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With renewed spirits they chatted away to their kind host, whose jolly brown face beamed with interest and good-humour as he listened. At last Gabriel put down his tea-cup with a deep-drawn sigh of contentment, and said to his brother mysteriously: "Shall we tell about the plan?" Roger nodded. He could not speak just then, for he was in the act of taking a large mouthful of bread and jam.
Pope was the Homer of the drawing-room, the boudoir, the tea-urn, the ombre-party, the sedan-chair, the parrot cage, and the lap-dogs. This poem, in its sparkle and airy grace, is the topmost blossom of a highly artificial society, the quintessence of whatever poetry was possible in those Tea-cup times of hood and hoop, And when the patch was worn,
Laval brought a tea-cup presently, and fed Matilda with soda biscuit dipped in tea; very nice it seemed; and then she went off again into a sweet deep sleep. When she awaked from this, it was high day, and the light was let into the room as it had not been for a good while.
She was pleased to see him. Their common fund of scandal and epigram would carry them safely over a cheerful hour. "And as to the good old firm of Carshaw prosperous as usual, I hope," said Meiklejohn, balancing an egg-shell tea-cup. Mrs. Carshaw shrugged. "I don't know much about it," she said, "but I sometimes hear talk of bad times and lack of capital. I suppose it is all right.
A little lowering, Madam The sun is gone in it was very fine half an hour ago. I had no patience. Up I rose. Down went the tea-cup, saucer and all Confound the weather, the sunshine, and the wench! Begone for a devil, when I am speaking to your lady, and have so little opportunity given me. Up rose the saucy-face, half-frighted; and snatched from the window her gloves and fan.
I'm very fond of Molly Gibson, very, for her own sake and for her mother's too; I'm not sure if I don't think she's worth half-a- dozen Cynthias, but for all that she should not break my best china tea-cup, and then sit doing nothing for her livelihood all the rest of the evening. By this time Mrs.
Line a dish with thin slices of bread, then lay the fruit with brown sugar in alternate layers, with slices of bread; when the dish is filled, pour over half a tea-cup full of water, and let the top be formed of thin pieces of bread thickly strewed over with brown sugar, bake until thoroughly done. This is a very innocent and nutritive custard.
That's her tea-cup, that she drank out of only an hour ago. And that's the plate she " Phillotson's throat got choked up, and he could not go on. He turned and pushed the tea-things aside. "Have you had any tea, by the by?" he asked presently in a renewed voice. "No yes never mind," said Gillingham, preoccupied. "Gone, you say she is?"
"In the eighties!" dismayed at her slip. "Latitudes. Polar expedition." "Heavens! I was miles away." The padre took her hand in his own and began to pat it softly. It was the nearest he dared approach in the way of suggesting caution. He alone of them all knew. "Oh, I believe I read something about it in the newspapers." "Five years ago." Abbott set down his tea-cup. "He's the bravest man I know.
Having cut off the head, tail, and fins, season the carp with salt, peppers and powdered mace, both, inside and out. Rub the seasoning on very well, and let them lay in it an hour, Then put them into a stew-pan with a little parsley shred fine, a whole onion, a little sweet marjoram, a tea-cup of thick cream or very rich milk, and a lump of butter rolled in flour.
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