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Entering the toilet-room at the rear of the car, he said, he had begun his ablutions by the side of another man, and it was as they were sluicing their faces with water that he heard the cry: "Why, Major, is that you? Just to think of meeting you here!" A man of about twenty-eight years of age, slight, muscular, wiry, had seized his wet hand and was wringing it.

While Gardiner prayed, and Douglas accused and calumniated, the queen, suspecting nothing of these plots they were framing against her, was in her toilet-room and being adorned by her women.

And the queen rose quickly, went with a decisive step out of her cabinet; then through the toilet-room close by, and opened the door which led to the chamber of her first lady-in-waiting, Madame de Campan.

"We have come to make things a little more social," said the Hindu gentleman as they entered the compartment; and the servants brought stools from the toilet-room, so that all were seated, making quite a family group. "Are there any snakes where we are going, Sir Modava?" asked Felix, before any one else had a chance to speak.

As the car, in a rapid run, is always slightly projected forward of its trucks, a practical friend once suggested to me that it was the gradual settling back of the car body to a state of inertia, which, of course, every poetical traveler would reject. Four o'clock the sound of boot-blacking by the porter faintly apparent from the toilet-room. Why not talk to him?

Entering the toilet-room at the rear of the car, he said, he had begun his ablutions by the side of another man, and it was as they were sluicing their faces with water that he heard the cry: "Why, Major, is that you? Just to think of meeting you here!" A man of about twenty-eight years of age, slight, muscular, wiry, had seized his wet hand and was wringing it.

"Campan," said the king, hastily entering the little toilet-room of the queen, where the lady-in-waiting was "Campan, the minister has just been telling me a singular and incredible history. Yet repeat to me your last conversation with Bohmer." "Sire," replied Madame de Campan, bowing low, "does your majesty command that I speak before the queen knows of the matter?"

"Come in here, corporal," said he. "Let me look at that. How did it happen?" And he led the way into the men's toilet-room of the sleeper. "I must have cut it with some of that broken glass at the window," was the answer. He was paling now, drooping evidently from loss of blood. Quickly Mr.

Two upper berths can be let down in case of a crowd. At the end of each compartment is a small toilet-room. It was unexpectedly chilly at night, and Twining and I were glad to roll ourselves up in as many rugs and "resais" as we could persuade the ladies to leave to us. A big deal case which we unpacked at Srinagar proved to contain a "life-sized" work-table.

Every girl seized a broom or a scrub-pail, and hilarity reigned supreme while we swept and scrubbed for the next half-hour, Angelina and her chorus singing all the while endless stanzas of the "Fatal Wedding." Henrietta sent me for a fresh pail of water, which I got from the faucet in the toilet-room; and as I filled my bucket I made a mental inventory of my fellow-toilers' wardrobes.