com-forters

Updated: May 3, 2025

But, even with these heaping the hotel blankets and com-forters, we shivered, and a superannuated odor that had lurked in the recesses of those rooms, to which the sun or wind had never pierced, grew with the growing cold, and haunted the night like something palpable as well as sensible the materialization of smells dead and buried there long ago.

William Dean Howells - Roman Holidays, and Others