What's he lying betune the quilts now fur, but by token of the bad heart in him!
The wedding was to be in September, and I promised Anne faithful I'd go over to Montrose in August for two weeks and help her to get her quilts ready.
Nellie, too sleepy and dazed to understand very clearly what Mary Margaret was about, submitted to be wrapped up in quilts and bound securely in her chair.
They didn't know how clever Fitz was; so they just moved him and fastened him by the waist to a tree where he couldn't reach us.
Bat and Walt were asleep; they never made a move, but they both snored.
Now as soon as I could raise my head from the old quilts I looked over to see the man.
We drew up the tarpaulins, over blankets and quilts rolled so that the beds looked exactly as if we were in them, our feet to the fire (it was a little fire, of course) and our heads in shadow.
Aside from a simple white dress to be married in, and two calico dresses for house wear, Elizabeth put her own sewing away and helped Aunt Susan repair her quilts and carpets which had suffered badly in the cyclone.
It began to rain before they were halfway to their destination, and they sat shoulder to shoulder under the umbrella, with one of the quilts drawn around both.
The mud floors were swept, cotton quilts were laid down on the balconies, blue cornflowers and marigolds, cultivated for religious ornament, were in all the rooms, and the women were in gala dress and loaded with coarse jewellery.
The servants carried wadded quilts for beds and bedding, and their own cooking utensils, unwillingness to use those belonging to a Christian being nearly the last rag of religion which they retained.
Densuké takes washing of this Daihachiro[u]--bed quilts and futon to be renovated.
She talked away, already busy with piling clothes, quilts (futon), toilet articles onto a large furoshiki or square piece of cloth.
Dey searched de houses an' took de quilts an' sheets an' things.
Quilts with newspapers or thin packing above do not alone suffice.
It was not a cold night; but pretty soon I thought of the quilts in the upper berth, and imitating Ace's cruelty, I called up to him fiercely, awakening him again.
In the meantime, the lady had crept back on my straw-bed, and pulled the quilts completely over her.
Women cooked meats and pastry, washed and ironed sheets and quilts and filled the extra straw ticks to make temporary beds in every spare corner to accommodate their usual country visitors.
We always had quilts of turkey-red or some other cotton, for when we lay down our beds often became sandy, and the quilts could easily be shaken or brushed, and besides protected the blankets from burrs and grass-thorns.
I went to their surgeon, and inquired whether boiled milk would not be allowed for those men who were so low with camp diarrhea, and whether I could not bring them quilts and pillows.
We were soon well protected from the prospective inclement weather, with the buffalo-robe presented to me, and quilts around the balance of our load.
But if I am rolled in quilts and laid on a bed in the wagon, I am confident I can be taken to father's house safely"--distant nearly three miles.
I could not sleep until I secured the aid of two soldiers to go with me to carry milk, pillows, and quilts for those sick men.
I rolled him in a couple of quilts and sent him to the pest-house.
So they wrapped themselves in their quilts and lay down to rest with hearts eased for the time of immediate anxiety.
A feeble little glimmer, but sufficient to show the two sleeping nurses and the comfy little nest of quilts between them.
Baby Akbar was asleep on some quilts and Down, as usual, lay keeping his feet warm, her eyes closed, purring away like a steaming kettle.
In the middle of the room lies an ominous pile of quilts covering the remains of Kesa, splendidly dead by her own will.
On these the bed quilts are laid out at night and packed away in cupboards in the daytime.
Some has to card cotton to make quilts and some weave and knits stockin's.
Den us raise crops on de half-shares and sot up housekeepin' with a bedstead, some quilts and a li'l old stove.
Micky's Jim, as he finished using his pack-needle on the quilts which he was preparing for our use.
We managed to make ourselves comfortable by sewing bags together in the form of a coverlet and placing the make-shift quilts over our bodies.
To this day at vendues or sales of old country households in New England, there will be handed out great rolls of woollen pieces to be used for patchwork quilts or rag carpets, and they find purchasers.
The fumes of the burning sulphur arose and filled the barrel, and were closely retained by quilts wrapped around it.
In early days calicoes were not common, but every one had woollen garments and pieces, and the quilts made of these were of grateful warmth in bleak New England.
These woollenquilts had a thin wadding, and were usually very closely quilted, so they were quite flat.
I left behind me quilts of blue; My children lie on the straw ye strew.
She took from them their quilts of blue, And said: "Ye shall lie on the straw we strew.
He came slipping from the "berth," throwing the quilts before him as he did so.
The muffled voice under thequilts waxed louder and more angry as the seconds passed.
Giving no heed to the words, Phil quickly hauled the quilts off and assisted Mr. Snowden to rise.
One day mammy come afte' me an' I run an' hid under a pile of quilts an' laked to smothered to death waitin' fer her to go on off.
A wide plank ranged on either side, and a few not overclean quilts served for a bed.
And while we ate a trooper made the round of the cells, giving each tumbled heap of quilts a tentative shake, peering into the half-dark corners.
He fumbled among the tumbledquilts a moment and came back to me carrying a broad cartridge-belt, on which a bone-handled Colt swung in its leathern scabbard.
From neighbors and acquaintances, the girls obtained the promise of many beautiful quiltsfor the show.
A steady stream of visitors, largely women, came by to look at the quilts and examine them.
After nearly everyone had arrived they were to take charge of one of the booths where quilts were displayed.
Miss Gordon, who had been discussing one of the quilts with a visitor, now hastened forward.
Miss Gordon--she’s our leader--asked each Brownie to get as many quilts as possible to display.
Some of the better quiltswere signed with the name of the maker.
After that several women came who had donated quiltsfor the show.
As soon as you can, bring the promised quiltsto my house.
It all depends upon when we have our quilts ready to exhibit,” she added.
She hoped, of course, that the unusual quilts might be obtained for the Brownie quilt show.
The girls chattered excitedly, discussing where they could obtain quilts to display in the Brownie show.
They hoped to obtain at least twentyquilts for their show.
All the quilts burned when the house was destroyed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quilts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
