"Lodgement" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... upon her; and she was further startled, as their eyes met, by the appearance upon his face of a friendly smile. She would have been vastly surprised had she been aware that this little person labored under the belief that he had already effected a favorable lodgement in her good graces; and she would have been both surprised and horrified could she have known that each of her own strictly confidential smiles during her day-dream had been accepted by the commercial traveller ...
— A Border Ruffian - 1891 • Thomas A. Janvier
... was a high thing—the breach thus made, the horn-work was soon to be carried, and there could be no doubt of a safe lodgement in the covert-way. ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan |
