| 单词 | cup and saucer |
| 例句 | Smiling, carefully holding his coffee cup and saucer, Father Mike asked,“So, Tessie, how are things at home?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dad clicked a tiny capsule into his whirlpool of Nescafé, stirred it in, and picked up the cup and saucer. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The part that touches fingers when one passes the cup and saucer to the other. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Of course there wouldn't be! First thing he'd do when she'd drunk it would be to take that cup and saucer away and wash it up carefully." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The cup and saucer begin to clatter so he has to put them down, but he's hiding his eyes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She poured the tea, then lifting cup and saucer, held it back while she looked at Violet. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She set a cup and saucer at his plate, then laid the letter on the edge of the table. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m guessing you can take the tea now,” he said, handing a chipped cup and saucer, first to me, and then to Call. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the viewer’s side of the table are a cup and saucer, cut off by the drawing’s bottom edge. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This simple piece of equipment looks like a cup and saucer that you put on top of your mug and saucer. How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Refn strolls around the edge, sipping from a cup and saucer. ‘Movie blood tastes so good’ – on The Neon Demon set with Nicolas Winding Refn 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z We typically serve it in a consomme cup and saucer and keep it on the side throughout the meal. It’s time to hit the gazpacho reset button 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z His partial thumbprint was also on a cup and saucer that had been found in the couple's living room. Harry and Megan Tooze: Police review couple's killing 30 years on 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z His partial thumbprint was also found on the cup and saucer that had been found in the couple's living room. Llanharry murders: Who killed Harry and Megan Tooze? 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Rather than an orb, it installed a radome that was flat at the top and was described as looking like an upside-down cup and saucer. Perspective | Radar love: Tracing the changes atop Dulles Airport’s iconic tower 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The Mohican-and-kilt-inspired man-skirt combined with sipping from a cup and saucer is not a look many straight cis men can pull off. Commentary: L.A.-based British creatives need a new queen -- Gina Yashere deserves the throne 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z There was a plastic three-tiered tray to assemble, plus a paper cup and saucer, tiny metallic flatware, and individual glass jars of clotted cream and jam. In the 1920s, afternoon tea was a gathering place for women. These Seattle-area tearooms keep the legacy alive 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z All tea cups come with a cup and saucer and are packaged in an elegant blue gift box with 24-karat gold accents. 25 Mother's Day gifts for the astrology-obsessed moms of L.A. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Our fave is a 1930s cup and saucer that brims with retro flavor. These 17 L.A. museums have online stores with gifts you can't find on Amazon 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Packed away in the attic are collections of cup and saucer sets and figurines. Alpena man builds collection of unique salt, pepper shakers 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Oh, and Markle rehearsed drinking tea before meeting her prince’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. She learned to crook her finger as she held the cup and saucer. Some books to guide you on the Harry and Meghan wedding path 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Other nautically themed offerings include a porcelain demitasse cup and saucer, trimmed with 24 karat gold, from the presidential yacht U.S.S. JFK memorabilia, including a speedboat, heads to NYC auction 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Guernsey’s auction house says a wide array of Kennedy memorabilia — from Kennedy’s swimming trunks to a porcelain demitasse cup and saucer from the presidential yacht — will be offered Oct. 6-7. JFK memorabilia, including a speedboat, heads to NYC auction 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z “Do you see the cup and saucer on the floor, and the stools?” Another New York Diner Turns Off the Grill, a Victim of Rising Rents 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z "Tea" is shown through the action of "dipping a tea bag in a cup" in the US, but in India, you would actually mime the action of drinking tea from a cup and saucer. The people behind India's first sign language dictionary - BBC News 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Philip Hammond looked relaxed in a photo released by the Treasury - reading his statement, settled in a wing-backed chair, tea in a china cup and saucer at hand. Autumn Statement to include wages and house building announcements - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z His collecting passion started with a cup and saucer set he found at an antique shop in Akron, Ohio, emblazoned with an “Ode to the Farmer” poetry and imagery. A cool way to honor the bridges that cross the L.A. River 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z I don’t like a mug; in the afternoon it must be a bone china cup and saucer, as for some reason I think it tastes better and more delicate. Mary Berry: how to make the perfect cup of tea 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Teapots are kept warm over tea candles, and guests are invited to choose their own cup and saucer from among the many bone china pieces set around tables in the 20-seat parlor. Connecticut Tearooms Recapture an English-Style Tradition 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The Mail notes that only one in five likes to brew up in a teapot and only 6% still use a cup and saucer. Papers examine ongoing Boston questions 2013-04-23T04:46:14Z I have given what is a correct decoration for a plate and cup and saucer, but there are other methods of treatment than those just named. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z "I told him you would," said the cook, handing in a cup and saucer, which she had providently provided, and then departing again. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z The cup and saucer being at that moment brought in, the rector nodded assent. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z But her hands trembled so she could scarcely take hold of the saucepan to pour it out, while the cup and saucer rattled and shook as she went across the room. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z So Kipps, who had quietly dropped into a chair, ate his bread and butter, said "No, thenk you" to any more, and by this discreet restraint got more freedom with his cup and saucer. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Clo was marking my stockings one morning when Davy came in; he gave me one of his little brown boxes, and in the box was a single cup and saucer of that glowing, delicate china. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z "Well, perhaps I shouldn't," said he, sitting down by me, while Tom went off to the kitchen for a cup and saucer. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z Here they found a teapot, together with a cup and saucer, two plates, a knife, a fork, and a spoon. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z From this room, the scene of most of my domestic life, I took a pair of silver candlesticks and a Dresden cup and saucer. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z When invited to take tea, he would bring a cup and saucer, place them on the table, put in sugar, pour out the tea, and allow it to cool before he drank it. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "You laid limits, you see," said Susan, suddenly beginning to pour out the coffee, and pouring with a glad dash that swept over cup and saucer together. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z The cup and saucer were broken into a hundred pieces. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z She heaved herself up to get a cup and saucer and to pour herself a cup of coffee. The Way of Decision 2011-10-01T02:00:34.357Z I suppose I must have stood smiling at the child with grotesque happiness, for Mrs. Ellmer, turning from contemplation of the cup and saucer, drew her thin lips together very sourly. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z Then she made a hurried meal, washed her one plate and cup and saucer, and loaded down with her thank offering, flitted through the pergola and in at Mrs. Lathrop's kitchen door. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z When——” “When you stops, you know,” cries Phil, putting down his cup and saucer, and hastily removing his plate from his knees, “and says to me, ‘What, comrade! Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z So putting the remnants of the cup and saucer back upon the tray I accepted the invitation and accompanied them round the hotel garden to their own verandah on the other side. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z "It's all right, dear, only a cup and saucer wanted; the rest is all ready." The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z The climax of her pleasure was the discovery of the cup and saucer on the mantelpiece. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z Then she reset the tea-things in the tidiest way, ready for Revitts if he should like a cup when he came home, and, on second thoughts, put out another cup and saucer. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Here I reached cup and saucer towards them. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z He put his cup and saucer on the ground, while his quizzical eyes, which seemed to laugh even when his face was serious, turned toward Molly. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z Although Miss Jones did not drink tea, she often washed up the cup and saucer and the little teapot. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z He did not stop to hear, but went off and came back with a china cup and saucer on a little silver tray, as if I had been a born lady. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Some of the women in this house are stark, staring mad about that cup and saucer, and the plate. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Then someone called for a cup and saucer. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z “Daddy!” screamed Jessie, springing up and dropping her cup and saucer, likewise to utter ruin. The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht 2011-05-19T02:00:07.110Z In a few minutes Grace came into the sitting-room carefully carrying the cup and saucer. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z The tremor of the cup and saucer told their own tale. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z From the purple set: small oval platter meat platter 3 compotes oval fruit basket coffee cup and saucer water pitcher fish platter dinner plate shallow bowl soup bowl. White House China of the Lincoln Administration in the Museum of History and Technology 2011-05-12T02:00:10.120Z Few of the other dishes were china, though one delicate cup and saucer Amy pronounced older even than the pitcher. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Ethel, who was growing to be quite a notable little housewife, quietly fetched another cup and saucer from the kitchen; and that was all the difference which Mr. Bragg's presence made in the ordinary arrangements. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z Robertson is the most outstanding author of what is known as 'the cup and saucer' school of comedy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z "We thought last year was bad but this year will be another difficult one," he says, sipping coffee from a Wedgwood fine bone china cup and saucer. Royal wedding: Boom time for Britain's patriotic entrepreneurs 2011-03-20T00:05:08Z On the deal table were a dirty cup and saucer, a tea-pot, bread, butter, and a lighted candle—sole illumination of the chamber. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Tristram Hunt is inordinately proud of his cup and saucer. History man 2011-02-08T09:23:32Z Morning and evening the landlady or "Marry" would bring me up a tray on which were a plate, a knife, a teapot, a cup and saucer, and a jug of hot water. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Beaten, body and soul, she went to the cupboard and got herself plate and cup and saucer, knife and fork and spoon. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z It was only then that I noticed that the Benares tray held a third cup and saucer. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Breakfast tea from a cup and saucer, Agatha Christie murder mysteries and Mills & Boon romances, a weekly visit from the hairdresser, who sets a dowager’s delicate hair in a 1940s-style wave. Fadeout for a Culture That?s Neither Indian Nor British 2010-08-14T19:01:00Z Using a china cup and saucer and flowers, create a winter centerpiece for your table or mantle. 2010-01-29T05:00:00Z She turned a sickly yellow white, and gathered up my cup and saucer with trembling hands. The Window at the White Cat Dishes and linen went the same way, excepting a cup and saucer and teapot which were clamored for with tears by an old lady for whom “The War Wedding” ranked with the Bible. Where the Path Breaks Here and there it had been hastily swept away, to make a clearance for cup and saucer or provisions, but in general the little possessions were untouched. The School by the Sea Soup tureen in lower right corner, with cup and saucer above it. Dietetics for Nurses She offered him also bread and butter, of which he partook, holding his cup and saucer in his other hand and moving slowly about the room. The Spoils of Poynton The kettle was boiling when he came in, and I fetched a third cup and saucer and invited him to the table. Windyridge Passe-partout was delighted to gaze upon this celebrated town, and fancied that it and its ruined walls bore a great resemblance to a gigantic cup and saucer. Round the World in Eighty Days I was not thinking of clothes,” Katrine pushed back her plate, and fidgeted impatiently with her cup and saucer. An Unknown Lover On trying to the left, he found that his hand rested on a chiffonnière, his touch displacing a china cup and saucer standing upon the marble top. The Sapphire Cross Bring a cup and saucer off the rack, laddie, and sit down, and tell me what’s going on in the village.” Christine A Fife Fisher Girl On the table there was a cup and saucer placed for him, and the kettle was hissing and steaming on the glowing coals. For John's Sake and Other Stories. Two drops of blood had fallen on the table-cloth, and the girl instantly set her cup and saucer over them. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "There are some bangles, and a cup and saucer, and two books; and there is the chain that you sent me by Mr. Luttrell in the autumn." Under False Pretences A Novel Mac made a movement to pick it up, but he was hampered by the cup and saucer, and I secured it. Aliens "Oh, Fay, I would like to give daddy a cup and saucer, may I?" Anxious Audrey I did not show her the cup and saucer, as it would have been a pity to undo its careful wrappings. Four Ghost Stories I prepared the dainty supper, ran and got every good knife and fork and plate and cup and saucer, and hid them under an old oak-tree fully half a mile away. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain The coffee-pot and cup and saucer alone, the bottle and glass alone, and the pitcher; the drapery tries to pull them together, but can't. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors A cup and saucer and other dishes appeared from a pasteboard box under the washstand. Exit Betty Mary liked to watch her when she walked about the room, and presently she brought a tray covered by a cloth, on which stood a cup and saucer. The Bountiful Lady or, How Mary was changed from a very Miserable Little Girl to a very Happy One "Go into the drawing-room, Lily, please, and ring for a cup and saucer," said her aunt, noting the deficiency. Four Ghost Stories A kettle steamed on the hob, and nurse’s cup and saucer and teapot, and some bread and butter and cakes, were spread on the table. Daddy's Girl "She has nobody to do anything for her," Matilda observed of the poor old owner of the cup and saucer. Opportunities Then she put more water into the kettle and set a cup and saucer for her husband in case he wanted a drink of hot tea when he came in from the fishing. A Singer from the Sea She placed upon this one plate, one cup and saucer, one knife and fork and spoon. The Wall Street Girl It is a very pretty cup and saucer, but I will show it to you at Kronberg, for it is so nicely wrapped up. Four Ghost Stories Then I bought a kettle at the sixpenny halfpenny shop, and a cup and saucer and plate in the next street, where the barrows are. People of Position Anne, who had brought another cup and saucer, had been told his errand, and with quiet politeness expressed his eagerness to oblige. The Carroll Girls Have each cup and saucer set in a plate, and take all three pieces off at once. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society "I have done these things over and over for mother at home," she said, "and I really must wash my own cup and saucer." The Time of Roses The cup and saucer were carefully washed and replaced in the glass-doored cabinet. Four Ghost Stories Tommie fetched their sundaes in that miraculous way waiters have of carrying cup and saucers heaped up, just as jugglers catch them. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue I am sure you will present him with a cup and saucer for his collection in return for his praises.” Phoebe, Junior They very kindly sent for twopenny worth of butter for me, and allowed me the honour of using the only cup and saucer, which they said were over one hundred years old. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement At first, the premiums usually consisted of a cup and saucer with the first order, the customer being led to continue buying until at least a full set of dishes had been acquired. All About Coffee A Tray for Liquid and Soft Food The tray should be large enough to hold two glasses or a cup and saucer and a glass, as well as salt or sugar. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts “Our pretty things make it look almost too nice for the 133 purpose,” she continued, handling a precious relic, a Sevres cup and saucer, that had been her especial pride in old days. Not Like Other Girls Billy Louise stood holding the cup and saucer in her two hands, and stared down anxiously at the lined old face on the pillow. The Ranch at the Wolverine And when I went down to the dining-room, on my tray was a beautiful cup and saucer, and on the cup, in gold letters, "A Gift." Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The tea-tray, with its solitary cup and saucer, was waiting on the table, and Elsie poured out tea, congratulating herself that she was alone. A Vanished Hand China Painting: Make a conventional design for a border that can be used on a plate, bowl, or cup and saucer. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts On the tray stood a steaming jug of coffee, a flagon of cognac, a plate of biscuits, a cup and saucer, and a silver cigarette-box. Bandit Love The books and bric-à-brac on the table beside him had been pushed back to make room for the tray containing the coffee-pot, a cup and saucer, and a plate with some biscuits. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 Desmond left his station by the bed and crossed over to his friend, who was noiselessly washing a cup and saucer. Captain Desmond, V.C. On the following afternoon, Elsie, dreaming over her solitary cup and saucer, was startled when her parlour door opened. A Vanished Hand The red-cheeked girl reappeared, a tray balanced on one arm, a heavy cup and saucer in the other hand. It Could Be Anything And Esther sat up so quickly that she nearly tipped over her cup and saucer. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga A tiny teapot and cup and saucer on a Japanese tray showed that the invalid had been luxuriating in her favourite stimulant. Vixen, Volume III. "Please don't take any trouble about it, mamma," said Vixen, whose cheek had paled at the word "wedding," and who now sat very erect in her chair, holding her cup and saucer firmly. Vixen, Volume II. "Why don't you ask for a cup and saucer as well?" Adventures of a Young Naturalist “I have got another cup and saucer, and there is a little tea left in the tea-pot.” A World of Girls The Story of a School I had been holding a cup and saucer when he began speaking, and when he stopped it was on the brick path in a hundred pieces. The Other Side of the Door He pulled himself together with an effort, just as the eggshell cup and saucer were slipping from his relaxing grasp. Vixen, Volume III. A cup and saucer belonging to Captain Rogers also had been given to the Museum, and they are now in its historical collection. The Pioneer Steamship Savannah: A Study for a Scale Model United States National Museum Bulletin 228, 1961, pages 61-80 The carpenter lent us a cup and saucer, and Anton, who felt all the responsibility of a boy who is employed for the first time, stowed everything away nicely in the broad baggage pulk. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland She sat down meekly on her little three-legged stool and, taking up her tiny cup and saucer, sipped some of the cold tea. A World of Girls The Story of a School "Excellent!" cried Lane, "Jabez is making the Commonwealth a better place," and he pushed forward another cup and saucer. A Dominie in Doubt On the table were plates, a cup and saucer, a knife, a fork and a spoon. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank Pretty soon we had to buy dozens of little blue teapots and crates of cup and saucers and plates. Molly Brown's Senior Days Freda put away her cup and saucer, got up, and stood by the fireplace, with one arm outstretched along the quaintly carved old mantel. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 Beth had bought a pretty cup and saucer and said she meant to give one of her pretty water-colours too. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 If planted eighteen inches apart, cup and saucer Canterbury bells may be planted in between them and removed when through blooming. Making a Garden of Perennials I returned the cup and saucer as the bell rang, and resumed my place at her side. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk The cup and saucer seemed strangely like a circle in a hole. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart The tinkle of Helen's cup and saucer had the clearness of a bell in the quiet room, and she moved more stealthily. Moor Fires I well remember the first time I ever saw a tea cup and saucer. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Miss Poppy herself sets all store on her cup and saucer. The Lost Girl There would also be a basin and pitcher the size of a cup and saucer, and a bed that sagged in the middle and was covered with a cotton quilt. Forty Minutes Late 1909 Presently Billie brought out a tray with a cup and saucer, sugar and cream and some thin slices of buttered bread. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp As her mother left the room she started up abruptly, upsetting her cup and saucer, and, heedless of Miss Tasker’s warning voice, rushed out into the garden blinded with her tears. Our Frank and other stories Miss Joliffe pulled the festoon a little forward, and adjusted in one of the side niches a present-for-a-good-girl cup and saucer which had been bought for herself at Beacon Hill Fair half a century ago. The Nebuly Coat She rose, dropping the cup and saucer on her knee, and not stopping to pick them up. I've Married Marjorie Oscar made a bolt from the room to fetch a cup and saucer. The Heiress of Wyvern Court The poor man’s wife was drinking up Her coffee in her coffee-cup; The gun shot cup and saucer through “O dear!” cried she, “what shall I do?” Caw! Caw! : the Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time At supper she was given the cushioned chair and the cup and saucer that had no crack. The Second Chance The ladies enjoyed it from the balcony, and then slumbered peacefully in a great room with three alcoves, much muslin drapery, and a bowl and pitcher like a good-sized cup and saucer. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Miss Milner started at the sound—so did he—but she had nearly dropped her cup and saucer; on which Sandford took them out of her hand, saying, "Perhaps you had rather have coffee?" A Simple Story “I know all about you, and who you are,” said he, putting down the cup and saucer he had brought with a clatter. The Heiress of Wyvern Court The poor man’s wife was drinking up Her coffee in her coffee-cup; The gun shot cup and saucer through “O dear!” cried she, “what shall I do?” Caw! Caw! : the Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time One large hand balanced a cup and saucer; the other held a plate. Salthaven Unable to solve the riddle she gave it up and carried in the cup and saucer and plate. Charlie to the Rescue On this the earnest little woman, quickly and neatly, spread a fairish linen cloth, and proceeded to arrange thereon a small tea-pot and cup and saucer, with other materials, for an early tea. Rivers of Ice His new master said little or nothing to him, as he put the study tidy, arranged the books, and got out the cup and saucer and coffee-pot ready for the senior’s breakfast. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton She nearly dropped the cup and saucer when she realized that the Great Man was there—at six in the morning! Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House And oh, what a torment the poor cup and saucer were! Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls Considerable expense may be saved if the pupils bring their own individual equipment—soup-bowl, cup and saucer, plate, spoon, knife, fork, and paper napkins. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools He could distinguish the sharp, staccato ring when a cup was laid in a saucer, and the nervous rattle when cup and saucer were passed from one hand to the other. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story But the little breakfast-table, with its snowy cloth and its one plate, cup and saucer, looked almost piteous from its solitude. The Rector of St. Mark's "And set out a cup and saucer on the kitchen table—" "Two cups," said Meldon. The Simpkins Plot There was plenty to eat; in fact, there was a regular spread at one end of the table, with plate, cup and saucer, knife, fork, and napkin, all neatly arranged as though he were expected. Raftmates A Story of the Great River To have a specimen of their handiwork I purposely in Yunnan broke a cup and saucer into fragments, only to find when I had done so that there was not a mender in the district. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma And as she spoke, Miss Sampson took her cup and saucer in her hand. Faith Gartney's Girlhood They slammed it, and every cup and saucer on our floor danced in reply. At Home with the Jardines When invited to take tea, he brought a cup and saucer, placed them on the table, put in sugar, poured out the tea, and after allowing it to cool, drank it with the utmost propriety. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match On this tray, for instance, there was not only a fine napkin of damask; there was a delicate cup and saucer of fine china, which Daisy thought very beautiful. Melbourne House She began to tremble violently the moment Janet delivered the old soldier's message, and could scarcely set down her cup and saucer. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 5, May, 1891 Colonel Faversham invited Bridget to officiate, and told himself how delectable she looked as, half-shyly, she passed his cup and saucer. Enter Bridget A flower which attracts much attention with us is the Canterbury Bell, cup and saucer variety, in different colors. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Ellen had clung fast all the time to her doll, her bunch of pinks, and her cup and saucer; or, rather, she had guarded them jealously. The Portion of Labor She kissed me as she gave me back her cup and saucer, and promised to go to sleep again, while I went to my room to write a long letter home. Milly Darrell and Other Tales There was a cup and saucer on a small stand near her, and she picked up the cup thoughtlessly and held it out to Thorne. Princess You would never ask such a question," said Carrissima, looking wonderfully happy as she sat holding her cup and saucer, "if you had any real feeling for the Art of Shopping. Enter Bridget To that Betty made no answer, and as the water was now boiling she went across to the dresser and brought a clean cup and saucer. What Timmy Did A lacquered tea-tray and a tea-set of a single cup and saucer, a plate and a teapot, made her feel herself almost sumptuous. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" "Now, papa, what do you think of that for a cup and saucer?" Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces She even warmed the cup and saucer too, in her anxiety that Mrs. Perry should have her tea as hot as possible. Dick and Brownie She paused, holding a cup and saucer in her hand, but turning her eyes towards the window. Enter Bridget Mrs. Hewson laid a cup and saucer with such gentleness upon a pile of plates that the absence of noise was oppressive. Sally Bishop A Romance "Let's have a cup and saucer and plate, Karen." Hills of the Shatemuc When she went up again with the cup and saucer in her hand, Mr. Stillinghast greeted her with a look of welcome. May Brooke "I mean it," said Jeff, setting cup and saucer on the table before her. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories Horace went with his father and the "cup and saucer," as he called Grace and Cassy. Dotty Dimple Out West So the wonderful cup and saucer were brought, and they caused a diversion so complete that Mr. Smith and his eccentric move were not named again during the visit. Winter Evening Tales Though, mind you," said Mrs. Trapes, pushing cup and saucer out of harm's way, "though, mind you, he's a mystery I ain't found out—yet. The Definite Object A Romance of New York She put a little kettle on the gas-stove, fetched a clean cup and saucer, and presently sat down to her belated meal. The Rebel of the School She held forth at great length, and Arthur listened, holding his cup and saucer carefully on his knee with his big freckled hands. Joanna Godden "You can't separate that cup and saucer," growled he to himself. Dotty Dimple Out West She ogled her eyes round at her sister, who rose solemnly and put down her cup and saucer. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town But cup and saucer rattled in her hand. The Poor Little Rich Girl She pretended to arrange a cup and saucer in front of her and held daintily in her fingers a pair of imaginary sugar tongs. The Littlest Rebel The table was laid as usual—one large cup and saucer, one plate, one egg-cup, one knife, and one fork! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 5, 1841 Presently the vrow brought me a cup of coffee in a cracked cup and saucer. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time A pretty china tea cup and saucer, with a plate or two to match, were set out on the deal table, and the cushioned arm-chair had been drawn forward to the hearth. The Doctor's Dilemma There is a tall coffee pot, hot milk pitcher, a cream pitcher and sugar bowl, a cup and saucer, two plates, an egg cup and a covered dish. Etiquette She disappeared in the rear of the store, and soon returned with a small coffee-pot and a cup and saucer. Sandy Presently the inviting smell of tea began to pervade the room, and Jacqueline set out a cup and saucer—Max's first purchase from old Bluebeard of the curios. Max There Samoylenko was quite at home, and even had a special cup and saucer. The Duel and Other Stories Very solitary it looked—the little table in the centre of that large handsome parlor, with the one cup and saucer, the one easy-chair. Mistress and Maid If there are no little tables, she either draws her chair up to the tea-table, or manages as best she can to balance plate, cup and saucer on her lap—a very difficult feat! Etiquette You may have observed the geometrical exactitude of the broad and thin coloured lines round the edges of a common cup and saucer, and speculated upon the means by which it was arrived at. Tales of the Five Towns After a moment a young housemaid brings out a tray with a chocolate pot, wafers, and one cup and saucer and a lace-edged napkin. The Gibson Upright She gathered up the napkin, cup and saucer and placed them on the tray. Out of the Ashes On this tray for instance, there was not only a fine napkin of damask; there was a delicate cup and saucer of fine china, which Daisy thought very beautiful. Melbourne House, Volume 1 Sarah accepted the cup and saucer, delicately chose a piece of bread and butter and lodged it on her saucer, and went on talking. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Concepcion reached down a cup and saucer from a glazed cupboard and put a match to the spirit-lamp under the kettle. The Pretty Lady Twenty-two shillings were paid at this sale for one common cup and saucer. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 "If Miss Ada will provide another cup and saucer, I think I'll stay home." The Vertical City "If you don't clear out on the tick I'll chuck this cup and saucer down into the stalls." The Regent Among a miscellany of crocks therein was a blue-and-white cup and saucer, and a plate to match underneath it, that seemed out of place there. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) She dropped the dish-cloth three times in five minutes, and washed her cup and saucer twice. The Court of Boyville Then Gladys entering the room with a cup and saucer, she rose and came to the table. Fated to Be Free “Can you get our friend here a cup and saucer, and some of this good coffee?” he asked, as the waiter approached. Between the Dark and the Daylight One of the ladies rejoiced in the possession of a red silk handkerchief and a cake of soap, while a cup and saucer and a pair of scissors fell to my lot! Views a-foot Emanuel took a cup and saucer in one hand and the plate of bread and butter in the other, and ceremoniously approached Sarah Swetnam. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) "It is all over, and—" putting his cup and saucer to the under-sheriff, who prepared to pour out the tea—"I am very glad of it." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 271, September 1, 1827 In a minute or two the waitress would collect the cup and saucer and the coins. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 The redhead appeared at his side, bending fetchingly as she set down a cup and saucer. O+F A small quantity of a dark fluid remained in the saucepan, and an empty cup and saucer that had been drunk out of stood near it. The Mysterious Affair at Styles Georgiana appeared with an odd cup and saucer, and a giggling statement that she had not been able to discover any more teaspoons. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Mrs. Corney rose to get another cup and saucer from the closet. Oliver Twist I heard her open the door, and the next moment my heart sprang into my mouth as she gave a hoarse scream, and her cup and saucer crashed upon the floor. The Stark Munro Letters On this night Becky sat on a cushion upon the hearth rug and had a cup and saucer of her own. A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time Slipping her hand into the cupboard she drew out another cup and saucer, and laid the table for two. The Happy Foreigner In a simple meal, this might consist of a knife, a fork, spoons, a plate, a glass, a cup and saucer, and a bread-and-butter plate. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals As she returned the cup and saucer, she glanced carefully about the room, but Vincent had departed to the kitchen. I Spy In front of him was a cup and saucer, and a small plate with a knife laid across it. The Trespasser He took a cup and saucer and a knife and plate from an adjoining table and put them down opposite his own. The Foolish Lovers He then laid out the tablecloth on the grass, opened up the picnic basket, and handed Dorothy a bright yellow cup and saucer. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz At eight o'clock he was seated at breakfast in the hastily-arranged dining-room, with the newspapers by the side of his cup and saucer. Charlotte's Inheritance She got another cup and saucer, added a pot of jam to the preparations, and said: 'Sit down and have some bread and butter, while I make the tea.' Wilfrid Cumbermede Dora raised her cup and saucer together to her lips at this instant, so that the substance of the saucer completely hid her face from her father. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 The china and decoration were exquisite, and both cup and saucer were heart shaped. Marjorie's New Friend Alexina set her cup and saucer down on the table, forebore to interrupt her hostess, who was known to talk steadily in order to avoid questions, and walked quickly and deliberately out after him. The Sisters-In-Law A footman brought tea on a tray, and then there was the tinkle of cup and saucer, and more laughter. The Christian A Story Unable to trust herself, unable to check the quivering of her lips, she turned away to get another cup and saucer from a near cabinet. The Shadow of the East Fan pushed cup and saucer angrily away, and over they went, falling outside down to the area, where they struck with a loud crash and were shivered to pieces. Fan : the story of a young girl's life And Hilda received her mother's sharp instructions to get a cup and saucer from the sideboard and a spoon from the drawer. Hilda Lessways At each place is a knife, fork, spoon, drinking glass, cup and saucer, and a piece of bread about three inches square. Norwegian Life Tudor foraged in a cupboard for an extra cup and saucer. The Bars of Iron She spilled her cocoa, she dropped her knife, she crumbled her gingerbread, and she clattered her cup and saucer. A Flock of Girls and Boys Saying which, Peterday bobbed his head again, shook his wooden leg again, and turned away to reach another cup and saucer. The Money Moon A Romance Susan picked up the pink wrapper and Bunny picked up the pink cup and saucer. Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes Gruel served in a tumbler is more appetizing than when served in a basin or cup and saucer. The Book of Household Management She screamed loudly, and dropped a cup and saucer with a clatter on to a Japanese tray. The Postmaster's Daughter Then she arranged a small tray with a bit of worn damask and the only cup and saucer of delicate china that the shelves contained. Across the Years When tea-leaf reading is indulged in merely as an amusement to while away a few moments after a meal, a hasty glance at the cup, or cup and saucer, will suffice. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves I asked timidly, plunging a cup and saucer into the boiling water. The Doctor's Daughter A cup and saucer met with a similar fate. The Social Cancer In his hands he bore a small tray of burnished copper on which rested a cup and saucer, a tiny coffee pot of silver, and a correspondingly tiny silver cream pitcher. The Little Lady of the Big House Drake calmly extended his cup and saucer to Ann, to be handed to George, and from him to Mrs. Drake, for a filling. The Desired Woman As she spoke, the plain girl replaced the ugly crockery cup and saucer with the pretty china ones pointed out to her, arranged the dishes, and waited to see if anything else was needed. A Garland for Girls Some old prints of him, you know, and perhaps a little bronze statuette, and a cup and saucer or pen-wiper, or any of those things that they make with pictures of Napoleon on. Patty in Paris "Bring your things over here," he said; and the other fetched his cup and saucer and plate, and gulped the rest of his "sinkers" under the Candidate's eyes. Jimmie Higgins And yet the breakfast-table had been neatly set, though with but one cup and saucer. The Broad Highway Telegraph clerks have been known to "speak" with each other in company by winking the right and left eye, or tapping with their teaspoon on a cup and saucer. The Story of Electricity He shrugged his shoulders, and commenced searching his basket, from which, after a while, he took a china cup and saucer, on which I read, in gilt letters, "For my Husband." Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper But she washed her cup and saucer and plates in silence. It Is Never Too Late to Mend On it he placed a steaming brass coffee pot, a cup and saucer, sugar, a stick of burning incense in a tiny vase, and a rose with a long stalk. In the Wilderness Now, beside this cup and saucer was one of my few books, and picking it up, I saw that it was my Virgil. The Broad Highway But mostly it was just a little coffee-tray with a tiny coffee pot and a cup and saucer. Aaron's Rod I turned to my valet, who was giving the final polish to my breakfast cup and saucer: "You may leave the room, Vincenzo," I said, briefly. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten The dressing-table was drawn near to the fire, and on it were a cup and saucer, a few plates, some knives, forks, and spoons, and a folded tablecloth. Demos Near the plate she placed a clean cup and saucer and the milk and sugar. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists In vain they rattle the cup and saucer. The Admirable Crichton The pork chops that he liked had been fried, there was a napkin on the tray, and the coffee was in the best gilt cup and saucer. Stories of a Western Town Please," said Mary, almost breathless, "mother says you're to come to tea, and bring your cup and saucer, for George and Jane Wilson is with us, and the twins, and Jem. Mary Barton She went on washing up the cups and saucers, or at least the cup and saucer, and other articles the professor had used for his tea; and after a few minutes' silence he spoke again. Stories by English Authors: Germany (Selected by Scribners) "Put an extra cup and saucer on the table," he said; "the doctor may want some coffee." In a German Pension Mrs. Bishop rattled her cup and saucer with an uncontrollably nervous jerk of her slender body. The Riverman When—" "When you stops, you know," cries Phil, putting down his cup and saucer and hastily removing his plate from his knees, "and says to me, 'What, comrade! Bleak House Frau Fischer sat down, produced a perfectly clean pocket handkerchief and polished her cup and saucer, then lifted the lid of the coffee-pot and peered in at the contents mournfully. In a German Pension Take hold of this cup and saucer, ostler. Bleak House |
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