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person upstairs





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After a hasty consultation with her aunt, the same gentle speaker bade them carry the wounded person upstairs, and send to Chertsey at all speed for a constable and a doctor.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur

He was thinking of the strange young person upstairs, who was unlike any woman he had met or imagined. 

From Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories by Merriman, Henry Seton

There was a brief pause, as if the person upstairs was in doubt whether to admit that he was home or not.

From The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life by Klein, Charles

If this person upstairs did that, what would it be?

From Command by McFee, William

Every half-hour he comes dragging himself to where we're standing to ask if the person upstairs is doing better, and then he goes back and sits down.

From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile