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The sufferer, in embroidered and monogrammed silk night-wear, was under a trimly drawn sheet, with a fluffy satin quilt folded across his feet. He muttered and shook his head, as the drink was presented, and, his bloodshot eyes discovering Susan, he whispered her name, immediately shouting it aloud, hot eyes on her face: "Susan!" "Feeling better?"
They changed their moccasins and duffles and pulled on as night-wear long buffalo-skin boots, hood, mufflers, and fur mits. A heavy fur robe and a blanket were added. Into these last they snuggled down, wrapping themselves up so completely that a tenderfoot would have smothered for lack of air. Before they retired, they could hear the ice on the lake cracking like distant thunder.
She stood, puzzling vaguely over the damp washcloth that was wrapped about a cake of soap, the magazines of which she had grown so tired, the rumpled night-wear. "I suppose I should hang these up; we may not get the trunks to-night." "Oh, you will!" Lydia reassured her. A certain blankness fell on them all.
"I never want to see him again superior, big, calm codfish too lofty to care what any one says about him! I don't like a man you can walk on, anyway!" She began to pack things in a suit-case beribboned night-wear, slippers, powder, and small jars. Presently, hasping these things firmly in, she went to the door, and opened it a cautious crack. "Where are they?" she asked. "I don't know," said Mrs.
It had not occurred to anyone that within such a short distance of the ship any large difference of temperature was probable, and as the summer was barely over, Royds, Koettlitz and Skelton had only taken a light wolf-skin fur suit for night-wear.
The twelve o'clock train Farwoods Station at five an hour's ride in the stage six o'clock. Then they would be at the cabin, and another hour say would be spent in the simplest of housewarming. A fire must be built to dry bedding after the long months, and to cook bacon and eggs, and just enough unpacking to find night-wear and sheets. That must do for the first night.
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