pallet-bed

He was gently prostrated on his pallet-bed, and transported back to the place from which he had been advanced to the foot of the altar.

Anne of Geierstein 2008

When Lucien returned home, he found Coralie stretched out straight and stiff on a pallet-bed; Berenice, with many tears, had wrapped her in a coarse linen sheet, and put lighted candles at the four corners of the bed.

A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

Finally, she put on the clean clothing, spread out the pallet-bed, and fell onto it.

Phoenix And Ashes Lackey, Mercedes 2004

It was the pallet-bed from the kitchen that got the same treatment as her bedding from her bedroom.

Phoenix And Ashes Lackey, Mercedes 2004

'I suppose,' he pursued, when he was in his room, and seated on the edge of his pallet-bed - 'I suppose she is what they call,' in love '; yes, in love with that long thing in the next chamber.

Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

She lay then upon her pallet-bed in undress, and, on his entering in, sprang up from off her bed, having nothing on but the one garment next her body, and flung herself at his feet, her hair and face looking wild and disfigured, her voice quivering, and her eyes sunk in her head.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

After some time he gathered strength and grew well apace, and I would have removed my pallet-bed, but he would not let me, till he was able to venture himself without anybody to sit up with him, and then I removed to my own chamber.

Moll Flanders 2003

She stole up to the pallet-bed on which her father lay, and kissed his forehead.

Father Goriot 2003

“How are you, papa?” he said, bending over the pallet-bed.

Father Goriot 2003

When utterly exhausted, he would throw himself on his pallet-bed for a few hours, and slumber heavily and feverishly; and when he could fast no longer, he would call for a meal, which must, however, be scanty, because digestion would divert the blood from his brain.

Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings