Bulstrode had returned from the town and was dressing for dinner.
He slept upon that idea, but when he was dressing in the rational morning light, Objection said— "That will be a virtual defiance of Mr.
Get everything ready in my dressing room, but pray do not disturb me again.
That was an unpropitious hour for coming home: it was too early to gain the moral support under ennui of dressing his person for dinner, and too late to undress his mind of the day's frivolous ceremony and affairs, so as to be prepared for a good plunge into the serious business of study.
Nevertheless, Celia wore scarcely more trimmings; and it was only to close observers that her dress differed from her sister's, and had a shade of coquetry in its arrangements; for Miss Brooke's plain dressing was due to mixed conditions, in most of which her sister shared.
With visitors to the volcano, straddling Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures, continuing to surge, other issues have also emerged such as hikers dressing too lightly and litter building up.
This ill-timed intruder was Miss Tilney's maid, sent by her mistress to be of use to Miss Morland; and though Catherine immediately dismissed her, it recalled her to the sense of what she ought to be doing, and forced her, in spite of her anxious desire to penetrate this mystery, to proceed in her dressing without further delay.
The time of the two parties uniting in the Octagon Room being correctly adjusted, Catherine was then left to the luxury of a raised, restless, and frightened imagination over the pages of Udolpho, lost from all worldly concerns of dressing and dinner, incapable of soothing Mrs.
Her eldest daughter had great personal beauty, and the younger ones, by pretending to be as handsome as their sister, imitating her air, and dressing in the same style, did very well.
Allen was so long in dressing that they did not enter the ballroom till late.
The drawing-room door was open, and the house was quiet with the hush that precedes dinner, when the inhabitants are all shut up in their rooms dressing.
Therefore Scrap came to the conclusion she would be quite safe in the garden that day, and got up as usual after breakfast, and dawdled as usual through her dressing, listening with a slightly cocked ear to the sounds of Mr.
I'm going straight to the girls' dressing room.
Anne was dressing for a concert at the White Sands Hotel.
I suppose she's trying to cultivate a spirit of humility in Anne by dressing her as she does; but it's more likely to cultivate envy and discontent.
They had a "perfectly elegant tea;" and then came the delicious occupation of dressing in Diana's little room upstairs.
He was dressing for dinner, tying his white tie into a very careful bow.
So sorry; I must be dressing.
" But Tom was uneasy, nevertheless, and was alarmed to see Joe go sullenly on with his dressing.
It could be shut off from the rest of the house by a tiny curtain, which Tink, who was most fastidious, always kept drawn when dressing or undressing.
