1 Mrs. Swithin drew the curtain in her bedroom--the faded white chintz that so agreeably from the outside tinged the window with its green lining.
2 The light but variable breeze, foretold by the weather expert, flapped the yellow curtain, tossing light, then shadow.
3 She flushed, as if she had spoken in an empty room and someone had stepped out from behind a curtain.
4 She stopped at a window in the passage and held back the curtain.
5 She thrust her suit case in at the scullery window and walked on, till at the corner she saw the red curtain at the bar window.
6 He thought he saw the curtain move.
7 Then the curtain moved more perceptibly, and the woman in the bed put it back, and sat up.
8 He bowed himself out; and Mrs. Sparsit, hiding in the window curtain, saw him languishing down the street on the shady side of the way, observed of all the town.
9 An effort to draw aside the curtain of his couch was in some degree successful, although rendered difficult by the pain of his wound.
10 Gold of sunshine touched the closed white curtain.
11 She opened the door and looked at the straight heavy rain, like a steel curtain, and had a sudden desire to rush out into it, to rush away.
12 The curtain will be a good job, however.
13 The curtain, over which she had presided with such talent and such success, went off with her to her cottage, where she happened to be particularly in want of green baize.
14 The honest gentleman held the curtain in his hand, and looked on, for a minute or so, in silence.
15 Next morning, Spyers took his old place, and looked out, from behind the curtain, for a tall man with a black patch over his eye, till his own two eyes ached again.