| 单词 | black bread |
| 例句 | Her big hands tore apart a heel of black bread. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The dessert was a sort of black bread pudding with hard sauce. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She had stacks of loaves of black bread, too. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The feast was a meager enough thing, a succession of fish stews, black bread, and spiceless goat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were boxes of soda crackers and stacked loaves of brown and black bread. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “The Ghost picked up some black bread and butter. We ate the sausages, and the wine’s gone, but there might still be some cheese.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They are living on dry black bread and a little coffee. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The lower tables were crowded with knights, archers, and sellsword captains, tearing apart loaves of black bread to soak in their fish stew. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Or maybe they’d been scared away by the food—herring in rancid oil, stale black bread, and some kind of butter that looked distinctly mossy. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There was black bread and honeycakes and oaten biscuits; there were turnips and pease and beets, beans and squash and huge red onions; there were baked apples and berry tarts and pears poached in strongwine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On the far side, bowls of hot onion soup awaited them, and chunks of black bread and sausage. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The squirrel gave some body to the stew, and they ate it with black bread and hard cheese that night around their fire. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He ripped off a chunk of black bread. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He nudged the plate of pickled fish and black bread toward Lee, who took a mouthful and nodded for Sam to tell him more. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jon heard their cries overhead as he accepted a bowl of stew and a heel of black bread from the day's cooks. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But months of black bread, vodka, boredom and uncertain house arrest lay ahead for the Americans. 'Target Tokyo' brings a well-known WWII story back to life 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z When one dreamed of bread even now, Joseph Conrad agreed with her, it was not the rough black bread of childhood. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Previous iterations of the show served more traditional pierogi, along with black bread and vodka — all of which were eliminated due to mess. The new gimmick on (and off) Broadway: Enjoy the show — and pass the pierogi 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Ukrainian delicacies include homemade sausages, and black bread with salo, a traditional dish made from salt-cured pig fat. White Nights of St. Petersburg, Russia 2011-06-03T19:03:09Z Wearing stripes and eating shrimp on black bread. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z There is a technique that she showed us: Take the black bread. Pardon My Sweat, and Pass the Borscht 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Patrons croon songs from Cobra Starship while onlookers guzzle Beluga Silver and rip apart salmon roe sandwiches on black bread. Boîte: Jelsomino, a Russian Karaoke Club in Midtown 2012-07-25T18:34:12Z The delegation ate smoked salmon, caviar, black bread, beef, rice, lamb, fruit and cheese. Kennedy-Nixon 1960 election clash: The last time Russians intervened in a U.S. election 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z But some nations had come prepared - Germany brought snacks of salami and black bread. Shared meals and sock tributes - a Women's World Cup history 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z By using small things: e.g., a slice of the black bread that merely prolonged starvation. Opinion | D.C.’s new Victims of Communism Museum tells a vital, unfinished tale 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z If the Reuben’s on special, get it — this sandwich, on Dacha’s marvelous housemade black bread, might bring tears to your eyes. Seattle area’s 10 best bites of 2019: Our restaurant critics share the dishes they loved the most 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “We toil for black bread in Siberia,” it states above a photograph of weary-looking miners. Oligarchs at war in London over mystery of missing Siberian 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Then they were offloaded at Auschwitz-Birkenau, sorted according to gender and fitness, shaved and disinfected, fed green sludge for breakfast and black bread for dinner. Holocaust survivor was booked to speak in Pittsburgh. A massacre wouldn’t stop her. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z It consisted of the same thing every time: a bowl of barley soup and a piece of black bread. Oklahoma veteran recalls 2 years as a POW during WWII 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Raqs Media Collective This is a stimulating bombardment of ideas and images, including black bread from the Paris Commune and surreal parodies of colonial statues. Glorious art from a dreadful king and the cosmos in a plastic cup – the week in art 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z "Of course it's very ironic, because today black bread is more in demand than white bread," she added. Israel's Indian Jews and life in the 'promised land' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “Our meals were a slab of black bread spread with rancid lard, raw potatoes and some strange-looking meat that was supposed to be sausage,” he said. EXCHANGE: WWII bomber pilot speaks about eluding Nazis 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The stalls sell everything from black bread to these yummy veal croquettes. How Nilou Motamed, Editor of Food & Wine Magazine, Spends Her Sundays 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The new menu at the lounge, called Rough Cuts, includes a chicken liver “pastrami” on black bread; curry beef puff with potato; and truffle grilled cheese. Little Sister chef opens spinoff restaurant in Orange County 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z On the appointed night, operatives sneaked in and coated the 3,000 loaves of black bread with arsenic mixed with glue so that the substance would adhere to the bread like flour. Joseph Harmatz, Holocaust ‘avenger’ who plotted reprisal against Nazi POWs, dies at 91 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “German and French troops spontaneously made peace and ceased hostilities. They visited each other and exchanged wine, cognac and cigarettes for Westphalian black bread, biscuits and ham.” Tale of 1914 Christmas Day Truce Is Inspiring, Though Hard to Believe 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Fruity "Jeju IPA" hits lighter notes of sour citrus, while "Seoul Cream Stout" appeals to palates that appreciate darker hints of coffee and black bread. South Korea's craft beer battle 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z My father rarely took money from these clients, accepting payment in sacks of potatoes, onions, lettuce and fruit from the immigrants’ gardens and heavy loaves of black bread from their ovens. McCarthy: The immigrants of a century ago and my dad, their lawyer Was the sweet sea urchin with slivers of green chile and drops of yuzu on a tongue of black bread invented last week, or last century? Restaurant Review: Jean-Georges on the Upper West Side 2014-04-08T18:07:57Z "He was brought up on a diet of black bread and dried fish, with fresh meat and fruit as a very occasional treat," The Guardian once wrote of his childhood. 50 stunning Olympic moments No31: Paavo Nurmi wins 5,000m in 1924 2012-05-18T08:00:05Z A meagre little breakfast,—only a hard-boiled egg, a bit of fish, and some black bread. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z It was with the greatest difficulty we procured black bread and beer; meat began to be very scarce. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z For my mourning mother, many brought sacks of potatoes and bags of black bread. McCarthy: The immigrants of a century ago and my dad, their lawyer And when I have eaten black bread and drunk spring water for a fortnight I do nothing but dream of Zamet's, and white mulberry tarts! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Near by was a German, breakfasting on a hard-boiled egg and a thick slice of black bread. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z His food consists of meat and black bread, and of course only water is allowed. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z Were he in sober earnest to resign his position of prince consort, black bread and a garret would be his fate. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The aunt brought a large loaf of black bread and some cheese, after which she went on staring at Wiseli as if she had never seen a child before. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z They offered us milk, butter, green cheese, and black bread. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z When new protests welled up 12 years later, he decided to take a different tack, allowing women and children to rally peacefully over a shortage of black bread. Memo From Moscow: In Russia, a Change in the Dynamic of Protests 2012-01-02T02:27:12Z Huge loaves of black bread, and wicker-covered flasks of country wine formed the entertainment; but even these, to judge from the zest of the guests, were no common delicacies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z "All right; I don't object to your black bread," he said, cutting himself a piece. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The p. 59women dress in colours, no unusual thing to see them apparently enjoying a feed of raw onions and salad with a good square piece of black bread. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z Opposite me was a beggar woman dividing with a child about ten years old a small piece of dry black bread. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z Then taking a piece of black bread from his pocket, and breaking it up, he slowly swallowed one morsel after another. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z All three of them, he says, have been kept handcuffed, in solitary confinement, ever since, and fed only on black bread and weak coffee—and this whilst awaiting trial! Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z We lived in this solitude on black bread and vegetables furnished by our little garden. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z For sides there will be beet salad, black bread, potatoes cooked in foil on the coals, all of it washed down with beer, kvass or, if my brother-in-law is visiting, vodka. Adventure Travel: A Do-It-Yourself Dacha in Belarus 2011-10-04T09:00:00Z Then the old woman spread a white cloth on the table, and gave the Dwarf her share of the coarse black bread which was all her cupboard contained. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z I may add that the soldiers were constantly on the alert to secure these stray pigs, which were very much appreciated as an agreeable addition to black bread and blacker soup. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z In the evening reached Aix, where we were given lukewarm cocoa and sandwiches made of black bread and sausage—particularly nasty. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z After being caught at Malgara, ten days after his first escape, he was taken back to the Central Gaol, where he was treated as a Turkish deserter and given nothing but black bread to eat. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The merchant continued to eat his black bread with a hearty appetite and did not answer. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z He ate black bread, slept on the ground in a blanket; and since the greater part of his life was spent in labors of the camp, the years left their marks on his face. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z And once, at supper, when the man who had invited him had set loaves of black bread before him, he said; "Do not give me too many, lest you should darken the room." The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z This at last induced him to bring us part of his own modest breakfast—a chunk of black bread and a hard-boiled egg—and to let us out by the front door. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z He came first to Ráby, tested the fetters on his hands and feet to see if they were fast and then handed him a piece of black bread. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z They were given a good meal in the interim, however, one that they were most pleased to get, too, as black bread and canned stew had begun to pall on these favored sons of Kentucky. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z There was a dim red glow in the stone corridor without, a pitcher of water, some black bread, and every now and then a few ripe figs, were pushed into the box. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Early next morn, me and Jim stretched away across the veld, towards the Fish River, carrying a tin for the honey and a hunk of black bread. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z Batti returned in an ill humour, because nothing had come of the purchase of horses, and the bad beer and black bread of the Remmingen inn were not calculated to soothe his irritation. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z But he knew that he needed some support, therefore he began to eat mechanically the black bread, but had it been the daintiest fare possible, it had tasted all the same to him. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "A kerchief of thorns, little daughter; A loaf of black bread for her whom he wed, And a cup of poison, my daughter." Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The door was thrown open, and an armed man entered, bearing a pitcher of water and a trencher of black bread, while another man stood without, for fear of an outburst of the prisoner. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Everyone must sit quietly, too afraid to do anything but eat the black bread the God-given ruler provided. After a Bombing, Belarus' Tyrant Cracks Down on Everybody 2011-04-12T21:25:00Z The man passed him in a loaf of black bread. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z He saved up a little store of it hidden in his black bread, and for water, he could trust to the ice which still, through the severity of the season, constantly formed in his dungeon. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z The fellow left the room, but returned anon with three flagons of their native wine and some vast loaves of black bread, which seems to be the only sort procurable in this God-forsaken country. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z After knocking each other about they came to an understanding, and sat down together in a dug-out to a meal of German sausage, cheese, black bread, and French wine. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z I like to serve these savory muffins, whose flavors are reminiscent of black bread and pumpernickel, with hearty borscht-type soups, smoked fish or cheese. Recipes for Health: Rye and Cornmeal Muffins With Caraway 2011-03-01T22:20:22Z The Captain draws his kindly lips together, and attacks his black bread and tinned mackerel. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z A heyduke brought in a great earthen pitcher with a crust of black bread. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Gingerly unbuckling the dead soldier's knapsack he produced half a loaf of black bread, a tin of meat and a hermetically-sealed box that afterwards proved to contain biscuits. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Meat is seldom seen, the usual fare being porridge made of buckwheat or millet, cabbage soup, and black bread. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The people live on black bread, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z And when you live largely on black bread and coffee, you may, in the course of years, save a good deal, even if you have three mouths. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z They emptied the pots of cider, ate the bacon from the salt-tub, and the cakes of black bread. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z Is that the thanks I get for so often cooking something on purpose, because our nice savoury potatoes and nourishing black bread are not good enough for you? Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z "But very little larger," replied Tappeur, picking up the loaf of black bread and surveying it hungrily. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z If after a fatiguing day's march a student can find at his quarters sufficient beer, black bread, sausage, raw ham, or a little strong cheese, he is perfectly satisfied. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z They lived exactly like the peasants, several in a room, ate black bread and dressed in boots and sheepskin. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z In Russia, this topping traditionally is made with cream cheese and served on black bread canapés. Recipes for Health: Buckwheat or Cornmeal Blini With Radish Topping 2010-12-20T23:20:09Z The Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh wrote of the “Advent-darkened room/ Where the dry black bread and the sugarless tea/Of penance will charm back the luxury/ Of a child's soul.” The upside of the "Celtic Chimera" 2010-12-03T16:30:00Z Russians and Poles share linguistic roots and other cultural bonds, whether an affinity for black bread or prowess at classical music. Russia and Poland: A Blood Feud Rooted Deep in the Past 2010-04-17T17:19:00Z He then hurried off to get supper ready, and returned soon afterwards with a dish of sausage, some black bread, some strong cheese and a bottle of "schnaps." Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The basis was easy: black bread, pungent and tasty. 2009-12-23T05:43:00Z I rose at five o'clock on the 1st of September, and after a breakfast of black bread and milk ascended the glacier as far as practicable. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The white-capped old woman, who had been but a wraith figure the night before, came to his side with a bowl of chestnut soup and black bread. A Blot on the Scutcheon The daily food of the class one sees in this section of the city is a slice of black bread and a raw onion. The Story of Malta The food sent by Inez he gave away, and lived upon black bread and water. Glories of Spain But in the year 301, the corn which made the German black bread, was introduced as the third article of commerce in the corn bourse of Greece and Asia Minor. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Yes, yes, Martial,—to lie on the earth, eat black bread, be his dog, to be where he was, I asked no more. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Every morning he distributed his animal to each, and a morsel of black bread, and then despatched them to beg for 'Only one ha'penny!' or dance the Catarina. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 Even to such a boor as this, sitting over his black bread, the Revolution had come home, and, in common with many a thousand others, he wondered what he could make of it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 He rose early, ate his dry, black bread dipped in salt, and drank a measure of water. Yiddish Tales The food which had been brought to them consisted of a big bowl of stew, with three spoons, and three chunks of black bread. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Breakfast consisted of weak coffee and a slice of black bread with some kind of lard spread on it. The Black Watch A Record in Action In the evening a bit of black bread, as at breakfast,—this was their food. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 The hand she stretched out towards the pitcher of cider, which, with black bread and onions, formed their meal, shook, but she answered simply: “If you please, Michel.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 The first cup, and the cream off the milk, were given to Roland, with a bit of black bread. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine They gave the most sumptuous dinners, prepared by the famous chefs of the late aristocratic kitchens, while the people were starving or living on black bread. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) After quite some time, a German orderly came to me with some hot milk and a sandwich of black bread and very bad-smelling cheese. The Black Watch A Record in Action Provisions were scarce and bad, the general himself eating black bread. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 No doubt she gave him the best of everything, while she had to be content with black bread and wild apples, and all the time remained an honest, steady girl. Black Diamonds Huge loaves of black bread, and wicker-covered flasks of country wine, formed the entertainment; but even these, to judge from the zest of the guests, were no common delicacies. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune On these trips black bread, wayside pot-herbs, and fruit given him from vineyards and orchards formed his fare. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 I was given coffee and more black bread and cheese. The Black Watch A Record in Action Some morsels of black bread strewn about, and a stray piece of dried venison, argued that the party who had left them had but recently quitted the spot. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Here they seated themselves upon the ground, took out of their pockets pieces of black bread and wild apples, and ate their meal with as much zest as if it had been chicken and grapes. Black Diamonds All they gave us was a cup of coffee and two slices of black bread in the morning; and for dinner and supper a basin of hot potato water. On the right of the British line Our daily food was porridge, with black bread and turnips. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors I sat eating a confounded mess of black bread, and blacker veal, for fifteen minutes, when the breeze brought me the odor of your delicious plat. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II She took the bread and milk without resistance, though she looked at the black bread as if it were repugnant to her. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest Only words: for he may heap treasures on his wife, or give her black bread that he had earned by his labor; he can not purchase her affection. Timar's Two Worlds We eat black bread, we see no living soul: once in the year or so I go to Orte or to Penna. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Amyntas accepted gratefully, for he had been feeding on herbs for a week, and the prospect of goat's milk, cheese and black bread was like the feast of Trimalchion. Orientations It tasted very good, this hard black bread, to which each recruit had some little relish of his own to add--butter, or dripping, or perhaps a sausage. Jena or Sedan? At ten o'clock there was a piece of black bread for him, after which began the forced labor which he dreaded. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Why must I eat black bread, and be clothed in the coarsest garments, that these lords and ladies may glitter in jewelry and revel in luxury? Maria Antoinette Makers of History "And we'll probably be fed borsht and black bread the whole trip," Hank growled. Combat Hurried waiters rushed back and forth behind his chair with foaming mugs and slices of black bread, and gray and brown. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists There were loaves of black bread, figs, dates, cheese, and a curious sort of dried meat which the Cowardly Lion swallowed in great quantities. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island It consisted of a slice of black bread to each man and a basin of very thin broth, and Julian was not surprised at the hungry look that he had noticed on the men's faces. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow No one took wheaten bread, and the bread was therefore called brown bread and black bread. My Autobiography A Fragment Far from black bread and borscht, he found the food excellent. Combat For breakfast the prisoners receive black bread with a slice of either cheese or sausage and either tea or coffee. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone "That munch of black bread was good enough to keep a fellow from starving to death; but I certainly do hope there's a better prospect ahead of us for supper." The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields On her telling them that she was hungry, some black bread was produced. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow Even in the poorest villages I might count upon black bread and sheep's cheese and a bed of fir branches. Dreamers of the Ghetto Now he chuckled to himself at getting into tiffs over the virtues of Russian black bread versus American white, or whether Soviet jets were faster than those of the United States. Combat Upon the little table stood the water cask, and near it lay the remains of hard black bread, farther off the Bible, and a few spiritual songs. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy She glanced at the pocket of his coat, from which protruded a generous hunch of black bread and ham—thrust in probably, at the instant when she had called for help. The Princess Virginia Wouldst be content, then, with the poor cottage, and the black bread, and the labor from morn till eve. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. At nightfall we were always exhausted, and would swallow our soup and black bread hastily, and then fling ourselves down, dressed as we were, on a heap of straw in one corner. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Distractedly she seized the lunch that the char-woman brought at eleven o'clock—a roll of black bread with two dripping chops—and she swallowed it in a few hurried mouthfuls. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore But Simple persisted, and at last she gave him a satchel containing a lunch of black bread without any jam, and a flask of water. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Her host answered calmly, laying a loaf of black bread, a fine seeded cheese, and a knuckle of ham on the table. The Princess Virginia She then brought forth some cold mutton and black bread, which she offered him. Among the Brigands O dear, nothing else but black bread and cold water? She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa La Mamma gave us a good breakfast of black bread and coffee before we set out, and black bread and onions or apples for our dinner. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 “But,” he reflected, “if one is hungry black bread is better than no bread.” Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Oh, how they longed for even a bit of the hard black bread which was Lenten fare at the monastery beyond the hills! The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Breakfast was ready, consisting of black bread, stew, and some coffee. Among the Brigands Hours of idleness by the wayside after the midday meal, when the four of us sat round the fare provided by Blanquette, black bread, cheese, charcuterie and the eternal bottle of thin wine. The Belovéd Vagabond While the officers were quenching their thirst the boy went out again, and the man brought from a cupboard some black bread and goats’-milk cheese, which he set before them. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Simple was ashamed to open his satchel with the black bread and water in it. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales The food of the peasants consists principally of black bread, milk, butter, and cheese. The Land of Thor We bolted our breakfast of soup and black bread, and bawled for our horses, almost crazed with impatience, now that the moment had come at last. The Maids of Paradise In a quarter of an hour in came our supper,—black bread, fried eggs, and a skein of wine. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Their fare was coffee, of which they consumed a great deal, black bread, salt pork and potatoes. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders She herself never tasted anything but black bread and water. The Brothers Karamazov At Thingvalla his main food was curds and black bread, yet he had an abundance of the best provisions. The Land of Thor This he drank slowly, eating a bit of black bread with it. The Maids of Paradise They could buy black bread and meat for their children, but there was little money left for playthings. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young They plied him with soup, with black bread; they roasted strips of goat's flesh for him; and from the hollow of the tomb they fetched bottles of red wine in straw jackets. It, and Other Stories And, day by day, the little supply of coarse meal for their black bread grew smaller and smaller, and the snow became deeper, and the wintry winds blew more cold and cruelly. Gabriel and the Hour Book We had black bread—nothing else can be got in peasant homes—and any one who cannot accept its sourness, and one might add hardness, must provide himself with white bread from the towns. Through Finland in Carts I, who lived on black bread, I make four good meals a day. The Story of a Cat 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 And when my mother sang thus, her eyes would become moist; and on the long eyelashes were tears, but she concealed them and watched the black bread baking in the ashes. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen And when my mother sang thus, her eyes became moist, and on the long eyelashes hung a tear; but she hid it, and baked our black bread in the ashes. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales On high days and holidays they partake of them accompanied with baked potatoes; but potatoes are somewhat rare, and therefore the fish on black bread alone constitutes the usual meal. Through Finland in Carts Ned followed the donkey-eared man into the cottage and sat down at the rude wooden table on which were spread black bread and beans. The Magic Soap Bubble This was a good thing for us, the camp authorities often providing for a meal only some raw fish and garlic or uneatable gherkins and dry black bread! 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany It wasn’t long before I had the whole neighborhood making corn muffins, graham wafers, black bread, graham bread and whole-wheat bread. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) Instances of this kind are not uncommon among the peasantry of Europe, where a black bread made from rye is the staple article of diet. Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene The only things obtainable were black bread, soup made from cabbage, groats, a sort of buck-wheat porridge cooked in oil, and small beer or tea. Through Finland in Carts The meal consisted of fish, coffee, and the usual black bread. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Soon a waiter appeared with a menu containing a list of weird dishes, the most popular of which was a very thin slice of sausage reposing on a very large slice of black bread. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany The dinner consisted of a porridge of cooked beans and black bread. The Huguenots in France Attaching superior excellence to what thus pleases the eye, we call the good Scotch bannock an inferior food, and the wholesome black bread of the north of Europe a disgusting article of diet. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Råg bröd, or rye bread, is the ordinary black bread of the country, made in large flat loaves. Through Finland in Carts An old woman gave him a piece of black bread; he ate it with joy, feeling that now he was indeed a poor man. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Had it not been for the charity of a poor woman, who gave him a piece of black bread, he might have starved. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 A warder brought in a huge tray upon which were placed bowls of a sort of soup, while two others brought baskets piled up with huge chunks of black bread. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia A few cabbage leaves made the soup, and this, with the dry black bread and a sip of sour wine, was all they had. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Yesterday he observed his birthday by eating a banana and a little black bread. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 "I have got the dogs," said the Cossack quietly, with his mouth full of fish and black bread. From Paris to New York by Land Sleep was almost out of the question and to eat the black bread, which was the principal food, was impossible. Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest There was a heap of straw in one corner, a loaf of black bread, and a jug of water. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia We reached Menin about 10 o'clock that night and were given black bread and coffee—or something that passed by that name. World's War Events, Vol. II “It is a hundred years since I have tasted anything but black bread.” Tales of Folk and Fairies And this at mid-day was their sole nourishment, breakfast and supper consisting of one glass of weak tea and a small piece of gritty black bread! From Paris to New York by Land Loaves of hard, black bread were 73 placed upon the table by the steward, who withdrew to presently reappear bearing a great pot of steaming coffee. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub The pastor helped her liberally to meat, and cut a large slice from the white loaf—a luxury for Wilhelmine, used to the heavy, sour, black bread, which was provided in her mother's house. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg I got seven days' "black" that time, solitary confinement in a narrow stone cell, without a ray of light, on black bread and water. World's War Events, Vol. II “If you have lived on black bread that long you can live on it a little longer,” said one of the Princes, and then they both laughed. Tales of Folk and Fairies It therefore became necessary to place each man on half rations, consisting of two frozen fish, one pound of black bread and a quarter of a pound of Carnyl per diem. From Paris to New York by Land Splashing his way about with the aid of the swinging lamp the boy found several loaves of the hard, black bread with which the vessel was provisioned. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub The cold air had made her hungry; she had only partaken of a lump of black bread and a glass of milk, and it was now late in the morning. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg In the morning a large tub of water was carried in and each man was given a bit of black bread and a slice of raw fat bacon. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland “It is a hundred years since I have tasted anything but black bread.” Tales of Folk and Fairies Breakfast at 9 A.M. consisted of such dainties as black bread, smoked fish, and cheese! From Paris to New York by Land A provident sailor had, whilst it was possible, taken up aloft a couple of loaves of black bread, a ham, and some cheese. Faces and Places When he returned with half a dozen blank canvases the flight-lieutenant, at table, was eating pork and black bread and drinking Breton cider. Barbarians Two of them moved away from the fire to make room for our wet misery and they gave us a pot of boiling water, two bivouac cocoa tablets and a loaf of black bread. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland He ran out in the direction of Feucht, and stayed the entire day in the open fields without taking a single bit of nourishment except a piece of black bread and a glass of milk. The Goose Man Two women, with long wooden handles pulled out big round loaves of black bread and laid them on a shelf to cool. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 "There's usually a bit of black bread, if there's nothing else." The Book of All-Power Their rule was stern but just, and although the civil population had been put on rations of black bread, they got enough, and it was not, after all, so bad.” The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship The daily rations consisted of a poor soup and a small quantity of black bread. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland At night, returning to the prison, eight ounces of black bread would be doled out for supper. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude As for the black bread, some nibbling visitor of the night had helped himself to one corner of it, and this corner, therefore, went at once to the birds. The Rich Little Poor Boy I showed him where he could find plenty of green shoots, and I gave him half a loaf of black bread as well before we had our meal.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps The black bread was another point of protest. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship We used also to give our black bread to the Russians, for which they insisted on doing our washing, though it was little enough of that they did for themselves. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland The ration which formed my supper was on the table, eight ounces of black bread. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude And now let us turn our attention to breakfast, and see whether we have anything different this morning from that miserable and tasteless meal porridge and black bread.” Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess The meal was simple—a half-bottle of sour red wine for each guest, a fragment of black bread, and a râgout made of something that had once been alive—possibly a chicken, possibly a sheep. Lorraine A romance In buying my outfit, I added a strip of bacon and a loaf of black bread, so I decided to rest for a bit and have my dinner. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest His feast consisted of a tankard of thin wine, half a loaf of black bread, and two herrings. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective There was never anything but black bread for breakfast and supper, save only one pint of gruel with the bread for breakfast. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude To hungry and thirsty climbers black bread and vin ordinaire taste like nectar and ambrosia. Julian Home She then served out a cake of white bread to the Bishop—a rare dainty—black bread to the chaplain and her mother, and hard oat-cake for herself and Avice. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago But his clothes were finally thrown into his cell, together with half a loaf of black bread, dry and moldy. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia No one had taken more than a very small piece of black bread, for we could not deprive the poor French fishermen of their share of food. Old Jack As I before said, the regular ration consisted exclusively of black bread and water. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver They would come on board in the morning with a piece of black bread weighing about a pound, and a bunch of garlics as big as one's fist. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes This, with black bread and ale, made their supper. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago How good was our coarse hard black bread and our reindeer cheese, and smoked reindeer tongue! The Land of the Long Night Once in a while we got a loaf of black bread with a mixture of straw. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch The first field is reserved for one of the most important grains, i.e., rye, which in the form of black bread, is the principal food of the population. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Their food consists of a small quantity of black bread, made of unbolted rye or wheatmeal, and a bunch of grapes, or raisins, or some figs. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes The hand she extended towards the pitcher of cider, that, with black bread and onions, made up their meal, shook a little; but she answered simply, "If you please, Michel." In Kings' Byways Nicanor, with meat and black bread in his hands, glanced up, ready to scowl, and met the old man's eyes, smiling at him. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain I drink coffee and eat a piece of black bread in the morning. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch Some were successful in getting chunks of black bread which they ravenously devoured. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Brunow was still sleeping, and I was loath to disturb him; so dressing myself carelessly but without noise, I went down-stairs, and there munched a fragment of black bread and drank a draught of milk. In Direst Peril He wears broadcloth, and dines on venison, when his legitimate costume had been the striped uniform of the galleys, and his diet the black bread of a convict. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General The nightly rations of black bread and beans were served out. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Through some black market dealer we managed to get a loaf of black bread and with nothing else but the clothes on our backs, we started out. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch Workmen came to these green places to eat the black bread and drink the thin wine that was all their dinner. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag It lightens labour; it purifies and strengthens the home life; it sweetens black bread. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida That girl," confides Anton to me afterwards, "was eating black bread and cabbage soup in Poland less than three years ago. The House of Torchy What baker, I should like to know, bakes such black bread in his oven, alongside of his nice white rolls, too. The Confidence-Man We ate some of our remaining black bread. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch He was languidly chewing a piece of the regulation black bread at the time, and looked up at her with the vacant indifference born of despair. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story The rest were allowed only one pound of black bread per day, and were at all times subject to the lash of their brutal captors—neither age nor sex being respected. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Modestine, in the meanwhile, munched some black bread with a contrite hypocritical air. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) He heard no voice save that of the surly jailer, once a day, bringing him a rough jug of water and half a loaf of black bread. The Runaway The Adventures of Rodney Roverton I ate some European black bread with carroway seeds; it tasted bitter. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 His figure was, therefore, prominent, as he sat there worn, weary, and dejected, consuming his allowance of black bread. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story The slaves received only two small rolls of black bread as their rations at the close of each day, and they were too eagerly engaged in devouring these to pay much regard to their visitor. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale I tied Modestine more conveniently for herself, and broke up half the black bread for her supper, reserving the other half against the morning. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) It is perhaps the contrast of luxury on the one hand and black bread on the other, and the almost fabulous descent of the crown. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 They aroused me at noon to partake of their meal, which consisted but of black bread and fish taken from the neighbouring river. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Taking possession of an empty cell, George Foster sat down on the stone floor and gazed at the wretched creatures around him, many of whom were devouring their black bread with ravenous haste. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story “We must learn to submit, my son,” said Francisco, one evening, while he and Mariano were finishing the last crumbs of the black bread which constituted their morning and evening meals. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale The rations, which included a portion for us newcomers, consisted of a small modicum of meat, a few vegetables, a tolerably liberal allowance of coarse black bread, and water ad libitum. The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba Vienna and Berlin may be on black bread, Budapest without butter, but Sofia does not lack. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 They were fed on black bread and water. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Here the captives just arrived had their bonds removed, and were left to their own devices, each having received two rolls of black bread before the jailor retired and locked them up for the night. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story There was one narrow bench on which we sat huddled together, to eat our scanty portion of black bread, and pass the dismal night as best we could. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Oh grandfather, now grandmother won't ever have to eat hard, black bread any more. Heidi (Gift Edition) She chuckled and handed me my tea, thin tea and a tiny slice of black bread, and a scrape of butter. Man and Maid They do not live exclusively on train-oil, ill-smelling fish, and black bread, as we fancied before we went there; but their greatest admirers cannot call them a thoroughly civilised people. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Slavery from morn till night, beneath a broiling sun, or exposed to cold, rain, and hail, the coarsest of black bread and lentil pottage, formed his scanty meal; his associates the lowest type of humanity. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series So for the next twenty-four hours I lay in a damp cell, with black bread and water to support my spirits, and the thought of my little mistress to carry me through the weary hours. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Now you won't have to eat hard black bread any more for a little while. Heidi (Gift Edition) As the Grand Duke entered the Legation, Madame de Catacazy carried a silver salver, on which was placed a round loaf of plain black bread, on the top of which was imbedded a golden salt-cellar. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis They retire at night into their dens, where they live on black bread, water and roots. The Necessity of Atheism I have little to offer you," he said, with a smile, "save black bread and wine. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War He details, with querulous humour, all the grievances of his position, from the ingratitude of the prince to the sordour of the table-cloths, and the hardness of the black bread. The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Leaning against the wall, he took from his pocket a hunk of the peasants' black bread and, cutting it up with his knife, proceeded to munch it unconcernedly. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee He had given a package of dry, black bread to each of them and had told them to sleep at nights in barns. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's She generally lived on fruit, a little black bread, coffee, and absinthe. The Hippodrome The Germans gave him no blankets at night, and for food poured out for him a sort of tasteless gruel and tossed him chunks of coarse black bread to eat with it. Winning a Cause World War Stories They creep back at nightfall into dens, where they live on black bread, water and roots. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France Their food is chiefly black bread, potatoes, and salted pork or fish. Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium Some one had eaten a meal there, and there was a plate, a knife, also egg-shells, an empty sardine-tin, and a hunk of black bread. The Dark Forest There is nothing to eat but a little black bread, cheese, and lettuce with oil: to drink, only coffee or some rough red wine of the country, and fires nowhere except in the kitchen. The Guests Of Hercules The food, in general, consisted of sour black bread, soup made largely from tree leaves, and some sort of drink made from acorns and called coffee. Winning a Cause World War Stories Dry black bread with, occasionally, a few potatoes and lentils, and now and then, as a great treat, a little porridge, formed their food. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know There are lots of boys and girls who eat nothing all the year round but black bread and potatoes, and who look on pork or fish as quite a treat. Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium It was dreadful to see the anxiety with which they watched the portioning of the thick heavy hunks of black bread. The Dark Forest The pumpernickel and "black breads" used in various parts of Europe are so valuable from a nutritive standpoint that one can live on them entirely. Vitality Supreme The missing planes may appear, but it is to be feared that this night at some of the messes, black bread will be eaten. Winning a Cause World War Stories Sickness came, with only black bread and a sort of potato soup or gruel for food, and at last it was decided that the older brother was to go to America. Aliens or Americans? I had had nothing to eat all day excepting the small piece of black bread given to us in the morning. Into the Jaws of Death He tumbled on to the ground a large clasp pocket-knife, a hunk of black bread, a cigarette-case and some old letters. The Dark Forest Toward the end of the day he was given a piece of black bread and a bowl of water. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers I hale out stones from dawn to dark, and for price of my toil, all I get is a scrap of black bread. The Well of Saint Clare Little was needed by the widow and her child, but even soup, black bread, and onions they could not always get. Aliens or Americans? We hadn't anything to eat that day except one piece of German black bread that each of us saved out of our rations the day before. Into the Jaws of Death Coffee, black bread, potatoes, and salted pork, are the chief articles of diet, and in some households even the pork is a treat for special occasions. Bruges and West Flanders They had no means of spending their pay on luxuries of any kind, their only outlay being in the purchase of black bread, and an occasional load of forage from the peasants. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden So saying, the Blessed St. Michael took the loaves of black bread the rich man had tossed the night before to the poor beggars. The Well of Saint Clare It requires cords of "cartwheels"--the big round loaves of black bread--to feed this army of nurses. Russian Rambles While we were waiting we regaled ourselves on the good things we had found in the dugout; black bread, bottles of wine, and cigars. Into the Jaws of Death As for his part, having taken a supper of coarse black bread and roasted acorns, he sought shelter for the night in the thick branches of a large oak-tree. The Children's Portion A basin of acorn coffee and a small piece of black bread was all we had eaten for breakfast, and we were commencing to feel the pangs of hunger disconcertingly. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Here is the saddle she wore durin' her long, dretful journey to Siberia, and the knife she carried, and some of the miserable, hard black bread she had to eat. Samantha at the World's Fair If they are not fed on their ordinary peasant food, cabbage soup and sour black bread, they fall ill and the babies suffer, as no bottles are used. Russian Rambles Supper at the Rudinis consisted of boiled spaghetti, black bread and cheese, with a cup full of milk apiece. Lucia Rudini Somewhere in Italy At night she sleeps on vine-branches; she eats only black bread and roots, and drinks water and vinegar. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch At six o'clock we were served with a basin of acorn coffee and a small piece of black bread for breakfast. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben The meal of milkless tea, black bread, and cheese, was spread on a sterilized towel on the operating-table, illuminated by two candles stuck in bottles. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia I cannot call that black bread and water breakfast. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century And Lucia, after she saw his head sink back on the pillow, found a stale loaf of black bread and began to munch it slowly. Lucia Rudini Somewhere in Italy On half a loaf of black bread and a soldier's canteen of water he could travel for two days. The Adventures of Kathlyn For breakfast there was the eternal acorn coffee and a hunk of black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben We opened a tin ofPg 68 meat and made rough sandwiches with the coarse brown or black bread which is the staple food of Serbian nations. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia When Hansine came in, she found the table set with the cheese, milk, butter, and black bread, while Signe and Hr. Added Upon A Story Then he cut some big lumps of black bread. Old Peter's Russian Tales "You know you'd rather be eating this dinner of sprouts and black bread with your poor Adam than—than dancing that 'Cloud Drift' in town with Matthew Berry—or Baldwin the enemy." The Golden Bird He would never even proffer a spoonful of jam which would have enabled the revolting black bread to be swallowed with greater relish. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben They did not, however, appreciate the white bread and stated that they preferred their own black bread. The White Road to Verdun But M. Berthémie, more prudent than I, carried over his shoulder a great quantity of pieces of black bread, tied up with packthread. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men Then they had supper, all three dipping their wooden spoons in the big bowl together, and eating a tremendous lot of black bread. Old Peter's Russian Tales The meal consisted of black bread and raw ham, with hot tea in a tin can, into which we dipped our cups. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Another day, when similarly paraded beside him, I asked if he would like a piece of black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben They came while the lad was having a supper of black bread and cheese with a friendly housewife of the neighborhood. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Luckily we had put in our pockets at last night's supper some black bread and an onion or two; so we made the best of things, and so did the sandflies. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha The old man had not time to eat even a mouthful of black bread before she had driven him out into the snow. Old Peter's Russian Tales Breakfast, consisting of black bread, canned meat, and tea, was then brought to us on deck by the German sailors, and we were left to ourselves on the well deck for some time. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' The punishment is severe, the easiest being a spell of confinement upon a black bread and water diet, but generally and preferably clubbing into insensibility. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben This occupant was a priest who was gravely dining off black bread and milk served in a wooden bowl. The Grey Cloak Rather than eat of the czar's black bread, I'd study the Scriptures head by head. The Haskalah Movement in Russia She put in the bag some crusts of dry black bread and a flask of water. Old Peter's Russian Tales The first dish had the appearance of a salad, with the accompaniment of black bread. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 In silence they discussed their frugal evening meal of lukewarm black acorn coffee and black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben We entered and warmed ourselves, neither did we refuse the black bread and glass of sour wine that were presently brought to us. Scenes in Switzerland And when I have eaten black bread and drank spring water for a fortnight I do nothing but dream of Zamet’s, and white mulberry tarts! Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France The old man sat down, and his daughter with him, and drank a glass of tea and ate some black bread. Old Peter's Russian Tales In the reign of Louis XVI, Arthur Young referred with horror to the black bread eaten by the French. 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. This time the gaoler brought me another basin containing a greenish liquid, very much like the water in which cabbages are cooked, accompanied by a hunk of black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Another exchange of words like brickbats afforded us the information, when translated, that we could obtain black bread, cheese, and brandy; also that we were welcome to sit before the fire. The Princess Passes She grinned, broadly, showing strong white teeth made strong and white through much munching of coarse black bread; not yet showing the neglect common to her class. Half Portions And there were cabbage soup with sour cream, and black bread and a little white bread, and red kisel jelly and a huge jug of milk. Old Peter's Russian Tales When the black bread and cheese were served, with a further supply of wine, all sat up and ate heartily. The Sword Maker They were compelled, in common with ourselves who were in tolerably good health, to subsist on milkless and sugarless acorn coffee, cabbage-soup, and black bread, which cannot possibly be interpreted as an invalid body-restoring dietary. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben The committee on rations reports that the allowance for each miner and his family must henceforth be reduced to two loaves of black bread a day. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin When everything's said, isn't Sparta as dead As many a place never heard of black bread? Three Wonder Plays "All very well," says the old man; "but that tablecloth of yours—it was fine yesterday, but this morning it would not give me even a glass of tea and a hunk of black bread." Old Peter's Russian Tales "A little black bread has gone the rounds." The Sword Maker We were not even given the usual piece of black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben As soon as she had finished her hunch of black bread, I signified to Madame Perrier that we were ready to go to our bedroom. The Doctor's Dilemma Potatoes and black bread were to be had everywhere, and he also was able to buy a good-sized pig, which, in a very few minutes, was killed and cut up. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo By the way, the word pumpernickel is said to have been coined when Napoleon tasted his first black bread in Germany. The Complete Book of Cheese But the bestowal of even black bread and the least expensive of wine could not continue indefinitely. The Sword Maker I had eaten nothing, not even a crust of the black bread, for fifty-four hours. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben I assented mechanically, and looked furtively about me, while madame was busy in cutting a huge hunch or two of black bread, and spreading upon them a thin scraping of rancid butter. The Doctor's Dilemma In the morning, when they had slept, and when the hermit had chanted, and had shared his black bread with them, Tristan thanked him and rode hard to Carhaix. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult A Dutch breakfast without one or the other on black bread with butter and black coffee would be unthinkable. The Complete Book of Cheese Clowns, with their love, can cheer poor wives’ hearts more O’er black bread and goat’s cheese than thou canst mine O’er red Vernaccia, spite of all thy learning! Reviews In his pack he carried his daily ration—two thick hunks of black bread. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben The country people are very simple in their habits and manners, and very frugal in their way of living; they live for the most part on black bread, garlic, fruit, and milk. The World's Fair He took the curious image, which was molded of black bread, and returned to his room. The Nameless Castle Just alternate stripes of black bread with various white cheeses in between, to follow, the black and white zebra pattern. The Complete Book of Cheese He had no welcome for us; but he was willing that we should eat some of his black bread, and try his wine. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland In addition to the foregoing we were served with a portion of a loaf of black bread on alternate mornings. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Chessmen, tree, barrow, chains, and all, were made from black bread! Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life And as the mothers gulped their Triple XXX, and swallowed hunks of black bread, the little innocents dined. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women Does the Edam go better with German-American black bread or with Swedish Ry-Krisp? The Complete Book of Cheese Instead, he lived in a straw-hut and feasted on hard, black bread and on tasajo, or thin strips of salt beef dried in the sun. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 At five in the afternoon we received another basin of the acorn coffee together with a small piece of black bread, and this had to keep us going for the next thirteen hours. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Some excellent milk, an abundance of strawberries, and a little black bread were offered and accepted. Ticket No. "9672" A large plate of black bread and a pitcher of sour milk were brought by the mother, and the family gathered around the table. Bertha Our Little German Cousin A superb snack with equally monkish dark beer, black bread and blacker radishes, served by the brothers in dark brown robes. The Complete Book of Cheese Yegorushka, shivering as though he were in a fever, ate a slice of sweet melon with black bread and then a slice of water melon, and that made him feel colder still. The Bishop and Other Stories "What an existence!" he grumbled, rolling crumbs of black bread round in his mouth. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories The Mission Fathers brought this tree first from Spain, where the poor people live upon black bread and olives. Stories of California O well, once I went into a deep Mine, father told of, and a cross man said He'd make me help to dig, and eat black bread. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. We had black bread and sour wine served out to us this day, when we halted to refresh. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Then at five o'clock there was an issue of black bread made mostly from potato flour. Three Times and Out Then she gave us of the best she had -- black bread and milk to wit; and after that we slept soundly before the fire, as I had done many times before in that humble house. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln A peasant can look on at a poet with no thought to barter his black bread and lentils for a single gossamer fancy. Every Soul Hath Its Song We had nothing but black bread, and that froze in the haversacks, and if we took our boots off we had to thaw them the next morning before we could put them on. The Pretty Lady They eat black bread, wear coarse clothes, and even the children must work all day that they may have food for to-morrow. The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air He rubbed elbows with coatless workmen in French, Swiss, Spanish and Italian "pensions," sitting at long tables and breaking black bread into red wine. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The landlord of this wretched hostelry met my enquires about supper with a stare of astonishment, and offered me a huge loaf of hard black bread as the whole contents of his larder. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Envious rivals assailed him and his botany, and there were days when herring and black bread was fare not to be despised in Dr. Linn�us' household. Hero Tales of the Far North Here she pointed to the two thin slices of black bread which were to form her mid-day meal. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War There were smoked goose, smoked bear, and salmon, white and black bread, all sorts of sausages, anchovies and caviar, of course. As Seen By Me The only food was a scanty supply of black bread, and occasionally a few decayed olives, or sheep which had died from some disorder. The Pirates Own Book What this boy needs is to eat black bread and drink whey. The Three Comrades A round four-pound-loaf of black bread waiting to be torn, and to-night, on the festive mat of cotton lace, a cake of pinkly gleaming icing, encircled with five pink little twisted candles. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The Russian peasant and his black bread, the Indian peasant and his black gruel—dark symbols these of the world's hunger line. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India In the basket were a boule of black bread and a stone jar of water. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Their only food was frogs' legs, which they prepared themselves, and the black bread and curdled milk which the country afforded. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. In the morning he drank the good milk and ate the black bread with cheese. The Three Comrades Their stomachs did not take hold of it, as one said; and they loathed the black bread. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form On the tables at regular intervals were large iron saucepans full of soup, platters of black bread, and flagons of red wine. A Tramp's Sketches At night they withdraw to the caves, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Their rule was stern but just, and although the civil population had been put on rations of black bread, they got enough and it was not, after all, so bad. The Soul of the War They did not, however, appreciate the white bread, and stated that they preferred their own black bread. The White Road to Verdun "Come! boys," said Master Teuzer, a potter of Dresden, to his work people, who had just finished their breakfast, consisting of coffee and black bread, "Come! to work." The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; the Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace What was my astonishment when the good man returned bearing a square-foot slice of black bread on which reposed a single yellow carrot! A Tramp's Sketches The horse was rubbed down with dry fern, and a lump of black bread given him to eat. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War In one of these we made a dinner of the hard, black bread of the country, rendered palatable by the addition of mountain cheese and some chips of an antique Bologna sausage. Views a-foot In this manner they travelled the whole distance in five days, living upon onions, lettuce, oil, and black bread. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Picture, then, yourself lied about by hireling spies, thrown into prison, compelled to breathe foul air and sleep upon a floor, fed on black bread, and held day after day for sentence in nerve-racking suspense. In the Claws of the German Eagle The curé was preaching about the black bread, and all the other miseries of this life that had to be accepted with thankfulness. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine The bottle and wooden cup were again produced, and the owner of the hut offered some black bread to his visitor. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War They would then always urge their food upon me, so I came to like their black bread very much and soon revised my first estimate of their character. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 They dined in the middle of the day at a neighbouring restaurant, on soup, meat, vegetables, and black bread, at a cost of threepence. Principal Cairns In one place thousands of loaves of black bread were being shifted from wagon to wagon. In the Claws of the German Eagle Great improvements would be introduced in sanitation, town-planning, and municipal government, and we should all learn to eat black bread, which is much more wholesome than white. Essays in Rebellion In the morning, with my tools upon my shoulder, eating my morsel of black bread as I go, I make a circuit by the prison, on my way to my work. A Tale of Two Cities "But if a sorcerer can change black bread into white, won't he die of hunger if he has no bread at all?" The Black Tulip Raff Brinker required constant attention, and there was black bread to be made, and the house to be kept clean, and stockings and other things to be knitted and sold in the marketplace. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates After much confusion the general mix-up of prisoners was straightened out and we were served black bread and coffee. In the Claws of the German Eagle There was some straw in a corner, which was all she had for a bed, and they gave her a very little bit of black bread to eat. The Red Fairy Book It is not often," said the second of the three, addressing Monsieur Defarge, "that many of these miserable beasts know the taste of wine, or of anything but black bread and death. A Tale of Two Cities I tied Modestine more conveniently for herself, and broke up half the black bread for her supper, reserving the other half against the morning. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes Hans and Gretel looked rather wistfully toward the cupboard as they drank their cupful of water and ate their scanty share of black bread; but even in thought they did not rob their father. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates They went into the little Gasthaus and got some black bread and sausage and some milk. The Lost Prince On the table were a loaf of black bread, an earthenware jar containing honey, a pitcher of milk and two drinking horns. The Outlaw of Torn The low grounds also produce a grain, tocussa, from which black bread is made. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Modestine, in the meanwhile, munched some black bread with a contrite hypocritical air. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes How she laughed and nodded as the boys ate like wild animals on good behavior, and how blank she looked when Ben politely but firmly refused to take any black bread and sauerkraut! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates So after they had talked of the old priest and had eaten their black bread, they settled themselves to sleep under cover of the thick tall ferns. The Lost Prince All undergo the same tonsure, wear the same frock, eat the same black bread, sleep on the same straw, die on the same ashes. Les Misérables A round four-pound loaf of black bread waiting to be torn, and tonight, on the festive mat of cotton lace, a cake of pinkly gleaming icing, encircled with five pink little candles. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It He made a bad breakfast off thick gruel, black bread and villainous coffee, and then kicked his heels impatiently for an hour or more. The Inn at the Red Oak Well, then," continued Violet, "Albert being a tyrant, Lady Madeleine must be an unhappy, ill-used, persecuted woman, living on black bread and green water, in an unknown dungeon. Vivian Grey On one corner of the table, between two towering piles of pants, were the remains of the last meal, black bread, potatoes, and pickled herring. Calvary Alley He betrayed neither haste nor agitation; and while he was wrapping up the Bishop's candlesticks, he nibbled at a piece of black bread. Les Misérables I am satisfied with a piece of black bread and a glass of water—that is all for me; the rest I carry to Rome, to accumulate enough for a new crusade. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy Little good can it do me to be a king's son if I am also a slave, made to work hard for my daily portion of black bread and tough horse flesh. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age Now her cousin's wife put new wine and cheese on the table, also a huge loaf of black bread. Rico and Wiseli At the present day, as Mr. Lloyd George assures us, the haggard, ill-paid German mechanic breaks his long fast on black bread with rare meals of horseflesh. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe She at once invited them to come in, and set before them some black bread and some cheese made from goats' milk. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest Some women were weeping near him and one was struggling to force a loaf of black bread into a soldier's haversack. The King in Yellow Their poverty scarcely allowed them salt and black bread with their fish, which was obtained in unequal and sometimes insufficient quantities, and which they ate with all its impurities, and half cooked. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker In the morning they brought him two pieces of hard, black bread; at ten o'clock a thick soup of rice and potatoes; and nothing else throughout the day. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions At supper he helped himself first, and she asked the waitress the price of black bread. Married It consists of black bread, fish dried or pickled, and goat milk, when it is to be had: when that cannot be procured, they are satisfied with pure water. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side The wounded man rummaged in his haversack and produced a crust of black bread. The King in Yellow Open the windows, Mintz … Now let down the blinds … They live on milk and black bread here and are happy—but I have a bottle of brandy in my trunk. Tales of the Wilderness So the wicked fairy drove away disappointed in the chariot with the very dragons which had brought her away in the morning, and just had time to get their feed of black bread. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family They placed some black bread and a jug of water by me, and then went out again. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain Modestine in the meanwhile, munched some black bread with a contrite hypocritical air. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools She suddenly dived into the pockets of the bathing mantle and produced an enormous black bread sandwich which she proceeded to consume quite unconsciously, after which she swam out to sea. My Four Years in Germany Our fare, chiefly fish, black bread, and brandy. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Once a week we got a ration of German black bread which I believe was one loaf per man a week. The Biography of a Rabbit Presently some sailors brought down a tray with a number of hunks of black bread, a large pot filled with a sort of broth, and a score of earthenware mugs. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain They live mostly on black bread, and are thankful enough when they can get enough of it. A March on London There were inkstands, pens, pencils, knives, wire, matches, toothpicks, half-smoked cigars, even remnants of his luncheon, which seemed to have been black bread and cheese, and dust galore. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters They had told me that Paula lived in the Waldensian Valley—a country where the inhabitants fed on black bread and lived in homes that were like stables. Paula the Waldensian So saying he laid down by Ronald's side a large loaf of black bread, a cheese made of sheep's milk, and a bottle of spirits. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden It was evening before the next meal, consisting of black bread and a great piece of salt beef, was brought down. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain Thanks to the want of foresight of the Government, the people of Paris were rationed to 300 grammes of detestable black bread a day for each person. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) As we speedily discovered, it was a very unlucky common soldier who did not have a swig of rare Burgundy or ancient claret to wash down his black bread and sausage that night at supper. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front In the hotel which is reserved for Government officials the menu is the following: Breakfast—A quarter to half a pound of black bread, which must last all day, and tea without sugar. The Bullitt Mission to Russia I can cook one of your fish for you, and let you have some black bread; but that is all I can do. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden On a long table are pyramids of bread, cut into cubes three or four inches square, usually rye or black bread, such as the natives of Norway prefer. Norwegian Life The mother thinks how she shall make her goat's milk and black bread hold out. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 There was black bread and milk, and there were some Semmel, but those were very old and hard. In the Quarter Every morning, the padrone distributed to each one his beast and a piece of black bread, and started them off, to beg for a sou or dance a Catalina. Mysteries of Paris, V3 The woman nodded, and without another word the two went out and sat down on a stone bench outside until the landlady brought out a platter with a fish and some black bread. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden When he looks out of his window he sees a battered old peasant against a sunny wall sawing off his dinner from a hunch of black bread. Italian Hours "The boy-sticker shoved us over to a table, and there was an officer sitting with a bottle and glass, and a small chunk of a sort of black bread." The Boy Scouts on a Submarine When Sepp delivered this news to his party they all laughed and said black bread and milk would do. In the Quarter They retire at night into dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. The Eve of the French Revolution Watery soup and carrots and black bread and once in a while a musty piece of meat. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Look at a brown-breasted reaper eating his chunk of black bread under a spreading chestnut; nowhere is shadow so charming, nowhere is colour so charged, nowhere has accident such grace. Italian Hours The young creature would not stand, and while the old man worried with it, vegetables and long sticks of black bread were slyly stolen out of the end of his cart. The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw Their long sticks, great bundles, tin botanizing boxes, and sketching tools lay in untidy heaps; their stone krugs were foaming with beer, and their mouths were full of black bread and cheese. In the Quarter Poor Rousseau! seer and parasite, fugitive adventurer, the sport of the great, the eater of bitter bread—the black bread of dependence! A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story She would spread a clean cloth upon the table and bring in a meagre supper of coffee and black bread, perhaps a little butter or a tiny square of cheese. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel You will sleep on litter, you will eat black bread, and drink foul water. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca "I think it must come under the head of black bread." The Professional Aunt There was a little loaf of coarse black bread, a tin jug filled with coffee, and some milk in a broken mug. Dreams and Dream Stories Besides which, she had no food but a little black bread, and no bed but a little straw. The Pink Fairy Book Hans goes thither, and throws a little basket full of black bread in front of the basket with the bird in it, and the little bird comes out, and looks up. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm White bread was a rare treat in those days, as nearly all the people ate black bread baked from rye or barley flour. Mother Goose in Prose One of the lines of huts near the Roman camp was assigned to the Carthaginians, and that evening they received rations of almost black bread similar to those served out to the others. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Only black bread and coffee; and yet that sorry repast was dignified with such discourse as those who sit at the tables of Dives are not often privileged to hear. Dreams and Dream Stories This, however, did not disagree with the Scotch, who were accustomed to black bread. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus The striking of the match startled Lermontoff as if it had been an explosion; then he laughed, holding the match above his head, and there at his feet saw the loaf of black bread. A Rock in the Baltic What is there out of the way, that there's only a crust of black bread, so long as there's love? Yama: the pit Some fine black bread; and water as clear as crystal. Lover's Vows They had gone for twenty-four hours without food, and had only some black bread remaining for the evening, worth a kingdom in price. The Malady of the Century He only stopped a short time to water and feed the oxen, and to purchase some black bread and cheese. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus The gaoler brought in a large loaf of black bread, and said it was to serve me for four days. A Rock in the Baltic It consisted of eggs, milk, and black bread; but hunger lent it savor, and their majesties ate with more relish, perhaps, than they had ever done before. Prince Eugene and His Times He had nothing to eat but a little black bread and boiled turnips and now and then a little soup with black peas in it. Rilla of Ingleside Only a week ago he had been eating black bread with its owner in a hut on the Volhynian front. Huntingtower But as we started out for adventure we must take black bread with white. The Valiant Runaways A plenteous breakfast was supplied, consisting principally of fish, steaming potatoes, black bread, and very strong tea. A Rock in the Baltic Let the sternest man try the experiment of eating a dinner of five courses in the midst of people who have had very little or nothing but black bread to eat. What to Do? Otherwise black bread was the main food of the diet. Jailed for Freedom Let the sternest man try the experiment of eating a dinner of five courses in the midst of people who have had very little or nothing but black bread to eat. What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow He had been used to every delicacy and delight; he came where he had to take the coarse black bread of the army as a rich repast. Under Two Flags My third loaf of black bread was partly consumed, so I must have been in prison nine or ten days. A Rock in the Baltic I have my handkerchief and the piece of black bread that makes my breakfast. Marie Antoinette and Her Son "And you are sacred to me," replies Mohammed, gravely, as he takes up the black bread and breaks it. Mohammed Ali and His House And so, while the masses of the people got a quarter pound of black bread on their bread cards, he had an abundance of white bread, sugar, tea, candy, cake and butter…. Ten Days That Shook the World She munched her black bread and butter, liberally smeared with the rich savoury paste of liver sausage, and drank her sweet weak tea and knew that she was very tired, sleepy and tired. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 I cayn't take any comfort in my meals, thinking of that awful black bread the poor children starve rather than eat; and, Tilly, they ain't so dirty as some folks think! Stories of a Western Town About two hours after, he brought me a piece of black bread. My Ten Years' Imprisonment Old Aunt Bridget would scold, as she got her portion of black bread; and my little brothers used to cry if theirs did not come in time. The Paris Sketch Book Another tub, full of kasha, was brought in, a huge loaf of black bread, and of course the inevitable tea-pots. Ten Days That Shook the World |
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