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...ask somehow seeming both normal and natural. Our meal was a simple affair of bread, cheese, cold meats, wine and fruit. Erik had no means of prepari... ... means of preparing a hot meal in his subterranean palace. Yet, a slice of bread spread with delicious Brie was like the finest filet that night. ... ...nest filet that night. Erik removed his gloves and tore off a small bite of bread, besmeared the tidbit with cheese and held it out to me. I made t... ...ould. 36 Chapter 15 I went to a corner cafe for a cup of chocolate and some bread, and then returned to my new home. The townhouse was furnished in... ... breakfast was just plain wonderful. Sometimes I would slice saucisson and bread from the market stalls, and we would toast them over the coals. O... ...honeymoon. Maggie tried to entice me to eat something, preparing nourishing soups that would be easy to digest, but to no avail. I would drink some...

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...ruits, bran flake, oysters, brown rice, lentils and molasses, raisins, prunes; breads and pastas made from hole grain flour. Encyclopedia of Home r... ...uits, bran flake, oysters, brown rice, lentils and molasses, raisins, prunes; breads and pastas made from hole grain flour. 4. Avoid drinking coffee... ... is of utmost importance in the treatment of anaemia. Refined foods like white bread, polished rice, sugar, and desserts rob the body of its much-nee... ... the entire arterial system. Shredded lemon peel of one lemon may be added to soups and stews, or sprinkled over salads. To make a medicine, the pee... ...ts - milk, cream, cheese, ice cream – sugar and sugary desserts, and minimize breads, pastas. All these foods cause mucous buildup and encourage yeas... ...l, apply once a day. 5. Drink plenty of fluids. Pure water, herbal teas, and soups are all good choices. 6. Make a tea with confrey root or buchu s... ... binders, fillers, excipients, and "natural flavorings." Almost all commercial breads, bread mixes, crackers, etc., contain gluten. It is often found... ...roni, noodles, spaghetti, bread stuffings, and anything thickened with flour (soups, vegetables, bottled meat sauces, gravies, flavoring syrups, sauc... ...dered among the elite, multipurpose antioxidants. Ritus made up of Ragi, Ragi soups, Ragi balls, Ragi in milk can be used. Raghi used in any form is ...

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...our health. You will learn how to make delicious creative seasonings, entrees, soups, main meals, and desserts. Though I am not a doctor or an... ...e So Listen to the birds and choose to be happy. See how humans share love, bread, and sorrow. In a warm bed, around a table, See my friend ho... ... nice cup of Winter delight tea with honey or jam spread on beautiful homemade bread. This is what I call living a nice winter while Mother Nature ... ... This pesto is delicious with the pistou, rice, and pasta, or spread on toasted bread or pizza bases. 3 Large Tomatoes ½ Cup of Walnut 4 Cloves ... ...iated with Couscous and Bouillabaisse. The only change I made is to replace the bread with oat bran; however, you can also use wholemeal bread. As ... ...ds. 2 Cloves of Garlic 2 Chillies ½ Cup of Oat Bran or 1 Slice of wholemeal Bread soaked in Chicken stock 1 Tbsp. of Olive Oil Salt and Pepper...

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...galleon -- His braggadocio leads to his arrest -- Condemned to death -- A hair-breadth escape -- Striking down his guard he leaps into the sea - - Fou... ...viz.: that the Ark was, according to Scripture, 450 feet in length, 75 feet in breadth, and 45 feet depth of hold, which are the identical proportions... ... of one have been preserved to history, and were as follows: Length, 420 feet; breadth, 57 feet; and from keel to highest point of poop-deck, 72 feet.... ...s boat from left to right so as to go with the sun. He will not turn a loaf of bread upside down, nor begin a voyage without some salt in his pocket. ... ...able unto God, and have taught him to be thus bountiful; so that in this court bread is never denied to any who ask it, and there is no day in which i... ...they might be thrust at pleasure. Of this cuttle-fish we made one of the best soups we had ever tasted." We may observe that this description in nowi...

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...ey are not humans. They act like beasts. How to be macho pigs: treating the breadwinners and workers: their own females as badly as possible. How... ...most fertile deltas on Earth: known far and wide as The Fertile Crescent… The Breadbasket of the World. Today: Mesopotamia or the Middle East as it ... ...r Six A: Civilization The Effect of Civilization on Humans 423 for making bread. Do historians talk about where the roots of our Civilization ... ...eaming that genetic engineering is the newest, latest best thing since sliced bread. Why? Because all this hocus-pocus gives them more grant money... ... less evil the crime: the more harshly you will be punished. Steal a loaf of bread and your hands are cut off, kill fifty thousand: and you are wor... ...o be beautiful selectively. People love pea soup. They love all kinds of soups and stews. People love all kinds of mushy things. Love is call...

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...ed a new expression into his face. ‘Now I’m off. I’ll just take a crust of bread with me, for I’m very hungry— and don’t wake her, Uncle Sol.’ 87 Cha... ... a whisper until twilight. For tea there was plenty of milk and water, and bread and butter, with a little black tea-pot for Mrs Pipchin and Berry, an... ...in to shake her. At about half-past nine o’clock the odour of a warm sweet-bread (Mrs Pipchin’s constitution wouldn’t go to sleep without sweet-bread)... ... possible, delivered himself of these words: ‘Half a loaf’s better than no bread, and the same remark holds good with crumbs. There’s a few. Annuity o... ...s, and of requiring to be coaxed to sleep by the soporific agency of sweet-breads, that it utterly set at naught the predictions of Mrs Wickam, and sh... ...there, in a musty little back room usually devoted to the consump- tion of soups, and pervaded by an ox-tail atmosphere, relieve her feelings by weepi...

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...l the population of the Pearl lives for it and by it. Sugar is their daily bread, as it were. And I was coming to them for a cargo of sugar in the hop... ...nilla rope.” “Right!” “Six assorted shackles.” “Right!” “Six tins assorted soups, three of pate, two asparagus, four- teen pounds tobacco, cabin.” “Ri...

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...nce midday, he told me early in his narrative, and I found some mutton and bread in the pantry and brought it into the room. We lit no lamp for fear o... ... of attracting the Martians, and ever and again our hands would touch upon bread or meat. As he talked, things about us came darkly out of the darknes... ...he carthorse pushed beside it. A hoof missed my brother’s foot by a hair’s breadth. He released his grip on the fallen man and jumped back. He saw ang... ...our were available in the northern towns and that within twenty-four hours bread would be distributed among the starving people in the neighbourhood. ... ...d formed, and the three pressed eastward all day, and heard no more of the bread distribution than this promise. Nor, as a matter of fact, did anyone ... ... was also a cupboard, in which we found nearly a dozen of burgundy, tinned soups and salmon, and two tins of biscuits. We sat in the adjacent kitchen ...

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...e would die for them, and, what is more rare, he would not swerve a hair’s-breadth from them for any worldly advantage, or for fear of any hard- ship.... ...ut she hardly refrained from yawning. Bassistoff was rolling up pellets of bread and thinking of nothing at all; even Pigasov was silent, and when Dar... ...without truth than without your cook, Stepan, who is such a master hand at soups! And what do you want with truth, kindly tell me? you can’t trim a bo... ...ious possessions of man, and happy is he to whom Heaven has given a bit of bread, and who need not be indebted to 103 Turgenev any one!” What Don Qui... ...e flour kneaded up with German treacle.’ ‘That is, you threw up your daily bread, Dmitri,’ said Lezhnyov, laying both hands on Rudin’s shoulders. ‘Y e... ...h for machinery. For six months we lived in mud huts. Kurbyev lived on dry bread, and I, too, had not much to eat. However, I don’t complain of that; ...

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...which the Doctor paid off an old pox, By borrowing a new one from an ox. Bread has been made (indifferent) from potatoes; And galvanism has se... ...the cutter. But in the long boat they contrived to stow Some pounds of bread, though injured by the wet; Water, a twenty gallon cask or so; ... ...nd wine Were served out to the people, who begun To faint, and damaged bread wet through the bags, And most of them had little clothes but rag... ...ak To pay him a fresh visit, with a dish For breakfast, of eggs, coffee, bread, and fish. And thus they left him to his lone repose: Juan sl... ... can’t say that she gave them any tea, But there were eggs, fruit, coffee, bread, fish, honey, With Scio wine, and all for love, not money. An... ...ndred dishes; Lamb and pistachio nuts—in short, all meats, And saffron soups, and sweetbreads; and the fishes Were of the finest that e’er f... ...rray a single day bill Of modern dinners? where more mystery lurks, In soups or sauces, or a sole ragout, Than witches, b ches, or physicia...

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... in an old tomato-can. Charlie brought in supper—stewed beef and pork in a bread-pan and a wooden kit—and the Chinamen ate in silence with their sheat... ...and long after Wilbur could remember the grisly scene—the punk-sticks, the bread-pan full of hunks of meat, the horrid close and oily smell, and the c... ...fficers lived high. T urtle were plentiful, and what with their steaks and soups, the fried abalones, the sea-fish, the really delicious shark-fins, a...

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... ol Three be dished up in as many varieties as a French cook can pro- duce soups from potatoes. Now, as this is so great a staple of the plan of the c... ...t to decisions of the Supreme Court, which does not lie in all its length, breadth, and proportions at his own door. The plain truth is simply this: J... ... not in many other respects; still, in the right to put into his mouth the bread that his own hands have earned, he is the equal of every other man, w... ...erhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is m...

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...white-livered drones, traitors, with their livers white as snow, eatun the bread of widows and orphuns; there’s where the evil lies.” Stupefied with h... ...tied. The party were fully two hours eating. There were huge loaves of rye bread full of grains of chick- weed. There were weiner-wurst and frankfurte... ...rina sipped her chocolate and McT eague devoured huge chunks of butterless bread. They were to be married at the end of May, and the dentist already h... ...d made uneasy by all this bustle. He got in the way; he trod upon and tore breadths of silk; he tried to help carry the pack- ing-boxes, and broke the... ...he twins. The platters were as clean as if they had been washed; crumbs of bread, potato parings, nutshells, and bits of cake lit- tered the table; co... ... she had re- tained her as she reflected upon her admirably cooked cabbage soups and tapioca puddings, and—which in Trina’s eyes was her chiefest reco... ...d prosperous life Trina had managed to find for him. He missed the cabbage soups and steaming chocolate that T rina had taught him to like; 196 McTea...

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... said, without the least abatement of his cheerfulness, ‘indeed, it had rendered him unable for a time to eat or drink more than a little coffee now a... ...k to their desire to be identified, if drowned and flung ashore. It was some time before I could sever myself from the many interesting papers on the ... ...s had been like sides of school-boys’ bird- cages. There was a strong grating over the fire here, and, holding a kind of state on either side of the h... ... secreted a small stick, and had caused some confusion in the responses by suddenly producing it and belabouring the congregation. So, these two old l... ...ment being seen from thence—is highly re- markable in its union of vastness with compactness. The stage itself, and all its appurtenances of machinery... ...ing to eat, but butter in various forms, slightly charged with jam, and languidly frizzling over tepid water. T wo ancient turtle-shells, on which was...

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...penny fish, and sat down under a tree very humbly, and ate it with his own bread. W e made that jolly old Mussulman happy with a quart of the raisin ... ...le figure with a flowing and venerable white beard, who had been living on bread-and-water for I don’t know how many years, in order to save a little ... ...er pro- duce of marine-stores and woollens, her crockeries, her por- table soups, and her bitter ale. Hither she has brought polite- ness, and the las... ...ter of horses’ hoofs was not heard. We had our dinner of eggs and flaps of bread, and the sunset gun fired:we had our pipes and coffee again, and the ... ...nk water on the march, and so far infringed the rule; but they refused all bread or edible refreshment offered to them, and tugged on with an energy t...

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... in one hand, and in the hollow of the other arm several loaves of fresh baked bread. One of the hunters, a tall, loose jointed chap named Henderson, ... ...em, and that there still remain more poor people, dying for want of a crust of bread and a bit of meat, (which is life destroyed), than you know what ... ...r world. I was aware of a hungry outreaching for her, as of a starving man for bread. But then, I had not seen a woman for a very long time. I know th... ..., and the lurching cabin walls and swaying sea lamps. As I buttered a piece of bread my eyes chanced to rest upon my hand. The knuckles were skinned a... ... my right to live,” was the reply, “old saws to the contrary. For he steals my bread and meat and bed, and in so doing imperils my life. There are not... ...ered sea biscuits and a slice of canned tongue. “And there will be no tea, no soups, nothing hot, till we have made land somewhere, somehow.” After t...

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...enoted a bilious temperament! He ate very little, amused himself by making bread pills, and every now and again would fix his eyes on Kollomietzev. Th... ...ed interrogatively at Nejdanov once or twice; he flicked one of his little bread pills, which just missed the nose of the eloquent guest. Sipiagin lef... ...And what activity the man is capable of! He has rushed over the length and breadth of Russia five or six times, and writ- ten a twelve-page letter fro... ...ing his bent back, his hands clasped behind him, diffusing an odour of rye bread and mustiness, not hearing a single word that was being said around h... ...them back with base ingratitude because I have an unfeeling heart… But the bread of charity is bitter— and I can’t bear insulting condescen- sions— an... ...clock and only ate old-fashioned dishes: curd fritters, pickled cab- bage, soups, fruit jellies, minced chicken with saffron, stews, custards, and hon...

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...n the inner end, and (the Lowlander having produced provisions) I was given oatmeal bread and a pitcher of French brandy. This done, I was left once m... ... body. I thought Andie seemed to observe me, but I paid him little heed. Verily, my bread was bitter to me, and my days a burthen. Early the next morn... ... before us till we get to where my money is, and if you would not buy me a piece of bread, I were like to go fasting.” She looked at me with open eyes... ... new come to the town, and in a baker’s, a piece of excellent, hot, sweet- smelling bread, which we ate upon the road as we went on. That road from De... ...t I should behave in it with scrupu- lous nicety. She depended on me wholly for her bread and shelter; in case I should alarm her delicacy, she had no... ...od money helped to pay the charges of the same. But he has need of a long spoon who soups with the de’il, or James More either. During this absence, t...

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...ning of words sprang forth from has pen. With this was joined a vigour and breadth of style, very pro- nounced, which makes up the originality of the ... ...ed among the Bavarian troops, in which he was serving in order to gain his bread and to live unknown. The other case was still worse. Permillac, a man... ...get rid of such ideas; to think no more of them; and above all to eat good soups, if she had the means to procure them. Seized with anger she rose and... ...ion of this general ruin. Everybody held tight his old grain. The price of bread increased in proportion to the despair for the next harvest. The most... ...d with the utmost rigour in 381 Saint-Simon order to keep up the price of bread all over France. In the provinces, officers called intendents did wha... ...om 384 Saint-Simon he compelled to work for nothing, not even giving them bread. He was imitated everywhere, and was made Counsellor of State. The pe... ...s. All the year round he ate at supper a prodigious quantity of salad. His soups, several of which he partook of morning and evening, were full of gra...

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...uld have induced him, as the son of a man without fortune, to earn his own bread. Many at- tempts had been made to get him to do so, but these had all... ...and had himself rigged out for Rome. As a painter he might have earned his bread, for he wanted only diligence to excel; but when at Rome his mind was... ...go, stitches to crack, plaits to fly open, flounces were seen to fall, and breadths to expose themselves;—a long ruin of rent lace disfigured the carp... ...fall into this trap which he has baited for you, and let him take the very bread out of your mouth without a struggle. ’ Mr Harding did not like being... ...Quiverful was an honest, pain- staking, drudging man; anxious, indeed, for bread and meat, anxious for means to quiet his butcher and cover with retur... ...omestible. Even in this respect the world is deterio- rating. All the good soups are now tabooed; and at the houses of one’s accustomed friends, small...

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...s a good, true woman—so they are, most, in Italy! She gave him food; maize-bread and wine, sometimes meat; sometimes a bottle of good wine. When my fa... ...a! Peace!’ and began walking up and down the room, while my mother got the bread and cheese and spread it on the table, for we were beginning to be ri... ...he was alive he lived in Vienna, the capi- tal of Austria. He ate Austrian bread, and why God gave him such a soul of music I never can think!—Well, b... ...had visions of a great family reduced; of a proud son choosing to earn his bread honourably and humbly, by turning an ex- quisite taste to account. Ma... ...er. She related the daily events at Brookfield:—the change in her father’s soups, and his re- 274 Sandra Belloni marks on them, and which he preferre... ...m. Madame entertained her with talk of Italy, and Tuscan wine, and Lombard bread, and T urin chocolate. Marini never alluded to his sufferings for the...

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...sisted on his merit as the su- preme of artists for grandeur of design and breadth of style; and because, apart from this momentary connection with my... ... a shilling, though living amongst multitudes who owed to thee their daily bread. Not the less I owe thee justice; for that is a universal debt. And a... ...hrough which it propagates its gifts; the other regarding the dimension of breadth in the large application throughout any one generation of these gif... ...and the common vegetables. No fish, even as a regular part of the fare; no soups, no game; nor, except on some very rare festivity, did I ever see a v... ...y recommending, for the daily allowance of these Grecian slaves, “a little bread, and a liberal application of the cudgel”! Whichever yoke were establ... ... Mr. Gordon says) “had courage to adhere to their religion, and to eat the bread of affliction.” But noble aspira- tions are fortunately indestructibl...

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... ‘I was a bit of a boxer once,’ Mr. Fenellan said, conscious of height and breadth in measuring the wisp of a figure be- fore him. ‘Something might be... ...ther openly, in an envelope of humour, confessed to the bait of the Radnor bread with bit of fun. Savoury rumours were sweeping across Wrensham. Mr. R... ...across the great Concert Hall, down a length of the conservatory-glass, on soups, fish, meats, and the kitchen-garden, under play of creative sauces, ...

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........................................................................ 165 “BREAD UPON THE WATERS” ....................................................... ...CESTORS S OME PEOPLE will tell you that if there were but a single loaf of bread in all India it would be divided equally between the Plowdens, the Tr... ...est to be sure that the fever was all gone, ere he went out to open tinned soups and discourage such as laughed at his swelled nose. “The district’s a... ... off a mess- table for a bet. So he behaved himself very politely, and ate bread dipped in salt, and was petted all round the table, mov- ing gingerly... ...knew, Past Pluperfect Prestissimo Player of the Game. 183 The Day’s Work “BREAD UPON THE WATERS” I F YOU REMEMBER my improper friend Brugglesmith, yo... ... the other tide of Borneo. These were loved and known, for they earned our bread and a little butter, and 185 The Day’s Work we despised the big Atla...

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...husband, worse than Dyudya himself, curse him! When I was a girl, I hadn’t bread to eat, or a shoe to my foot, and to get away from that wretchedness ... ...d, I’d rather get half a rouble from the priest’ s son, I’ d rather beg my bread, or throw myself into the well… “It’s a sin!” whispered Sofya again. ... ...rty yourself, dear lady! The family is fourteen souls in all, and only two bread-winners. We are supposed to be black- smiths, but when they bring us ... ... a little crooked cu- cumber, like a half-moon, covered with crumbs of rye bread, and began thrusting it into the little girl’s hands. “Come, come,” h... ...s of wild fowl. And my greatest pleasure, brothers, is fishing. Give me no bread to eat, but let me sit with a fish- hook. Yes, indeed! I fish with a ... ...n the old days for the gentry. They talked of rissoles, cutlets, vari- ous soups and sauces, and the cook, who remembered every- thing very well, ment...

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...traces of past anguish in its wrinkles. He supported life on the glutinous soups at Darcet’s, and gambled away his mea- gre earnings day by day. Like ... ...arita, carita; for the love of St. Catherine! only a halfpenny to buy some bread!” A little chimney sweeper, with puffed cheeks, all black with soot, ... ...on, peoples whose ashes cover our globe with two feet of earth that yields bread to us and flowers. Is not Cuvier the great poet of our era? Byron has... ...ntious days of Regency. I was like you, then, in poverty; I have begged my bread; but for all that, I am now a centenar- ian with a couple of years to... ... its symmetrical line of cov- ers, crowned with their pale golden rolls of bread. Rainbow colors gleamed in the starry rays of light reflected by the ... ... make me either a name or a fortune. I exulted at the thought of living on bread and milk, like a hermit in the Thebaid, while I plunged into the worl...

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...ant leaders, at an army’s head, Hemm’d round with glories, pilfer cloth or bread: As meanly plunder as they bravely fought, Now save a people, and now... ... 20 B. What nature wants, commodious gold bestows, ’Tis thus we eat the bread another sows. P. But how unequal it bestows, observe, Tis thus we rio... ... 180 His court with nettles, moats with cresses stored, With soups unbought and salads bless’d his board? If Cotta lived on pulse, it wa... ... the market-place with poor o’erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread: He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age and Want... ...he poor are clothed, the hungry fed; Health to himself, and to his infants bread 170 The labourer bears: what his hard heart denie... ... (a God’s name) with fine wheat be fed, And let us honest wives eat barley bread. For me, I’ll keep the post assign’d by heaven, 50...

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...antastic quarrel of the cook with the poor devil who had flavoured his dry bread with the smoke of the roast, and the judgment of Seyny John, truly wo... ...ck, and drink in eating of his soup. He did eat his cake sometimes without bread, would bite in laughing, and laugh in biting. Oftentimes did he spit ... ...t of him, by griping all would hold fast nothing, and always eat his white bread first. He shoed the geese, kept a self-tickling to make himself laugh... ... if ever the heavens should fall. He did make of necessity virtue, of such bread such pottage, and cared as little for the peeled as for the shaven. E... ...ere lodged in his own cham- ber, close by his bedside. One day the Lord of Breadinbag (Painensac.) came to visit his father in great bravery, and with... ...ade they ready store of carbonadoes, or rashers on the coals, and good fat soups, or brewis with sippets; and the monk drank what he pleased. Some kep...

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...away a shilling without need? Our race never did. A shilling is four men’s bread: shall I disdain to defile my fingers by holding them out relief in t... ...n. “Get me some eau sucree, and tell me the news, Prince de Mendoza. These bread rows; this unpopularity of Guizot; this odious Spanish conspiracy aga... ...ack of a French private who lay a corpse on the glacis, we found a loaf of bread, his three days’ ration. Instead of salt, we had gunpowder; and you m... ...scriptions of scenery, the account of the agonies of the baroness, kept on bread and water in her dun- geon, and the general tone of morality, are all... ... a demolished trifle. Half a drum of best Turkey figs. Some bits of broken bread; two Dutch cheeses (whole); the crust of an old Stilton; and about an... ... bosom heaved with an emotion akin to indignation; for she feared lest the soups in the refec- tory and the splendid fish now smoking there were getti...

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...closed the better to see her work, or rolling, between her fingers, little bread-pellets. As to the piano, the more quickly her fingers glided over it... ...with a pale young woman wearing a parure of pearls. They were praising the breadth of the columns of St. Peter’ s, Tivoly, Vesuvius, Castellamare, and... ...g her bouquet. After supper, where were plenty of Spanish and Rhine wines, soups a la bisque and au lait d’amandes*, puddings a la T rafalgar, and all... ...or a small swing-gate to keep out the chicks that come pilfering crumbs of bread steeped in cider on the threshold. But the courtyards grow narrower, ... ...baths, hygienic chocolate,” etc. And the signboard, which takes up all the breadth of the shop, bears in gold let- ters, “Homais, Chemist.” Then at th... ... of families, virtu- ous women, I assure you, real saints, who wanted even bread.” “But those,” replied Emma, and the corners of her mouth twitched as...

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...there, in a musty little back room usually devoted to the consump- tion of soups, and pervaded by an ox-tail atmosphere, relieve her feelings by weepi... ...,’ observed Mr T oodle in his slow and measured way, and shovelling in his bread and butter with a clasp knife, as if he were stoking himself, ‘becaus... ...of tea, and proceeded to solidify with a great weight 128 Dombey & Son of bread and butter; charging his young daughters meanwhile, to keep plenty of... ...buted now and then to the expectant circle, by holding out great wedges of bread and butter, to be bitten at by the family in lawful succes- sion, and... ...ly closed about Mr T oodle again, and eyed him hard as he got through more bread and butter and tea; affecting, however, to have no further expectatio... ...g- ham by special engine, and was contemplating the rest over a barrier of bread and butter, when Rob the Grinder, in his sou’wester hat and mourning ...

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...month ago, that I was trapped in my ignorance of the use of leaven to make bread, or to what end it was to keep wine in the vat. They conjectured of o... ...his baker to be whipped for serving him with a finer than ordinary sort of bread. Cato himself was wont to say of him, that he was the first sober man... ... they may be better served, have cooks for the different offices, this for soups and potages, that for roasting, instead of which if one cook should u...

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... spoke little but examined the new faces, and ate a great deal. Of the two soups he chose turtle with savory patties and went on to the game without o... ...ad. Some of them were talking (he heard Russian words), others were eating bread; the more severely wounded looked silently, with the languid interest... ...rom them, but they would not for an instant let his shoulder move a hair’s breadth. It would not ache—it would be well—if only they did not pull it, b... ... than: ‘Sergey Kuzmich’?” asked one of the ladies. “Exactly , not a hair’s breadth farther,” answered Prince V asili, laughing, “‘Sergey Kuzmich... Fr... ...“And what does she want the money for? As if that money could add a hair’s breadth to happiness or peace of mind. Can anything in the world make her o... ...whole staff and all that belongs to it, advising him if there is a lack of bread, to move farther into the interior of Prussia, for only one day’s rat...