He sat down next to her on the little striped sofa, and took her hand.

Mrs. Gladstone sits before the fire, on a sofa comfortable for two, finishing off a piece of knitting.

The murdered man had been laid on an old-fashioned sofa at the end of this double apartment which was furthest from the window.

So that when the men came in, and Tristram, from the sense of "not funking things" which was in him, deliberately found Laura and sat down upon a distant sofa with her, Zara suddenly felt some unpleasant feeling about her heart.

I felt nearly sure that by this time the two dear Sunday-school workers had become personal in their conversation, and taking up my position on the broad sofa in the quiet, shady back parlor, I set myself to thinking out the plan.

On the opposite sofa sat Mr. Morton and Mr. Wilson.

" "Not unless you'd rather, dear," and Betty put her arms about her chum as they sat on the worn sofa in Miss Greene's retiring room.

" Veronica was surprised at the ease and simplicity with which matters were arranged, and in a few seconds she found herself sitting beside Gianluca, on a narrow sofa at some distance from Bianca and Ghisleri.

At nine we sup; and when the king is not there, my aunts come to sup with us; but when the king is there, we go after supper to their rooms, waiting there for the king, who usually comes about a quarter to eleven; and I lie down on a grand sofa and go to sleep till he comes.

There was not a single article of furniture in the room, except a humble sofa, upon which he sat.

Margaret saw a slight figure in a red silk evening gown, lying at full length on an immense red leathern sofa.

Mrs. Condor withdrew to the relaxation of her innumerable sofa pillows again.

Margaret saw a slight figure in a red silk evening gown, lying at full length on an immense red leathern sofa.

Our curiosity being amply gratified, the short fat native, who had first addressed us, marched up to me, and to my indescribable alarm offered to introduce me to his daughter, a young savage of about seventeen, who he pointed out sitting in a nearly civilized attitude on a legitimate sofa.

After her mistress had gone to bed in the inner chamber, the woman used to lock the outer door softly and then draw a short, light sofa across it; on this she lay as best she might.

In place of the prevailing hair-cloth covered furniture, the visitor had the satisfaction of seating himself upon a chair covered with some of the Widow's embroidery, or a sofa luxurious with soft caressing plush.

Her kitchen garden and pleasure ground of five acresthe Thames running in front as if appertaining to the groundsthe apartments most tastefully decorated in the Chinese stylea fine conservatory opening, into the principal apartment with grapes, slow peaches, &c. at the end a magnificent sofa, with a superb curtain all displayed with a peculiar grace and to the greatest advantage.

In the meantime, some of the others had prepared a mock sofa by means of two chairs set somewhat wide apart, with a shawl thrown over the whole to conceal the space between.

There, under Popple's effigy of herself, she sat, small and alone, on a monumental sofa behind a tea-table laden with gold plate; while from his lofty frame, on the opposite wall Van Degen, portrayed by a "powerful" artist, cast on her the satisfied eye of proprietorship.

A long pauseI, glued in such anxiety to the odious sofa; you know how impossible it is for me to sit up in such well-bred fashion.

They were seated on a richly ornamented sofa before a tea table, and there was something about the manner in which they looked at each other that spoke more loudly than their bright costumes of things lying beyond ordinary existence.

A plush sofa and arm-chair, and many such things as they had in the castle de Gemer were in the room.

As he sank upon the professional sofa, where so many other cases had been diagnosticated, he broke into tears.

The next morning, as I lay upon my sofa, restful, patient, and properly cheerful, the waiter entered with a bouquet of wild flowers.

" Thus, with much gravity and emphasis, spoke Herr Franz Müller, lying on his back upon a very ricketty sofa, and smoking like a steam-engine.