He was immensely relieved.
Considerable difficulty had to be overcome at the Bristol in the matter of rooms.

Without going into details, Brock resignedly took the only room left in the crowded hotel--a six by ten cubby-hole on the top floor overlooking the air-shaft.

He had to go down one flight for his morning tub, and he never got it because he refused to stand in line and await his turn.

Mrs.Medcroft had the choicest room in the hotel, looking down upon the beautiful Kaerntner-Ring.

Constance proposed, in the goodness of her heart, to give up to Brock her own room, adjoining that of her sister, provided Edith would take her in to sleep with her.