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"feather-bed" Definitions
  1. feather-bed somebody/something to make things easy for somebody, especially by giving them money or good conditions of work

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At least one room in each cabin offers a king-sized feather bed with a full bathroom.
Parachute also offers duvet covers, quilts, pillows, and a feather bed mattress topper that helps you feel like you're literally sleeping on a cloud.
Guided tours take visitors through the antiques-filled parlor, the dining room and the master bedroom, comfortably appointed with a canopied feather bed and a commode masquerading as an easy chair.
Members of Califone made significant contributions to The Fruit Bats' 2009 album The Ruminant Band. Tim Rutili contributed vocals to the title song on the album, and Jim Becker provided vocals on the songs "Feather Bed" and "Flamingo", and guitar and fiddle on the songs "Tegucigalpa" and "Feather Bed". Members of Califone have also contributed to past Fruit Bats albums. Members of Califone helped record Iron and Wine's 2011 album, Kiss Each Other Clean.
Next day Donald goes to meet Uncle Scrooge, but Gladstone is too lazy to show up. Donald gets the first choice of business between a house moving company and a feather bed factory, the manager of the house moving company will have to move a house from a steep hill to another just as difficult spot, so Donald thinks the feather bed factory is the easiest way to go to become the winner of the test. Gladstone ends up with the house moving company. Donald and his nephews have a very hard time selling any mattresses so they shift the production to make feather pillows instead.
During the French period many French dialect words entered everyday speech, such as Plümo (feather bed), Filou, Monnie (money), Drottewaar (pavement). In Koblenz the term Schängel appeared, derived from the French Christian name Jean and (apparently pejoratively) referred to the French-fathered children of German mothers.
Denver first heard Connor playing the song in 1968. Connor played on Denver's recording, and toured with the singer. Andy Powell, "Connor’s ‘Grandma’s Feather Bed’ almost wasn’t recorded", The Gadsden Times, June 2, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2017 The song "The Music is You" is a bonus track on the 1998 reissue of Rocky Mountain Christmas.
Local lords received him with lavish hospitality along the route and James was amazed by the wealth of his new land and subjects, claiming that he was "swapping a stony couch for a deep feather bed". James arrived in the capital on 7 May, nine days after Elizabeth's funeral.; ; . His new subjects flocked to see him, relieved that the succession had triggered neither unrest nor invasion.
Hermann married 18-year-old Pauline Koch in Cannstatt, Kingdom of Württemberg on 8 August 1876. After their wedding, the young couple lived in Ulm, where Hermann became joint partner in the feather bed shop of his cousins, Moses and Hermann Levi. In Ulm, their eldest son Albert was born on 14 March 1879. On the initiative of Hermann's brother Jakob, the family moved to Munich in the summer of 1880.
She closed the shutter over the window and put a feather bed under it to muffle the sound of its hooves. The soldiers arrived soon after and searched the outbuildings, barn, and woods around the house, but left empty-handed. Tempe supposedly kept the horse hidden in the bedroom until New Year's Day, when the mutineers marched south to Princeton, New Jersey. In another version of the story, Tempe hid her horse in the kitchen.
Wash days typically occurred once or twice a month, or less, depending on availability of good grass, water, and fuel. Most wagons carried tents for sleeping, though in good weather most would sleep outside. A thin fold-up mattress, blankets, pillows, canvas, or rubber gutta percha ground covers were used for sleeping. Sometimes an unfolded feather bed mattress was brought for the wagon, if there were pregnant women or very young children along.
They stand above US Route 11 and the Susquehanna River. A stretch of road in the game lands is open seasonally, from two weeks prior to the start of the archery deer season to the end of the grouse season and again from the Friday prior to April's youth hunt to the end of the Spring Gobbler Season. This stretch of road is long. The Devil's Feather Bed and Red Point Hill are in their vicinity.
Anna Dobrokhotova was born and raised in a village. Life in the village is constant, hard and exhausting work, but unlike other hard-working villagers, Anna is lazy and disorganized. Sunbathing, lying on a feather bed, and eating something delicious – this is the farthest her girlish aspirations transpire. A random affair with a young student leads into Anna's pregnancy and birth of a child, but these relations do not develop further because Anna does not wish to get married presently.
Mary Brown put a feather bed against their wagon box, placed the children behind it, and covered them with blankets. In the ensuing battle, Alpha Brown was killed and Sallie was severely wounded when an arrow went through the wagon box and pierced her side. The Mohave were eventually fought off, leaving twelve emigrants badly wounded and eight dead, including five children from another family. Alpha Brown's body was wrapped in a blanket, weighted with chains, and committed to the Colorado River.
The master could not drink old wine and have the servant drink new wine. The master could not sleep on a feather bed and have the servant sleep on straw. Hence, they said that buying a Hebrew servant was like buying a master. Similarly, Rabbi Simeon deduced from the words of "Then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him," that the master was liable to provide for the servant's children until the servant went out.
The Phoenix acoustic scene was active and thriving and Bethancourt associated with John Denver, the Irish Rovers and Jim Connor ("Grandma's Feather Bed"), and with some of the best in Dixieland, Ragtime, and traditional Mexican musicians. He spent a stint with a local bluegrass band, Ma Tucker's String Band, playing with Jeff Gylkinson (The Dillards) and Doug Haywood (keyboard player/songwriter for Jackson Browne). He also worked with noted entertainer Dan "Igor" Glenn in several bands. Bethancourt credited "Igor" with teaching him much about the entertainer's art.
The letters reveal more about their characters and their doings. Though many were probably lost or destroyed, a few are extant from the characters in Two Bad Mice. In one, Jane Dollcook has broken the soup tureen and both her legs; in another, Tom Thumb writes to Lucinda asking her to spare a feather bed which she regrets she cannot send because the one he stole was never replaced. Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca have nine children and the parents need another kettle for boiling water.
Visitors to the jail can see the cell where he was kept. He faked an illness so well that housewives sent special foods to his bedside, one even sent him a feather bed to die on. While the jailer and a clergymen were heating a brick for his chilled back, Smith vanished into the night. On more than one occasion when a posse was combing the countryside for him, searchers discovered only too late that he had been a member of the posse the day before.
Robert von Steiglitz stated in his journal > "… it may be questioned by some feather-bed philanthropist whether we had > the right to take the country from the blacks but I believe the general rule > is that if people cultivate or graze the land they have a claim to it. These > creatures did neither …".History of Greendale Accessed 20 June 2006 Gold was found in the area in 1851, which brought an influx of prospectors during the Victorian Gold Rush. The Ballan Hotel dates from the gold rush period in 1851.
In a last act of excess, Harrison was to be buried in the tomb with his dancing clothes and his clogs on, lying on his feather bed. The burial site was within earshot of his beloved dance hall so that he could still be a part of it in some way. The end for Harrison finally came in 1860 and his burial orders were followed exactly. The Thursday night dances continued for a while but without Harrison it just wasn't the same and the dance hall soon fell into ruin.
Back Home Again is the eighth studio album by singer-songwriter John Denver released in June 1974. The multi-platinum album contained the hit singles "Annie's Song" (#1 pop, No. 1 adult contemporary), and "Back Home Again" (#5 pop, No. 1 AC, No. 1 country). In addition, the studio versions of "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" and "Sweet Surrender" appear on this album. The song "Grandma's Feather Bed" was written by banjoist Jim Connor, of the New Kingston Trio, based on a verse he wrote for his grandmother.
While captive, Williams recorded his impressions of French colonial life in New France; Jesuit missionaries included him at their table for meals, and he was often given comfortable lodgings, including a feather bed. Upon Pierre Maisonnat's release from Boston, Williams was released by Quebec Governor Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil and returned to Boston on 21 November 1706, along with about 60 other captives. Among them were four of his children. Williams was forced to leave in Quebec his daughter Eunice, then ten years old, who had been adopted by a Mohawk family in Kahnawake, a Jesuit mission village.
On her first start of her second campaign, Homeward Bound contested the Princess Eliabeth Stakes over one mile at Epsom Racecourse in April and won from Feather Bed and Rose Rock. The filly was then moved upin distance for the 186th running of the Oaks at the same track on 5 June in which she started at odds of 100/7 (14/1) in an eighteen- runner field. The Irish filly Patti started the 3/1 favourite ahead of Beaufront and Arnica. Ridden by the talented but eccentric jockey Greville Starkey Homeward Bound won by two lengths from Windmill Girl with La Bamba a neck away in third.
The master could not sleep on a feather bed and have the servant sleep on straw. Hence, they said that buying a Hebrew servant was like buying a master. Similarly, Rabbi Simeon deduced from the words of , "Then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him," that the master was liable to provide for the servant's children until the servant went out. And Rabbi Simeon deduced from the words of , "If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him," that the master was responsible to provide for the servant's wife, as well.Babylonian Talmud Kiddushin 22a, in, e.g.
Hanauer's family owned the Pacific Coast Feather Company, a down pillow, feather bed, and high-end bedding products manufacturer that was founded in 1884 in Germany, and is now headquartered in Seattle. While Hanauer never held an executive position within the company, he began working at the company at 13. Hanauer founded Museum Quality Framing, which is a chain of custom frame stores in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, in 1988. Hanauer used to own a chain of pizza stores called Mad Pizza. As an early investor in aQuantive, an online based advertising company, Hanauer turned a substantial profit when the company went public in 2000 and again when Microsoft purchased the company in 2007.
Coon he is a mighty man, :He carries a bushy tail, :He steals old massa's corn at night, :And husks it on a rail. :De mink he is a mighty thing, :He rambles in de dark; :The only ting disturbs his peace :Is my old bull dog's bark. By 1915 this had become a comment on the fashion tastes of white women: :Well a white lady wears a hobble skirt, :A yaller gal tries to do the same, :But a poor black gal wears a Mary Jane, :But she's hobbling just the same. :Well a white lady sleeps in a feather bed, :A yaller gal tries to do the same, :But a poor black gal makes a pallet on de floor, :But she's sleeping just the same.
Big Bend constitutes an unusual "peninsula" in the river; the river here loops for about 1.3 miles back to a point just 350 feet from itself. (The narrow ridge between the riverbanks here was traditionally known as "Arm Ridge".) The South Branch collects a number of minor streams in the Canyon; these include Briggs Run (0.6 mile from the entrance), Dry Hollow Run (mile 1.0), Chevaux-de-fris Run (mile 3.8, at the road intersection), Short (Pack Saddle) Run (mile 5.5), Long (Feather Bed) Run (mile 5.8), and — beyond the Big Bend — Redman Run (mile 13.3) and Landes Hollow Run (mile 16.6). Beyond the Big Bend, the Canyon has the character of a remote wilderness; it is one of the most isolated regions of the state and can be traversed only on foot or by boat.
Sidney & Beatrice Webb, English Local Government: English Poor Law History Part 1, p. 47 However, the city was unable to raise enough revenue from voluntary contributions, so it instituted the first definite compulsory Poor Rate in 1547, which replaced Sunday collections in church with a mandatory collection for the poor.Sidney & Beatrice Webb, English Local Government: English Poor Law History Part 1, p. 48 In 1555, London became increasingly concerned with the number of poor who could work, but yet could not find work, so it established the first House of Correction (predecessor to the workhouse) in the King's Palace at Bridewell where poor could receive shelter and work at cap-making, feather-bed making, and wire drawing.Sidney & Beatrice Webb, English Local Government: English Poor Law History Part 1, p. 50 For the able- bodied poor, life became even tougher during the reign of Edward VI. In 1547, the Vagabonds Act was passed that subjected vagrants to some of the more extreme provisions of the criminal law, namely two years servitude and branding with a "V" as the penalty for the first offence, and death for the second.

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