head-cloth

The main thing, of course, is not how the head-cloth was left behind, but that it was deliberately deposited somewhere else: Here is the risen lord, moving from A. to B., doing something with his hands, then emerging bodily into the light of dawn to commence His fifty days in the world.

Archive 2009-04-01 2009

The main thing, of course, is not how the head-cloth was left behind, but that it was deliberately deposited somewhere else: Here is the risen lord, moving from A. to B., doing something with his hands, then emerging bodily into the light of dawn to commence His fifty days in the world.

Easter Sunday 2009

When he came nearer I saw he was in khaki uniform, with a cloak to cover it and a silk head-cloth and head-rope, much awry.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

Feisal was on the hilltop, on the very edge, black against the sun, whose light threw a queer haze about his slender figure, and suffused his head with gold, through the floss-silk of his head-cloth.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

Feisal looked very tall and pillar-like, very slender, in his long white silk robes and his brown head-cloth bound with a brilliant scarlet and gold cord.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

I had laid my cashmere head-cloth on the ground under my head as pad: and at dawn, when I took it up again, twenty-eight lice were tangled in its snowy texture.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

Turki much distinguished himself by quick coolness, though his straight-stocked Turkish cavalry carbine made him so expose his head that he got four bullets through his head-cloth.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

He leaped up, flushed, with his Harith war-cry, tore his head-cloth off, and raced along the marsh, bounding over the red channels where water clotted among the reeds.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

I called him in to give him an embroidered head-cloth as reward for faithful service.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

He was fluttering in skirts, head-cloth and cloak.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003