If shillings had not been wanted for bread and cheese I should have had a roomful of copies by now.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
He forgot his anger, forgot Conal, forgot the roomful of dancers stampeding merrily, forgot Pat Glynn and his music.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard
The first time I saw her she was standing by the piano, against a flippant background of Dresden china and photographs, telling a roomful of women preoccupied with their spring bonnets all she thought she knew about Greek art.
"The Greater Inclination"
Edith Wharton