Sally's was, at any rate, enough to dumbfounder the little Janitress with the key, who stood at gaze with violet eyes in her sunbrowned face in the shadow, looking as though for certain they would never close again; while, as for Dr. Conrad, he was too far gone to want a finishing touch, and if he had been, the faintest animation of an extra flush due to embarrassment at what she was meaning to say would have done the business for him.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
Last year I said to a Janitress, "Don't you realize that you may get consumption if you use that feather duster?"
"Civics and Health"
William H. Allen
It could not be made to penetrate the exiguous oven of the little gas-stove, but we bribed the Janitress to cook it for us.
"A Top-Floor Idyl"
George van Schaick