Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...strange house. The room I was in (so well as I now remember) was large and pleasant,-a homelike room. As a devotee of Hygeia I noticed the hardwood floor and the rugs. With my weakness for the creature comforts I remember the blazing open fire-place, sending out its wholesome warmth throughout the room. Matters were not so cheerful out-of-doors. It was a wintry night. The wind was roaring in great blasts down the chimney, and the black window panes every now and then grew suddenly white with gusts of driving snow. The house...
...seem at all peculiar. I had all my usual perceptions about me. I saw everything that was in the room, heard what the children were saying, felt the warmth of the fire. What was the need of a body? True I could not move; but, in such pleasant surroundings, I was well content to stay where I was. So, in fact, it was not until I thought of exercising the American prerogative, and putting my feet on the fender, that I found out my corporeal insufficiency. As I say, I was perfectly contented. Although I knew that if I should...
...large pleasant Dining Room to let to a club of students, at 64 Mount Auburn street...
...club of twelve gentlemen, or a general table can be accommodated with board, in the pleasant dining room formerly occupied by Capt. Porter's Club, at Mrs. T. H. Brewer's Brattle Square...
...large pleasant Dining Room to let to a club of students, at 64 Mount Auburn street...