Sickroom
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Examples
- A sickroom, indeed, it soon ceased to be; Mr. Moore's good constitution quickly triumphed over his indisposition. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- A very few lines from Edmund shewed her the patient and the sickroom in a juster and stronger light than all Lady Bertram's sheets of paper could do. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- He almost always saw her before going to the sickroom, and she appealed to him as to what she could do for mamma. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Visitors they both of them agreed in excluding sedulously from the sickroom. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Both, after they had been in the sickroom, quitted it in tears; they had found the patient more altered than they expected. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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