单词 | bedclothes |
例句 | He ducked his head and ran, not switching on any light, or taking more than a single deep breath, until he was in his room, and burrowing his whole body far down beneath the bedclothes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I run upstairs to get my phone and find it tangled up in the bedclothes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned down the bedclothes and left me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z With one hand he held her wrist, the bundle of bedclothes under his arm; with the other he beat off the clinging filmy spider webs that came thick onto his lips and eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z From the pile on the floor, it looked as though they’d already soiled the other bedclothes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He stooped and with one hand caught hold of her arm and with the other he lifted the bundle of bedclothes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Women and children all around were also changing into their bedclothes. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The wardrobe doors stood open and the bedclothes had been ripped back. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When I came back, he was sitting up in bed, his bedclothes on the floor; he was shivering and blue with cold. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Roy was still smothered in the bedclothes, and his breath came and went with a small, whistling sound. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Tucker Mouse put his bedclothes back in the cash register drawer and came to sit beside Chester. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It pushes Henry over some kind of edge, melted and overwhelmed on the lush bedclothes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She sat up with her hair disheveled and the bedclothes atangle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The yellow spot sprang wide and dim on an empty stretch of floor; he moved it over a circle of crumpled bedclothes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I drift off again and now they’re waking me and pulling down the bedclothes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She buried her face in the bedclothes and for the first time cried in despair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry rolls his eyes and seals it with a smiling kiss, and they fall back into the pillows together, Henry’s wet hair and sweatpants and Alex’s naked limbs all tangled up in the lavish bedclothes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They tended die queen’s wardrobe, drew her bath, poured her wine, changed her bedclothes of a morning. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The bedclothes had been pulled off his four-poster and the drawer had been pulled out of his bedside cabinet, the contents strewn over the mattress. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z With some deliberation, he withdrew his arms from under the bedclothes and gazed tiredly at the backs of his hands. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z From the depths of the bedclothes in the corner came a dry-cracked-nasal tone—not a woman’s voice—not a living voice: it was the voice of the grandmother’s death. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She lay in the bed, her small bare arms holding the bedclothes to her sides, with her violet eyes fixed on his. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The bedclothes were burnt, but by the time they carried her off her thighs were bloody again. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mami asked, looking around our apartment, the kitchen and living room crisscrossed with sagging lines of drying diapers and bedclothes. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He tossed and turned, and the bedclothes got all rumpled up. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I read it a third time before it had to go back—I finished it under the bedclothes with a flashlight after Mum had turned off the light. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He would have to risk it, that was all, or else do something to the bedclothes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She pictured her friend as a toddler in a wet diaper, crawling across dirty bedclothes while her mother lay beneath them, high and neglectful. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “What is today, Mary Poppins?” he enquired, pushing the bedclothes away from him. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Snowdrifts and lightning strikes, or bedclothes burned away, leaving nothing but an angry, naked baby steaming in a mesarthium bassinet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This time Sophie really did scream, but only for a second because very quickly the huge hand clamped down over her blanket and the scream was smothered by the bedclothes. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs Helena Kingshaw got up, straightened the bedclothes, and then leaned over her son. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He threw back his bedclothes and said, “Hand me my crutches, will you?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion found Penny asleep in a comer of their tent, curled up on a thin straw pallet beneath a heap of soiled bedclothes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He turned over and pulled the bedclothes up over his head and the curious feeling increased. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes she sneaked to her bedroom door and caught a glimpse of his white bedclothes disappearing around the corner. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She straightened his bedclothes and fussed with his fine brown hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z On the back seat of the buggy, I made a bed out of our bedclothes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Aware of his mortality, he turned over again, entangled in the bedclothes. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm naked, but the bedclothes arc soothing against my skin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z His fingers clawed the bedclothes and he sucked in his breath, but somehow he managed not to scream. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The moon had roused herself fully out of the sea and was tossing her silver bedclothes all around. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Under cover of the bedclothes, the old man opened the purse and tipped it upside down. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z There they unloaded the truck and made a pyramid of Nancy’s pillows, the bedclothes, the mattresses, the playroom couch; Stoecklein sprinkled it with kerosene and struck a match. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The snout-nosed butterflies were everywhere, flittering in the air, resting on our bedclothes, even tangled in our hair. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When I visited him at the huge Seattle medical center, he lay flat on the bed, the flimsy bedclothes barely covering his commanding frame. My father loved epic solo road trips. But for his final journey, we all came along 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The next morning Dawn has left just as silently, neatly stacking the bedclothes and leaving a chillingly polite note. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: A Fever Dream and Spooky Reality 2012-04-09T05:24:14Z Many people would tell her, she said, that they read her as children by flashlight under the bedclothes, and “ ‘I learned everything I know about sex from you.’ Jackie Collins, chronicler of lust and power, dies at 77 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z At vulnerable moments, disturbed by sounds outside the van, she cowers like a frightened animal under her bedclothes in semidarkness. Review: In ‘The Lady in the Van,’ Maggie Smith Homesteads in the Driveway 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Aged eight he became a part-time pyromaniac, and quickly progressed from bedclothes to advertising hoardings. Robin Gibb dies aged 62 2012-05-20T23:26:00Z I first heard the Kinks at the age of 11 – listening to Radio Caroline on a crystal radio set beneath my bedclothes. The Kinks: They really got me 2010-12-20T21:59:01Z We don’t fully understand what’s happened, but are reassured by its vision of a playful sprawl of kids and parents in bedclothes and PJs. “And everybody cried”: The callous murder of the Harvey family and the song it inspired 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s little more than a series of scary set-pieces strung together, but it hits the spot – especially the scene with, oh God, the bedclothes. Top 20 Japanese horror films – ranked! 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z There's a Marie Rose sense of desertion, with milk in the fridge and the bedclothes left disturbed. The Weather Factory ? review 2010-12-12T22:15:00Z In its vinyl incarnation, the remastered track brings these elements to the fore, heightening the drama, and sacrificing none of the darkness that left me cowering beneath the bedclothes. Paul and Linda McCartney's "Ram": Dramatic pop virtuosity that still shines brightly at 50 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z We see her moaning in the background, tangled in bedclothes. The Many Violations of the Violent Birth Scene 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z If you live with young children, or someone in your family is obviously ill, the need for regular laundering of bedclothes is more pressing, she says. Should you wash your pyjamas every day? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The only room that is in real disarray—bedclothes scrambled, belongings spilling from bags—belonged to Private Danny Chen, who took his own life in Afghanistan. Knowing War Intimately 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z He used this mantra as motivation to jump-start his day, not “lie in the bedclothes and keep myself warm,” the second-century equivalent of hitting the snooze button. What’s the best morning routine? History may have the answer. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z If you look closely at the debris, you can see blackened fragments of the textile bedclothes and even the filling from the mattress. Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z After the men leave, she and her mother carefully lift the bedclothes to show me her injuries. Syria earthquake: Survivors in Idlib feel forgotten 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z They move their bodies in bedclothes under the gaze of the nighttime cameras. The Healing Power of Love (Island) 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z As well as lying on soiled bedclothes, she had numerous sores and areas of infection. Kaylea Titford: Father's neglect led to obese daughter's death, court told 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Williams writes that Eliza “spent the night in the woods, in her bedclothes, hiding with her girls by her side, wondering what had happened to her son,” who had disappeared during the attack. The Reconstruction that wasn't: A new book aims to bust post-Civil War myths 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z My unmade bed looks like what you think of when you hear the phrase “It looked like an unmade bed”: a lumpy landscape of rumpled bedclothes. Perspective | I never believed in making my bed. It turns out, I was right all along. 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Sources in the hotel industry have reported difficulties in getting rooms ready for guests because they don't have enough bedclothes. 'A hotel without linen is not a hotel' 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z “I was in my bedclothes, he was sitting on my bed, and it felt almost violating, very uncomfortable.” Recent Kansas editorials 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Jumping out of his skin when falling for the old 'pillows under the bedclothes' trick. I'm a Celeb: Jordan North's five greatest moments 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z How about Moira’s astounding bedclothes: Pajamas, men’s waistcoats and sparkling brooches. Wigs, boots and bishop's robes. Here's how to dress Moira Rose 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z A partially burned sheet found with the remains was matched to bedclothes found in the Kenmore home, the charges allege. Prosecutors: Kenmore woman’s brother killed her, dismembered her body and set her remains on fire in 2016 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z If Rugby World Cup coaches lie awake in the darkest watches of the night, amid a turmoil of bedclothes, it might be because of a single nagging fear which presses on their restive minds. Refereeing decisions have coaches on edge at Rugby World Cup 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z I woke a few hours later too hot, stifling in the bedclothes. “The Frog King” 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Sometimes, she would flee into the California night in her bedclothes, “as if she were trying to outrun the pain,” her older sister Anita Freeman recalled. Assisted suicide is controversial, but palliative sedation is legal and offers peace 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z We sit there not saying a thing for five minutes or so, fussing needlessly with our bedclothes, glancing occasionally at one another. Waiting for Depression to Lift 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z After a week, she fashioned a noose from bedclothes and made what she told me was a “halfhearted attempt” at suicide. The Long, Lonely Road of Chelsea Manning 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Everything in the picture, from a bravura swirl of bedclothes to fast notations of arabesque-patterned wallpaper, bespeaks exultant self-satisfaction. Frédéric Bazille’s Short Career, Reconsidered 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Keith, 61, and Caroline Baker, 56, kept their victim in a squalid room without carpet, a light bulb, bedclothes or curtains, for eight years. Keith and Caroline Baker jailed for 'sex slave' crimes - BBC News 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z I was rearranging the bedclothes over my new knee when I realized the down comforter felt like lead, and lifting it felt like doing a bench press. I’d never heard of this condition until the terrible joint pain set in 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z KNTV, an NBC affiliate, quoted a sheriff's spokesman as saying the men escaped using bedclothes and clothing to climb down the side of the building. California inmates rappel from jail in escape, two at large 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “I was always being told off for reading with my torch under my bedclothes.” The Dynamism of Janet McTeer 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z To start another episode, he walked onto the stage wearing a red satin bathrobe and wide-striped pajamas with the other celebrities behind him also in their bedclothes — all acting as if they had overslept. Beyond Baseball, Vin Scully Leaves Behind an Archive of Oddities 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z They walked through the house, looking at carpet, bedclothes and basement walls. Des Moines project’s home visits seek root of asthma attacks 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Already, the photographer’s neighbors were spilling into the night in bedclothes, in sandals. Photographing the Cost of War in Yemen 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z So there would be blood on the corners of their mouths, blood on their bedclothes. Author links old New England rituals to vampires 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z When he saw that Gilbert Kirkwood’s cigaret had dropped and ignited the bedclothes, Max dragged the burning bedclothes away from Gilbert Kirkwood and put them in the kitchen. For National Dog Day, Meet a Hero Dog From 1928 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z I put the bedclothes over my head for about ten minutes, until I remembered that I had fifteen more of them, and I could do the whole thing again and send them by FedEx. What Can Art Fix? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Some children start learning about politics from an early age, including a schoolboy William Hague who used to read Hansard under his bedclothes with a torch. Do children know PM and Miliband? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Crafted with dryLon, a proprietary technology that pulls perspiration into the fabric surface where it evaporates, it helps prevent overheating and damp bedclothes from a variety of health issues. The Ultimate Gift Guide for Someone With Chronic Illness 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z How well I remember the flair that both my grandmothers insisted on arraying themselves in until they were too diminished to array themselves in anything other than bedclothes. Grandmothers, Blue Jeans, and Dressing Your Age 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Towels and sweat-ridden bedclothes remained for two days in the Dallas apartment where an undiagnosed Ebola sufferer was staying because health officials in Texas struggled to find a waste management company willing to accept them. Ebola patient's waste not cleared from US apartment two days after diagnosis 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Look for the carefully filtered photos of attractive couples with bedroom eyes and tousled hair, smily coyly amid twisted bedclothes, or on sofas, or elsewhere. #AfterSex: The Instagram Selfie Trend We Don’t Need 2014-04-01T19:51:43Z One, deeply malnourished, lies in her bedclothes, unable to talk. The aftermath of war in S Sudan town 2014-01-21T00:36:20Z Made of polyurethane, it was a bit noisy during sex, and it was inevitable that comic stories of rustling under the bedclothes would be told and re-told. The return of the female condom? 2013-12-15T00:29:36Z A generation ago, if you saw a light under a child's bedclothes, it would be a torch illuminating some secretive paperback. I set my teenage daughter a computer curfew 2013-04-27T08:01:25Z Guards found pillows under the bedclothes and lifelike papier-mâché heads with real hair and closed, painted eyes. Anniversary of a Mystery at Alcatraz 2012-06-09T16:26:27Z Giving evidence, Home Office pathologist Dr Alison Armour confirmed the cause of death as burns and that, in her opinion, Mrs Stuart was lying down when the fire spread to her bedclothes. Care home fire death 'dreadful' 2012-05-30T18:29:14Z It also woke up Granny M'Carty, who thrust her head from the bedclothes and peered into the kitchen. The Misfit Christmas Puddings 2012-05-22T15:16:50.590Z But she suspecting them, both on account of the lateness of the hour and of their breach of silence, began to tremble, and, burying her head in the bedclothes, replied nothing. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Now the light under the bedclothes has changed to the blue phosphorescent glow of a laptop or an iPad or a phone, and it's a dead cert that no one is reading Jane Eyre. I set my teenage daughter a computer curfew 2013-04-27T08:01:25Z Sylvia brought her hand from beneath the bedclothes and took her friend’s. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Kate raised her hand a little from the bedclothes, as if she would have given it to him; and he took it kindly in his, speaking some words of comfort. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z How then did the assassin manage after entering the room to avoid the dressing-table, the chairs, and other furniture, and to see to manipulate the bedclothes so gently that the sleeper was not awakened? The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z You see if I take the trouble to wash your dirty bedclothes for you any more.' Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z They put bedclothes and other combustible articles under the house and set fire to them, and in this way burned the house. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The bedclothes were dragged down, as if the bed had been slept in, and over the rail at the foot, half hidden by the heavy curtains, hung a nightgown. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Go to bed immediately, using double the usual amount of bedclothes, remain there from 1-1/2 to 3 hours, and both chills and fever will permanently depart. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z I have seen Rogers several times, that is, all that is out of the bedclothes. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Mothers destroyed their children, and nurses smothered their patients, while the bedclothes were stolen from the couch of the dead. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z She buried her face in the bedclothes with a moan of terror. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z The cowboy reappeared in his doorway, with his arms full of bedclothes. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z He looks suspiciously around him, turns over his pillows, and ransacks his bedclothes for some fancied object he supposes to be concealed there. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z I looked at his face as he lay there, with the shawl about his shoulders and his hands outside the bedclothes. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z Her aspen fingers twitched the bedclothes nervously; but she gave vent to no reproach or outcry. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z He heard her draw the bedclothes about her. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z We want to get to the bungalow and air the bedclothes, and all that, before dark,” she cried. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z He smiled, and a very thin hand came out of the bedclothes. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z He lifted the child out of the cot, still wrapped in her bedclothes. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Joan stirred, opened her eyes, closed them again, turned over and buried herself in the bedclothes again. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Then seeing that the pastor had heard him, he covered his head with the bedclothes. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z That must explain how the fellow was able to vanish so swiftly while my head was covered by the bedclothes. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z At mention of his going back to the place from which he had fled, Mose rushed into the cabin, lowered his bunk, and covered up, head and ears, in the bedclothes! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z I went on into my bedroom and knelt down, hiding my face in the bedclothes. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The two terrified people used the few minutes the angry, snarling beast took to get out from the tangle of bedclothes to roll as far under the bed as they could. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z I threw back the bedclothes, and the blood spirted in the air. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z When doctors inquired into it, they found that the poor little creatures crept into the same bedclothes week after week, and month after month, without having them washed or aired. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The flesh, to his touch, was cold as marble, and on the instant sudden dread gripped him by the throat as he nerved himself for the ordeal and slowly withdrew the bedclothes from Bellingham's face. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z All through the neighborhood early Friday, people emerged from their homes in their bedclothes, woken by the relentless helicopters buzzing overhead, if not the smell of the blazes. 19 Car Fires Are Set Around Hollywood 2011-12-31T02:24:36Z The man had slipped his feet over the side of the bed to the floor, and his hands clutched the bedclothes from underneath. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z If he coughed in the night, ever so little, Isabel could not rest till she had stolen into his room in her nightshift to see that he had not thrown off his bedclothes. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z "Never mind; go away, go away," he returned quickly, fastening his shirt, and drawing up the bedclothes about him. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z That is to say, she consumed what was left of Philip's breakfast, and made his bed by the simple expedient of restoring the bedclothes to their overnight position. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Boyd started up at sight of her, thrusting the maimed hand under the bedclothes, and holding out the other with a ghastly smile. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z I began to laugh, and Balloquet followed suit, rolling himself up in the bedclothes. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z She arranged the bedclothes, and with a fond touch smoothed back Percival's hair; then looked at her father and smiled bravely and shook her head. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Gonzalo with a hesitating hand pushed back the bedclothes, and proceeded to unfasten his night-shirt slowly and shyly, until he had uncovered his muscular chest. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Of course the curtains would be carefully and closely drawn, ay, and heads carefully covered with bedclothes, but for all that, shiver they must for the cold half-hour. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z We covered our heads with the bedclothes, and were as mute as mice, till the sunshine streamed in at the window next morning, and Sally knocked with our drop of hot water. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z "What are you looking for under your bedclothes?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Looking, he saw no man; hearkening, he heard nothing now but the wind soughing in the chimney and Soetkin weeping under her bedclothes. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z His great athletic form moved convulsively on the bed, sometimes raising itself and at other times throwing itself back, while his trembling, clenched hands mechanically pulled up the bedclothes which his excitement continually disarranged. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z “I’ll be even with him yet—the sweep!” with which she dived under the bedclothes, as if she were a whole regiment of Fusiliers storming a position. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z He didn't answer, but pulled the bedclothes over his head. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Then he put the end of the cigar down in the ashtray, and flung back the bedclothes. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z It seemed rather a pity to spoil your bedclothes, and I did not like to feel the razor. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Thoroughly aroused, he sat up in bed, grasping the bedclothes with eager hands. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z So I took the bedclothes from the bed and placed the boards on the floor and set the bed upright in front of the window, and the night-stool on the top of it. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z In spite of the bedclothes, he could still hear her. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He put out a restraining hand as the patient pushed the bedclothes fretfully aside and attempted to sit up. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Erkki overheard this plan and the next day when they were sure he was safely at work in the forest he slipped back and hid himself in the bedclothes. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Wheeler buried himself in the bedclothes and roared with laughter. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z "Well, well," said Miss O'Reilly, remonstratingly, bringing the kettle, "and you that was that weak last night that if you got Ireland's crown you couldn't lift the bedclothes off your arms!" Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Then the burial parties get to work, gently as a sweet woman tucks the bedclothes round her sleeping child. The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z “Grit, it’s cold,” a voice said, rousing him from his meditations.—“And we haven’t any bedclothes.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z His eyes opened, and with a sudden jerk he sat up in bed, his eyes glaring at the opposite wall, and his fingers clutching and tearing at the bedclothes. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z I had always to carry my own bedclothes on the Western tours. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z "Great heaven!" cried Albert, hastily throwing off the bedclothes; "you remind me! what time is it, pray?" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Lord Frederick reared himself slowly in his bed, his brown hands clutching the bedclothes like eagles' talons. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z She thought of rolling herself up in the bedclothes, but these would be torn off. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z It was rumpled; the pillow had been lain on; the bedclothes were turned back, as if someone had slipped from between the sheets and left them so. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z He felt her hand stealing underneath the bedclothes to his shoulder and she shook it gently—"Eh, Master Six," she said. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z "Yes; and he took off Crevette's bedclothes, so that he could see that dull temperament." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z "Leave the room," said the outraged parent, turning his face to the wall, the bedclothes and the tray trembling exceedingly. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z They turned out the spare bedroom, and had a grand clean-up; hung fresh curtains, aired mattress and bedclothes, and made things shipshape, as he would say, in anticipation of Uncle Ben's arrival. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z After what I have said of this establishment, the reader will be surprised to learn that, when I went to my room, I found there a bedstead, but no bed or bedclothes. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z That old white spread is every bit of bedclothes we own. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z So making a rope of the bedclothes she lets herself down into the garden. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z "The more, the merrier," said he, when they had been left alone and he turned down his bedclothes. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z On one of these nights, in all likelihood, suddenly falling asleep, he overturned the candle and set the bedclothes on fire. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z And, with his snowy arms, he tried to pull up the bedclothes. Peter and Polly in Winter 2011-10-26T02:00:31.240Z I'll begin to take down the things in the parlor and tie them up in the bedclothes. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z Val undressed by the open window, where she could smell the ascending smoke, and then she cried under the bedclothes for what seemed to her a long, long time. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z "His head was covered up in the bedclothes; and I could not see it." Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Some there were who went to bed and pulled the bedclothes over their heads; some took their dog or cat with them--it was company for them, and they would die together. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z I shut my hands hard under the bedclothes and held my head very high. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z There are lockers under, which contain the bedclothes, etc, when not in use, as well as my wardrobe. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z He turned over in bed, and went on cursing under the bedclothes. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z This was the little fellow under the bedclothes kneeling. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z But it happened sometimes that neither dog nor cat chose to die under the bedclothes, so then there was a fight. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z "All right, mother," answered a very sleepy voice, and there was a comfortable sound of smothering bedclothes, and then silence. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z Then he rolled the king of the Moors up in the bedclothes and tossed him out of the window. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z But Gano's point was that these old childish ways of hiding the head under the bedclothes to keep out of the dark no longer comfort so many of the grown-up children of the world. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But they do seem to air their bedclothes. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z The Elder Woman draws down the bedclothes from the Queen's body, loosens them from the bed, and throws them on the floor. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z So to-night, when I was crying under the bedclothes, I thought all at once of creeping up here and just begging you to let us be friends again.” A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z She got up, gave him some water, and returned to bed, but Pepper continued to bark and run about the room in a very strange way; he seized the bedclothes, and pulled at them violently. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Picking at the bedclothes, or at imaginary objects in the air, or vacant staring, are bad symptoms. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z He beat a retreat to the cabin, drawing the doors closed behind him, and proceeded to awaken his companions by the simple expedient of pulling the bedclothes off them. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z The great packages were opened, and mattresses and bedclothes brought out. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z I didn't have any glad rags to put on, so I swiped some of your bedclothes. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z She drew the bedclothes round her, and five minutes after was sound asleep. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z It had been absolutely necessary for her to provide herself with warm bedclothes, and to add to the store of coals by purchasing anthracite coal, which is almost smokeless. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z At her horrified exclamation Gladys woke up, gave one look around the room and dove under the bedclothes with a wild yell. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z A dull cry of anguish broke from the mother's breast, and she hid her face among the bedclothes. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Someone was smoothing the bedclothes under her chin. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z She threw back the bedclothes and disclosed her ample person fully clothed in a purple calico dress. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Let me wipe it first, or you'll mess the bedclothes with it. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Frank turned his head with a look of disgust, but the ship, pitching and rolling at the same moment, sent him and his bedclothes in a heap to one end of the bunk. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z His other songwriting credits include “A Stitch in Time,” a delicious modern revenge ballad about a battered wife who sews her drunken husband into the bedclothes. Mike Waterson, Member of British Folk Troupe, Dies at 70 2011-06-25T21:35:11Z The rustle of the bedclothes as their thoraxes rose and fell in respiration was enough to disturb them when they allowed themselves to become over-sensitive about noise. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z "Suppose Ralph Penlogan still loved her, and suppose——" She hid her face in the bedclothes and blushed in spite of herself. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z He clasped his little violin tight to his heart, and then the blood that had fallen into it trickled out and ran down his shirt, staining it—upon the bedclothes, staining them. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z With a shriek, he tore the bedclothes from the bed. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z No. I shrank under the bedclothes, and turned my face to the wall. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z The woman with an eye to her clean bedclothes, proceeded to sponge her face with water in a tin beaker, and told Alice to take off the tattered boots and stockings. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z She did not see the wall, nor feel the texture of the bedclothes, nor hear the sound of footsteps on the uncarpeted floor. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z The trembling child pointed to a pretty little pipe on the bedclothes. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z How is it your little son is out when he ought to be under the bedclothes? A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z He could only have told that Frank’s master was still abed, his face buried under the bedclothes! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z There’s plenty of room for getting around, and for storing our stuff, bedclothes and eatables. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z When Dorothy came back, twenty minutes later, she was huddled under the bedclothes, exhausted, shuddering and cold. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z And now I saw, standing beside the bed, a figure that had its arm under the bedclothes, and was slowly removing it. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The cloak, which would have impeded his motions, he flung out at the window, and the bedclothes followed, to lessen the chance of his spraining an ankle, or breaking a bone. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z Mr. Featherbrain probably never had to untangle his tall frame from the bedclothes to wait on nocturnal customers for the first couple of months after he opened his place. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Instead, he rushes screaming from the room or pulls the bedclothes over his head and dies of fright. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z She fumbled her poor shrunken hands over the bedclothes and murmured, 'God bless you, sir; may God bless you.' Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z "But just look to her bed, what torn and wretched linen be on that—and here these fine bedclothes all in the chest." A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z At this moment her one desire was to snuggle down in the safe refuge of the bedclothes, and remain there utterly passive and inert. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He heard a little noise, and grinned again, though he knew that their spear-heads were making sad havoc of his bedclothes. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z On the shelves were carefully folded piles of bedclothes, and behind the chest a smooth roll of carpet powdered with dust. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z In examining the body I had disarranged the bedclothes slightly, and by the side of the neck, just where it would have fallen from the murderer's finger, lay a ring. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z "I was turning down the bedclothes, and all of a sudden there was something fell upon my hand wet, and I looked up, and the ceiling was black and dripping on me." The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z I promptly rushed to her bedroom, where I found my other sister crouching under the bedclothes in speechless terror. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z From where he sits the bed is hidden from him, but he can see that she is still kneeling beside it, her hand in Rodney's, her face hidden in the bedclothes. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z “Yes, I mean it,” he continued, placing his hand on the brown hair of the girl, whose face was buried in the bedclothes. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z I grabs dat chicken and pot and puts it under de bed and puts de bedclothes top dat pot. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z I looked up at the ceiling, and saw a patch, all black and wet and a dew of black drops upon it, and a pool of horrible liquor soaking into the white bedclothes. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z It said people should look out for an "almond smell" and red spots on bedclothes as signs of infestation. Bedbugs a 'public health issue' 2011-02-24T15:28:01Z The use of this kind of pillow or support was formerly imperative for the men and is still to the women for the protection of the head-dress from ruin and the bedclothes from the bandoline. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z The last words were almost inaudible; it seemed as if she had hidden her head under the bedclothes. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z I bring children into the world, and buy them husbands and businesses and bedclothes, and this is my profit. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z "Oh, padrona, is she dead?" sobbed Pauline, burying her face in the bedclothes. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z Each man took some bedclothes for himself, and thus I got them settled and saw them at work next morning before leaving. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z The word, as it were the last barrier to his emotion, brought forth a gush of tears; and burying his face within the bedclothes, he sobbed himself to sleep. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z I had dropped my revolver when I threw myself from the cot, and now saw the weapon lying among the bedclothes near the foot. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z More than half of the beds had little "cradles" at the foot; when I came to know hospitals, I learned that these were to prevent the bedclothes from irritating wounded legs. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z He is a frank, good-hearted fellow, is our village doctor, and I have had two or three talks with him from between the bedclothes. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z In silence she rose to her feet, and thereupon Daniel gathered up the bedclothes in his arms and crept with them to the window. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z I began to understand that something awful had happened, or would happen, and I wished myself safe at Shreelane, with the bedclothes over my head. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z After a moment’s pause he added in the dark, apparently from under the bedclothes,—‘And biles!’ The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z "Will you make yourself as comfortable on those beds as you can for the night without bedclothes, and with rodent company, or will you give me the letter I ask for now?" '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z He stooped down—she drew the bedclothes frenziedly over her face. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Clara, to conceal her agitated feelings, knelt by the bed and buried her face in the bedclothes. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Politics, people, servants, bedclothes, everything you eat, everything you touch, everything you do, say, think or feel: it's a beastly business, just one sickening mass of filth.... Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z I cowered under the bedclothes, wondering whether the sun would rise tomorrow. The truth out of context is always less than the truth you need 2010-12-23T17:18:25Z He stood still, holding the bedclothes in sheer amazement. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z "What then have you done with it?" demanded the other, kicking off his bedclothes. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z If the team was a patient, it would be throwing off the bedclothes and getting read to discharge itself. Football transfer rumours: Shay Given back to Newcastle? 2010-09-20T09:05:00Z The worry is that large potential losses from property clients who have not – yet – breached any conditions may be hidden under the bedclothes. Chancellor's cheerleaders realise austerity will hurt them too 2010-08-11T16:56:00Z I had accidentally kicked a hornet's nest, but truly loving families are resilient, and the truth that makes you cower under the bedclothes cannot be the whole truth. The truth out of context is always less than the truth you need 2010-12-23T17:18:25Z There’s a jumble of hair and teeth under the bedclothes in the forest. Rae Armantrout: “Errands.” 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z He keeps on muttering to himself, and his hands may be active, picking at the bedclothes, or as if catching flies in the air. Hallucinations in the Hospital 2010-06-21T21:38:00Z Eat less, have thinner and more porous bedclothes, and if you are restless, get up, beat and turn your pillows, shake all the sheets twenty times, and walk about naked for a while. The True Benjamin Franklin There was a slight movement of the bedclothes, and, with the look of a demon resting on his face, Crisp drew a long knife from his pocket and raised his hand to strike. Zula I laid my hand between his shoulders, and the bedclothes shook with the tremor of his limbs. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 The bedclothes heaved with the violent emotions that shook the powerful frame of the miserable sufferer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Their united efforts were thus sufficient to keep the fire going all night, and the �lite of the dormitory used to bivouac round it, in baths filled with bedclothes. "Pip" A Romance of Youth A strange look was in his eyes; his fingers clutched the bedclothes nervously. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 The most I did was to turn back my bedclothes. Woman Pile on the bedclothes, if necessary, to keep you warm; but have an unlimited supply of fresh air from out of doors. The Science of Being Well Finding their bedclothes on the floor, and severe tickling the penalty of a love for slumber, the occupants of the various dormitories on the landing turned out and followed their leader. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Sympathy is not meal and bedclothes, and these are what she needs.” The Little Minister Another and another blanket followed, while he rolled upon the ground, mad with pain and rage, tearing the unexpected bedclothes and snarling ferociously. The Red Mustang I remember the seconds when I gnawed at my bedclothes, when I howled like a wild beast. Woman When I rose the next morning, I found neither Junker nor bedclothes, and missed, besides, my sword and pistols, which I had left in the sitting-room. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. On seeing the man enter, Claire shrieked loudly, and the unhappy girl hid herself as well as she could under the bedclothes. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Instead of calling for help, and for fear my cries should be heard, I stuffed my mouth full with the bedclothes. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 Michael dressed himself and went upstairs to interview Barnes where he lay beneath a heap of bedclothes. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He held her to him passionately; then he buried his face in the bedclothes and, while she rustled away from him, sobbed soundlessly for a long while. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I said, digging my fingers into the bedclothes, "Oh!" The Haunted Pajamas I don't know how I managed it, petrified as I was with terror, but the next thing that happened was that I found myself under the bedclothes thinking things over. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen For the first time in her life she had made a good meal and lain down in a bed with bedclothes! Yiddish Tales If you'll believe me, I was more than half inclined to bolt for my room and stick my head under the bedclothes. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne Michael began to feel a contemptuous pity for his fellows now buried in bedclothes, hot and heavy with Ciceronian sentences and pious preparation. Sinister Street, vol. 1 It would be part of the romance, she as the wife, he as the husband of another, and the weak silly heart fluttering under the bedclothes, gave a great bound. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Glencore made no reply, but, throwing back the bedclothes, slowly and painfully arose, and with tottering and uncertain steps approached a table. The Fortunes Of Glencore And she shows him her wedding outfit, the shifts and the bedclothes, of which half lie waiting in the drawers. Yiddish Tales The doctor threw back the bedclothes and examined his patient. A Bed of Roses When the Wolf saw her come in, he hid himself under the bedclothes, and said to her, "Put the cake and the little jar of butter in the cupboard, and come into bed with me." Tales of Passed Times They commenced at his bedstead and deliberately razed it to the floor, leaving the headboard in one place, the footboard in another, the two sides at angles, and the bedclothes scattered about the room. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Not alone the bedclothes and the curtains, but the faces of the attendants around him, were stained with blood, which seemed the more ghastly from contrast with their pallid cheeks. The Fortunes Of Glencore The mouse was quite a baby one, and far too scared to make any effort to escape when Dorothy shook it out of the trap and covered it up securely with the bedclothes. Just Gerry And with that she retired under the bedclothes, and absolutely refused to stir until poor May had to fetch Miss Coleman to enforce discipline and uphold her authority. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story With skilful light fingers Anne lifted one of the sleeper's heavy hands, then let it drop again upon the bedclothes. Shadows of Flames A Novel Miss Mamie woke reluctantly, crammed the clock beneath the pillow of her strange bed, and burrowed a precious moment longer in the tangled bedclothes. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole "A hundred and thirty-eight," muttered he, as he finished; and then, gently displacing the bedclothes, laid his hand upon the heart. The Fortunes Of Glencore She stalked into Geraldine's cubicle and turned down the bedclothes of the small bed. Just Gerry One day we made an excellent dummy from an old log and some clothes, and carefully deposited it in Moore's bunk, covering it naturally with what bedclothes we had. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion He elongated his limbs under the bedclothes, stretching luxuriously like a great cat. Shadows of Flames A Novel She gave one critical look at her image in the glass, as if in dreams she meant to meet a lover, then put out all lights and with one leap buried herself in the bedclothes. Carnival With a sweep of the giant hand the bedclothes were jerked from their roots, and a pair of heliotrope legs projected floorward. Leerie One of the servants, occupied in packing, picked up child and bedclothes together, and was about to put her with the rest of the baggage, when she was discovered. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Judging from the monotonous, business-like persistence of his manner, that he had a long road before him, I wrapped myself comfortably in the bedclothes, closed my eyes, and soon slept. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance He drew the bedclothes to his chin, feeling with his other hand for his dressing-gown which lay on a chair near by. Shadows of Flames A Novel But not the least shadow of a smile did we dare allow ourselves, for he would at once have flown under the sheepskin bedclothes again, crosser than ever. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself Their father lounged in the wretched cabin, hardly to be seen in the windowless, smoke-blackened space nearly filled with beds heaped with ragged bedclothes, and broken splint-bottomed chairs hung about with torn and soiled garments. The Mountain Girl You ought to sleep in a bed by yourself, so that no one may take the disease germs from your bedclothes. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Then draw the bedclothes from beneath the mattress, raising the mattress meanwhile with one hand to prevent jarring the bed. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick The bedclothes half torn from the bed by his sliding bound were tangled about his feet. Shadows of Flames A Novel Bright as was the moonlight outside, the cavern was pitch dark, so Stranleigh determined on another expedition to the house, and he brought back a bunch of candles and an armful of bedclothes. Lord Stranleigh Abroad He was laid out in great style on his best bed, with his best bedclothes on, and he had a splendid wake, though his wife wasn't sincere in her mourning for him. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 She was on her knees at the bed, with her hands on her ears, and her head buried in the bedclothes. Eleven Possible Cases The fall, too, was considerable; nor was there anything to which I could attach my bedclothes to lower myself to the ground. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The great hulk fell helplessly upon the bed, and she dragged the bedclothes over him with her free hand. Shadows of Flames A Novel A moment later the perforated door was drawn shut, and then he rolled up the bedclothes into a bundle, and deposited it at the further end of the cavern. Lord Stranleigh Abroad What was this I was touching—a pillow, bedclothes. On the right of the British line Keep down your hands; keep them under the bedclothes. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I She did not rise at the conclusion of the prayer—she could not—but remained kneeling, her head buried in the bedclothes. The Lamplighter He drank half a glass of the wine at a draught, and dropping the lighted cigarette on the bedclothes seemed not to notice it. Shadows of Flames A Novel The young man was thoroughly tired, and with a sigh of relief he stretched himself out on the bedclothes he had brought from the house. Lord Stranleigh Abroad Celia pressed her drained face to her knees and beat the bedclothes with her hands. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 "It's lucky I make my bed myself!" she thought, as she drew the bedclothes straight again. Better than Play He now sank his face in the bedclothes, which he grasped with a spasmodic hand, and groaned so deep and loud that the sounds might have reached the passage. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 Then, overcome by terror, I crept back, somehow, to the bed, and covered myself up with the bedclothes. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Many persons thought that these bedclothes were full of fever germs and that all the men would surely get the disease. Health Lessons Book 1 She paused to gather fresh strength, and Paul caught hold of some of the bedclothes, and clutched them in his fingers convulsively. A Monk of Cruta All hands would be in high spirits; we would go below at the end of our watches, making light of sodden bedclothes, heartened that at last our 'slant' had come. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea At length he appeared at the window, with the sick man wrapped up in the bedclothes, and holding him to his side with his right arm around him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 Then they went to bed; they were tired out after their long eventful day; they slept on the hay in the barn, as the bedclothes were packed. Ditte: Girl Alive! She stooped over little Barbara, and turned back the bedclothes from the bed. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur One hand remained grasping his despatch-box under the bedclothes; the other was held by the young man who knelt by his side. A Monk of Cruta She laughed aloud and threw off the bedclothes. Timar's Two Worlds There he found that the occupant certainly had got up, but it was only to replace the bedclothes and to lie down again. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years Kristian knew what it meant, and they buried their heads underneath the bedclothes, whispering. Ditte: Girl Alive! They wrapped the girl in all the bedclothes they could find and lifted her into the little cart full of straw. An Isle in the Water The roommate, who had sat up in bed with the intention of repelling whatever intruder threatened her rest, gave a shriek of mingled terror and indignation and disappeared under the bedclothes. Betty Wales Freshman She would then shiver out of her clothes and creep into bed, after groping around to get Ada and place her safely under the bedclothes. A Dear Little Girl His bedclothes were stretched about him as though he had not moved since his bed was made, hours before. A Diary Without Dates Granny's bedclothes were heavy, and yet warmer than anything else in the whole world, and there was a straw mat against the wall. Ditte: Girl Alive! He drew the bedclothes over his head again, and made no further reply. Brooke's Daughter A Novel But in the night he heard Engelhardt crying out and crept under the bedclothes with his teeth chattering. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Before she knew quite what she was doing she had drawn the bedclothes over her head and was bitterly sobbing. Coquette She was wrapped round in a clean white bedgown; and her long thin arms lay straight before her on the outside of the bedclothes. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. He hardly slept at all, but lay all day long gazing at the ceiling, and fumbling with the bedclothes. Ditte: Girl Alive! On Maria's eyelids, above her brow, beside her cheeks, about her throat, and even where the bedclothes scarcely hid her breast. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 His brown face and hands had taken on a dull gray hue, like dry garden earth, and his broad and powerful chest rose and sank rapidly and silently under the bedclothes. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature To know that Gaga lay helpless there before her—hardly moulded into recognisable form by the clinging bedclothes—was a reinforcement to Sally's good will. Coquette I feel like a child on a cold night wish all the bedclothes pulled off me—thatsh how I feel. The Co-Citizens It was worst when he imagined himself on the old farm; pitiful to see how he fought against the sea's greedy advance, clutching the bedclothes with his wasted fingers. Ditte: Girl Alive! The bedclothes were damp with perspiration and the room lay ajar with evidence of disarray. The Land of Look Behind She crept into her hut, and finding the bedclothes rolled herself up in them. Ruby at School Sally held up her left hand, brought it blazing from under the bedclothes. Coquette Then she closed her eyes and whispered softly under the sheltering bedclothes, "O Christ, if you are here, please show me somehow and teach me to understand." Exit Betty The woman fell on her knees beside the child's bed, and, burying her head in the bedclothes, she sobbed aloud. Absolution It has been weighing upon me and burning like bedclothes of hot iron, the horror of having so meanly and ungratefully offended you.” Aurora the Magnificent Then she hid her face beneath the bedclothes, and refused to write another word. The Landleaguers She scrambled out of bed, and stood panting before him, while Toby, kicking down the bedclothes, seemed crouched upon the bed as if he might murderously spring at her. Coquette Dreadfully frightened, he hid his head under the bedclothes, determined to go to sleep and think about nothing till next day. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock In the semi-darkness she was able to make out the dim outlines of a bed set between the two windows and a swirl of bedclothes, some of which were dragging on the floor. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune She snuggled more closely into her pillow, and drew the bedclothes up over her ear. The Making of Mona "I knows very well," said she to herself under the bedclothes, "it's that dratted boy who has been at the Rocliffe's." The Broom-Squire Sibyl lay with her golden hair half covering the pillow, her hands and arms flung outside the bedclothes. Daddy's Girl I remember the time when I woke with my breath frozen on my bedclothes into a thin sheet of ice. My Autobiography A Fragment She put out her hand to smooth the bedclothes, and the sick woman grasped it, her own hot with fever, till Betty almost cried out. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune "Go away," says I, speaking in a tone of command from under the bedclothes, "or if it is my purse you want, take it; but take that evil eye from my countenance." Phemie Frost's Experiences We landed on the unmade bedclothes a second later, arms around one another, squeezing like we would pull ourselves right through one another. Little Brother She drew the bedclothes over her inanimate form and turned away. A Noble Woman She often would grasp the bedclothes or other things and hold on aimlessly. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type I touch it with one hand under the bedclothes. The Carnivore But it looks as if the person had been restless all night, and the artist admitted to a faithful study of the disturbed bedclothes in the morning. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) He lay down again quickly, thrusting himself well under the bedclothes and shut his eyes tightly. Changing Winds A Novel Ponticelli once saw a thief, who was dying of consumption, steal an old slipper from his neighbour and hide it under the bedclothes. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso Graham lay in bed, sound asleep; beside him lay Pepper, carefully tucked under the bedclothes. Highacres She knelt with my thighs between hers, and in the delirium of pleasure convulsively grasped the bedclothes. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware But when she saw the motionless figure raised by pillows, and vaguely defined under the disordered bedclothes, a terror seized her, and she hid her face in her hands. Audrey Craven He turned over on his side, pulling the bedclothes more closely about him. Changing Winds A Novel Terrified out of my wits, I fled to my room, jumped into bed, covered my head with the bedclothes, and lay there panting. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic I will put my bedclothes out to air. The Negro Farmer I turned down the bedclothes and found that the lower portion of her body was entirely naked. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware “But it’s turned cold, and I wondered if Don––if Mr. Pendleton had enough bedclothes.” The Wall Street Girl After lying down he had taken a pull at the bedclothes and had arranged the corner of the sheet over his mouth and ear. The Island Mystery Before leaving the apartment he made another examination of the marks upon the bedclothes, then closed and fastened both windows, and locked the door of the room. The Film of Fear Never mind about the sorrowful, limp legs under the bedclothes. The Very Small Person Nay, more, I turned down the bedclothes and, unbuttoning her nightdress in front, I exposed those charming, snowy hillocks to my delighted gaze. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware She gasped for breath and, throwing off the bedclothes, jumped up and lighted the gas. The Wall Street Girl They would not confess to this fear, but many of them, ruled by it, covered their heads with the bedclothes every night. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 If Colonel Shelby and the rest knew that there are two Union flags somewhere among these bedclothes, how long do you suppose this house would stand? Marcy The Blockade Runner Jeff, on his way to the door, heard him throwing off the bedclothes. The Prisoner With a single jerk I threw off the bedclothes, and thus we both lay naked from the waist down. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware But suddenly the sun flung off the bedclothes and leaped right into the sky. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery Wishing his strange companion a good night's rest, Fandor snuggled under the bedclothes. A Nest of Spies When this thought passed through the boy's mind his fear gave place to indignation; and hesitating no longer he threw off the bedclothes and advanced toward the window, just as another pebble rattled against it. Marcy The Blockade Runner The Wolf seeing her come in, said to her, hiding himself under the bedclothes: "Put the cake, and the little pot of butter upon the bread-bin, and come and lye down with me." The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault With one bound she freed herself from the bedclothes, and stood by the window, pointing toward the glorious vision that had so long been hidden from her sight. The Elm Tree Tales "Because the bedclothes would get wet, you know, and he would take cold!" Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon. Meanwhile, Coretti was arranging the pillows behind his mother’s back, readjusting the bedclothes, brightening up the fire, and driving the cat off the chest of drawers. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Along the middle of the floor, with bedclothes from the bunk heaped awkwardly upon it in the little one’s efforts to warm it back to responsive life, sprawled rigidly the lank body of Joe Godding. The Backwoodsmen The next instant the bedclothes were jerked back and a man was pulling them roughly to their feet. In the Musgrave Ranges The bullet had bored clean through, had struck the metal L-beam of the bunk, and rebounded into a pile of bedclothes. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Soon as you do that I will throw all the blankets and bedclothes and the mattress on him and then we will sit on him and yell. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor When she came, Frank kept under the bedclothes until I had stripped her, and getting into bed with her performed the hymenial rites in due order. Laura Middleton; Her Brother and her Lover To Change the Under Sheet When the Patient Is in Bed Loosen the bedclothes, without jarring the bed. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Paragot finished his coffee and bread and handed the bowl to Blanquette who nursed it in her lap, while he settled himself snugly beneath the bedclothes. The Belovéd Vagabond He freed the little mouth muffled in bedclothes, and tucked the blankets closer. The Combined Maze Out of the fragile figure buried in the bedclothes of a stateroom berth, holding out to him a thin, bare arm in voiceless adieu? The Dark Star "Perhaps, though," she added, "it was me came up from under the bedclothes too soon." Somehow Good To Make an Unoccupied Bed Remove pillows and bedclothes, one at a time, being careful not to let corners drag on the floor, and put to air. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts "Who is there, what do you want?" he cried, with the bedclothes still about his shoulders. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar The old lady in her sleep happened to roll over on her side: there was a faint squeak, rather muffled by the bedclothes, and Mr. Mouse's days on this earth were over. Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly She sprang out amid a tempest of bedclothes, hopped gingerly across the chilly carpet, seized her garments in one hand, comb and toothbrush in the other, ran into the hallway and pattered downstairs. The Dark Star The bedclothes would keep the lower part warm for some time. The Big Bow Mystery It should be held so that the corners do not touch against the bedclothes. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Her eyes were half closed when he laid her down and drew the bedclothes over her; and a minute or two later, when he looked in from his dressing-room, she was evidently asleep. The Invader A Novel Once, after continuous rain and a hot damp atmosphere, when the sun shone out I put my bedclothes on a rope to dry. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals The wind rose, however, and forced itself in at every fold of the bedclothes. In the Tail of the Peacock I was too frightened for anything but to wrap myself thoroughly in the bedclothes, and trembling with terror, at last fell into a troubled sleep.” Old New England Traits Protect the bedclothes and the patient's clothes with towels. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Great cleanliness is important throughout the disease; the bedclothes should be changed daily and the patient sponged two or three times daily with warm water, unless fever is high. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Those whom screams affect in one way sprang from bed; those whom they affect in another hid under the bedclothes. It, and Other Stories Katie smoothed the pillows and put the bedclothes straight, and touched her lips to the white cheek; then it was turned to rest on the thin hand and grannie fell asleep. David Fleming's Forgiveness As the figure came nearer, I instantly threw off the bedclothes and jumped towards it into the middle of the room,—and it was gone! Old New England Traits Then I knew nothing more till I opened my eyes, and saw the rafters above, and the bedclothes about me. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 The little studio was not satisfying to Elizabeth as she transformed it into a bedroom by the simple process of bringing the bedclothes out from their place of concealment and sliding back the curtain. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 In a sort of panic Myra slid herself under the bedclothes and begged him breathlessly to leave her, but he paid no heed. Bandit Love She went straight up to her father's bedside, sank on her knees, took the hand that was lying on the bedclothes between both hers and began to weep. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story "Send the Chancellor to me," said an angry voice from under the bedclothes. Once on a Time The bedclothes were lifted in the centre by the swelling caused by peritonitis, producing a vague, horrifying effect in the lamplight. Germinie Lacerteux Well, Corporal, the worst evidence pointing to any presumption of guilt against your comrade and friend is the finding of the revolver hidden under his bedclothes. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands "It's that awful man with horns," gasped Johnnie, taking her head out from under the bedclothes. Nine Little Goslings Mrs. Eberstein, who was already pretty well excited over the conversation, at these words broke down, burst into tears, and hid her face in the bedclothes. The End of a Coil On very low stretchers covered with rags by way of bedclothes 141 lay the two men, one on each side of me, with their heads towards the entrance to the tent. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon It was a ghastly thing to enter that attic, where the crumbs of bread from her last meal were still lying in the folds of the bedclothes. Germinie Lacerteux The furniture was shapeless, the bedclothes dimly white, and each time she looked it was darker. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk "As you please," he replied, and submitted quietly to be bound with strips torn from the bedclothes. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France As they all persisted in talking at once, I put an end to the argument by disappearing under the bedclothes. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Suddenly his wrinkled yellow hand shot out from under the bedclothes and he grasped his son's. The Wooden Horse "I shall have a holiday now, at any rate," said I, laughing gently under the bedclothes. The Fixed Period I was not there, nor was I here; for when I moved, something seemed to be folded about me, like bedclothes. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk "Tell the women to go out," he whispered, as he twisted his body convulsively among the bedclothes. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 I float around and groan, and talk foolish, and sometimes I pull off bedclothes or reveal the hiding-place of buried treasure. Humorous Ghost Stories His mouth never moved, only his hand, claw-like and yellow as parchment, clutched the bedclothes and sometimes waved feebly in the air to emphasise his meaning. The Wooden Horse Straightening the bedclothes and giving a hasty wipe to the 125 tops of the pine bureau and table, she opened the window and closed the blinds. Ladies-In-Waiting A weight and a feeling of bedclothes slipped from me; there was alternate glaring light and enveloping darkness. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk When he clearly understood the idea, he rejected it with so savage a snarl, that he soon found it necessary to retire under the bedclothes to escape the general indignation that followed. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers I flung aside the bedclothes, ran to the window and drew the curtains. The Blue Germ His face seemed to have dwindled considerably, but his eyes were always alive—twinkling over the bedclothes like lights in a dark room. The Wooden Horse I heard her draw a sigh as she rose to go away, and then, tucking the bedclothes round me with great care, she gave me a kiss and left me. Athelstane Ford He was lying on his back, with his arms extended evenly outside the bedclothes, which were tucked close around his breast. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk She removed all the bedclothes and pounded the pillows and mattress in vain, then turned her attention to the furniture. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Now Wendy was every inch a woman, though there were not very many inches, and she peeped out of the bedclothes. Peter and Wendy Hilda, the eldest, was lying composed and orderly, with pale cheek and smooth hair, her limbs straight, her head slightly bent, the bedclothes unruffled upon the regularly heaving chest. Werwolves The summer heat was unrelenting as bedclothes drawn over the head and lashed down. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life She took no notice whatever of the new arrival, but walked straight to her own room, and, placing her treasures upon her bed, covered them carefully with her bedclothes. Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life The dog, however, still persisted in his efforts, and kept pulling the bedclothes; and at length leaped on the bed, and endeavoured with the most determined perseverance to pull off the bedclothes. Anecdotes of Dogs She clutched at the bedclothes convulsively, and gazed and gazed. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter Sara darted under the bedclothes like a rabbit into its burrow. The Convert Susy did not respond for a minute or two, but presently her poor little hot hand was pushed out from under the bedclothes. The Children of Wilton Chase She was vain enough to put on a silk stocking, poked out her foot from under the bedclothes, let them feel “her egg,” made it jump under their fingers by a sudden contraction. The Bill-Toppers He became exceedingly troublesome, and kept pulling the bedclothes with all his strength. Anecdotes of Dogs There was still no response from the shrunken figure under the bedclothes. The Secret House Everything was in perfect order excepting the bedclothes, which were just as he had left them. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall Softly, very softly, Marjorie poked her pink toes from under the bedclothes. The Children of Wilton Chase But her aunt popping in, she became sober at once, and ran her head under the bedclothes. Five Little Peppers at School Always he awoke in a tangle of bedclothes, bathed in sweat, whimpering in fear. The Memory of Mars Just as the story ended, she woke up, and at first seemed inclined to hide under the bedclothes. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Approaching the bed I could scarcely discern the tiny white heap which marked where the child lay among the tumbled bedclothes. Tongues of Conscience His gray eyes flashed, his cheeks were scarlet, his small fists clenched under the bedclothes. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls Alexia threw back the bedclothes with a desperate hand, and thrust one foot out. Five Little Peppers at School For a moment Barry blazed with a desire to turn the ship inside out, and if necessary search every man clear down to his bedclothes. Gold Out of Celebes "Save me!" he screamed, and leaped into the bed, burrowing down between the women till his head was covered by the bedclothes. The House with the Green Shutters I used to keep my head covered under the bedclothes rather than hear them say it. Girls of the Forest In the midst of my sentimentality, though, a thought occurred to me which made me laugh so immoderately that I was obliged to cover my face with the bedclothes. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete There, rising out of the bedclothes, was a little head, a child's head, crowned with the lightest of hair. Young Hilda at the Wars The doctor walked to the bed and examined it closely, turning back the bedclothes. A Queen's Error He slept in a cot in the same room, and he would cover up his head in the bedclothes at night with a feeling of fear and physical pain. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 I saw them; on the ground they lay, Golden and red, a huddled swarm, Waiting till one from far away, White bedclothes heaped up on her arm, Should come to wrap them safe and warm. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes She was really afraid to pull down the bedclothes. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School She slapped the living-room into order as though the disordered bedclothes and newspapers were bad children. The Job An American Novel I turned down the bedclothes, and put my hand into the bed. A Queen's Error C�sar made a contemptuous snort, and pulled the bedclothes about his head. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The wolf, seeing her come in, said to her, hiding himself under the bedclothes, "Put the custard and the little pot of butter upon the stool and come and lie down with me." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Private Bill Stevens plucked nervously at the bedclothes as the Sister recited the little love sentences:—How was dear Bill? Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France As soon as I was got into the bedchamber, I unlaced my stays, and threw myself on the outside of the bedclothes, in all the loosest undress. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) "Good gracious!" gasped Jack, pulling the bedclothes over his head. Jack 1877 Meanwhile Kate, overwhelmed with shame, humiliation, self-reproach, horror of herself, and dread of everything, lay with cheeks ablaze and her head buried in the bedclothes. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 I descended quickly, and saw that my light bedclothes, which now weighed less than a feather, and often floated from their place, had been drawn into the flame by the draft of the burning gas. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner As to bedclothes, this is a most important matter in the freezing cold. With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service Benny fumbled under the bedclothes and brought out a pad and pencil. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank His black hands, tightly clenched, lay on the outside of the bedclothes. Jack 1877 Miss Chase put her head under the bedclothes and tried to shut out the sound, but in vain. Queensland Cousins We therefore slept on shore, that our bedclothes might be washed and the cabin cleaned; and we had also to replenish our stock of provisions, which had been almost exhausted. A Yacht Voyage Round England "You'd better make a bundle of bedclothes," the spy who had given me the money whispered to me. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 "I'm afraid there is nothing to be done," said the doctor as he drew up the bedclothes. The Green Rust She cowered under the bedclothes, she told me, expecting him to strike her. Robert Elsmere No head was visible among the rude collection of bedclothes which, with a mattress on the boards, served for the bed. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers She got into bed obediently, and made no resistance when Margaret tucked the bedclothes in, patted her shoulder, and gave her a last good-night kiss. Margaret Montfort Bubble gave a sort of howl, and disappeared under the bedclothes; and I had a fit of coughing, which made Mother very anxious. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls “He doesn’t deserve one as he hadn’t the pluck to go and get them,” said a voice from under the bedclothes. The Three Midshipmen Last night and the night before—that was the first night I come here—I cried all night purty near; but I kept my head in the bedclothes. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Dr. Mead arranged the bedclothes with a practised hand, then he sent out for medicine and chatted affably until the stuff arrived. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University The boy watched her intently as she smoothed the bedclothes with practised hand, and tucked them in exactly right, not too tight and not too loose. Margaret Montfort "How are you feeling now?" asked Nan gently, as she adjusted the bedclothes. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves He found the Emperor so buried beneath the bedclothes as to be invisible. Hortense Makers of History Series Spread a clean sheet and blanket, wrong side up, on top of the other bedclothes. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management The bedclothes were warm and irksome, and that confounded plaster had begun to itch. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University She buried her head under the bedclothes, and at first utterly refused to submit to any examination. A harum-scarum schoolgirl Old Anna looked at her warningly as she entered, but Marian heard the rustling of the bedclothes and glanced up sharply. The Path to Honour “You’re half asleep, you old fool,” I said, feeling the sweat start out on my forehead, and I repeated it to myself when I was in my room and turning down the bedclothes. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle When she took off this cap she seemed to stand before me as some strange and terrible man, so at this point I always covered my head with the bedclothes until the light was extinguished. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The sun was touching the white bedclothes with a lingering ray. Chatterbox, 1906 Then he put on her nightgown and nightcap, got into bed, and pulled up the bedclothes. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk A Moslem woman on the street looks like a bundle of bedclothes. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals "Cynic," he said, pulling the bedclothes away from my face. Greener Than You Think Tad Lincoln pulled the bedclothes up about his shoulders, and smiled sheepishly at Doctor Boyd. The Lost Despatch |
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