In the interior of the dosshouse was a long, wide and grimy board, measuring some 28 by 70 feet. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
“They will destroy the dosshouse even,” he reflected. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The first cup of dosshouse tea he drank was "a kind of baptism". From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of George Orwell (reviews)] Reference
Aristid Fomich got up, and went with firm steps into the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The dark figure of Martyanoff appeared at the door of the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The drops of rain sounded strangely on the iron roof of the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The sound re-echoed from the dirty walls of the dosshouse and died away. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The light was fitful, and dark shadows flickered on the dosshouse walls. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
And in the dawn, which filled the dosshouse, a solemn stillness reigned over all. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
If he were not afraid of him he would long ago have evicted him from the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
On the walls of the dosshouse the shadows were creeping, seeming to chase each other. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The light in the windows of the dosshouse flickered, paled, and suddenly disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
When the teacher appeared in the dosshouse, Tyapa had already lived there for some time. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
They spoke no more of Petunikoff, or of the turning out of the inhabitants of the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Yesterday, Ivan Andreyevitch Petunikoff was in the dosshouse yard with his son and an architect. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
At the door of the dosshouse its inhabitants stood in a group, yawning, and scratching themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
It seemed as if he were laughing quietly at the prospect of leaving the dosshouse, never, never to return. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Petunikoff smiled the smile of the conqueror and went back into the dosshouse, but suddenly he stopped and trembled. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Captain, and this was probably the cause of his falling so low as dosshouse life, and of his inability to rise again. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
One night he came to sleep in the dosshouse, and had remained ever since among these men, much to their astonishment. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Petunikoff smiled the smile of the conqueror, and went back into the dosshouse, but suddenly he stopped and trembled. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
I'm going to look in every doorway and dosshouse, every knockin 'shop, every drop-in centre, every fookin' morgue if I have to. From Wordnik.com. [High Society]
He had the right to bring women into the dosshouse; a privilege accorded to no one else, as the Captain had previously warned them. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
“That, my soul, is a question that fate will settle for you, so do not worry,” said the Captain thoughtfully, entering the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Then a thin line of light streamed out over the courtyard, and the Captain and another man managed to get the teacher into the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
For a fortnight the inhabitants of the dosshouse awaited the further development of events, but Petunikoff never once visited the building. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
Probably Kuvalda arranged the matter intentionally so that the teacher could not leave the dosshouse, though he desired to do so with all his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
If he's got a copper he goes to a dosshouse; but when he has drunk all, he comes here. From Wordnik.com. [Fruits of Culture] Reference
Kenneth Noland, whose New York home was a renovated former dosshouse in Manhattan, was thrice married. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
“dosshouse,” kept by a retired captain named Aristid. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
The Captain entered the dosshouse, and stood at the teacher’s feet. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
There was a dosshouse in. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
Tyapa got up and went out of the dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
'What is this, a fuckin' dosshouse? 'he muttered. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away]
Oh, when he came to see me at the dosshouse?. From Wordnik.com. [The Live Corpse] Reference
There was a dosshouse in Marlborough street, Mrs. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
Captain’s dosshouse. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
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