houseroom

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In view of contingencies, the farm stock had been reduced by sale below ordinary limits, and well-disposed neighbours had offered temporary houseroom and shelter amongst them for both family and anything movable.

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The way to produce houseroom is to apply your force first to the humbler dwellings.

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Now that the other boys are up the country," said Mariana, who was the elder, "we have more houseroom than we need.

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Partly, perhaps, because the woodpecker is always crowded for houseroom, and while he must have tail enough, he cannot afford to have any which he does not use.

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For these his thousand men he has to provide raw-material, machinery, arrangement, houseroom; and ever at the week's end, wages by due sale.

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