| The Stable having been duly invited, its eight occupants come in, and each finds a place on a palliasse. |
| Akela is sitting on a palliasse already occupied by two people. |
| Brotteaux stretched himself on the palliasse and blew out the candle. |
| That night, Liz relaxed into the old palliasse and pulled the thin sheets over her on the bed in her room, that first night away from home. |
| That night he slept on a palliasse of straw, with a pillow consisting of a thin bolster propped on his outer clothes. |
| He soon left off sweeping his room, and never tried to move the palliasse off his bed. |