Word: closets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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KEEL SLOOP "KATRINA" FOR SALE.- Complete cruising outfit, ice chest, water closet, etc. Four berths and transoms in cabin. Plans and full description at office. Apply...
Edwin Booth was content, to a great extent, with the traditional business of the part, but he often varied the arrangement of the portraits in the closet scene. Sometimes he had both portraits on the wall, and sometimes he had one portrait on the wall, and a miniature round his own neck. The one striking bit of new business added by Mr. Booth was his uniform practice already mentioned of holding the cross shaped hilt of his sword before him as he followed the apparation. Mr. Irving has added, among several salient details, the action of Hamlet in rushing...
...suites in Conant will have two large closets in addition to a coal closet, and the building will also be provided with a lift. Both Conant and Perkins are to be wired for electric lighting, although gas will be used at first. The suites are designed for a single occupant and it is understood that the price of the rooms, especially in Perkins, will be within the reach of men of limited means. The estimated cost of Conant is $100,000, while Perkins will probably cost...
...that it will probably not be thrown open until next Fall. There are about one hundred lockers in all, a part being on the first floor near the base ball cage, and the remainder on the second floor. On the top floor is a small room containing a large closet fitted up with numerous pegs, which are to be used for drying purposes, open to all. Connecting with the three floors is a dumb waiter, running up from the bath-rooms on the first floor, by means of which clothing can be raised or lowered to the different floors...
...previous work by its author, who succeeds very well in working up a trifling incident. Perhaps, however, the author was not aware that his friend M. Lebon was telling him, in a slightly altered form, a familiar story in which a jealous husband walls up the stranger in the closet, instead of locking him in and then setting fire to the house...