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Jerome knew nothing of this theoretic basis for Dissent, and in the utmost extent of his polemical discussion he had not gone further than to question whether a Christian man was bound in conscience to distinguish Christmas and Easter by any peculiar observance beyond the eating of mince-pies and cheese-cakes.
"I should do nothing of the kind. I do not care for money. Indeed, I should be almost sorry to be very rich." "Why, dearest?" "Because, if I were very rich, we could not live in the cottage at Wimbledon, and I could not make lemon cheese-cakes for your dinner." "My own true-hearted darling!" cried Valentine; "the taint of worldliness can never touch your pure spirit."
"No, indeed," replied the twins; "it's awfully difficult to be a twin." "As I can't be anything important," said Tootles, "would any of you like to see me do a trick?" "No," they all replied. Then at last he stopped. "I hadn't really any hope," he said. The hateful telling broke out again. "Slightly is coughing on the table." "The twins began with cheese-cakes."
The boy was kept from church to clean the plate, the man to gather the fruit, the mistress to make the cheese-cakes, the maids to dress the dinner, and the young ladies to dress themselves. The truth was, Mrs. Bragwell, who had heard much of the order and good management of Mr.
'Oh yes after having half killed their valuable Persian cat by feeding it with cheese-cakes, or something of the kind, added Mrs. Vane. But she could not help smiling a little. Alie had already seen that she was softening; whenever mamma called Bridget 'Biddy, she knew it was a good sign. 'There is one comfort, said the elder sister, in her motherly way, 'Biddy has a terribly kind heart.
Anthea closed the door very mousily, and instantly went downstairs and ordered what she liked for lunch. She ordered a pair of turkeys, a large plum-pudding, cheese-cakes, and almonds and raisins. Cook told her to go along, do.
"Come within, Clement, and eat a flaune," said Ricarda in a very different tone, taking up a dish of cheese-cakes from the counter. "When shall the jousting be?" "Oh, it makes no bones, Mistress Ricarda. Your sister hath no mind thereto, 'tis plain."
Oscar, anxious to play the man, swallowed the second glass of wine, and ate three more cheese-cakes. "Good wine, that!" said Pere Leger, smacking his lips. "It is all the better," said Georges, "because it comes from Bercy. I've been to Alicante myself, and I know that this wine no more resembles what is made there than my arm is like a windmill.
In the opening of the Spring, when all nature begins to recover herself, the same animal pleasure which makes the bird sing, and the whole brute creation rejoice, rises very sensibly in the hearts of mankind. This quarter will bring whole shoals of mackerel, and plenty of green pease; likewise gooseberries, cherries, cheese-cakes, and custards.
They were now entering Saint-Denis, and Pierrotin presently drew up before the door of a tavern where were sold the famous cheese-cakes of that place. All the travellers got out.
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