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My room is actually found to contain a towel and an old tooth-brush; the towel has evidently not been laundried for some time and a public toothbrush is hardly a joy-inspiring object to contemplate; nevertheless they are evidences that the proprietor of the caravanserai is possessed of vague, shadowy ideas of a Ferenghi's requirements.
But to return to our sallow mutton, or black sheep, if you choose. That Austrian ought to be killed!" Dick smiled sardonically. "He is not your only obstacle," he said. "I know it," replied Locker. "There's that Chinese laundried fellow, smooth-finished, who came up this morning. He must be an old offender, for I saw her giving it to him hot this morning.
Now Mrs. Kendall was a tall, fine woman, much larger than I, but I used her patterns without alterations, and the result was something like a bag. They were freshly laundried and cool, however, and I did not place so much importance on the lines of them, as the young women of the present time do.
She wore her blue linen it had been laundried many times since that May morning when Sandy first saw her in it; but, as Sally Taber, working under strict instructions, dried it in a pillow case the colour was still true blue and the shrinkage slight. Many things had occurred during the past four months. Wonderful breath-taking things; things that aroused many emotions and many passions.
He was desperately lonely; thoroughly frightened, but he was well in body; healthfully sustained by good food, and he had so much money in his pockets that he was in deadly fear of being waylaid and robbed. Cynthia, on the contrary, was dressed in a shabby gingham gown freshly laundried and stiffly starched, but much mended, and her pocket was guiltless of money.
After an examination has assured the latter that all is right, she may be allowed to go around the room, with a wrapper thrown on over the night-gown. Conveniently near the bed should be a small table, covered with one or two freshly laundried towels.
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