| John Leander Bishop - 1861 - 668 Seiten
...and coarse coverlet, with a good round log instead of a bolster or pillow. An old annalist says : " As for servants, if they had any sheet above them...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet, and rased their hardened hides." A mattress or flock-bed and sack of chaff for... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - 1864 - 758 Seiten
...and coarse coverlet, with a good round log instead of a bolster or pillow. An old annalist says : " As for servants, if they had any sheet above them...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet, and rased their hardened hides." A mattress or flock-bed and sack of chaff for... | |
| 1864 - 936 Seiten
...town, so well were they contented. Pillows, said ther, were thought meet only for women in child-bed. As for servants, if they had any sheet above them...to keep them from the pricking straws that ran oft throuzh tht; canvass and rased their hardened hides. The third thing, they tell us. is the exchange... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - 1866 - 649 Seiten
...and coarse coverlet, with a good round log instead of a bolster or pillow. An old annalist says : " As for servants, if they had any sheet above them...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet, and rased their hardened hides," A mattress or flock-bed and sack of chaff for... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1866 - 460 Seiten
...that peradventure lay seldom on a bed of down or whole feathers." " As for servants (and labourers), if they had any sheet above them it was well : for...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet, and rased (scratched) their hardened 76 hides." For it must be understood that,... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - 1866 - 662 Seiten
...of a bolster or pillow. An old annalist says : " As for servants, if they had any sheet above thom it was well ; for seldom had they any under their...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of th« pallet, and rased their hardened hides." A mattress or flock-bed and sack of chad' for... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 394 Seiten
...lodged as the lord of the town, that, peradventure, seldom lay in a bed of down, or whole feathers. As for servants, if they had any sheet above them,...from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet, and razed their hardened hides.' The regulations of the King's household in the... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 Seiten
...log under their heads instead of a bolster.' * * * * As for servants, if they had any sheet ntiore them it was well, for seldom had they any under their...pricking straws that ran oft through the canvass and rased their hardened hides. The third thing they tell us of is the exchange of treene platters (so... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1874 - 384 Seiten
...their head instead of a bolster. Pillows, said they, were thought meet only for women in childbed. As for servants, if they had any sheet above them, it was well — for seldom had they under their bodies to keep them from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvass and rased... | |
| 1875 - 380 Seiten
...town, so well were they contented. Pillows, said they, were thought meet only for women in child-bed. As for servants, if they had any sheet above them...had they any under their bodies to keep them from tho pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas. The third thing they tell us of is the exchange... | |
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