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  • (On a side note, were you at the Lodge the time the guys from Stevens Tech showed up with satin baseball jackets that said "Lodgers" in "Dodgers" script?)

    venti anni fa 2006

  • Lodgers will be able to provide advance grocery and liquor lists, and would be free to use the kitchen and bar stash 24-7.

    Potpourri-Free B&Bs Steve Garbarino 2011

  • As we were all single Men, Lodgers at a Shilling per week each, our beds were coarse, and all things far from being clean and snug, like what

    Letter 20 2009

  • Lodgers, and not House keepers: They offered and excused every thing in such pretty Country Plainness as charmed me So being desirous to creep further into their Acquaintance, I refused Tea at that time begging leave to wait on them in the Morning, when a Dish of Tea would be very acceptable: I took my leave, but with a certain tender Reluctance, such as

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • This caused her to let her House to Lodgers, but chiefly to Men, as being supposed the least Trouble: She likewise took their Linen to mend and starch; or any sowing − work, whereby she could honestly get a Penny.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Lodgers, and not House keepers: They offered and excused every thing in such pretty Country Plainness as charmed me So being desirous to creep further into their Acquaintance, I refused Tea at that time begging leave to wait on them in the Morning, when a Dish of Tea would be very acceptable: I took my leave, but with a certain tender Reluctance, such as

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • This caused her to let her House to Lodgers, but chiefly to Men, as being supposed the least Trouble: She likewise took their Linen to mend and starch; or any sowing − work, whereby she could honestly get a Penny.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • “And as you belong to the house too, Jemmy, — and so much more than the Lodgers, having been born in it, — why, your story ought to be added to the rest, I think, one of these days.”

    Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 2007

  • Now my dear it having been remarked by some inimical to the whole neighbourhood that it always smells of coal-sacks which might prove a drawback to Lodgers if encouraged, I says to the Major gently though firmly that I think he is referring to Arundel or Surrey or Howard but not Norfolk.

    Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 2007

  • “And as you belong to the house too, Jemmy, — and so much more than the Lodgers, having been born in it, — why, your story ought to be added to the rest, I think, one of these days.”

    Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 2007

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