morris-chair

"I want my old place, Little Mother," nestled softly upon the arm of the big morris-chair in which Mrs. Harold sat, and rested her head against

Peggy Stewart at School

It was not an appetizing luncheon that that individual banged down upon the lap-board that was propped across the receding arms of the morris-chair to serve as a table.

Little Miss By-The-Day Lucille Van Slyke

I settle myself comfortably in the morris-chair, the great book open on my knee.

The World I Live In Helen Keller 1924

Then mamma smote the flat arm of her morris-chair, and sprang up, exploding.

V. V.'s Eyes Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905

She was on her knees by the morris-chair, her arms flung about the strong little figure whose dearest hopes she had spoiled: begging mamma to forgive her for being such a disappointment and failure as a daughter, for seeming so ungrateful and unreasonable, saying that she would do anything, anything to make up for all that had gone amiss.

V. V.'s Eyes Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905

He found Bradish sprawled in a morris-chair which was lashed to a radiator.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

Burleson's room, the big sculptor lying in his morris-chair, sometimes irritable, sometimes morose, but always now wearing the vivid patch of colour on his flat and sunken cheeks.

The Common Law 1899

There was a long, high-ceiled room, with a roll-top desk, which was never used, at one end, and a low morris-chair at the other.

Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Daniel Frohman 1895

From this morris-chair and from his rooms at the Savoy

Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Daniel Frohman 1895

In a thick cushioned morris-chair reclined the motionless form of Uncle John, a chubby little man in a gray suit, whose features were temporarily eclipsed by the newspaper that was spread carefully over them.

Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad 1887