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'Well, well; I've not held out against the figure o' starvation these five-and-twenty year, on nine shillings a week, to be afeard of a walking vapour, sweet or savoury, said Hezzy. 'So here's home-along. 'Bide a bit longer, and I'm going too, continued Fry.
Our hands are no more proof against gold than our eyes are proof against beauty. There are but few who guard their treasures with care enough. A certain dog who had been taught to carry to his master the mid-day meal was one day trotting along with the savoury burden slung around his neck.
At that moment a short girl, with a very red face and round beady eyes, came into the room carrying on a tray two quaint old pewter tureens full of steaming soup, which emitted very savoury and appetising odours. Setting these down before Matt Peke and Helmsley, with two goodly slices of bread beside them, she held out her podgy hand. "Threepence each, please!"
During the evening the Rabbi was very genial tasting Sarah's viands with relish, and comparing her to Rebecca, who made savoury meat, urging Carmichael to smoke without scruple, and allowing himself to snuff three times, examining the bookshelves with keen appreciation, and finally departing with three volumes of modern divinity under his arm, to reinforce the selection in his room, "lest his eyes should be held waking in the night watches."
Breakfast, dinner, and supper were as savoury as before, and the prince would have been quite content with his quarters had it not been for the difficulty of keeping silence in the presence of the maiden. On the evening of the second day he went, as he had been told, to receive his orders for the following morning.
As soon as the men had gone, she lighted a fire and cooked the remaining part of the kangaroo, placing a savoury piece before us on some palm-leaves, to which she added some well-made cakes of sago, far superior in flavour to those we had manufactured.
"There is no place, however difficult or perilous, where the hunter will not venture in search of game." "And do they pursue the graceful deer? They are so pretty, with their branching antlers and slender limbs, that I should have thought no man could be so cruel as to slay them." "But their flesh is very savoury, and the Indian, when tired of bear's meat, is glad of a dish of fresh venison.
You may garnish with Lemon sliced. To dress the Liver and Crow of an Hog. From Mrs. Johnson in Devereux-Court. However this Dish may seem dispiseable, yet if it is well dresed, few of the savoury Dishes exceed it.
We're going down to the dressing-room now, and then we're going to take a bath. Do you know why?" "No," said Lemuel. "Because we can't help it. It's the doctor's orders. He thinks it's the best thing you can do, just before you go to bed." The basement was brightly lighted with gas everywhere, and a savoury odour of onion-flavoured broth diffused itself through the whole place. "Smell it?
The dish allotted to me, being of a middling character, I ate of it without repining; though, from the savoury fumes of my right-hand neighbour's plate, I could not help wishing I had been allowed to choose for myself. After we had finished our repast, various subjects of speculation were again introduced and discussed, greatly to my amusement.
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