| 单词 | scullery |
| 例句 | “In the old room they called the scullery?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Well, that’s good to know! I heard Percy Jackson turned you into a brainwashed scullery maid. What did he rename you...Betty?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Sweet of you,” she replied, and she smiled as she left the scullery. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z According to the scullery maid she was still bedridden; apparently her labor had been complicated. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial, and the barrel ot beer in the scullery was stove in with a kick from Boxer’s hoof, otherwise nothing in the house was touched. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z A moment later he had scrambled underneath and into the room, which was, as he’d guessed, a scullery, with sinks for washing and racks for drying crockery. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Once she had him cornered in the tiny scullery off the kitchen, she started. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “The scullery maid is not pleased to see me,” said Ellidyr. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They went on down through the kitchen and into the scullery, and found the wooden box where they’d left it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But now the part, which had been carried into the house and left in the scullery, was missing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When I rose from the bath and stepped into the robe Mandy held for me, I was no longer a scullery maid but the equal of anyone at Char’s ball. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There was so little time, and already one of the twins had been detained by Betty in the scullery for some wrongdoing or other. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I’d get work as a scullery maid, or move into the orphanage and do laundry. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran through the echoing hall, along the corridor and into the kitchen, through the scullery, and into a cobbled court beyond it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the scullery maid, Bibi’s plates were not washed with the others. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I stayed out of my stepfamily’s way as much as possible, and the longer I worked as a scullery maid, and the filthier I got, the less Hattie and Mum Olga tormented me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “What does a rich young lady such as yourself want with the wee savings of a scullery maid?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Essie’s mother was in service as a cook at the squire’s house, and, at the age of twelve, Essie began to work there, in the scullery. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “The pig-boy, the scullery maid—I do not see the dreamer.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I thought about Sara Crewe in A Little Princess, pretending she is a prisoner in the Bastille to make her work as a scullery maid more bearable. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z By now, she would probably have given Mandy fifty scullery maids to keep her happy. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The year that Buttercup was born, the most beautiful woman in the world was a French scullery maid named Annette. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Cook had worked in the scullery for the previous Mrs. Caruthers. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “A scullery maid. Of no account. But our cook, Mandy, has cakes fit for a prince.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Dark bars of iron stood heavy and still between him and the dimly lit scullery beyond. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Must I let a scullery maid cost me my head?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “It belonged to Ella, and will fit her alone, whether she is a scullery maid or a duchess.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Would he see Miss Lavinia—or only the fat cook, the scullery maids, Aunt Best, or the stable men? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When he took them through to Alice in the scullery, where he normally just put them down on the counter and left without saying a word, something made him stop and look at her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Drawn with humour and affection, Hannah's world is utterly convincing: colostrum for the lambs is kept in the scullery, while udder cream is brought out to cure any skin ailment. The Secret Hen House Theatre by Helen Peters – review 2012-07-13T21:40:01Z The house was overrun with rats; there was no bathroom, indoor toilet or central heating; and the kitchen was a makeshift scullery with a plastic corrugated roof. ‘Being poor is not inevitable or due to personal flaws. I know, I’ve been there’ | Mary O’Hara 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The children chatter away to him all the time and I am pushed aside like a silenced scullery maid whose role is to wipe surfaces, find shoes and carry coats. ‘Get a lock on the bedroom door’: how to have a sex life when you've got children 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Cinderella, beneath her facade of meek, abused scullery maid, is a schemer who strategically deposits a shoe on the palace steps while fleeing at midnight. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z We make for the scullery, where Dad keeps all his tools. 'Jesus, Ralph, you're dangerous' | Rupert Thomson 2010-03-27T00:36:00Z Previously the kitchen and scullery, it was, before that, the servants’ quarters, a beer store and a 17th-century crypt with a wine cellar, now a vaulted ladies’ room. Cultured Traveler: Underground London 2014-01-17T21:43:10Z The house had no electricity and only the parlour and scullery possessed a gaslight fixture. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z One pair of foster parents treated Norma Jeane like a scullery maid or galley slave: “she had to scrub the floors before she was five years old, and do the family dishes.” Marilyn Monroe 50 Years Later: In TIME and Out of Time 2012-08-03T12:00:58Z “I see no scullery maid, mama,” Elizabeth tells her mother as they watch Demelza flutter. 'Poldark' Episode 6 Recap: Tragedy vs. Troublemaking 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Produced by Teatro SEA, the Latino theater for children, this bilingual adaptation has a heroine who is not only a beleaguered scullery maid but also the kingdom’s best tango dancer. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z I remember it as though it was only yesterday, my nanna sitting in her little scullery, having her Sunday morning coffee before starting the breakfast for herself and me. Family life: Dad at 21, a bully-boy uncle and fried cornflakes 2013-02-02T07:15:19Z The only completely original dress, which I bought from a collection, is the one that Daisy the scullery maid wears in the second series. Downton Abbey's Costume Designer on How to Dress Like an Edwardian 2012-02-19T21:00:25Z The sloth’s nubbly nylon “fur” does the scrubbing, its front paws grasp a handy hanging cord and a wan, stitched-in half smile serves as a reminder that the scullery duty is only temporary. 17 tiny stocking stuffers that make a big impact 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z One day she fell into conversation with a street musician after giving him some money and he encouraged her to follow his example, saying it would likely pay more than her scullery job. Violinist on Russian trains soothes weary commuters 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Back when we first went five years ago, there were two levels, one of which involved schlepping your own snacks from the lobby like a “Downton Abbey” scullery maid. Dinner at a Movie: ‘Cocaine Bear’ is best paired with cocktails at Redmond’s posh IPIC 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Back kitchens come with as many names as they do appliances: the dirty kitchen, the messy kitchen, the prep kitchen, the working kitchen and the scullery kitchen, to name a few. The kitchen gains an offstage partner 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Creaky, cozy and atmospheric, it has wide-plank floors covered in rush matting, a scullery with a Belfast sink skirted with linen and a cabinet that once held powdered wigs. In Dorset, Jasper Conran’s Garden Runs Wild 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z An unwelcome playboy courts the scullery maid who works for his girlfriend’s father. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, March 29, 2020 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, scullery maid Ella finally meets her prince. Movies on TV this week: 'Silence of the Lambs' 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z A cruel stepmother reduces her dead husband’s only child to the role of scullery maid, but a kindly beggar woman and some helpful mice bring about a change in the young woman’s fortunes. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Abigail is put to work in the castle scullery, where, after enduring a few burns and lashes but also demonstrating some pluck and ingenuity, she earns Sarah’s grudging respect and, in time, the queen’s affections. Review: Wickedly entertaining 'The Favourite' forms a perfect triangle in Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Like the scullery maid who becomes a princess, or the stablehand who becomes a prince, the Castle at Forest Glen didn’t begin life as a castle. Perspective | To the battlements! Answer Man storms the Castle at Forest Glen. 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z He went from apprenticeships and cooking “brigades” at a time when stoves were coal-fired and chefs also served as scullery workers to the ultra-modern kitchen of his Auberge. Paul Bocuse, modest but grandiose French chef, dies at 91 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z He went from apprenticeships and cooking “brigades,” as kitchen teams are known, when stoves were coal-fired and chefs also served as scullery maids, to the ultra-modern kitchen of his Auberge. Paul Bocuse, a master of French cuisine, dies at 91 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The McGuinness family of nine had two bedrooms, an outside toilet and a scullery - a tiny working kitchen. Martin McGuinness: A life in politics - BBC News 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z And the restored service wing, a white-tiled network connecting a kitchen, pantry, scullery, spartan bedrooms, butler’s room and bells, is another of the house’s great fascinations. Inside a Revamped Edwardian Mansion on Scotland’s West Coast 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps this helps explain the rising popularity of the butler’s pantry, sometimes called a scullery, or secondary kitchen such as the one Klar has. Inside Ultra-Luxury Kitchens: Trends Among Wealthy Buyers Who Rarely Cook 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The result was a seven-bedroom mansion with three reception rooms, a kitchen, two bathrooms and a scullery. Kept the Way Architect Wanted 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Working in the scullery on a Navy ship, Mr. Campbell said he saw ladies brought on board to clean up after the soldiers — and were paid with table scraps. A day with heroes: Honor flight brings veterans to D.C. to see monuments 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z His desperate choice: a callow scullery lad named Linguini. Movie-able Feast: The 8 Most Delicious Films About Food 2014-05-09T15:30:32Z Quietly shelving the plan, she went back to the scullery. Bank notes need more women 2013-07-27T23:07:00Z It appeared to consist of a living-room and a scullery, with a patch under the skeleton of a sort of penthouse at the back. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z A narrow frontage, with one window and the door, on the ground floor; two windows above; two rooms on a floor, three stories in height, and a kitchen, scullery, and cellars underground. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z The kitchen and scullery were soon dealt with. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z With nervous hands he opened the scullery door, and then paused to listen. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z He had also split the anæmic Woodrow's cane, carved his own name deeply in several places about the premises, and broken the scullery window. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He knew—dead Ned seemed to tell him—that the wall between the living-room and the scullery might stand. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The kitchen, or house place--in those days the rough work of a farmhouse was done in the scullery--was spacious and clean, though sparsely and massively furnished. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "You're a grumpy sort of cousin at times, Bob," she cried, and betook herself to the scullery and more entertaining company. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z The original edifice is a ponderous fabric of almost square form, with an entrance in the middle of the front, massive chimneys at either end, and contains four spacious lower rooms, besides an outer scullery. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z In the morning he could hear Ann singing in the scullery next door. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z All at once she flung aside her mop, and demanded to be raised from the three-legged stool in the scullery to the da�s whereon her wicked sister sat. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z At Folkestone, where they landed, she had no difficulty in getting a place as scullery maid. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z The room of the little scullery maid is found almost intact. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z He had come straight from washing in the scullery, to the parlour, and he stood behind Lettie's chair unconcernedly wiping the moisture from his arms. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z They passed from bedrooms to the kitchen and scullery, and there Ann displayed an intelligent exactingness that won the expressed admiration of the architect. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z And he was just going in through the scullery when he saw a surprised pair of green eyes staring at him as he stood in the doorway. Robin's Rambles 2012-01-07T03:00:14.617Z We then inspect the offices for the Clerk of the Course himself; wine-cellars, beer-cellars, larders, sculleries, and kitchens, all as gigantically appointed, and as copiously furnished as if they formed part of an ogre's castle. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Suggested a scullery strike and business, and it was my night off. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z Teenie, the sullen, black-browed servant girl came in carrying the other baby, and Meg called from the scullery to ask her if the child were asleep. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z And then after Ann had carried away the bath into the scullery, she returned to find her husband with his pipe extinct and the cheque still in his hand. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The two Princes were finally summoned from the scullery, and universal gladness crowned the termination of this high act of justice. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Finding nothing wrong, she last of all visited the scullery, and found Djijam enjoying the warmth of his smouldering straw bed and wooden box. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z "Better ha' done this job in the scullery, Mother," said he. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z She went into the scullery where were the brush and combs, and Emily followed with a candle. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The answer to this amazing inquiry travelled shrilly from the region of the scullery. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z He, with an air of haughty dignity, bade the princely couple retire into the scullery. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z They are afterwards maintained on other food, as potatoes, carrots, the refuse of the garden, kitchen, scullery, &c., together with such additions as they can pick up in the farmyard. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z In order to carry out this resolve, she went into the scullery, filled the copper, and lit the fire. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z I opened the outer door and we crept softly into the great dark scullery, peeping into the kitchen through the crack of the door. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z I'd be a scullery maid, or a beggar girl—anything in England, rather than stay here. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z But washing and all scullery work is done in the street. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z She did not care where she was sent, so that she might have the luck of being inside the room, instead of being down-stairs in the scullery, while these delights were going on. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z The Foreman Shunter then passed through a door and performed wonders in the way of blowing and splashing at the scullery sink. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Directly George came in from the scullery, drying himself. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Realising that in swift action alone lay his salvation, Bindle dashed across the room, opened the door leading to the scullery and then the scullery door itself. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z From the richly furnished salon Slingelandt descended to the scullery and took pleasure in looking at the rows of shining pots and pans, and other kitchen utensils. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z “Oh, laws!” she gasped, “Oh, laws, miss!” just as she had done in the scullery. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z It is pickled walnuts she is gathering from the Boot Tree in the scullery. The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z The men were coming in from the scullery when we got downstairs. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z She had been engaged in the scullery when "'Arriet," who had been set to watch events, rushed in from the front room with the news that Mr. Bindle was coming. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z If I had to paint the things he describes I would whitewash every one of my pictures and spend the rest of my days in a scullery! In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z How badly the kitchen, larder, and scullery are planned in relation to one another. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z But whose familiar figure was that seen through the scullery door? Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z We went through the large scullery into the kitchen. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z She then left by the scullery door, locking it, just as Mrs. Bindle had done, and carrying with her the key. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z In the left-hand wall, low down, there is a door leading to the scullery. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Storage of bread called the pantry into existence; increased refinement necessitated a scullery for the washing of cups and platters. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Chef: The Messiah of gluttons; a Borgia of the scullery; one who crochets sweetbreads instead of cooking them. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z She exclaimed with surprise, and I followed her into the kitchen, catching a glimpse of the glistening pans and the white wood baths as I passed through the scullery. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z "Ain't women funny," he grumbled, as he fetched the remaining four bottles of beer from the scullery, and placed them upon the shelf of the dresser. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z I have been made out to be a scullery girl romping with the page boy. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z "The fire-tower is on one side of her; the scullery closet on the other," said the matron. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Overcrowding from a census point of view means that more than two persons live in a room, counting the kitchen as a room, but not the scullery. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Then came the Carrie-like exhumation of Upstairs Downstairs, the fawning, servile series about how difficult it is for posh ninnies in Eton Place to find reliable scullery maids. Why America's Anglophiles Are Missing the Point of the Royal Wedding 2011-04-28T09:10:00Z As Mrs. Hopton emptied upon him the vials of her anger, he had slowly retreated towards the scullery door. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Inside the house, things are on a parallel; there only a scullery and kitchen maid astir. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z He puts back the pot, a little disappointed. abud. Out there's the scullery. ann. It's very cold. abud. If we light the fire now that means more trouble in the morning. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z The housekeeper took her lady round dairy, scullery, store-room and larder, and was soon impressed with her thorough knowledge of the workings of a gentleman's country household. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z She wants a new boiler in the scullery now, and I'm sure her boiler is a great deal better than ours. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Mrs. Sawney appeared, as if propelled from her scullery door by some unseen force. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z How can we expect Janie to be bright and happy with nothing better than a scullery to sit in? The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z Although the two ladies were at a side door that opened directly into the scullery their voices could be heard with astounding clearness. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z This part of the cellar was a long way from the kitchen and scullery. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z After dinner, while the girls were washing the dinner things in the scullery, Agnes's quick ear caught the sound of voices in the parlour. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Without a word the pipe was slipped into his pocket, and picking up a brace of bottles in either hand he passed into the scullery. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Inside the house things are on a parallel; there only a scullery and kitchen maid astir. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z "In other days," groaned Mrs. Lawton, "this girl would only have known my scullery!" A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z She ran for a lantern which she knew was in the scullery, lit it, and brought it to Nan, who sat on the door over the mysterious well. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z At this point a saucepan opportunely boiled over, and Mrs. Cadogan fled with it to the scullery, and was seen no more. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z With a panther-like movement she dashed across to the scullery door, slammed it to and turned the key. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z On the eastern side were the kitchen, servants' hall, scullery, etc., and a flight of narrow stairs that led to the chambers occupied by the domestics. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z “You will find a broken pane near the catch of the scullery window,” said the blind man. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z He dismissed the bowling as though he were a maitre d' giving orders to the scullery staff in a Michelin-starred restaurant. The Spin: Final reflections on the World Twenty20 2010-05-19T13:57:00Z Downstairs, she fetches a zinc bucket from the scullery. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z The continuous banging upon the scullery door as she proceeded leisurely to undress was as sweet music to her ears. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z His children, whom he had promised his dying Dorothea to love and cherish, were learning to venerate the butler and to converse in the jargon of the scullery! "Pip" A Romance of Youth A pantry and scullery will be quite unnecessary in a house arranged in this way. Household Organization What takes my fancy is the girls clinkin' to and from the scullery in those pattens they wear. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune I sit in the armchair and look out to where a watery light is shining off the zinc bucket in the scullery. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z As he still made no attempt to move, she turned suddenly and doubled along the passage, reappearing a moment later with a pail of water with which she had been washing out the scullery. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z It was the scullery door in this case that a happy chance thus enabled me to open. Witching Hill Sophie, who had come into the kitchen, heard the commotion, and went into the scullery. Beggars on Horseback The scullery maid, a simple peasant from Cressogno, supposed these Ave Marias were intended for the unhappy family at Oria, and recited them with extreme fervour. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico "Kitchen, scullery, and every kind of domestic office rolled into one," he explained, and promptly disappeared inside it. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel THE adventurers managed to squeeze through a scullery window, the latch of which had not been secured, and a moment later were in the house. Hard Pressed And I cannot help thinking that the effect of giving families only two rooms and a small scullery, one living-room and one bedroom for all, must have its effect upon the morality of a population. Russian Life To-day Lylie happened to be in the scullery at the moment, Hester, still weak from morbid excitement as well as illness, was seated in a shadowy corner of the kitchen. Beggars on Horseback Displaying great caution, the figure finally reached the scullery window, which by a curious chance was unfastened. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Why, bless ye, I can show ye t' very house ye live in, an' t' glass place where I reckon ye take yer fotygraphs from this window in t' scullery. Windyridge Presently Ruby returned from the scullery, like a sudden draught. Carnival “Is it your intention to visit the scullery in those garments, may I ask?” Lady Cassandra "Your lamp has been flaring up in the scullery, and has made such a mess!" began Dora. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story One should not exaggerate the scullery; the philosopher who said "Feed the brute" was not entirely wrong, but it is quite easy for a woman to ignore the emotional pabulum that many a man requires. The Intelligence of Woman She lays her cheese on the scullery shelf, A tidy, &c. The Nursery Rhymes of England Didn’t the chef often say that “Seeing is believing,” when the scullery maid stole the raisins and he found them in her pocket? Dorothy at Oak Knowe Every mistress of a small establishment visits the kitchen and scullery at least once in the twenty-four hours.” Lady Cassandra "And the scullery looks as if it wants spring cleaning," added Mabel. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story To associate Cleek’s name with the banalities of the everyday Agony Column; to connect him with the appeals of the scullery and the methods of the raw amateur! Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories The spouse of Mrs Bags emerged from a sort of scullery behind the kitchen—a tall bony man, of an ugliness quite remarkable, and with a very red face. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 We’re had the fun and now Jack and the scullery boy will have to put it in order for us. Dorothy at Oak Knowe “I shall never visit the scullery!” she said firmly. Lady Cassandra She had just finished, and put the humiliating row of jam pots back on to the scullery shelf, when a loud rap-tap sounded on the door. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story None, sir, but the scullery maid, Emily, and the parlour maid, Clark. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories There were also courtesans, spies, apparitions, scullery slaves, oracles, cutthroats, lepers, priests and men-at-arms in magnificent profusion. Special Delivery Summoning up all her courage, she went out to the scullery, where her aunt was bustling about, grumbling to herself all the time. Better than Play A scullery, my child, is an apartment approximate to, and an accessory of, a kitchen. Lady Cassandra "Cook will bring it across and smuggle it into the scullery," she said. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Add a scullery, and the three are omnipotent. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The kitchen was admired; so were the pantry, scullery, coal-hole, dust-hole, &c.; all so nice and clean; so compact; and, as the builder observed, not a nail to drive anywhere. Olla Podrida In the corner of the scullery was a chair with one leg loose, waiting for the father to find time to mend it. Better than Play “In the first place,” she said, dimpling, “what precisely is, and does—a scullery?” Lady Cassandra Maren looked at the familiar surroundings as they crossed the yard towards the scullery. Ditte: Girl Alive! We do not put the scullery in the drawing-room, nor do we repair our bicycles in the bedchamber. The Kempton-Wace Letters There was a call for hot water, and in a moment the Madrassi ayah rushed forth for the steaming kettle which was boiling for scullery needs, and carried it off without a question. Banked Fires "Oh!" gasped Margery, and the next moment she had disappeared, and was in the scullery. Better than Play When he set on the stove cover, it seemed to break the spell of her rigidity and she turned, hurried into the scullery and came back. Old Crow The gage is thrown down on the scullery floor. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium The approach to the room was through a sort of scullery, and very dark and obscure. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles It seems to me that what is chiefly wrong with houses, at any rate with our house, is the scullery. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 "Where are the children?" he asked, as he went to the scullery for his heavy working boots. Better than Play Then she went into the scullery and put the knife in its place, blade up in a little frame over the sink, and came back into the bedroom where the child was whimpering. Old Crow I can still see the form of the Commandant rising up on the other side of the scullery stove, and in his pained, uncomprehending gaze and in the words he utters I imagine a challenge. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium Immediately below it, under the dining-room window, was a grating over a window, which gave light to an underground scullery. The Queen Against Owen If any room in the house should be luxuriously furnished it is the scullery. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 Back of the dining-room was a spacious kitchen, with pantries, closets, scullery, and all necessary adjuncts. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht Tira withdrew to a distance, and stood immovable by the scullery door, as if, Nan thought, she meant to keep open her line of retreat. Old Crow I remember that evening in my scullery, and how he talked about the German siege-guns as if they were details in some unreal scene, the most interesting part, say, of a successful cinematograph show. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium In his garden he had a summer-house, which he facetiously termed his scullery, where he had some three hundred plaster casts, many of which he had taken himself of public individuals and friends and acquaintances. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Let me put before you a pen-picture of the scullery of my dreams. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 A door beside the stairway opened into a tiny scullery, from which light was pretty thoroughly excluded by the high, black wall which dripped and frowned no more than three feet away from its window. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Once he went into the scullery, and Tira heard him pumping. Old Crow For every scolding blown about her ears The cook's great ladle fell upon the head Of Whittington; who, beneath her rule, became The scullery's general scapegoat. Collected Poems Volume Two She got up from the table, and, collecting the dishes together, carried them to the scullery. The Making of Mona Such, I say, is the scullery of my dreams, in which the washing up of a nine-hole-course dinner would be as pleasant as a round of golf. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 I have little doubt that this scullery was a pestilent place. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He looked round to see that the scullery door was open, through which to escape, should this thing move towards him. The Broom-Squire In a tiny outbuilding is a scullery with cups and saucers and plates and teapots—all for visitors. Westward with the Prince of Wales Lucy came in from the scullery with a vase full of water. The Making of Mona She calls it her holiday, which she's spending in her own way—the holiday to which, once a year or so, as she says, the very maids in the scullery have a right. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II I very carefully deposited the pail inside the scullery entrance, and withdrew then to a respectful distance, with Bella. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography After she had shut the door Mehetabel went hastily through the kitchen into the scullery at the back. The Broom-Squire The kitchen, with scullery and bakehouse attached, was generally placed in one angle of the peristyle, round which various sleeping-chambers, according to the size of the house, were arranged. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Two sitting, four bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, wire spring mattresses, wool beds, two blankets to each bed, blankets very white and almost new. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 The Princess did not yet know of the engagement of His Highness to the scullery maid. The Vagrant Duke At about daybreak then my first duties would take me to the wood-heap, with axe and saw, and subsequently to the scullery with a heaped barrow-load of fuel for the day. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography The idea of having as much water as you want, without having to go a half mile over a swamp, pleased me so much that I used about six basinsful in the scullery. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Water was running in out of the scullery. The Rainbow He would begin at the front door and fasten every window and entrance even to the scullery. Dorothy's House Party Old nurse has got an old one on the scullery shelf.' Oswald Bastable and Others So was the kitchen, for that matter, the scullery, the pantry, and all the things that therein were. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Amelia was giving the scullery floor a "thorough scrub over," and had fastened the door to avoid having it opened with suddenness against her steaming pail or her crouching form. Harding's luck And one should make acquaintance with the people themselves, from the grey-haired old baron, the head of the house, down to the scullery man and the cellarer's boy and the stable lads. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome According to his directions I took the tray down to a kind of scullery on the floor below. The Belovéd Vagabond He turned up the gas, put the tin of cocoa back into its cupboard, and carried the bread and cheese to the larder in the scullery. The Combined Maze In that order, then, I interviewed Mrs. Gabbitas in the scullery, to receive her congratulations before proceeding to church. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He re-explored every corner of house and garden in the first days of return, interviewed the staff collectively and individually, from Warren the butler, to the new scullery boy. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Here is my stove, yonder my kitchen and scullery, and there hangs my armoury. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure On the way up to his room he paused at the scullery. The Belovéd Vagabond He tried to pretend the scullery wasn't there. The Combined Maze The actual area for bathing is something like the sink in an English scullery, but level with the floor and on an enlarged scale. India and the Indians The Duke of Montrose, as master of the horse to the King, performed the office of serjeant of the silver scullery. Coronation Anecdotes The police were busy examining the doors and windows of the back premises, kitchens, scullery, and pantry, but could find no evidence of any lock or fastening having been tampered with. The Seven Secrets These were kept in great barrels in the scullery, presided over by Mrs. Housekeeper until it was time to prepare the supper, when Cherubino and I helped ourselves. The Belovéd Vagabond From the gas stove in the scullery there came the alluring smell of a beefsteak pie baking. The Combined Maze The married soldiers have a living-room, scullery, and one, two, or three bedrooms according to the size of their families. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" "I saw where the basin was in the scullery," she said. Love of Brothers “Darling,” she said, “we’ve had trouble with the sink in the scullery.” If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson He was terribly shy, and if I chanced to go into the kitchen he always bolted like a rabbit into the scullery. Captain Jim It was the state of the roof, of the southwest wall, and of the scullery drain that most shocked the agent. The Combined Maze The warrant officers are allowed a living-room, kitchen, and scullery, with three bedrooms and a bathroom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" "No, sir, I was in the scullery washing up," the girl replied. The Rider of Waroona Norah, the cook, was busy in the scullery with her sleeves tucked up, and under the table was seated Susie Gallagher, a small and grubby hanger-on engaged in the task of washing potatoes. The Ghost Girl The really terrible thing was that sometimes I had to go on to the scullery myself, and run him to earth among the saucepans, when he would positively shake with terror. Captain Jim Of the scullery drain he could hardly bring himself to speak, remarking only that a little washing down from time to time with soda would have saved it all. The Combined Maze Dusk was falling when Jake stole softly out through the scullery door and clambered on the char-�-banc for Coney Island. Terribly Intimate Portraits The third was the back door opening from the scullery, which, in turn, opened from the kitchen. The Rider of Waroona It was greatly to be preferred to being below, cooped up in an atmosphere which resembled that of an underground scullery on washing-day, with the odours of petrol and lubricating oil thrown in as extras. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The maid-servant distinctly heard that the attempt to enter the house was made by the villains endeavouring to force a way through a hole under the sunk story in the adjoining back-kitchen or scullery. Anecdotes of Dogs Let all the offices, whence any noise or smell can arise, be perfectly detached from the dwelling part of the mansion:—such as the kitchens, sculleries, laundries, &c. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 A door led into a small inner room over the kitchen scullery. Antony Gray,—Gardener "It is time," she says at last, washing her small hands under the scullery tap, and then reaching for a hat hanging on the kitchen dresser. When the Birds Begin to Sing He took the things noiselessly into the kitchen, shut the door, and master of the kitchen and scullery washed up. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol If it were not that the window of the back bedroom is over the scullery, the ash-heap and the main drain, I would ask to move back there. A Poor Man's House When the boy, peering from the window above, saw his father disappear through the scullery door, he stole out. The House with the Green Shutters It led into a tiny scullery or kitchen, provided solely with a small range, a deal table, a chair, a sink, and a pump. Antony Gray,—Gardener "Humph" said Marshland looking round "pretty fair, but law Miss Helen, comparing it with your father's dainty little parlour its a mere scullery." Daisy Ashford: Her Book There was a wide shelf in the scullery with a row of gentlemanly boots on it that had been cleaned, and on the floor in front a piece of wood. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune It must have been almost midnight when our hearts were made to beat in our throats by such an uproar in the scullery, as seemed to cleave the darkness like a thunderbolt. Explorers of the Dawn Mr. Gourlay passed on to the inner yard, which was close to the scullery door. The House with the Green Shutters Antony, remembering the box of wood in the scullery, bethought himself of a cup of tea. Antony Gray,—Gardener Alice, who was washing-up in the scullery, dropped some three shillings' worth of china, and the neighbours ran out into their gardens wondering if it were murder. The House of Souls Matilda proved furious when asked to let us, just because some one had happened to knock her hat off the scullery door and Pincher had got it and done for it. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune There was not much light in the scullery so we could not at first distinguish what lay on the mat beside Giftie. Explorers of the Dawn "Johnny dear, what's wrong wi' ye?" cried his mother, when he stole in through the scullery at last. The House with the Green Shutters He watched Antony disappear into the scullery, to reappear with a bundle of sticks and a log. Antony Gray,—Gardener This man is a serf—a mere scullery boy-who murdered his noble master to steal his insignia. Millennium After a little delay she was brought to the scullery and given a great pile of children's clothing to wash, and after starting this work she was left to herself for a long time. Mary, Mary He was not like Giftie to be hidden in the scullery. Explorers of the Dawn In her anger she did not see the sloppy dishclout on the scullery chair, on which she sank exhausted by her rage. The House with the Green Shutters Awaiting no reply, he went into the little scullery, where the fire by which he had cooked his midday meal was still alight. Antony Gray,—Gardener Under the smarting blows, he remembered previous whippings, administered by a strong-armed kitchen master, and he seemed to smell the stench of the scullery once more. Millennium One of these doors, towards the back, opened into a species of scullery—but it was not exactly a scullery, neither was it a kitchen, neither was it a pantry. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Those led me to climb to the roof of our scullery and from there mount the high brick wall. Explorers of the Dawn He went through to the scullery at the back of the kitchen to wash his hands. The House with the Green Shutters His preparations made, he returned momentarily to the scullery to fill the teapot. Antony Gray,—Gardener But that would be after the chores in the scullery were over. Millennium Then she locked the scullery door on the outside, abstracted the key, and I heard her step on the brick path, and the click of the gate. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy "It was a burglar in the scullery, ma'am," she burst out, never looking at us. Explorers of the Dawn She was washing potatoes in the scullery while Mrs. O'Halloran spoke to her. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 "Both Jessie and I were out this afternoon and he must have got in by the scullery window, which I'm afraid was unlatched." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 Many times, he had watched from a dark corner at the hunting lodge, neglecting his scullery duties, while the Earl showed the powers of this coronet to his elder son. Millennium My garden boy was pumping in the scullery. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy And just look in the scullery to see that all is quiet there. Explorers of the Dawn Some one was climbing the garden wall, and a minute later a head rose above the scullery roof. Moor Fires A stray cat darted from the scullery, and broke a plate in her leap. The Lost Girl An accident could be easily arranged, and Flor, one-time woods beater and scullery boy of Budorn, would become the great Duke he had long planned to be. Millennium He kept his tools in the stable, and it was his duty to lock it up and hang the key on the nail inside the scullery door. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy With bitter composure, we carried our beloved to the scullery, and laid them on the mat beside their mother. Explorers of the Dawn The rain splattered on the gravel path outside and clicked sharply into some vessel which stood by the scullery door. Moor Fires At a quarter to seven Miss Pinnegar came down, and went into the scullery to make her tea. The Lost Girl Daringly attempt to approach the throne with this startling budget of information; impulsively seek the princess; or whisper it over his cups among the femmes de chambre, laundresses or scullery maids? Under the Rose "If I go through the scullery, I may be seen," she said, the water pattering off her on to the newspaper. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy I could never make a living as a scullery maid. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp She looked out, and there was a chair on the scullery roof and, as she leant, trembling, against the sill, she heard the note of the hall clock striking eleven. Moor Fires You may wash the dishes in the scullery. The Lost Girl Remember, no Court of Love in the scullery. Under the Rose I went into the scullery directly he had gone. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy They are always dictatorial and inclined to treat the assistant as a scullery maid.” The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp The room was neat, but a pile of dirty plates and dishes awaited washing, and having looked at them thoughtfully, he took off his coat, and he was working in the scullery when Helen appeared. Moor Fires She saw Ciccio rearing his yellow bicycle against the wall, and going with his head forward along the narrow, dark way of the back yard, to the scullery door. The Lost Girl Outside the sculleries of the large hotels, or where banquets had been held, barrels of 'feast fragments used to be set. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer There are two doors to my cottage—the front door with the porch leading to the lane, and the back door out of the scullery which opens into my little slip of garden. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy I hope Alberdina, strong and fearless, will relieve us of that awful scullery work. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp If the garden door is locked, you can climb the wall and get on to the scullery roof. Moor Fires Against her usual habit, Alvina joined the plumber and her father in the scullery. The Lost Girl And all the servants, from butler to scullery maid, voted him the jolliest, cheeriest boy that ever came to Hampshire. The Hill A Romance of Friendship "You are a noted thief, and you obtained your nickname by reason of your dexterity in picking locks and climbing through scullery windows?" The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective The kitchen was admired; so were the pantry, scullery, coal-hole, dust-hole, etcetera; all so nice and clean; so compact; and, as the builder observed, not a nail to drive anywhere. Olla Podrida There were two on each side and one at the end opposite the entrance, which was a kitchen and scullery. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island Miss Pinnegar came downstairs again, and went through to the scullery. The Lost Girl Confirmation of this report is supplied by a local farmer, who states that on three successive nights the cat's supper has been stolen from his scullery steps. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 They consider it cleaner to eat with their fingers, which they can wash themselves, than with forks, which are washed in a common bath of soapsuds by the grimy hands of a scullery maid. Paul Patoff You thought, you aristocrats, that you could have the fine houses and we could do all the scullery work. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette At her words a sound came from the scullery, and the cook bounded into the doorway and stood looking with a dark eye. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa They passed; and from the kitchens came a rattle of crockery, a hiss of burning fat, the shrill voices of cooks and scullery women. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain I took the returned wanderer up in both hands, and carried him into the hotel scullery, and got milk for him. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Peari, the old scullery maid, is coming from the market, her basket laden with vegetables, wading through the slush and drenched with the rain. My Reminiscences Fortunately for her, there lay, just off and behind the kitchen, a roomy scullery, where most of the dirty, and what may be called the smelly, work connected with cooking was done. Good Old Anna I never stayed in our scullery at home for one minute. The Second Chance Tell the cooks she will serve as scullery maid and naught else. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain And with a little push the young matron thrust her guest out of the open door of the scullery, and hasted to finish her own labors. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims She walked into the scullery humming a tune, and the pleasant sound of beer falling into a glass fell on the boatswain's ears. Salthaven To the left of the low-ceilinged, spacious, rather dark scullery was Anna’s own bedroom. Good Old Anna He took up the wet clothes and, cautiously leaving the scullery, crossed the passage to the parlour, where Mrs. Wheeler, a confirmed invalid, was lying on a ramshackle sofa, darning socks. A Master Of Craft I would work in scullery or in kitchen, and serve you loyally and gladly; more than this I will not do. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The third was a big kitchen, empty; the fourth a paved scullery, also empty—with the chauffeur at the door, holding his spanner in readiness for sudden assault. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Lighting a paraffin lamp, he went to the scullery, using very unfair and harsh language towards my innocent dog. My Doggie and I He followed her through the kitchen, the scullery, and so into her bedroom. Good Old Anna The kitchens, pantries, and sculleries are all on the same extensive scale, and fitted with all the large culinary requisites of first-class hotels. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships Cook—now resigned to her fate—was sighing and peeling potatoes in the scullery. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn Observing a very small telegraph-boy in a scullery off the hall, engaged in some mysterious operations with a large saucepan, from which volumes of steam proceeded, he went towards him. Post Haste This scullery had been set apart that day as the bedroom of my little dog. My Doggie and I The old woman went off into her kitchen, and so through the scullery into her cosy bedroom. Good Old Anna The hall is connected with an ample kitchen, and a series of butteries, pantries, and sculleries of suitable size. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London “It’s that,” said Dan, imprinting a kiss on Susan’s lips, to the dismay of Bounder, who chanced to be in the back scullery and heard the smack. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn Rose yawning widely, watched them from the scullery window. Priscilla's Spies “Wery considerate of ’em to ’ave a light all ready for us,” he muttered, as he lowered the flame a little, and glided into the kitchen, leaving the Slogger on guard in the scullery. My Doggie and I Passing through the scullery they went into the kitchen, where they found a servant-maid and a footman. Recollections of Old Liverpool They were built on a very minute scale, exactly alike, each containing four small rooms—kitchen, parlour, and two bedrooms over, with a little lean-to scullery at the back. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) I had better be the scullery boy of good Master Fitzwarren, although his cook does ill-treat me and lead me a dog’s life, than the vagabond idle boy which I am now. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life In the recesses of the scullery a subdued scuffling was heard. Flaming June In the basement there was an offshoot, or scullery, which communicated with the kitchen. My Doggie and I And I am afraid the pantry is poor, and the scullery also. More About Peggy “Ship my rullocks!” cried father, jumping up from his seat and making for the scullery door, with mother and Jenny after him. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy So this scullery boy became a rich merchant, and being just and honourable as well as wealthy, he gained the respect and love of all with whom he had to do. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life She did not wait to proffer any more explanations, but turned and fled back towards the house, resuming her neglected pan-scouring in the scullery with a zeal that astonished the cook. For the Sake of the School He took the largest of the jugs from the dresser and strode with it into the scullery, whence came the sound of running water. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm He was flinging his own and Trevelyan's muddy boots into the big basket which stood in the scullery, on Monday evening, when a low voice close at hand startled him. Jack of Both Sides The Story of a School War The married couples have two rooms and a small scullery, and receive 8s. a week. Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London If you were well enough you went off to a soaking sort of scullery and heated some water over a gas-jet and shaved. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 She was bent on exploring a patch of the garden which was only accessible from the rear of the scullery. The Jolliest School of All He had almost made up his mind to creep to that open scullery door and try his luck when, from the third window from the right, behind the glass there shone something white. Ambrotox and Limping Dick I then saw the scullery door slowly begin to open. Scottish Ghost Stories A large ornamental cistern which stood in the scullery bore date 1703. Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London He sent the scullery courier back definitely withdrawing all arrangements. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life Sellers—oh, what men daily do, not knowing what they do!—is shut up in the scullery, I suppose, torturing his poor defenceless fiddle. The Lady Paramount A woman, dressed in a blue overall and carrying an empty japanned bucket, was hurrying from the scullery along the grimy track to the coal-shed. Ambrotox and Limping Dick Descending first of all into the basement, I explored the kitchen, scullery, larder, and other domestic offices. Scottish Ghost Stories Scores of cooks and scullery boys were kept busy there night and day. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs She fled before me, but I ran her to earth at last in the scullery. The Simpkins Plot They went down into the basement and explored the kitchen, the servant's parlour, the scullery, and the pantry, but with the same unsatisfactory result. The Silent House In the scullery, at the end further from the main building, was a small hobbed grate. Ambrotox and Limping Dick In that respect, at any rate, both society and the press in Germany are as is the salon to the scullery, compared with ours. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View They passed through the hall; thence down a stone stairway into an ample vaulted kitchen, and thence along a slate-flagged corridor flanked by sculleries, larders and other kitchen offices. News from the Duchy Helmsley heard her singing softly to herself in the scullery, as she set to work to wash the cups and saucers. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches The scullery maids have swains enow Who lead them the way of love, But lonely and loveless their mistress sits At her window up above. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar He hung the picture of the "young man" in the scullery and wrote a book about him which, owing to its contents, could not be published. In the World War There are those who said that you got out of the scullery window into the back street. Romance He just seemed to fade out in the frame of the doorway and into the shadowed coolth of the scullery like a dissolving picture. The Way of the Wild We come into an immense, old-fashioned kitchen or scullery. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old "I suppose I can go into the scullery?" What Timmy Did I wanted to open that door for 'em, so I climbed up by the scullery roof, an' the ivy, an' the drain-pipe, an' I tried to get down the chimney. More William Then she flew from the castle and donned her catskin robe again, and slipped into the scullery, unbeknown to the cook. English Fairy Tales Like a snake, and with rather less noise, Pharaoh slid off the sofa and to the door leading into the scullery. The Way of the Wild She stood up and quietly made a step or two towards the scullery and the back door, wondering if she would be taking a great liberty to let him in. Dick and Brownie He left the thermos alone, and filled up the kettle at the scullery sink. What Timmy Did A whiff of air crept in at the open window—flat, with a scullery odour which sickened her soul. Hetty Wesley Your own scullery maid would turn up her nose at you. Dangerous Ages A large basket of linen had suddenly blocked =14= the scullery door, and from beneath it a little woman, like an Australian aborigine, delivered herself of this dark saying. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Mrs. Perry disappeared into the little scullery behind the kitchen, and opened the door of the safe where she kept her scanty store of food. Dick and Brownie Mother and son walked on into the scullery to find Betty there, boiling some water over a spirit lamp. What Timmy Did Then follow the bedrooms, etc., with the kitchen and scullery at the end of the passage, or sometimes in a lean-to at right angles to the hinder part of the house proper. Town Life in Australia It overlooked the street and the river, like the living parlour above; and behind lay the kitchen, with a back kitchen or scullery beyond. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot We emerged from the chill and varied smells of the scullery, retaining just sufficient social self-control to keep us from flinging ourselves with grateful tears upon Julia's neck. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches In the scullery was a sweeping-brush, and the sight of it tempted her to sweep up the kitchen. Dick and Brownie The door which gave on to the stairs which led from the scullery to the upper floor opened, and Godfrey Radmore stepped down. What Timmy Did There are very few establishments large enough to indulge in the luxury of a servants'-hall, and sculleries and pantries are much smaller than in England. Town Life in Australia Granny Grimshaw hastened to efface herself with apologetic promptitude, and retired to the scullery to wash up. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories "Oh, the Lord save us!" wailed the kitchen-maid irrepressibly from the scullery. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches It's all put ready for them in a pan in the scullery, if you'll give it to them. Dick and Brownie At Betty's suggestion, Flick had been shut out from the scullery after Josephine's kittens were born, and that though the dog and the cat got on extremely well together. What Timmy Did While the real fool "haunted the kitchen and scullery, messing almost with the dogs, and liable, when malapert, to a whipping," the pretended fool was comparatively a companion to the sovereign who engaged his services. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories I began to wish I had been brought up as a scullery maid. Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow." I got into what looked like a kitchen or scullery, and amongst some other utensils I came upon a curiously shaped hatchet, very heavy and sharp. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War You'll find a basin and soap, and a rough towel in the scullery, too. Dick and Brownie She looked at him, startled, and going to the scullery door, glanced quickly at the corner where stood the now empty basket. What Timmy Did She put her sewing away in her work-basket, and carried the saucepan and the dish of parsnips into the scullery. Miscellanea She was longing to feel the freshness of cold water on her aching head and heavy eyes, and her hot face, and she groped her way out to the scullery. The Story of Jessie Even by the feeble light of the match he could see that he was in a sort of a scullery, which bore traces of recent occupation. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel A tiny room, which was scarcely more than a cupboard or a 'lean-to' jutting out over the scullery, was transformed into a bedroom for Huldah. Dick and Brownie Her visitor—for very well she knew he was her visitor rather than Timmy's—came a little nearer, and shut the scullery door behind him. What Timmy Did Nicky-Nan's cantle overhung the river, and comprised a kitchen and scullery on the ground-floor, with a fairly large bedroom above it. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Our diction consisted, in about equal parts, of classical allusion, quotation from the stable, simper from the scullery, cant from the clubs, and the technical slang of heraldry. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales And he glanced round him, assuring himself afresh by this second scrutiny of the fact that the brick floor and the bare walls of this scullery had been kept scrupulously clean. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel With this, he proceeded towards the house, followed by Fogg and a couple of large Lancashire hounds, and, entering at the back of the premises, made his way through the scullery into the kitchen. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Walking forward, he quietly pushed open the scullery door, and for some seconds he stood unseen, taking in the far from unattractive scene before him. What Timmy Did Immediately to my right was the scullery door wide open. The Man with the Clubfoot He stumbled once more out into the scullery, and the careful Emmy unconsciously flinched as she heard the jug struck hard in the darkness against the tap. Nocturne Hold me," said Poppy, suddenly stretching out her hand, "the scullery is damp and close, and my head a-going round. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls With this idea he sallied from his room, and groped his way down stairs to find the scullery, where he knew the boots were deposited by the servant at night. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 I put her back in the scullery, with her kittens. What Timmy Did I must avoid the scullery at all costs. The Man with the Clubfoot So they sat, all engrossed, while the kettle began to sing and the desired steam to pour from the spout, clouding the scullery. Nocturne The little maiden had made herself pretty well at home in the Mansion by this time, and she soon discovered Poppy in what was called the back scullery. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls This scullery was detached from the main building, and to reach it it was necessary to cross an angle of the yard. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 Why shouldn't he go into the scullery and brew himself a cup of tea? What Timmy Did It was a dank, dark place, only lit where the yellow light streamed forth from the scullery. The Man with the Clubfoot When Emmy came from the scullery into the kitchen bearing her precious dish of stew, and when Jenny, standing up, was measured against her, this rivalry could have been seen by any skilled observer. Nocturne She forgot the gloom of the back scullery, and the discontented frown quite vanished from her brow. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls PUNCH.—As one best knowing all the intricacies, from the Royal bed-chamber to the scullery, of Buckingham Palace. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 How often have I had to tell you, Timmy, not to go into other people's kitchens and sculleries? What Timmy Did Through the upper part I caught a glimpse of a sort of scullery with a paraffin lamp standing on a wooden table. The Man with the Clubfoot "Trust me!" vii Later, when they were both in the chilly scullery, washing up the supper dishes, they were again constrained. Nocturne Well, Miss Jasmine they are all engaged over the pleasures of the social board, and what's to hinder you and me going down to the back scullery and having our talk there? The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls The keeper and his wife had slipped away into the little scullery. Red Pottage Taking off my boots, I stole gently down to the scullery and applied the spectroscope to the keyhole. The War of the Wenuses But I dare not move into that patch of yellow light from which the only view into the scullery was afforded. The Man with the Clubfoot In the kitchen a table was laid; and Emmy stretched her head back to peer from the scullery, where she was busy at the gas stove. Nocturne Even Mrs. Flint had sallied forth to a distant market to secure some cheap provisions, and Poppy had the back scullery to herself. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls Pursuing the tradesman's drive between coach-house, tool shed, coal shed, and miscellaneous outbuildings, Lawrence emerged on a brick yard, ducked under a clothes-line, made for an open doorway, and found himself in the scullery. Nightfall I stood petrified, staring at his glazing eyes; then, turning to make for the scullery, was confronted by the catastrophic apparition of the tallest Wenus gazing at me with reproachful eyes and extended tentacles. The War of the Wenuses Within the house footsteps were approaching the scullery. The Man with the Clubfoot Suddenly she could bear no longer the whistle that pierced her thoughts and distracted her attention, but went out to the scullery. Nocturne He next went into the kitchen and the sculleries and locked the outer doors in that quarter. The Lion's Share There accommodation is provided for the matron, the resident medical superintendent, the nurses when off duty, and the ordinary kitchen, scullery, and other offices are attached. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically The scullery was cold, bare, and empty; more like a large prison cell than anything else. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories I ducked low as I clambered down the iron ladder so as not to be seen from the window should anyone enter the scullery as I passed. The Man with the Clubfoot They contain a parlour or long room, a kitchen or scullery, a pantry and cellar, and three bedrooms. Thrift I shall open the scullery door and leave it a bit open like, and when he comes in I’ll be ready for him behind the door with this. The Lion's Share Ordinarily, however, she is in charge of no one but the housemaids, parlor-maids, useful man and one of the scullery maids. Etiquette Leaving the main kitchen, they next went towards the scullery. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories A little flight of irregular steps leading out of the big room on to the first floor, where the housekeeper lived in state, gave access to the further rooms near the kitchen and sculleries. The Necromancers On the ground floor there is a sitting-room, a living-room, and a scullery, with a walled courtyard enclosing the whole premises. Thrift A light went up in the scullery window, of which the blind was drawn. The Lion's Share Then she flew from the castle and donned her catskin robe again, and slipped into the scullery again, unbeknown to the cook. More English Fairy Tales He thought of the great kitchen, with the scurrying black-beetles, and of the dismal little scullery; but, somehow or other, they did not seem to come from there either. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories His wife could be heard moving about in the lean-to scullery behind the living-room. The Mating of Lydia Only the slaveys and scullery maids that couldn't help themselves. The Marriage of William Ashe Then the light in the scullery was extinguished. The Lion's Share “I was shouting to the scullery: the door is, as you will perceive, sir, there to the left.” The Indiscretion of the Duchess He looked for Jane in the hothouse and the cucumber frames, and under the rhubarb, and on the scullery roof, and in the water butt. The Tree of Heaven A narrow passage ran from front to back, on one side of which was the living room with the two windows, while on the other were the kitchen and scullery. Harvest Beyond a partition is a beautifully carved fragment which would seem to have formed part of an elaborate shrine or chantry, but now serves as the lintel of the scullery window. Evesham No drain should be made out of the kitchen or scullery. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore He jerked his head towards the boy, then towards the outhouse or scullery where his wife was. Marcella It was just possible that on a day of complete calamity Jane should have slithered off the scullery roof into the water-butt. The Tree of Heaven Betty and Jenny, alarmed at so much company and the quality of it, hurriedly asked to be allowed to take their meal in the tiny scullery behind the living room. Harvest Then she and Robert shopped together at the Stores, and afterwards she cooked over a gas-jet in the scullery, and they had supper together, almost in the dark, but very peacefully. The Dark House The kitchen, which consisted of a separate room, with a single door, was furnished with a Wilson range, and there was no door between the kitchen and the scullery. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore They comprise three bedrooms, a large living-room, a parlour, and a scullery, containing a sink and a bath. Regeneration Then she softly unlocked the door and set it ajar, and began washing her dishes in the dim twilight of the scullery, singing a little song to herself the while. Tom Tufton's Travels What is a poor crippled jester compared with a powerful scullery maid or an army of heathen Moriscoes? In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid He was employed "in the vilest affairs of the scullery" in a neighboring monastery. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Rhoda from the scullery said it was a lovely shot, and told him lunch was ready. A Diversity of Creatures The scullery was full of wet clothes waiting on a dry day. Thankful Rest They were now in the back kitchen, or scullery, where a bright fire was burning in a small range and a great kettle of water singing over it. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories A poor dwarf, against a man who tears armies to shreds,--and sends scullery maids into hysterics! In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid "You will find a broken pane near the catch of the scullery window," said the blind man. Four Max Carrados Detective Stories I came in back way instead of front way," said Thomas Batchgrew, "because I thought I'd have a look at that scullery door. The Price of Love All dogs are sometimes "off their feed"—will eat nothing for a whole day but a few ox-tails, a pudding or two, and such towelling as they can pick up in the scullery. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Her kitchen was really the back kitchen or scullery. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories "In the little corner cupboard in the scullery," she said. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Down he went, like an avalanche in pyjamas, drove Mrs. M'Cosh into the scullery, and let the mouse away in the garden. Penny Plain She had doffed the apron and hung it behind the scullery door. The Price of Love For the moment, however, I am cook; Maude Lille, you are scullery maid; Harris is the chef, and we are under his orders. Murder in Any Degree When she turned again, he halted her, as it were, at the entrance from the scullery with a question. The Roll-Call He rose abruptly and went into the scullery. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) The window was as wide open as it would go, the lower sash thrown right up; it was just above the scullery window, which is half underground, and has an outside grating. The Shadow of the Rope Why did you say to them you found the scullery door open that night? The Price of Love Those pleasant hostesses and maidens seemed to be in charge of departments or on duty in wards, or kitchens, or sculleries. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization That George should collect the tea-things together on the tray, and brush and fold the cloth, and carry the loaded tray downstairs into the scullery, was sufficiently strange. The Roll-Call As he fronted the bacon and the flower, Helen carefully shut the scullery door. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) The Brigade Major has the scullery: it has a sink, so is practically as good as a flat in Park Place. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand She had lied about the scullery door being open when she went downstairs on the night of the disappearance of the bank-notes. The Price of Love It's a house with three bedrooms, and a very pleasant sort of little parlour, as well as a kitchen and scullery place downstairs. Alone in London She passed straight into the little scullery, where the tray with its contents was habitually left for the attention of Mrs. Lobley the next morning. The Roll-Call Nevertheless, the grandeur of his interpretation of the Hallelujah Chorus appeared to produce no effect whatever in the scullery; neither alarm nor ecstasy! Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) She opened the scullery door and looked in. The Three Sisters He had had an instant's satisfaction on beholding her confusion at being charged with the lie about the scullery door, but it was a transient advantage. The Price of Love Whereupon Clarence, who was fumbling with the key, gave up the attempt to imprison his host, and fled into the scullery, only to be captured before he could open the door into the yard. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories The kitchen and scullery had already been hers before the eye of Mr. Haim had fallen upon her; she was accustomed to them and had largely fashioned their arrangements. The Roll-Call Without waiting for James's permission, she burst youthfully into the scullery. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Courageous in her bright blue Sunday gown, she waited while her master rose, then, shame-faced as if driven by some sharp sign from him, she slunk into the scullery. The Three Sisters You made up that tale about the scullery door because you guessed I'd collared the money and you wanted to save me from being suspected. The Price of Love I seemed to hear footsteps coming across the kitchen floor, and, with an eerie feeling of some new presence in the convent, I strode out of the scullery. The Soul of the War The tiled floors were littered with clothes, with a miscellany of odd possessions, with pots and pans out of the kitchen and the scullery, with bags and boxes. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front He had been turned out of the scullery; not with violence—or, rather, with a sort of sweet violence that he liked, and that had never before been administered to him by any human soul. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Profoundly disturbed and resentful of her own emotion Mrs. Gale seized upon the tea-pot as a pretext and shut herself up with it in the scullery. The Three Sisters "But I should like to know whether the scullery door was open or not, when you came downstairs that night?" The Price of Love In the scullery where I sat by the stoves which were in my charge, I could only hear one voice speaking. The Soul of the War A scullery maid remained up finishing some of her scouring and "scalding" for some time after the other servants—who, as I said, were few in number—that night had got to their beds. Green Tea; Mr. Justice Harbottle The other door—between the kitchen and the scullery—which had previously been closed, was now open, so that he could see from the front room into the scullery. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) And the milk would be left by the scullery window till it turned sour and Essy poured it into the pig's bucket that stood under the sink. The Three Sisters He had prodded himself on to confession by the thought that Rachel must have known of his guilt all along—otherwise she would never have told that senseless lie about the scullery door being open. The Price of Love The scullery was warm and cosy, in spite of all the draughts. The Soul of the War Leaving her to be joined by the timorous James Tapster, he went boldly on across the big kitchen, and through a door which gave into what appeared to be a scullery. From out the Vasty Deep And the back yard was used as a scullery. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) He called to Yussuf, who came hurrying out of the scullery place. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace It fitted the scullery door, and was, indeed, the very key with which Rachel had embroidered her lie to Thomas Batchgrew on the day after the robbery. The Price of Love No longer, like Oliver Twist breaking into the scullery of Mr. Giles, need he move in dreadful fear. Somewhere in France Your deeds got into extemporised strong-rooms made of kitchens and sculleries, and fretted all the fat out of their parchments into the banking-house air. A Tale of Two Cities The door between the kitchen and the scullery was half-closed; in the aperture he again had a momentary, but distinct, glimpse of the eye of Mrs. Butt. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Yussuf went to tidying up the place, while Noureddin Ali and the alligator person talked excitedly in low tones in the corner near the scullery door. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace This other interior had, under a previous tenant of the property, been a lean-to greenhouse, but Mrs. Maldon esteeming a scullery before a greenhouse, it had been modified into a scullery. The Price of Love |
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