Mrs. Swiggs replies, resuming her Milton and rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference

Nan let herself down in her rocking-chair with a dismal drop.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Governess] Reference

Never think the rest treatment can be taken in a rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Civics and Health] Reference

It was a rocking-chair, but it did not sway with her calm poise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coast of Chance] Reference

I am as much at home in my saddle as I would be in a rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Governess] Reference

Horatia sat down in a rocking-chair, and gave a sigh of satisfaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah's School Friend] Reference

Mr.D. had promised to give his wife a beautiful rattan rocking-chair as.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers] Reference

Kitty glanced out, and settled herself more comfortably in her rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference

There was nothing more to arrange, so Mrs. Chester returned to her rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Homestead] Reference

She sat silently down in her rocking-chair, and her dear, sweet old face was pale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories] Reference

Deena was sitting in a low rocking-chair near the fire with her nephew in her arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference

On her way to her bath she passed the rocking-chair, and lying directly in her path was.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference

"Do you mean I shan't be welcome?" asked a strained little voice from the rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heiress of Wyvern Court] Reference

He is seated on a low rocking-chair, with his legs resting on the back of another chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Entertainments for Home, Church and School] Reference

The most remarkable rocking-chair we had ever seen in our lives stood in his sitting-room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Finland in Carts] Reference

He crossed to the window where Martha sat stiff and uncomfortable in the big rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras] Reference

He looks like a man who would much prefer a nice little rocking-chair in a nice little room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference

By the table was the high-armed mission rocking-chair in which the dead woman had been found.    From Wordnik.com.  [An American Suffragette] Reference

That night the bed-post and rocking-chair were appropriated, and there was a long, earnest talk.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Our Guy' or, The elder brother] Reference

It had a centre table, several cane chairs, a small piano, a rocking-chair and a dilapidated sofa.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Australian Lassie] Reference

Cousin Anne sat in a great rocking-chair by the open window, and sang to her dolly, "Rock-a-by baby.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People] Reference

Nelly seated herself in a low rocking-chair, and scanned me rather mischievously before she proceeded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story] Reference

An old rocking-chair and two or three common ones extremely infirm on their legs, complete the furniture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference

Lucy, aged four, in her arm, sitting in a rocking-chair, just within the kitchen door of the new residence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Real Ghost Stories] Reference

Presently she sat down on a bentwood rocking-chair, and swayed to and fro, aware of an ebbing of confidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path of a Star] Reference

"I did so much of the rocking myself, however, that I don't much care if I never see a rocking-chair again.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference

At Dorothy's announcement, Mrs. Purnell sank, with a gasp, into her rocking-chair, astonished beyond expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hidden Gold] Reference

Blaney dropped limply into a gaudy rocking-chair and with a dirty handkerchief mopped the sweat out of his eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short Line War] Reference

Presently she gave a sudden jerk to the rocking-chair, and sung in a shrill sweet voice, and with some energy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference

He repeated it to Mrs Ray Jefferson, who was reclining in a rocking-chair, endeavouring to comprehend "The Light of Asia.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mystery of a Turkish Bath] Reference

I walked across it, took off my hot black bonnet, threw up the western window, and sat down beside it in the rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference

The pony's short canter made his pace as easy as a rocking-chair; and Lara's son, who rode him, was half asleep in the heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference

Then he sprang into the warm nest; and such a shout as the little fellow gave made even grandpa start from his rocking-chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nursery, May 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People] Reference

"We have no rocking-chair, but sometimes when I go home from work, or the days I have no work, I hold her in my arms a bit to rest her.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Missionary Twig] Reference