Counterpane
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He saw the _Gazette de Besancon_ lying on the
counterpane
of orange taffeta.
More example sentences with word counterpane
The down counterpane, which a clear frosty night would render extremely grateful over bruised limbs, decked the English officer's bed.
Don Quixote, disconcerted and in confusion at her appearance, huddled himself up and well-nigh covered himself altogether with the sheets and
counterpane
of the bed, tongue-tied, and unable to offer her any civility.
'I am glad of it,' said Mr. Pickwick, casting his nightcap energetically on the
counterpane.
Giving Mr. Pickwick a friendly tap on the shoulder, the sheriff's officer (for such he was) threw his card on the counterpane, and pulled a gold toothpick from his waistcoat pocket.
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