| 单词 | dressing table |
| 例句 | I went back over to Momma’s dressing table and opened the little drawer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She drew away and laid the shoulder bag on her dressing table before following Mrs. Coulter back to the drawing room. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Mam- machi’s violin and violin stand, the Ooty cupboards, the plastic basket chairs, the Delhi beds, the dressing table from Vienna with cracked ivory knobs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She is sitting primly at her dressing table, clad all in brown and gold. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Tallis read the seven pages of The Trials of Arabella in her bedroom, at her dressing table, with the author’s arm around her shoulder the whole while. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She reached to open a drawer of her dressing table. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The girl sat at her dressing table, a much-handled clothbound score open on her knees, marking here and there with a ballpoint pen. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Celia knew that Ofelia joined her mother at her dressing table, where they sat on their bony behinds and rubbed whitening cream into their dark, freckled faces. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad and I boxed up all the clothes, but neither of us could bear touching the dressing table. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Briony stepped over and around the mess to get to the dressing table. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In her younger years, with prescience and good management, Mammachi had collected all her falling hair in a small, embroidered purse that she kept on her dressing table. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is it?” he asked as he reached the dressing table, which was heaped high with what looked and smelled like dirty laundry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In one corner of the room was a dressing table with a blue- and-white-striped skirt flounced around it. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I put her smiling picture on the dressing table, then reached under her bed and pulled my sax case out again. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Seating himself at the dressing table, Bernabe peeled the sanitary cellophane wrappers off two glasses and poured them each a drink. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kalinda pushes it open, and I see that her mattress is on the floor, but she has the most beautiful dressing table, and her nightstand looks like it’s made from gold. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then I found Madge in her room, sitting at her dressing table, brushing out her wavy blond hair before a mirror. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She removed the sock and padded softly to the dressing table, where she caught sight of herself in the mirror. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z August bought me a new bed and a dressing table, white French Provincial from the Sears and Roebuck catalog. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “This has been on my dressing table for thirteen years, Bud, ever since your mother was sixteen years old. Now it belongs to you.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z A dressing table near the bed had no bottle or vial on its ebony top, and its sheen was reflected in triple mirrors. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He pelts me with sherry glasses, whiskey glasses, assorted ham sandwiches, items from his wife’s dressing table, powders, creams, brushes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I notice nothing unusual but a few rose petals withering on her dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Madoc sits down on the goat-footed stool in front of my dressing table and stretches out his bad leg, looking for all the world as though he’s about to tell me a bedtime story. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In my parent’s creamy bedroom I sat at Mum's dressing table, spiked my hair with L’Oréal hair mousse, daubed an Adam Ant stripe across my face, and held her opal brooch over one eye. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Harry raised his wand and saw the outline of a cluttered dressing table beneath the curtained window. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Afterward I sat down at the dressing table and on one side of my face I rubbed night cream that said “For oily skin.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She sits at her dressing table, observing her reflection in the mirror. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I move on to the dressing table, which has lots of framed pictures. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “What a jerk,” says Marlena, going back to her dressing table. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z On her dressing table, where less interesting people would’ve put a jewelry box or a picture frame, August had a fish aquarium turned upside down with a giant piece of honeycomb inside it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The candle on the dressing table had been blown out already, but its wick still smoked. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The dressing table’s still decorated with her antique atomizers, French perfume bottles, bowls shaped like shells filled with eye shadows, lipsticks, pencils. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She dragged the chair from her dressing table over to the cedar chest and sat down facing me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her first resort was a black crepe de chine dress which, according to the dressing table mirror, bestowed by means of clever cutting a certain severity of form. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she went to her dressing table and combed her hair, rubbed a little rouge all over her face, covered it lightly with powder, and put on the pale lipstick she always used. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She went to the dressing table and swallowed three aspirins. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Her black eyes meet mine in the claw-footed mirror on my dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Lillian was in a slip at her dressing table carefully applying her makeup. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod, and fold the letter neatly, and put it on my dressing table. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Nok remembered glimpsing her mother's dressing table through a gap between the servants' bodies. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “It was never lost! It was on my dressing table, right where I’d put it.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The Commandant opens a letter sitting on her dressing table. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z When they called me to come down and ride the red palanquin, I was sitting at a small dressing table by an open window. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Oriana clasps her hands together and walks over to her dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I set my suitcase on the dressing table and looked at the first drawer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Herman E. Calloway was sitting on the little chair in front of the little mirror on the dressing table. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’ll get it,” he said, and lifted her aside; he knelt down, groped under the dressing table until his fingers located the disk. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I am about to give up and toss it onto my dressing table when I glimpse a tiny hole, so small as to be nearly invisible, right at the bottom. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Wrinkled sheets, a smell like skin lotion in the air, and a photograph of a young man—nephew? lover? brother?—on a dressing table. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It dropped to the floor, skidded, and rolled under her dressing table. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I live in just one room now, with some saggy straw chairs, a wardrobe whose mirror has gone yellow, a dressing table, and a brass bed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She smiles, walks over to her dressing table, and sits down in front of the mirror. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Her mother, very soon to be a grandmother, is standing at the mirror of her dressing table, untangling waist-length hair, still more black than gray, with her fingers. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Even Voltaire, who avoided the dialogue between a philosopher and a lady, a form popularized by Fontenelle, liked to imagine his book being read by a sophisticated woman at her dressing table. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then, after a minute's hesitation, she set it aside and went over to the dressing table. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Ashoke goes out to the corner store, and a box of disposable diapers replaces the framed black-and-white pictures of Ashima’s family on the dressing table. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But Jimmy endured my last-minute decision to skip an island and fashion a work surface from a big dressing table instead. House Tour: Millbrook, N.Y. 2011-04-28T21:00:23Z The god's head is framed by the dressing table as if it were a television set: it belongs to an actor whose torso and legs can be seen beneath. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z On the dressing table: a bottle of Chanel No. 5 and a hand mirror, not a lot more. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The sign on the door says it is the "Mayoress's Parlour and Lady Councillors' Retiring Room", and it's furnished with floral armchairs, a divan, and a dressing table. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z You glimpse the lives of actresses through the prism of medical prescriptions, tucked into brown envelopes, and dressing tables. The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable; The Machine; The Masque of Anarchy – review 2013-07-20T23:06:09Z Viewing Kahlo’s beauty products brings to mind a child’s sense of wonder with a mother’s dressing table. Frida Kahlo Was a Painter, a Brand Builder, a Survivor. And So Much More. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z With a mouthful of taunts, Beth invites Rip for a midmorning quickie atop a dressing table. “Yellowstone,” Reviewed: Kevin Costner Rasps an Ode to Cowboy Toughness 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z His installation works center on one or two pieces of old furniture — a small dressing table, for instance — and can suggest a corner of someone’s modest past. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z A woman’s sleeveless silk qipao hangs from a hook; a jade hair clip, a tube of lipstick and a jar of powder are neatly arranged on a dressing table. Shanghai Dwellings Vanish, and With Them, a Way of Life 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z To add a prismatic conversation piece to your dressing table this holiday season, look no further than to Bond No. 9. | Bond No. 9's Dreamy New Bottle 2010-12-06T16:09:00Z In one scene she was sitting at a dressing table, and had a drip in her leg that had to be hidden by furniture. How we made Cleopatra 2013-07-15T17:59:00Z Another stock image pictured stars at their dressing tables, in silk kimonos and surrounded by an array of cosmetics and perfume bottles. Glamour versus feminism? Just look at the images in the media we all adore 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z Raham’s set, on the other hand, with its platform ringed by dressing tables, to which the actors retreat from time to time, feels ideally theatrical. Review | John Quincy Adams is the anti-Trump in the new play ‘JQA’ 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Elsewhere comely men surprise elegant ladies at their dressing tables or music practices. Art Review: Inspiring Comparisons With Vermeer 2011-04-28T21:46:13Z She meets her dealer, identified as a “drug vendor,” and then retreats between poses to her dressing table, where she pulls out her spoon and syringe and gets to work. DVD: New DVDs: ‘Midsomer Murders,’ ‘George Gently’ 2012-06-29T21:58:00Z It referred to the covering on a lady’s dressing table and, over time, to the dressing room itself and the primping that went on there. This Saturday is the Number One day for toilets 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Herbert Ploberger arrays common objects on an ordinary dressing table, but his perfume bottle, scissors, collar and pins have the clinical aura of tools laid out on the operating table in a surgical suite. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z There was a close-up on the vial on her dressing table so perhaps her beauty secret is contained therein. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 1: Picking Up the Jagged Pieces 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z As a result, the room seems like an extension of the painted landscape, with Princess Radziwill about to step inside and check her blond ringlets in the silver dressing table mirror. AD’s Aesthete on Making a Grand Entrance (Hall) 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z On his dressing table is a great rock'n'roll image – a bottle of Jack Daniels placed next to a can of TRESemmé. Black Veil Brides: 'The makeup only takes 10 minutes' 2013-02-28T19:03:52Z In every scene — Violetta’s Paris home, her escape in the country, her friend Flora’s place — we see Violetta’s bed in the middle, her piano and dressing table at the rear. Review: ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Met Opera 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The bride's veil blows awry, the mother pins her down; a child at her mum's dressing table learns the same lesson at approximately four. Kutlug Ataman 2010-04-10T23:06:00Z The large, welcoming room encourages lingering, with a soaking tub and a honey-color Swedish Empire secretary that serves as a dressing table. Thom Filicia Crafts a Family-Friendly Retreat in the Adirondaks 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Jane tries to memorize everything she sees in his room — the chair on which their clothes are strewn, the dressing table, the framed photographs of Paul’s two brothers who were killed in the war. Review: Graham Swift’s ‘Mothering Sunday,’ a Haunting Day Forever Relived 2016-04-28T04:00:00ZI stay in the Duchess's suite at the inn which is, once a month, Debo's own room; complete with dressing table, writing desk and rolltop bath, it's just as elegant as the name suggests. In pursuit of the Mitfords 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z She covers up the head of a god on her dressing table so he can't watch her cavortings: it is not, she explains, because she believes in his power, but because he deserves some respect. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z Sarah Griffin's bedroom at her home in Belfast is like that of most 12-year-old girls - a dressing table littered with make-up, perfume bottles and hair straighteners, with some childhood cuddly toys on the bed. Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z After gaining access to the room with the spare key, they saw Ms Barnes in their bed, her clothes "strewn around the room" and her false teeth on the dressing table. Barmouth: Murder accused denies kicking, stamping on victim 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “I did the calculations sitting at my wife’s dressing table because I didn’t have a desk or an office.” Physicists Find a Shortcut to Seeing an Elusive Quantum Glow 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z According to the weekly publication, some of the other pilfered items are seven gold candelabras, several Russian icons, a 10-piece silver dressing table set and St. Louis gilt crystal glassware and decanters. Netflix hopes to recover $200,000 worth of props stolen from 'The Crown' 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z It was after one of these visits, over Christmas 1943, that Elizabeth placed a photograph of Philip, in naval uniform, on her dressing table. Obituary: HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “At one point, we had every gurney, every dressing table, every embalming table had somebody on it,” he said. US deaths at brink of 500K, confirming virus’ tragic reach 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z She used her dressing table as a desk and studied at several different colleges as Army postings moved us all round the country. Covid-19: Losing both parents to coronavirus 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z "There's been a lot of interest in desks and dressing tables and things to convert a working area in the home," she says. Covid-19: New lockdown brings new DIY projects 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Through the wall, I heard the drawers of the dressing table being pulled out. Terri White: 'On good nights, I lost my phone. On bad nights, I lost my sanity' 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The gilded dressing table set, the good luck charms from the wedding and the ballerina music box are all still safely stowed beneath the lid. 'After mum died, no-one talked about her for 15 years' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z She mastered the technique, and set up her own lacquerware workshop in Paris in 1910, producing screens, chairs, tables, bureaux, beds and dressing tables for some of the city’s richest clients. A €22m chair? Eileen Gray, the design genius who scared the pants off Corbusier 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z I went back to my dressing table and was shaking. New women accuse opera legend Domingo of sexual harassment 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z These included a framed picture of him with the words "I am always with you" written in capitals beneath his image, which she placed above her dressing table. The killer who believed he would 'get away with it' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z He made a test that consisted of me sitting at a dressing table as he asked questions. ‘50s actress Kathleen Hughes recalls working with Frank Sinatra, becoming a pinup: ‘It was so unexpected’ 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z There, in front of a dressing table and surrounded by mirrors, she picks the tools that will immerse her in a new role. Art of illusion: Face paint transforms Serbian makeup pro 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z "I used to sit with her at one of those old-fashioned dressing tables, and we'd just chat," she says. How one woman started a cosmetics empire at 29 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The sale, the largest of her personal possessions, included items from Hepburn’s wardrobe and dressing table, as well as photographs. Audrey Hepburn's Breakfast at Tiffany's script sells for £630,000 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z She was posed at a dressing table wearing a bosom-baring negligee. Hugh Hefner, Playboy founder, dies at 91 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z While we talked, I kept staring at this thing on the dressing table, this picture. ‘50s actress Kathleen Hughes recalls working with Frank Sinatra, becoming a pinup: ‘It was so unexpected’ 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z After one visit at Christmas, Princess Elizabeth placed photo of him on her dressing table. A look at Prince Philip, the queen’s most loyal subject 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z I found Dad’s spot under his dressing table. A food addiction has defined my entire life. And it is slowly killing me | Melanie Tait 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z She picks a buyao — jade peonies dangling from a filigreed twig — from the dressing table and inserts it into the girl's hair. Hungry ghosts : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z I remember, age 5, kneeling at my grandmother’s dressing table, while my grandmother, without my noticing her, watched from around the doorjamb. Pretty Girls Are Supposed to Smile 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z She was standing before a dressing table with a mirror framed in vanity lights. Susan Faludi: getting to know my father, the woman 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Confetti sets a festive tone by dressing tables with brightly colored napkins and Fiestaware plates in pastel shades. Review: Comfort Food Is Celebrated at Confetti Restaurant in Plainville 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Set against the peeling wall paint, her dressing table is gathering dust, her comb and favourite lipstick are exactly where she left them on the morning she went missing. Zeenat Shahzadi: Fears for missing Pakistan reporter - BBC News 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z His aunt Katheryn liked to sit at her dressing table with no clothes on, arranging her miniature porcelain dolls or her collection of “valuable thimbles.” The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Her dressing table is jam-packed with cosmetics and there's a TV and DVD player opposite the bed - now draped with a huge missing poster which her family take on marches. The women vanishing without a trace - BBC News 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Take Studio Swine‘s “Hair Highway,” which sets human hair in natural resin, fashioning a dressing table, comb set and trinket boxes that look for all intents and purposes like wood. At London's V&A, Defining Luxury — and Predicting Its Future 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z On the dressing table there is a welcome hamper left by the theatre management and a silver watch from Marks & Spencer worn by his character on stage. Ade Edmondson: ‘I never laughed as hard as I did with Rik’ 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Reflecting the designer’s typical attention to detail, the latter are in the direct line of sight when anyone looks into the dressing table mirror. Kept the Way Architect Wanted 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z On the top floor, a bed's flimsy headboard was riddled with bullet holes, the mirror of a dressing table shattered. Palestinians returning home find Israeli troops left faeces and venomous graffiti 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z There was also a short armoire and a small dressing table with a bench. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z He still keeps a photo of Weinstock on his dressing table. Rupert Soames and Aggreko: Into the hurricane 2013-03-14T16:06:58Z After the first greeting, he crossed the room to fetch a chair that stood by the dressing table. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z He set the flask on her dressing table and turned to go. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z She took her little cross from the dressing table, and looked at it with a new interest. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z In her own room upstairs Lucie closed the door and sat down before her dressing table. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z It was the letter Mrs. Hopkins had forgotten to give her, and had placed on her dressing table, and there Amy found it on retiring for the night. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z She was trying to decide how to wear one of the roses which she had just shaken out of the great bunch on her dressing table. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z But Mariana, after the plays were over, kept her carmine saucer on the dressing table, and put on her blushes regularly as the morning. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Beautiful pictures and old furniture, a massive silver table that was the dressing table of Queen Elizabeth. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z This tray will not only be of use on the dressing table, but will add to its beauty and daintiness; it also serves for an ideal comb and brush tray. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Lady Harriet is lying listlessly on a couch or arm chair, before her dressing table. Martha or, The Fair at Richmond 2012-01-19T03:00:23.947Z Eventually, he found his way to Vida Gervais' boudoir and there poked and sniffed among the boxes and jars of cosmetics on her dressing table. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z There's the case on the dressing table straight before your eyes. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z I have left my handkerchief on the dressing table. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z In one corner stood a beautiful little dressing table with a big mirror above it, and through a draped doorway Dot saw a luxurious little bathroom with a tub of white marble. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z On the dressing table was an open case of rings. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z His eyes fell on the photograph of Beatrice which still stood on the dressing table. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The quiet comfort of the room, the fine white dimity that draped the window, dressing table, chairs and bed, reminded her at once of Signe. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Her hand resting for an instant on the dressing table, came in touch with something metallic and cold. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z When they entered the dressing room Frau Br�hl withdrew her arm and, going to the dressing table, put down her gloves. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z The event traces its roots to 1986 when the original company of “A Chorus Line” put up a few card tables outside the Schubert Theatre stage door and sold items plundered from their dressing tables. Broadway charity flea market, auction turns 25, offering unique items such as backstage tours 2011-09-19T09:44:46Z The fact that her chair was in its accustomed place before her dressing table did somehow make it easier to remember the events of that afternoon. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Billie, who also was not one to linger at the dressing table, went out on the gallery and stood looking down into the picturesque room. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z The eyes of both girls were riveted on the old fashioned dressing table in one corner of the room. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z Nancy pressed a button which illuminated all the electric lights in the room, including four at the dressing table and a cluster in the center. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z Tiny was sitting at the dressing table in her room, slowly and deliberately burning a photograph in the flame of a candle. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z He stood it up on her dressing table and sat down again to study it. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The furnishings of his dressing table and desk were his own purchases, or those of his sister, who was the only woman that had ever made him gifts. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z This morning I found the green shagreen case on the dressing table; Hubert evidently refuses to let me off his present. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z At the top end of the sand spit was a flat rock—my dressing table. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z On one of the dressing tables was coiled a huge mottled rubber snake which elicited a general cry of horror on first sight. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Faith sat before the old, veneered dressing table with its little mirror tilting on the curved standards, and submitted quietly and happily to Bess's ministrations. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z The two wash-stands, chiffoniers and dressing tables had Japanese covers of white stamped in blue figures. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Suddenly she leaned over the dressing table close to me. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z That night as she sat before her dressing table brushing her thick, brown curls, she pondered thoughtfully over Hal Macy’s words. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z I remember leaving them on my dressing table that morning.” Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z The high chest of drawers, the little dressing table, the delicate chairs.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Engaged with her hair at the dressing table, a decided frown shadowed her forehead. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z When the door was well closed on her I felt I could bear the strain no more; I leaned my head on the dressing table and burst into a flood of silent tears. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z There was a bed, a chair, a box and some boards covered with cheese-cloth, that served as a dressing table. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Then they hastily made their beds, set their dressing tables to rights and dashed off to chapel just as the matron appeared on an ostensible tour of inspection. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z The clock on her dressing table struck eight before she was summoned to the sickroom. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z And she had opened the drawers of your dressing table—she had papers in her hands. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Illustrations suggestive of new and interesting ways of applying trimming, or of arrangements for dressing table covers, window draperies, and similar materials are also of more permanent value. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z She just sat down at her dressing table and began pencilling her eyebrows. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z "There is on his dressing table, loosely folded in tissue paper, an exquisite Bible." A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Trembling in darkness she thought of a wax taper on the dressing table and felt about for matches. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z There was no sign of a robbery anywhere, save that one of the drawers in a dressing table had been turned out and the contents scattered on the floor. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z I moved the dresser to another room, then from an old washstand I made a little dressing table. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z There was a plain deal writing table with writing pad and inkstand, and a dressing table on which stood two white china candlesticks. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Then I had a fresh fight for pillow-cases, and covers for the dressing tables, and I was told to remember that I would get no more linen for a week. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Bess exclaimed from her place in front of the dressing table where she was brushing her hair. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z Antoinette's room opened into this, and the door stood thrown back, letting the fire warmth penetrate there also; and a handsome dressing table was visible standing before the window. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z On the dressing table a glittering circle arrested her attention. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The mirror of a dressing table remained intact in the middle of a bedroom although the walls around it were demolished. NATO Strike Kills Gaddafi's Youngest Son, But Leader Escapes 2011-05-01T05:50:00Z "Yes; on the dressing table, where she always had the letters left for her." Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z But it was very untidy and medicine bottles, some full, some empty, crowded the mantelpiece and dressing tables. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z “How did what go?” inquired Peggy, kicking off her pumps hastily and sliding them out of sight, under the dressing table. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z He turned again to the glittering dressing table and the treasure it enshrined. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z After Ann curled her hair this morning, she accidentally left the brush on the dressing table. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z She lit both of the candles upon her dressing table, pulled back the lace of her sleeves and looked at her wrists. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z It contained a deal wardrobe with a full length mirror, a truckle bed, a dressing table and a wash stand. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z If you are going to arrange your hair before your dressing table, you want a light directly over your dressing glass. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z On the dressing table, which stood out two feet or so in front of the window, his eyes had found a faded photograph. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Opposite the door leading from my room, is a dressing table standing before a long mirror. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z “Yes; on the dressing table, where she always had the letters left for her.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Upon my dressing table stood my make-up box and a profusion of wigs, beards and moustaches. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z On the dressing table nearby stood a pitcher of water and a glass. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z With a faint smile Georgie pointed to her cigarette case on the dressing table. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Bracing her shaking hands on her dressing table, she stared at her reflection in the mirror as if she had never seen that white-faced, enormous-eyed, stricken girl before. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Satisfied with the result, she drew out the nearest drawer of the satin-wood dressing table, disclosing a number of pencils and lip-salves and little pots of cosmetic. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z She decided that there was a prettier set of lace covers for the little dressing table and put them out. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z One by one Penny opened the drawers of the dressing table. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z The fact that the elaborate dressing table was covered with framed photographs of his three equally young predecessors, as well as toilet things bearing their crests and initials, left this perpetual undergraduate unmoved. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z And on her dressing table she found a note, undoubtedly placed there by her own maid. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z A glamorous mother at her dressing table, doing her hair and makeup for a dinner party, while her daughter looks on. | Connecticut: Trying Not to Let the Color Show 2010-12-05T04:10:00Z Such protection might keep the trees from becoming burgundy-colored armoires and dressing tables. A Plea for Plundered Rosewood 2010-05-27T18:07:00Z There was a canopied bed with beautiful hangings and a dressing table that fairly took Penny’s breath away. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z And then, having locked the door, Lola returned to the dressing table. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z As she fell her hand knocked from the dressing table a copy of The Capital City Press, for which she was still subscribing, over her mother’s protest, to glean sparse news of David. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Her dressing table is still in the Presidential suite upstairs. 2010-01-23T12:02:00Z He saw the book of verses on the table beside her bed, the picture of the good-looking young man on her dressing table. Manslaughter Then he went to the dressing table which stood beside the silk canopied bed and drank a glass of water. The Children of the World He looked at the dressing table too, covered with its many bottles and brushes; then he started slightly and again a hot flush rose over his cheeks. A Bed of Roses Jerking open a drawer of her dressing table she caught sight of her face in the mirror, and her eyes widened with delighted surprise. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z On the present occasion he desisted from his dressing long enough to read a small, blue note which he found upon his dressing table. With Edge Tools Craig had completed a hasty search of the room, with its little dressing table, two trunks, and a cabinet. The Social Gangster The beds had pink quilts to match the paper, the jugs and basins were white with pink rims, while even the mats on the dressing table were made of white muslin over pink calico. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story And all through ran the horribly suggestive memory of that which he had seen on the dressing table. A Bed of Roses The very atmosphere of her was still in the place and things of hers were yet on the dressing table, including the button hook, which I pocketed. A Top-Floor Idyl The little blue note found upon his dressing table turned his steps still farther uptown. With Edge Tools In the main bedroom was a double bed, a couch, a wardrobe, and a small, thin-legged writing or dressing table. The Social Gangster On the low dressing table were scattered such articles as a woman starting on a journey might think it not worth while to take with her. The Indian Drum She resorts to all manner of tasteful makeshifts; she works miracles with hammer and saw; she makes easy chairs out of barrels and dressing tables out of packing boxes. The American Country Girl “Take it off the dressing table,” Jacob replied. Jacob's Ladder The reputation of the water went on till some wag asserted that a human tooth had been pumped up and found its p. 78way to the water bottle on the dressing table. Rambling Recollections of Chelsea by an old inhabitant Here, in front of the mirror over the dressing table, sat a black-eyed girl in a red silk dressing gown. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days On the top of a chest of high drawers in a corner near the dressing table were some papers. The Indian Drum Murray's next move was to draw back the curtains across one of the open windows; and it was then that he saw an envelope stuck into the mirror over the dressing table. The Brightener She felt rather than saw what was said in that relentless paper on her dressing table, and she shrank from the opening and reading. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade Her mother’s Bible had been placed upon her dressing table. Jan Vedder's Wife There should have been a glimmer of pure white light from the back of a hair brush, lying on the dressing table. When the Cock Crows The naval lieutenant reached over to the dressing table, took up a Turkish dagger and began turning it over in his hands, examining the edge with an intense stare. Command When I got back to my own quarters, I noticed at once that the brandy bottle and the tumbler which had accompanied it were gone from my dressing table. The Brightener For the first time since her coming to the ranch, Grace Carter turned the key in the door lock; then she laid the notebook on her dressing table and completed her preparations for rest. The Song of the Wolf The maid saw to it that a little bouquet of flowers was put on his dressing table daily. The "Genius" Now, Ethel looked—there was no dressing table—no mirror—nothing, of the sort that she was accustomed to see when she awoke in the morning. When the Cock Crows In the right hand corner of Mrs. Burton’s dressing table was a silver mounted pistol. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor My typewriter slid off the dressing table and a shower of toilet articles pitched from their places on the washstand. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" His wondering glance quickly discovered it on the other side of the dressing table, and bewildered amazement overspread his countenance. The Fate of Felix Brand One should have seen Suzanne, in her spacious boudoir, her back to her oval mirrored dressing table, her face fronting her mother, to understand her fascination for Eugene. The "Genius" Her amazement soon gave way to a beaming smile, and she mumbled as she turned to her dressing table, “I do believe she is in love with him.” Officer 666 There were tall mirrors and dressing tables, there were capacious easy chairs. The Harbor Whereupon she sat down at her dressing table and rang for her maid. The Gorgeous Girl After he had completed this operation he approached the dressing table and took up a magnificent jeweled watch, which he examined for a moment before thrusting it into his pocket. The Strollers Mrs. Morton indicated a spot on the floor near the small enameled dressing table that stood against the east wall of the room. The Film of Fear Across from him was a dressing table, with a large mirror above it. Salvage in Space There were two single beds, two dressing tables, running water in a bowl, two closets and two chairs—all this at one end of the room. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery At this juncture her father tiptoed clumsily into her room and laid a white velvet jewel case on her dressing table, standing back to watch her open it. The Gorgeous Girl She caught a glimpse of closets, of a graceful dressing table, and finally saw her reflection in the long mirror which reached to the floor. The Web of the Golden Spider If anyone had actually been in the room, they would have been far more apt to place the message on the dressing table. The Film of Fear His eyes, searching the room, caught the jar of face powder on the dressing table. Salvage in Space But it is the dressing table that is the most charming of all the unique devices that make the room attractive. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Lace frills covered every possible object; the ivory furniture was emphasized by smart rose upholstery, and the dressing table itself fairly dazzled one by the array of gold-topped bottles and gold-backed brushes. The Gorgeous Girl Primrose shivered as she looked at her bed with the white curtains and her dressing table that all the girls were trimming up now with ruffling and bows. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia She had finished making the bed, and had gone over to the dressing table to arrange the articles upon it, when a square of white upon the floor attracted her attention. The Film of Fear This too she laid on the dressing table, becoming as penniless as when Judson Flack had put her out of doors. The Dust Flower He was some years younger than his wife, who inclined to the Spanish forms of strict devotion, and regarded as wasted the hours which she spent at her dressing table. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) And when her dressing was done, she still stood leaning one hand and her head on the dressing table, thinking over all that was to do. Say and Seal, Volume II "And I must make some covers and mats for the dressing table and washstand in the best room," said Lois. Nobody It lay upon the rug in front of the dressing table, and appeared to be a letter of some sort. The Film of Fear She took it off, therefore, and laid it on the dressing table. The Dust Flower Then Lansing, in a fit of thoughtless mischief, finding her shakes and questions vain, actually put in practice St. Clair's suggestion, and attacked me with a pin from the dressing table. Daisy When the maid had left, Enid laughingly pushed Kit into a chair in front of the dressing table. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure Then, crossing over to the dressing table, she picked up her purse and carefully counted the money. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Then there was the distance from the window to the dressing table, at least eight feet more, to be added, making necessary a rod over thirty feet long. The Film of Fear Fifty francs a month for two meals a day; twelve francs for a little room decorated with a little mirror, a window, and a dressing table. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) It is recommended that the nursery be provided with stationary bathing facilities, a properly protected dressing table and correct scales. Rules and regulations governing maternity hospitals and homes ... September, 1922 “There isn’t a great deal to tell,” Croyden replied, coming around from the dressing table, and drawing on his vest as he came. In Her Own Right He proceeded to dress himself in certain old clothes and took up a beard and spectacles from the dressing table. The Slave of Silence Flavia carefully laid her brush upon the dressing table and proceeded to gather into a coil the shimmering mass of her fair hair. From the Car Behind Upon the swelling dressing tables were polychrome saints and ivory crucifixes, together with dusty artificial flowers beneath crystal bells. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan I've left a note for your master on my dressing table," Tom said, turning to the footman, "let him have it at breakfast. Tom Brown at Oxford I threw my petticoats over the chairs and scattered ribbons and things on the dressing table just like the girl in the story. An Anarchist Woman Here were the bridal veil and the long train, there were the jewels laid out on the dressing table. The Slave of Silence “Say, Jack, why not have a life-sized photo taken and give it to her to hang over her dressing table?” put in Andy, with a grin. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up Two curiously wrought silver lamps stood on the dressing table, and showed that they had burned themselves out. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days These gifts were not exactly found in his chamber, only the letter conferring them on his dressing table. Her Mother's Secret Another pretty fancy was to cover small trays, presumably for the work or dressing table, with embroidery. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Her eyes rested upon the little dressing table. The Gold Girl For a moment she hardly dared consult the little watch that lay ticking upon her dressing table. The Light of Scarthey There were needed comfortable single beds for each, dressing tables, bed linen, dining-room equipment, kitchen ware, a chair or two, and draperies. American Cookery November, 1921 “You will find new combs and hair brushes, and everything else you will require, on the dressing table, or on the washstand,” Miss Meeke explained. Her Mother's Secret Your bureau or dressing table is the place for the hair and clothes brushes, the combs, the toilet mirror, nail files, nail scissors, and such smaller articles. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Her eyes flew to the little dressing table. The Gold Girl To Dr. David Stuart I give my large shaving and dressing table, and my telescope. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. The younger sister stood at the dressing table at the moment, her face averted. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Lady Hamilton was still at her dressing table. Patty's Friends “See your elegance!” said Ruth to her aunt, pointing to a mirror, which hung by a nail over Miss Sallie’s rough pine wood dressing table. The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail He wildly threw out both hands to clutch at something for support, but the low chair he had occupied was not near the dressing table nor any other article of furniture in the room. Polly's Business Venture This was the room that she and Connie were to occupy, Billie found, and she looked about her at the handsome mahogany furniture and dainty dressing table fixings with interest. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck “Come in, Paul,” she called from her dressing table. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays “I will choke you, you impious toad!” he panted, shook his clenched fist, went to Dorothea’s room, and, seized with boundless wrath, upset the chairs and the little dressing table. The Goose Man The toilet or dressing table was originally quite small, and made solely for the purpose named. Chats on Household Curios Then from his pocket he took a cigarette case and removed two cigarettes which he laid carefully on the dressing table. The Man Who Knew It was a picture of Professor Edwin Green, very elaborately framed, standing on a dressing table in one of the bedrooms. Molly Brown's Senior Days He scowled at a letter lying on his dressing table and thrust it into his pocket that it might be out of sight. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 She had bought a dressing table, a number of cabinets, and a bath tub. The Goose Man All the money I have is on that dressing table. The Ghost Breaker A Melodramatic Farce in Four Acts That’s your bed, and your cupboard and locker, and your dressing table. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall The room was large with two single beds, the windows in white drapery, a capacious bureau, a dressing table, a washing stand in a recess, a writing desk and some book shelves. The Girls at Mount Morris In one corner was a little white bed with white curtains and daintily ruffled pillows, and in the other a dressing table with a gilt-framed mirror and the various knick-knacks of a girlish toilet. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Here too, most un-Pompeian stood a wonderful dressing table, one solid slab of glass, with razors set out, manicure instruments, brushes, powder pots, scent bottles. The Man Who Lost Himself Then Recompense arranged a nice dressing table with a white cover and a pretty bowl and ewer, and a low chair beside it covered with chintz cushions. A Little Girl in Old Boston She arranged the brushes, and other things on the dressing table, and hung her robe and gown in their proper place. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall There was neither washstand nor dressing table, chair nor picture. Men of Affairs She had forgotten her watch—her mother's little gold watch; she had left it on her dressing table. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 And that's the way with those lovely liquids and things on your pretty spindle-legged dressing table. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture There was a big bureau, a dressing table covered with white, and a looking glass prettily draped. A Little Girl in Old Boston A little space had been curtained off in the back and behind this hung a mirror over a small dressing table, and a row of hooks for clothes. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp I saw her take off her bracelet and lay it on the dressing table. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman The dressing table and swing mirror, with its scroll frame of tarnished gilt, was in the window corner, and opposite it was the old chest of drawers. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 When I got to the end of the curtain I went around it to Sid's dressing table and asked Shakespeare, "Am I doing the right thing, Pop?" No Great Magic Presently he felt for his pocket handkerchief, and, not finding it, remembered leaving it on the dressing table where Sparling had placed it. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden In another direction was her dressing table and about it hung the photographs of Rose, of Miss McMurtry, of the eleven Camp Fire girls. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World "Oh, dear, I wish ten o'clock were here!" sighed Marjorie as she straightened the last object on her dressing table and viewed with satisfaction the immaculate order to which she had reduced her room. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman From her bed she could see the dainty white dressing table and the soft-colored print of Raphael's Madonna hanging in its gold frame beside it. Phyllis A Twin Then, as I fastened the last hooks, my eyes topped his shoulder and I looked at our faces side by side in the mirror of his dressing table. No Great Magic She went on after a moment or two, and Lady Luce looked up from her chair in front of the dressing table, as Burden entered. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden I ran to Virginia's room to the low dressing table. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Someone saw you lay your bracelet on the dressing table. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman She found her, instead, with various little white jars and silver bottles set before her on her dressing table. Glory of Youth In one corner of this "school section" was a tiny enclosure, screened with a cotton cloth partition, containing a bed and two soap boxes, one for a dressing table and the other for a chair. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History She moved to the dressing table, and took up a toilet bottle in an aimless fashion. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden With a sudden impulse, she went to the mirror on her dressing table, and looked long and earnestly at her image there. The Second Chance Cleave's latest letter had rested in the bosom of her dress; now the thin oblong of bluish paper lay before her on the dressing table. The Long Roll Diana obediently turned her back on her dressing table, and presently she said, "I wonder if it was wise to have her here?" Glory of Youth The litter on the dressing table now engaged his attention for the second time. The Woman in Black Gwen made the last remark aloud, and she repeated it again emphatically, because she just happened to catch sight of the New Year motto that hung over her dressing table. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story I was right not to tip him whispered Mr Salteena the thing to do is to leave 2/6 on your dressing table when your stay is over. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan Entering presently this room, she lit two candles, placed them on the dressing table, and proceeded to make her toilette for the President's House. The Long Roll She wrapped up the duck and the fish in paper, nice white paper taken from the bottoms of the drawers in her dressing table. Priscilla's Spies As the boy entered the bedroom something caught his eye on the dressing table, and he looked at it wonderingly. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First But all the while, Father's New Year motto hung over the dressing table in her bedroom, and every morning she could not help looking at it. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story "I must have left it on my dressing table." Favorite Fairy Tales Once in her room Madge took the little key from the pocket of her middy blouse and laid it on her dressing table. Madge Morton's Secret The blue pencil was still lying on top of the jam pot which stood on the dressing table. Priscilla's Spies He looked at his watch on the dressing table when he got up, and found that it was past ten. The Girl on the Boat However, upon retiring to her own room at night, she found upon the dressing table a letter, the contents of which soon dispersed all gloomy thoughts, and Lady Ashton's rudeness was quite forgotten. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma I wondered what she would say when she got to her room and found the three sapphire bangles waiting for her on the dressing table! Man and Maid There was a washstand near the window, a chest of drawers, a dressing table and a large wardrobe at the side of the bed. The Shrieking Pit Elfreda laid her comb on the dressing table, grinned her appreciation of this pleasantry, then, giving her smoothly coiffed hair a last pat, reached for her cap. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College She saw him now plainly enough hovering over the dressing table. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Grace had already divested herself of her gown of soft white China silk and was now seated before the dressing table energetically brushing her wealth of golden brown hair. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer He brushed his clothes with a lovely brush he had brought along, and which was better fitted for a lady's dressing table than a boys' camp. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol A square of white coarse sheeting was spread on the floor, under the chair before her dressing table, to gather up dust and powder. Gigolo It would be nice if she had a little dressing table and a small rocker instead of the stand and chair at her place in the dormitory. Mary's Rainbow "What a beautiful box you have, Mrs. Nesbit," said Grace, pointing to a large carved box on the dressing table. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls "Mary, lend a hand, and help me stand on the dressing table." The Jolliest School of All The handsome dressing table with three mirrors and chairs were of the same wood and period. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure There was a feeble attempt at a washstand in a small alcove on the left, furnished with the usual doll's house crockery affected on the Continent,—no wardrobe and no dressing table. The Hippodrome "But a dressing table would be too high for her, wouldn't it?" Mary's Rainbow Isidore busies himself piling cravats upon the side of dressing table, and wheels chair to the mirror. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Miles, standing at the sideboard, which was separated from Nita's dressing table only by a thin wall, listened until the first faint notes of Juanita told him that Nita was powdering her face. Murder at Bridge "Well, it has come," she said sullenly, as she entered her room where Judith sat at the dressing table, recoiling her long brown hair. Jane Allen: Right Guard But she could not feel that her secret was safe until she had found the key on her dressing table. The Short Cut Then Lansing, in a fit of thoughtless mischief, finding her shakes and questions vain, actually put in practice St. Clair's suggestion and attacked me with a pin from the dressing table. Daisy Daisy shut her desk then, and with a manner not quite as calm and careless as usual, went to her father's dressing table, and stood considering where she should put the note. Melbourne House There stood the big bronze lamp, set squarely in front of the window frame and in a direct line with the musical powder box on dead Nita's dressing table. Murder at Bridge “Oh, what darling flowers!” said Firefly, running up to the dressing table in the principal bedroom, and sniffing at the contents of a dainty blue jar. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl Her room was so plainly furnished with just a little dressing table, her bed, a chair, a stand with some wild flowers on it, a smaller table with half a dozen books scattered about. The Short Cut While I think of it, I wish you would take this key and unlock the top drawer in my dressing table. From the Housetops Her first act was to recover the blue diamond ring and to drop it with shrinking fingers into the jewel-case on her dressing table. The Second Latchkey Side brackets near dressing table, or, Rigid pendant for use over center of dressing table. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use After breakfast the following morning Jean McNabb sat before the little dressing table in her room when the doorbell rang, and the maid announced Mr. Hedin. The Challenge of the North Miriam never entered without seeing upon the dressing table those two envelopes, one addressed to Ambrose North and one to herself. Flower of the Dusk She pushed away her untouched supper, hurriedly drank a glass of wine, and, crossing the hall to her bedroom, opened a tiny box that stood locked upon her dressing table. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 But recovering herself she turned away quickly and almost ran to a chair in front of the dressing table not far off. The Second Latchkey Her dressing table looked as though the contents had been stirred up and deposited in a heap in the center. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College Two tall glass candlesticks on the dressing table, a few photographs in silver and ivory frames—these were the only ornaments. Contrary Mary The night died away in tender complicity with the two little lamps on the dressing table, and the sweet, thick perfume of magnolias modulated into acrid decay as day dawned. Visionaries Then she sat down to her dressing table, hurriedly removed her make-up, and allowed herself to be stripped of her stage finery. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 He failed to find it, and with a great show of annoyance and a sudden recollection, he exclaimed with an oath that he had left it on the dressing table on his ship. Money Island I'd like to have a davenport bed, and I want a chiffonier and a dressing table to match. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College And he pointed to the dressing table, where the jewels still lay. The Motor Maid A soft air rustled the drawn curtains of lawn; and on the dressing table the two little lamps fluttered in syncopated sympathy. Visionaries Besides," says Jane, "we saw a picture on Vee's dressing table, and when we asked who it was she hid it. On With Torchy At home, alone in Amy's room, she sat at the dressing table there, her movements swift and feverish. His Second Wife Borkins"—he turned toward the man, who was standing by the doorway, his hands hanging at his sides, his manner a trifle obsequious; "will you bring it from the left-hand drawer of my dressing table. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame You returned silently for money; took what you could find on the dressing table, and mantelpiece, and left the house with your luggage. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Her mother found Mary V sitting before her dressing table with her hair hanging down her back. Skyrider With a sorrowful tranquillity of mind she turned from the window, struck a light, and prepared to undress, when her attention was arrested by a letter lying upon her dressing table. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers Some of Ethel's clothes were lying about, her work-bag and a book or two; the dressing table at which she was sitting had been covered in fresh chintz, and Ethel's things were on it. His Second Wife A dainty dressing table follows the idea of a makeshift washstand. The Complete Home Amelia Battle had placed a bowl of tea-roses upon the dressing table and gone graciously down to the avenue to welcome her guest. The Voice of the People To avoid him, she rose from the dressing table and crossing the room, sat down on the sofa. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst She crosses to the dressing table and sits before it, dazed. Her Own Way A Play in Four Acts It was a pretty, fresh, little room with flowered curtains, a blue rug, a luxurious chaise longue and a small French dressing table. His Second Wife Jason lighted the wax candles on the dressing table and on the mantel piece, and then inquired: "Is there anything else I can do for you, sir?" For Woman's Love After an instant's hesitation, Arlee took off her hat and bathed her face and hands, then moved slowly to the dressing table to glance at her hair. The Palace of Darkened Windows She went toward the dressing table as if to get her hat and coat. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst He reeled into the dainty bedroom, and his burning eyes noted the signs of confusion and flight—the open and empty drawers, the despoiled dressing table, the discarded clothing strewn on the floor. In Friendship's Guise Search was immediately made for the Begum, and while looking for this mutiness Princess in one of her apartments, Carlton took up from a teapoy or dressing table, a small but curiously carved steel casket. Vellenaux A Novel Her dressing table, her bed and the chairs look like rubbish heaps. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware On her dressing table, with a handful of trinkets upon it, lay the tray that the Butterfly Man had sent her when she was graduated. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man The girl took off her mistress's jewels and put them away in a drawer of the dressing table. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst When he went up to his room after breakfast on Christmas morning, he saw upon his dressing table a packet directed to himself. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Her bedroom was immense—there were lavender bags in all the drawers, and flowers on the dressing table, the fire was lit and there was boiling water in the shiny pale brass can. Balloons The curtains at the windows were of frilled white muslin, and the dressing table had all sorts of dainty and pretty appointments. Marjorie's Maytime Bedrooms should have a good light over the dressing table, and to my mind, two movable lights upon it, which may be in the form of wired candlesticks or small lamps. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today "What is?" asked Virginia, who, still seated at the dressing table, had begun to arrange her hair for the night. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst She stood staring down at the dressing table with a light of trouble in her eyes. The Man in the Twilight It could be used as a dressing table, with a bench or chair of white, outlined in green, and a good mirror in white and green frame. The House in Good Taste Then chuckling to herself, she replaced the powder-box on the dressing table, and went to her own room. Marjorie's Maytime Barbara, in her wise way, said very little, and searched the paraphernalia on the dressing table for eau-de-cologne and such other lotions as would remove the stain of tears. Jaffery At that moment Josephine re-entered with the coat and hat which she put down on a chair near the dressing table. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst One way, is to place a dressing table in the dormer, under windows, covering the sides of the dormer recess with mirror glass, edged with narrow moulding. The Art of Interior Decoration Keep the framed photographs on the writing table, the dressing table, the mantel, etc., but do not hang them on your walls. The House in Good Taste He brought a lamp from the dressing table and looked at her, shading the light with his hand. If Winter Comes Whose photograph occupied the place of honor on my dressing table? A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Going to her dressing table, she picked up her hat and placed it on her head. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst We entered and, there, to our immense relief, stood the dressing table! The Art of Interior Decoration The housemaid, of her own accord, had lit a fire, and had gathered some snowdrops for the dressing table. Elizabeth's Campaign She was standing before her dressing table and turned to him in surprise. If Winter Comes One year she bought herself a dressing table from her garden earnings. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. "Where is Jimmie?" smiled Virginia, still busy at her dressing table. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst "Old maid, Onoye, is one who never marries," explained Nancy at the dressing table arranging her hair. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan Nothing about the chamber was displaced; only an empty photograph frame lying upon the dressing table told of the trembling, pale hands that had bereft it of its jewel. Out of the Ashes He pocketed the note, but that night, when he had undressed his master and was arranging the things on the dressing table, the ten francs found their way back into the black pocket-book. Don Orsino On a dressing table faced to the wall was a little panel which he slowly turned into view. The Collectors Virginia went back to her dressing table, where she pretended to be busily occupied combing her hair. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst Daisy shut her desk then, and with a manner not quite as calm and careless as usual, went to her father's dressing table and stood considering where she should put the note. Melbourne House, Volume 2 She sprang out of bed and ran to the mirror over the dressing table. Out of the Ashes It was on the dressing table, at the bottom of piled-up litter. Light Then going to her dressing table she drew the hatpin from the pincushion and carelessly slipped the rings on her fingers. Murder in Any Degree A steam of white tulle on the dressing table. The Vertical City Together she laid them on the dressing table, turned again, and with noiseless foot and desert heart went through the house, opened the door, and stole into the street. Paul Faber, Surgeon Setting it down again upon the dressing table, she lowered her veil and staggered into the dark hallway. Out of the Ashes The names given to some of these designs appear curious; for instance: "Rudd's table or reflecting dressing table," so called from the first one having been invented for a popular character of that time. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time "Stupid," she said to herself, and returned to her dressing table. Murder in Any Degree I put them in the back of the top drawer of my dressing table, for I knew if I handed them to Dicky in his present frame of mind he would destroy them. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon But he saw her hand go back to the dressing table and open, with incredible deftness and speed, the little top drawer behind her. Ronicky Doone On a dressing table an expensive gold-fitted traveling bag stood open. Out of the Ashes The back room they reserved for a rest room for the ladies, and provided it with a couch and a dressing table always kept fully, equipped with brushes, pins and hairpins. Ethel Morton's Enterprise She went to her dressing table and resolutely unlocked one of the drawers, as one would open a case in which the most precious of treasures was kept. The Man from Brodney's "You will find the housekeeping money in the top drawer of my dressing table," I said calmly. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon He pounced upon it, muttered about some wrinkles, put it into place, and went to the dressing table to hand Florette the cold cream. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 And in minced a whole troupe of near-French furnishings; cream enamel beds, cane-backed; spindle-legged dressing tables before which it was impossible to dress; perilous chairs with raspberry complexions. Cheerful—By Request You see, I found a petit bleu on my husband's dressing table one morning—I wish to Heaven he would be more careful—and I—I read it. Through the Wall She said it lightly enough, fingering the disorder upon my dressing table in such a stupid way that I saw her mind was working in another direction altogether. The Damned The girl had sat long and dreamily at her dressing table—the dainty one of rich, dark mahogany that Uncle Martin's thoughtfulness had provided. Dust You will observe she has complete and exquisite furnishings and all sorts of feminine accessories on her dressing table. Her Father's Daughter She flew to her dressing table; and in a moment there was a white cloud in her immediate vicinity. Baby Mine They look as if they belonged to the dressing table of a French woman of the demi-monde. The Shuttle She removed from her dressing table and put away in drawers everything that was out of place. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise She, sitting at her dressing table, started to read it at once. The Conflict I gave him rather a thorough inventory of your dressing table and drawers, and then I opened the closet door and called his attention to the number and the quality of the garments hanging there. Her Father's Daughter Then she dismissed him with a nod, and crossed to her dressing table. Baby Mine Even her bedroom furniture, even her dressing table set, was of the kind that suggests cost only to the experienced, carefully and well educated in values and in taste. The Grain of Dust She closed each drawer tightly, closed and locked the closets, looked under the bed, turned off the lights over the dressing table. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise In her room, tucked away in a corner of the old Willard House, Elizabeth Willard lighted a lamp and put it on a dressing table that stood by the door. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life In her state of disarray she made a shocking contrast to the flowerlike figure busy before a dressing table. Her Father's Daughter But I found a Magazine picture of a Duchess in a nurse's dress and wearing a fringe, which is English for bangs, and put it on her dressing table. Bab: a Sub-Deb Then he closed the safe door, closed the tapestry upon it and turned toward a dainty dressing table. The Oakdale Affair She dropped weakly to the chair at the dressing table. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise When she got to her own room she bolted the door and drew her dressing table across the doorway. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Linda waved an inclusive hand toward the fully equipped, dainty dressing table, over rugs of pale blue, and beautifully decorated walls, including the sleeping room and bath adjoining. Her Father's Daughter She opened her dressing table drawer and threw them into it, switched on the light and turned to face Theodore in the doorway. Fanny Herself The first thing amiss that her eagle eye noted was the candlestick lying on the floor beside the dressing table. The Oakdale Affair Her fingers wandered among the articles spread upon the dressing table. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise There was a candle on the dressing table by the door and Doctor Reefy sat in a chair by the bed. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Eileen jerked from her throat the strand of pearls that she had worn continuously for four years and threw it contemptuously on her dressing table. Her Father's Daughter And there, on her dressing table, propped up against the brushes and bottles, was the yellow oblong of a telegram. Fanny Herself He remembered her dressing table in placing windows and a space for a chest of drawers. The Harvester Susan covered her face with her bare arms and sank down at the dressing table. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise It lay on his dressing table now; he had got it out last night when he came blindly up from dinner, but the shiny metal hurt his eyes, and he disliked the looks of it. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Hairpins," laughed Linda, "and hair ornaments, and a box of face powder, and the little, feminine touches that my dressing table needs badly. Her Father's Daughter In an expressed crate was a fine curly-maple dressing table, sent by Freckles. A Girl of the Limberlost He turned to the dressing table and taking a notebook from his pocket made this list: Rugs for bed and bath room. The Harvester Her eyes gazed into the mirror of the dressing table through her reflection deep into her life, deep into the vistas of memory. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise There were crisp, white dotted-swiss curtains at the windows and a sheer blue and white ruffled cover on the dressing table, while on the walls hung several neatly-framed water color and pen and ink sketches. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus And that done, she unlocked a small box which stood on a corner of her dressing table, and took from it a glass phial, half full of a colourless liquid. The Talleyrand Maxim Finding the prettily decorated and furnished sitting-room empty she walked into the adjoining bedroom and saw Kathleen sitting at her dressing table. I Spy The casings, table, chairs, dressing table, chest of drawers, and bed were solid curly maple. The Harvester She laid the papers on the dressing table, took up her brush, drew it slowly over her hair several times. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise I'll have my dressing table brought in here, but, in order to make a combination sitting and sleeping room of this, we will have to buy a couch bed. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus Her maid was already unpacking, and all was warm and fresh scented with lavender and bowls of violets on the dressing table. The Price of Things No, monsieur, but the case was on the dressing table. The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles She lay there staring at the walls, the beautiful wood-work and furniture, the dressing table with its array of toilet articles, a low chair before it, and the thick rug for her feet. The Harvester She stood at the dressing table, unclasping the string of pearls. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise I'll buy a smaller dressing table to match the bed, if I can, and a chiffonier. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus She opened the drawer of her dressing table and took out a small faded photograph which she held to the silk-shaded lamp. Calvary Alley She dropped her hand to the edge of the dressing table and looked at it. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California By and by came tapping at the door, and she sprang up and crossing to the dressing table straightened her hair and composed her face. The Harvester The Princess wore an anxious look of care, as she walked from the window to the dressing table and then back again. His Hour Jimmy placed the pearls carefully on the dressing table. The Gem Collector A pair of yellow chamois gloves, placed conveniently on a dressing table, covered hands that no art could make resemble Maitland's. The Brass Bowl As she went to the dressing table to put out the light she saw her image in the glass and paused, eyeing it. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California I am making a pair of maple to stand on a dressing table I built for her. The Harvester She was standing beside a dressing table in a listening attitude, with a glass half raised to her lips, and her eyes met mine as I entered. The Heavenly Twins On the dressing table, together with a bunch of keys and some small change, lay a brown leather pocketbook. The Gem Collector Then leaning over the dressing table, he looked more closely. The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love He feared to touch that, and finding another chair against the wall, drew it to the side of the dressing table and sat down. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California In each he had set up a white iron bed, a dressing table, and wash stand, and placed two straight-backed and one rocking chair, all white. The Harvester As Evadne was leaving the room in her travelling dress she noticed some letters lying on her dressing table, which she had forgotten, and turned back to get them. The Heavenly Twins A narrow iron bed, white curtains and quilt, a dressing table and bookshelves made up the furniture. L'Assommoir The dressing table bore beautiful appointments of ivory, as solid as Warble's own dome and from the Cupid-held canopy over the bed to the embroidered satin foot-cushions, it was top hole. Ptomaine Street A mirror, its frame dotted with artificial flowers, bits of ribbon, notes and favors, surmounted the dressing table. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California She stood a long time before the mirror, staring at her gaunt, colourless face; then she went to the dressing table and committed a crime. The Harvester A bowl of bronze chrysanthemums stood on the dressing table where lay the tortoise-shell toilet articles given her by Miss Craven. The Shadow of the East She was compelled to buy a bed and dressing table and divers other things, which amounted to one hundred and thirty francs. L'Assommoir A dressing table is fashionable, but not as practical as a chest of drawers with mirror above. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 She was at the dressing table in her red kimono when he came in. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California It was as if the tall, slender form stood before the chest of drawers or sat at the dressing table and he did not dare enter unless he were welcome. The Harvester With a conciliatory caress she left him to disarrange the dressing table further, and went back to the window. The Shadow of the East On the previous night she had decorated his room with branches of the birch-tree, put clean sand and some cowslips in the spittoon, and a bunch of lilies-of-the-valley on the dressing table. Married Be sure to place the dressing table or chest of drawers where the light is not reflected from an opposite window. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 He threw himself down on his bed, and from the dressing table he took the nice apple that he had put there the previous evening for his breakfast. The Trial When he had finished, he spread a cover on the dressing table and laid out white toilet articles and grouped a white wash set with green decorations on the stand. The Harvester She moved to the dressing table and inspected herself critically in the big mirror. The Shadow of the East A thick white bearskin was spread by the canopied bed, an elaborate dressing table stood between long windows drawn with ruffled pink silk, while the ceiling bore a scaling ottocento frescoing of garlanded cupids. The Happy End Bedrooms—Fixtures should be placed in long wall space convenient to bureau or dressing table. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 His bed was smooth; a few trifles lay in orderly array upon his dressing table; boots, from which the country dust had been wiped days ago, stood with toes turned meekly to the wall. The Nest Builder He stepped to her dressing table, picked up a mirror, and held it before her so that she could see herself. The Harvester As formerly, it contained a huge four-poster, a chest of drawers, a dressing table and a wardrobe. Tales of the Wilderness When she had hidden the letter and envelope in her dressing table Cesare stood in the doorway. The Happy End I should like you to see also the dressing tables and chairs that match your dresser, even if you are not ready just now to get an entire set. Business Correspondence In Tiet Nikonich's room he found a dressing table decked with muslin and lace, with a mirror encased in a china frame of flowers and Cupids, a beautiful specimen of Sèvres work. The Precipice |
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