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nightmare, the bedclothes drenched and bitten through, there was a new, steel, flat
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Lying cosily under the bedclothes, I cast my mind back over the last couple of days – Monday had been a long day what with one thing and another
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Ruby was dreadfully upset by the despicable fate her mother had chosen for her and she sobbed quietly into her bedclothes
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But the bedclothes are warm and I drift off to sleep before the thought can even reach its logical conclusion
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her and she sobbed quietly into her bedclothes
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I know which group I belong in … However, after a considerable battle, which leaves me breathless and wondering yet again if I ought to go down to the gym more often, I have a nice clean set of bedding and a pile of bedclothes which I can shove into the washing machine
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Her fingers clutch at the bedclothes convulsively, clinging to their reality as her memory took her back
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All the paper he brought home was gone when he left, the bedclothes were tight, louvers closed over his closets
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Mum and Dad used to argue dreadfully; I remember hiding under the bedclothes while the shouting went on
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‘My proof was the wet floor and bedclothes this
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The bread-knife fell in the grove of the bedclothes beside her hand
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Bedclothes? Damn! They were in the refuse bag
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She pulled over the bedclothes and rolled her feet onto the floor
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I changed the bedclothes
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conscious that the bedclothes could not keep out the cold
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howled so, and how the bedclothes would not keep the children warm, and
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The women took over the task of using bedclothes and blankets from the limousine to provide places for everyone to sleep
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Neither Faith nor Una had any idea how sick the boy really was; a watchful mother would have had a doctor without delay; but there was no mother, and poor little Carl, with his sore throat and aching head and crimson cheeks, rolled himself up in his twisted bedclothes and suffered alone, somewhat comforted by the companionship of a small green lizard in the pocket of his ragged nighty
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Make sure that any bedclothes the child wears allow for proper use of the alarm
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A familiar shape below the bedclothes drew his attention at once
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“My God, I hadn’t expected that” Ellen said, holding the bedclothes above her breasts as they both laughed and tucked in
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I threw back the bedclothes
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Spent, tangled, together, bedclothes interwoven with
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He lay down again, pulling the bedclothes tight around his neck, but another crashing sound brought him bolt upright
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grin and shrug bare shoulders at his erection, hidden in the rumpled bedclothes
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Her hands grasped the bedclothes now and her toes curled and flexed as they mirrored the firm rhythmic curling of his fingers along her G spot
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It wouldn‘t do to meet a lawyer in one‘s bedclothes
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us from our beds, however hard we tried to burrow into the bedclothes
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In fact it was so important in the Bible, in Deuteronomy 22:15, that if there was ever doubt that a woman had been a virgin before she was married, if a husband became cranky and got complaining about his wife, and said she wasn't a virgin - that she'd had other men - the parents would bring the bedclothes, from the first night they had sexual intercourse, with the blood marks on them, and they would call them the ‘Tokens of Virginity’
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The bundle of bedclothes moved and began to squall
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A pained expression crumpled her face and she struggled against the bedclothes
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He could have left at that point but he didn’t, he stayed and watched her fall asleep, curling her body into the bedclothes, deeply comfortable her presence soothed him
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“Is there a hole in the wall for your bedclothes?”
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It only took a moment for the suspicion to change into certainty, for when the disciple shook one of the bedclothes that were arranged inside the hole in the wall, he saw His Excellency, the greatest magnate, having wrapped himself in one of them, snoring away in a deep sleep
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He shouted over the din and a figure appeared, swathed in bedclothes and carrying his staff of office
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I was tired of remaining in my bedclothes and walked to the closet, staring at hangers filled with the kind of dresses that only Bethanie would wear; pale washed-out colors with frilly cuffs and collars
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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
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'Go down, Gertrud,' I said, pulling the bedclothes up to my chin, 'and say what you like to the Professor
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'Oh, oh!' was my eloquent exclamation when she came in and told me; and I pulled the bedclothes up still higher, as though seeking protection in them from the blows of Fate
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Even so, I couldn’t help reaching out and running a hand over the bedclothes next to me
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She is probably still hallucinating We will take her off the drip but increase the sedative until Dr Bhatti comes on” The nurse pretended to busy herself puffing up the pillows and smoothing the bedclothes whilst the doctor made adjustments to the chart
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The large man, still in his bedclothes, pitied two shaking Kyboes tucked in
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BUT A WILD, HEAVING MESS OF TANGLED BEDCLOTHES AND FLAILING LIMBS
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bedclothes round him and covered himself up completely, leaving nothing but his face visible, and as soon as they had both regained their composure he broke silence, saying, "Now, Senora Dona Rodriguez, you may unbosom yourself and out with everything you have in your sorrowful heart and afflicted bowels; and by me you shall be listened to with chaste ears, and aided by compassionate exertions
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The bedclothes were sprinkled with holy water, the priest drew from the holy pyx the white wafer; and it was fainting with a celestial joy that she put out her lips to accept the body of the Saviour presented to her
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He put the matches ready, the candlestick, a book, arranged her nightgown, turned back the bedclothes
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But he only fell on his knees at the bedside, and buried his face in the bedclothes, crying in agony, and saying:
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Suddenly he stopped, but he dared not lift his face out of the bedclothes
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He saw her hand under the bedclothes, pressing the place on her side where the pain was
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bedclothes, in all the loosest undress
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As soon as he was in bed, he threw off the bedclothes, which I
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She lifted up his bedclothes and shook them
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`Yes, I suppose it would,' replied Owen huskily, as he tucked the bedclothes round the child's shoulders
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She sat up very late, sewing, and when at length she did go upstairs she found him lying on his back, partly undressed on the outside of the bedclothes, with his mouth wide open, breathing stertorously
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The baby was still asleep in the cradle, but his slumbers had evidently not been of the most restful kind, for he had kicked all the bedclothes off him and was lying all uncovered
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Ruth obeyed passively when Slyme told her to sit down, and, lying back languidly in the armchair, she watched him through half-closed eyes and with a slight flush on her face as he deftly covered the sleeping child with the bedclothes and settled him more comfortably in the cot
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The bed was clothed with white bedclothes and a black and scarlet rug covered the foot
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Nearly everything of any value had been parted with for the same reason - the furniture, the pictures, the bedclothes, the carpet and the oilcloth, piece by piece, nearly everything that had once constituted the home - had been either pawned or sold to buy food or to pay rent during the times when Newman was out of work - periods that had recurred during the last few years with constantly increasing frequency and duration
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They felt the loss of the bedclothes more than anything else, for although all the clothes they wore during the day, and all the old clothes and dresses in the house, and even an old coloured tablecloth, were put on the beds at night, they did not compensate for the blankets, and they were often unable to sleep on account of the intense cold
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Through the other door was visible the dilapidated bedstead that had been used by the old people, with a similar lot of bedclothes to those on her own bed, and the torn, ragged covering of the mattress through the side of which the flock was protruding and falling in particles on to the floor
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He left his work several times to go into the boy's room and cover him with the bedclothes which his restless movements
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The two ladies, pressing closely to one another, and drawing the bedclothes tightly around them, remained silent to this supplicating voice, repugnance and fear taking possession of their minds
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It was easy to see that no doubt now remained in the young girl's mind as to the reality of the scene; her eyes started with terror, her hands trembled, and she rapidly drew the bedclothes closer to her
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A dull and dismal light was shed over the bedclothes and curtains surrounding the young girl
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While Madame de Villefort remained rooted to the spot like a statue of terror, and Villefort, with his head hidden in the bedclothes, saw nothing around him, d'Avrigny approached the window, that he might the better examine the contents of the glass, and dipping the tip of his finger in, tasted it
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The front door of the hollow tree faced eastwards, so Toad was called at an early hour; partly by the bright sunlight streaming in on him, partly by the exceeding coldness of his toes, which made him dream that he was at home in bed in his own handsome room with the Tudor window, on a cold winter's night, and his bedclothes had got up, grumbling and protesting they couldn't stand the cold any longer, and had run downstairs to the kitchen fire to warm themselves; and he had followed, on bare feet, along miles and miles of icy stone-paved passages, arguing and beseeching them to be reasonable
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necessity for me to go into bed: slipping then my clothes off, I crept under the bedclothes, where I found the young stripling already nestled, and the touch of his warm flesh rather pleased than alarmed me
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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
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As soon as he was in bed, he threw off the bedclothes, which I suffered him to force from my hold, and I now lay as exposed as
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But the hand which I now saw, clearly enough, in the yellow light of a mid-London morning, lying half shut on the bedclothes, was lean, corder, knuckly, of a dusky pallor and thickly shaded with a swart growth of hair
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suddenly flung the bedclothes off them, and sighed—
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He was dozing off; the feverish shiver had ceased, when suddenly something seemed to run over his arm and leg under the bedclothes
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Work and cabs and dinner and dishes and every other blessed thing that left her here in a pile on the bedclothes, almost teary from exhaustion but still not ready to sleep
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I changed the bedclothes after sex, now, finally, and that I only learned a few years ago from a movie on TV: Glenn Close, some thriller, and she’s just had sex and is changing the sheets and I can’t remember the rest, because all I was thinking was: Oh, I guess people change sheets after they have sex
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He scrambled over fallen bedclothes and felt on the bed, all the way to the corner
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Her bedclothes were disarranged, but there were no signs of violence
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He covered his head with the bedclothes and waited in a horror of suspense for his doom; for he had not the shadow of a doubt that all this hubbub was about him
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Natasha jumped on it, sank into the feather bed, rolled over to the wall, and began snuggling up the bedclothes as she settled down, raising her knees to her chin, kicking out and laughing almost inaudibly, now covering
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Hers is a great greenhouse where brutes grow outsize, force-fed by unnatural airs, enter Nora's on Friday with clean linen, sog out with the wet wash-soiled bedclothes Monday, feeling as if you had meantime inspired, painted, and lived through all Bosch's Temptations, Hells, Judgments, and Dooms! Live at Nora's and you reside in a great warm giant's cheek, deliciously gummed and morseled hourly
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"Christ's wounds!" said the man in his winding-sheet bedclothes
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Hers is a great greenhouse where brutes grow outsize, force-fed by unnatural airs: enter Nora’s on Friday with clean linen, sog out with the wet-wash-soiled bedclothes Monday, feeling as if you had meantime inspired, painted, and lived through all Bosch’s Temptations, Hells, Judgments, and Dooms! Live at Nora’s and you reside in a great warm giant’s cheek, deliciously gummed and morseled hourly
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"Will they be here by tomorrow night?" Timothy clutched the bedclothes
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It was two o’clock in the morning, still very hot, and as I stood inside the door to the suite I heard the bedclothes rustle and my wife said, ‘I forgot to ask earlier, did you get the tickets?’
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Suddenly awakened by the sound of a crashing door and a bunch of goons screaming at her while shining flashlights in her face, she sat up in bed, gathered her bedclothes at her chest, and then screamed so loud that people three blocks away would complain about the ruckus the next morning
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“Nothing: I covered my face with the bedclothes, and
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Turning restlessly, she drew the bedclothes round her; my elbow, resting on a corner of the quilt, fixed it down: she was at once irritated
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renewed the fuel, re-arranged the bedclothes, gazed awhile on her who could not now gaze on me, and then I moved away to the window
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Florentino Ariza had not wanted to take it, for he thought it would be useless in a cabin that provided bed and bedclothes, but from the very first night he had reason once again to be grateful for his mother’s good sense
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After dinner, at five o’clock, the crew distributed folding canvas cots to the passengers, and each person opened his bed wherever he could find room, arranged it with the bedclothes from his petate, and set the mosquito netting over that