"Upstairs" Quotes from Famous Books
... the room and went slowly upstairs to his wife. It appeared to him a very short journey to the third story, where he knew she was decking the guest-chamber for the visit of a friend whom they expected that evening. He imagined himself saying to her when ... — The Minister's Charge • William D. Howells
... some one coming upstairs," he whispered. "Not quite certain, but could not stop to ... — Paul Gerrard - The Cabin Boy • W.H.G. Kingston
... Upstairs, a central hallway runs through the house, double doors opening at both riverward and landward ends upon broad porticoes. The bedrooms on either hand are panelled to the ceiling. They have deep-set windows, open fireplaces, ... — Virginia: The Old Dominion • Frank W. Hutchins and Cortelle Hutchins
... her most tragic voice, "George," she said, "that William has not come near the place to-day! And Jane is crying her heart out upstairs." ... — The Country of the Blind, And Other Stories • H. G. Wells
... delightful thought they cautiously tapped on Fatty Harris' window and, removing their boots, tiptoed upstairs like anarchists with a price on ... — The Varmint • Owen Johnson
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