On returning home, he carefully scrutinized the hat stand, and noticing that there was not a military overcoat there, he went, as usual, to his own room.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

But Theodora jerked herself away, rushed out of the room and up to her own room.
— from Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen by Anna Chapin Ray

This idea of the poem, as unfolding the heroes of Roman story in regular series, may be gathered also from the language of Cicero: 'Cato, the ancestor of our present Cato, is extolled by him to the skies; the honour of the [96] Roman people is thereby enhanced: finally all those Maximi, Fulvii, Marcelli, are celebrated with a glory in which we all participate [87] .'
— from The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition by W. Y. (William Young) Sellar

WHEN the expedition against Buenos Ayres was ready to sail, I obtained General Whitelocke’s permission to go with the army, under the hope of recovering the property I had in that city, and offered my service to the commissary-general, whom I accompanied.
— from Travels in the interior of Brazil with notices on its climate, agriculture, commerce, population, mines, manners, and customs: and a particular account of the gold and diamond districts. by John Mawe

Truda paused to make no explanations at all when the hotel was reached, but passed through the hall and up to her own rooms with the frightened child in her arms.
— from The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories by Perceval Gibbon

Nora took the hand that was offered to her, held it in her own for some seconds, and then walked back to the house and up to her own room in silence.
— from He Knew He Was Right by Anthony Trollope

With this parting shaft Violet, with uplifted head and flashing eyes, walked deliberately from her sister's presence and up to her own room.
— from His Heart's Queen by Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs.

She stole out of his presence at last and up to her own room.
— from To Love by Margaret Peterson

But the landlord and his wife kept silence, the officers of the law took no action, and the town and country newspapers could do no more than speak of “A vicious assault upon the heir of Ridley Court.”
— from The Trespasser, Complete by Gilbert Parker

Here, secretly and unlawfully, the heads of railroads met to agree on rates which by discriminating against one locality in favour of another crushed out competition, raised the cost to the consumer, and put millions in the pockets of the Trust.
— from The Lion and the Mouse; a Story of an American Life by Arthur Hornblow