单词 | supping |
例句 | Taryn and I hear things, even if no one means for us to—stories of humans sleeping on stone floors and eating refuse, believing themselves to be resting on feather beds and supping on delicacies. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Friar was unwillinge to believe that I had met a talking Ferret and did ask me whether I had been supping of Brother Boniface’s Turnip Wine. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "We get accused of always looking backwards," says softly spoken frontman Yan Scott Wilkinson, supping ale in a pub after their recording session. British Sea Power: Full steam ahead for indie oddballs 2011-01-16T00:05:34Z Existence is something that happens to him between vacantly hammering exhaust pipes and supping pints, and is met with slack-jawed bewilderment. Coronation Street: Tyrone and Fiz, the Bonnie and Clyde of the M6 2013-02-16T05:59:01Z Microbes and larger creatures were found supping the noxious super-heated effluvia of volcanic vent systems, kilometers down in the world’s oceans. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z She showed me images of a wren nesting in a gourd, a tree frog ensconced in an orchid basket, a goldfinch taking nesting material she put out and a hummingbird supping from a canna flower. Converting a suburban yard into a wildlife oasis, one plant at a time 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z I carried the image of that fat king supping on poultry around for weeks, which in hindsight was probably was a stand-in for real sex. How I knew I could cook: It's easy, if you're born to it 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Even better: in the bar, I found @Finny23 - she who had recommended Echo and the Bunnymen on the train earlier – supping pints with her brother in between stories. Liverpool TwiTrip ? the verdict 2010-12-07T07:00:00Z Perhaps there’s also an element of adding an instagramable historic setting and you’ve got a drink everyone wants to be seen supping.” Ancient drink of mead revived by new fanbase of younger drinkers 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The beauty of supping in a guest room goes beyond the obvious ability to practice social distancing. Review | Now that’s room service: What it’s like to check into a hotel just for dinner 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Apparently, someone gave him a job fairly soon because within a few chapters Tucci is supping at glamorous restaurants in far-flung locales like Vancouver, Normandy and Reykjavik. Review | Stanley Tucci opens his recipe book and his heart in his tender memoir ‘Taste’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s a place where one can easily imagine Capote’s swans lunching in a quiet corner or Mad Men types supping on rib-eye steaks and tipping back martinis. Ralph Lauren's Polo Bar Debuts In Manhattan 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Like Sorrentino’s corrosive comedy The Family Friend, shown at Cannes in 2006, the new film sees old men as vampires who sustain themselves by supping on the vitality of the young. The Great Beauty: Sorrentino’s La Dolce Vita 2.0 2013-11-15T16:24:01Z It's not just Santa who'll be supping on the sherry this Christmas, it seems. Covid-19: Millions to enter toughest tier and furlough extended 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z There were about 10 of us, supping before a concert in the museum’s music room. Perspective | We all have our own personal coronavirus timeline 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z "Perhaps there's also an element of adding an 'instagramable' historic setting and you've got a drink everyone wants to be seen supping." Beekeeper wins award for mead from honey 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z What’s more, if slowly supping your way into pre-lunchtime oblivion in the company of like-minded individuals, it is considered good manners to regularly check the glasses of your fellow dipsomaniacs and provide refills where required. An armchair guide to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan | Barry Glendenning 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z This was the modern-day equivalent of supping from Mr Bannon’s gilded skull. Banished Bannon 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “What I didn’t realize is that supping with them would actually have a broader impact on how the world sees me as a scientist,” he said. Scientists Loved and Loathed by an Agrochemical Giant 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z This has left me ill-equipped to deal with the pair of rats we spied a few weeks ago supping on bird seed that had spilled under our backyard feeder. Rodent kill: Tales from the front lines of the rat wars 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z But the women were rewarded with the sight of two bright orange sulfur butterflies and a cluster of Western tiger swallowtail supping on teasel flowers. Butterfly watchers seek out the flitting insects 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The new system of four third-placed qualifiers means it’s possible to get through without winning a game, so nobody is supping in the last-chance saloon just yet. Russia v Slovakia: Euro 2016 – live! 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z So there's Goldilocks, supping with a long spoon, tasting, testing the temperature. Cameron's EU renegotiations a mere sideshow - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Her hobby started while watching the Grand National and supping a pint at a Red Lion in the Lake District. The football fan, pub purist and tube taker with complete sets - BBC News 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z BST05:41 On Sky Ian Ward, sporting a pair of extraordinarily white shorts and supping a cuppa, is currently interviewing Ben Stokes in Ben Stokes’ garage. Ashes 2015: England v Australia – first Test, day one – live! 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z This is, I think, not the same as using a gramophone to play Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds records while supping on a craft ale. I have become Boring. And happy | Rebecca Nicholson 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The new system of four third-placed qualifiers means it’s possible to get through without winning a game, so nobody is supping in the last-chance saloon just yet. Russia v Slovakia: Euro 2016 – live! 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z For instance, they led the Neoconservative mob clamoring for war against Libya less than two years after supping with Moammar Khadafy in Tripoli, when they discussed providing U.S. aid to reward his anti-terrorism efforts. Washington's Foolish Foreign Policy: American People Must Say No To More Wars 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z We find him living alone, supping on noodles, and earning twenty dollars for showing his medal to schoolchildren. “Foxcatcher” and “The Homesman” Reviews 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z On Sky Ian Ward, sporting a pair of extraordinarily white shorts and supping a cuppa, is currently interviewing Ben Stokes in Ben Stokes’ garage. Ashes 2015: England v Australia – first Test, day one – live! 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The wise person might spend his day working, earn a penny, and then sleep without supping. A Penny Saved Was Never A Penny Earned 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z He's chatting away, supping his tea in shades and gauntlets. Julian Cope interview: 'I live in a visionary state … I'm a wild beast' 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Or perhaps the carefree evenings, supping aperitifs in the tree-lined square, lulled by cicadas singing in the dying heat? A tale of two French villages 2013-08-06T23:08:35Z He talked to technologists, and after supping with the devil, he emerged to call for a "great restoration" of nature by packing us all into high-density cities and intensifying farming. Technology as our planet's last best hope 2013-07-15T14:38:16Z There they were, eating the same boring old fruit and vegetables, while here I was, supping on luxurious petals. A bite of fresh lilac: The age-old allure of edible flowers 2013-06-03T18:15:05.763Z Like Sorrentino’s corrosive comedy The Family Friend, the new film sees old men as vampires who sustain themselves by supping on the vitality of the young. Corliss at Cannes: Our Picks for the Palme d'Or 2013-05-26T19:35:32Z All the way round the Triangle between Portstewart, Portrush and Coleraine, you will find thousands of fans more doing the same things: devouring dirty burgers, getting on the gargle, supping up the vroom. Wet and wild at the North West 200 2013-05-20T10:51:13Z There's a crackling fire burning in the grate, men are gathered around tables supping the local creamy Kilkenny ale and the air is thick with discussion. Blame and shame in Ireland 2012-11-06T00:01:18Z Or people supping at a more normal time in the Mountain zone. Dinner with Mitt and Barack: How to Watch the Debate if You're in California 2012-10-04T00:25:36Z And you get to visit the lovely Assembly rooms, where Jane Austen no doubt discussed the state of indie game development in Somerset, while supping tea and observing the stultifying cruelty of Georgian society. Friday game events round-up 2012-08-10T11:05:00Z If this is supping with the devil, then it appears as though Waterstones gets a teaspoon and Amazon's Beelzebub a whacking great ladle. James Daunt: the bibliophile who means business 2012-05-26T23:06:18Z It happened that among the party with which she was supposed to be supping that night was a young Frenchman with some invention that was going to revolutionize the manufacture of motor-cars. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z It was late at night when they arrived at Soissons, and the Duke, after supping with the Cardinal de Bourbon, retired to rest, without conversing with any of his party. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z The young man became such a favorite with Lord George that he was daily in the habit of breakfasting, dining and supping with him at his lodgings and at his country seat, Stoneland. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z "Do you know," I asked, seeing that he had been supping, and was inclined to talk, "where the Marquis de St. Alais is living?" The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z While the lady is supping you must stand by and talk to her, attending to every want, and the most you may take yourself is a glass of champagne when you help her. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z To begin with, all the other people supping at the Savoy had stared at their table more than at any other. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z We took the opportunity of supping then, not knowing when we might get food again. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Two men who had been fishing off the breakwater were supping thick soup. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The dukes of Orleans and Bar, who had been supping elsewhere, entered the hall somewhat affected by their night's dissipation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "I see clearly you would have been happier supping upstairs," Lady Betty whispered, taking advantage of an instant when the servants were out of earshot. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z In two minutes, in truth, there remained of the buzzing crowd only the old curate of Troutbeck supping small beer with a toast in it. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Clearly Butler's company were supping after their long jog on the back trail from Fortress Pitt. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z She busied herself at the fire, and the stout soldier stanched and bound his own wound apart, and soon he and Gerard and Margaret were supping royally on broiled venison. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z I could not leave him in such a state, and with no one at hand but those people supping in the next room. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z It is a most satisfactory arrangement, and we had a nice quiet hour on deck while the other passengers were supping. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Of course he was supping--what things men were! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z We see in the next letter that Pitt was not merely supping with the wits, but playing at cricket, with Pope perhaps as umpire. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z But the idea of supping with the duke raised him just now into manifest complacency. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "As you see, I take the liberty of supping in a robe de chambre." Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z It is a regular London night—carriages rolling in every direction, and all the world dining, dancing, supping. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z You bear too long a sword to have a purse worth the picking, and you are not supping," a look of hate passed over his features as he dropped out slowly, "with the Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z We passed this night on board of the steamer, first supping luxuriously on deck, by the light of various lanterns fastened to the masts and bulwarks of the ship. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Mr. Wood tells of one which lived with a family for years and was in the habit of supping on a piece of sugar. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z She would have made me more prudent and careful; and it is probable that you would not be supping with me to-night. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I added to my obligation by supping with him also, and then we walked on to the Business College together. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z There were half-a-dozen people supping there; but I had no eyes for them, all I could think of was the pasty, the roll of white bread, and the ruby Chianti, which I ordered. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z At the second and third, I found the men at home, supping with their wives and children at the end of the day's work; but neither would consent to undertake my commission. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z My house does not grow less full; the greatest ladies do me the honour of supping with me. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z The Goodman went on supping his soup in silence for some minutes; then he lifted up a little foot in his spoon. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z "But, my dear," answered Blanche, "is there anything bad in one's supping with one of his friends?" The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Two stools, on one of which the old woman seated herself, showed that the good folks were in the act of supping. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The two first let themselves down by ropes at a back window; Athol, who was supping in the town with Maitland, was apprised of his danger, and did not return to Holyrood that night. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Several young men supping together came over eagerly to speak to her and claim acquaintance with the Gaiety girl, and walked along out to the motor. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z He had already emptied several bottles, and near him were several letters which he read while supping. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z We can imagine him there at his solitary meal, supping on corn pone, "fish, fowle, and wild beastes, exceeding fat," by the light of "candells of the fattest splinters of the pine." The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The man in the moon The man in the moon Came tumbling down, And asked his way to Norwich; He went by the south, And burnt his mouth, With supping cold pease-porridge. National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z Mr. Hunt supped at the Carlton frequently; he was supping now with a lady in a room upstairs. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z To an accompaniment of gay chatter she made ready her small guest's evening meal, tied a napkin under the fat chin and superintended the business of supping. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z "If monsieur desires it," said Marguerite, approaching the stranger's chair, "I will relieve him of his cloak, which is all wet; and I can dry it while he is supping." The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Herr Dremmel, who again was supping, said nothing, preferring to wait. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Half of Paris still munching on their croissants and supping their coffee noirs I suspect. Live - French Open 2011-05-28T08:58:07Z Think of that night five years ago in Paris when you and I and Scandel and the rest were supping with those Oderon people. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z You remember Charles Lamb's story about supping with some Scotchmen, and incidentally observing he only wished, to make the joy complete, that Burns were there? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z Oh, never mind that, I can eat for both of us, and it needn't prevent our supping at eight o'clock; for I do not wish to make any change in your usual habits. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Herr Dremmel, who was supping, and was not in possession of the context, recommended thinking. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z As I could discover none of the men, I sat down upon a large stone near some women who were supping on salmon roes and berries. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z Two men were squatted on the ground, with an immense bowl of stewed hare before them, on which they were supping; these were the travelling merchants, the masters of the mules. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z Playing till nearly midnight, and supping still later, the excitement of the stage kept him awake afterward, and he never wanted to go to bed. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z Soon there were flames roaring up the ancient chimney, a babel of talk, and the going to and fro of men who saw themselves supping handsomely for the first time for many a day. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z It was labelled 'Tom Clark, as he is!' that is to say, it looked as if abundantly capable of feeding on tenpenny nails, dining on files, and supping upon pigs of iron. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z My pal in Jermyn Street has won no end of pots as a middle-weight, and he'll soon have a go at the heavies now he's taken to supping at the Savoy. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Even Tipperary Tom declared his readiness to set about supping without further preparation. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z After supping, they return to the rafts in time for a display of fireworks, the crews standing up in their boats and tossing their oars, whereby a very pretty effect is obtained. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The gentleman orders an excellent supper, and says that he has the habit of supping well. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z As she ran with an alertness peculiar to herself, it was not long before she came to the place where they had just been supping. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Yet its demise was greeted as the end of cinema as we know it, including protests from Clint Eastwood and other "non-doms" who appear to have been supping at the same trough. When the ship sinks, the elite grab all the lifeboats 2010-10-05T19:30:00Z By the time you read this, I will hopefully be safely ensconced in a Bath boozer, supping gently upon a pint of Old Nettlethrasher. Talking Horses 2010-09-06T11:10:00Z The scrutiny of these ties to BP is intensifying the perennial debate about how long a spoon NGOs should use when supping with corporate devils. Business and NGOs: Reaching for a longer spoon 2010-06-03T11:10:00Z And so with Addison, we accustom ourselves to see him mixing in a crowd of masquers and dominos, or supping in upper chambers with ministers of state and tavern wits. A Cursory History of Swearing Presently we heard a noise as if a pig were supping up from a trough. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. From the interior of the caf� came the clattering of dishes and the laughter of those who were drinking or supping. The Princess Galva A Romance I suppose you have—in nightmares, after supping on cold boiled pork and greens, or some nice little digestible morsel like that. Deep Moat Grange It was a cold evening, and the bath-guests were supping indoors. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen "No, he was supping quietly in a room, and gave up his sword the moment it was demanded." Marguerite de Valois Two farm-servants and a maid were seated at a heavy stone table, supping, who stared astonished, when they heard a strange voice wishing them good evening. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales "I have some people supping with me at the Carlton, and it is impossible to put them off." Hard Pressed Is it that you have acquired the habit of supping alone with gentlemen above your station, as well as of meeting them in the lonely places of the country? A Traitor's Wooing One day, when Mary had been supping with Rizzio, the white face of Lord Ruthven appeared at the door of the room. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The Venetian Ambassador mentions that one evening “seven or eight thousand women went out of London to seize Boleyn’s daughter,” who was supping at a villa on the river, the King not being with her. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII "Here am I supping this elegant drink, and she without a crumb in the house." The Shadow It was simply maddening to stand there and feel a fortune supping through your fingers, all on account of the snow. Hard Pressed "I wrote the lines after supping with Breslot," said the author. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Until six o'clock, supping, and taking tea and coffee, will continue, and the relish for amusement will be as keen as ever. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. In his hand was a manuscript, and we were supping on "Salome." Oscar Wilde An Idler's Impression He had the honor of supping with the princess at her residence in Hatfield, about eighteen miles from London. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 At a roadside posada, fifteen miles beyond, Mr. Blank was supping in peace. The Woodlands Orchids He learns as if he was supping new milk. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Maynard, whose entertainments were the triumph of the Clarendon, thus criticised by the man he had seen supping like a mouse on a morsel of mouldy cheese! The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life At this moment the coach stopped to change horses, and I jumped off, and, instead of supping with the rest of the passengers, took a solitary stroll, to hide my grief. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Yet here we were, supping in a comfortable hotel with three charming ladies and the widow Clicquot. Cavalry of the Clouds They were, however, taken off when he entered the Retreat, and he was ushered into the apartment where the superintendent and matron were supping. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles “I have been supping at the Savoy with the Duchess of Ampthill and some friends.” The Moving Finger He frequently mentions in his journal dining or supping with his friend. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria He was one who would go where the cannikin clinked, not caring who should pay; and from supping in the wolves’ den, there is but a step to hunting with the pack. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Old Man in the Moon The man in the moon came tumbling down, And asked his way to Norwich, He went by the south, and burnt his mouth, With supping cold pease-porridge. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Supper in the gallery de Diane—round tables, all the ladies supping first; the whole thing as beautiful and magnificent as possible, and making all our f�tes look pitiful and mean after it. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III Fandor had told him a few moments before that he had seen him supping at the "Crocodile" with a pretty woman. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales Only think, Louisa, of dining, breakfasting and supping day after day with 14 or 15 most accomplished, beautiful, and entertaining young gentlemen! Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) This led him to the remains of the mother kangaroo, where he disturbed some lesser creatures who were supping at their ease. Finn The Wolfhound It was true that the marriage had thrown Charles into the arms of France: the French King and he were at that very minute supping together in Paris. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court The boon birds of prey, with whom she had been supping, had abandoned her, and she was supporting her cheek on the small hand of the arm that rested on the table. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse And he finished the evening by supping and retiring to bed. Hidden Hand They were supping at a restaurant of the discreet sort, divided into many compartments, and situated, with a charming symbolism, at the back of St. George's, Hanover Square. A Great Man A Frolic SORBITIO, from SORBEO, supping up, sipping, drinking, drought; any liquid food that may be sipped, a drink, a potion, a broth, a sherbet, Fr. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome They'd never see the garden where a dozen buds blossom where one did before, and the flowers have petals a yard across, with stingless bees big as sparrows gently supping their nectar. The Moon is Green I have calculated the manner in which statesmen and persons of condition passed their time—and what with drinking, and dining, and supping, and cards, wonder how they got through their business at all. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges For never, while supping on this single dish, would he dream of the mensal and kitchen luxuries of the Hermitage in Bronx Park. The Book of Khalid "Langley," said I, as we were supping at a café, after the closing of the theatre, "isn't it odd about that new cousin of mine?" Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 There we found all classes of soldiers—Highlanders, Lancers, Artillerymen—all supping their ale and making merry. Adventures and Recollections Cæsar's couch seems to have been in the midst, and around him lay supping, at other tables, his freedmen, and the rest of his suite. The Life of Cicero Volume II. There are lectures to tire, and good lodgings to hire, To all who require and have money to pay; While fun and philosophy, supping and sophistry, Ladies and lecturing fill up the day. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition What was she, so young, so feminine, doing there, supping alone in state? The Readjustment We led a simple outdoor life, taking our breakfast at eight, dining at two and supping at six. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century From Leipsic, where we stayed only one night, sleeping at the herberge, and supping off roasted pigeons, we had, in round numbers, about four hundred miles before us. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France He was fond of suppers, and in London, after supping at Rogers's and eating heartily, he would go home and throw off sixty or eighty verses, which he would send to press the next morning. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Fun and philosophy, supping and sophistry, There's nothing in life that is out of his way. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition Inside his tent the sovereign was supping with his friends. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama He was prominent at the Empire to watch her nightly performance; they were a noticeable couple supping together at the Milan afterwards. The Double Four While we have been supping our broth, she has eaten up the whole sheep's head!' The Red True Story Book In these he is borne beyond the world with those poets whom Keats conceived as supping at a celestial "Mermaid." Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work There, too, sans apology, tea, tarts, tautology, Are given with zoölogy, to grave and gay; Thus fun and philosophy, supping and sophistry Send all to England home, happy and gay. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition And, since this knight was in liquor, and not overwise sensible—as well he might be after supping in moors and deserts—maybe that door-ward had his reasonable reasonings.' The Fifth Queen Crowned As by chance the regent was supping with madame, the dispatch was given to him in spite of the late hour. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Well, and you too, as I noticed a while since when you were supping, have capital food to eat. Fruits of Culture As to Destiny, he was supping at a table bountifully served. Laboulaye's Fairy Book There's measure in a' things, even in kail supping. The Proverbs of Scotland As the piece grew in prosperity and success, the supper party gradually moved up-town to more expensive restaurants, until finally they were supping at Delmonico's. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Inside the Fahrjoch Hut a merry clatter of tin mugs proclaimed that a climbing party was supping. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 The eastern sky was beginning to grow pale, and as we were supping we saw the paroquets in couples flying over our heads towards the forest. Adventures of a Young Naturalist On the 13th October, when he was supping at the house of a nobleman called Rosenberg, he was seized with a retention of urine, which forced him to leave the party. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler After all, what was the difference between dining at seven and retiring at eleven, and supping at five o'clock, as they always did at the Mill Farm, and retiring at nine? The Opened Shutters It gives a sort of spurious dash and bravado to the calling of a felon to be supping in public, and have ladies looking on, just like the "swells" at a public dinner. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis If there's a heart and head in them they're good, and if there isn't you might as well be supping hot water. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon To-morrow night and every night eat your supper at eight o'clock exactly; I will do the same, and so we shall be supping in each other's company, my little wife, though twenty miles divide us. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The man in the moon Came tumbling down, And asked the way to Norwich; He went by the south And burned his mouth With supping cold pease porridge. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes But when Gerrard came back from supping with the James Antonys, he found his friend reclining on the verandah, in an attitude suggestive of despondency. The Path to Honour The ill-feeling between the two men came to a climax one night when young Letellier had been supping in the town, and coming back late found that his father-in-law had bolted the door. The Story of Rouen Her Majesty replied that she could not object to the Duchess of Inverness supping there, provided care was taken that she did not go out or take place before any other duchess. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) In the midst of these memories, all sad and some bitter, suddenly he remembered again that he was supping with Kate. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 I cannot, however, equal your boast of breakfasting, dining, and supping on them. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) The elder pinched and scraped to pay the younger's board; himself, according to a probable but rather untrustworthy account, brushing his own clothes that they might last longer, and supping often on dry bread. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) An English gentleman, supping one night at the Russian ambassador's, complimented him upon his excellent ham. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 He was like a man holden in a heavenly vision, a man supping in one long dream upon the milk and honey of far off Canaan. A Circuit Rider's Wife They contain but two tables, and some wooden benches, but about a dozen gloriously savage boys from Palermo and Naples are noisily supping after their day's tramp round London with whatever industry they affect. Nights in London But if you had fasted as long as I have done, and gone through a few of my fatigues into the bargain, you would perceive, without difficulty, the propriety of supping before you started. Rookwood We did not much relish the idea of supping and sleeping in such a place—but necessity has no law. Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions The French driver was no doubt supping in the kitchen with the landlord, perhaps beside a fire, I began to long for company, for warmth, and I resolved to join them. "Fin Tireur" 1905 The smallest mistake or hesitation will lose us everything, as you know, and before long we shall be living in an attic again and supping on salt fish and olives. Stradella The proprietor was supping in style, as they could perceive through the glass top of the door which communicated with the sitting-room at the back. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective Hardly a day had passed during which he had not been at some large breakfast or wine-party, or formed one of a select little body of supping aristocrats. Julian Home What business had he to be starving on a doorstep or supping off dry bread and thin cocoa in a casual ward? Doctor Luttrell's First Patient They went in and found Daisy supping on the wing of a chicken, and some wine-and-water. Half a Hero A Novel By an almost miraculous coincidence the two honest gentlemen were at that very moment supping within. Stradella The advantages of this arrangement the lamb would make full use of; and thereafter he would get along very well, interrupting his slumbers at any time and supping to his full satisfaction. The Wrong Woman There they bathed him, and gave him hot suppings, till they had brought him well to his remembrance. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" Up stairs there was endless dinner-giving and claret-drinking; down stairs there was breakfasting, dining, and supping,—only substituting beef for venison and whiskey for claret. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 How honoured we felt, we men, in those days, at knowing some of the Pandora girls, and having the privilege of supping ’em and standing ’em dinner on Sunday evenings! The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts Some of the people who had been supping when the Bravi had entered were gone away, but others had taken their places. Stradella He did not at all relish his position in the drawing-room when he thought of his sister Mrs Laker supping in the kitchen. The Lifeboat Most of the people were supping in their tents. The Crew of the Water Wagtail It was finally decided to leave him undisturbed, and the Eskimo family took care while supping to eat their food in comparative silence. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew Yes; I was in the theatre while you were supping and dancing. The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts He had even sat in the recess where the two gentlemen of fortune were at that moment supping. Stradella On the night in question, after supping, as we have said, they entered a public-house to drink. Post Haste I believe fully that they saved my life, and certainly it was pleasanter supping on a bear than making a supper for one. The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada The room was very well lighted, and there was as great a profusion of custards, jellies, and ices as if we had been supping at the most profane café. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited I shall not be back until late," he said, "as I am supping with Dumas. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert I preferred supping on the remainder of the turtle’s eggs, as did Oliver. In the Eastern Seas The boys contemplated his remains with feelings of disappointment and chagrin; for, although there was still plenty of bear-meat, they had anticipated supping upon fresh venison. The Boy Hunters “As for yon ill-doing loon of a husband of yours, he’s eating cakes and supping ale at the Chequers Inn.” All's Well Alice's Victory I am Cinderella to-night, wearing fine clothes and supping in state. The Independence of Claire A. He frequently mentioned particular intimacy of dining, breakfasting and supping with his Lordship. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 What that had to do with his supping with me, I know not; but I was so flurried with my late defeat and my enemy’s sudden friendliness, that I scarcely knew what I said. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess "I was to do like this," she replied, and went through the supping of something out of a plate in dumb show. Short Stories of Various Types Mary, in the kitchen, could faintly hear their voices, and rejoiced to gather from the sound that, to use her own expression, “the master was supping his broth right well peppered.” All's Well Alice's Victory We were supping together at the Shakespeare, when, the conversation turning on Garrick, I asked him which of his performances he thought the best. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Dining or supping at a restaurant alone with a young man is sure to expose a girl to criticism. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference "This honest Turk," said he to Pangloss and Martin, "seems to be in a situation far preferable to that of the six kings with whom we had the honour of supping." Candide By the south door, he was saying, yes, into the hall.—Yes, the East room was Sir Nicholas' study; or of course they might be supping upstairs. By What Authority? But recently the missing link has been found, and these progenitors of Tubal Cain, and the pre-Adamites generally, are found to have been in the habit of supping their broth out of Roman pottery! Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity As for Destiny, he was supping at a magnificent table. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Mary, who was in the sixth month of her pregnancy, was supping in private, and had at table the countess of Argyle, her natural sister, with Rizzio, and others of her servants. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. My boy, when I do act the family man, I do the thing thoroughly, by supping in my dressing-room at eleven. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes After dinner Tinker went into the kitchen, where he found Hamish Beg supping. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World "The truth is, my friends," said the Comte de la Fere, with a smile, "that you, Aramis, have been supping with a state criminal, and you, Monsieur de Baisemeaux, with your prisoner." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" This is the supper that the Restaurant Durand gave its clients on the greatest supping night of the year, Christmas Eve, 1902. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe Nothing could well be more hateful to Buffalmacco, who was in the habit of supping plentifully, and loved to run the streets at an hour when, as they say, all cats are grey. The Well of Saint Clare He practiced assiduously the arts of going to bed without supper, and supping without going to bed. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter "The Duke of Berwick bids me say, gentlemen, that he is supping with the marshal, who has sent these dishes to you from his own table." In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain On one occasion, when supping with the tyrant, a small mullet was placed before him, and a large one before Dionysius. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour In the outside verandah of the great restaurant there are more tables, and inside the glazed verandah and in two long rooms, each rising a step above the other, are a host of people supping. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe The sailors must be supping at the taverns. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People "She but dreamed," said the Earl, carelessly; "such visions come from supping late." The Black Douglas It must be awfully dull for her, supping all alone. Bella Donna A Novel The elder auditors never seemed particularly horrified or terror-stricken, however much gratified they were, but the younger members would drink in every word, "supping full of horrors." The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Refrain from making a noise when eating, or supping from a spoon, and from smacking the lips or breathing heavily while masticating food, as they are marks of ill-breeding. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society One evening, supping with some friends, the conversation turned naturally on the star which had just risen, and there was much jesting over the maternal anxiety of Arnould m�re. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag He had spent so many nights dining and supping in similar places to Marnio's. The Second Honeymoon The green domino spoke not a word, but proceeded straight to the vacant seat which he had just left, and again commenced supping, as though he had fasted for the half of a campaign. Successful Recitations Ganymede took all in the best part, and so they went home together after they had folded their flocks, supping with old Corydon, who had provided their cates. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy He might have been a hunter supping alone in the solitary hills for all the notice he took of the fifty odd men around him. The Half-Hearted Oscar told us that he had had a horrible dream the previous night—"that he had been supping with the dead." Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Issued from this saloon a long narrow gallery set with a single line of tables, now all occupied by supping courtesans and their men. Mike Fletcher A Novel He was supping on a salad, into which he from time to time poured an additional dose of vinegar. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster They were just two guests dancing and supping like the rest, and were supremely content. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story Some of these roots seem to possess very active properties, for after supping on them this evening, we were swelled to such a degree as to be scarcely able to breathe for several hours. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. While we were supping inside, Oscar caught sight of the boy passing along the Boulevard. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 After this, supping cheerfully among his friends, he retired to his apartment, where he behaved with unusual tenderness to his son, and to all his friends. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. So my grandfather, before supping, took a light and went upstairs to the garret. Corporal Sam and Other Stories During the following week we were busy, visiting; dining with one, and supping with another, yet we were obliged to decline many pressing invitations, and offered as an excuse, our speedy departure for the mines. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia Or was the Spaniard less hardened than the Jew, who refrained not from supping at the board of him whom the same night he meant to betray? The Piazza Tales His explanation was that Valeria had called him in to read verses to a company of friends who were supping with her, and he could not get away sooner. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. He frequently invited himself to the tables of his subjects; in the same day breakfasting with one, dining with another, and supping with a third. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. After supping they would wrap themselves closer in their cloaks of bearskin, and sit for long, his arm about her body. Lady Good-for-Nothing A servant of Lewis xv. told me that one day the king his master supping at Trianon with a small party, the talk happened to turn first upon the chase, and next on gunpowder. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Mrs. Thrale, while supping very heartily upon larks, laid down her knife and fork, and abruptly exclaimed, 'O, my dear Johnson! do you know what has happened? Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings Be surprised, but not frightened, and say Mr. Logan has a friend supping with him. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl Come in," he answered, in cheerful tones; then, as he caught sight of a waiter full of good things, such as his sisters were supping upon, "Hurrah! Elsie's New Relations Although we were widely apart in physical aspect, yet we were supping from the same bowl of affection and, with this happy turn, we talked of our permanent companionship. Life in a Thousand Worlds I had fancied that his conscience would counsel supping privately in the room he had usurped, but this imp seemed to have been born without a sense of shame. The Princess Passes If there's a head and a heart in them they're good, and if there isn't you might as well be supping hot water. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill And supping there with Hans occasioned your delay? Faust Shortly I was supping in a neat little cottage, and endeavoring in the usual way to be agreeable to some one in muslin. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Like some hungry monster the muskeg mouths its victims with oozing saliva, supping slowly, and seemingly revels in anticipation of the delicate morsel of human flesh. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest Far away over the town, at the same hour, the paying guests of Mrs. Paynter's were gathered about her hospitable board, plying the twin arts of supping and talking. Queed But, as it is, he and his wife are supping with his Grace of Lyons. Helmet of Navarre But, on going to Garibaldi for the last orders, he found him supping with twenty or thirty young men; 'All Sicilians!' said the chief. The Liberation of Italy Marie poured out a glass of wine from a bottle on the table; apparently they had been supping. The Indiscretion of the Duchess Cheered by my little interview with her, I proceeded to my usual work, and, after supping with my family, stole quietly forth on my mission. Jacques Bonneval Aladdin did not have to wait long after supping with his mother and going to his chamber to be shown again that the genie was indeed his faithful slave. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites He complied with forced grimace, but with fear and trembling; sitting on the edge of his bench; supping down heartburn with every drop of liquor; eyeing ruefully the black muzzled pistols, and cold, naked stilettos. Tales of a Traveller Had he not come so opportunely to our rescue, we were now supping in Paradise. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune As I was in the habit of dining with the learned and with the artists at Madame Geoffrin's, so was I also of supping with her in her more limited and select circle. International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 After many resolutions, a law was finally passed, in 1760, prohibiting them "from dining or supping in any house in town, except on an invitation to dine or sup gratis." A Collection of College Words and Customs The circumstance I allude to happened not long ago, while supping at the house of a literary friend in Edinburgh. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 485, April 16, 1831 I have seen King James supping in propriâ personâ in the Banqueting House, where are to be admired the paintings of the famous Rubens. The Man Who Laughs There was the usual measure of dining, dancing, supping, card-playing, and gossiping, which prevailed in country towns at the time. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character An hour later his anger had changed to an amused complaisance, and he was supping with the culprits, and with boisterous laughter was drinking their healths. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe After supping frugally, Gabriel opened a book that he carried in his basket and began to read by the light of his lantern. The Shadow of the Cathedral Sir George Soane, supping with Dr. Addington, the earl's physician, found his attention wander from the conversation, and more than once came near to stating the problem which troubled him. The Castle Inn Yes, and this was the boy who had been supping porridge with her. Tommy and Grizel While supping, an eccentric-looking person passed out through the apartment in which we were. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America What with acting, and supping, and an easy conscience, Mistress Oldfield gaily trod the primrose path of dalliance, and Cupid hovered near, albeit there was no law to chain him to the scene. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield His long skinny neck was outstretched like a horse's, and he made a loud supping noise with his lips. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales At any moment the door of the room in which the girl was supping might open--it was adjacent to the hall--and she come out, and the two would meet. The Castle Inn After supping together, the gentlemen indulged in merriment which, towards midnight, became uproarious. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories The arrangements for supping and spending the night made rapid progress, and, under the influence of fire and animal heat—for the dogs were taken in beside them—the igloe became comfortably warm. The World of Ice In this I fell asleep, awakening only when the party was supping. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays After drinking at the spring, and supping on the rocks above, Mark arranged a mattress, provided for that purpose, in the boat, and went to sleep. The Crater At times he caught the clink of a bottle, and fancied that the men were supping; but he knew nothing for certain, and by-and-by the light was put out. The Castle Inn "Mr. Lind has suggested our supping together," said Conolly, observing her curiously. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage I don't spend my nights supping with ladies of the theatre; but we all know what an actress is. The Aspirations of Jean Servien Gardiner mentions a woman of thirty-three who swallowed two false teeth while supping soup. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine He then mounted his horse, and rode away, cheered and surrounded by the common people, to whom he threw open his house that night and gave a supper, supping with them himself. A Child's History of England He followed and respected all the Spartan customs, without any change either in the manner of his supping, or bathing, or his wife's apparel, as if he had never traveled over the river Eurotas. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans I spurred on, but only to find the putrid carcase of a buffalo, with a wolf supping on it. Tracks of a Rolling Stone He was one who would go where the cannikin clinked, not caring who should pay; and from supping in the wolves' den, there is but a step to hunting with the pack. Familiar Studies of Men and Books "I merely wanted to ask if you'd do me the honour of supping with me tonight." Of Human Bondage In that room, high above the activity which yet prevailed below, high above the supping crowds in the hotel, high above the starving crowds on the Embankment, a curious chill of isolation swept about me. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu They sat stiffly side by side at the darkening table, like some Tuscan painting of the two disciples supping at Emmaus. The Mayor of Casterbridge "Say, how did you know I was supping at Henry's?" he inquired. The Pawns Count He then, when on his progress, rode forty or fifty miles, returned to dinner at seven, and sat up to a late hour, supping before he retired to rest. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire Well, and you, too, as I noticed a while since when you were supping, have capital food to eat. Redemption and two other plays "No man that has been supping, for aught I know, with the Devil, has a right to sleep among Christian folk." Woodstock; or, the Cavalier I am sorry," I replied; "but I am supping with some friends at Stephano's. An Amiable Charlatan But never a ripple Nor bubble told Where he was supping Off plates of gold. Georgian Poetry 1913-15 Will you do them and me in them the pleasure of drinking tea and supping with me at the old number 16 on Friday or Saturday next? The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 The room was very well lighted, and there was as great a profusion of custards, jellies, and ices, as if we had been supping at the most profane cafe. Life in Mexico So one day he asked Cogia Houssam to do him the honor of supping and spending the evening at his house. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Wherefore we find him, on this night of July, supping in lonely magnificence at the Savoy, and feeling at the moment far less conscious of the magnificence than of the loneliness. The Gem Collector After about ten years, instead of supping weekly, it was resolved to dine together once a fortnight during the meeting of Parliament. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 August 11th.During our stay at Tafyle we changed our lodgings twice every day, dining at one public house and supping at another. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land After supping thus sparingly, he smoked a pipe of tobacco, drank a glass of water, and then retired to bed. Milton A little later, as we were supping in a farmhouse, there came a great shouting outside and, rushing to doors and windows, we witnessed a miracle, if ever there was one. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory After warming up, she stretched out her long legs and the six of them relaxed together, supping their coffee slowly, surround by all the work still to be done. L'Assommoir "Well, if you must know, I have been supping at a Major Dalrymple's,—a devilish good fellow, with two such daughters!" Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 Well, I don't mind dining, a great deal, especially with Makely, here, but I do object to supping, as I have to do now and then, in the way of pleasure. Through the Eye of the Needle A Romance He was about nothing very bad—only supping with some friends—such friends as he did not even care to tell that he had a son. Mary Marston Nor at that of Fabius the Roman praetor, who was choked with a single goat's hair as he was supping up a porringer of milk. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 I had been supping with some genteel young fellows at the Cocoa-Tree. The Virginians I remember once supping with King Calzoo on the Blue Mountains, in Jamaica. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 "The same evening," adds Boswell, "when supping at Burke's lodgings, he broke his shin by attempting to exhibit to the company how much better he could jump over a stick than the puppets." Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Well, one night—the night to which you refer—I remember we were all supping with Madame de La Fayette. In and out of Three Normady Inns "Galeotti," he added, after a moment's inquiry, "is, I understand, at present supping in some buxom company, but he shall instantly be sent for; the others will obey your Majesty's command upon the instant." Quentin Durward "Why, Case, I could have made oath it was you I saw on horseback this morning galloping on the London road," said Mr. Warrington, who was supping with his relatives. The Virginians A good many citizens were on their way home after supping with friends. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire Goldsmith and Johnson were supping cozily together at a tavern in Dean Street, Soho, kept by Jack Roberts, a singer at Drury Lane, and a protege of Garrick's. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography I last saw him supping at the Savoy. The Path to Rome "Gintlemen that came by the coach a while agone, and supping in the parlour now, sure." Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life In the pleasant old days he flitted from palace to villa, dining and supping, and flattering the ladies, and tapping the lid of his jeweled snuffbox in all fashionable companies. Venetian Life They stood relatively back from the rest of the building, and directly opposite to the one where the young men were supping. The Companions of Jehu The two emperors separated on the 14th October, after hunting together on the plain of Jena, and supping and chatting familiarly with Goethe and Wieland, at Weimar. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France "I thank your Majesty, but I must crave permission to return, for I have some ladies supping with me, including the Cupidon of to-night." In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Men drinking, women huddled together supping the stuff that is cursing the homes and blighting the lives of little children. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" As I said once in the mess-room—there was a youngster there who took on himself to be witty, and talked about the still sow supping the milk—the snob! Two Years Ago, Volume II. One evening the Emperor Augustus was supping at the house of Vedius Pollio, when one of the slaves, who was carrying a crystal goblet, slipped down, and broke it. Seekers after God Were disappointed in that; but 'concluded,' relates Bubb Dodington, 'the peculiarities of this day by supping with Mrs. Cannon, the princess's midwife.' The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 This ended our discussion; but, as it was necessary I should give some reason for not supping with Moll, I left Dawson with a bottle, and went up to the house to find Moll. A Set of Rogues After supping, the men turned in; the Vineyarders mostly in the house, where they occupied their old bunks. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers She was supping with him somewhere—probably at that moment seated opposite to him at a small, rose-shaded table in one of the many restaurants of the city which they had visited together. The Cinema Murder My host, anxious that I should see all, insisted upon my going to have a peep at the ladies whilst they were supping. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. Demades, ridiculing the donations of public meat, compared the republic to an old woman, sitting at home in slippers and supping her broth. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes In supping they have reached what we call the dessert. The Prince of India — Volume 01 I passed the night in better spirits than the previous ones, supping on the little I had. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03 After supping on a few Colchester oysters and a small Welsh rabbit, I went to bed last Tuesday night at a quarter before eleven o'clock. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 My dearest took ill at the turn of the year, But the cause no physician could nab; But something, it seemed like consumption, I fear— It was just after supping on crab. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe Look, for an example, on this pretty girl supping with us; on her beautiful bosom, her marvellously rounded form, and the rest. The Queen Pedauque So long as a man does no harm to himself or to anyone else, I for one see no objection to his supping like a Roman Emperor, on pheasants' tongues, or making shirt-studs of Koh-i-noors. Lectures and Essays She begged him to lay aside his great-coat, for she must insist upon his supping with her. Thaddeus of Warsaw Do you mean that you are not accustomed as I am to invalidism, and hardly like the notion of supping in bed as an introduction to strangers? Bricks Without Straw A sudden jerk and splash startled me horribly, and warned me that I had disturbed an eel who was in the act of supping off my bait. Station Amusements in New Zealand The delightful consciousness that the people with whom his son was supping were of the smartest set in town for the moment had banished all fears of exposure. Jane Cable For a wonder he was supping at home alone with his wife, whose presence he had commanded. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch May we not effect a compromise by your dining and supping with me, and, in return, your favouring me and my family with a night’s lodging?” Janice Meredith The role of the invalid was an unaccustomed one for her to play, and the thought of supping in bed was peculiarly distasteful to her self-helping Northern training. Bricks Without Straw The night passage across Long Island Sound in lovely weather, with all this gay party dancing and supping, was most delightful. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Miss Delavie will do me the pleasure of supping with me at seven. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume Oh, lord!... just think of the people who know Aunt Phyllis that I must have cut; and all the fuss there will be when aunt is admonished for supping at the Savoy with an actress! Winding Paths The day before I set off, they would insist on my supping with them, but I managed to give them two hours before supper instead. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 They and I were for supping as soon as possible from the German's provender, and sleeping under his canvas roof. The Ivory Trail Yes; supping,—or enjoying himself in some other way, quite as delightful. A Siren She did," agreed Weary world, who was supping ravenously on sociability; "ay, she even tried her tricks on me, so that them that kens no better thinks she fooled me. The Little Minister In imagination he saw Elizabeth with her friends, supping most likely in that other, more resplendent restaurant, only a few yards away. The Tempting of Tavernake The first flight of people homeward-bound from the theaters was well over; the later contingent, supping in restaurants, had not begun to arrive. Number Seventeen If ever a convert broke bread with the Lord, this red disciple now sat supping in His presence, under the immemorial eaves of His leafy temple. The Hidden Children The man in the moon came tumbling down, And asked his way to Norwich, He went by the south, and burnt his mouth With supping cold pease-porridge. Young Canada's Nursery Rhymes I was in town on Thursday and Friday, and so were her parents, to take our leaves; as we did on Friday night, supping all at Richmond-house. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 This, as you see, is not a popular supping place. The Tempting of Tavernake His eye, presently, rested on one, at which an elderly matron was supping with a parson, presumably her husband. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Shy, supping with the godless, he sneaks the cup. Ulysses After supping in company, our two adventurers secured everything; and, retiring to the chiente, they went to sleep. Oak Openings I can do nothing here, going early to London, and coming late from it, and supping at Lady Masham's. The Journal to Stella She explained that she was supping in the cafe only for the sake of meeting one man. The Tempting of Tavernake She confided in Miss Meakin, who was now looking better and plumper, since nearly every evening she had taken to supping with her "boy's" mother, who owned a stationery business in the Holloway Road. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Miss came home in the evening, and, supping at her usual hour, went to bed. The Adventures of Roderick Random We, meanwhile, continued talking very agreeably and supping; but she remained an unaccountably long time absent. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini On the marriage night, Louis XV. said gaily to the Dauphin, who was supping with his usual heartiness, 'Don't overcharge your stomach to-night.' Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. Being secret memoirs of Madame Du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of the Princess Lamballe — Complete I was much more respectable sitting on the stage at tea with my horse, Sultan, than supping with you at the Savoy. Simon the Jester "The other lady who is staying here insisted upon supping in the guests' refectory—out of curiosity perhaps, poor thing—and I met her on the stairs as she was coming up." The Witch of Prague "How could you give way to such senseless apprehensions while I was supping in a friendly way at the house of the French marshal?" Napoleon and Blucher Now come to a lively party supping on the stairs, girls like foam at the top, and a substratum of youths below, where the heaviest particles always settle. Jo's Boys Together with that message came others into the garden of the Zoccolanti monastery—that favourite resort of Guidobaldo's—where he was indulging his not unusual custom of supping in the cool of that summer evening. The Life of Cesare Borgia Harun plays a succession of practical jokes on him, driving him out of his employment every day, and supping with him every night. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 But the lady was supping with a male of that species, for which see vols. i. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 I home, and being weary, went to bed without supper; the rest supping. 13th. The Diary of Samuel Pepys I have seen men less gifted, and I'll swear less honest, supping at the Savoy on foie gras and champagne. Man and Superman "I've brewed ee a posset o' canary sack," announced Nicholas; "there'm no better supping o' a frosty winter's night, Sir Oliver." The Sea-Hawk On another occasion I was supping with friends in one of the chief restaurants on the Nevsky. Idle Ideas in 1905 Well, I am supping as fast as I can. Hard Cash The dusky bees of passing years Canst see them, soul of mine— From flower and flower supping tears, And pale sweet honey wine? The Little Dream "The truth is, my friend," said the Comte de la Fere, with a smile, "that you, Aramis, have been supping with a state criminal, and you, Monsieur de Baisemeaux, with your prisoner." Louise de la Valliere The Tories, vexed and abashed, heartily wished that, on that unlucky day, their friends had been supping somewhere else. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 A third spoke against time in order that his friends who were supping might come in to divide. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 In addition to the formal evening and dinner parties, a large company, chiefly of men, gathered there every day, supping at midnight and staying till three in the morning. War and Peace They scarcely took time for their natural requirements; they were often seen dining and supping at their posts when some action or an important murder was in the offing. The French Revolution - Volume 2 But here a more jovial sound than ever was heard from downstairs, where the younger members of the party were supping together; cheers of joy and peals of laughter ascended. An Iceland Fisherman "I was to do like this," she replied, and went through the supping of something out of a plate in dumb-show. Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) While they were contending with the wind and snow, Glenlyon was supping and playing at cards with those whom he meant to butcher before daybreak. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Perceiving which, all the Prussian official people gradually withdrew; though the dancing and supping continued not the less, to a late hour. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 Neither King nor he appeared at supper: they were supping elsewhere, with a select circle; and the whisper ran among us, His Majesty was treating him with great friendliness. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 "He has company supping with him," I said nervously. The House of the Wolf; a romance I had been supping with some friends, and returned to find Helen, my daughter, engaged in preparing the omelette. The Yellow Claw They saw him supping with his disciples in the house of Simon. Diary of a Pilgrimage I have been arrested, illegally and without warrant, at the house of a scientific friend, Count Fosco, where I had been supping. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody He was prominent at the Empire, to watch her nightly performance, they were a noticeable couple supping together at the Milan afterwards. Peter Ruff and the Double Four Families who were rending each other to pieces over night, were supping together without danger the next day. The Chouans Each one has had his supping mess, The cheese is put into the press, The pans and bowls, clean scalded all, Reared up against the milk-house wall. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea Lady Carey left her partner, and made her way to the farther end of the apartment, where the Prince of Saxe Leinitzer was supping with half a dozen men and women. The Yellow Crayon Now Odysseus and the goodly swineherd were supping in the hut, and the other men sat at meat with them. The Odyssey Done into English prose I ascertained at the Milan that your brother called there late last night, and that he heard Miss Shaw had been supping alone with Austen Abbott. Peter Ruff and the Double Four Though the news of the abduction was already agitating the town of Troyes, it was still unknown at Arcis, where the inhabitants were supping when the messenger arrived to summon the gendarmes. An Historical Mystery One night when he was supping at the Cafe de Paris, he threw all the plates out the window. The Mystery of Orcival They are in the blue room supping with the Portuguese Ambassador. The Yellow Crayon Louis XI. is supping with his bourgeois friends and with the terrible Olivier le Daim. Essays in Little There was no gainsaying the fact that Letty and her escort proposed supping alone! Peter Ruff and the Double Four This club has been gradually increased to its present number, thirty-five: After about ten years, instead of supping weekly, it was resolved to dine together once a fortnight during the meeting of Parliament. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood "And it was to receive the money that you invited His Majesty to do you the honours of supping with you here," put in Wade, frowning darkly. Mistress Wilding While they were supping thus hastily, however, one of their party suddenly started up and shouted "Indians!" The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West I say to our shame, in a sense, for on our companions the sharks were supping and by rights we should have been sunk in woe. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot She busied herself at the fire, and the stout soldier stanched and bound his own wound apart; and soon he and Gerard and Margaret were supping royally on broiled venison. The Cloister and the Hearth Instead of dining at midday and supping at nine o'clock, he takes dejeuner at twelve and dines at five. Russia Behold through you as bad as the rest, Through the laughter, dancing, dining, supping, of people, Inside of dresses and ornaments, inside of those wash'd and trimm'd faces, Behold a secret silent loathing and despair. Leaves of Grass He found the troop in the glade, supping off the provisions exacted as contributions from the peasants; but his eye vainly sought Rita and Cucumetto among them. The Count of Monte Cristo It so happened that the Athenians on this day were supping on the islands of Arginusae, which lie opposite Lesbos. Hellenica But the idea of supping with the Duke raised him just now into manifest complacency. The Cloister and the Hearth Indeed, except for timely aid brought from the camp where the men were supping, the chances are that not a man would have escaped to tell the tale. Hellenica Otys: "To be sure; last evening I was supping with him." Hellenica |
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