| 单词 | cheroot |
| 例句 | Then Victoria called over a respectable gentleman, greying at the temples, who was smoking a black cheroot and who grinned as if he had the toothache. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She sat there smoking a slender length of dried grapevine as if it were some rare cheroot. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z And Mr. Monday puffed on his cheroot, and told his bride-to-be that he would certainly consider it. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Baby Kochamma’s fear lay rolled up on the car floor like a damp, clammy cheroot. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Not lumpia Shanghai, spring rolls as skinny as cheroots, the ground pork inside flecked with deliquescing fat. In Tama’s No-Frills Space, the Filipino Food Is Anything But 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Almereyda exclaims when the filmmaker materializes, an unlit cheroot in his mouth. Review: A Godard Film About Making Movies Arrives in New York 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z If it's not wearing floor-length sequins and puffing on a cheroot, I don't care. Dynasty: should it return as a movie? 2011-01-14T14:54:19Z Burmese folk songs play from speakers placed on the floor, and the woody smell of cheroot cigars hangs heavy in humid air. At a tea shop for Myanmar exiles, songs from home and resistance in the air 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It didn’t seem to matter that the twins cursed and chain-smoked cheroots, that they were just boys. ‘We Were Bulletproof’: As Child Soldiers Grow Up, Legacy of War Lingers 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Twante remains a place where many men in sarongs and bamboo pith helmets smoke cheroots and women balance baskets of vegetables on their heads. Water, Water Everywhere Quenched Myanmar’s Thirst. Then the Clay Pots Disappeared. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z You warm to him as he warms to the boy, but he plays the part too much like a spaghetti western cliché baddie, cheroot and all. Review: All The Money In The World ★★★☆☆ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Dogs gambol, small children ask to be carried and that really is a cheroot a friend is lighting under the big oak that’s going to come down some night in a blow. Thanksgiving Leftovers Fit for a King 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z As he waited for the convoy of barges to rumble past his boat, Mr. Thin Myu patiently smoked a cheroot. In a Fragile Partnership, Dolphins Help Catch Fish in Myanmar 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z "We hope for a government that will develop the country and improve the lives of people like us," he says, pausing to draw on a long cheroot. Myanmar elections about many things, but most of all will be moment of destiny for Suu Kyi 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z But it was less than a decade ago that farmers took on opium as their main cash crop, abandoning cheroot tobacco, which is used for cigars. Myanmar Returns to What Sells: Heroin 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z They carried bamboo baskets filled with offerings such as coconuts, bananas, pickled tea leaves and cheroots, a sort of cigar made with ingredients such as tamarind, charcoal and the stem of an indigenous plant. Myanmar land grab victims turn to black magic 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z There is a shot of him contesting a Masters during the 1940s, leaning up against a tree at Augusta, hair slicked back, a pencil-thin moustache, sucking leisurely on a cheroot as the world went by. Paul McGinley's populism is Europe's Ryder Cup answer to Tom Watson 2013-01-19T21:59:02Z As a result, there is a currently a ban on foreign firms buying into businesses such as lottery firms, atomic energy producers or manufacturers of cigars, cheroots, cigarillos or cigarettes. India invites more foreign investment 2012-09-20T16:30:53Z We meet them with long cheroots, done up in plantain leaves, in their mouths, grinning from ear to ear. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z She took a cheroot from the case, lit it at my proffered match, and went on talking. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Both Harry and Klein were sound asleep, and, seated on the ground immediately between them, calmly biting the end from a cheroot, was the figure of Fernando. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Do but imagine a score of your acquaintances round a table, each an adept in this way, and each filling the atmosphere with coronet after coronet of vapour thrown up from meerschaum or cheroot. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z He pulled out a cigar-case and, having lighted a rank cheroot with languid deliberation, puffed that contemplatively. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z We heard of a colonel buried in another part of the Presidency on whose grave the natives offered brandy and cheroots as a fitting tribute to his tastes. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z "I suppose you don't smoke cheroots," I said, as I opened my cigar-case. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Manila, Manilla, ma-nil′a, n. a cheroot manufactured in Manila, in the Philippine Islands. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Her uncle puffed meditatively at his cheroot, then looked at her, and in the result felt not unsatisfied. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z But before I begin, may I light a cheroot? The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z To console him I took out my cigar-case and offered him a cheroot, which he accepted and smoked with evident pleasure. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z These “planter” cheroots were extraordinarily good at the price. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The trade nomenclature embraces the following descriptions: Cigars, little cigars, all-tobacco cigars, stogies and cheroots. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z His kinsman was relighting his cheroot, which was burning badly, and in the flare of the vesta Helston could see the significant grin which was wreathing his lined, bronzed features; understood its burden too. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z When dinner was over I rose and followed him into the verandah, offered him a cheroot, which he accepted, and seated myself in a lounge chair beside him. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z He lit another cheroot and strolled leisurely on deck to superintend the operation of heaving up the anchors. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Then, to my horror, I heard a well-known ringing tramp on the road outside, and smelt the peculiar fragrance of a Burmese cheroot. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z In the bedroom next to him the General sat, with his feet in his slippers and his dressing-gown round him, smoking his last cheroot before a roaring fire, chuckling complacently over his own thoughts. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Hand the cheroot box across, Helston—Thanks—By the way you were saying, if I remember right, that Mervyn had got a niece stopping with him. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Culling asked me, when the two cars had gone their respective ways and we were smoking a cheroot in the Dutch Garden. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z "Well, I'm sort of proud myself," remarked the boy, hiding a smile by sucking on his cheroot. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The same deceptions may be said to exist, in respect to the small cheroots, whether scented or not: they are, with comparatively trifling exceptions, nearly all of British make. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z The investigator stuck his cheroot back in his mouth. Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z He got up and mixed himself another peg, lit a fresh cheroot, then lay down again, staring at the tent roof and thinking—thinking back. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Then after writing a bulletin to catch my brother at Gibraltar, I felt I had earned rest and a cheroot before luncheon. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z I’m in a proper sort of hole, I can tell you,” said poor Phil, despairingly dropping into a chair and lighting up a Vevey cheroot. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The tobacco of the Cubas growth is very frequently made up into cheroots, a form some prefer to the cigar, and are sold under the denomination of Manilla. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z “What would you like to do this afternoon, old chap?” said Upward, as tiffin over, the bearer placed the cheroot box on the table. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Dinner was over and cheroots were being discussed. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z On these the people hang up varieties of yams and plantains; bundles of sireh leaf; bunches of coconuts, areca-nuts, pandanus, fruit, cheroots, and other eatables to which they are accustomed; in all, about fifty kinds. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z On a table of mother-of-pearl stood some cheroots and a glass globe of water. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z Having reached the place where I was sitting he stopped, and, taking a cheroot from his pocket, proceeded to light it. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z “Beastly sort of night,” said Upward, flicking the ash from his cheroot. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z He felt extraordinarily wide awake, wherefore he got out a camp-chair, and, having extinguished the lamp within his tent, lit another cheroot and sat there to enjoy the beauty of the night and think. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z He smoked a cheroot on the loading dock. City Room: Vintage Signs Head Home (for Sale) After Year in Police Custody 2011-03-30T23:37:50Z MAH MAY was a little Burmese girl who kept a small stall filled with cheroots in one of the crowded many-coloured streets of Rangoon. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z One afternoon as I was sitting in my verandah watching the China mail-boat steam to her anchorage, and wondering if I had energy enough to light a third cheroot, I felt my arm touched. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z Can’t someone throw a few bottles at that brute?” remarked Bracebrydge, as, cheroots having been lit, the male element stretched at full length on the ground, was lazily puffing at the same. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z “Don’t care what?” said Mrs Tarleton, joining the two, who, seated in long chairs and clad in easy attire, were indulging in “pegs” and cheroots. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z His worship consisted in the offering to his manes of spirituous liquors and cheroots.” Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Still Mah May sat, no matter what the season, rolling her cheroots, cutting betel chews, and crooning some little song to herself. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z Gravely bowing to me, he selected a cheroot, lit it, and blew the smoke luxuriously through his nose. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z Campian, standing outside on the platform, was shielding a match to light a cheroot, when—Heavens! The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Herbert Raynier flung himself into a comfortable chair on the verandah and lighted a cheroot. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z But the sahib only laughed and lit a cheroot. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z "What is the matter with him?" said Tom to Toney, as, on a certain night, they were pacing to and fro on deck and puffing their cheroots. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Sir Walter Raleigh, the man of sin, and the smoke of the Bottomless pit, smelling of cheroots. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z Fleming, who was at that moment emerging from the dining tent came over to the two ladies, and throwing himself on the ground, lighted another cheroot and began to talk. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z A most devout and conscientious one!" said I. "Great bore for the moment, no doubt; but—try a cheroot, they 're milder—but, as I was saying, to be amply recompensed hereafter. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z “Yes,” said Uncle Paul, passing the blackest and strongest cheroot in his case. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z The same evening Leonard James sat in the stalls of the Colosseum Music-Hall, sipping champagne and smoking a cheroot. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z Cyril and Taffy, being in the humor for smoking,—and having cheroots,—are comparatively speaking happy; the others grow more and more secretly irritated every moment. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Gilfain, with a sigh of not understanding, rose, went along to their rooms, and returned with slippers and some cheroots. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z I hate your imported Havannahs, Your perfumed cheroots I decline; His own special weakness each man has, A pipe, I confess it, is mine. Wayside Weeds 2011-01-23T03:00:17.230Z As he spoke he drew out a handsome silver cigar-case, and selecting a very long, black cheroot, held it out to his companion. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Both he and the Mongol lighted their cheroots in a candle-flame. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The meal being ended, the men lay and smoked long cheroots, and recommenced their light-hearted gabble of the morning. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z He had pulled the cheroot box toward him and was lighting a fresh smoke. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z He had breakfasted in the open air, and was now sitting on a garden chair smoking a cheroot. The Man Who Rose Again Mind it don’t make you sick, boy,” said the old fellow grimly, as Geoffrey took the black cheroot, and then opened his own case—an effeminate silk-worked affair—which he handed to his companion. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Trent's eyes followed the spiral of smoke from his cheroot. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "I'm up a tree, Melcombe," he said to a man of his own corps that day as he finished a great cheroot before mounting. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Of course, as it had been found at the howdah, it must belong to the girl—the Herr Boelke smoked cheroots—though the prince did not remember having seen it with her. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z This morning, Signor Ricordo lay back in his chair, smoking a cheroot. The Man Who Rose Again He took a few pulls at his cheroot, and emitted cloud after cloud of smoke, as he stood in the shade of the summer-house, looking at Geoffrey’s back. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z But Trent could not fix his attention upon the reading matter, and he sat with the book in one hand, a lighted cheroot in the other, and his interest nowhere in particular. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Ha, cheroots, I see?" cried M'Caskey; "cheroots are a weakness of mine. Tony Butler Throwing away his cheroot and taking a loaded malacca cane from a rack, Finnerty said: "Gutra, there are rogues about; sit you in my room while I make a search." The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z My companion seemed disinclined to talk, and puffed nervously at a long cheroot. The Green God But sit down, man, I’ve just got a fresh batch of the old cheroots.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z This information pleased the juggler, for he smiled and drew out a cheroot and lighted it. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z I could not understand why the pretty girls with cheroots sold little sticks and coloured candles to be used before the image of Buddha. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Finnerty waved his cheroot in the direction of the palace hill. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z He nicked the ash of his cheroot in a pause. Where the Pavement Ends I am going in here to smoke a cheroot,” and he pointed to the summer-house. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Then he lighted a cheroot and leaned upon his elbows, a queer smile lurking in the corners of his mouth. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "Honest Bombay Jack" supplies nothing but Burma cheroots and whisky in liqueur-glasses, but in Lal Bazar, not far from "The Sailors' Coffee-rooms," a board gives bold advertisement that "officers and seamen can find good quarters." From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel After having been exposed for some time to the sun, the buyo-leaf is rolled inwardly, so as to inclose the other substances, and is thus formed into a regular cartridge, somewhat resembling a cheroot. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 He gave a deep sigh, and, sinking resignedly into a chair, lit a cigar, and smoked furiously till the room was filled with choking clouds, through which the red end of his cheroot glimmered feebly. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War “Humph!” said Uncle Paul, taking a fresh cheroot, and passing over the case to Geoffrey; “and this is the fellow who boasted that he had never told a lie?” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z He puffed on his cheroot and Trent continued to jot down notes. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Would you not rather take a cheroot and loaf about the streets seeing what was to be seen? From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Will you allow me to fetch a cheroot? One Of Them That huge bony hand of his was twitching as he raised it with his cheroot to his lips, and I felt that the man's nerves were vibrating like fiddle-strings. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen “I must have another cheroot, Uncle Paul, and then for home.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z He proffered some of the blackest cheroots Trent had ever seen. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "Try this cheroot; you 'll find it better," said he, opening a secret pocket in the case. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance "Have you got a cheroot?" asked Paten, after a while; and the other flung his cigar-case across the table without speaking. One Of Them Did n't I give up smoking of a morning, except one solitary cheroot after breakfast, when she asked me? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The old man would waylay him though sometimes, poke at him with his cane, and get him into the summer-house to smoke one of the long black cheroots. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Then he tore off the slip of paper, crumpled it and held a corner to his cheroot. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Now that his mind was quite made up he took out his match-box and carefully lighted his cheroot. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life I will not ask you, fair lady; for how could you ever mount to that Olympus of trunks, carpet-bags, and hat-boxes; but my whiskered friend with the cheroot yonder, what says he? Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Take that chair, Cutbill, and try a cheroot—I know you like a cheroot. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Hang him! he hasn’t a bit of veneration in him,” muttered the old gentleman, entering the summer-house, and striking a match for his cheroot. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Trent closed his book; placed his burnt-out cheroot in an ash-bowl; got up. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Hooks-and-eyes has lost his disposition to joke, regrets the brandy, curses the cheroot, and sits down in gloomy silence. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Forstermann went up, took an arm-chair and a cheroot, accepted a comforting glass, and sketched his experiences of the road before declaring even his name. The Woodlands Orchids "I have, though," said he, producing his case and drawing forth a cheroot, and examining it with that keen scrutiny and that seeming foretaste of enjoyment peculiar to smokers. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly “No, nor do I want to see her,” said Geoffrey, throwing the end of his cheroot out of the window. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z When he slipped his hand into his tunic pocket for his cheroots, he found, instead of smokes, a hard, cold object. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The hook-and-eye man and the boy are smoking infamous cheroots, drinking neat cognac, and making pointless jokes in a loud voice to the steward. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "No," to a raw Captain, who strolled in, smoking a cheap cheroot. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys A cheroot differs from other cigars in having both ends cut square, instead of one being pointed, and one end considerably larger than the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" “Here, catch hold!” cried the old man, holding out a black cheroot. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z He looked up as Kerth extended a lighted match, took it and held it to his cheroot. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Berkeley opened a bottle of Chablis and produced some very old and dry Manilla cheroots, and, leaning back in our wicker chairs, we proceeded to “talk Cosmos.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 Although Hall was generally running over with fun, we smoked our cheroots that evening in silence; except when we proposed schemes for the annihilation of the crocodiles. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. “It depends,” replied the salesman, withdrawing his cheroot. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) He avoided the Colonel’s appealing looks without ostentation, and selected another cheroot with more than usual care. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) Then he switched off the light and lay with his cheroot's end glowing in the darkness. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z “Thank you, one of those cheroots that my lord praised so much the last time we was ’ere.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit “That's for you to say, sir; but it's one of the little things I collected near the scene of the murder, but took for a common cheroot, yesterday morning in Hyde Park.” The Camera Fiend Another unfortunate custom is their habit of smoking such huge cheroots, which no mouth of ordinary size could possibly hold without distortion. Burma Peeps at Many Lands “Am I to understand that Colonel Geraldine is afraid?” asked his Highness, taking his cheroot from his lips, and looking keenly into the other’s face. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) He lay in darkness and smoked a cheroot, puzzling over what Dana Charteris had said. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z He was smoking a cheroot, the slowly curling smoke from which, as also his whole gait and mien, was suggestive of peaceful proprietorship. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 "The whackin' white cheroot" that the girl smoked in Kipling's "Road to Mandalay" is also much in evidence here; or perhaps instead of the white cheroot it is an enormous black cigar. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions While we sat, the wife and daughter came out and gave us cheroots, and I talked to them in my very limited Burmese till my friend was ready. The Soul of a People We used to amuse ourselves picking up shells on the beach in the cool of the evening, and later, sitting out enjoying the breeze and smoking our cheroots. Harper's Young People, April 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Men and women alike are smoking either huge green cheroots or small brown ones. Round the Wonderful World After dining in company with Brother Pratt I seated myself upon the piazza; and, while we smoked our cheroots, we recalled the past, dwelt upon the present, and anticipated the future. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. In passing the open doors of the dwellings, cabins, or huts, young girls and boys were seen rolling up the cheroots, sitting cross-legged beside low benches. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Other duties are the husking of rice and the making of cheroots. The Soul of a People "You'll be able to place him," and he twirled the unlit cheroot between his lips with bewildering rapidity. Malcolm Sage, Detective You may shout some cheroots, if you like; no champagne For this child.' Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Apropos of segars—I should have said cheroots—Manillas scent the Indian air, Havanas have few lips to greet them in the East. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas I thought there wouldn’t be nothin’ to do but grub pile three times a day and the old man’s cheroots in between. The Pagan Madonna The natives soon erected a shrine over his grave and, for a long time, offered, in true sobriety, whiskey and cheroots to appease his thirsty and unsatisfied spirit! India's Problem, Krishna or Christ It was high summer, and in that cabin of a ship in the Albert Dock, with its mixed odour of tea, teak, and cheroots, I read through all. Waiting for Daylight From Manilla the Colonists import small supplies of coffee, chocolate, reed hats, and cheroots. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. And whence gains the cheroot its magical properties? Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas “What a monstrous climate!” said the American Minister, calmly, as he lit a long cheroot. Humorous Ghost Stories Smoke came in placid puffs from the cheroot—Rawley 345 was smoking very hard, but with a judicial meditation, as it seemed. Northern Lights You never can get a cheroot now worth smoking. Tom Brown at Oxford Again we lighted our cheroots and smoked for a while the pipe of peace. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery At each table the entire process of making the cheroot is performed. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas When Lord Henry entered the room, he found his uncle sitting in a rough shooting coat, smoking a cheroot, and grumbling over The Times. The Picture of Dorian Gray He took a chair near the door, lighted a cheroot and smoked, watching the old man, as he tipped the great bowl toward his face, as though it were some wild animal feeding. Northern Lights When he had read the note, East got up and shook hands heartily with Tom, and then sat down again quietly to finish his cheroot, watching with a humorous look his friend's march. Tom Brown at Oxford My cheroot was still in my mouth, so I re-lighted it and smoked it, and then again lay down by the side of my companions. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery As each is completed, it is dropped into a basket placed at the end of the table nearest the passage way, from which the cheroots are taken and tied up into bundles. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Presently the cheroots came back to their owner. The Fighting Edge He looked the part of a fiction trader, with pen behind his ear, big cheroot in his teeth, and two mighty revolvers in holsters at his waist. Gold Out of Celebes He took a few turns in the court to clear his head, and then found Harry East reclining on a sofa, in full view of the gardens and river, solacing himself with his accustomed cheroot. Tom Brown at Oxford The women were mostly collected in groups, and the men were smoking their cheroots and beating time to the music, which was excellent. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery He laid aside The Times and lit one of the long Trichinopoly cheroots that he smoked perpetually, settling himself back in the comfortable hotel chair. The Tragic Bride Sanders came out of the bungalow, his helmet on the back of his head, a cheroot tilted dizzily. The Keepers of the King's Peace Vandersee lit a black cheroot, passed some around, and remarked impartially to Little and the skipper: "Our task will be finished sooner than I expected." Gold Out of Celebes After which, a decanter of Catalonian brandy and glasses are placed upon the table, with a bundle of Manilla cheroots, size number one. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea The best cheroots made here are sent to the royal family, and are called Finas. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery He threw himself in a cane chair beside them and puffed away at his cheroot, playing the while with the little Mercedes. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Sanders looked at the girl with a twinkle in his grey eyes, and lit a cheroot. The Keepers of the King's Peace Sir Arthur, dozing over a cheroot in the hottest part of the day, was rudely awakened by the apparition of the tragic figure of his daughter, holding out the offending journal. The Path to Honour Porson smoked many bundles of cheroots, which nabobs began to import. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The cheroots sold in England under the name of Government Manillas are of inferior quality. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Whether 'twas the sauce at dinner, or that glass of ginger-beer, Or these strong cheroots, I know not, but I feel a little queer. The Book of Humorous Verse “Wait a bit; wait a bit,” returned the Yankee, puffing on his cheroot. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers His friend accepted the cheroot, and resigned himself to further waiting. The Path to Honour In the East Indies a sort of cigar called cheroot is also made with both ends truncated. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce In consequence of the failure in the preceding tobacco crop, cheroots were very scarce during the time we were at Manilla. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery At intervals are stalls laden with fruit and cheroots. For Love of the King a Burmese Masque In her ears are silver ornaments the size and shape of Manilla cheroots, enamelled and tasselled with red silk. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Zelaya now sat upon the top step, smoking a cheroot, and nodding in the sun as though she were too old and too feeble to realize what was going on. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace Both the cigars and cheroots are made of the same quality of leaf, and are of about the same size—differing, however, in shape. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The General lit a cheroot, and sat in a deck chair; but the younger man fidgeted and was obviously ill at ease. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea Charming Burmese girls, with huge cigars, meet and greet handsome Burmese men smoking cheroots and wearing flowers in their ears. For Love of the King a Burmese Masque I don't think I ever in my life felt so hot when shooting—or a bottle of lager at lunch so delicious!—even the rough native cheroot came in as a pure joy! From Edinburgh to India & Burmah His Stetson was tilted well to the rear of his skull, and he lay back smoking a black cheroot. The Sins of Séverac Bablon The natives of Guiana use a tube or pipe not unlike a cheroot, made from the rind of the fruit of a species of palm. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Larry preferred to remain where he was; so the two friends left him to enjoy his cheroot, and wandered away, where fancy led, to see the town. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West Finding his way to Trafalgar Square, Mr Sparks threw away the end of his cheroot, and, mending his pace, walked smartly along Piccadilly until he gained the neighbourhood of Knightsbridge. Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade The Falls of Gairsoppa, it is decided in our evening confab, we must see, and we smoke various cheroots over them. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Alden moved his cheroot from the left corner of his mouth to the right. The Sins of Séverac Bablon How changed from the long, long days ago, when I was a connoisseur in Parparillo cigars, brown-paper cigarettes, and cane cheroots! Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce “I’d have sold you a chest of fine cheroots, if you did,” he observed. Mark Seaworth Here he purchased another cheroot, and while lighting it took occasion to ask if there was a street thereabouts named Conway Street. Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade To-night, when cheroots were going, we talked of railway matters, big things and little things. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Mr. Alden carefully extracted a cheroot from his case and lighted it with loving care. The Sins of Séverac Bablon The tobacco is worked into both cigars and cheroots both of which have a variety of shapes. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The capital, Manilla, where the cheroots are made, is situated on a bay of that name. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea The ladies, too, whom he encountered when he smoked his cheroot in the Palais Royal gardens, smiled affably on the "English Milord." The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert We can just see a suggestion of their gay colours and the gleam of their cheroots. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah By the time we get there," said the latter, rolling the inevitable cheroot from one corner of his mouth to the other, "it will be dark enough for our purpose. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Some Manilla cigars, some Trichinopoly cheroots, all packed up at the same time, have, however, been entirely destroyed by insects. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce We visited a manufactory of cheroots, for which Manilla is celebrated. In the Eastern Seas But Tom James had nothing beyond his pay, which scarcely kept him in cheroots and car fares. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert The father had retired to a quiet corner, but seeing another mere man, he came out with certain alacrity and suggested a peg and cheroot. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Alden nodded, bit off the end of a cheroot, and settled himself against the wall. The Sins of Séverac Bablon In color Dutch tobacco is both dark and light; the former being used for snuff and the latter for cigars and cheroots. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce “Thanks,” was the reply; and the newcomer took a cheroot in the midst of a rather constrained silence. The Rajah of Dah If my cheroot gets low, there he is with a fresh one and a light, in a moment. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War We were enjoying our cheroots to-night in the warm dusk in the verandah, when there was a shout that there was a thief in the house—we jumped! From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Quietly, his cheroot stuck in a corner of his mouth, he opened it—tearing the end off as all Americans do. The Sins of Séverac Bablon After a luxurious breakfast the planter elevates his feet for a quiet smoke, and lights either a cigar or cheroot, filling the room with smoke and with the most fragrant perfume. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce There are in addition 480 other factories throughout the Republic, and others for the manufacture of cheroots, cigars, snuffs, and cut tobacco. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development A box that contained three cakes of soap fetched 27 shillings, and a box of twenty-five cheroots 2 pounds, 2 shillings. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti The figures move quietly and speak softly, and the air is full of the rattle of crickets or cicadas and a pleasant scent of night flowers, and cheroot smoke, with a whiff of old ocean. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The darkness was redolent of strong tobacco-smoke, the smoke of a cheroot. The Sins of Séverac Bablon It is used exclusively for the manufacture of cigars and cheroots, and supplies India and Spain with a vast quantity of the manufactured article. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce I see thee—I hear thee—thy antelope foot Treads lightly and soft on the velvet cheroot; The jewelled amaun of thy zemzem is bare, And the folds of thy palampore wave in the air. The Bon Gaultier Ballads Sandie has just one fault—he would not touch a cheroot; but he snuffs handsomely out of his father's box. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Some of us dozed, some smoked Government House cheroots, which were good, and the time passed. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Then we lay on the cabin roof again, in breech-clouts, waiting for a breeze, and showing no light except the red coals of two Burmah cheroots. The Spinner's Book of Fiction "Have a cheroot?" he said, holding them out: and Lenox checked his pacing. The Great Amulet But they are seldom so good as those of the Government make, although that occasionally deteriorates to an alarming degree, so that every now and then very bad cheroots are exported. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 She often does; but one thing Miss Carnegie remembers, and that is that General Carnegie likes his cheroot after tiffin. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers On his rug, U Saw had not stirred a limb save to flick the ashes from his cheroot, nor had his gaze wandered aside from the glowing flame. Jack Haydon's Quest The mate persuaded them, and they landed me on the point, half a mile away, with a box of cheroots, and a roll of matting to take my nap on. The Spinner's Book of Fiction "I am content," answered Harry, finishing his cup of coffee, and flinging the stump of his cheroot into the fire. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago In making cheroots women only are employed, the number of those so engaged in the factory at Manilla being generally about 4000. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 "You're sure that you like cheroots?" for the General did not wish this lad, Radical though he was, sacrificed on his first visit; "some men are afraid of the opium in them." Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers On the second morning, Saya Chone sat on the edge of the howdah, purring at his huge cheroot, while the Strangler and a companion lashed Jack into position. Jack Haydon's Quest On the plantation Mallow smoked Burma cheroots because he really preferred them. Parrot & Co. "They have the longest way to go," said Harry, "by a mile at the least; so we have time for a cheroot before we three get under way." Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago The denominations of cheroots were changed in January, 1848; when the description formerly known as Thirds was and still is called Seconds, and the manufacture of a new sort known as Firsts was begun. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 He's the funniest old thing; he doesn't like any kind very much except his own special cheroot things. Gentle Julia But what would have been the sensation of these worthy people if they had received a portrait of Mee Lay in full festival costume—flowers in hair and white cheroot in hand! The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma The white man puffed his cheroot, its wrapper dangling; the servant hummed an Urdu lullaby; the parrot complained unceasingly. Parrot & Co. Between his teeth he held a fine Pittsburgh cheroot at an angle of about ninety-five degrees to his protruding under-lip, and he perused with relish the business-trouble column of the Daily Cloak and Suit Record. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures I glanced at the chief officer of the Andaman, who sat in an armchair in our new chambers, contentedly smoking a black cheroot. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Bruce, have you got a cheroot in your pocket? The Adventures of Kathlyn "I can explain all that," said Salter, putting down his cheroot and sitting forward in his long chair. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma From time to time he paused to relight his crumbling cheroot. Parrot & Co. I was dressing when Max entered, with a miserable cheroot between his teeth. The Princess Elopes There was a vacant chair beside the Major's and the Major's pocket case of long cheroots was instantly forthcoming. The Quickening Why, Colonel Hare and I have smoked many a Burma cheroot together on these waters. The Adventures of Kathlyn The atmosphere felt heavy with the scent of incense, flowers, and cheroots; little bells still tinkled gaily and the air was full of silver music. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma He finished his dessert and went off to the stuffy little smoke-room, and struggled with a Burma cheroot. Parrot & Co. The third cheroot brought Jack and his suite within sight of Hanby House. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Tom rose and flung away the stub of his third cheroot. The Quickening Jack seated himself on the remaining camp stool, a few paces from the happy young lady, accepted a cheroot from his host, and the conversation became general. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring They loaf, gamble and amuse themselves and leave their women-kind to trade, or to weave silks and manufacture cheroots; numbers of them are in business. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma He pulled a drawer of the desk open, took out a cheroot—and lighted it. Caste Entered the Anglo-Indian twain with shining faces and shirt-fronts, cheroots politely lowered. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes He smoked Indian cheroots from choice—he had once filled a civil position in Bombay for eighteen months—and his favorite wine was port. In Friendship's Guise Mr. Piddington says he took care to ascertain that this process had not been performed with the tobacco used for this experiment; and adds that Bengal cheroot makers do not know of this method. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. On this apparently trivial subject the great body of cheroot smokers have taken different sides, and divided themselves, as the Lilliputians did in the famous egg controversy, into the Big-endians and Little-endians. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841 The echoes of some straggler’s boots Alone are on the pavement ringing While ’prentice boys, who smoke cheroots, Stand critics to some broom-girl’s singing. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 12, 1841 There in the second row sat Colonel Doherty, smoking a big cheroot. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes Clarence, his son, had smoked incessantly since leaving Camp Crook, and now threw away his half-used cheroot, and listened to the sighing of the spectral pines. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills There are several extensive manufactories of cigars and cheroots belonging to the government in and near Manila. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The question is, “Whether should a cheroot be smoked by the great or the small end?” Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841 He will point immortal morals, Make all common praises mute, Who shall win our grateful laurels With a national cheroot. Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry "What a monstrous climate!" said the American Minister, calmly, as he lit a long cheroot. The Canterville Ghost Therefore they stretch their long, lean frames in the wicker chairs, they sip the long drinks at their elbows, puff slowly at their long, lean cheroots, and talk spasmodically in short sentences. African Camp Fires A good deal of very fine tobacco is grown in the Philippines, and the Manila cheroots are celebrated all over the globe. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The adjutant mumbled an incoherent reply behind his lighted cheroot. The Jungle Girl Putting it down on the dressing-table he lit a cheroot and proceeded to seat himself in a chair beside the bed. The Elephant God "I must get some of these," objected Coryndon, who added a rupee's worth of incense and a white cheroot to his collection. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery The quiet brown and yellow men continue to puff at their cheroots, quite eclipsed. African Camp Fires The cheroot, which now costs, free of duty, about one halfpenny, could be rendered for half that sum, according to well-authenticated opinions. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He had finished his meal and lit a cheroot before Wargrave came yawning on to the verandah. The Jungle Girl I'm not sleepy yet, Major, so I'll bring my lamp along to your room and smoke a cheroot while you undress. The Elephant God All day long Mhtoon Pah sat inside his shop on a low divan and smoked cheroots, and only when a customer was of sufficient importance did he ever rise to conduct a sale himself. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery Then on that office falls a great silence, broken only by the occasional rare remarks of the quiet men with the cheroots. African Camp Fires Perhaps cheroots, or the lower numbers of cigars, manufactured from the Australian leaf, might prove more successful. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. "Learning exactly how a cheroot factory ought to be run?" he asked, sotto voce, as they left the second floor. V. V.'s Eyes Having eaten he lit a cheroot and was jotting down in his notebook the information that he had gathered that morning, when a shrill trumpet from the invisible Badshah made him grasp his rifle. The Elephant God Hartley leaned back in his chair and lighted a cheroot. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery Order being at length restored, our cheroots lighted and our iced brandy-pawnee made ready, the performance recommences. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 And we lumbered on at a trot, Jean twisting his cheroot round and round, and grunting now and again. The Indiscretion of the Duchess No doubt it was very instructive to see how fast cheroots could be made. V. V.'s Eyes And cheroot followed cheroot, and story story, and drink drink, and the agent gurgled with joy of the intimacy. Wide Courses Where shall one get a smoke Without annoying Shes with our cheroots, And being badged as "brutes"? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 25, 1891 Its place has been assumed and usurped by the cheroot from Burmah or Trichinopoli, by the cigarette from Egypt, or the more expensive Manilla and Havana cigars. Mr. Isaacs Jean evidently thought so; he nodded solemnly over his cheroot. The Indiscretion of the Duchess Replace a girl who could bunch sixty-five hundred cheroots in a single day? V. V.'s Eyes You see," Ezra continued, lighting a cheroot, "I have the name here of having a long purse and of knowing which way the wind blows. The Firm of Girdlestone He was immensely long and sallow, wore a drooping moustache vaguely blonde, between the unkempt curtains of which a thin cheroot pointed heavenward. The Collectors It was almost dark under the trees as we re-entered the woods; I pulled out a cheroot and lit it. Mr. Isaacs She gave it to me, and began to walk toward the cart, where Jean was placidly smoking a long black cheroot. The Indiscretion of the Duchess She was nineteen years old, born to work, and qualified to do nothing in the world but make cheroots. V. V.'s Eyes Richmond is a center for the manufacture of domestic cigars and cheroots and has one mammoth establishment. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution Digesting my disgust as best I could, I lighted my cheroot with the mendacious foolscap and blushed for my species. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 The same evening Leonard James sat in the stalls of the Colosseum Music Hall, sipping champagne and smoking a cheroot. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Even Jean took his cheroot from his lips. The Indiscretion of the Duchess He rose abruptly as if half ashamed of his outburst and crossing to his bureau lighted another cheroot. Witness for the Defense I sat at a table near him, and read the magazines, likewise, over a cheroot. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 N. of Calcutta, with a college; is famous for cheroots. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge He went to a cupboard and brought forth a box of Trichinopoly cheroots. The Mystery of 31 New Inn He nodded and drove off, still chewing the stump of his cheroot. The Indiscretion of the Duchess First of all the Captain-sahib offered a box of cheroots to his visitor, and his visitor refused and took a pipe from his pocket. Witness for the Defense They smoked their cheroots, and waited for Ahmad Din to speak. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The resources of the little place were severely strained; dinner was a scanty meal, and soda-water gave out almost immediately: nevertheless, a cheroot and a rubber of bridge sent us contented to bed. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil "It's a pity that the 'Trichy' is such a poisonous beast," he remarked, taking up one of the cheroots and sniffing at it delicately. The Mystery of 31 New Inn Anon we awoke, ate, drank and smoked, my brother smoking the cheroots of the Sahib-log and I having to be content with the bidis of Suleiman as there was no hookah. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life A tray of wines and a sheaf of cheroots were placed upon the balcony, at length, with two chairs covered with puma skins. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Fancies flew pell-mell about his mind, and, lighting a cheroot, he dropped into an armchair beside the open window and let them play. The Man Whom the Trees Loved The box, when the lid was raised, was seen to contain a single cigar—a large cheroot—packed in cotton wool. The Red Thumb Mark Take your answer and come away, for God's sake!" he drew his cheroot from his mouth, and spoke - "I have come here," said he, "upon the invitation of a friend of yours. New Arabian Nights Well, five minutes later Malet-Marsac rode up the drive and we were soon fraternizing over cheroots and cold drinks…. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life ‘What a monstrous climate!’ said the American Minister calmly, as he lit a long cheroot. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories As soon as Captain Ford had his glass before him and his cheroot lighted, Almayer asked for the explanation of his daughter’s unexpected arrival. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river I had, for instance, told her of Thorndyke's preference for the Trichinopoly cheroot, and of this she might very naturally have spoken to Walter, who possessed a supply of them. The Red Thumb Mark "Am I to understand that Colonel Geraldine is afraid?" asked his Highness, taking his cheroot from his lips, and looking keenly into the other's face. New Arabian Nights "Got to use the—ah—strong hand;—on their—ah—you know," and he resumed his slumbers, puffing mechanically and unconsciously at his cheroot. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life But Mrs. Vinck had gone in already, and after shaking his head he threw away his cheroot and followed her slowly. An Outcast of the Islands The lieutenant astride on his chair, a glowing cheroot in the corner of his mouth, listened with a sly smile from behind the thick volumes of smoke that escaped from his compressed lips. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river He spoke to no one, but smoked long cheroots all day in the stern of the ship, and studied a greasy pocket-book. Prester John He avoided the Colonel's appealing looks without ostentation, and selected another cheroot with more than usual care. New Arabian Nights "Oh, yes, you can," said the Major, drawing his big silver cheroot-case from his pocket and selecting a cheroot. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Lingard took his cheroot out, and, with his mouth full of white smoke that oozed out through his parted lips, listened, attentive. An Outcast of the Islands Meantime he had given up good cigars, and even in the matter of inferior cheroots limited himself to six a day. The End of the Tether No cigar, no pipe, no cigarette, no cheroot. Penrod Again the beastly stench almost made him faint, and he lit a cheroot. Moon and Sixpence When Lord Henry entered the room, he found his uncle sitting in a rough shooting-coat, smoking a cheroot and grumbling over The Times. The Picture of Dorian Gray Lingard took this opportunity to expel the smoke in a mighty expiration and threw the stump of his cheroot over his shoulder. An Outcast of the Islands Even the immovable Mr. Murthwaite was so interested in what he heard, that he let his cheroot go out. The Moonstone So, in due course having smoked my cheroot, I jerked the stump into the fire. Wylder's Hand The detective helped himself to a cheroot from a box on the table and lit up. The Yellow Streak To establish his well-being he rose and moved to the secretary, where he got a fresh cheroot, and lighted it with slightly trembling fingers. Java Head Leaning against one of the brick pillars, Mr. Vinck, the cashier of Hudig & Co., smoked the last cheroot of the evening. An Outcast of the Islands Mr. Murthwaite took his cheroot out of his mouth, and leaned, in his weary way, against the trunk of a tree. The Moonstone I had now got half-way in my second cheroot, and the clock clanged 'one.' Wylder's Hand Mr. Fischer produced a cigar case and selected a cheroot. The Pawns Count It would be necessary for him to see about a fresh case of cheroots soon, primes, too; they needn't try to put him off with the second quality. Java Head The hairy man with the cheroot remained motionless, reading his newspaper. The Four Faces A Mystery He threw away his cheroot, and took Mr. Franklin's arm, to go back to the ladies. The Moonstone A space had been reserved for us in the centre, on either side of which, their front describing a semicircle, a number of courtiers lay crouching on their stomachs but placidly puffing cheroots. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Henry Dunbar finished his cheroot, and another, and the cathedral clock chimed the three-quarters after seven, but Joseph Wilmot had not come back from the Ferns. Henry Dunbar A Novel He moved down to the library, where he lighted a cheroot and addressed himself to the Gazette; but his restlessness increased: the paper drooped and his thoughts turned to Gerrit as a small boy. Java Head Sometimes, in the interior of the country, visitors are received in the garden, where they enjoy their cheroot Indian fashion, reclining rather than sitting. Dutch Life in Town and Country And he pointed with his cheroot towards the evil-looking curved knife which hung at the Goorkha's side. From One Generation to Another She shook hands with us with a pretty shyness and immediately helped herself to a cheroot, affably accepting a light from mine. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Yale took to himself a glass of the old brandy, three cheroots, and his friend Martyn; and they all left the Mess together. Indian Tales For a little, indignant at her disparagement of such noble fragments, he tramped silently back and forth, followed by a cloud of smoke from the cheroot. Java Head He drew a couple of cheroots from his pocket and handed one to me. The Mystery of Cloomber "Rum chap you are, Michael," said the other, lighting a cheroot. From One Generation to Another As often as not the fair ones were blowing copious clouds from huge reed-like cheroots. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Clive says, "he will sit and smoke a cheroot with Mr. Binnie, if they please." The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family She didn't object, really, or rather she wouldn't at all but for a strong odor of Manilla cheroots and the Medford rum he took at stated periods. Java Head Elliott was in my tent with me having a quiet cheroot until about ten o'clock. The Mystery of Cloomber Now it furthermore happened that this young soldier was he whom we last saw smoking a cheroot in the doorway of Seymour Michael's bungalow in India. From One Generation to Another The reading over, the return presents were picked up by an official and bundled over to me without any ceremony, the King meanwhile looking on in silence, chewing betel and smoking a cheroot. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Now, sir, down with you in the sitter's chair, and smoke the sweetest cheroot you ever smoked in your life! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Standing on the wharf, smoking a cheroot, he leaned back upon his cane, studying the ship with a gaze that missed no detail. Java Head "I am sure the Doctor must be dying for a cheroot." Rujub, the Juggler After luncheon he lighted a cheroot, threw himself on his bed, and there reflected further. From One Generation to Another More tea was brought, and a plateful of cheroots. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places He took out his cheroot and spoke at last. A Terrible Secret I got camphor and cassia and seven hundred peculs of ginger; then I decided to lay a course to Manilla for some of the cheroots father likes. Java Head "Now, light a cheroot, Bathurst," the Major said, "and drink off this tumbler of brandy and soda, and then let us hear your story." Rujub, the Juggler Déjeuner à la fourchette, vin ordinaire, and cigarettes are unknown in this land of tiffins, pegs, and cheroots. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán They were lying about on charpoys and on the ground, chewing betel or smoking cheroots, and there was not even the pretence of there being sentries under arms. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places When men come to see us I cry, "Qui hai?" and, when the servant appears, order "Peg lao—cheroot lao," and feel intensely Anglo-Indian and rather fast. Olivia in India Look at their Orders in Council and the British Prize Courts," he proceeded, waving his cheroot; "stop an American vessel anywhere and pretend to find a deserting English sailor. Java Head Well, here we are; now we will have a quiet cheroot and a peg, to quiet our nerves after all that din, before we turn in. Rujub, the Juggler Having lit his cheroot, he took a long pull and passed it on to one of his followers, who repeated the performance. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán While Captain Phillips was smoking a cheroot as he sat over his correspondence in the morning, a servant from the great Palace on the hill brought to him a letter in the Khan's own handwriting. The Broken Road Colonel de Warrenne stepped into his office to get a cheroot. Snake and Sword A Novel After the tea he seemed to revive; he lighted a cheroot and said something about going out. Java Head Two tall Chinese boys scurried about with wicker chairs, with trays of bottles, ice, and cheroots, while he barked his orders, like a fox-terrier commanding a pair of solemn dock-rats. Dragon's blood He turned toward her, fingering a cheroot, and said something; but, though she answered, her head remained motionless, her eyes searching the shore indifferently. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" Moreover, I think,"—pausing with her cheroot in the air—"that he has heard from below, and is now outside the door. The Belted Seas Climate has a good deal to say to the craving for a stimulant, and men in India, who never drink in England, there consume "pegs" and cheroots enormously. Study and Stimulants; Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life He wore linen trousers and a short blue sea jacket; and the wavering delicately lavender trail of smoke from his cheroot was like her floating thoughts. Java Head He passed cigarettes around, of a long kind resembling cheroots and wrapped in tobacco leaf. Bat Wing As a matter of fact, after flinging away the cheroot, Heyst had gone indoors with the feeling of a man who gives up an unprofitable occupation. Victory An Island Tale He looked for help to Madame Bill, who gazed at the smoke of her cheroot and seemed absent-minded. The Belted Seas We could not have stood it but for the thoughtful Consul-General's Borneo cigars, though the small midshipman, being still of tender years, was brought to public and ignominious disaster by his second cheroot. Here, There and Everywhere Jeremy Ammidon, in a lawn chair, a smoking cheroot in his fingers, asked him about affairs of Chinese government and commerce. Java Head In the patch of darkness near the wheel-grating sat the Captain, and the end of his cheroot burned like a head-lamp. Soldiers Three I think I shall smoke a cheroot on the veranda. Victory An Island Tale Madame Bill lit her cheroot thoughtful, and there was conversation. The Belted Seas The Consul-General warned us that the smells in the native city would be unspeakably appalling, and advised us to smoke continuously, very kindly presenting each of us with a handful of mild Borneo cheroots. Here, There and Everywhere She caught a last glimmer of white trousers, a faint rapid gleam where his lighted cheroot described the arc of a passionate gesture on the night. Java Head King tossed away the stump of the cigarette and rolled his tongue round the butt of a fresh cheroot. King of the Khyber Rifles Heyst did really light a cheroot before going out again on the veranda. Victory An Island Tale But the Earl only puffed away vigorously at his cheroot, and observed philosophically that for his part he just considered himself jolly well out of it. Philistia The small midshipman had to be restrained from indulging in his yearning to dine off puppy-dog in a Chinese restaurant, in spite of the gastric disturbances occasioned by his precocious experiments with cheroots. Here, There and Everywhere He lit a cheroot and sauntered away to show up officially at the club. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Nobody knows where he gets those long, strong, black cheroots, and nobody ever refuses one. King of the Khyber Rifles The headman was angry at first, but lit a fresh cheroot and said something uncomplimentary about the sex in general. Life's Handicap Lynde was standing on the inn steps with his after-dinner cheroot, meditatively blowing circles of smoke into the air, when the carriage drove round from the stable and the Denhams appeared in the doorway. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel We were inclined to attribute the hostile demonstration to the small snottie, who, in spite of warnings, had again experimented with cheroots. Here, There and Everywhere Making his last rounds for the night, Major Hawke, with a soldier's cynical calmness, enjoyed a cheroot upon the veranda, as he bade his captain of the guard take charge until his return. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story King took a dozen pulls at the cheroot and stared about again. King of the Khyber Rifles Certainly, not a big, thick, Burma cheroot, of the brand that Georgina smoked. Life's Handicap Marlow paused to put new life into his expiring cheroot, seemed to forget all about the story, and abruptly began again. Lord Jim They are Indian cheroots—'Planters,' they call 'em—made in Madras. The Imperialist The appetizing breakfast put the Major in excellent humor, and he drew forth his "sailing orders" as he lit his first cheroot. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story King lit a cheroot and made mental note of the wisdom of referring to her by pronoun, not by name. King of the Khyber Rifles If you will permit me, I will smoke a cheroot for the party. Hildegarde's Neighbors Marlow sat up abruptly and flung away his cheroot with force. Lord Jim The sun shone crisply round them; there was a brisk October market; on the other side of the road Elmore Crow dangled his long legs over a cart flap and chewed a cheroot. The Imperialist The world looked very bright to him as, enjoying a capital cheroot, he studied for a half hour a wall map of India. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story In front of him Saunders eyed the proffered black cheroots suspiciously, accepted one with an air of curiosity and passed the case back. King of the Khyber Rifles "May I offer you cigars, young gentlemen?" he asked; and he took a couple of cheroots from the mantel-piece. Hildegarde's Neighbors They were naked now, as, with the modesty of complete unconsciousness, he squatted in the shade, puffing thoughtfully at his giant cheroot. Rainbow's End In the course of a minute he reappeared, smoking a cheroot that appeared to be writhing and twisting in the effort to escape from its own noxious fumes. The Unspeakable Perk Old Johnstone drank a bottle of pale ale and composedly smoked a cheroot, after he had watched the stalwart, rosy young Briton stride away on his strange journey. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story There, with eyes long grown used to the dark, King stared about him, recovering his breath and feeling in his pockets for a fresh cheroot and matches. King of the Khyber Rifles "Ah, well," Charles meditated aloud, shaking the ash from his cheroot into a Japanese tray—fine antique bronze-work. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay They spoke excitedly with Colonel Kirby and our French staff officer, but we continued at a walk and Colonel Kirby lit a fresh cheroot. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders When we arrived the snake-killing was over, and the boys were all refreshing themselves with large cheroots purloined from the dining-room on their behalf by a friendly kitmutgar. The Days Before Yesterday It wasn't very light; inside, but there she sat in a rocking-chair by the window smoking a black cheroot. Rolling Stones Ismail obeyed and King laid his book down to light another of his black cheroots. King of the Khyber Rifles And Cecil—the last man in the world to turn mentor—would light a cheroot, as he did to-night, and forget all about it. Under Two Flags After a time, Crailey, fumbling in his coat, found a long cheroot, and, as he lit it, inquired casually: "Do you remember if she addressed you by name?" The Two Vanrevels I feel pretty well now—have had dinner and am smoking a good Manila cheroot. Real Soldiers of Fortune I sat down on the arm of her chair, and took the cheroot out of her mouth and stole a kiss. Rolling Stones Only the glow of King's cheroot, and the lesser, quicker fire of Rewa Gunga's cigarette, betrayed humanity, except that once or twice King's horse would put a foot wrong and be spoken to. King of the Khyber Rifles He came back and sat down without any change of expression, putting his cheroot in his mouth. Under Two Flags Captain Hervey, amused by the surprise visible on every face, sauntered forward, hat on head and cheroot in mouth as usual. The Green Mummy Bobby with infinite craft lit himself a cheroot with the left hand, his right arm was numbed to the elbow, and resigned himself to a night of pain. Under the Deodars I, for my part, do not despair to see a bishop lolling out of the "Athenaeum" with a cheroot in his mouth, or, at any rate, a pipe stuck in his shovel-hat. The Fitz-Boodle Papers "Tell me anything you know," said King, offering him a cheroot which the other accepted. King of the Khyber Rifles We quarreled about Havanas—we fought o'er a good cheroot— And I know she is exacting, and she says I am a brute. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 Hervey came to anchor on a chair and turned the cheroot in his mouth with an odd look at the mummy. The Green Mummy He then gave us these two bundles"—they set down a bottle of whisky and a box of cheroots—"and we came away. The Day's Work - Volume 1 Bobby with infinite craft lit himself a cheroot with the left hand—his right arm was numbed to the elbow—and resigned himself to a night of pain. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition After a while King's cheroot went out, and be threw it away. King of the Khyber Rifles For all that, he presently passed his hand over his forehead and nervously chewed his cheroot. Condensed Novels: New Burlesques Hervey took a chair and, stretching his lengthy legs, produced a black cheroot, as long and lean as himself. The Green Mummy He then gave us these two bundles "-they set down a bottle of whisky and a box of cheroots—" and we came away. The Day's Work - Part 01 Dear old man, Please give bearer a box of cheroots—Supers, No. I, for preference. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Then, to my horror, I heard a well-known ringing tramp on the road outside, and smelled the peculiar fragrance of a Burmese cheroot. Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) There he sat on his veranda, drinking whiskey-pegs and smoking cheroots, while the country was in a blaze about him. The Sign of the Four Hervey nodded three times, and twisted his cheroot in his mouth. The Green Mummy There stood Gus, his mouth wide open, his eyes staring, a smoking cheroot in his hand, wondering with all his might at the strange thing that had just happened to me. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond Here all trace of him was lost, until a sais met me on the Simla Mall with this extraordinary note: "Dear old man, "Please give bearer a box of cheroots—Supers, No. I, for preference. Plain Tales from the Hills I picture the colonel smoking his cheroot on the piazza. Majorie Daw Lingard struck a match to light his cheroot, and his powerful face with narrowed eyes stood out for a moment in the night and vanished suddenly. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows The cheroots, it seemed, he could better spare, but a cigarette became his symbol for his lost steadiness and ease. Soul of a Bishop Irvin and Gray found a common fascination in the door itself, and Seton, cheroot in mouth, looked from group to group with quiet interest. Dope Old Nelson shouted solicitously after his broad back a recommendation to make himself comfortable, and that there was a box of cheroots on the verandah. 'Twixt Land and Sea "And if the gentleman smoking a cheroot is not satisfied that he has quite destroyed any clue perceptible by the sense of smell I should be glad to send out for some fireworks." Dope Seton stared hard at the speaker, tossed his cheroot into the fire, and taking up the packet withdrew a cigarette and sniffed at it critically. Dope Seton, smoking one of the inevitable cheroots, watched him, tapping his teeth with the rim of his eyeglass. Dope "I don't smoke them myself," said Seton, "but I can offer you a cheroot." Dope Ensconced in the rocking-chair, and puffing at a cheroot, he had the air of meditating surlily over some odious outbreak. 'Twixt Land and Sea "And there's something else," said Seton quietly, knocking a cone of grey ash from his cheroot on to the dirty floor. Dope "Well, my dear sir,"—Seton Pasha tossed the end of his cheroot into the empty grate—"what else can we do?" Dope He flicked a cone of ash from his cheroot. Dope The odor of Seton's cheroot announced itself above the oriental perfume with which the place was laden. Dope |
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