pair of stairs
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As soon after breakfast as Robert had finished his regular work we mounted two pair of stairs "to clear up the attic."
From Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) by Pearson, Elizabeth Ware
It was up two or three pair of stairs.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green
I went up one pair of stairs 27 48.
From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Clippinger, Erle Elsworth
They broke into his committee room, and he and McDonald were forced to creep out of a two pair of stairs window into the churchyard.
From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I by Reeve, Henry
She lies in the watchet-coloured chamber, on the right hand, one pair of stairs.
From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by Beckford, William
