Now that he's gone, I no longer have a claim to livery for his horse, and with so many travellers coming now before the feast, they want his stable-room, and I must move him elsewhere, or else sell him ... ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913- (1992)
Only yesterday I got word from Chester that a rider who gave no name came into one of the granges of the monastery of Beddgelert, and left there his horse, asking that the brothers would give it stable-room until it could be returned to the Benedictine brothers at the sheepfolds of Rhyd y croesau, whence it had been borrowed. ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913- (1992)
Nicholas Lee, the keeper of this establishment greeted them with wheezy cordiality, apportioned to them stable-room and guaranteed especial care of their horses. ❋ Ralph S. Kendall (N/A)
A man came out of the stable-room, two more came from back of a shed. ❋ George S. Harney (N/A)
But he did not offer bed and stable-room for the night; nor did he open the gate for me, as I had hoped he would. ❋ Frederick Philip Grove (N/A)
The place that a month ago was only fit to pitch empty meat-tins into is now priceless stable-room; two squadrons of troop-horses pack flank to flank inside its shelter. ❋ G. W. Steevens (N/A)
Benson had dispatched in advance to Mr. Grabster, proprietor of the Bath Hotel at Oldport Springs, a very particular letter, stating the number of his party, the time he meant to be there, and the number of rooms he wanted, and had also sent his horses on ahead; but though the animals had arrived safe and found stable-room, there was no preparation for their master. ❋ Various (N/A)
'With stable-room for two of each and fodder for the trip, ❋ Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 (1920)
Then one by one they stood up and went softly to the ladder that led to the stable-room below. ❋ Unknown (1906)
The portion devoted to stable-room was far in the back; the curious apparatus which constituted the bed was placed under the window. ❋ Ridgwell Cullum (1905)
"We came to see if we could find anything in your salesroom," began Mrs. Fabian, noting the dust that lay thick on everything, and the heaped up motley collection of family possessions displayed in the long adjoining stable-room. ❋ Lillian Elizabeth Roy (1900)
"Ay," said the lad, "but I must have good stable-room for my horse, and fodder that one can trust." ❋ Various (1896)
Rainsford, who, having stable-room, willingly consented to put up his steed, and, being a discreet fellow, was not likely to indulge in undue tongue-wagging. ❋ Bertram Mitford (1884)
The building consisted of barns, stable-room for twelve or fifteen horses, and a hut for an eating-room for passengers. ❋ Mark Twain (1872)
It was late, even for him, when Kentuck started for his lodgings at the other end of the long, densely crowded street -- crowded not only with buildings of wood and canvas, but choked up with monstrous freight wagons, and their numerous horse and mule-teams, for which there was not stable-room enough in all ❋ Frances Fuller Victor (1864)
'Aye', said the lad, 'but I must have good stable-room for my horse, and fodder that one can trust.' ❋ George Webbe Dasent (1856)
"Then you would scarcely find stable-room for your horse. ❋ George Henry Borrow (1842)
