I think I slept better last night on your little pillow than any night since we were called out.

Sometimes an attendant will bring in and place under his head a small wooden pillow, so that the dead man may rest more comfortably.

Sad dreams returned to our lonely pillow; we thought of her through the night: Her verdant tomb remainsbut where shall we seek her self?

Searching for something, she cautiously struck a match, and in the flaring up of its small flame got a glimpse of Mandy's face, open-mouthed, pallid, unbeautiful, against the tumbled pillow.

He has a broad snout, short head, eyes bright and fiery, very small fine pink ears, wide cheeks, high chine, with a neck of such immense thickness, that when the animal is fat it looks like an elongated carcase,a mass of fat, without shape or form, like a feather pillow.

"Let me take this extra pillow away, and then you can lie down properly."

Afterward, it all seemed the blur of a dream to him, a dream which ended when he had found his head upon a cool, white pillow, and had felt glad, gladdear God, how glad!to know that Angy was still within reach of his outstretched hand; and so he had fallen asleep.

It shook across the body of Howells, fully clothed with his head on the stained pillow.

Take thou of me sweet pillows, sweetest bed; A chamber deaf to noise, and blind to light; A rosy garland, and a weary head.

Mrs. Burrell ran straightway upstairs to look at that "blessed baby;" she found him sleeping soundly, and looking as comfortable and happy as it is possible for a sleeping baby to lookso she bestowed upon him a perfect avalanche of kisses, and retired to her own peaceful pillow.

In Persia, there are no divans, but only thick round pillows for leaning upon.

He rolled it up against the sled, flung himself down, and heavily dropped his head on the rough pillow.

He had left home early in the dewy morning, carrying me in front of him on a little brown pillow which my mother had made for the purpose.

There was a red cloth with knotted fringe on the table, and a bed in another corner had a red-and-white patchwork spread and puffy white pillows.

Lanyard removed it, turned her over so that she lay supine, wedged silken pillows from the chaise-longue beneath her head and shoulders, then reached across her body, took from her dressing table a toilet-water flask of lovely Italian glass, and drenched her face and bosom with its pungent contents.

After this manner he reasoned as he walked up and down his chamber, while Maggie, on her sleepless pillow, was thinking, too, of him, wondering if she did hate him as much as she intended, and if Henry would be offended at her sitting up with him until after twelve o'clock.

It is something very different, I know, from the nightmare of an international police of cosmopolitan scoundrels in nondescript uniforms, hastening to loot and ravish his dear Uganda and his beloved Nigeria, which distresses the crumpled pillow of Sir Harry Johnston.

In the village there were only women, women of all kinds:women seated before their doors, making lace on great cylindrical pillows on their knees, along whose length their bobbins wove strips of beautiful openwork, or grouped on the street corners in front of the lonely sea where their men were, or speaking with an electric nervousness that oftentimes would break out suddenly in noisy tempests.

Then with a violent gesture he threw himself back on the bed, buried his face in the dirty pillow and wept as a child weeps, until, just before dawn, he fell asleep.... As far as the public knows, Cecil Grimshaw perished on the "wall"perished and was buried at Broadenham beneath a pyramid of chrysanthemums.

I could catch the faint ticking of my watch under the thin pillow.

Will you let me tuck you away in it?" Geisha McCoy slid down among her rumpled covers, and nestled her head in the lumpy, tortured pillows.

So hairy apes in three white beds, And nightcaps, one and nine, On moonlit pillows lay three heads Bemused with dwarfish wine.

It is true that as, late in the night, when all the town was asleep and only silence and she abroad, she walked home by herself from some deathbed whose occupant she had composed decently for the last sleep, she used to wish it were herself lying there on that moveless pillow, and soon to be sheltered from the cruel light by the bosom of the kindly earth.

I have slept in the American Desert for a period of thirty nights, between the earth and the heavens, and found a better bed than was made by the ossified mattress and petrified pillows of the "Daphne."

In the centre of it rested a pink sofa pillow, upon which some small, flat object like a note was lying.