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"Adjoining room" Quotes from Famous Books

... roused to compassion for the tortured ones, when in the adjoining room she heard that the examinations were conducted publicly, and that there was no reason why any stranger should not walk in from the street to hear the ...

— The Chauffeur and the Chaperon • C. N. Williamson

... or if the sound portended the coming of some servant of the Doctor who was locking up the establishment for the night. The jangling sound was repeated, and in such a way that I could not suppose it to be accidental. Some one was deliberately rattling a small bunch of keys in an adjoining room. ...

— The Devil Doctor • Sax Rohmer

... contemporaries elsewhere. For line he has a very intimate instinct, and of mass, in the sculptor's as well as the painter's sense, he has a native comprehension. Compare his "Diana" of the Louvre with Cellini's in the adjoining room from the point of view of pure sculpture. Goujon's group is superb in every way. Cellini's figure is tormented and distorted by an impulse of decadent though decorative aestheticism. Goujon's caryatides and figures ...

— French Art - Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture • W. C. Brownell

... adjoining room, just returning from the garret, and when he heard these words he exclaimed: "Good God! What is this I hear! It ...

— The Story of Don Quixote • Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

... time she cried; but as her distress increased, she sobbed and moaned so loud that her father and mother, who were in the adjoining room, heard her, and hastened into the room to find out ...

— Proud and Lazy - A Story for Little Folks • Oliver Optic

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