So soundly did Jerry sleep, that when the rain, having robbed the atmosphere of its last breath of wind, ceased and left the stateroom a steaming, suffocating furnace, he did not know when Skipper, panting for air, his loin cloth and undershirt soaked with sweat, arose, tucked blanket and pillow under his arm, and went on deck.

As she debated the wisdom of risking disturbing the child's slumber by lifting the blanket that now protected its face from the sun, she noted that the cook conversed with the chief in the language of the Negro.

I got out a heavy shirt, new from the slop-chest and made from blanket goods.

For the whale is indeed wrapt up in his blubber as in a real blanket or counterpane; or, still better, an Indian poncho slipt over his head, and skirting his extremity.

Many's the time, when I was a little kid, I've heard my father brag about California's bein' a blanket climate.

As they went on together the loud private called out after them: "Put 'im t' sleep in my blanket , Simpson.

Happy was the trapper who could muster up a red blanket , a string of gay beads, or a paper of precious vermilion, with which to win the smiles of a Shoshonie fair one.

For the height of this sort of deliciousness is to have nothing but the blanket between you and your snugness and the cold of the outer air.

And there was another consoling thing: the guide-book said that up there on the summit the guests did not wait to dress much, but seized a red bed blanket and sailed out arrayed like an Indian.

I got under the table and raised the blanket , and went to work to saw a section of the big bottom log out -- big enough to let me through.

He took off his coat and, wrapping himself in the blanket , lay down on the bed.