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...Nightshirts. You can't have visions of sugar plums unless you're wearing a cozy nightshirt. Brooks Brothers (46 Newbury) offers a traditional 100 percent cotton flannel sleepshirt for $30, and the Banana Republic sells their Artisan's Nightshirt...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: 26 Ways to Say `Merry Christmas' | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

...story white stucco house on a residential street six miles from the Los Angeles Coliseum. The house is a haven where Lewis can be himself, by himself. If he wants to, as he did one day last week, he can simply lounge around all morning in his blue cotton nightshirt on the brick patio overlooking a small, oval swimming pool. His mother, an excellent cook, prepares meals for everyone. By noon of one busy morning, she already had dinner made: a variation on shepherd's pie with layers of potatoes, red onions and scallions, green peas and saut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Carl Lewis: Man in the Eye of a Media Hurricane | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...MONTH can seem like a long time--particularly a month punctuated by sudden awakenings, multiple predawn and post witching-hour evictions, and cold air creeping up under the nightshirt. A month in which more than 80-fire alarms go off is far too long, and so it was heartening to hear last week that the College had decided to do something about its unmanageably sensitive machinery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Sound The Alarm | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

Only in "Fall from Innocence: The Body, "the third and the oldest of the novellas, does King even approach the brilliance of style and content so evident is his previous masterpieces such as The Shining, The Stand, and even Nightshirt, It works simply because King is dealing with that which he knows. The central character in 'The Body" is King. Gordie Lachance, a would be Writer, represents the embodiment of each of his dreams, thoughts, insecurities and, most regrettably, potential. Although the plot revolves upon a central childhood experience-four boys' trek into the wilderness to view their first dead...

Author: By Denna GALT Breussard, | Title: King's Abdication | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...could put on my nightshirt or sit Disarmingly, B, in the nude. That might be effective, My body's all right, But not in perspective And not in the light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Precious Fancy | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

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