"Writing table" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and tell me it is their own choice, why, I shall just go on with my plans as mapped out," he added obstinately. "Thomas," as that functionary appeared in the doorway, "take the letters to the post at once; you will find them on my writing table." ...
— Five Little Peppers Midway • Margaret Sidney
... the room with much energy for a few moments, and then seating herself at a writing table, rapidly wrote ...
— The Diamond Coterie • Lawrence L. Lynch
... for himself, called it the audience chamber, and posted at the door a lackey with red collar and braid, who grasped the handle of the door, and opened to all comers, though the audience chamber would hardly hold an ordinary writing table. ...
— Best Russian Short Stories • Various
... Baye's room was in the greatest disorder. Numerous objects were strewn on the floor from the drawers which remained open. A writing table had been broken open. A Louis XVI. commode and a bureau a cylindre of the ...
— Current History, A Monthly Magazine - The European War, March 1915 • New York Times
... seated in the most comfortable easy-chair of John Lutchester's bachelor sitting-room. By his side was a coffee equipage and a decanter of brandy. His head still throbbed, and his bones ached, but his mind was beginning to grow clearer. Lutchester, who had been seated at the writing table, swung round in his chair at the sound of ...
— The Pawns Count • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... Archie ever going to find out whether Lydia cares for him, Zelphine?" This from Walter's writing table, in a stage whisper. "Even you, inveterate matchmaker that you are, have met your Waterloo for once. Angela, with all her roguish ways, wasn't a patch to this demure Lydia. You certainly are having ...
— In Chteau Land • Anne Hollingsworth Wharton |
