white cloth

“Svenson pulled back the white cloth and saw, beneath it, the crumpled figure of Mr. Coates, whose throat had been quite cleanly cut.”

The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters

“The first thing that met my gaze was a white cloth thrown over the high mirror that hung over the bureau in the corner of the room.”

A southern woman's war time reminiscences,

“A white cloth covered all of the body except his sandled feet.”

Six Months in Mexico

“His color was better, and despite the purpling bruises, and the white cloth laid over half his face, he looked pleased.”

The Warslayer

“There was much on the white cloth to tempt a hungry laborer's appetite - a great dish of greasy string-beans, with pieces of bacon, a plate of smoking biscuits, and a platter of fried ham in brown gravy.”

Northern Georgia sketches,

“In minutes the maid returned with a large morocco-bound album, laying a white cloth on the table before she set the book before her mistress.”

Locked Rooms

“Unruffled, Holmes laid a generous tip on the white cloth and escorted me to the door with that formality that masks an iron command.”

A Letter of Mary