still-room

The delicate manipulations of chemical experiments are well, even better, suited to their physical powers than to eh sterner six; and to the ladies, therefore. we commend the charge of becoming the chefs of the modern still-room.

history of technology 2010

We would yet advise to set a room apart in mansions with the title of "laboratory", or the more ancient one of "still-room".

amateur science 2010

The delicate manipulations of chemical experiments are well, even better, suited to their physical powers than to eh sterner six; and to the ladies, therefore. we commend the charge of becoming the chefs of the modern still-room.

history of science 2010

We would yet advise to set a room apart in mansions with the title of "laboratory", or the more ancient one of "still-room".

history of science 2010

The delicate manipulations of chemical experiments are well, even better, suited to their physical powers than to eh sterner six; and to the ladies, therefore. we commend the charge of becoming the chefs of the modern still-room.

amateur science 2010

We would yet advise to set a room apart in mansions with the title of "laboratory", or the more ancient one of "still-room".

history of technology 2010

For her whole soul is set upon being an English maid; and she runs about all day long after Mrs. Leigh, insisting upon learning the mysteries of the kitchen and the still-room, and, above all, the art of making clothes for herself, and at last for everybody in Northam.

Westward Ho! 2007

Where the untitled Mountclere of the White Rose faction had spread his knees over the brands, when the place was a castle and not a court, the still-room maid now simmered her preserves; and where Elizabethan mothers and daughters of that sturdy line had tapestried the love-scenes of Isaac and Jacob, boots and shoes were now cleaned and coals stowed away.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

And we know that, especially a hundred years ago, every lady in the country had her still-room, and her medicine chest, her pills, powders, potions, for all the village round.

The Virginians 2006

To the grim housekeeper in her still-room, to the feeble old porter in his lodge, he distributed some token of his remembrance.

The Virginians 2006