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  1.  In the Library The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 6. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    of the stairs trying to recover himself; trying to think. The gas on the landing below, the stairs ... , and in a sudden panic he ran down stairs into the lighted hall, and snatching a hat from the stand, went  details...
  2.  In the Closed Room / Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924
    at the door and press her cheek against the wood and wait--and listen She began to mount the stairs which led ... me the basket." They went through the whole house together, from room to room, up the many stairs, from floor  details...
  3.  A Ghost Story / Twain, Mark
    in and out among the corridors, and up and down the stairs. Some- times these noises approached my door, hesitated ... up and down stairs, till, to tell you the truth, I am almost worn out. But when I saw a light in your room to  details...
  4.  The Case of Jennie Brice / Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958
    it and the furniture up-stairs, the water was over the kitchen floor, and creeping forward into the hall. I had never ... went down the stairs, and I heard him getting into a skiff in the lower hall. There were boats going  details...
  5.  The Circular Staircase / Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958
    in the doorway to sigh dismally. Somewhere down-stairs a clock with a chime sang away the hours-- eleven ... clattering and jangling down the hard-wood stairs leading to the card-room. In the silence that followed  details...
  6.  The Bat /
    , had sworn that she had seen a man trying to get up the stairs but Lizzie could grow hysterical ... because you happen to have a bad dream!" "Was it a bad dream I saw on the stairs last night when the lights went  details...
  7.  The Second Violin / Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith), 1866-1959
    are moments when the furnace pipes convey up-stairs as much din as she can bear." Mr. Birch sat looking ... -day," said Mr. Birch. Then he went up-stairs to tell his wife that she might go peacefully to sleep  details...
  8.  Miss Billy / Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman), 1868-1920
    and tripped up the stairs to call in turn upon her brothers, Bertram, William, and Cyril ... smooth floors you've got up-stairs to trundle little tin carts across!" "Tin nonsense!" retorted Cyril  details...
  9.  The Story of Bessie Costrell / Ward, Mrs. Humphry, 1851-1920
    the stairs. A girl was sitting by the bed. When she saw his whitish head and red face emerge ... by the top of the stairs? It 'ud stand there easy. And the cupboard's got a good lock to it; but we'd 'ave  details...
  10.  Glenloch Girls / Remick, Grace M.
    I can't bear much." Ruth watched her father as he ran lightly up the stairs, and wondered if any other girl ... him at the foot of the stairs with a sweeping courtesy. He responded with a ceremonious bow, and the proffer  details...

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