They walked briskly, arm in arm, down the asphalt incline of sidewalk leading from their apartment house, a new street of canned homes built on a hillsidethe sepulchral abode of the city's trapped whose only escape is down the fire-escape, and then only when the alternative is death.

" With a profound sigh from the heart the horse stopped in front of a corner apartment building and later, with a groan almost human, responded to the whip and jingled the hansom away, leaving Lanyard the poorer by the exorbitant fare he had promised and something more.

I was very weary, for the journey from Paris is a trying one; but before seeking repose, indeed without even permitting myself to think of my own fatigue, I ascertained that Lord Vernon occupied apartment A de luxe, and Your Highness apartment B de luxe, in this hotel.

All this is a commonplace to the business man, who knows that the evolution has gone so far that ten percent of the married women of America are in gainful pursuits, and that capital ventured on apartment hotels brings a tempting return.

I knew he had a master-key that unlocks all the apartment doors, and there was no trouble in picking it out.

But this is just what most of the small apartments dothose built to make all the money that they will bear.

More than this, in many city households, especially in apartment households, the servants are prohibited from receiving their friends even in the kitchen.

An American in Berlin had a clause in his apartment lease that his obligations were abruptly and automatically terminated should Germany be in a state of war.

"Monsieur le Prince hass apartment B de luxe.

All round the walls inside of this apartment moss was piled to the depth of twelve inches to exclude the cold, and this object was further gained by the spreading of a layer of moss on the deck above.

In another apartment niggers and whites re-pick the fibres out more carefully, and then roll up the pure loaf in a cylindrical shape, according to the measure provided for the purpose.

A smaller apartment opening into this had beds for Elsie and Monica.

Natalie was awakened from her late slumbers, by a kiss from Winnie, whose merry voice made the apartment ring.

and note upon it: "The popular idea that the protracted struggle between life and death is painfully prolonged by keeping the door of the apartment shut, was received as certain by the superstitious eld of Scotland.

Much as I deprecate the evils of the present apartment system, I do believe that an idealized modification will be needed for many years, especially for the elderly, for the commercial traveler, for the bachelor men and maids temporarily or permanently living single, for the newly married as yet unsettled in business or profession, for the man who does not know his own mind or whose employers do not know theirs.

During his New York pastorate the Tabernacle at 34th Street has been sold and a unique structure, including an apartment tower ten stories high, has been built farther up-town.

He was playing off two or three fool girls that I knew and at the same time keeping a woman in apartments down-town,a girl he'd picked up on a trip to Georgia,like any confirmed rounder.

There were four apartments aboveone for the parents, one each for the son and daughter, and one for visitors.

She's been up in his apartment twicewhich is a terrible risky thing, an' somethin' no woman will do unless she's wild about a feller.

" "We can safely give her at least a few minutes," said Dean setting to work to make a hole through the wall into the apartment adjoining.

2 represents an apartment apparatus designed to be placed in front of a table or desk, in order that one can fan himself while eating or writing.

The good widow was between sixty and seventy years of age; her appearance was neat and clean; and all the arrangements of her apartment bespoke industry, frugality, and piety.

He recited with new energy and pleasurebecoming, at times, so enthusiastic, indeed, that a smothered growl from the adjoining apartment bore soothing testimony to his eloquence.