| 单词 | treacle |
| 例句 | For but a heartbeat he felt most peculiar, as if thick, black treacle were running through his veins in place of blood; then the shape of the world changed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Harry was going to ask Ron if he’d had any of the treacle tart, but he fell asleep almost at once. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Mum served up the treacle tart and vanilla ice cream. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In the meantime, they returned to the basement kitchen, where Kreacher served them all stew and treacle tart. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was nearly lunchtime and as Harry had only had one bit of treacle toffee since dawn, he was keen to go back to school to eat. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The treacle pudding was steaming invitingly on its plate. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z On their last evening, Mrs. Weasley conjured up a sumptuous dinner that included all of Harry’s favorite things, ending with a mouthwatering treacle pudding. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “That's fantastic. This is a lovely treacle tart, by the way. Is it from Greenland?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As Harry helped himself to a treacle tart, the talk turned to their families. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Master has not finished his soup, would Master prefer the savory stew, or else the treacle tart to which Master is so partial?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The saucepan was full of thick gooey purplish treacle, boiling and bubbling. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Harry dropped his gaze to his treacle tart, his insides burning again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Blocks of ice cream in every flavor you could think of, apple pies, treacle tarts, chocolate eclairs and jam doughnuts', trifle, strawberries, Jell-O, rice pudding ... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Hat say anything interesting?” asked Harry, taking a piece of treacle tart. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Harry would have pointed out that trouble didn’t come much worse than having slugs pouring out of your mouth, but he couldn’t; Hagrid’s treacle toffee had cemented his jaws together. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Housewives of a provident turn of mind filled their cupboards with treacle as a medicine for bad air, and with home-made plasters called Flos Unguentorum for the rheumatics and musk- balls to smell. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The sherry category contains wines ranging from dry as dust to sweet as treacle, and that might be a challenge for winning over U.S. drinkers. Why your Fourth of July plans should include sherry 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Method: Combine gin and treacle in a rocks glass or tumbler. 5 historical hot cocktails that are perfect for cold weather 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World,” Grandpa’s encouraging lullaby to Olive, who becomes nervous about her prospects, is pure treacle. | 'Little Miss Sunshine': Taking Dysfunction on a Road Trip 2011-03-08T16:48:24Z Scorn pumpkin spice, that inescapable marketing treacle of fall. Spirits: Nutmeg, unlike ‘pumpkin spice,’ gives cocktails a subtle taste of fall Clotted cream is typically enjoyed atop a warm scone with a bit of jam or with a sticky dessert, like a classic English treacle tart. 7 British pantry staples to stock up on for your next bake 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Although widely dismissed as treacle — it was based on the Erich Segal’s best-selling novel — it proved to be one of the most popular movies of the era. Arthur Hiller, Oscar-nominated ‘Love Story’ director, dies at 92 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “There is no excuse. If I slept for two hours the night before, I still berate myself for not being able to work, even if my brain feels like treacle.” ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z In the mid-1980s, when he first encountered Dr. Walker’s music, he was attracted to “the lack of sweetness and treacle that a lot of American works had.” A Composer’s Final Work Contains ‘Visions’ of an American Master 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The pair then rehearsed the scene, which detailed crackpot remedies to cure and avoid catching the plague: from drinking treacle to rubbing a toy chicken’s posterior on your face. The Only West End Show Still Standing 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z This time it was with a Russian program, one part showy treacle and two parts epic bombast, heard last night in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Andrew Litton, conducting NSO, does justice to Russian program 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Deciphering Baudrillard’s arcane prose is like wading through treacle; Blade Runner is a ride you don’t want to get off. ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe’: what Blade Runner 2049’s dystopia tells us about 2017 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z But the ending teeters into treacle with would-be uplift aimed at the audience, which feels out of joint with the rest. Review: ‘The Streets of New York’ Is a Good Old Melodrama 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z His affection for treacle and sentiment still runs rampant, his voice still slips into a buttery soprano, and he still uses rock guitars to indicate "rage" and gospel choirs to announce "inspiration." The New Michael Jackson Album: Not Bad, but Pretty Good 2010-12-10T08:00:00Z It’s less evident on the grade-D treacle of “Send ’Em on Down the Road,” about a father learning to let go. Garth Brooks Is Back With a New Album, ‘Man Against Machine’ 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Spread thin, it starts to taste like treacle. ‘Fly by Night,’ a Metaphysical Musical 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z The show’s treacle content is leavened by the sense of genuine pain that courses through the music toward the end. Review: In ‘The Wildness,’ Defenses Against Adulthood 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Trees take up a lot of our shelf space, and many give their lives in vain; lots of treacle is written about them. Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The title of the show is a kind of triple entendre: “Special,” heavy with uplift and crowded with important messages, owes a debt to the after-school special, with all the treacle that implies. The Twentysomething Body-and-Soul-Searching of “Special” and “Shrill” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s treacle, but it’s distinguished by several things, beginning with its relatively dry style and careful modulation of tone and volume — even the shouting and the car chases are discreetly tasteful. Television Review: Late-Life Romance in ‘Last Tango in Halifax,’ on PBS 2013-09-06T21:28:01Z There's not a whiff of treacle or sentimentality here. Holiday music: Seth MacFarlane, Downton Abbey, Idina Menzel, more 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z But Ms. Dignam’s script distills the novel into middlebrow Hollywood treacle. Review: In ‘Submergence,’ a Love Story Sunk by Geopolitics 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z But things deteriorate to treacle when Putnam and Earhart declare their love: “Make me laugh as we soar over clouds,” he sings. | 'Take Flight': Musical About Early Aviators at McCarter Theater 2010-05-23T22:45:00Z This ingredient, which also goes by light treacle, is especially well loved in England. 9 best molasses substitutes when your jar is empty 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z “For the treacle that usually infuses treatises on aging, he has substituted a seductive frankness and bracing precision,” the New York Times wrote. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Treacle tart may well be a predecessor, and in the photo accompanying the article butter tarts certainly look similar to treacle tarts. Where Has This Treat Been All Your Life? Canada 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z She was an excellent professional cutie pie, but while some of her films are amusing and a few are better than most, others can make you gag because of their treacle and wincing representations. Escape With Me Into the Trippy World of 1930s Musicals 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The real appeal of is its barbed-wire wit, which is always there to slice through the treacle of the musical numbers. Glee's Problem? The Music 2010-04-13T17:43:00Z Spoonfuls of clotted cream for serving help to balance this sweetness, sitting bright against the dark clout of the cocoa and treacle. You should cocoa: sumptuous recipes for chocolate cakes and brownies | Ruby Tandoh 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Pandora is a stunning, young lady with treacle hair and awe-inspiring eyes- according to Adrian. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend - review 2013-05-06T17:00:00Z Home bakers captivated by the treacle and tarts of “The Great British Bake Off” will find traditional favorites in this exacting book from Belgian food writer Regula Ysewijn. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The treacle trap was especially hard to avoid considering that “Matilda” and “Groundhog Day” deal with children and redemption — subjects that have been known to trigger maudlin triteness. Tim Minchin Puts Emotion on Broadway. Just Don’t Call Him Sentimental. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The first few are a bit like wading through treacle at times. Jacqui Oatley's favourite TV: Match Of The Day, The Wire, Playing The Field 2013-07-15T11:00:00Z His debut effort as a director, “Klaus,” happens to be Netflix’s first original animated feature — and a good Christmas movie to boot, speedy of pace and light on the treacle. Netflix’s 2019 Holiday Movies, Reviewed and Ranked 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Truth is, the wine industry is appealing to our sweet tooth by flooding supermarkets and convenience stores with cheap treacle whose only defining characteristic is sweet. There’s nothing wrong with being a little sweet on wine 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z What’s particularly too bad is that there’s a kernel of an interesting situation trapped in the congealing treacle. ‘Shirin in Love’: Visuals keep hokey rom-com afloat 2014-03-20T21:20:34Z Her un-self-conscious conviction, and pure pleasure, cut right through the prevailing slow stream of treacle. Review: Hip-Hopping With the Stars in ‘Half Time’ 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z So it’s not that difficult to avoid slipping into hugs and treacle. ‘Ted Lasso’ Is Back, but No Longer an Underdog 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z He had several smash singles, including the treacle 2.0 of “One Call Away” and the sensuous Selena Gomez duet “We Don’t Talk Anymore,” and his debut album, “Nine Track Mind,” went platinum. Charlie Puth Got Famous. Then He Got Good. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z It starts out as a white, pure-looking paste but by year ten it’s black like treacle. The best food they ate in 2015 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Any treacle or schmaltz or heart-on-sleeve professions of devotions are elbowed aside by noisy guitars and an engagement with weird corners of pop history from Zeppelin to “The Wicker Man.” Thurston Moore: Sonic Youth “wasn’t really surprising anymore” 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Even the sneering tremors in his voice can’t elevate the treacle. On ‘Mr. Misunderstood,’ Eric Church Pays Homage to His Influences 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Kennedy gives us children who are funny and surprising and uplifting in exactly the ways real children are, with none of the treacle that sometimes sneaks into fictional depictions of young people. In Northern Ireland During the Troubles, a Secret Romance 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z It became more and more like trying to wade through treacle, as is well known. A Word With: Roger Waters: Rogers Waters Talks About ‘The Wall’ and Pink Floyd 2012-07-05T21:11:55Z Sam Marlowe, writing for theartsdesk.com, dubbed it "as bland and sugary as cheap confectionery", while the Daily Mail's Quentin Letts pinned blame on a first half that was "as slow as cold treacle". Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has mixed reviews but announces extension 2013-06-26T10:28:21Z The music from the artists featured here is fine indeed, but the actual movie’s underscore, credited to an entity called “Scorebuzz,” is unmitigated treacle. ‘Mixtape Trilogy’ Review: Powerful Music, but a Less Powerful Film 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Hollywood believed audiences would be repelled by disability; the whole area was assumed to be off-putting, acceptable only if accompanied by a stiff dose of treacle. Disability in film: is cinema finally moving with the times? 2012-11-12T12:25:57Z The writers of aphoristic treacle are no more innocent than the purveyors of sugary drinks. Review | Paulo Coelho’s ‘The Archer’ aims for profundity but misses 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z You no longer sense you’re reading treacle written in high diction, and that the only smoke is like that from the nostrils of a cartoon bull. ‘Medusa’s Ankles,’ a Selection of A.S. Byatt’s Wildly Imagined Stories Across Three Decades 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Or the torturingly slow rate at which you're required to walk, as if wading through treacle? Walking; Ark-ive; Cesario – review 2012-08-25T23:06:03Z I suspect the winemakers researched the “red blend” category to see why Americans were downing so much syrupy treacle and said, “We can do better!” At just $10, this Italian red blend is your ideal chocolate dessert pairing 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z She brought rich soul conviction to her early ballad smashes — “I Don’t Wanna Cry,” “Hero,” “One Sweet Day” — that rescued them from treacle. Mariah Carey, Elusive No More 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Yes, her "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" was downright inspirational and without an ounce of treacle. Audra McDonald captivates a Bowl audience, but she's meant for more 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z At times, they were cheesy, designed for maximum treacle -- letters from estranged lovers, high school sweethearts looking to reconnect, soldiers stationed abroad listening via the Armed Forces Radio Network. Casey Kasem: A critic's take on why he mattered, for so long 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z That book showcased, once again, a remarkable talent for evoking the real — and gave off a whiff of treacle absent from the earlier books. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Most of the advice is such condescending treacle that you want to hunt down and choke the people who wrote it. Childbirth is my extreme sport 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z Generally, he succeeds, though at times his appreciation is so full of treacle that it’s a wonder the pages don’t stick together. Review: How Streisand Became a Symbol, by Neal Gabler 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z No butter, so to speak, but plenty of treacle. Rewind TV: Last Tango in Halifax; Homeland; The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace; Gadget Man; Supersized Earth – review 2012-11-25T00:05:39Z In their view, the long-dead French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, who painted “treacle” and “deformed pink fuzzy women,” is overrated, overvalued and should not be taking up gallery space here or anywhere else. Protests Target Renoir at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The main difference seems to be that treacle tarts contain breadcrumbs, and never raisins or currants. Where Has This Treat Been All Your Life? Canada 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z As she described during the performance, there is “a very particular kind of catchy treacle that both of them are masters of.” Julie Klausner Happily Channels Restlessness Into a Podcast, a TV Show and Cabaret 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The Sessions follows a similar recipe: no fat, little treacle, weighing in at a slimline 88 minutes. Ben Lewin on The Sessions: 'You can reach women without brute force' 2013-01-03T19:00:00Z Eventually, individual agendas give way to collective conviction, and if "Big Miracle" just skirts treacle, it also indulges Kwapis' cheekier side. 'Big Miracle': Breathing life into tale of three trapped whales 2012-02-02T21:07:06Z Ms. Tandoh is a skilled baker, and her recipes draw from a rainbow of cheap sweeteners that are easy to find in Britain: honey, dark brown sugar, golden syrup and treacle. Ruby Tandoh Just Wants You to Eat What You Love 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But Gru's redemption through fatherhood, finally, is less about treacle than a truly enchanting conflict in his priorities: steal the moon or attend the girls' dance recital. 'Despicable Me': Steve Carell does a wickedly wonderful job as supervillain 2010-07-08T20:39:00Z The addition of profound loss fits the Disney dead-mother template, but it invests the movie with a heaviness it can’t persuasively navigate, eventually drowning it in treacle. ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Review: A Truck Full of Sugar Can’t Make This Uplift Go Down 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The sheer archness and treacle of Mr. Isherwood's review is enough to make anyone still sentient run for the hills.... Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z These British staples are crucial for classic desserts like treacle tarts and roly-poly pudding — you may only have seen while watching "The Great British Baking Show." 7 British pantry staples to stock up on for your next bake 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The Scottish musician, who specializes in pop treacle, is foulmouthed the way a young child is — cheekily and cuddly, without a fleck of harm. Lewis Capaldi Will Break Your Heart. (But Don’t Take Him Too Seriously.) 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The next morning, idly scooping up some mushrooms from the bottom of the pan, I realised what an unnatural thing it was to do, slather black treacle on a mushroom, which is perfectly delicious without. Can ditching meat and dairy open up new taste sensations? My week as a foodie vegan 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z But the characters and settings are attractively designed, and the vocal performances have real color and a sense of fun that gently undercuts the treacle sincerity of certain obligatory kid-pandering moments. Review: 'Guardians' a lively 3-D storybook spree 2012-11-19T22:31:05Z Which would be more forgivable, if the movie were not equally relentless in checking dozens of boxes of poignance and treacle. ‘Blinded by the Light’ Review: Testing the Limits of Springsteen 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z This, too, is full of abrupt incidents and strange changes of heart, hard lurches from sour to solid treacle. SXSW 2011: The Beaver - review 2011-03-17T10:10:14Z If using fresh yeast, cream it together with a little of the treacle until liquid, then add to the paste along with the cracked rye and seeds if using. How to make the perfect rye bread 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z "I'm so physically exhausted, she told BBC Breakfast, wiping away tears. "It was awful, misery yesterday, like cycling through treacle. Davina on final leg of challenge 2014-02-14T11:23:52Z In 2015, Mr. Puth was an up-and-coming songwriter when he rocketed into the pop troposphere with the Wiz Khalifa collaboration “See You Again,” a moist lump of treacle from the “Furious 7” soundtrack. Charlie Puth Got Famous. Then He Got Good. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z This Christmas album is relentless shimmery treacle, so sticky and unpleasant it verges on the aesthetically violent, as effective as any weapon currently deployed by the Pentagon. For New Holiday Albums, It Takes All Kinds 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z I got the impression of you mired in treacle, trying to move on with your life but constantly being pulled back. How can I overcome past traumas while I still live with my mother? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Surrounded by Colonial treacle, the Watergate was a dry martini, straight up. Does the Watergate Hotel need a younger, sexier scandal? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Waves of melancholy wash over the story and keep the treacle at bay, as do the spasms of broad comedy, much of it nimbly executed by Mr. Baron Cohen. | 'Hugo': Martin Scorsese?s ?Hugo,? With Ben Kingsley and Sacha Baron Cohen - Review 2011-11-22T22:17:26Z "They took to him like hornets to treacle," wrote Melville of Billy's welkin-eyed charm. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z Much of season three felt like wading through treacle. The Good Place: was this the most devastating TV finale ever? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Joanne, 37, from Surrey, likened it to “walking through treacle … like a low-level flu that only goes away mid-September”. Mid-year burnout: does it exist or are we all just permanently tired? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z There was even a moment in the match when Walker's burst of speed down the right made Zouma look like he was running in treacle. Who is a model pro? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z He was the one who saved it because apparently mine was treacle. Bonnie Garmus wrote ‘Lessons in Chemistry.’ She learned the formula for TV would bring changes 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But the lime changes things, adding sour to the sweet, tart to the treacle and a dash of pucker to the saccharine. There’s a sweet subtext to the Cuba Libre beyond its sugary ingredients 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “Flamin’ Hot” is the type of feel-good treacle that high school teachers screened for their Mexican American students when I was coming of age in the 1990s to make us feel better about ourselves. Column: Why the Flamin' Hot Cheetos movie is both pandering and pernicious 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In a way, the show is quirkily counterintuitive, turning a quintessentially British activity, such as making treacle tarts, into an excuse for Broadway-style song and dance. ‘The Great British Bake Off’ as a musical? Now that takes the cake. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Arsenal were running on fresh legs while Spurs seemed to be running in treacle. Arsenal fans dreaming of title after mature derby win 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The blood itself is also changing "so it becomes a bit like treacle", says Prof Bailey, and this thicker gloopier blood also adds to the risk of a dangerous blockage. Staying warm: What does an unheated room do to your body? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The screenplay never gets bogged down by treacle, though, and even when Antoinette breaks down, it’s clear that she has built up enough strength to continue once she’s wiped away her tears. Review | ‘My Donkey, My Lover & I’: A good long walk with great company 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The thematic review into the baby deaths and injuries had been condemned by some families as "moving with the viscosity of treacle". Nottingham maternity review: Donna Ockenden confirmed as head 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But families say the review is "moving with the viscosity of treacle". Families in Nottingham maternity inquiry hit out at review 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The three-course menu was made up of Singapore chilli crab, followed by Singapore chicken rice and then smoked hay treacle tart. MasterChef: The Professionals winner 'pressured for years' to enter 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Made from molasses - the thick, dark treacle left over after the production of cane sugar - rum is most associated with the Caribbean. How the pandemic made us more adventurous drinkers 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Today, the nation is wiser and better than when President Franklin D. Roosevelt dispensed rhetorical treacle about Lee having been “one of our greatest American Christians and one of our greatest American gentlemen.” Opinion | This scrupulous biography of Robert E. Lee is exactly what the country needs 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Plot contrivances and scenic coups, musical bombast and sentimental treacle, desperate poses and flamboyant gestures — the genre’s hallmarks are deployed with an anachronistic difference in “An Octoroon.” Review: L.A. theater is back with a boundary-breaking 'Octoroon' outdoors at the Fountain 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Hence, “The Dina Martina Christmas Show” has been a beloved, socially acceptable form of schadenfreude and reliable antidote to holiday treacle since the 1990s. Enjoy these holiday shows from ACT, Scott Shoemaker and Dina Martina from the best seat in your house 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Satie was seriously neglected for decades, of interest mainly as an object of curiosity, a kooky composer of agreeable treacle. Commentary: Why Satie? Why now? How one composer embodies our time of loneliness and angst 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Add the butter, sugar, treacle and cream to a saucepan. Kim-Joy’s recipe for sticky toffee pudding and a biscuit groundhog 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z "It was like breathing through treacle - I was really struggling to breathe and it felt like there was a lot of gunk I was trying to breathe through." The strange case of the choir that coughed in January 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z All four are running through treacle in domestic competition, too. In Champions League, the Rich Don’t Get Richer. They Get It All. 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Ms Bennison said: "Possibly it is to do with the fact that is made from very traditional ingredients including black treacle - it sounds odd but it tastes delicious." Are these Bonfire Night traditions fizzling out? 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The cross-party education select committee recently described the special needs system as becoming a "treacle of bureaucracy" in which families face a "titanic struggle" to get the help they need. Losing sight not enough for special needs funding 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Parents seeking support for children with special educational needs face unlawful practices, buck passing and a "treacle of bureaucracy", MPs say. 'Titanic struggle' for special needs support - MPs 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z They dipped their hands into bags of molasses - a black treacle that results from refining sugar cane - before smearing it over the structure to denounce what they called “the dirty hands” of Total. Activists daub Louvre's Pyramid with molasses in anti-Total protest 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It also feels like a feint, a dodge, a dash of vinegar to help you swallow a thick dose of Holocaust-drama treacle. Toronto Film Festival Critic's Notebook: 'Knives Out' slays, 'Jojo Rabbit' splutters 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In a bit of prepared treacle at last month’s debate, Harris told the story of a young black child who benefited from being bused to a better school. Opinion | Democrats, stop embracing losing issues and focus on getting rid of Trump 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z While the premium versions are made from 100% distilled sap, cheaper blends - which are somewhat erroneously called "Extra Special Arrack" - are usually also made from molasses, a form of treacle. How a 'low class' coconut spirit went upmarket 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Avoid treacle, though, so as not to sow confusion about your intentions. How to Reject an Online Suitor 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Alongside the essay, Orwell had shared six recipes — including ones for Christmas pudding, treacle tart and orange marmalade, a sweet, sticky preserve that is commonly eaten on bread or toast. George Orwell Gets an Apology for a Rejection Letter (but Not for His Marmalade Recipe) 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “Ten per cent went into that oil, ninety per cent went into the treacle”—a dark sauce made from vegetable scraps. The Zero-Waste Movement Meets Fine Dining 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Maybe this is the kind of reassurance that people who wax nostalgic for an era of unified news broadcasts want, but I prefer Beale’s brimstone to his treacle. The Enduring American Outrage of “Network” 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z They've also had to negotiate assault courses blindfolded, bake cakes while plastered in treacle and climb through "sickening sewers" in order to win food and other necessities. Harry Redknapp wins I'm a Celebrity 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z “That’s when she said, ‘I feel like the doctors are underestimating me’ and she said, ‘I’m sick … and tired of people being so treacle.’ 11-year-old Minnesota pianist recovers from brain hemorrhage 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z To the cynical, this is just so much propagandistic treacle. Opinion | Is China a Colonial Power? 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The hunching of the shoulders and shuffled attempts to retreat into position, internationals of considerable repute with their heads down, trudging around the pitch as if wading through treacle. Abject Arsenal wilt again to deepen the dent in Arsène Wenger’s legacy | Dominic Fifield 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Get it wrong and the snow can turn to treacle. Wrong wax? Snow problem for Olympic athletes 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Some days it’s like wading in treacle while being allergic to treacle. Kamila Shamsie: you can’t avoid talking about your relationship with the internet 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “He got out his phone and typed in ‘treacle’ and that means overly sweet or saccharine,” Erin Szabo said. 11-year-old Minnesota pianist recovers from brain hemorrhage 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Going back to the story of Alice, my daughter and I find that the Queen of Hearts’ tarts were not jam tarts, as I recalled, but were in fact treacle tarts. Baking Sweets From Childhood Tales 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z And when it comes to dessert consider school pudding classics such as treacle pudding and jam roly-poly. Can you cook Christmas dinner for £1? - BBC News 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Get it wrong and the snow can turn to treacle. Wrong wax? Snow problem for Olympic athletes 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z But while the stories in this collection are sweet, there’s no treacle here. Louis de Bernières’ ‘Notwithstanding’ a sweet journey to an English village 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z He salivated for the privilege of being Trump’s poodle, and he expresses his canine devotion in rhetorical treacle about “this good man.” Donald Trump is the GOP’s chemotherapy 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Then I look up various versions of treacle tart online and decide to follow one that uses oatmeal instead of white bread crumbs to thicken the syrupy filling. Baking Sweets From Childhood Tales 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Artists offer a fusillade of ballad treacle that seems universal yet rootless, each nation vying for the distinction of creating this year’s preeminent Kelly Clarkson. If America did Eurovision | Jeb Lund 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z From Nigella with her black treacle ham to Will Ferrell in Elf, the panto spirit is alive and well, and that’s why we love it. Kate Moss is the naughty fairy at the top of our Christmas tree 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s a noble goal, but it’s culminated in a coat of treacle that covers every inch of Purpose. Justin Bieber sounds like the future, and One Direction sounds like the past 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z "There's a huge industry around making triallists 'walk through treacle'," said Butler. MERS, Ebola, bird flu: Science's big missed opportunities 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z For love of all the cakes and cookies and treacle and tarts in childhood stories, one mother brings books to life in the kitchen. Baking Sweets From Childhood Tales 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z There are a dozen lies somewhere in that thin treacle of organic gluten-free fat-added diet marshmallow, but only a diplomat could find them. WESLEY PRUDEN: Lies in the Middle East 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The Covent Garden audience, however, was distinctly unamused by an abstract and highly symbolic production in which, the Guardian said, “each character moves about the stage with studied deliberation, as if swimming through treacle.” Nudity, Nazis and nipple-slicing: 12 controversial opera productions 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Sugar appears in food under different names - maltose, glucose, fructose, sucrose, lactose, dextrose, honey, syrups, treacle, sugar cane and sugar beet. Fruit sugars 'may worsen food cravings' - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Inside the company, it was like wading through treacle. Driving With Your Foot On The Floor. In First Gear 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z A sticky pool of treacle adds a dark, almost bitter dimension, while candied Buddha's hand citrus bring a bright zing. Good Girl Dinette's Diep Tran brings us all some figgy pudding 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z "It's been like wading through treacle sometimes trying to get all of the permissions and licences together," said Mr Blake. Community energy 'waste of money' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z "A universal, if somewhat lobotomised, accommodation reigns. A book is born into a puddle of treacle; the brine of hostile criticism is only a memory." Robert Silvers interview: 'Someone told me Martin Scorsese might be interested in making a film about us. And he was' 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z I had a thing called an Omnia which ran a version of Windows over which someone appeared to have poured treacle in case it worked properly. Apple Cleans Its Act Up - But Do We Care? 2014-04-03T15:41:00Z Magnesium comes with its own challenge, however: whereas lithium zips through electrolytes and electrodes, magnesium with its two charges moves as if through treacle. The rechargeable revolution: A better battery 2014-03-05T18:50:39.954Z The archetype of this always used to be Windows: new versions would need that the underlying machine be upgraded to the latest components if the OS was not to run like treacle. Certainly There's Planned Obsolescence In Apple's iKit It's Just Not Planned By Apple 2013-10-31T16:49:00Z A rolled up newspaper that seems to a human to be moving rapidly appears to them to be travelling through treacle. How animals perceive time: Slo-mo mojo 2013-09-19T14:59:24Z Or perhaps better put, as the new versions of Windows came out, versions that ran like treacle on the last chipset requiring that upgrade. If We've Reached Peak Smartphone This Is Bad News For Apple And Samsung And Good News For Others 2013-07-07T13:53:00Z But Interior has assets—national parks for one thing—and getting people to care about them and treasure them can be done with a kind of appeal that goes beyond the usual purple-mountains-majesty treacle. Lessons for Government from Chris Hadfield, Singing Spaceman 2013-05-19T15:05:22Z Like the US regulators, they will at best emerge from the treacle with a minnow. The crude reality of oil prices 2013-05-17T21:00:02Z It had been wading through treacle over the past months. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z I waded through the treacle that surrounds a medium sized charity, in my role as chair. Planning and persistence are key to developing a strong social enterprise 2012-12-10T11:15:00Z On Sunday the effects were there for all to see: at times Houston and DC seemed to be playing on treacle and players were falling like trees at a lumberjacking convention. MLS playoffs: five things we learned 2012-11-12T15:21:38Z It is generally state organisations that put a lake of treacle in front of you that must be crossed to win a contract. Corruption outside west raises hurdles in march of the makers 2012-08-27T15:19:19Z Our visa regime is like swimming the 100 metres through treacle. Tourism bosses say visa red tape – and cost – are putting off Chinese visitors 2012-08-17T14:24:10Z Who wants to risk a few billion quid to swim in treacle? Lloyds rolled over for the Co-op – but it had no choice 2012-07-19T19:15:26Z I've just about given up using it, because it runs like treacle. Why do I have to buy a new iPad? 2012-07-04T07:41:39Z For the same distressing, disabling disease, some people spread treacle on brown paper, and apply hot to the part affected. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z The liquid in this is of a very dark colour, very sticky, and has a strong resemblance to treacle. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z The lower end of the wire carries a cross-bar with two vanes, immersed in treacle in a vessel below. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z Not able to resist its delicious flavor she kept nibbling away at the crust until scarcely a crumb remained; its dessicated surface had no opportunity to be masked with treacle. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z "Damaris, little sister, come up and let me see that none of the dinner treacle is on the outside of your small mouth," Constance called gaily down the stairs. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Upon every table was an opium pipe, a small bowl containing a substance that resembled treacle, and a little spirit-lamp. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Don't smear a fact with treacle and call it truth. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z They filled the cream-jugs, they covered the joints, they fell into the jam, they stuck in the treacle. The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny 2012-03-14T02:00:26.310Z A cocoa tin set on a treacle tin makes a very neat tower, as you will see by the picture. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z "Oh, you nasty, cross, old wretch!" screamed Catherine, passing in a moment from treacle to sharpest vinegar. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z It also produces dried fruits and treacle made from grapes. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Tom′-and-Jer′ry, a drink of hot rum and eggs, spiced and sweetened; Tom′-trot, a toffee made with treacle, sugar, and butter.—Tom, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z And garlic he esteemed, above the rate Of Venice treacle or best Mithridate. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z And this gridiron pattern in treacle and mustard is something uneek, As the girls—but there, Charlie, you know me, and so there's no call for to speak. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z He sat up, took the spoon full of treacle, and poured the powder as usual into the very middle of it. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z If he could only get a pair of stockings to hang up, he might be a rich boy and dine off bread and treacle. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z I have hooted Bob Nicholls because he was a little man; and have 'dabbed' at, instead of eating, cakes and treacle on Brim Park. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z A black man in a barrel of treacle is said by some to be emblematical of happiness. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z I once invested in some—not Younger's—which I kept for nearly sixteen years, and which was still treacle at the end. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The use of cement when any extra strength is needed has put aside the use of either blood or treacle in the mixing of mortar. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z One method is to paint in the ornament or rather the space it will cover with thick molasses or black treacle. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z He made a sweetmeat of some knotty wood, By smearing treacle on it: Filling with poison a golden jar, He added a layer of milk! Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z "You each of you had a treacle pasty in the train!" Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The tea was the consistency of treacle, and the cream his sister poured into it instantly took the contorted worm-like shapes which sour cream does take. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z “I’m as happy, sir,” replies my gentle Jehu, “as a black man in a barrel of treacle.” The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Rum and treacle was his panacea for every ill; and yet I don’t believe any one in the wide world ever saw James the worse of even rum and treacle. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z But there seemed to be a big lump in my throat; I tried hard to eat, but failed miserably, only—I managed to lick the treacle off. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z I was disposed to echo Mrs. Penna's query, "What be a treacle pasty?" Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z This naturally arouses the indignation of the beer and treacle gatherers. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z I hope you don't mind barley soup and treacle pudding. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z She had no patience with too many visitors, and always presided at our tea, serving us with our cups of milk, and bread and treacle. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z Oh, sister, I ate up those bracelets he gave me for taking treacle. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z And from without the schools many cry out and complain: for truth is strong meat, and the weakling stomach turns against it, except in minim doses smothered in treacle. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z In the winter, when all the flowers are dead, the experienced Bee Keeper places before His hive a saucer of beer and treacle to sustain the inmates during the frost. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z "The treacle we have for our puddings and with our brimstone?" Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z A big batch of floral hops cuts the treacle and balances the brew nicely. Tarheels, Mud and Steam 2011-07-16T23:04:32Z A good tree is said to yield as much as ninety gallons of sap, which on being boiled down assumes the consistency of treacle or molasses. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z As for Tommy Rann, his affections were alienated by Dicky's outset refusal to secrete treacle in a tin mug for a midnight carouse; and he did not show himself. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z His voice was mellow; indeed, it was more than that, and had a suggestion of treacle. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z "His mother sent him a pot of treacle, sir, and he—and he thought it was pomatum, sir, and—and——" my imaginative powers fell before the lightning of the doctor's glance. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z And when Matt had done all this he laid hands on a pot of treacle and and a feather pillow. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Then fill up the glasses with treacle and ink, Or anything else that is pleasant to drink; Mix sand with the cider, and wool with the wine— And welcome Queen Alice with ninety-times-nine! Songs From Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass 2011-06-04T02:00:17.607Z The fashionable preachers in the neighborhood of Belgravia mostly eschew the Devil, and avoid the taint of brimstone; treacle is the commodity they dispense. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z It sticks about their sides like treacle on a fly's wing; collecting unequally, it destroys all equilibrium, and impedes the efforts of the steersman. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z I shall hate treacle like poison for the rest of my life! Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z The iced soda-cake was of her making, and so was the plateful of delicious treacle toffee. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z She warmed the remains of last night's porridge, and gave it to Barry, with treacle, to keep him quiet. Little Nettie or, Home Sunshine 2011-04-29T02:00:07.153Z On the other hand, we feel certain that Harold Bell Wright composes on a typewriter, pausing only once every twenty-four hours to oil the machine with a little treacle. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Those fellers'll gather round again like flies, and they'll suck in the treacle that flows from the lips of some other flannel mouth. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z They are both a cloying treacle to the wings of Independence. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z At one moment he will be found belaboring a novelist or a dramatist for sentimentality and on the next page there will be distinct traces of treacle in his own creative work. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z Hatter You can draw water out of a water well, so I should think you could draw treacle out of a treacle well—eh, stupid? Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z With Northampton suddenly running through treacle and the Gavin Henson circus no longer a distraction, another Twickenham appearance for the Men in Black is beginning to look distinctly possible. Saracens 39-0 Leeds 2011-02-20T20:50:51Z "Shouldn't you like some strong coffee with treacle?" she then said, turning to Nils, trying to drive away his ill-temper. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z Its juicy fruit, though rather deficient in flavor, is delightfully cool and refreshing in the dry heat of summer, and a kind of treacle, by no means to be despised, is made from it. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z "Thomas, you could eat a bit of treacle scone, I know." The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z I have felt as though my mind were steeped in treacle. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z Our neighbours grated and boiled their beetroots and so made treacle that they used instead of sugar, while a grocer manufactured sweets which were a great success among the urchins of the place. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Shouldn't you like some strong coffee with treacle?" Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z “If someone dipped a stick in treacle and wrote ‘Rats’ across a marble slab you would probably be able to distinguish what was there, blindfold.” Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z The fact is he found Westminster like wading through treacle. The Prime Minister demonstrates how he will 'stand up to big business' 2010-09-04T23:07:00Z A triumph of Made in America inspirational treacle? Bombastic Beck busts out 2010-08-31T15:39:00Z Indurain tried desperately to respond, but he was like a man stuck in treacle. Alberto Contador's chain reaction is par for the course in the Tour 2010-07-22T23:06:00Z No speech is complete without treacle about "our children," so Obama spoke of "our determination to fight for the America we want for our children." Will: Obama, Oil, and Rhetorical Excess 2010-06-19T01:25:00Z “The difference to you of treacle on a marble background is scarcely greater than that of printers’ ink on newspaper to me. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z In fairness to Bangladesh they stuck to their task willingly, holding back England's progress either side of the tea interval so that Trott, his hundred attained, suddenly began to wade through treacle. Trott lights the way for England 2010-05-27T19:20:00Z So my brother and I, just before sundown, took some bread and treacle wrapped in newspaper and set off for Gavin Highly’s hut. Janet Frame: “Gavin Highly.” 2010-03-29T04:00:00Z There was this long scene with Den and his mistress and I had to ask her for a drink, but I completely forgot her name, so said 'Give us a drink, treacle'. Early Enders 2010-02-19T08:27:00Z It is baked in an oven; cut into lozenge-shaped pieces, about three inches long, and two inches wide; and after it is thus cut, some honey or treacle is poured over. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments But its softness is not that of paste, or wax, or treacle, or lava, or honey, or tar. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Supply yourself with a quantity of strong, dark treacle, and also some dark brown sugar; always remembering, in the selection of these viands, that odour rather than purity is to be the guide. Butterflies and Moths (British) The treacle was sticking to the newspaper, the print getting swamped in the brown coming through. Janet Frame: “Gavin Highly.” 2010-03-29T04:00:00Z And after the episode came out, the actress said her children kept calling her treacle! Early Enders 2010-02-19T08:27:00Z The latter is a poor substitute for treacle and seems to be made from raisins. A Kut Prisoner Imagine," writes Professor Forbes, "a long narrow trough or canal, stopped at both ends and filled to a considerable depth with treacle, honey, tar, or any such viscid fluid. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. "Yes—but he hasn't gull enough—too much treacle in him." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 I took another piece of bread and treacle. Janet Frame: “Gavin Highly.” 2010-03-29T04:00:00Z Poor people couldn't afford sugar so put treacle in their tea. Early Enders 2010-02-19T08:27:00Z With sugar, milk, butter or treacle it is a delicious pudding, having a very slight and delicate but characteristic flavour, which, like that of good bread and potatoes, one never gets tired of.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Such observations show how differently constituted a glacier is from a stream of lava in a "pasty condition," or of treacle, honey, tar, or melted caoutchouc, to all which it has been compared. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Here we see the starveling lads during and after the "internal" application of superabundant doses of brimstone and treacle, administered by Squeers' worthy partner. 'Phiz' (Hablot Knight Browne), a Memoir. The treacle tanks and great reservoirs of linseed tea were thoroughly dragged, but with no result whatever. Bill the Minder Kalipada had to be content for his breakfast with a few handfuls of puffed rice and some treacle. Stories from Tagore I answered, “Why, I have had it for some time”; and then she only said, “Indeed!” for she was patient with me and good; and then, it was in what somebody calls our treacle moon. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The consistency of the glacier is illustrated by reference to treacle, honey, and tar, and the theory thus enunciated and exemplified is called the 'Viscous Theory.' The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Mr. Rugg says that it is apt to contain chalk, the brains of sheep, oxen, and cows, flour, starch, treacle, whiting, sugar of lead, arnotto, size, etc. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. But then you see I was dreadfully afraid of the landlord, until, emerging gaunt and haggard from his winter sleep, Eph came to inquire for treacle. A Man in the Open "Ah, but you see, the thought of treacle tart to follow sustains me," replied Jack, quite unabashed. Just Gerry Till sugar also began to run short, we used to make treacle from it. To Lhassa at Last If we dip a spoon into treacle, honey, or tar, we can draw the substance out into filaments, and the same may be done with melted caoutchouc or lava. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. I once began to remonstrate with one of the champions of the plurality of the treacle, and insisted that he should say, "this molasses" and, "it is good," etc.; but it was of no avail. Every-Day Errors of Speech The Rabbit hopped up to him wishing to share in the treacle; but the Black Toad flew into a rage. The City Curious "None of them, miss; it's treacle tart to-day," replied the maid, with a grin. Just Gerry When you ran your hand along the table for the treacle.... The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Have some treacle cold, and when it boils, dip your croquettes in it one after another, and serve up in the middle of next week. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Her remedy was a large house-spider taken alive, enveloped in treacle or preserve. Folk-lore of Shakespeare The chairs are made of barley-sugar And the tables and napkins are not of custard, Nor of mustard nor of treacle, But I weave them of thin macaroni. The City Curious The smell of the treacle is sure to attract a bevy of black ants, which species is very fond of sweets. The Pearl of India He used to think the treacle was put aboard for him. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday The best mode of destroying cockroaches is, when the fire and lights are extinguished at night, to lay some treacle on a piece of wood afloat on a broad basin of water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" She had struggled to be honest and strong, and had just not fallen into the pot of treacle. Lady Anna Open-mouthed bottles filled with beer sweetened or water sweetened with treacle will lure many to destruction. The Book of Pears and Plums Girl Stealing Treacle This is Nelly Pilfer; I'll tell you what she earned By stealing off the treacle When Mary's back was turned. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 The treacle I would lap up greedily, but at the porridge my gorge rose. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography "I am glad to have caught you," said the Broom-Squire; "and caught you alone—it is hard to find you so—as it's hard to find a treacle cask without flies round it." The Broom-Squire It made me feel like going on for ever, after ploughing for hours through mud the consistency of treacle. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Verily the brimstone has all turned to treacle. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) They caught the greedy Nelly With treacle on her hand, They put her in the corner, And there they made her stand. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 We 'inmates' saw very little of butter at table, treacle being our great standby. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography It came on the weekly "treacle day," and the boys ducked young Wackford in the soup kettle and made Mrs. Squeers swallow a big dose of her own brimstone. Tales from Dickens “Well, who’s going to take prune tea or brimstone and treacle because he has been knocked down?” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam The recipe was brimstone and treacle, but the brimstone predominated, and was the more operative ingredient. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) When it was taken out of this air it was of the consistence of treacle, and sunk in water, smelling differently from what it did before; but still the smell of the mint was predominant. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air Terrapins in treacle are greased lightning by comparison. Lighter Than You Think Well, there's many folks stick to treacle—I mean, stick to the auld-fashioned way o' putting dabs of treacle and speerit on trees to attract the nocturnal creatures. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West "This is one of those sweet things they make in Holland; it smacks of treacle and bad lemons." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. One of the most interesting sights is the process of separating the molasses, or treacle, from the crystalline portion of the sugar, which is done by the action of centrifugal force. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba The treacle jar stands open for stray fingers and flies to disport themselves therein. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition This love for creatures is often for the heart and soul what treacle is to the wings of a fly! The Romance of the Soul But you canna carry gallons o' treacle on a tramp like this, when your whole outfit must be packed on one pony. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West Some take a pound and a quarter of treacle and two ounces of ginger. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. A cask of treacle, come by in a similar way, was used like tar to daub the bottom of a smack. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Or for a still smaller quantity, put a pound of treacle to eight quarts of boiling water: add two bay leaves, and a quarter of an ounce of powdered ginger. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families These may be served with jam, treacle, butter and sugar, or with a sweet sauce. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience So says I to mysel': 'Moths are attracted by light; I must invent a composeetion o' phosphorus to take the place o' treacle.' The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West One pound of treacle, the same weight of flour, butter and sugar of each a quarter of a pound, ginger and candied lemon-peel of each half an ounce. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. Fly and wasp traps are made by tying paper over a tumbler half-filled with water and beer or treacle. How Girls Can Help Their Country Pour two quarts of boiling water on a pound of treacle, and stir them together. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Dish in a circle, with a little jam, or treacle, on each. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience And then, cutting its way through the thick, sticky waves of the treacle sea, came the hot dragon, melting a way for himself as he came. Oswald Bastable and Others Well rub into the tongue two ounces of saltpetre, a pound of common salt, and a quarter of a pound of treacle; and baste every day for three weeks. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. A table-spoonful of treacle will give it a rich brown colour. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Sweet oil, half an ounce; ivory black and treacle, of each half a pound; gum arabic half an ounce; vinegar, three pints; boil the vinegar, and pour it hot on the other ingredients.—Another. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Mix with the treacle and the egg well beaten with the milk. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience The flames were growing larger and fiercer, and the tar on the side of the barn next the rick-yard was melting and running down like treacle. Oswald Bastable and Others Rub these in well, and let the ham lie a week after rubbing; then rub over it one pound of treacle or coarse sugar. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. They dabbed the treacle into each other's eyes, and roped it over each other's shoulders, and swung it into each other's faces, like good 'uns. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Melt three ounces of diachylon with half an ounce of rosin, and when cooled to about the thickness of treacle, spread it upon a piece of smooth soft linen. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Add the treacle and candied peel; pour it into a pie-dish. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience The sea of greeny-black treacle heaved and swelled sulkily against the beach. Oswald Bastable and Others Rub one pound of treacle on them; lay them in the pickle one month, turning them every day. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. To be civil to him is like giving treacle to a donkey. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Add two table-spoonfuls of treacle to a pint of milk, and when ready to boil, stir it briskly over the fire till it curdles. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Mix with the egg, well beaten, treacle and milk. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience Then Billy began to swim for dear life towards the shore of Plurimiregia, and the treacle was so hot that if he hadn't been a King he would have been boiled. Oswald Bastable and Others Then take one pound and a half of treacle and rub on, and let it lie in the pickle one month; turning it once a day. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. It's a wonder he didn't order brimstone and treacle. Too Old for Dolls A Novel To eight quarts of boiling water, put one ounce of treacle, a quarter of an ounce of ginger, and two bay leaves. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Add the suet, sugar, and ginger, and mix with the treacle. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience For the treacle, heated to boiling-point by the passing of the dragon, had now grown cold, and, of course, it was now toffee! Oswald Bastable and Others Melt half a pound of butter, and put to it half a pound of treacle, two spoonfuls of brandy, and six ounces of coarse brown sugar. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. On this deck also the boys receive at four bells, or six o'clock in the evening, the allowance of bread and molasses, or treacle, that composes their regular supper. Harper's Young People, February 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly An agreeable table beer may be made ready for drinking in three or four days, consisting of treacle and water, fermented with a little yeast. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Method.—Put the sugar, treacle, and fat into a saucepan, and melt them. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience Twenty-four hours before the beast comes the sea-water runs away, and great waves of thick treacle come sweeping round the kingdoms. Oswald Bastable and Others Rub the butter, ginger, and sugar, well together, before you put in the treacle. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. Now we must weigh out a quarter of a pound of butter, let that melt, then put in half a pound of raw sugar and half a pound of treacle. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young Boil six or seven gallons of water, pour it on the same quantity of cold water in a cask, and a gallon of treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Make like a jam roly-poly, using treacle instead of jam. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience But now that the dreadful dragon was cold in death there was nothing to keep the treacle sea thin and warm, and it began to thicken so fast that swimming was very difficult indeed. Oswald Bastable and Others A quarter of a pound of treacle, the same of flour, one ounce of butter, a little brown sugar, and some ginger. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. You weigh the butter, I will weigh the sugar, Rosy the treacle, and Margaret measure the vinegar. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young Half a pound of common salt, the same of bay salt, two ounces of saltpetre, and two ounces of black pepper, incorporated with a pound and a half of treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families When set, turn it out, and serve with stewed fruit, jam, or treacle. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience No heaving of the treacle sea broke the smooth line of it against the beach. Oswald Bastable and Others One ounce of butter, one ounce of sugar, twelve grains of ginger, a quarter of a pound of flour, and treacle sufficient to make it into a paste; roll it out thin, and bake it. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature When it begins to thicken, stir it constantly, till it becomes as thick as treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Warm the treacle, water, and butter in a saucepan. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience An example is bound up with Gustave itself in some editions, and they make a very choice assortment of brimstone and treacle. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century A few days back we were arguing as to which is the better—a treacle pudding or a plain suet pudding with treacle. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition It is no less his sovereign treacle, etc. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts It should look thick like treacle, but of a light gold colour. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families This may be eaten with jam, sugar, treacle, stewed fruit, &c. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience He deposited a large packet of treacle taffy upon the ground at his feet, cut the string of it with his sheath-knife, opened it, and examined the contents with a finely critical air. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies Their food is of the rudest and scantiest, chiefly weak tea, without milk, sweetened with moist sugar, and hunches of dry bread, sometimes with a little lard, or, for a treat, with treacle. The Toilers of the Field Communism was still advocated, yet to the communistic dining table each man brought his private bottle of treacle, which he stowed away between meals under his pillow or in some other secret hiding place. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia A mixture of oatmeal and treacle made into crumbs is also good food for chickens; and they are so fond of it, that they will grow and fatten much faster than in the common way. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families On the same evening I had also sent for the orphans a very large cask of treacle, and for their teachers and overseers six loaves of sugar. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller This may not sound much of a feat, but when one realises that the bun consists of a chunk of stale black bread exuding coarse treacle, the difficulty will be better understood. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Here he was invited to take a mug of brown beer with treacle and sugar. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen A good deal of aboriginal amateurishness has been evaporating as the woman doctor has been taking the place of the time-honoured amateur dispenser of brimstone and treacle, and even horrider things. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study A composition called linseed milk, made of linseed oil-cake powdered, and gradually mixed with skim-milk sweetened with treacle, has been tried with considerable effect. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families He managed to swallow it with many pauses of invincible disgust—only to find it replaced by a solid slab of pale brown suet pudding, sparsely bedewed with unctuous black treacle. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers This sounded terrible, but when a match was struck revealing nothing but treacle and jam they could scarcely conceal their merriment. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany She was really very, very hungry, for she had had nothing to eat all day but a slice of bread and treacle. Cornwall's Wonderland In the absence of all these, cover the injured part with treacle, and dust over it plenty of flour. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Take a lean piece of beef, rub it well with treacle or brown sugar, and let it be turned often. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Put flour in a basin, and rub in butter, and dry ingredients; then, soda and water; pour in treacle, and knead to smooth paste. The Suffrage Cook Book James has just had some treacle, but he has put his finger into the jug, and is sucking it. Child-Land Picture-Pages for the Little Ones The uproar with nurse came at last, through a chance discovery that she had taken Owen to a certain forbidden house of gossip, where he had been bribed to secrecy with bread and treacle. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster It is not of the least use to put treacle on the trees. Marge Askinforit If this should not succeed, mix a quarter of an ounce each of finely powdered Peruvian bark, grains of paradise, and long pepper, in a quarter of a pound of treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Mix together the sugar, treacle, and beer in a saucepan, and bring the mixture to the boiling point, stirring it meanwhile. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Meal and milk mixed in a cold state; but sometimes a mere composition of oatmeal and boiled water, eaten with treacle, or butter and sugar, as condiment. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The base of this remarkable medicine is Venetian treacle, which undergoes an infinity of chemical operations and admixtures before it is ready for the patient. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler "Give it brimstone and treacle and a cupful of wormwood and camomile." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 While it is boiling in the copper, add to it three pounds of liquorice root bruised, a pound of Spanish liquorice, and twelve pounds of coarse sugar or treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Molasses or treacle is an excellent adjunct to the cake, as it serves in a great measure to correct its somewhat unpleasant flavor. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock A batter made of flour or oatmeal stirred in boiling water, and eaten with treacle or sugar at sea. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It was the grocer told us we ought to put treacle in the pudding, and also about not so much ginger as a teacupful. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune Once they pushed her head right up to the neck into a barrel of treacle. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920 But if, unfortunately, this deadly poison should by some mistake be taken inwardly, the most effectual remedy will be a table-spoonful of powdered charcoal, mixed with honey, butter, or treacle, and swallowed immediately. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families If it be free from mustard, well steamed, and flavored with a little treacle, or a small quantity of locust-beans, it will be readily consumed, and even relished, by dairy and fattening stock. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock The Seraph still clutched the treacle tin, and Charles Augustus must have had a bad quarter hour of it. Explorers of the Dawn It was locked up afterwards because the treacle got all over the green baize and the little drawers inside it while we were waiting to begin to make the pudding. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune I observed that here, as with us, it is de règle to scatter rice upon the head of the bridegroom—but neither treacle nor spices. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Carefully melt half a pound of butter, and stir it up in two pounds of treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families By long-continued boiling in water it is changed into uncrystallizable sugar, or treacle, by which its flavor is altered, but its sweetening power increased. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock And the Bishop peered anxiously into the treacle tin. Explorers of the Dawn Travel Do you know those men and women who, to paraphrase Omar Khayyám, "come like treacle and like gall they go"? Over the Fireside with Silent Friends I told him I shouldn't be allowed a solitary chocolate drop at The Priory, and how I should be simply yearning even for treacle toffee. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life Rub the parts affected with the ointment of sulphur, and keep the body gently open by taking every day a small dose of sulphur and treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families You see the grocer, being a bald-headed man, had no trouble with the treacle, and, besides, the Dook he gave him a wig next day. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 Angel and I had donned old jerseys and The Seraph a clean holland pinafore, against which he pressed an empty treacle tin where a solitary worm reared an anxious head against the encircling gloom. Explorers of the Dawn There is, however, slight evidence of the spread of Schwenckfeld's views, whether they be called "poyson" or "treacle," in England during the sixteenth century, though they are clearly in evidence in the seventeenth century. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries “Let me see if I can get you some brimstone and treacle.” The Golden Magnet Make it into a paste, with a pound and a quarter of warm treacle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families They can be caught much better with beer and treacle. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 Whilst waiting at a store, I saw a curious fly trap consisting of two thin boards with hinges, the inside lined with treacle then suddenly pressed together. A Journey to America in 1834 A sirup called Miel de Palma or palm honey, is prepared by boiling the sap of this tree to the consistency of treacle, and is much esteemed for domestic use as sugar. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture There was not enough of the ‘treacle’ to hold him fast; but having once tasted of its sweets, he showed no disposition to leave it. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Mix with two pounds of flour, half a pound of treacle, and half a pound of butter, adding an ounce of ginger finely powdered and sifted, and three quarters of an ounce of caraway seeds. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Why, once he went into a grocer's shop in the High and asked for two pounds of treacle. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 "Talking of treacle pudding," said Felicity, helping that delicacy with a grace and skill that would have demanded the entire concentration of one less gifted—"talking of treacle pudding, I suppose you've done the Academy?" Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 It seemed to say, "The glorious sun hath shone, Flooding the world like treacle wrapped round suet; Why should we harp of age and dull years gone?" Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 "Half a pound of twopenny rice, Half a pound of treacle, Stir it up and make it nice, Pop goes the weasel." A History of Nursery Rhymes To three quarters of a pound of treacle, put one egg beaten and strained. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Life his own life clogged his feet; to act was like wading in treacle. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories Surprising, too, what one can do with a pint of fat black beetles— And treacle on a chair Will make a Quaker swear! The Book of Humorous Verse "Glue and treacle,"—two of the simplest of articles, and the easiest to obtain. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing In fact, it was the ancestor of the “treacle ale” of later years. The Dew of Their Youth Or make the gingerbread without butter, by mixing two pounds of treacle with the following ingredients. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It's worse than havin' several quarts Of treacle in your hair. The Magic Pudding She has mixed paregoric and treacle with the water! About Peggy Saville Laxatives.—The best laxatives are castor oil, salad oil, compound rhubarb pills, honey, stewed prunes, stewed rhubarb, Muscatel raisins, figs, grapes, roasted apples, baked pears, stewed Normandy pippins, coffee, brown-bread and treacle. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage He did not like the "sulphur and treacle" of "our Scotch connoisseurs;" but what colours has he not added here to his sulphur—colours, too, that we fear for the "idea of truth" cannot coexist! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. An electuary, consisting of one ounce of sulphur, and half an ounce of cream of tartar, mixed with a sufficient quantity of treacle, may be taken three or four times a day. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families I will teach her—teach her more than she will ever learn at the great mess table of knowledge where the genius must take his treacle and the blacksmith his ambrosia! Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet This process can occasionally be replaced by another in which the moulding material is a mixture of treacle and glue. On Laboratory Arts This is the window, plastered with brown-paper and treacle, and then broken, belonging to the House that Bill burgled. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 25, 1893 The rest of us were bogged like flies in treacle. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell A genuine deficiency of oil and treacle in his composition. The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity Other press-men did not see the joke at first, and began to sidle out of the room as, like a stream of warm treacle, the love-letter flowed on. Bulgaria Ingredients, one pound of flour, half a pint of treacle, two ounces of butter, half an ounce of ground ginger, a pinch of allspice, a tea-spoonful of carbonate of soda, and a pinch of salt. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes Father wants a bag of corn meal and a piece of pork and some treacle; and you know I can't carry them all, Barry. The Carpenter's Daughter The rats who dipped their tails into a jar of treacle, into which they could not dip their paws, and suffered their companions to lick them afterwards, is a well known story. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals Not put treacle and spice into the soft holy vessels inside the house, but pour the Water of Life into those empty stone ones outside. The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity But you don't mind me, no more than a dead horse does a pair of spectacles; if you did, the sweet words which I utter would be like a treacle posset to your palates. A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812 They should then be eaten while hot, with a little butter or dripping, and either sugar, treacle, or salt. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes She warmed the remains of last night's porridge and gave it to Barry with treacle, to keep him quiet. The Carpenter's Daughter Dobbin, in particular, had become a strapping youth of gentlemanly mien, and would as soon have thought of shoe-blacking as of treacle to his bread. Philosopher Jack He that is a second time led captive by the devil needs neither plaster nor treacle, but the brace rebuke and summons to repentance of a righteous man to effect his salvation. The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity The last day we were there, however, they were in disgrace, for Johnny had pushed Freddy into the washing-tub, and Freddy, in revenge, had poured a jug of treacle over Johnny’s head! The World of Ice Having been comforted with bread and treacle, and put to bed, the committee meeting was resumed. Post Haste Large quantities are eaten sopped in treacle, and taken as refreshment during the heat of the day. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Cane Syrup.—In the original edition, good treacle was recommended as a laxative. Papers on Health It was a nice shop, where sweets and cakes were sold, especially the rich treacle "cookies," for which Gouda is celebrated. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon This detracted nothing from the sweetness and mellowness of my bread, but made it much lighter than the treacle alone would have done. Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.) He would pour out the treacle for us all—for that it was sweeter, sweeter than any refined juices I ever tasted. Vesty of the Basins This premature announcement startled Mrs Chumley, so that she turned faint with excitement, and unfortunately the only thing they could offer her as a restorative was some grape treacle. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor This treacle, which was prepared from cane sugar, we understand is now not to be had—what is sold as treacle being largely mixed with glucose. Papers on Health “What dat?” he cried, and his hand darted at the treacle jar. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale I say, Mr Mark, did you eat any o’ that cold treacle pooden?” Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle Smear them with thick sugar and water or treacle, and then go round at night with a lantern; that’s the way to catch the best moths.” Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden Indeed many pleasant, cheap, and wholesome drinks may be made from fruits, &c. if they are bruised and boiled in water, before the treacle is added. The Practical Distiller An Introduction To Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits, &c. &c. of Better Quality, and in Larger Quantities, than Produced by the Present Mode of Distilling, from the Produce of the United States A dessertspoonful of this after each meal may be given instead of the treacle. Papers on Health And he brought out the spoon covered with the stringy treacle, turned it a few times and placed a great dab on one of the biscuits. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale It was cooked in one o’ they hot springs, and I’m blest if it didn’t taste like brimstone and treacle. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle “But you ate the sprats and treacle all the same, I expect.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Or else take a pound of the powder of oyster shells and mix it with a pound of treacle or honey, and put it in soon after it has done working. The Practical Distiller An Introduction To Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits, &c. &c. of Better Quality, and in Larger Quantities, than Produced by the Present Mode of Distilling, from the Produce of the United States We have often seen the swallowing of a little hot water and treacle enable the children to throw up the entire obstruction and make the breathing perfectly free. Papers on Health Carey took another biscuit from the basket and put a very small dab of treacle upon it, to the black’s great disgust. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale “Because he asked her nicely, and puts lots of treacle on the bread,” said Raymond, laughing. Sisters Three Next day, when Kavanagh received his weekly allowance, and laid it out in treacle and sprats for the public good, I did indeed feel guilty.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Nature was in one of her gloomiest moods, the clouds were the color of burnt treacle, the sombre rain pelted the dismal streets; mud was everywhere, desolation, misery, wet boots, and ruined hats. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. In short, he could not trust that large child, the people of England, to take its dose of powder without the conventional treacle. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series A cask, also a hundred weight of treacle, and 36 pounds of moist sugar. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part On the same evening there was also sent for the Orphans a very large cask of treacle, and for their teachers and overseers 6 loaves of sugar. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part Of his 'Satan calling up the Legions,' Anthony Pasquin cruelly wrote, that 'it conveyed an idea of a mad German sugar-baker dancing naked in a conflagration of his own treacle.' Art in England Notes and Studies The King slabbed it on with the enjoyment of a child messing with treacle. The Napoleon of Notting Hill On the other hand, if it should not be going on with sufficient energy, this may be remedied by adding a little bran, or better, a little treacle. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics A most encouraging passage for this work, the force of which I had never felt before.—About a hundred weight of treacle. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part They say that you are going to the great city to learn business," added Veitel; "to be taught how to twist up paper bags and sell treacle to old women. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Country people boil its leaves with treacle, thus making a conserve of them. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure You see it exposed for sale everywhere, like thick treacle in dirty besmeared jars. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Cleaner vats are obtained if treacle be substituted for the bran, but the latter ferments better, and gives better results in working. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics The word treacle is a splendid example of this. Stories That Words Tell Us As a prophylactic among workers in lead, a drink containing sulphuric acid flavoured with treacle should be given. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Even charity children are regaled in some parts with figs on the said Sunday; whilst in Lancashire fig pies made of dried figs with sugar and treacle are eaten beforehand in Lent. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure At a stall by the roadside excellent ices were for sale, genuine ices, made of concave tablets of pressed snow sweetened with treacle, costing one cash each—equal to one penny for three dozen. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma That your business was going on very well: that your purchases of rice, prunes, raw sugar, dried apples and pears, and treacle, were advantageous. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" As remedies for wounds and bites were, in the old days, generally thick syrups, the word came in time to mean merely "syrup," and lastly the sweet syrup which we now know as "treacle." Stories That Words Tell Us Gushing laudation is as little to the taste of wise men as treacle. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays This is filled with treacle, or honey, and allowed to stand for a day or two; then a teaspoonful of the medicinal liquid is given two or three times in the day. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The settlement began to give the children dinners of dumplings or rice pudding and treacle, and many well-to-do friends would give my mother a pound or so to help this work. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Mrs. Hanway-Harley thought this exceeding fine; the treacle of coarse compliment sweetened it to her lips. The President A novel I also ordered them to be given treacle to eat when they came on board. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 It gets into our sugar, milk, treacle, and honey. Chambers's Elementary Science Readers Book I Venice treacle, or triacle, was a famous antidote in the middle ages to all animal poisons. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Molasses and treacle are formed in the process of crystallizing and refining sugar. Public School Domestic Science Avidly the woman ate the thick slice of bread and treacle, offering a bit now and then to the cat. From the Valley of the Missing The Admiral ordered them to be given biscuit and treacle to eat, and gave the chief a red cap, some beads, and a piece of red cloth. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 Awful thought of a God descending to a horrible death to cleanse the nameless myriads from sins which they seek ever as flies treacle. Visionaries I don't know whether it is an obsolete abomination now, but it looked like brick-dust and treacle, and what it was made of even Puddock could not divine. The House by the Church-Yard In the days of long ago, yeast, ammonia, pearl ash, honey water and a treacle mixture were used to lighten cakes—before the time of dependable baking powder. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions The way having been made ready after this fashion, at the beginning of the next fit, a great febrifuge was given, a draught, that is to say, of Venice treacle, etc. Andrew Marvell We found the truck, and with efforts dug out twelve tins of corned beef, a case of condensed milk, one of treacle, and two tins of sugar. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia It has a most treacley taste, and, in truth, is not unlike treacle, not having the delicate flavour of honey. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government We got a clean bed, and had a mug of milk and a slice of bread and treacle apiece for breakfast the next morning, and I paid two shillings. A Great Emergency and Other Tales He seemed to suck sweetness out of every one; it was the deep, sensual absorption of a fly in a pot of treacle. Mike Fletcher A Novel Besides, nice soft little thing that Phoebe was, she talked with a dialect as thick as treacle. Secret Bread Biscuits and treacle, the treacle looted from the railway, where an obliging guard had said that he could not give permission to take it, but that he could look the other way. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia You can catch more flies with treacle than with vinegar. Your Boys The drug is prepared by boiling and evaporation to the consistence of treacle. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War The roads are like rice-pudding already, and the paths like treacle. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War There are vessels which go to Newfoundland laden with brandy, flour, beans, treacle, linen and woollen cloths, which they dispose of to the inhabitants of the French colonies in exchange for dried cod. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One He might have taken that line of Gay's, "The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets,"— and applied it in all its force and pathos to the poetical character. Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution We had them with our meat, and what remained over we put treacle on, and ate as pancakes. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force October 3, Mr. Hughes evaporated two quarts of the water, and obtained from it four ounces and half of a hard and brittle saccharine mass, like treacle which had been some time boiled. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life His eye lighted up when he saw Rachel; Mrs. Frost poured out the contents of her saucepan, which appeared to be a compound of Scotch oatmeal and treacle. Verner's Pride At "home-made treacle" I made mocking mirth; That was before my better self had birth. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 But Coleridge always thought that it was the treacle which had walked over him. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary There were lakes of treacle that looked very beautiful. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And these delicious meats, These sauces mixt of spicy treacle and balm. 3rd Woman. Emblems Of Love And this, together with the goat-skin bags in which it is carried from the estancias, gives it a bitter taste like treacle, and a flavour to which it is hard for strangers to accustom themselves. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Among the substances that have been nitrated are:—Cellulose, under various forms, e.g., cotton, lignin, &c.; glycerine, benzene, starch, jute, sugar, phenol, wood, straw, and even such substances as treacle and horse-dung. Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise But with Coleridge, throughout his career, one sees it struggling like a fly glued in treacle, pausing often to cleanse its wings. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary Honey and oil and milk and butter and meat and salt and treacle and grain of all kinds and fruit and roots are all modifications of earth and water. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In Bengal the natives make an extract from the chillies, which is about the consistence and color of treacle. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Any vegetable diet cures it: lime-juice, treacle, raw potatoes, and acid fruits are especially efficacious. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries That table would be poorly set that had on it nothing but treacle. Around The Tea-Table The fly, you adjudge, walked into the treacle. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary It was this which supplied the place of spruce in making beer; which we did with a strong decoction of its leaves, fermented with treacle or sugar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time This syrup, which will be found a better substitute for sugar than treacle, and more wholesome, should be kept in lightly-covered vessels, in a dry place. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The porridge can be flavoured with pepper and salt, but is very nice with brown sugar, treacle, or jam, and when cold forms an agreeable accompaniment to stewed fruit. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet Boys on mamma's treacle fed, On spicy cakes and gingerbread. From John O'Groats to Land's End |
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