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So that to get from kitchen to bedroom you emerged by the back door , and re - entered by what for courtesy's sake might be termed the front door , leading straight into the bedroom . Above this bedroom was another , to which the sole ...
So that to get from kitchen to bedroom you emerged by the back door , and re - entered by what for courtesy's sake might be termed the front door , leading straight into the bedroom . Above this bedroom was another , to which the sole ...
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Within doors , kitchen equipment was as sparse as bedroom furniture . ... of the term ' to sweep out ' a room , since a besom and an open door sufficed to expel unwanted gravel from our bed - chambers into the great open spaces .
Within doors , kitchen equipment was as sparse as bedroom furniture . ... of the term ' to sweep out ' a room , since a besom and an open door sufficed to expel unwanted gravel from our bed - chambers into the great open spaces .
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There was someone hammering at my door and calling me loudly . 66 What does he want and what is he saying ? " I thought . " Oh , I can't wake up ; I'm too tired . Let him knock and shout - I don't mind . Eh ! What's that ?
There was someone hammering at my door and calling me loudly . 66 What does he want and what is he saying ? " I thought . " Oh , I can't wake up ; I'm too tired . Let him knock and shout - I don't mind . Eh ! What's that ?
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