A day or two afterwards, while unrobing, he took his Diary from a pocket of his coat, turned the leaves, and with an impressive look, and without one spoken word, handed this entry to Mr. Crisparkle to read: ❋ Unknown (2007)
Then rising to close her door previously to fully unrobing, she saw a streak of light shining across the landing. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Tom and the rest rushed into bed and finished their unrobing there, and the old verger, as punctual as the clock, had put out the candle in another minute, and toddled on to the next room, shutting their door with his usual "Good-night, gen'lm'n." ❋ Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 (1971)
Tom and the rest rushed into bed and finished unrobing there, and the old verger, as punctual as the clock, had put out the candle in another minute, and toddled on to the next room, shutting the door with his usual "Good night, genl'm'n." ❋ Charles Herbert Sylvester (N/A)
So deliberately was she unveiled, that it seemed as if she were revealing her beauty to the world for the first time, like a proud, adored mistress unrobing before an impatient lover, whose eyes ached for what he now beheld. ❋ Unknown (1909)
If Narcisse had entertained any doubts as to whether or not Charlie was really as sleepy as he had intimated, this partial unrobing must surely have dispelled it. ❋ Unknown (1901)
A little chill overspread him at her first unrobing. ❋ Unknown (1896)
Loud talking and laughing – a vast deal of unrobing – pushing back and pulling up chairs on the hearth – and Nancy and Ellen running in and out of the room with countless wrappers, cloaks, shawls, comforters, hoods, mittens, and moccasins. ❋ Unknown (1892)
Yes, it was the robing and unrobing room of the puisne judges, the magistrates, right enough! ❋ Pierre Souvestre (1894)
Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. ❋ Annie Wood Besant (1890)
The Records describe minutely the process of his unrobing before entering a river, and we learn incidentally that he wore a girdle, a skirt, an upper garment, trousers, a hat, bracelets on each arm, and a necklace, but no mention is made of footgear. ❋ Dairoku Kikuchi (1886)
As he was unrobing the magistrates came in a fine state of repentance, with restitution, safe conducts, and humble words. ❋ Unknown (1886)
"Yes, miss," was the reply, "and they are all unrobing in the green bedroom at the end of this corridor." ❋ L. T. Meade (1884)
She was unrobing herself in her dressing-room, which was filled with baskets of orchids, bouquets of roses, and bunches of lilac, when a telegram was brought to her. ❋ Anatole France (1884)
Yulee bravely kept back her tears and tried to comfort Bo, who soon began to take an interest in the unrobing of ❋ Horace Elisha Scudder (1870)
She had a maid to wait on her, who gabbled at the momentous hours of robing and unrobing: "Oh, miss! of all the dark young ladies I ever see!" ❋ George Meredith (1868)
