hand-scrubbed

Updated: May 5, 2025

This done the coterie drew their chairs to one of Tine's hand-scrubbed tables and sat down, all but Joplin, who kept on his way to his room. There the Bostonian remained, gazing out of the window until Johann had banged twice on his door in announcement of dinner. Then he joined the others.

Francis Hopkinson Smith - The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women