| 单词 | biggin |
| 例句 | There comes into his house, into that "auld clay biggin," his muse, the spirit of a beautiful woman, and tells him what he can do, and what he can't do, as a poet. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z The lessons he received in the "auld clay biggin" were not forgotten through life. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z "Your biggin isna broken, sir,95 Nor is your towers won; But the fairest lady in a' the land This day for you maun burn." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z The easiest utensil is what is called a filter, or coffee-pot, or biggin, according to locality, with a top to diffuse the water. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z His lordship yawned, stretched himself, and then poured some pale brandy into a coffee-cup, before filling it with the rich fluid in the biggin. The Sapphire Cross “This is no’ my ain house; I ken by the biggin’ o’t.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 It was a lowly thatched clay biggin; with two rooms on one floor, and at this time was being used as a public tavern. Adventures and Recollections The coffee biggin still retains its popularity in England. All About Coffee The "auld clay biggin" in which Robert Burns was born on the 25th of January 1759, has been completely repaired and is now the property of the Ayr Burns's Monument trustees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In summer and winter the baby's head was always closely covered with a cap, or "biggin" often warmly wadded, which was more comforting in winter than comfortable in summer. Customs and Fashions in Old New England “This is no’ my ain house; I ken by the biggin’ o’t.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 I tell you we learnt many arts in the Lowland wars, more than they teach Master of Art in the old biggin' in the Hie Street of Glascow. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn The best coffee pot was found to be the common biggin having an upper compartment with a perforated bottom upon which to place the coffee. All About Coffee Ha! the young dreamer 's biggin' castles in the air! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Oswald’s wife then put before him a large pie, and some wheaten bread, with a biggin of good beer. The Children of the New Forest For she hath neither gown, nor kirtle, nor petticoat, nor no manner of linen, nor foresmocks, nor kerchiefs, nor sleeves, nor rails, nor body-stitchets, nor mufflers, nor biggins. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth ‘Your biggin is na broken, sir, Nor is your towers won; But the fairest lady in a’ the lan’ For you this day maun burn.’ Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series The coffee biggin, said to have been invented by a Mr. Biggin, came into common use in England for making coffee about 1817. All About Coffee The tales they tell, the sangs they sing, Will gar the auld clay biggin' ring, And some will dance the Highland fling, Right blithely at the rockin'. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Your news has put me in a fever,” continued Edward, taking up the biggin and drinking a large draught of beer. The Children of the New Forest How little the poor couple guessed that the baby born "in thunder, lightning and in rain" would make of the clay biggin a world's shrine, to be bought by the nation for four thousand pounds. The Heather-Moon They're biggin a boat, sir; and they like to hae me by them, as they big, to say sangs to them. Alec Forbes of Howglen Any coffee pot with such a bag fitted into its mouth came to be spoken of as a coffee biggin. All About Coffee This is no mine ain house, My ain house, my ain house; This is no mine ain house, I ken by the biggin o’t. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Coffee made in a French filter or biggin is considered better by many; but I have preferred to give a rule that may be used with certainty where French cooking utensils are unknown. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes Hardly had we got into the tiny thatched house—once a mere "clay biggin"—where Burns was born, than the four appeared on the scene. The Heather-Moon This was poetry indeed; like the Scotchman and his house, we kent it by the biggin o't. Shandygaff A favorite device is the earthenware jug with or without the cotton sack that makes it a coffee biggin. All About Coffee Coffee made in this way must be made in a biggin. The American Frugal Housewife He presently brought her a biggin of fine white sand, which brought the shore of Surrey to my mind's eye. The Morgesons Oh, forth she went like a braw, braw bride To meet her winsome groom,When she was aware of twa bonny birds Sat biggin’ in the broom. Andromeda and Other Poems Better built cottages took the place of the old mud biggins with holes in their roofs to let out the smoke. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain One thing is certain, coffee biggins came originally from France; so that if there was a Mr. Biggin, he merely introduced them into England. All About Coffee “This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin’ o’t.” Memories and Portraits I have been making coffee for you," she said, as soon as we entered, "in my French biggin. The Morgesons A coffee pot, a coffee percolator, and a drip pot, or coffee biggin, are the utensils most frequently used for the preparation of this beverage. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals But it is best to have a biggin in the form of an urn, in which the coffee can both be made and brought to table. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches The Triumph coffee filter was a cloth-bag device which made any coffee pot a biggin. All About Coffee “This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin’ o’t.” Memories and Portraits He was born in a clay biggin, or cottage, in the parish of Alloway, near the little town of Ayr. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived At Marton the father worked for a Mr. Mewburn, living in a small cottage built of mud, called in the district a clay biggin. The Life of Captain James Cook To make coffee without boiling, you must have a biggin, the best sort of which is what in France is called a Grecque. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches The coffee biggin with which Americans are most familiar is a pot containing a flannel bag or a cylindrical wire strainer to hold the ground coffee through which the boiling water is poured. All About Coffee By Shakespere's day biggin had become wholly a term for a child's cap. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Under "Drinks" will be found a description of the French coffee biggin. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Oswald's wife then put before him a large pie, and some wheaten bread, with a biggin of good beer. The Children of the New Forest "Did you always make coffee with a biggin in France, Mrs. Pasmer?" asked Dan; and he laughed out the last burden that lurked in his heart. April Hopes When steam appears, take the biggin from the fire and pour the water into a cup and thence immediately into the top of the biggin where it will extract the berry by replacement. All About Coffee This was altered in spelling to biggin, and for a time a nun's plain linen cap was thus called. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) The French coffee biggin is valuable for this. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book In the preparation of coffee by boiling, two and a half times as much matter is extracted as by biggin. All About Coffee I have seen it stated that the biggin was a night-cap. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) To make coffee "without boiling" the cookery books of the period advised the housewife to obtain "a biggin, the best of which is what in France is called a Grecque." All About Coffee Often a velvet cap was worn outside the biggin or lace cap. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) A lady of the court wrote that the child had "no manner of linen, nor for-smocks, nor kerchiefs, nor rails, nor body-stitches, nor handkerchiefs, nor sleeves, nor mufflers, nor biggins." Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) The finest needlework and lace stitches were lavished on these tiny infants' caps, which were not, when thus adorned and ornamented, called biggins. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) |
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