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My bedstead was tall, with four posters, and had long gold curtains, with a sun pattern on them, tied back with a blue ribbon.
The bedstead, the floor, the pictures on the wall were all spotlessly new by any standards.
While you should consider changing your mattress every 10 years or so, the right bedstead or frame should last a lifetime.
The cool linen sheets tempted her to extend her toes till they touched the ivory bedstead and brushed the relief curls of a grinning cherub.
In one corner, an old bedstead stood, the tattered bedsheets fortified by a quilt that Charley recognized as her mother's handiwork.
The four of clubs is described by some as the Devil's bedstead and is loathed by many players, who claim that no good hand can include this card.
While trying to sail into dreams, something she couldn't place, a spirit perhaps, flew around her bedstead.
In July 1808 Benjamin Radford charged the Longfellows another twenty dollars for a mahogany high-post bedstead with foot posts with carved reeding and string inlay.
The room reviewed, overlooking a quiet street, boasted matching art deco furniture, including a free-standing wardrobe and a handsome wooden bedstead.
In 1851 he was in Bergen, New Jersey, again as master mechanic in a bedstead factory.
The bed is secured to the bedstead by a cotton cover padded with maize fibre.
In answer to our calumniators who say we wish to destroy property, I answer that we will not destroy the bedstead, but we will annihilate the bugs!
Though it matched their bedstead, Steph wanted to be rid of the wardrobe.
An armoire stood between the door and the bedstead, an old four-poster crouching against the left wall, with no mattress and the canopy in tatters.
The double bed has been fitted out with a lurid, multi-coloured mattress cover the hues of which are reflected in a fan-shaped mirror attached to the bedstead.
They pulled back their fancy coverlet, climbed into their fancy bedstead, read briefly from the most recent fancy literature, and then dreamt the night away.
There was no furniture in the abandoned house, other than a broken bedstead.
A traditional bedstead with head and foot boards.
This is the original bedstead for the Hüsler Nest bed system.
You can use the Trinatura sleeping system with any bedstead.
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Can be a stand alone bed or dropped inside an existing base or bedstead.
The frame insert fits into virtually every bedstead.
Pedestrian overbridge at Bedstead Corner, Douglas, with Hailwood Avenue junction to right.
Examples from Classical Literature
He reached his bedstead, and sat down and tried to unlace his boots, but could not.
The poor creature lay on a sort of bedstead or charpai in a tidy little house consisting of one room and lighted only by the door.
Measure the bedstead and cut two pieces of percale or zephyr exactly the same size.
La Couteau had remained waiting, mute and motionless, at the foot of the bedstead.
At one moment, he fancied his bedstead was being shaken in a peculiar manner.
Striding toward the bedstead, he seized hold of the headboard and tried to move it out into the center of the room.
In each of these cells was a narrow bedstead and a stone jug and slop bucket.
There it is the term in every-day use for any rough bedstead, such as the natives sleep on and call a khat.
He started up as these sounds met his ear, and, sitting on his bedstead, listened.
Much ingenuity has been expended in combining the Sofa and bedstead.
D'Alcacer approached the bedstead with a certain reluctance.
Mr. Travers looked up from his bedstead and he also seemed surprised.
Without Doctor Johnson, or somebody of that sort, we might have been at this present moment calling an Italian-iron, a bedstead.
Then just overhead came a sound like an iron bedstead being knocked about, and the low angry growling of some large animal.
During the night he managed to file the brass of his bedstead.
I've heard say that bedstead is nigh two hundred years of age.
To a joiner for window frames, bedstead, hollow stool, and other things, twenty livres, two sols parisis.
The bedstead, chairs, and lounges, were of bamboo, wrought in peculiarly graceful and fanciful patterns.
The lower portion of the other is hidden from view by the head of the unwieldy bedstead which is thrust close up against it.
Shut the door, put out the candle, turn me up in the bedstead!
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Here was also deposited the huge iron bedstead of OG, king of Bashan.
So, he sat down at the foot of his little iron bedstead, and began to wonder how much a year the warder made out of the dirty room.
Nothing but a bedstead, with high, spindling posts, was there.
Over the tester of the bedstead was a beautiful traceried window, of many lights, its date being the fifteenth century.
Looking in, I saw a lighted candle on a table, a bench, and a mattress on a truckle bedstead.
He said that after the wall-paper was changed it would be the heavy bedstead, and then the barred windows, and then that gate at the head of the stairs, and so on.
The great deer-hound was couched on her own bedstead, on her own blanket, and in the next room the idle, empty ceiling-cloth wagged light-heartedly as it flailed on the table.
Household furniture, a tankard, saltcellar, frying pan, a feather bed, and bedstead with curtains are personal witnesses to the contents of a rather small household.
So now she is gone, and the servants are gone, and the things are gone, and there is nothing left but that great bedstead nailed down, with the canvas mattress we found on it.
