But when you appeared, the scales were very soon turned in your favor, and my poor lover was given the mitten.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock
Dil prepared Bess for bed, and rubbed her with a soft mitten she had made.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas
He noted, too, that the hand was shapely, though roughened with housework where the mitten did not hide it.
"Hetty Wesley"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch