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He put them on when he had dried himself and walked over to the washhand basin and the mirror above it.

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The room was an attic, ten feet square, lighted only by a skylight, its sole furniture a narrow iron bedstead, a chair, and a washhand-stand with one game leg.

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There were four beds in this room, a washhand — stand,

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One side of it was given up to washhand stands and dressing tables, and one side to a piano -- and the stairs which led to the observatory above.

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And on he went with his talk, while Arthur stole timidly from between the beds out to his washhand-stand, and began his ablutions, thereby drawing for a moment on himself the attention of the room.

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The smoke from their pipes fills the whole house, and the other night they knocked me up two hours after I had retired to rest, for the loan of the jug of cold water from my washhand-stand, to make grog with, and a 'Little

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Vasco, in return, sent the King a cassock, two strings of coral, three washhand basins, a hat, and some bells.

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-- Get a sufficient quantity of good bran in an ordinary washhand basin.

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In the evening part of a chest of drawers and the top of a washhand-stand were found.

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Who has not caught the sunbeam asleep in the mere washhand basin as water was poured out for the mere daily toilet -- and felt that heartening gratitude for the symbol of captured joy, which made the instant typic and immortal?

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