lunching-plates

Updated: October 10, 2025

Miriam had been despatched to a piano. After these readings the mid-morning lunching-plates of sweet custard-like soup or chocolate soup or perhaps glasses of sweet syrup and biscuits were, if Fraulein were safely out of earshot, voluble indignation meetings.

Dorothy Miller Richardson - Pointed Roofs : Pilgrimage, Volume 1