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"Dining-room table" Quotes from Famous Books

... with him? If so, the visitor must have arrived while she was in the bedroom above. But why had she not heard the knock? How did it occur that Joseph had not told her? And then the lamp was still on the dining-room table, and save for the firelight the sitting-room must ...

— The Eternal City • Hall Caine

... placidly sewing in the sitting room while the young people were studying their lessons by the dining-room table. She ...

— Chicken Little Jane on the Big John • Lily Munsell Ritchie

... from her brougham, bearing a parcel containing the material for the blouses which Mrs Grantly volunteered to cut out. Miss Tibbits undid the parcel and displayed the contents to the nine ladies assembled round the dining-room table. ...

— The Ffolliots of Redmarley • L. Allen Harker

... lying on the dining-room table last evening, when I came from my room. You see, I had been lying down ...

— The Rover Boys on the Ocean • Arthur M. Winfield

... the same with household furniture. Ten years ago, when she and Fred had set up housekeeping, everybody had exclaimed over her quaint bits of mahogany, her neutral window drapes, even at her wonderful porcelain gas range. Now, everything, from bed to dining-room table, was painted in dull colors pricked by gorgeous designs; the hangings at the windows screamed with color; electric stoves were coming in. The day of polished surfaces and shining brass was over—antiques were no ...

— Broken to the Plow • Charles Caldwell Dobie

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