| 单词 | victuals |
| 例句 | The rebel blockade deprived the town of victuals. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Whilst they plotted Washington’s downfall, I dozed in a chair in the hallway in case they needed victuals or a bottle of port. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He gushed forth praise for the Abbey victuals. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z If not for Eliza’s fine victuals, and the hungry customers who paid to eat them, we’d have been in the streets long ago. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As their eyes grew accustomed to the gloom the hobbits saw that the cave was larger than they had guessed and was filled with great store of arms and victuals. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She gave me stores, victuals and wine, a cloak divinely woven, and made a warm land breeze come up astern. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The basket contained victuals: bread, half a chicken, water, and a bottle of beer. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I was better fed this time, for Libby had provided me with all manner of victuals—fruit, meat pies, clapbread. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But first she bathed him, gave him a scented cloak, and put on board a skin of dusky wine with water in a bigger skin, and stores— boiled meats and other victuals—in a bag. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “But he does have coin? Upon his person? Because I cannot pay for so much as victuals now, the salt-meat is become so dear. We are starving. No person will extend us credit.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He victuals himself and his little army by sending out small sail with landing parties to seize upon such provisions as are necessary—flesh and fowl—from rebel farms and plantations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The mistress of the stores brought up provisions of bread and wine, with victuals fit for kings, and Telemakhos stepped up on the painted car. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We had nothing which had escaped drenching: no victuals, no bedding. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As indeed it had: no change for the worse had yet come upon the beer or the victuals at The Pony, at any rate. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “It tastes like chewing on a urine-infested mattress,” said Samuel West, who, as curator of the Disgusting Food Museum, knows a thing or two about unpleasant victuals. Rotten shark made you queasy? A vomit bag for every guest at the... 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z It’s packed most nights, and where you settle in determines your choice of victuals — from sushi to curry and almost everything in between. | Tokyo 2014-03-05T23:12:41Z Elizabethan food, the victuals that fattened Falstaff, will be covered in a talk on April 23, the Bard’s birthday, by Francine Segan, the author of “Shakespeare’s Kitchen: Renaissance Recipes for the Contemporary Cook.” Talking About Fowl and Fruits on the Bard’s Table 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z When it’s in the hands of cinematic chef and film critic Justin Chang, the visual victuals can be sumptuous. Caviar Bardem and Jane Champignons: Your Oscar viewing party menu 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Now, home cooks follow restaurant chefs, hoping to glean the secrets of serving exceptional victuals. This homemade Chocolate Lava Cake oozes restaurant-quality goodness 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He wants victuals to eventually account for 25 percent of U.S. sales, up from 20 percent now. Owner of coffee and bagel chains buys Panera, adding to food challenge for Starbucks 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Pests feast on badly stored produce; potholed roads mean victuals rot on slow journeys to market. Food packaging is not the enemy of the environment that it is assumed to be 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z At this last Passover celebration, Jesus entreated his friends to perpetuate the act of consuming everyday victuals—bread and wine—in remembrance of him: a simple meal transformed into a political act of remembering. Don’t call it “prayer shaming”: How San Bernardino exposed our moral failure 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “Dreadful powerful stuff that is to put on victuals.” Who Made That Tabasco Sauce? 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z “Adams was a brewer; Washington was a brewer; Jefferson was a brewer. It goes back to the Mayflower; you can look it up - ‘our victuals being much spent, especially our beere.’ EXCHANGE: Man is expert on Joliet brewing history 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The new peoples shall come and, with them, their victuals. Gastrodamus Speaks! The Future of Food in America, Revealed! 2013-01-30T12:12:45Z Even at Catesby, which we saw to be a typical example of communal housekeeping in 1414-5, it seems to have become customary to give money for some at least of the victuals in 1442. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z He departed this life without having a surfeit of any sort of victuals, not even of barley cake. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z While the fleet was at Helvoetsluys, there arose some discontent in the "Antelope," beginning with "a complaint upon victuals." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z However if that be impracticable, they may eat a single meal at night, purchasing the food ready prepared, but on no account preparing the victuals at home. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z On the return voyage, contrary winds prevailed, “till victuals scanted, so that they were in despair of ever reaching home, had not God provided for them better than their deserving.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I pray you, provide me two kine, for we are in great want of victuals; whensoever you shall make a fire on shore, I will send my boat to you.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Those who have used it to cook their victuals must scatter those victuals on the ground without touching them!' The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z “The strength of this galleon was inconsiderable, having only seven guns and ten or twelve muskets, and very ill provided with victuals, necessaries, and fresh water.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z "So is the ham, good father," I replied cheerfully, not pausing in my attack on the victuals. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z ‘What is it, then, he does like?’—‘Good victuals and drink!’ Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Then it was decided to gather as much victuals as possible into the town, and fortify the walls, so that they might be prepared for a siege. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z I wish that Bishop may never eat another morsel of hot victuals as long as he lives! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Here they took into their company some French hunters, who volunteered, and provided themselves with victuals and necessaries for their voyage. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Do the servants take their meals off the victuals cooked for the master, or have they their own separately: that is, have they different victuals from what the master has? Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z "I don't reckon he'd any reason for leaving us; he got good victuals." Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z His disciples then advised him to send the people in search of lodging and victuals in the neighboring villages. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Likewise all other victuals after the same rate, as it doth plainly appeare by the relation made by the friers. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z So stop crying, dry your eyes, and be as happy and merry as you can, nor ever think that uncle grudges you your home, victuals, and clothes.” Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z Somehow the thought of hunger, and the idea of food, commonplace, familiar victuals which it connoted, dissipated the supernatural atmosphere of the place, and Katherine shook off her terror. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Leaving the others to pitch our tent and cook some victuals, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Megget, and two seamen, ascended the mountain with me. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z This seems to establish, that Jesus and his party were not scrupulous as to their victuals. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z In the end of the 15 daies, all which time the tables are continually furnished with victuals and wine, which the priests, their kinsfolkes and friends, that do come to visite them, do eat. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z I’ll not pamper them, but they shall have abundance of good, wholesome victuals. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z Do you think I'd charge one of our soldiers for a meal of victuals! Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Continual rain had wetted their ammunition and tinder, and they were then without fire or victuals: upon which Mr. Wilson and the coxswain set out, on Saturday afternoon, to acquaint us with their situation. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z With all the victuals and munitions abaft, the knaves have the better of us. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z All last winter, in spite of the hard times, we distributed broken victuals to the destitute, and they said that the refuse from our table had already been refused by the dogs. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Troops of horse, splendidly accoutred--officers mounted upon noble hunters--clattered hither and thither, crushing country folk against mire-stained walls and tattered booths, where victuals were dispensed, without so much as a 'By your leave.' My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The king, having done justice to the victuals, now politely intimates to the European trader that “he be time for wash mouth.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z I didn't come in to eat your victuals,' he added, moving to the door. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z Our General gave orders that we should lay her alongside of the Minion till dark, and then take out her victuals and treasure and leave that noble vessel. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Wouldn't a Democrat have had a hard scramble for victuals if we had carried out that idea? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The oft-repeated saying, attributed to old sailors, that the Lord sends victuals, and the opposite party, the cooks, is familiar to all. Clayton's Quaker Cook-Book Being a Practical Treatise on the Culinary Art Adapted to the Tastes and Wants of all Classes 2012-02-11T03:03:43.593Z "The dirt was crusted on his skin, His muddy feet were bare; The cook gave victuals from within; I cursed his coming there." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z At that time we were all extremely faint for want of water and victuals, whereof we had none all that day. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z On seeing this the Prince rose and embraced him; commanded victuals to be given to his men; expressed his sorrow for their misfortunes; and quartered them among his negro lords. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z But Vita means more and makes you think of good victuals.” The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z It is the custom of those, who can afford it, to give, on the evening of the day the corpse is buried, a quantity of hot-dressed victuals to the poor. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; And tho' victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, This plaguy old woman could never keep quiet. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z One meal a-day was now the rule, and the victuals were served out by the quartermaster with the exactness of gold. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Fill your belly with victuals and good drink, and strengthen yourself for three days or so, or have some brandy and die drunk, and be happy. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z There was a peculiar reminiscence of victuals and drink in the room; beer, and a touch of spirits, and bacon. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z "I do like t' see a body pitch in 'n' eat th' victuals set afore 'em," she went on. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z Having never married, he lived alone, cooking his own victuals and washing his own clothes. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z There's plenty of cooked victuals in your kitchen pantry; I saw 'em yesterday whilst I was out helping around. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z The victuals supplied consist chiefly of rice, vegetables, and fish. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z “They smoke in bed, smoke as they knead their bread, smoke whilst they are cooking their victuals, smoke at prayers,” &c. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z Then there was crisp, brown ham, and golden eggs, sugar-coated crullers, and rich creamy milk, and Roger surprised himself by the manner in which he put away the victuals. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z On those occasions, therefore, the friends or relations of the sick generally leave them some victuals and water; and, if the situation of the place will afford it, a little firing. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z Of the extent to which these overcharges were carried we are not informed in the particular case of victuals; but other cases in which information is given will perhaps serve as a guide. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z The convicts go to work at six every morning, and return to the barracks about 4 P.M., the rest of the day being spent in preparing their victuals, consisting of rice, vegetables, cayenne-pepper, and fruit. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z They made the best of it, laughing and joking, and the meal was finished on some victuals that remained from the day before. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Their victuals are plenty of meat, wheaten bread, and rice which comes from India: there is plenty of fruit as in our parts, and there are in this place many horses and camels. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z It is so bold as to come into tents, and sit on the edge of the kettle when hanging over the fire, and steal victuals out of the dishes. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z At Harwich victuals and all other necessaries were provided by the Post Office. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z This was a big heavy man, carrying with difficulty his paunch swollen with victuals. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z There is an Englishman at the hotel already, and he quarrels with his victuals in a manner that is awful, quite reminding one of the stories of unthankful children, whom the wolves get. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z "Victuals are victuals, sir, as you very justly observe." The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Beside the inconvenience of being exposed to the open air, night and day, in all weathers, we experienced real distress from the want of victuals. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z If Nature abhors a vacuum, she does so especially when, after twelve days of a fluctuating and predatory existence, the well-shaken traveller at last finds a stable foundation for self and victuals. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Like a tethered ox, naught I do but chew the cud, and waste good victuals on a useless man. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z The next day was all smooth sailing,—we ate our victuals on deck, and were thankful. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z Her journey is cumbersome, painful, and marvellous long; the weather extreme foul and cold, all victuals marvellous dear; and the corn that is, never like to come to ripeness. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z “Oh, we’ll stow the victuals on board before we sail,” said the seaman. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z The first interval was mostly employed in the resuscitating process of chawing upon such victuals as had not proved contraband for such an occasion. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z You come sneaking aboard this vessel, ruining my cargo, expecting to fill yourself with my victuals, and all for what? The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z After the two Kings and the Captain rested themselves, and, while conversing, I asked where was the best port for obtaining victuals. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Undisturbed by our presence the guests made a hearty meal, the host walking up and down the lines and encouraging them to enjoy themselves, while his women brought fresh relays of victuals. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z It was the custom of the jailer to bring with him a small blunt-pointed knife, with which he allowed the prisoner to cut his victuals. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z They attacked their victuals with the most practical and evident enjoyment. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z First subsistence you see, then religion, then a little schooling, then a little love if it so falls in; but I tell you it is no use to begin with love and end with victuals. Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z The people made bread of the "marrow of trees," and carried victuals in baskets on their heads. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z She is next taken into the kitchen, where all sorts of cooked victuals, except meat, are prepared in great abundance. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Weapons, utensils, and even victuals—have their ghostly representatives like men. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z To the mere enjoyment of good victuals, with squabbles intervening, may be superadded the perception of fashionable life, as it goes on in these regions. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Don’t leave any victuals around where they will spoil. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z I wonder how any man can bear to eat his victuals sitting up all alone, with not a soul to speak a word with. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Hundreds of Brahmin cooks and confectioners were constantly at work to provide victuals for the enormous concourse of people. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z I wish Jim was back, and with some victuals to eat. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z He was furnished with good victuals, and attended by a Catholic priest from the 2d corps. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z Our cooks often deal in victuals of that kind; they used to buy a whole liver, cut it in pieces, and sell it to the other convicts. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z The Directory often conversed with General Bonaparte about the army of Italy, whose general—Sch�rer—was always representing the position as difficult, and never ceasing to ask for help in men, victuals, and money. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z And suppose they were," says Billy, "what's the good unless they'd got enough victuals inside to last 'em ever so long? Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z “What, nothing to eat but victuals and drink?” exclaimed Percy. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z You will get your victuals free, at any rate.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z “A meal of victuals at this house has got to be just like attending one of Old Dimple’s lectures.” The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z ‘Not only would we do our people a great justice by providing them with the very best kind of victuals, but we would save them funeral expenses besides.’ The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z Though our fresh food was now all gone, we still had great stores of the common victuals—biscuit and pease and oatmeal, besides salt junk, a sufficiency of rum, and water for two months. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z Not less heinous was the selling of putrid victuals. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Bennett, an English traveller, writing of Boston in the year 1740, says that “the generality of the people with their victuals” drank cider, which was plentiful and good at three shillings a barrel. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Let no one believe that it is from mere daintiness that man is fastidious in regard to food, and that he lives on a great variety of victuals. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z But, on the other hand, that all the victuals they required were supplied by barter or by distribution on the part of the chieftain of the respective group is hardly to be imagined. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Not sufficient to buy a man his victuals! Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z The passages open overhead, by which the cats pass continually into the cellar, and eat the victuals, for which one was tried, condemned, and executed by the sword. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z Nor was he wrong in his reckoning, for shortly afterward a plump and pretty maid brought him out a tray of victuals that looked most tempting. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z They had chocolate, but no sugar; and all the kettles they possessed, constantly kept boiling, were not sufficient to dress victuals for so many men. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z And whosoever shall show himself a coward upon any landing or otherwise, he shall be disarmed and made a labourer and carrier of victuals for the rest. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Indeed, when religious people quarrel about religion or hungry people about their victuals, it looks as if they had not much of either among them. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Oh, she hath a good bed, and good victuals. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z I’m pecking and tasting at victuals all day long. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z The doree, or boat, in which he and the other Indians were, was built sharp at each end and flat bottomed: in the middle they had a fire burning for dressing victuals, or other use. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Lack of victuals shook his nerve and made him timid. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z By that rampart they levy custom, and even victuals are taxed! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Very soon those poor Phalsbourgers, when they are blockaded, will have nothing to put into their own mouths; their six weeks' victuals are already consumed, without mentioning their other provisions. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z And when evening came, the disciples asked him to send the multitude away, that they might go into the villages and buy themselves victuals. Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z We always gave them victuals when we met any of them. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Upon this he retired to his cell, where, without putting himself to any further trouble for anything in the world, he remained three days and three nights without victuals. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z It was too dark to scrutinize, and, as we had no arms, we pushed on hurriedly about a mile further, and laid down, rather than slept, on the shore, without victuals or fire. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Without armies, or guns, or muskets, or victuals, or military stores, betrayed, surprised, overrun in all directions, this nation has risen again! The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z I do not mean victuals, but the caterpillar. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Aas� accompanied him into the kitchen, and immediately afterwards returned alone, with some victuals, which she placed in a badger-skin wallet that hung suspended from a deer's antler near the fireplace. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Philadelphia reaps the greatest profits from its trade to the West Indies: for thither the inhabitants ship almost every day a quantity of flour, butter, flesh, and other victuals, timber, plank, and the like. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Arra, dear shoy, I could never think to leave him while I could eat; he gave me so many good victuals, and promised to prefer me to be his own bone-picker. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z It was supposed, too, that the blockade of Phalsbourg would be raised, and everybody was preparing baskets, bags, and all things needful to carry victuals to our poor lads. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z They cared little for his menaces at first; but as soon as they saw the moon disappear, they ran to him with abundance of victuals, and implored pardon of the conqueror. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Meanwhile the women had begun to boil potatoes, and to unwrap and get ready the victuals brought along with them. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And Fancy be better, too, wi' some sart o' appetite for her victuals. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z And how did you get victuals at last? Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Bacon's men had, in their eagerness to procure food, "waded shoulder deep through the river," to one of the island forts, "still entreating and tendering pay for the victuals," but all to no avail. The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z All that which he had formerly despatched with rapidity,--running, swallowing of victuals, speaking, smoking, starting up,--all this went now club-footed, and finally stood fast. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z The dainty victuals arrested the attention of his guests, and none remarked that they were served up in common ware. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z On Sundays Mrs. Yellam and other housewives ate cold victuals for dinner, unless they stayed away from Morning Service to make hot beef-and-kidney puddings. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z His mind was too full of other things to trouble himself about the quality of his victuals. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Pay isn't very good there, nor victuals very plenty.' Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z In march-time and following the word of command this militia mounted the dining-hall as their wall and brought nothing away from the fortification but their portion of victuals for half a day. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z “The secret service men didn’t take away all the victuals, did they?” Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z I might be less thankful if so be as I mixed up my victuals as you do. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z William wisely did not look at him, but gave all his attention to the victuals, and in a few minutes had the satisfaction of seeing his guest doing full justice to the fare. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Then Morris had disembarked his troops with scarcely any water or victuals. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Are you terrified at the mention of victuals? Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z Jest knock me up a plateful o' victuals, Ann, and I'll throw on a clean shirt, and jerk on my Sunday clothes, and Joey, he can take me to the train. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z I am either ravenously hungry, or uncomfortable from having eaten too much, all the time, so that I do not get much comfort from victuals; but rum hits me just right, and I love it. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z In Metz the lack of victuals was becoming very painfully felt. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Who'll be starved out first: a blockaded island or a fleet of ships with scarcely enough victuals to last out another fortnight? Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z For he was like the aristocracy who borrow from the lower classes, not money, but only victuals, just as there are many judges who are bribeable with the latter, but not with the former. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Hare, ape, and fox went forth in quest of victuals for their guest. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z "What she done said was that she ain't never noticed whether you is much of a hand fer victuals or not." Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Let us take victuals and a few other things down yonder. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z One decree authorised the chiefs of barricades to requisition the necessary implements and victuals; another condemned every house from which Federals were shot at to be burned. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z When he heard that the price of victuals was high, he “viewed the matter in a serious light,” and that of course was all he could do. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z I 'members dat us always had plenty of good victuals. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z But soon we shall go where lodgings are free, And the sleepers need neither victuals nor drink; The sooner the better for Roger and me. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Paul was really madly in love with Jeannette, but still he had to spare a considerable amount of affection for the steaming tankard of mulled ale and the victuals, which she had brought him. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Officers and guards encumbered the offices of the Ministry, some demanding munitions and victuals, others complaining of not being relieved. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z "They haven't a coat to their backs," said tailor Brandt, of Jarmen, "and by all their labour they can only earn victuals." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Dey took everything we had in de way of victuals and stock, too. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Then on each side the treasure laden chests Were fasten'd carefully; some victuals too Packed in a basket, had not been forgot. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Heaps of wood, and clothes, and victuals—everybody had to smile As they watched the old roan canter down the crossroad, o'er the hill, To the little cheerless shanty in the hollow by the mill. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z The tradespeople not being allowed to go backwards and forwards, victuals were on the point of failing. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z This was all a made story; but, however, the tale told so well, that they believed it thoroughly, and received our men very kindly, led them up to their camp, and gave them some victuals. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z All cooks proverbially encourage an enormous consumption of victuals. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z On some occasions, perhaps for reasons known at the time, there was a scarcity of victuals. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Everyone laughed, and Mrs. Remington added: “If I was a Black Bear, I’d scout for victuals and not expect the squaws to bring their own feast!” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z And then, from the passionate patriot, that passing mock at "America, from a safe distance, distributing victuals and justice to people giving up their lives." The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Nay, seignior, says he, I have only sent them some victuals to maintain my two hostages, for you know they must not want. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z Couldn't eat ship's victuals till I starved him to it, and finally got me into the wust scrape of my life. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z Young men, it is stated, wasted the good things at the commencement of the experiment; and besides victuals, dry-goods supplied by the Association were unequally obtained. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z At nine we landed to dress victuals, and wait for M. Le Roux and the Indians. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z We haven't no right to come here and eat up the victuals and use the things of the people that own this house, without payin' for 'em. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z For I know very well, without being told twice, That when victuals are tepid they're not very nice. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z They are always singing by turns 'Dear to my heart, thou forest fair,' and 'Gaudeamus,' and when they leave it the 'forest fair' is always littered with cold victuals, greasy brown paper, and tin cans. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Imagine the horror of this anti-matrimonial reasoner if it were proposed that he should give half his victuals for not cooking at all, or doing anything except keeping up appearances. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z “Well, ye-e-s; if the rain comes in season, and the crops are good, and the cattle don’t break into the corn, and their victuals are well cooked, they are apt to be middling religious.” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z It is but fair to say that Betty seems to adore him; she crams the monster all day with stolen victuals, and appears to have no other care in life than in watching after him. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Now the Abbot was tall, and so terribly thin, That victuals scarce ever, you'd think, were asked in To fill up the gap 'twixt the bones and the skin. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z I was over the whole place, Jemi," said he, "and there 's not a scrap of victuals to be had for love or money. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z "Why," asked a Sussex labourer, "should I give a woman half my victuals for cooking the other half?" How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z He takes his victuals in his two fore paws, and eats like a squirrel. The Two Goats and the Sick Monkey 2011-03-01T03:00:40.380Z You see, children are so thoughtless, and yet you can’t wonder at it—but as long as they have their meal’s victuals that’s all they think about. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z We et meat and collards and cornbread and rough grub, and they biled all the victuals in a big, black pot what hung on a rack in the kitchen fireplace. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z They brung the victuals and water to the fields on a slide pulled by a old mule. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z They dinna see a thing beyond their victuals, and liquor, and the cards and dominoes in their hands. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z She appointed herself cook for the Germans, and was thus able to pick up all sorts of broken victuals for her friends on the top floor. 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 A trench was dug before the gate to prevent ingress and egress of men or victuals, and the brethren appear to have been starved out. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z Dey didn't have to eat string victuals like us; us have to eat something to stick to de ribs. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z They liked to have them to help fill out on the victuals. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z For a few days we tried to be our own cooks, one of the party in turn being detailed for the purpose; but much good victuals was spoiled. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z Only I'll tell you that I'm not going to pack off the cooked victuals. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Torrent answers him, that if they will lie here, i.e. leave the town, they are to have victuals enough. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z In mere victuals it could stand out for but a few days, and, worst of all, it had behind it the continued example of necessary and fatal surrenders which had marked the whole summer. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z They went in the smokehouse and got all the sugar and rice and strowed it up and down the streets and not carin' at all that victuals was scarcer than hen's teeth in them parts! Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z Fresh victuals and bread were supplied, I suppose to feed us up for the market, that we might be in some good plight against the day we were to be sold. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z The skill of our people supplied them with weapons to kill game, and instruments to procure bark for their canoes, and to dress and cook their victuals. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z And into the kitchen I went, where a good neck of mutton at the fire, and other victuals boiling—I do not think they fared very hard. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z “We got to take some water and some victuals with us.” Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z He give us a good supper and let us sleep in his barn and breakfast next mornin' and his wife fixes up some victuals in a box and we starts to Mansfield. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z He wears collars made of cellular materials, And sandals in the place of leather boots, And his victuals are composed of either cereals Or roots. Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z The inhabitants live there in great abundance of victuals and servants. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Inside were half a dozen soldiers, all lying down, or rather sprawling one across the other, among empty bottles, dirty plates, greasy paper wrappers and remnants of broken victuals. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z What a bad boy, when he had good clothes and victuals and folks were clever to him! Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z I 'members I had a cravin' for victuals all the time. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z Reduced at length to great distress, and without victuals and ammunition, the gipsies made so violent and bold a sortie from their fortress, that they broke through and routed the ranks of the Imperialists. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Likewise he sent his ships back to the Island of Cuba, that they might return within a certain time with victuals. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z You stay and eat your victuals like you always do, or I’ll box your ears.” The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z You must be deranged, or have missed the road; but come in and refresh yourself with some victuals, and rest.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z In Spain, almost every family has a barrel of olive oil for a supply during the winter; for they cook a great many victuals with it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 We had victuals of the best in plenty, and roamed where we pleased, with no restraint but our own wills. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 From thence the Governor sent two horsemen to his people that were behind, to make haste after him; because the way grew long, and their victuals short. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Even the captain, after a severe squall we had off the west of Ireland, commended me, saying, 'Square, you are worth your room and victuals!' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 You say very true, scald knave, when Got’s will is: I will desire you to live in the meantime, and eat your victuals.... British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Indeed, the natives build huts for them, where victuals are regularly placed every day. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 I eat at ten or half-past ten, A. M., and at four, P. M. So I do not have to go to bed with a meal of victuals on my stomach. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician They burnt great store of victuals, and took many Indians. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Yet of room I had little, and my victuals were no boast. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 "It's a nasty muddle of stuff, not fit for any Christian who has to earn her victuals over a kitchen fire." Rachel Ray Holste filled my conveyance with victuals of that description, and I was glad to cry quits with him for some time to come. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The present, however, was the greatest of all; but still he began to get courage, and was able to eat his victuals as usual. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry This warrant was so readily obeyed that by the way before they came to the towns they came to receive them with hens and victuals. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Beest thou so long with Monsieur Canard, and hast not learned enough to deceive a simple peasant and get thy victuals? The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim “No disrespect to you, ma’am, remembering the good victuals you’ve often given me, but kind of to keep my courage up, like the boy going through the woods.” Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch Again the jury was sent back to their room, and the prisoners returned to Newgate; both being so kept for another twenty-four hours; the jury without victuals, drink, or other accommodations. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn On which account the aged king, Zeilam, is said to have ordered the pans in which his victuals were cooked to be made of loadstone. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments And no mistake; it is better to have a bellyful of victuals every day than to starve with hunger. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 To my intense joy I discovered some broken victuals. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I One thing I do know, though, and so do you, and that is–that while your old Aunt Sally is at Sobrante ranch you’ll never be late to your victuals again.” Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch "I always thought cold victuals nice; My choice would be vanilla ice." Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions They cannot supply themselves with victuals where they are. The Firebrand It would 149 be a grand bit for them to chew with their victuals.” A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story The parcels were heaped up before him, and he could hardly conceal his delight and eagerness to begin on the victuals at once. Bill the Minder We’ll begin it right away by getting a taste of Aunt Sally’s good victuals. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch That the king's purveyors seize great quantities of victuals without payment; 2. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Finally, Mrs. Evering was obliged to give Venus her wages and let here go at once, as she protested "she would never eat another meal's victuals in the house." Stories for Helen "She has the chance of wholesome victuals," said Mrs. Dosett, "and I don't know what other chances you or I can give her." Ayala's Angel "Besides," he added, "I have told the house-folks to make ready somewhat in the way of victuals, as I judged you mought be a little hungry." Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency His garrison is but eighty-two old Invalides, reinforced by thirty-two young Swiss; his walls, indeed, are nine feet thick; he has cannon and powder, but alas! only one day's provision of victuals. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Much, however, was no doubt given in victuals. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 "I hope you'll be back on time, because I don't like to keep victuals waiting." Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery “Well, the difference is in the folks, and the furniture, and the way you eat your victuals.” Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The boy is often without his natural rest, or a meal's victuals; and the general thinks so much of him, that he can't spare him to come home. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency He also said they must not linger over their victuals, and told them that two extra beers apiece would be awarded to the ten men who finished first. H. R. He must be very sleepy indeed, before he’ll go without his victuals. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa His eye brightened; he did not cast a glance at the smoking victuals about him, though I knew he was hungry as a dog. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life I'm not afraid of any creature that eats cooked victuals. On the Heights A Novel Twenty-four hours of victuals and twenty-four hours of hunger will be many more hours than we shall need. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" About us the fairer sex was apparently in the majority and the discussions carried on around us concerned garments, the price of victuals and the evil ways of certain husbands. A Top-Floor Idyl I mean," said Mr. Peacock, "that I don't care about her victuals. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident The victuals were not fit for a dog to eat. Hunted Down or, Five Days in the Fog Chickens were dismembered like felons, and even jokes and witticisms were bandied upon the victuals. Jack Hinton The Guardsman And in that same year there was great scarcity of all victuals, and the bushel of wheat was sold for fifteen shillings, of thirty shillings to the florin. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Your sister's two boys was always at them and filled theirselves so full they couldn't hardly eat no decent victuals, let alone havin' stomach ache. A Top-Floor Idyl Continued Mercy: “She wouldn’t eat a meal of victuals with me if she was starvin’. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn He liv’d upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the chief of his diet, And yet this young pickle could never be quiet. Holiday House A Series of Tales I had good victuals, light work, a suit o’ clean clothes, a plenty music, and quiet, smiling German folk all around that let me sit in their gardens. Rewards and Fairies He holding the needs within the city to be yet greater, alike from sickness and death, and from lack of victuals, determined not to depart till he should have taken the city. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani While every body seemed occupied, either in the preparation or in the consumption of victuals, a loud cry was heard. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Considerable latitude in the article of language must be allowed to the poet, who presents to us engaged in dialogue two natives of a country where clothes and victuals are nearly unknown. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a present, and let him go. The Bible Story Bompard, he liked it; he took me on for cabin servant, and after that no one asked questions; and thus I got good victuals and light work all the way across to America. Rewards and Fairies And in the said year there was much scarcity of victuals, and grain was sold in Florence at twenty-two shillings the bushel, reckoning fifty-one shillings to a golden florin. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Their household utensils are baskets made of silk grass, gourds, which grow to the shapes they desire them, and earthen pots to boil victuals in, which they make of clay. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts He summoned them with the clapping of two sticks of ivory together, till his brothers began to wonder how it was their victuals were dwindling so fast. The Three Mulla-mulgars He provided victuals for the cities, and furnished them with all manner of munition, until the name of his glory was named unto the end of the earth. The Bible Story She’ll make a right smart lot of good, wholesome flesh, if she keeps on enjoyin’ her victuals as she does now. Dorothy on a House Boat They drag all such victuals into their burrows, and begin the digestion of the food by pouring on it from their mouths a secretion somewhat like pancreatic juice. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The gentry pretend to have their victuals dressed, and served up as nicely, as if they were in London. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts How glad they were of all the wood they had brought in, and of their great cupboardful of victuals! The Three Mulla-mulgars There is no money in the purse, no victuals in the wallet, no munitions in the magazine, no baggage-train, no commissariat, no provision for trench warfare, and no thought of it. Religious Perplexities Seems sometimes as if she’d like to ask all creation to meals without regard to victuals. Dorothy on a House Boat In others, catamites were maintained in every village; they went from house to house as they pleased, and it was unlawful to refuse them what victuals they chose. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem But oysters and wild fowl are not so dear, as the things I have reckoned before, being in their season the cheapest victuals they have. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Housekeeper has to follow him round with plates of victuals, and put them under his nose wherever he happens to stand still. Hildegarde's Harvest The two vessels were so plentifully provisioned, that they had sufficient victuals for a voyage of two years, although the number of people on board was much greater than ordinary. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. We cannot get beyond to fetch salt for our victuals, nor cotton for our clothing. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The merchant refused, saying that he had a reason; and on Ali Baba’s asking him what that was, he replied: “It is, sir, that I can eat no victuals that have any salt in them.” Favorite Fairy Tales The Childhood Choice of Representative Men and Women They never serve up different sorts of victuals in one dish; as roast and boiled fish and flesh; but always serve them up in several vessels. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Derived from corps, Fr., "deceased body," oratio, Lat., "speaking," and ration, Eng., "victuals," and means a moribund body, good for nothing but feeding and spouting. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Not like the beggar folks come ‘tramping’ by and has ‘victuals’ given to them? Dorothy at Oak Knowe Motecusuma took great delight in these entertainments, and ordered the broken victuals and pitchers of cacao liquor to be distributed among these performers. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Jack addressed her, at the same time telling her a pitiful tale, and requesting that she would give him some victuals and drink, and also a night’s lodging. Favorite Fairy Tales The Childhood Choice of Representative Men and Women In no case should the dog suffering under these complaints be allowed to gorge or cram itself; but the victuals must be withdrawn the instant it has swallowed sufficient to support nature. The Dog Mr. Punch,—As there is some stir just now about the price of victuals and conveyance, I hope you will say a word for us. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Just one day of good victuals and Dame’s cossetting and the pink’s streamin’ back to her cheeks. Dorothy at Oak Knowe Whenever he ordered any victuals to be presented them, they ate it standing, in the deepest veneration, though without daring to look at him full in the face. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. He screams horribly if you touch him or his share of victuals? A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time He spoils other things besides victuals; and the more daintily he lives the more generally is he troublesome. The Dog What is the Curate expected to undertake for �20 a year and his victuals? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) And that right here, Dorothy, in a town full o’ victuals! Dorothy at Oak Knowe We then returned to our camp, much pleased with the victuals and the Indian females. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Bless your heart, Joseph, I'm doing no more than if I was alone, except perhaps there may be more victuals on the table. The Princess and Joe Potter Instead of eating much, and ungratefully becoming thinner and thinner upon that which it consumes, the animal displays a disposition to thrive upon its victuals. The Dog His work is mostly as optional, conversely, as his victuals: so that he can eat and drink as much, and exert himself as little as he likes. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Thus our ancestors were in the habit of holding parochial meetings every Whitsuntide, usually in some barn near the church, consisting of a kind of picnic, as each parishioner brought what victuals he could spare. Folk-lore of Shakespeare She was a Lancashire woman, who, when Duke Hamilton was defeated, and there was a scarcity in those parts, “wandred abroad to get victuals.” Witch Stories No one shall travel, cook victuals, make beds, sweep house, cut hair or shave, on the Sabbath or fasting day. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 And then o'er his platter and mug, if you please, Sate gloomily gooming at loaf and cheese— Gooming and gooming as if the mere sight Of his victuals could satisfy appetite! Down-Adown-Derry A Book of Fairy Poems From the day he left home till he returned, a period of more than three years, this volunteer never slept in a bed nor sat at a table to eat a meal of victuals. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record As to refreshments, the Old Woman who lived on victuals and drink declared that victuals and drink were nothing to the good things which Miss Muffet had provided. Miss Muffet's Christmas Party And being further examined what she had done to her children, she answered, “That she had been fain to open her Child’s Mouth with a Tap to give it victuals.” Witch Stories Hamlet is a man whose victuals don't agree with him. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories The victuals that they give me here may all be very fine For vulgar, common palates, but they will not do for mine. Second Book of Verse He is my Husband to love and obey,— Those were the words of the priest, I think,— He is to purchase the clothes I wear, Order my victuals and order my drink! The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 We had great stores of arms and ammunition, together with some heavy guns—these last conveyed to the island by a miracle of ingenuity and determination—and we had victuals in abundance. Francezka Si never found anywhere victuals or cooking to equal that of his mother. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures Nelly recollected some years ago having had a young pig, which could not be prevailed upon to take its victuals. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 He'd a tragedy air, and wore copious hair; And when he ate victuals, he ordered 'em rare. Second Book of Verse The actors saw what a vain fellow was feasting them, and as they wanted victuals and he wanted flattery, the business was soon settled. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales During this fortnight the consumption of victuals, wine and horse feed was something stupendous, but my master never grumbled about the charges. Francezka Indeed, I hardly know whether I dare go home and get my victuals, Won't you trust me? Olla Podrida Want to look out that he don't slip one over on you, though, if the victuals run short. Doubloons—and the Girl Mr. Snooks is a wonderful good-natured man, but he likes his victuals on time, same as most men-folks. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Great was the surprise of the king, for he thought she was carrying victuals. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore They are taught to clean and mend lace; and two at a time, they by turns, three times a week, cook and distribute victuals to the poor of the village. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Little did Lucy, when she loaded my wallet with victuals, think that she had so long lain in these arms. Olla Podrida ‘Oh yes, ma’am,’ replied cabby, ‘I give him lots o’ victuals to eat, only, you see, he hasn’t any time to eat ’em.’ Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years And ever since he’s been sneaking and skulking and stealing his victuals, and been stoned and driven off with whips, and shot at till it’s a wonder he don’t go ’round biting everybody he sees.” Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted To these were added, as privileged outsiders, his Reverence and Mrs. Abel, the popular stationmaster of Deadborough, Tom Barter—who supplied the victuals—and myself. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies This is the heat which cooks our victuals, the heat we feel, the heat that singes Mr. Merriman. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Now then, pirate, hurry up with those victuals. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons We tarried there about two hours, then returned to the Indian village, where they gave me some victuals. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 Kep' up round and done the work, but her victuals didn't relish, nor yet they didn't set. The Wooing of Calvin Parks We are not allowed a knife to cut our victuals with, nor a razor to shave; but they have lately allowed some barbers that are here to shave. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 By an adherence to this rule you will not endanger the children's health; you will save your victuals, expose your scholars to sufficient disgrace, and give them an opportunity of learning their book. The Academy Keeper Or Variety of useful Directions Concerning the Management of an Academy, The Terms, Diet, Lodging, Recreation, Discipline, and Instruction of Young Gentlemen. With the Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions Of all the victuals in pot or plate, There’s only one that we loathe and hate. The So-called Human Race He’s got a hard pull of it with a half share of victuals and a double share of children, so the two ends hardly ever see each other, much less think of meeting.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 He said it was a sign of a highly-organized mind, hinting that it was only coarse-fibred people who could keep their victuals under hatches in a roll. The Recipe for Diamonds The soldiers who guarded them sold the victuals which were brought in for them from the country.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Instead of returning to the tender with the boats, these three men remained on the beacon all day, and had their victuals sent to them along with the smiths’. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) When the eagle had swallowed the twelve oxen she asked the soldier to kill one more for victuals on the journey. East of the Sun and West of the Moon Old Tales from the North A good story will keep better than hot victuals. Peggy Owen and Liberty They must purvey victuals for a month to cross it only, for to go through it lengthways would require a year’s time. Old Roads and New Roads In 1604 was published a “Proclamation for the true winding or folding of wools,” as well as one “For the due regulation of prices of victuals within the verge of Kent.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Only, as Henri says, it would give us away badly if we went down to the farm and demanded victuals. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front So they subsisted on the odd bits of broken victuals which they begged from door to door in baskets. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Lot kept the fire blazing just right, Joe kept the victuals hot and baked fresh bread, while Billy and I waited on Muir. Alaska Days with John Muir I got my victuals in the kitchen, and I thought myself very well off, because I came to London to better myself. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign When de war am over, massa call us all and say we's free, but can stay on and work for de victuals and clothes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 What wonder then that customers are clamorous, That appetites, of good cheap victuals amorous, Sharpen at sight of that big toothsome joint? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 It's the only money he has to spend, except what he pays for victuals. Robert Coverdale's Struggle Or, On The Wave Of Success Well, she’s starting out through the big woods with a lot of victuals for old Granny England. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards My Quaker had a man-servant too, but had but one maid; but she borrowed two more of some of her friends for the occasion, and had a man-cook for dressing the victuals. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Us have to take de victuals in de bucket to de field. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The strongest and most novel situation was the entrance of a horse, which, like the old woman who "lived on nothing but victuals and drink," "wouldn't be quiet," and nearly gave poor Carmen fits. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 T.—That was very extraordinary indeed; and how did he get victuals? The History of Sandford and Merton Mamise had worn herself down gadding the workmen’s row with medicines and victuals in her basket. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Whilst a young enthusiast is declaiming Shakespeare, one of his listeners—doubtless, equally enthusiastic, but with an eye for victuals—is interrupting a soliloquy with the remark: "Now! who says bacon?" The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It is a wooded section, with a clearing here and there for a Negro shack and plots of ground for growing "victuals and co'n." Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 They were so affected by their recollection of the luscious victuals they enjoyed in Egypt, that they actually cried with sorrow at their loss. Bible Romances First Series He now, from exercise and abstinence, began to find a relish in his victuals which he had never done before, and the doctor permitted him to mingle a little wine with his water. The History of Sandford and Merton Or is the stomach of a ghost capable of digesting such victuals? Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Northwick ate with wolfish greed, and as the victuals refreshed and fortified him, he came out with his story, slowly, bit by bit. The Quality of Mercy It’s a shame to waste good victuals, and these are good. Jessica, the Heiress It is to be supposed, however, that he first well-lined his poor stomach, for both he and the whale had fasted for three days and nights, and must have been sadly in want of victuals. Bible Romances First Series The poor woman smiled at this, and said, "Your father, I suppose, master, is some rich man, who has a great deal of victuals to dress, but we poor people must be more easily contented." The History of Sandford and Merton When Abraham returned from a successful campaign, in which he defeated five kings and their armies with three hundred and eighteen raw recruits, Melchizedek came out to meet him with victuals and drink. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) They had hastily taken on some fresh victuals and fresh water for the men on board. A Romance of the West Indies She was so mad about the pie that, for a minute, she forgot to be scared; then it came over her that she’d been cookin’ ghost’s victuals, and she shivered all the rest the night. Jessica, the Heiress To spare themselves a real battle, the defeated were intoning among the wines and the victuals a hymn of victory. Dreamers of the Ghetto Tommy.—That is very true; but he will have all the conveniences of life provided for him; victuals to eat, a good warm bed, and a fire to warm him. The History of Sandford and Merton "He deserves nothing but the plainest kind of victuals." Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake Ellinwood was flattered and coughed violently over the last of his victuals. The Harbor of Doubt I’ll fetch you up a cup of tea and a bite of victuals. Jessica, the Heiress The waiters paused midway in their desperate gaming with victuals, and for a moment the place was wholly given over to music. Melomaniacs The intenseness of the cold, together with the want of proper conveniences, prevented them from cooking their victuals in a proper manner. The History of Sandford and Merton "Somebody visited our bungalow last night and took nearly all our victuals and our tableware and our kitchen utensils!" Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake Coffee followed quickly, and the officer attacked his victuals hungrily. The Hound From The North We’re all mighty comfortable in here and lots of good victuals, if so be we get hungry. Jessica, the Heiress Then he caught 41 hold of it and shook it, and immediately the table was as full as it could hold with all manner of victuals and drink. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales "I have seven brothers and sisters, and they are all as ragged as myself; but I should not much mind that if I could have my belly full of victuals." The History of Sandford and Merton Every common sailor has at least five and thirty shillings a month, over and above which he has his victuals and drink, and that in great abundance. James Boswell Famous Scots Series The hut reeked with the smell of cooking victuals. The Hound From The North Do you s’pose Cassius 53 Trent would skimp victuals on such a day as this? Jessica, the Heiress And the pots and pans hanging on the walls could be set sizzling in an instant with all kinds of good nourishing victuals. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore Tommy.—And why cannot you have your belly full of victuals? The History of Sandford and Merton Providence intended the different digestive organs of the human body to work, and there is no possibility of condensed or concentrated foods taking the place of ordinary victuals, as has been suggested. Rural Hygiene Nobody’s going to look at me, child––until the victuals come on. The Hound From The North The boldness of the Indians increases abundantly, insomuch that the victuals we get they will take out of our pots and eat it before our faces. King Philip Makers of History Is it Christianity to rob an honest man of his victuals? The House Under the Sea A Romance The West Country people came in their holiday clothes, and they were making merry, when a poor old woman came to the back door, begging for broken victuals and a night’s lodging. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales The day was very long and dull, and the next, stories and jokes fell flat, cold victuals didn’t relish, they began to feel quite blue. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad Heat may thus be produced merely by the strength of a horse, and, in a case of necessity, this heat might be used in cooking victuals. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery Late it grew, but victuals he offered none, so we desired to go to rest. King Philip Makers of History The common but indecent practice of introducing chewed victuals into their mouth, is equally disgusting and unwholesome. 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 Next day, at supper-time, who should come to the back door but the old woman, again asking for broken victuals and a night’s lodging. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales His steps led him not in the direction of his victuals, but towards the warehouse of Joseph Varnhagen. The Tale of Timber Town Victuals is a plain, homely word for whatever may be eaten; we speak of choice viands, cold victuals. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions No, I walk on simple shoe leather and eat mere victuals.—Just the same, it wasn't square of you to clear out that way—vanish into air without a word or a sign. The Faith Healer A Play in Three Acts “Yes, mistress; but he does look as if he’d enjoy his victuals better if his face was washed first.” Divided Skates “What some of them will do to the victuals they have to cook will be a shame!” The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret Van Braam observes that, owing to the fatigues of the journey, the badness of the victuals, their early rising and exposure to the cold, he lost about five inches in the circumference of his body. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton She liv’d upon nothing — but victuals and drink: Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old lady scarce ever was quiet. The Only True Mother Goose Melodies Without Addition or Abridgement Apply direct to your employers, and beg of them to explain to you, as fully as possible, how they like their victuals dressed, whether much or little done.50-* The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual There we had our supper, consisting of cold victuals and a glass of ale apiece, for Mr. Sharpley always carried provisions with him in a wallet, in case of accidents, he said. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago If he gives some of his time to the passage of a good dinner into cold victuals it would help his dyspepsia. The Squirrel Inn It was so tempestuous that the shallop could not go on land so soon as was meet, for they had no victuals on land. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I Some apples sets my teeth on aidge before I know it, some victuals riles my stomach jest to mention 'em. Rimrock Trail The art of roasting victuals to the precise degree, is one of the most difficult in this world; and you may find half a thousand good cooks sooner than one perfect roaster. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual I took you in, and sheltered you when you had not a hole to put your head in, nor a morsel of victuals to eat.' Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Instant he “Demands what produce, ocean, earth, and air “Can furnish: still of hunger he complains, “Before the full-spread tables: still he seeks “Victuals to heap on victuals. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II They did eat liberally of our English victuals. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I They lived on the porch in their spare waking moments, they ate cold victuals, and the lives of Pedro and Joe were made miserable. Rimrock Trail Make no show of taking delight in your victuals. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services From thence I went to the rabbits, and found them without victuals, and so hungry that they had begun to gnaw the belts of the hutches. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago I have to eat odds and ends of cold victuals out here in the woodshed, or anywhere Mary McGuire happens to drop ’em.” Hepsey Burke That tramp, now, that stole your victuals—Oh, I know! The Brass Bound Box I've nothing to say again' her piety, my dear; but I know very well I shouldn't like her to cook my victuals. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition But he challenges the stranger who comes to the gate, and for this and other services he is allowed various perquisites, among them that of begging for broken victuals from house to house. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He went up to her, and asked if she could spare him any broken victuals. Tales From Scottish Ballads “He may divide to everyone victuals for three meals; and the poor may eat the fruit after the clearing of it out, but not the rich.” Hebrew Literature For Johnny was the boy to eat an' enj'y his victuals. The Brass Bound Box We wear each other's coats, smoke each other's pipes, poach on each other's victuals. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Course I believed her that time, 'cause there was a plate o' cold ham an' some salt-risin' biscuits an', oh, a lot of other victuals on the washstand, with only one knife an' fork. Anderson Crow, Detective The cookhouse with them was the galley; rations were victuals; and kit was gear. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force And victuals, they may add one to another as they are equal in their measures, excepting their peels and their kernels, and their stalks and the fine and coarse bran. Hebrew Literature The smell of fried bacon and delicious coffee arose from the kitchen; the rattling of dishes was to him sufficient token of the putting of victuals on the table. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. That if any thing whatever should make her forget to give me, twice a day, my victuals, I was to be sent away. 2nd. The Adventures of a Squirrel, Supposed to be Related by Himself "So's they c'n send flowers an' victuals to him all the time he's in jail," said Anderson. Anderson Crow, Detective They cooked our victuals and shampooned us; but who would not rather that these duties should be performed by white men? Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject He marvelled also how it was possible so much victuals to be found in the town, and so good and cheap, considering that for a whole league nothing grew near the same. Mediaeval Tales I was immediately "hired out" to a family named Horton, for my victuals and clothing. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements Rose always tells me that I must stop peppering my victuals or I'll become one of the sobbing sisterhood one of these days. Otherwise Phyllis The victuals, upon its return, tasted even more pleasantly than at first; and seemed as if it had been beaten up in a mortar. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. I’m going out to beg a coverlet and a bit more victuals. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford I mean the children shall have a good time as far as victuals are concerned.” David Fleming's Forgiveness Twelve hours’ hard and anxious work, and no comfortable victuals. Mugby Junction I thought I'd start with breakfast so that any poisons that may creep into the victuals will have time to work while the drug-stores are open. Otherwise Phyllis ‘My!’ said Gustus, ‘wouldn’t I like to look at my victuals through that there!’ The Magic World The Europeans generally feed upon the same victuals with the subterraneans. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The first day sha’n’t cost you nothing but my victuals and good feed of oats for my team. David Fleming's Forgiveness The rude task would be avoided if the egg lay directly on top of the victuals, inside the case itself. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The light-infantry captains were Robin and Shack, And the gallant big “benners” the victuals did sack; Captain Green he commanded the Indigo troop, These beer barrel chargers none with them can cope. Revised Edition of Poems I used to look at the victuals with it, like what I said I would. The Magic World Or they would invite her to "call at the house" for some old worn flannels or odds and ends of cold victuals. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales But not even a night's housing in the cattle-byre or a plate of broken victuals is to be had from Messer Hugolin unless one is prepared to pay, and roundly, too. The Doomsman The primary larva finds its way to the victuals; the secondary larva consumes them. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles For convenience’ sake, he took lodgings at a small farmer’s in the village, finding his own victuals, and paying so much a week for lodging and attendance. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Even in the time of Mary Stuart, the Scotch estimated the rent of land in “cauldrons of victuals.” Principles Of Political Economy "I don't see, though, how I'm to get any victuals, do you?" The Panchronicon The Manciple was an officer who had the care of buying victuals for an Inn of Court—like the Temple. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems In their first form, the Oil-beetles are parasites of the Anthophor�; their tiny grub, when it leaves the egg, has itself carried into the cell by the Bee whose victuals are to form its food. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Sure, I scared the life clean out of him, so I did, an' he'll stay where he's settled till he's wanted, so long as I keep fillin' his stummick with victuals like these. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life The King was pleased with these, and while I was making them I had victuals given me, and some of their best drink. The Red True Story Book And soon there were no victuals left in the galley; and the famine grew to be so great that in twenty-eight days there had died eight persons. The True Story Book "Yes, yes!" cried all the boys, "let's have a dinner anyway; Ma won't care, and the good victuals will spoil if they ain't eaten right up." Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. Their rival in the pampas adopts a diametrically opposite method: she places the egg above the victuals, at the upper end of the sausage. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles She's not over good, by no means, and would a deal sooner sit in a arm-chair and have her victuals and beer brought to her, than she'd break her back by working too hard. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm There was great difficulty in getting victuals to carry to Sir Patrick without the servants, who were not in the secret, suspecting for what purpose they were taken. The Red True Story Book All these they put into our great furnace, which would boil victuals for five hundred negroes, together with several Westphalia hams and a large pig. The True Story Book The farmers would not let them have a drop of milk or a scrap of victuals, and talked about rising the price of the allotment grounds. The Toilers of the Field Over there, as here, the drying up of the victuals constitutes a mortal danger. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles She answered, 'That she had been fain to open her child's mouth with a tap to give it victuals.' State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) The little party was without resources, money, almost without victuals. Political Women, Vol. 2 I don’t think I’ll want any salt on my victuals for a month to come.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room However, Croyden is not suffering—he has an attractive house filled with old things, good victuals, a more than competent cook, 181 and plenty of society. In Her Own Right They have many camels also: which, being young, are eaten of the people for victuals; and being old, they are used for carriage of necessities. A History of Elizabethan Literature He had even lost his relish for victuals which, with Jeff, was indeed a serious sign. Sundry Accounts Show me a well man who picks at his victuals and I will show you a candidate for the devil. Desert Dust When the girls have returned to the house, the sailors open the hampers and lustily fall to, casting playful thanks to those dumb neighbours for this double share of victuals and wine. The Wagnerian Romances Everywhere floated an odor of victuals, and the sullen and voracious look of the people grew. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature An hospitable friend had offered lodging for the night and food; after which, my ideas of the probable accommodation being vague, I expected to sleep upon straw, for victuals depending on the wayside inns. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The ladies gave each a shilling, and then bid him to go into the house, where he had victuals set before him; before he went away the lady sent him a Holland shirt. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man In the time of Polybius, the traveler was charged for victuals and lodgings at an inn only about two farthings a day, and a bushel of wheat sold for fourpence. Ancient States and Empires Having refreshed themselves with these victuals, they marched anew with greater courage then ever. Great Pirate Stories Each mess was to have only two sorts of victuals, and it was prescribed how far one could mix sauce with his pottage, except on feast days, when three courses, at most, were allowable. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature I was in good condition, having had sufficient victuals to last the day, after which I proceeded to the river front and here discovered a boat bound for Omaha. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events He then ordered some victuals and drink to be instantly brought out for good Roger Pike. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man What has made me hate the Fixed Period worse than anything is, that you have never thought of your victuals. The Fixed Period Having rested awhile, they went abroad to seek victuals in the neighboring plantations; but they could find none, the Spaniards being fled, and carrying with them all they had. Great Pirate Stories Make no show of taking delight in your victuals; feed not with greediness; cut your food with a knife, and lean not on the table; neither find fault with what you eat. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief Boys all seem to think that victuals grow ready cooked in the house somewheres, and that the more they can eat the better it ought to suit us. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine For everything went off like clockwork, especially the victuals—and such victuals! The Brown Mouse In addition to this, he disallowed him a sufficiency of victuals, so that he was in danger of being starved to death with cold and hunger. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 “When she had finished she got up,” Clyde answered, “and went away, merely remarking that the victuals were there, and when the others were ready for them they might come and get them.” The Associate Hermits He was dressed and undressed by other people, and even the cutting of his own victuals seemed a pain to him. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror "Somebody must know how to cook, and I like to have victuals taste good." When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine This nuisance was, however, soon removed by a word to the natives through the medium of the interpreter, and afterwards the fire was lighted, and the victuals cooked, at an adjoining shed. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery The horse can't be let to go without his victuals, mum. A Red Wallflower If you keep your hogs in your house, you can’t expect to count on your victuals.” The Associate Hermits Of a suddent he clawed away the victuals and bolted them; then there was a shriek from poor Frenchy, and we all saw as the bear had him in a grim death-hug. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys The girls want cooked victuals, too, as well as we. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Having refreshed themselves with these victuals, they marched anew with greater courage than ever. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main Into a wretched Dungeon of the Arsenal was poor J. Dangerous thrust, with naught for victuals but Musty Beans and Stinking Water. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... For very many of the Relations and Friends of the Detained Persons came to visit them, bringing them money, victuals, clothing, and other Refreshments. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... “I generally eat victuals,” replied Scott, picking up a slice of bread on which was laid a very thin slice of smoked salmon. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Some days the pantry is awfully bare; and Kate, too, has a caper of hiding the victuals. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Having rested awhile, they went abroad to seek victuals in the neighbouring plantations; but they could find none, the Spaniards being fled, and carrying with them all they had. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main The months wore on, and brought no change; but now Grettir said he would go to the mainland and get victuals. The Book of Romance I hope the fish will come to a good reckoning for victuals is very scarce in the country. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia They all spent the night in that waste without a single hut, and they lacked for wood and victuals. An Account of the Conquest of Peru On Mr. Bell's friend entering the room, the dog instantly jumped uponPage 22 him, laid the money at his feet, and began to devour her victuals with great voracity. 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