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Collins conceded. "Don't mind me. Free your mind proper." The conductor, glancing about nervously, noticed that passengers were smiling broadly. His official dignity was being chopped to mince-meat. Back came his harassed gaze to the imperturbable Collins with the brown, sun-baked face and the eyes blue and untroubled as an Arizona sky.
Serve cheese straws with salads. Make a mince-meat by chopping finely eight medium-sized apples, one-half pound each of raisins, currants and sugar, a little citron peel, two or three cloves and one teaspoon of powdered cinnamon. Cut some good puff paste into little triangles and fill with the mince, turning the corners of the paste over it so as to make little puffs.
"Fly, ye red scoundrels; fly, or we will cut you into mince-meat!" Whether the Indians understood what he said I do not know, but as he suited the action to the word, wielding a pretty heavy Toledo, they took his advice, and, disengaging themselves from the melee, urged their horses to a rapid flight.
Make the paste, allowing for each pie, half a pound of butter and three quarters of a pound of sifted flour. Make it in the same manner as puff-paste, but it will not be quite so rich. Lay a sheet of paste all over a soup-plate. Fill it with mince-meat, laying slips of citron on the top. Roll out a sheet of paste, for the lid of the pie. Put it on, and crimp the edges with a knife.
"Go and tell the Counsellor, and go and tell the Carver, who sent you to spy upon us, that we shall have a finer dish than any set before them." And so in truth they did, although so little dreaming it; for no Doone that was ever born, however much of a Carver, might vie with our Annie for mince-meat.
The valiant captain bellows like a bull, shrieks out the most frightful threats and curses, vowing all sorts of vengeance, and making prodigious efforts to draw his big sword, so that he may forthwith set about cutting up his unmannerly assailant into mince-meat.
"Oh, I don't know. It tastes lots better than the pie we got to the poorhouse. I can tell you that!" Mr. Brown, who had tasted his piece, made a funny face. "Are you sure you put enough sugar in?" he asked Sue. "You don't have to put sugar in mince-meat it's already in," answered his little girl. Mrs. Brown took a taste of Sue's pie.
Just taste a patty! they are filled with mince-meat, and I assure you are baked since the Flood." "Really!" replied Louise, laughing, "they are delicate too! See, there's one for you, my little manikin; but another time don't come and set yourself forward and look so hungry! Thanks! thanks, dear sister! Ah, how charming that we are come again into your neighbourhood!
When they saw the raw stumps and the haggard look of the poor fellow, who had suffered much from loss of blood, they got into a state of mind that would have made them ready to sally forth, if so required, and assault the entire Soudan in arms! "Och! av I only had 'im here," said Flynn, clenching his teeth and fists at the same time. "It's it's it's " "Mince-meat you'd make of him," said Moses.
Ah! she would rush into the fire for her: she would let herself be chopped into mince-meat: she is ready for anything. "If you had anything to conceal, madame, I would take it on myself and say it was me!" "Very well, Justine, very good, my girl," says Caroline, terrified: "but that's not the point: just try to keep in your place."
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