Unfortunately he hated water and was said by the naughty-minded to turn seasick at the touch of a washrag.
And so it went, the adament ink going from washrag to face and from face back to washrag.
"Cricket is afraid she'll get her washrag done, if she works on it," laughed Eunice.
I washed my face and lay on the cot with a washrag soaked in cold water on my throbbing eye.
The washrag, by an unhappy coincidence, was a brand-new one, and my face was some years old.
