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The house itself was of course unoccupied, but this shed, formerly a blacksmith's forge, was now turned into a "dosshouse," kept by a retired Captain named Aristid Fomich Kuvalda In the interior of the dosshouse was a long, wide and grimy board, measuring some 28 by 70 feet.— Creatures That Once Were Men
Sometimes the Captain's former customer, uplifted and unsettled by the entertainment, returned to the dosshouse, and on the following morning they would again begin treating each other till the Captain's companion would wake up to realise that he had spent all his money in drink Your honour, do you see that I have again fallen into your hands?— Creatures That Once Were Men
Probably Kuvalda arranged the matter intentionally so that the teacher could not leave the dosshouse, though he desired to do so with all his heart.— Creatures That Once Were Men
It seemed as if he were laughing quietly at the prospect of leaving the dosshouse, never, never to return.— Creatures That Once Were Men
The Russian novelist, when he describes a dosshouse, says,— Creatures That Once Were Men
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