poor bed
Example Sentences
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The furniture could not have been simpler—a bad chair, a poor bed, and a broken-down table.
From Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 by Hale, Edward Everett
In his youth when, tired by his day’s labor, after a frugal meal, he lay down on a poor bed, he dreamed of a smiling, affectionate image.
From Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' by Rizal, José
In an underground room I sat by his bedside, and a poor bed it was!
From London's Underworld by Holmes, Thomas
A poor bed warmeth me more than a rich one, for I am jealous of my poverty.
From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
And up into her dark chamber, where she lay on her poor bed, came great and little, young and old, to ask after the good creature.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
