Upstairs Downstairs
... down . As time progressed we moved the stairs indoors , and eventually , stairs housed in a case became a symbol of wealth in the home . The bigger your home , the more stairs you needed - and they were usually ornate and grand . Today ...
Upstairs and Downstairs
... downstairs — there were some more sustained parodies . Carry on Laugh- ing ( 1975 ) , the spin - off TV show of ... down- stairs " and " upstairs " casts are envious of being upstaged by the other . In the kitchen , Mrs. Bridges ...
Supreme Court
... down- stairs , is that it ? THE WITNESS : Yes , sir . Q. Now when you were first taken downstairs , or went downstairs , how was it arranged ? 209 210 A. Why they would help me out to the top of S the stairs , and I would sit down on ...
Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
... stairs , or near the platform ; it came down very close to it . I had my hand on that banister ; I fell notwithstand- ing ; I was in the dark at the time . " It was for the jury to say , under these circumstances , whether the plaintiff ...
Collection of Plays Ca. 1870-1914
MAD . Absolutely impossible . Not any one of them would dare to come down - stairs at this hour . LLOYD . I distinctly saw her cross this room . Of course the light here isn't good enough for me to recognize her but there is no mistake ...
Supreme Court Appellate Division- First Judicial Department Papers on Appeal from Order
... stairs ? A. Yes . Q. The landing which forms the break in the stairway ? A. Yes . Q. And that would be as your judgment goes , about eight to ten steps below the place where you fell from ? A. Yes . Q. Now as you fell down , did you ...
State of New York Supreme Court Appellate Division-Fourth Department.
... downstairs and she was upstairs when you heard her crying when Mrs. Pudvin was there ? A. Yes , I see her crying . Q. And you were downstairs ? A. I was down- stairs but I helped- Q. All right , now then , that is what I was say- ing ...
Everybody's Magazine
... stairs , " because of her promise . It was just a twinge . " Her door at the foot of the stairs which led to the ... down into the girl's face . It was as if his presence there were pal- pable to her . She opened her eyes sleepily , smiled a ...
Verbal Behavior
... down - stairs ? A. Any other circumstances ? Q. The circumstances of any other time when she came down - stairs ? A. Why , yes , I can recall several times she came down - stairs ; she most always came in the kitchen , came down the back ...
The Railroad Telegrapher
... down stairs . At the same time there was a sort of screech from the family cat , and the poor creature came bounding up stairs with a look of terror in her eyes . I am no hired girl at $ 16 per to be scared of ghosts , and I at once went ...
Railroad Telegrapher
... down stairs . At the same time there was a sort of screech from the family cat , and the poor creature came bounding up stairs with a look of terror in her eyes . I am no hired girl at $ 16 per to be scared of ghosts , and I at once went ...
Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division First Department
... on the stairs ; did you jump over the stairs ? There's no elevator . THE WITNESS : No. THE COURT : Did you use the stairs ? : THE WITNESS : Yes . Q So you went down the stairs . Tell us what were the stairs made of ? Do you know what I ...
Wisconsin Reports
... stairs to the door again , and then he heard the deceased open his door down stairs and come up ; that she had the revolver in her hand ; that she turned and followed deceased down stairs , and said , " Frank , come down stairs ; " that ...
General relations
... down stairs , and was killed . In the latter , the plaintiff , going along a dark passage , differen on business , fell down a staircase . In the one case , the plaintiff was held entitled , in the other disentitled , to recover ...
Godey's Lady's Book
... down in this comfortable chair , and I will take your things up stairs . " " Goodness , Julia , " said the old lady sharply , " don't make such a baby of me ; I'm not quite a child . It's not cold at all ; I should roast before that ...
The Operative Miller
... stairs and trap doors which they contain , while the other mills are all ... down upon one's toes ! This trap door was the cause of several very emphatic ... stairs and hang a vertical door which would very effectually dis- pense ...
Illinois Bell Magazine
... down stairs ? Because obstructions are left on the steps , because a step is broken , loose or missing , because the stairway is dark , because of a loose piece of carpet . A fall down stairs may mean a broken limb or a broken neck . Cellar ...
Charm
... down stairs . Here again , most of us bob , this time up and down . There is nothing so lovely as a charming woman coming down stairs walking on a line , a dainty toe appearing on each lower step directly in the center of her weight ...
House documents
... stairs . Myers said on the stairs in substance to Mr. Seward what he had said to me . We three then went to Myers's ... down - stairs and distributed the mail . On opening the letter - bag I took the government pouch up - stairs to ...
Laboratories' Data
... down stairs ? Because obstructions are left on the steps , because a step is broken , loose or missing , because the stairway is dark , because of a loose piece of car- pet . A fall down stairs may mean a broken limb or a broken neck .