1 It was what Jotham called a sour morning for work, and the horses, shivering and stamping under their wet blankets, seemed to like it as little as the men.
2 He carried her up the stairs to her bedroom and while the alarmed household fled hither and yon for hot bricks, blankets and whisky, he propped her on the pillows of her bed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XVI 3 After all, the Yankees have plenty to eat and enough medicines and blankets.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXVIII 4 Well, Miss Scarlett, it wasn't long before the war was over and--well, there was a lot of china and cots and mattresses and blankets and nobody claiming them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXV 5 She "went through" the linen and blankets in the precise spirit of the penitent exploring the inner folds of conscience; she sought for moths as the stricken soul seeks for lurking infirmities.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 1: Chapter 9 6 Along the decks she saw missionaries, gamblers in tall pot hats, and Dakota chiefs with scarlet blankets.
7 Then in the morning we'll lie snug in our blankets and look up through the pines at an eagle.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XII 8 He flipped into bed with a solemn back-somersault and a ludicrous kick of his heels as he tucked his legs under the blankets.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XIV 9 The port would fain give succor; the port is pitiful; in the port is safety, comfort, hearthstone, supper, warm blankets, friends, all that's kind to our mortalities.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleGet Context In CHAPTER 23. The Lee Shore. 10 The groom took her up in his arms and carried her out to his sledge and tucked her under the blankets.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII 11 I piled straw and buffalo robes into the box, and took two hot bricks wrapped in old blankets.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX 12 The chest is full of clean blankets, put away for winter.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I 13 It was eleven o'clock when I at last took my bag and some blankets and started for the barn with the boys.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I 14 The newcomer went to the bunks and inspected the blankets; he lifted up the mattress, and then dropped it with an exclamation.
15 He could make out dimly in one corner a pallet of rags and old blankets, spread upon the floor; at the foot of it was a crucifix, and near it a priest muttering a prayer.