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The dog must have barked, but I didn't hear him." "Neither did I," answered Snap. "It was so cold I rolled up as tight as I could, ears and all, in the blankets." With the tramp gone, there seemed nothing to do but for Snap and Shep to return to the camp. Mrs. Masterson served them with a fine breakfast of sausage, and, wheatcakes with molasses, and the boys "filled up" as only growing boys can.
They retired early and were up at sunrise. Tommy renewed the camp fire, and they had a meal of fish and wheatcakes, with coffee. Then the tent was taken down and packed along with the other things. "Now put out the fire and we'll be off," said Shep, and he saw to it personally that every spark of the blaze was extinguished.
BREAKFAST Oatmeal and milk Fried bacon Bread and jam Coffee DINNER Roast beef Escalloped potatoes Baked turnips Bread and butter Rice pudding Coffee SUPPER Mutton stew Rolls and jam Tea BREAKFAST Oatmeal and milk Fried bacon Wheatcakes and syrup Bread and jam Coffee DINNER Steaks Boiled potatoes Creamed onions Bread and butter Fruit pudding, cherry Coffee
But the superlative coffee of the Broad Street Station lunch counter generally lures me on. What mundane joy can surpass the pleasure of approaching the station lunch counter, with full ten minutes to satisfy a morning appetite! "Morning, colonel," says the waiter, recognizing a steady customer. "Wheatcakes and coffee," you cry.
There won't be the slightest trouble." Matt Peasley wrung his hand gratefully. "I quit the Sea Fox last night," he announced gladly. "Going into business this morning, I suppose?" "Yes, sir." "What line?" "Ship, freight and marine insurance broker." "Well, that's a line that will keep you hustling for your wheatcakes until you get well acquainted.
All round you is a lusty savour of satisfaction, the tinkle of cash registers, napkins fluttering and flashing across the counters, coloured waiters darting to and fro, great clouds of steam rising where the big dish covers are raised on the cooking tables. You see the dark-brown coffee gently quivering in the glass gauge of the nickel boiler. Then here come the wheatcakes.
She did not hear me. I turned on the ignition, pressed the starterbutton, and drove ahead. Soddeneyed with lack of sleep and outraged at her taciturnity, I breakfasted alone on the soggiest wheatcakes and the muddiest coffee I have ever demeaned my stomach with. The absence of my customary morning paper added the final touch to my wretchedness.
SUPPER Roast beef Potato salad Lemon cake Bread and jam Cocoa BREAKFAST Oatmeal and milk Fried bacon Wheatcakes and syrup Bread and jam Coffee DINNER Steaks Creamed potatoes Cabbage, fried Bread and butter Peach pudding Coffee SUPPER Beef stew Fried cakes Bread and butter Tea BREAKFAST Oatmeal and milk Fried bacon Bread and jam Coffee
Conolly, and, learning that he had just come in, sent up a card. He was presently ushered into a comfortable room, with a pleasant view of the garden. A meal of tea, wheatcakes, and fruit was ready on the table. Conolly greeted his visitor cordially, and rang for another cup. The Rev. George silently noted that his host dined in the middle of the day and had tea in the evening.
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