Literature
Pirates Versus Privates, 33
Mickey was cold, but that was obvious just by looking at him. He was still wearing the same clothes he had been arrested in a week ago, and they weren't made for low temperatures. There were chained cuffs around his wrists, and as they touched fur and skin, they caused him to shiver. The snow was an obvious indicator of chilly it was, though it wasn't sticking to the ground. One could be dressed impeccably, and yet one look at him and they would feel frozen to the bone. That was how the crowd felt as they watched him walk in the town square as they awaited his execution.
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