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Grisly Grisell or the Laidly Lady of Whitburn : A Tale of the Wars of the Roses

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...ugh he had succeeded to a modest, not unprosperous trade in spices, drugs, condiments and other delicacies. He fetched a skilful Jewish physician to v...

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A Start in Life

By: Honoré de Balzac

...o it, and conversation would lose a great deal if we didn’t scatter little condiments while exchanging our re- flections. Therefore, continue, agreeab...

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Diana of the Crossways

By: George Meredith

...nother, if it’s to be any one. For he’s got fun in him; he carries his own condiments, instead of borrowing from the popular castors, as is their way ...

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The Last of the Mohicans, A Narrative of 1757

By: James Fenimore Cooper

...ract sounded like the rumbling of distant thunder. *In vulgar parlance the condiments of a repast are called by the American “a relish,” substituting ...

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The New Machiavelli

By: H. G. Wells

...the railway every time I pass, advertis- ing pills and pickles, tonics and condiments, and suchlike solicitudes of a people with no natural health nor...

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Beatrix

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ve in England in cruets. Madame de Rochefide accustoms him to all sorts of condiments.” She bought the English cruets and the spiced sauces; but it so...

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The C‘Sars

By: Thomas de Quincey

... took a little plain bread, (panem siccum comedit,) that is, bread without condiments or accompaniments of any kind, by way of break- fast. In no meal...

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When the Sleeper Wakes

By: H. G. Wells

... and to the south again a vast manufacture of textiles, pickles, wines and condiments. And from point to point tore the countless multitudes along the...

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The Lily of the Valley

By: Honoré de Balzac

...he wanted pepper, capsicum, with her heart’s food, just as Englishmen need condiments to excite their appetite. The dull languor forced into the lives...

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The Uncommercial Traveller

By: Charles Dickens

...ed with symptoms of some disorder simulating apoplexy, and occasioned by the surcharge of nose and brain with luke- warm dish-water holding in solutio...

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Jane Eyre

By: Charlotte Brontë

...had repelled, the harshness that had startled me once, were only like keen condiments in a choice dish: their presence was pungent, but their absence ...

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Barnaby Rudge a Tale of the Riots of Eighty

By: Charles Dickens

...dow seats, all crammed to the throat with eatables, drinkables, or savoury condiments; lastly, and to crown all, as typical of the immense resources o...

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The Early Short Fiction

By: Edith Wharton

... it more flavor!” He returned the smile. “A visit to you doesn’t need such condiments.” She took this with just the right measure of retrospective amu...

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The History Of

By: H. G. Wells

...a variety of foods unparalleled in the world’s history, and including many condiments and preserved preparations novel to the human economy. And Miria...

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The Prince and the Page

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

... the King with mustard instead of honey from the great silver ship full of condiments, in the centre of the table. “How’s this, Sir John?” said the Ki...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Three

By: Thomas Carlyle

...aining that not so much as soap could be had; to say nothing of bread, and condiments of bread. The cry of women, round the Salle de Manege, was heard...

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Kenilworth

By: Sir Walter Scott

...- dred hands of silver presented to the guests various sorts of spices, or condiments, to season their food withal. The third apartment was called the... ...h the said noble Lord was taken ill; “and he put the usual ingredients and condiments therein, namely—” “Pass over his trash,” said the Earl, “and see...

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Barchester Towers

By: Anthony Trollope

...ung gentleman had not been taken ill, and offered to send him all kinds of condiments supposed to be good for a sore throat. After that there had been...

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The Adventures of Harry Richmond

By: George Meredith

...han my father’s repugnant, and vowed himself to a her- mitage, remote from condiments. They both meant well, and did but speak the diverse language of...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

...arly from that time; and brings daily in her little basket, various choice condiments selected from the scanty stores of the deceased owner of the pow...

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The Second Funeral of Napoleon

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...d a little horse belonging to No. 4 senior. —A servant bearing a basket of condiments. —No. 2, grandfather, spick and span, clean shaved, hat brushed,...

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Cousin Betty

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ot cinders. The courtesan, on the contrary , is a dish by Careme, with its condiments, spices, and elegant arrangement. The Baroness could not—did not...

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Wild Apples

By: Henry David Thoreau

...ess, the sours and bitters which the diseased palate refuses, are the true condiments. Let your condiments be in the condition of your senses. To appr...

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The Republic

By: Plato

...hem? Very good. Will not the desire of eating, that is, of simple food and condiments, in so far as they are required for health and strength, be of ... ... does us good and it is essential to the continuance of life? Yes. But the condiments are only necessary in so far as they are good for health? Certai... ...re of pure exist ence in your judgment—those of which food and drink and condiments and all kinds of sustenance are examples, or the class which co...

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Cousin Pons

By: Honoré de Balzac

...all these, of the famous Rhine carp, only known at Paris, served with what condiments! There were days when Pons, thinking upon Count Popinot’s cook, ...

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Essays

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

...ds? Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much. We came this time for condiments, not for corn. We want the great genius only for joy; for one st...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

...arly from that time; and brings daily in her little basket, various choice condiments selected from the scanty stores of the deceased owner of the pow...

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...aining that not so much as soap could be had; to say nothing of bread, and condiments of bread. The cry of women, round the Salle de Manege, was heard...

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