Then she shut herself up one day in her room, and made them all go round by the hall and passage, back and forth; and worked away mysteriously till the middle of the afternoon, when she unfastened all the doors again and set them wide, as they have for the most part remained ever since, in the daytimes; thus rendering Ruth's doings and ways particularly patent to the household, and most conveniently open to the privilege and second sight of story-telling.
"We Girls: A Home Story"
Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney
"It is a long time since you went away," she returned, "but I was right in your room every night, and daytimes I played in your ravine.
"Jewel's Story Book"
Clara Louise Burnham
He'd only come down the valley daytimes.
"Northern Lights"
Gilbert Parker