all-too-narrow

Updated: April 30, 2025

There was quite a little crowd to fill the all-too-narrow landing at the top of the steep steps, a crowd that ended in a long line of waiters and serving-maids, each grasping a remnant of luggage. Our hostess, meanwhile, was fumbling at a door-lock an obstinate door that refused to be wrenched open. "Augustine run I've taken the wrong key.

Anna Bowman Dodd - In and out of Three Normady Inns