To them, the celebrated antechamber, from the oval window at the end known as the Bull's Eye, was opened; and three of their body were admitted even into the queen's room, and to the side of the bed.

Who has not felt the very soul writhe within her as she has first crossed the threshold of one of these dismal antechambers of journey?

Hurrying past endless antechambers, down marble stairways, and through long corridors, Calvert at length found himself at a little gate which gave upon the Carrousel.

The Emperor Alexander hastened to the queen's dwelling as soon as her arrival in Paris was announced, the queen advancing to meet him as far as the outermost antechamber.