about as splendid a wardrobe as any modern Queen of Sheba.
The Virgin in Spain, besides having a wardrobe equal to that of a dozen earthly queens, and a collection of jewels which would take Messrs.
And the worst of it is, few of our younger men know any better until they go abroad and find their wardrobe a subject for jest and derision.
Whatever hiswardrobe may stand in need of should be bought, if possible.
Men's clothes do not come successfully from the encounter with dye vats, nor lend themselves to "alterations," and an entire new wardrobe is an unwarranted burden to most.
Besides, it is cheaper, for a proper civil wardrobe runs into a terrible lot of money, I believe, and Schulenburg is always going on about how dear things are, without that.
He wore white ties exclusively, which gave him rather a distinguished appearance, although his wardrobe was scanty.
Felix Faure) were in the drawer of the wardrobeat my house in the Impasse Ronsin.
Those pearls were then in the lower drawer of the wardrobe where I usually placed my jewel-cases.
Thence alone to the Wardrobe to dinner with my Lady, where my Lady continues upon yesterday's discourse still for me to lay out money upon my wife, which I think it is best for me to do for her honour and my own.
Thence by water to the Wardrobe (meeting the King upon the water going in his barge to adjourn the House) where I dined with my Lady, and there met Dr.
To the Wardrobe and there, with my Lord, went into his new barge to try her, and found her a good boat, and like my Lord's contrivance of the door to come out round and not square as they used to do.
I toWardrobe and so to Whitehall and Westminster, where I dined with my Lord and Ned Dickering alone at his lodgings.
Carter, who staid and went to Westminster with me, and there we parted, and I to the Wardrobe and dined with my Lady.
I met to-day with Mr. Townsend, who tells me that the old man is yet alive in whose place in the Wardrobe he hopes to get my father, which I do resolve to put for.
To my Lord's at Whitehall, but not finding him I went to the Wardrobeand there dined with my Lady, and was very kindly treated by her.
Ladies went to a private room and repaired their damaged wardrobe with pins and other extemporaneous contrivances, known of them alone.
Your grandmother is not one of the unprepared sort, and the girls don't need much of a wardrobe for the ranch.
James Scott, pastor of the Quantico church, as my tutor, and even ordered for me an elaborate wardrobe from his factor in London.
The odorous cedar chests containing my lady's wardrobeare strapped behind or piled on top, the negroes form a grinning avenue, the whip cracks, and they are off, half a dozen servants following in an open cart.
I was shew'd the Wardrobeof it, where is a deal of fine Tapistry, and I afterwards went to see the Arsenal, which is not very considerable.
The space between the top of the wardrobe and the ceiling was so small that the child could not sit up, and it would have been impossible for her to slide down to the top step of the ladder without falling.
Looking up, Happie and Polly saw Penny's dusty head appearing over the edge of the wardrobe in her mother's room, Jeunesse Doree beside it.
A glance into the bathroom, with its sunken Roman bath and descending marble steps, was fruitless, as were the glances he sent into Paula's wardrobe room and dressing room.
The Chinese girl swallowed and pointed toward the wardrobe room.
Paula's Chinese maid, Oh Dear, entered from the wardrobe room, and Dick watched her unobserved as she came down the room toward him.
They transported her from the fine room and the buhlwardrobe to the cottage and the lawn; and the fine abigail, when she came to dress her young lady's hair, found her weeping.
Her dresses came down from London; her abigail arrived; the buhl wardrobe was duly filled,--and Evelyn at last learned that it is a fine thing to be rich.
Hobart Hitchin all but lost his self-control and laughed excitedly, for there, just down the block, Anthony's personal servant was lugging a wardrobe trunk to the curb.
Then she went to the wardrobe which stood on one side against the wall, opened her bundle containing some shirts and handkerchiefs--she had been attending to my laundry during the past few weeks--and pulled out the drawer.
It almost seemed as though she were going to faint, for she sat down on a chair beside the wardrobe and covered her face with her shawl.
