Chambers
['tʃembɚ]
Examples
- The relation of this affecting incident of private life brought master and man to Mr. Perker's chambers. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Was that your business at Mr Lightwood's chambers in the middle of the night? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- The haggard head floated up the dark staircase, and softly descended nearer to the floor outside the outer door of the chambers. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I roused myself from the book which I was dreaming over rather than reading, and left my chambers to meet the cool night air in the suburbs. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- We then turned back towards my chambers. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- He would not put himself an inch out of his way at the bidding of king, cabinet, and chambers together. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Had _Chambers's Journal_ existed in those days, it would certainly have formed Miss Helstone's and Farren's favourite periodical. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He too looked down at the crape round his hat and replied-- Mr. John died yesterday was a week, at his chambers in London. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Eight chambers had been left, requiring a ton of powder each to charge them. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- As a friend of mine used to say to me, “What is there in chambers in particular? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- To chambers of painted state farewell! Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- You might have come straight from chambers in the Temple,' instead of having been two months in the Highlands! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- He lived in chambers in the Albany, did Fledgeby, and maintained a spruce appearance. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- The 'Saturday Magazine,' 'Chambers' Journal,' the 'Magasin Pittoresque,' in France, and numerous others, owe their existence to this printing machine. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Scarce half a dozen chambers had I traversed before I came upon the theatre of a fierce struggle. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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