 | 1859 - 620 pages
...— in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire up-stairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...inconsiderable space, was opposite to the fire, which burned clear and bright ; a door in the wall to the left, between the bed and the window, communicated... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 pages
...— in fact, they felt so damp and >o chilly that I was glad to get to the fire up-stairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms- — a precaution which,...searched below. The bedroom my servant had selected for mewaj the best on the floor — a large one, with ! two windows fronting the street. Tin1 four-posted... | |
 | 1859 - 826 pages
...— in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was piad to get to the fire np-stairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...searched below. The bedroom my servant had selected fur me was the best on the floor— я large one, with two windows fronting the street. The four-posted... | |
 | 1859 - 1036 pages
...taken with all the rooms we had searched helow. The hedroom my servant had selected for me was the hest on the floor— a large one, with two windows fronting the street. The four-posted hed, which took up no inconsiderahle space, wns opposite to the fire, which hurned clear and hright... | |
 | 1861 - 878 pages
...in fact, they felt во damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire up stairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...The bedroom my servant had selected for me was the jest on the floor— a large one, with two windows renting the street. The four-posted bed, which took... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - 378 pages
...drawing-rooms—in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire upstairs. We locked the doors of the drawingrooms— a precaution which,...inconsiderable space, was opposite to the fire, which burned clear and bright; a door in the wall to the left, between the bed and the window, communicated... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 396 pages
...drawing-rooms—-in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire upstairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...was the best on the floor — a large one, with two win« dows fronting the street. The four-posted bed, which took up no inconsiderable space, was opposite... | |
 | Charles Casey - 1876 - 634 pages
...drawingrooms— in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire upstairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...had selected for me was the best on the floor — a 1 irge one, with two windows fronting the street. The four-posted bed, which took up an inconsiderable... | |
 | Magdalen School (University of Oxford) - 1880 - 540 pages
...; in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire up-stairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms, — a precaution which...inconsiderable space, was opposite to the fire, which burned clear and bright ; a door in the wall to the left, between the bed and the window, communicated... | |
 | 1892 - 396 pages
...— in fact, they felt so damp and so chilly that I was glad to get to the fire upstairs. We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which,...inconsiderable space, was opposite to the fire, which burned clear and bright ; a door in the wall to the left, between the bed and the window, communicated... | |
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We locked the doors of the drawing-rooms — a precaution which, I should observe, we had taken with all the rooms we had searched below. The bedroom my servant had selected for me was the best on the floor — a large one, with two windows fronting the... 
