inglenook

• Mrs. Bünz had retired with her cider to the far side of the inglenook, where she sat gazing — rather wistfully, Camilla thought — into the fire. —  Death of a Fool - Ngaio Marsh - Alleyn 19: 1956
• “Days are hell.” Her eyebrows demanded action, so I found us a place in an inglenook, a phoney iron grate with a cold fire. —  Paid and Loving Eyes - Lovejoy - Jonathan Gash
• A sound from the hall flustered him and he spun around and thrust the parcel into the inglenook, the first hiding-place to present itself, and turned to face the new arrival. —  Margery Allingham - The Return of Mr Campion
• The package that you left in the inglenook is still there, right at the back on the left-hand side, cunningly concealed under a pile of logs. —  Margery Allingham - The Return of Mr Campion
• He drank his over in inglenook, opposite Miss Darragh. —  Death At The Bar - Ngaio Marsh - Alleyn 09: 1940

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