Twenty Mile, which is very like the rest of the posts, is a log building the size of a corner grocery with rooms to let up-stairs. ❋ Unknown (2010)
An inner voice told him that this was not the genial gentleman of the afternoon interview in the bungalow up-stairs. ❋ Ginny Woods (2010)
As they went out, the two patrolmen entered from the fire-escape, and, leaving them in charge, Flannery asked to be directed up-stairs. ❋ Ginny Woods (2010)
He then took her up-stairs to a bedroom and made her drink some wine and lie down for some time. ❋ Unknown (2007)
She knew better than to oppose him; so she went up-stairs, and told Norah her master wanted to speak to her, and that she would take care of the children in the meanwhile. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I therefore begged Mr. Pickwick to accompany me up-stairs, and left the two Mr. Wellers in the care of the housekeeper, laying strict injunctions upon her to treat them with all possible hospitality. ❋ Unknown (2007)
After the queen had come out of her swoon that morning, and was dozing, the Princess Alicia hurried up-stairs to tell a most particular secret to ❋ Unknown (2007)
Drawing-room; we went up-stairs into another chamber, where were certain visitors, waiting for audiences. ❋ Unknown (2007)
He was shown into a lower room, and I directly took my crooked stick and went to accompany him up-stairs, in order that he might be presented with all honour and formality. ❋ Unknown (2007)
So I went up-stairs and accepted, and they came in next day which was ❋ Unknown (2007)
The room up-stairs was a very clean white room with a low roof. ❋ Unknown (2007)
She was little less than crazy as she ran up-stairs and dashed on her bonnet and shawl; leaving all else, even her purse, behind her. ❋ Unknown (2007)
As we were going up-stairs, Mr. Pickwick put on his spectacles, which he had held in his hand hitherto; arranged his neckerchief, smoothed down his waistcoat, and made many other little preparations of that kind which men are accustomed to be mindful of, when they are going among strangers for the first time, and are anxious to impress them pleasantly. ❋ Unknown (2007)
As soon as the breakfast things were taken away, and the children had been carried up-stairs, Mr. Chadwick began in an evidently preconcerted manner to inquire if his nephew was certain that all his servants were honest; for, that Mrs. Chadwick had that morning missed a very valuable brooch, which she had worn the day before. ❋ Unknown (2007)
So, carrying that with us for our comfort, let us say, Good night, and climb up-stairs to bed. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I was not a little surprised, on turning to go up-stairs, to encounter the barber in the passage at that late hour; for his attendance is usually confined to some half-hour in the morning. ❋ Unknown (2007)
She led him up-stairs; at first almost helping his steps, till they came near the nursery door. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Those who carried Master Graham to the bed up-stairs were shocked to see a woman lying beneath the window with her hands clasped together. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Trottle hastened away up-stairs, as actively as if he had been a young man, to fetch the child down. ❋ Unknown (2007)
