| 单词 | epicurean |
| 例句 | The epicurean gunsmithing unfolds over roughly half of the movie, and, while the pacing leaves something to be desired, this is the first time I've ever felt the urge to eat a gun. Review: George Clooney's 'The American' Fails to Thrill 2010-09-01T10:15:00Z Sometimes it wants to be a sharp-elbowed satire, as in an episode that sends up “food tours” in which epicurean hipsters wander the neighborhood as if on safari. ‘Gentefied’ Review: A Rent Is Too Damn High Party 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Fresh lima beans are delicious — and the epicurean gardener Thomas Jefferson planted them prodigiously. This winter, focus on the growing season ahead 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The geekiness—the fact that orange wine is challenging, that its appeal is more cerebral and gastronomic than carnal and epicurean—is central to its identity. How the Orange-Wine Fad Became an Irresistible Assault on Pleasure 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Now the area, an hour’s drive east from Cork, is fast becoming known for its epicurean culture, which includes new high-quality restaurants and food purveyors. In Southeast Ireland, a Culinary and Coastal Destination 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “Brew Masters” is produced by the same company that created “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations,” and it shares that show’s sense of epicurean evangelism and wanderlust. Reality TV Pours Itself A Cold One 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z Under Mr. Solomon, an avuncular, encouraging and epicurean leader, and his colorful assortment of longtime executives, the chain expanded: to New York, London, Asia, South America. Review: ‘All Things Must Pass’ Tells Story of Tower Records 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z I eased us into our epicurean explorations with a salad. Through a Tijuana Turnstile and Into Tacos and Tortas 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Sutherland lightens the proceedings considerably by playing someone who has already seen enough violence and glory for one lifetime — an ironist and an epicurean in a world dominated by literal-minded stoicism. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z The palace, as it exists today, was largely built by Louis XIV, a notoriously epicurean monarch whose sumptuous meals included everything from deep-sea oysters and lobster aspic to wild duck croquettes and morel mushroom soufflé. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Aberaeron harbour acts as the perfect backdrop for an epicurean weekend jolly. This week's new events 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z Previews suggest a film of decadent, epicurean extravagance and debauchery. What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z Colette’s lyricism, the melodic rhythm of her prose and her epicurean descriptions of nature marked me. The childhood home of lauded author Colette is open to the public in this small French village 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z A working actor for more than 30 years, Slattery didn’t really achieve prominence until he was cast in “Mad Men” as Roger Sterling, an epicurean senior partner at a Madison Avenue advertising firm. In ‘Next,’ a ‘Mad Men’ Star Gets Madder 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The restaurant, run by the chef Laurent Brunacci, features fusion epicurean fare and adventurous tapas dishes that seemed to bring together elements of Mediterranean and Asian cuisine. In Provence, a Former Palace Exudes Luxury and Privilege 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z But for those who seek out "relatability" via their housewives viewing habits, enjoy Barlow's dichotomous epicurean tastes or are just immense fans of fast food, it doesn’t get much better than LB. $60K rings, Diet Coke and fast food: The dichotomous tastes of "Real Housewife" Lisa Barlow 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The orphan of nobles, the infant Jean-Marie is eating insects not because he is starving, but because the taste interests him: already he is an epicurean of extraordinary boldness. The Last Banquet by Jonathan Grimwood – review 2013-07-20T10:01:08Z On opening night, Hinrichs, filling in for his absent star, clutched the script in his hand as he declaimed the epicurean monarch’s lofty verse. Review: Byronic Heroism Can’t Save ‘Sardanapal’ in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z As for Campbell’s, he once said his favorite was Mock Turtle — a flavor more epicurean than popular. Think You Know Andy Warhol? Here Are Five Truths That May Surprise 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “The geekiness — the fact that orange wine is challenging, that its appeal is more cerebral and gastronomic than carnal and epicurean — is central to its identity,” he writes. Perspective | It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The celebration of epicurean proportions runs from the middle of September to the beginning of October. 20 German-ish recipes to celebrate Oktoberfest 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z This epicurean playground, the perfect place to get your spread for the polo match, stocks everything from foie gras and baked snapper to chicken salad. Weekend Itinerary: Palm Beach, FL 2010-03-31T19:10:00Z Perched at an epicurean crossroads, Lyon, in the southeastern Rhône-Alpes region, has long rejoiced in the bounty of its surroundings: Provençal produce, Alpine butter and cheese, Bresse poultry, Beaujolais wine and Massif Central beef. Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Diogenes, the second-rate, second-century AD epicurean philosopher, ensured his own survival by having his thoughts inscribed on the wall of his home city of Oenoanda in what is now Turkey. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z When Anna Thomas wrote her first cookbook, “The Vegetarian Epicure,” in 1973, the prospects for vegetarian eating seemed anything but epicurean. The secret to serving dinners that please vegetarians, vegans and omnivores 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Shoppers will be bombarded by epicurean treasures from around the world including smoked meats, teas and coffees, spreads, oils, cakes and more. Five Places to Shop in Belfast 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z For Inger, baking began a practical solution to epicurean homesickness. Make America bake again: The case for tackling DIY desserts, even if you’re a novice 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Good for the economy however as you will now be able to spend $30-40 for a bottle of, maybe, watermelon or some such vinegar which will truly transform your epicurean endeavors. Exploring the Sweet Subtleties of Vinegar 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z It's epicurean excess that Bath's Roman founders would doubtless approve of. A Bath Pub Gets a Hip Makeover 2011-05-03T10:10:00Z All epicurean adventures should end with rum and chocolate for breakfast. A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean 2012-11-09T19:17:51Z Luke begins to woo Corrine, who is no pushover, just as Russell is experiencing severe bouts of the epicurean talk and careerist whining that she finds most off-putting. Review: Jay McInerney’s ‘Bright, Precious Days’ 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z In a moment of epicurean curiosity — and inspired by Lost Bread's legendary signature cookie, I recently baked up a pretzel-based version of the classic with salted goat butter. Salted goat butter is the star of this pretzel shortbread 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Amenities at the concert venues, in this hedonistically epicurean capital, are surprisingly poor. Cherry blossoms decorate Orchestra Day in Japan 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z She was a scholarly food writer who would horrify many an American epicurean throughout her illustrious career for embracing shortcut appliances like the food processor and microwave. The almost-lost, cult-favorite Cuisinart magazine 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Conceived by the owners of the Fainting Goat in the U Street corridor, Tiger Fork takes over the building once occupied by Rogue 24, the epicurean journey from R.J. Review | Tiger Fork: Down an alley, find a playful take on Hong Kong-style cooking in Shaw 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps then it's not surprising that their greatest epicurean enthusiasm is for the food of their former colonies, and the Surinamese and Indonesian dishes that are common on dinner tables here. Make spicy-sweet Indonesian noodles, and dinner's ready in 10 minutes 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In these epicurean time capsules, created by insurmountable and harrowing poverty, locals prepare and enjoy dishes that stretch ingredients sourced from the land’s nutrient-rich earth and blended from a stew of cultural influences. Tamales, Catfish and Meringue Pie: Delicacies of the Mississippi Delta 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z What struck Sabas most, though, is the borough’s wide-spreading reputation for dishing up stylishly straightforward food: “I keep thinking of the words ‘epicurean chic,’ something I previously identified with Europeans in the 1970s,” she says. | 'The Brooklyn of Fashion Insiders' 2012-05-14T17:11:03Z The new Red Truck might mark the beginnings of an epicurean hub in Marshall. Red Truck is rolling out another bakery — and thousands of holiday baked goods 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Efficient layouts, epicurean dining, and luxe shopping are just a few of the features turning the airport experience on its nose. These Are the World's Best Airports 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “The cocktail is America’s first epicurean contribution to the world,” Mr. Lermayer said. A New Wave of Miami Cocktail Lounges Refines the Quaffs 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z They also announced Lisbon’s epicurean ambitions, and validated its achievements. 4 Lisbon Restaurants Not to Miss 2012-05-25T19:34:32Z Yet fabulous Anguilla is home to some of the region’s toniest resorts, epicurean eateries and breathtaking beaches. What to Do in Anguilla 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He was a wit, a snob, a relisher of feuds, a mover in high society, an epicurean and an unlikely outdoorsman. Books of The Times: Adam Sisman?s ?Honourable Englishman,? on Hugh Trevor-Roper 2011-12-06T21:46:10Z To this day, the word “epicurean” as it is used in English means someone who enjoys the finer things in life, especially in terms of good cooking! Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Ray said she also intends to “develop new and upcoming epicurean talent.” Rachael Ray is ready 'to move on' from daytime TV and already cooking up new ventures 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Abourezk’s wife runs Sanaa’s Gourmet Mediterranean, a restaurant in Sioux Falls that The Times credited in 2014 with kicking off “an epicurean trend” in the city. James Abourezk, the First Arab American Senator, Dies at 92 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z To the devastation of epicureans everywhere, the magazine was discontinued in 2009. Janice Bluestein Longone, doyenne of cookbook collectors, dies at 89 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z On a recent trip, I had a chance to take in the theater, rafting, restaurants and epicurean delights, wondering: Will the place still cast a spell over me? All in a spellbinding Ashland weekend: Oregon Shakespeare Festival and whitewater rafting 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z But that logic simply didn’t hold with Jeff’s extended family, a hardy group of adventurers and epicureans. On Cape Cod Bay, a family vacation for the ages — all of them 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z It is not a newly anointed Michelin bistro or the latest photogenic, Instagram-friendly confection that has captivated Hong Kong, a famously epicurean city. In Epicurean Hong Kong, a Humble $4 Lunchbox Is Now All the Rage 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Today, the word epicurean means a person devoted to pursuing human pleasures, especially the enjoyment of good food. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On this epicurean journey in Oaxaca, I had seen food serve as a way for people to commune with that vanquished past. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Some epicurean visits have turned into collaborations, as well — Fisher designed a brewing production and tasting room for a local brewery. Edmonds: Innovative energy accelerates small businesses | Provided by City of Edmonds 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Despite their relentless schedules, the Olympics normally present little openings for epicurean adventure. Tokyo Convenience Store Chicken Gizzards Saved My Life 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Historically, many presidents have been known to enjoy fine foods and wines — Thomas Jefferson was a famous epicurean — but they have been connoisseurs, not producers, of the cuisine they appreciated. For female politicians, talking about cooking can be fraught. Kamala Harris is breaking that mold, too. 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z When’s the last time a leader urging Americans to vote included sartorial and epicurean tips? Opinion | Why Biden Needs a Landslide Just to Win 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z In The Anatomy of Influence, a summation released in 2011, Bloom called himself an epicurean who acknowledged no higher power other than art, living for “moments raised in quality by aesthetic appreciation”. Harold Bloom, author and literary critic, dies at age 89 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z That belongs to the Los Angeles Food and Wine Festival, a five-day epicurean showcase that takes place in August. Who needs L.A. fashion week? Not these designers 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z It took the decimation of the lobster population and the discovery of a new type of customer to elevate the animal to epicurean treat. 'The truest free-range': why it's time to start eating roadkill 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Because although I knew Jonathan was going to be impossible, I couldn’t imagine trying to make the best epicurean publication in the country without their help. Food writer Ruth Reichl on Jonathan Gold: He gave us the keys to a hidden city 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Cornwall is renowned today as an epicurean Mecca for gourmet fish lovers. 'Nothing but a holiday resort?' Revisiting 1939 Cornwall 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Along it comes and en masse we march over the cliff of epicurean and olfactory logic. Opinion | Will Pumpkin Spice Destroy Us All? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Amazon acquired the epicurean organic grocer in August for $13.7 billion, a move that sent shares of grocery rivals tumbling. Amazon’s Whole Foods lures new shoppers from Wal-Mart, Trader Joe’s 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “We have miles of white sand beaches, a rich reggae music culture and lots of delicious epicurean finds,” he said. 5 Islands in and Around the Caribbean That You Can Still Visit 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Thus we embarked on an impromptu evening of epicurean opulence. Sushi happiness at any price: Spend a lot — or a little — at Bellevue’s Minamoto 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z One of the most celebrated chefs in the world, Mr. Meyer was expanding his empire in New York, but epicurean glamour had long ceased to be a meaningful driver of his ambitions. Brooklyn’s Anti-Gentrification Restaurant 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z This idea resonates strongly with Bourdain, and, although he insists his show is a selfish epicurean enterprise, Obama’s ethic could be the governing thesis of “Parts Unknown.” Anthony Bourdain’s Moveable Feast 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z But for most, a bathroom backdrop is simply an alternative to the golden sunsets or plush bedroom suites that already litter Instagram’s most epicurean snaps. Are you finished in there yet? How the bathroom selfie became so huge 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Part of their return to epicurean grace might be due to recognition of their health benefits. Ferns are versatile and do great anywhere there’s moisture, so they’re perfect here 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Writer Joe Warwick said that twitching prawns are something of an epicurean circus act — the movement of their antennae is caused by vestigial electrical impulses after they are essentially brain dead. Live octopus? Animal activists want it off the menu 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z In our epicurean culture, the lowest species on the culinary food chain is the generic food court, and it has been marked for extinction. In a Queens Food Court, No More Dumplings, No More Ramen 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Served on rustic wooden tables at the al fresco farmers market in downtown Decatur, the dinner represents an ever-growing trend of farm-to-table eating embraced by epicureans across the nation. Fresh from the farm 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z And the structure of Socorro’s burrito sums up her epicurean philosophy. At Yuca's tacos in Los Feliz, a neighborhood origin story 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In other families, the epicurean burden of memory is carried by baked ziti. Pie is my family’s tradition. I’m trying to get better at it. 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Embrace your epicurean lifestyle while savoring the sweet rewards of savvy spending strategies. How to Make Fine Dining More Affordable 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z In the way that no definition of 21st-century urbanism is sufficient without an incorporation of the epicurean, the concessionaire at Riis Park this year and for the next several is the Brooklyn Night Bazaar. Dropping $100 for a Day at Jacob Riis, the ‘People’s Beach’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z When his mushroom bounty reaches a plethora, Markus tampers with an ingredient considered one of the most precious and expensive natural gifts from the epicurean world. The New Truffle Bitters that Will Revolutionize Cocktails 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z This is why wine was invented, to raise great food such epicurean heights. Miracle Food-And-Wine Pairing At 21 Club 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The best of French gastronomy will be served up in Paris this spring under the soaring roof of the city's Grand Palais, as celebrated chefs present their signature creations for an epicurean public. Michelin-starred chefs to cook for food carnival Taste of Paris 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Unchanged over centuries, unfazed by trends, and essential components of the epicurean Christmas. A Short and Sweet History of Winter Boozing 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Prune is a bright and special room of epicurean adventure, where even coleslaw rises to delicious heights. The 40th Anniversary of the FORBES All-Star Eateries In New York 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z I want Resy to be the golden key to the magical gates of the secret epicurean kingdom, and I’m willing to pay for that key. Fueled Fix: How Resy Can Boost User Acquisition 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z It sounded like the same Silicon Valley philosophy that spawned all the epicurean cafeterias, yoga classes and nap pods on tech-company campuses — amenities designed to keep engineers happy and maximize their productivity. Larry Ellison Bought an Island in Hawaii. Now What? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Gill, Nash and O’Toole – despite doubts about their musical input – were similarly essential, lad archetypes to offset the band’s arty epicureans. Frankie Goes To Hollywood: 'The last great British pop sensation' 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s among the epicurean battles being waged around the world over what food and drink should carry special status as local and unique. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It's among the epicurean battles being waged around the world over what food and drink should carry special status as local and unique. Fight rages over definition of Tennessee whiskey 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Features: K Hovnanian offers a fireplace and coffee station in the master bedroom, media room in the lower level, spa showers in the bathroom and epicurean cooktop in the kitchen and oak staircases. At Waterford Estates, luxury houses in Prince George’s County’s Bowie/Mitchellville area One of the most popular stories on the Magazine this week was Mary Berry's assertion that The suggestion was avidly debated by seasoned epicureans. The Loop: Big cheeses 2014-03-14T18:18:40Z We are having lunch in a five-star hotel in Central London, and he’s taking epicurean pleasure in every bite, savoring his celeriac soup, and noting that he always enjoys the bread in this particular restaurant. The Repentant Radical 2012-10-15T05:00:00Z Each evening the casual space is transformed into a fine-dining setting, with every offering—from soups, fish, meat, vegetables and pasta to desserts—plucked from Zabar’s epicurean empire next door. Restaurants: Go, Consider, Stop 2012-10-03T21:45:43Z What had been a kind of epicurean vision of holy things, reserved for a few chosen souls, was now made the vehicle of a wide propaganda. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z But it will be a tablet of any color and shape that is desired, and will, I think, entirely satisfy the epicurean senses of the future. Foods in the Year 2000 2012-04-02T21:46:12.777Z De Gourmont, true pagan, enjoyed the gifts the gods provide, and had, despite the dualism of his nature, an epicurean soul. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Virgil makes him deliver the principles of the epicurean doctrines on the formation of the world, and the nature of things. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Thus she had lived on, accepting everything in her easy, epicurean fashion, until into her life had come love—this love for Walter Willoughby. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Every spring, a former patient and his elderly parents would drive two hours to the hospital carrying chocolates for the staff — an epicurean celebration of the man’s successful liver transplant a few years earlier. Well Blog: Doctor and Patient: When Doctors Don't Tell the Truth 2012-03-01T16:26:16Z We may be sure that this gauzy mother-fly, with her appetizing reminiscences of her former epicurean days, has placed her progeny in a land of plenty—a land almost literally of "milk and honey." Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z On the mainland wild turkeys were always within shot, and fat monkeys and plump parrots were resources for more hungry and less epicurean men. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z An epicurean, a man of some taste, and a bit of a philosopher, he began a calculation to ascertain how he could best enjoy himself. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z And how exquisite was this same apparently monotonous menu of milk to an epicurean who had ruined his digestion! The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z To those who live in Barcelona, Montserrat has become a common-place, the resort of Sunday excursions and picnics, one fourth devotional, and three fourths epicurean. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z There are lobster mushrooms, so-called because of their red color; shaggy manes, an edible lawn mushroom; stinkhorn mushrooms, which emit an unpleasant odor; and chanterelles, prized among epicureans. Foragers collect big haul as heavy rains help produce bounty of wild mushrooms in Northeast 2011-10-19T07:06:57Z Tom being informed that the edibles prepared for him were awaiting his operations discontinued his dialogue, and adjourned to his epicurean repast; at which satisfactory occupation we may leave him uninterrupted. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z "I wouldn't think of intruding," hesitated Mr. Richards, his eyes leaping with an appreciation of the rare opportunity and his brain already busy framing phrases like "priceless viands," "toothsome delicacies," "epicurean luxuries." Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z At any rate there is the fire always burning, and the locker in which each lodger may stow away what epicurean delicacy or worldly treasure he may possess. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z The most epicurean of late sleepers will find it hard to keep up his usual luxurious habit in a frontier house. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z It almost rises to the height of epicurean philosophy to increase the joys of life by realising them to the full as they deserve to be realised. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z No stoic has been as austere as stoicism, no epicurean as enervated as epicureanism. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z With scrupulous care she attended to his little vexatious wants, his epicurean tastes, his trifling whimsical peculiarities. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Men who have no occupation for their days and years sometimes grow into epicureans. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Claverton, who was in no sense an epicurean, felt something of this, and lost no time in turning out. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z It also didn’t hurt that the inception of some of the newer, trendier flea markets coincided with the rise of the locavore, do-it-yourself and epicurean movements in the city. The Flea Marketing of New York 2011-05-13T14:14:42Z However, not for epicurean reasons, but because of curiosity, we wished to try a meal at the Sanitarium. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z "Now that I have emerged from the under side of Fortune's wheel, I do believe I am growing epicurean," said Mrs. Gower, gaily. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z A common white-metal teapot, the heel of a half-quartern loaf, the head and tail of a herring, seen upon a blue willow pattern plate, told that the meal had not been epicurean. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z All the same, the new focus on food safety has not necessarily translated into epicurean experiences at breakfast, lunch and dinner. On-Campus Dining Fails Inspections by New York 2011-04-20T02:30:16Z In New Poems a certain philosophy, epicurean in tone, began to shape itself. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Their practical studies, and the example of an emperor at war with Christendom, helped to form a sect of epicureans in Italy, for whom nothing sanctioned by ecclesiastical authority was sacred. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z His bachelor suppers were models of epicurean perfection, and when his wife gave a reception, everything was in the best taste and style. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z Owing to our infant condition and wish to live within our means, our public table has not been furnished as elegantly as might be desirable to an epicurean taste. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z He was no blasé cynic; but the uniformly easy life tends to become just a trifle monotonous, and Lord Wolfenden’s somewhat epicurean mind derived actual pleasure from the subtle luxury of a new sensation. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z The stoic, the platonist, and the epicurean, the polytheist, the dualist, and the trinitarian differ entirely in their conceptions of its meaning. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z The epicurean mink had chosen only the choice portions and left this carrion for any scavenger that might come. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z The music was furnished by the best musicians of the city, and the supper was a miracle of epicurean excellence, Delmonico having sent one of his chief assistants from New York to superintend its preparation. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z I had, it is true, led a careless, somewhat epicurean life in the past, surrendering myself perhaps too readily to the charm of island life. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Read the famous Song of the Harper where an epicurean life is praised; it is impassioned rhythmical prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Others averred that he was pleasure-loving, of epicurean, self-indulgent tastes, having neither high ambition nor religious views. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Of his gastronomic and epicurean abilities he was vainly proud. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Will was "a nice feeder" and I devoutly hoped his epicurean tastes would not balk at a freshly-killed fowl. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Joan read this over and over, incredulously—The cruelty of it, the sheer, epicurean viciousness, appalled her. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z He paused a moment, and rubbed his hands, while an epicurean, satyr's smile widened his broad face. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z She ruled over them, organized amateur theatricals for them, picnicked with them and charmed them with her house and her frocks and the epicurean and artistic flavour of her life. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z She had done something too rash and generous for the epicurean, sarcastic, and specious society of London. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Today, after another transformation, the space houses an experiment in high-end retail, a mall with more than 40 small shops, a wine bar, sweets shop, and epicurean market. Famed Manhattan Nightclub Becomes a Mall 2010-06-14T05:25:00Z Carol Smith left the position at Elle in April to work at , overseeing the company’s new epicurean group. | Finance: Brand Officer Named at Elle Magazine 2010-06-05T03:44:00Z Once, upon her doing one of these incredible things, which usually sent the colonel into epicurean transports, he was seized with sudden distrust. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z I get lasagna from a wonderful epicurean takeout place called Lorenzo & Maria’s Kitchen, at Third Avenue and 80th. | A. E. Hotchner: To A. E. Hotchner, a Day for Chickens and Peacocks 2010-05-28T23:53:00Z “In addition, they are all competing with dollars being allocated to online epicurean Web sites and soon-to-be and applications.” Fans of Gourmet Magazine Accept No Stand-Ins 2010-05-16T23:57:00Z Even the most demonized of all epicurean items, fried food, finds a place at the Cooking Light table. Cooking Light introduces new rules for eating healthfully 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z Many other things were equally expensive, so that Jared and his family thoroughly enjoyed the epicurean feast, thinking all the while of their own humble board. A Little World A weather-beaten, epicurean face, with fine snow-white hair, and shrewd eyes beneath half-sunken lids, eyes peculiar to old connoisseurs of women. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Black and white Holsteins, creamy Jerseys, Guernseys and a few Ayreshires grazed epicureanly in the lush pastures that climbed the foot-hills. The Trail of Conflict The epicurean temper of the south, and the puritanic mood of the north, are alike stimulated by this. How to Observe Morals and Manners He was merely destructive of thought and epicurean in taste. A Bed of Roses It transformed the character from icy stoicism or epicurean selfishness to a boundless and uncalculating self-abnegation and devotion. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Neither Richard nor any member of the crew was so skilled in the epicurean art as he. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Our age is so distinctively material and epicurean.” Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance I might have sought to console myself with the rareness of the wines and the epicurean delicacy of the food. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois In character Sainte-Beuve strongly resembled some of the epicureans of his favourite seventeenth century; but whatever faults he may have had were redeemed by much good-nature and an entire absence of literary vanity. A Short History of French Literature "What's the use of all this talk?" lisped a languid-looking epicurean fop, who, sated with dissipation, at twenty-five found life as empty as a sucked orange. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs He passed his exquisitely cherished left hand over his shining bald pate and straw-coloured beard, beneath which a worldly mouth half concealed an epicurean smile. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The genuine Campoamor is a poet of the sunniest humour who, under the pretence of teaching morality by satire, is really seeking to utter the gay scepticism of a genial, epicurean nature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The variety and quality of food here indicated suggest an epicurean supply rather than the frugal dietary to which the Aztecs are reputed to have been accustomed. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) They display a placid epicurean philosophy which in its indifference to the assaults of fortune is not destitute of nobility, an extraordinary catholicity and acuteness of literary judgment, and remarkable wit and finesse. A Short History of French Literature The nation demands that the enormous wealth and patronage possessed by the latter be devoted to something more than refined enjoyment or epicurean ease. Here and There in London The pheasant was exquisite, and I ate with an epicurean enjoyment. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance He usually passed three hours at his dinner, which consisted of numerous courses of the most refined and epicurean dishes. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 He was an epicurean, not a stoic, in politics. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Their epicurean tastes could not totally harmonize with bogus coffee and cows that had a flavor strangely akin to that of horse flesh. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Sometimes he expresses this idea in the simple epicurean fashion, with gayety and with a more or less cynical indifference to the moral side of the divine passion. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. In Barthel Wallach's great room on the ground floor, just before the entrance, sat Christopher Friend with his guests at the epicurean banquet, while the upper seat was graced by the betrothed pair. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians In epicurean Rome it was a marionette that invited you to wreathe yourself with roses before they could fade. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Their life was public and epicurean; their initiation a mystery; and the highest in the land aspired to join the brotherhood. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) One night when amiable Garth lingered over the Kit-Kat wine, though patients were pining for him, Steele reproved the epicurean doctor. Old and New London Volume I Toby soon had him bolstered up in bed, and held the salver before him, and looked a perfect picture of epicurean enjoyment, just from seeing his patient eat. Cudjo's Cave Not his acquaintance with rare books only, which might be the curiosity of an epicurean, but with the right and appropriate book, amazes the reader. The History of Freedom Dormant though the several creatures there congregated seem, each individual is leading the beatified existence of an epicurean god. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 Faults thou hadst, but those rather of temper than of heart,—of deficient education and the manlike hardness of imperious will than of ungenerous disposition or epicurean corruption. Home Life of Great Authors And afterwards Celestin indulged us in dinner, a regular epicurean feast, washed down with decent wine, a thing worth much fine gold after a month and a half in Norway. The Recipe for Diamonds And, most certainly, no one could deny that Simon's ideas were anymore outlandish than the epicurean Romish feasts of peacock tongues and assorted other naughty delicacies. The Land of Look Behind To this feast, abundantly provided by Nature for the poorest as well as the most epicurean, we invite the American people. Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous The awakening from this sort of epicurean dalliance was, as the event proved, somewhat sharp and abrupt. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He was a quietist and an epicurean, and the closest parallel to Horner in the literature of the North. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The efficient robot waiter of the Sky Club had cleared away the remnants of an epicurean meal. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 I think that the mathematics of history of Dr. Deulofeu, that are facts, make the school of philosophy of the epicurean fall on the wayside. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty Ninian returning home in an epicurean mood, might announce that he had seen mushrooms in a greengrocer's window. Changing Winds A Novel An epicurean rogue by his lip, a true son of the Muses. Dreamers of the Ghetto Her father's somewhat epicurean doctrines had filled her mind completely. Is He Popenjoy? The supper was more of an epicurean than a social success. The Wall Street Girl Israel would be redeemed by itself, though his neighbours would have called the sentiment 'epicurean.' Ghetto Comedies You are drifting into a kind of vague and epicurean optimism. Beside Still Waters To gain the praise of epicurean pig-eaters, the crackling must be nicely crisped and delicately lightly browned, without being either blistered or burnt. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Then I was almost penniless, and gladly breakfasted on dry bread at a street pump; now I have three hundred dollars in my pocket, and have just dined like an epicurean prince. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. Trial has made of you an epicurean, I see. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar On his own account, more honest and epicurean than ambitious, he held more to duty and pleasure than to power. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Well-to-do Hindus, notwithstanding many caste restrictions, are somewhat epicurean in their tastes, and live well. India, Its Life and Thought In Anastasius was the change from the upholsterer to the epicurean. Highways and Byways in Surrey But even the stoical shrike is not without his epicurean weakness. Birds in the Bush But, unfortunately, although she was content to accept a comparatively narrow view of life, she was slightly epicurean in her tastes. The New Tenant It was Mr. Pater who first pointed out how the habit of æsthetic enjoyment makes the epicurean into an ascetic. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life The table so well served, the appetizing dishes, and the wines which he had such a delicate manner of tasting—all this just suited his epicurean habits. Major Frank It is really the most epicurean of intoxicants because the charm lies in the after-taste. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Sensualists love nothing better than the epicurean pleasure of dissecting their own emotions as soon as they are once assured of a discreet and sympathetic listener. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The fat beccaficoes beloved of the epicurean fell by hundreds into the limed horsehair traps. When Winter Comes to Main Street He retired, not like Charles V., wearied of the toils of war, and disgusted with the vanity of glory and fame, nor like Washington, from lofty patriotic motives, but to bury himself in epicurean pleasures. Ancient States and Empires The First Consul was to be like an epicurean divinity, enjoying himself and taking care for no one. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Lamb was, in his life, a great epicurean philosopher, as, in all probability, many other "saints" have been. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions Rousseau is, in one very important sense, the pioneer of that art of delicate egoism in which the wisest epicureans of our day love to indulge. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations But Gus, although a failure in always satisfying the epicurean tastes of the Bedouins, won fame by being the first to bomb Cologne. Night Bombing with the Bedouins He joined the party of the Sadducees, who asserted free will, and denied the more orthodox doctrines of the Pharisees, a kind of epicureans, opposed to severities and the authority of traditions. Ancient States and Empires That seems to be the law of Life—of Life which does not care a button about being æsthetic or wisely epicurean. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life His cry day and night was for "new sensations"; and such "sensation," a mere epicurean indulgence to others, was a lust, a madness, a frenzy, a fury, a rushing upon death, to him. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions What we have come to call the "magic" of Nature is never for a moment allowed to interrupt these self-possessed epicurean arguments of statesmen, politicians, amorists, theologians, philosophers and proconsuls. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Act on mine, says the epicurean, and the results will prove that seriousness is but a superficial glaze upon a world of fundamentally trivial import. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy But just then Mr. Cazalette's particular servant put a fresh dish in front of him—a curry, the peculiar aroma of which evidently aroused his epicurean instinct. Ravensdene Court The epicurean prospect of the Sunday dinner reflected in the restful face as well as materialized in the basket can hardly fail to elicit a gentle thought from the sternest Sabbatarian's heart. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Mr. Bell, on the contrary, far from turning El Greco into an epicurean cult, drags him with a somewhat heavy hand before the footlights of English Idealism. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions His remote epicurean life—the life of a passionate scholar of the Renaissance—baffles and evades our curiosity. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Sterne’s life philosophy fitted in with Wieland’s second literary period, the frivolous, sensuous, epicurean, even as the moral meanderings of Richardson agreed with his former serious, religious attitude. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century But farm life does not promise large enjoyment to those of an epicurean turn of mind. Church Cooperation in Community Life She smiled whether winning or losing, and ate a tiny luncheon with an epicurean air. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir At Venice, Ravenna, and Genoa, this epicurean would never suffer meat on his table; and he only made some rare exceptions, to avoid too much singularity, at Pisa, where he invited some friends to dinner. My Recollections of Lord Byron Nay, the very sects and subdivisions of all historic religions have been the same, and each supplies us with mystic and rationalist, formalist and philanthropist, ascetic and epicurean. The Sympathy of Religions As for beefsteak, it cannot compare with a luscious cut of moosemeat, the epicurean delight of the Northwest. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland They had good reason to exclude the strangers, the atheists, the epicureans, and the Christians! The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul His morality is amiable and somewhat epicurean, a morality of indulgence, of moderation, of good sense. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. If the poet takes advantage of a few moments of melancholy common to all poetical and feeling souls, M. Taine declares that the melancholy English nature is always associated with the epicurean. My Recollections of Lord Byron "Young heads laid together to plot mischief, I wager!" remarked the nobleman, jocosely; for he was in a capital humor, having just partaken of an epicurean dejeuner à la fourchette at the celebrated "Madrid's." Fairy Fingers A Novel It was not epicurean, but had staying qualities. Woodcraft Then he filled a second glass and, with epicurean delight, let the water trickle slowly and coolingly down his hot throat. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play This is the principal meal of the day, and, occupying often two or three hours, it is made not merely an epicurean feast, but also an intellectual and social banquet. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 And I suppose favored Salem children, the happy sons and daughters of opulent epicurean Salem shipowners, had even in colonial days Black Jacks and Salem Gibraltars. Customs and Fashions in Old New England His next aim was to pamper the cravings of an epicurean appetite, but always with such judicious ministry that his digestive organs might not be impaired thereby. Fairy Fingers A Novel The epicurean element was undoubtedly strong in him. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 7: W.R. Greg: A Sketch Certain was it, therefore, that the palate had never received any epicurean lessons at home; but it was equally certain that he had acquired a taste for the good things of this world. Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman To any one who has not yet tasted a prickly pear, there is yet an epicurean luxury in store. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta There was a little silence while the epicurean Mr. Watts consumed his oysters unaccompanied. The Heart of Arethusa For although Mr. May was rather fond, in an epicurean way, of his own body, yet other people's bodies rather made him shudder. The Lost Girl Peace vices, the cankers that gnaw a nation's heart, greed, self-seeking luxury, epicurean self-indulgence, hardness to growing ignorance, want, and suffering, indifference to all high purposes, spiritual coma and deadness, these do not disturb him. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy While some of the Indians received them as messengers bringing glad tidings, there were others who cast epicurean glances upon them and decided that they would taste well served with a sauce of chili. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings He had known it before it had cut its hotels after the palace pattern, and when Rennert's in more primitive quarters had been the Mecca for epicureans. Mistress Anne Lilla, in this environment, became a juvenile epicurean, precocious in aesthetic judgment, intolerant of everything that was not exquisite. Sacrifice The benevolent but epicurean security of the first deity might seem to have little concern in defeating or preventing the malicious schemes of the other. The Superstitions of Witchcraft De Lotbinière, reading the easy-going face of the bluff epicurean in uniform, said to himself, "If it required any brains I could not trust you." The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Whatever is rarest, most fantastic—things only dreamed of—the epicurean connoisseur has only to invoke, and, at a touch of the magic wand of Mammon, it is there before him. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 He had made epicurean pilgrimages to the Baltimore markets. Mistress Anne It's as epicurean a distinction as any ever made by theologians. The Book of the Damned The Bishop of London somewhat wrinkled his shaggy brows, as a person in shrewd and epicurean amusement, what while she subscribed the parchment within the moment, with a great scrawling flourish. Chivalry It was all grist into his mill, and no doubt his charnel-house at the base of his silken tunnel could have borne eloquent testimony alike to his wise sagacity and his epicurean luxury. My Studio Neighbors He would have been a cynical epicurean who would have criticised the appointments; the banquet itself was above all cavil. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries They would avail themselves of it with that sybarite deliberateness which had characterized their epicurean guile and deceit from the beginning. The Tyranny of Weakness And the attitude towards art of the "collector" or the leisured "epicurean," for whom it is merely a pleasant sensation among other sensations, is an attitude which undermines the basis of its life. The Complex Vision Whilst he wore the top-boots, he was an optimist, and perfectly epicurean in his philosophy—I use the term in the modern sense. Rattlin the Reefer Yes, it is a subtle philosophy though it appears merely an epicurean doctrine: "Eat, drink, and be merry, for to-morrow we die." Figures of Several Centuries This, of course, represents the tone too characteristic of the epicurean British nobleman. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century A devout Mussulman exhibits much more of the stoical than the epicurean character. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Ninon de Lenclos, a beautiful Parisian, rich, spirituelle, and an atheist, who abandoned herself to epicurean indulgence, and preserved her charms to a very advanced age. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 But the question of questions is, what all this latitudinarian philosophising, this cultivated epicurean gracefulness would have come to if left to itself; or rather, what was the effect which it was inevitably producing? Short Studies on Great Subjects What would be the joy of heaven to a soul full of energy and love, condemned to such luxurious apathy, forced to drowse through the ages in epicurean ease? Joyous Gard When she did this it was an epicurean thing, savoury, hot, satisfying. Gigolo It was in part produced by the softer and more epicurean civilisation which grew up in the country bordering on the Pyrenees. Historical and Political Essays The bills of fare were on large sheets of cardboard, handsomely engraved, and the succession of thirteen courses, beginning with oysters and ending with coffee, was an epicurean treat. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Everywhere, in his love of pleasure, in his habits of thought, in his sarcastic scepticism, you see the healthy, clever, well-disposed, tolerant, epicurean, intellectual man of the world. Short Studies on Great Subjects At the beginning of the Christian era, the cultured Romans were stoics or epicureans. The Necessity of Atheism Urbanity, hellenism, love of all that was exquisite, a predilection for out-of-the-way studies, an æsthetic curiosity, a passion for archæology, and an epicurean taste in gallantry were hereditary qualities of the house of Sperelli. The Child of Pleasure He would have been a conventionalist and epicurean, unless he had been a seer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Alas! how faithless are the friendships made around an epicurean board! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform The deer have appeared again too in the park of Armine, and many a haunch smokes on the epicurean table of Cleveland-row. Henrietta Temple A Love Story There was enough of the epicurean in Verena's composition to make it easy for her in certain conditions to live only for the hour. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) His Muse was very charming, and affected a certain epicurean melancholy. The Child of Pleasure Well may the flesh be tender and of delicate flavour, for, as many gardeners know to their cost, porcupines are most scrupulously dainty and epicurean as to their diet. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon There the most epicurean can find Food the envy of a king; Nowhere such trout in all the world And cooked as nice as anything. Sixty Years of California Song The first was a stout man, past middle age, whose epicurean countenance twinkled with humour. Henrietta Temple A Love Story The luxurious hotel, with its air of invincible respectability; the snowy napery, the cut glass, the shaded lights, the deferential service; all these appealed irresistibly to the epicurean in him. The Price He was the epicurean of the system which he adopted, and sought to prove that religion is wholly independent of faith. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Polly was a well-endowed orphan, had no near family ties, and had been educated in the worldly wisdom and epicurean philosophy of a fashionable girls' school. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes If that's what it takes to make it edible, you're going to be an epicurean delight in just about one second if I hear another word about my cooking. Code Three Heat a little butter in the blazer; sauté in it some narrow strips of bread and spread them thickly with the mixture used for epicurean sandwiches. Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties With Fifty Illustrations of Original Dishes Colonel Ormonde was an old soldier in every sense, and an old bachelor to boot, with an epicurean taste for good dinners and pretty women. A Crooked Path A Novel In her heart she felt for Betsey something of the contempt which the stoic in all ranks of life feels for the epicurean. The Miller Of Old Church The Christians, like the stoics and the epicureans, would have lived their little day among the ignoble sects of an effete civilization, and would have passed off and been heard of no more. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc He became, accordingly, an audacious epicurean who "failed to find any world but this," and set himself to make the best of what he found. Among Famous Books All epicurean pleasures, even so delicate and fantastic a joy as Hannay's in his dinner, appeared gross to Anne. The Helpmate Moreover, she drove a brisk trade in lollipop with epicurean urchins, who recklessly purchased that luxury at the rate of two hundred per cent. Scenes of Clerical Life Not a feast, I grant you, in an epicurean sense, but highly acceptable in Montenegro. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro We often hear it said, such a man is very stoical; another is an epicurean; and another is a bacchanal, or bacchanalian. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. The sentiment which lurks more or less in all animate nature—that of not desiring the undesired of others—was lively as a passion in the super-subtle, epicurean heart of Eustacia. The Return of the Native Gottschalk himself, with his epicurean, easy-going nature, laughed at the lectures read him by the critics and connoisseurs, who would have him follow out ideals for which he had no taste. Great Violinists And Pianists The natives of the south are epicureans in their religious belief, as in their habits of life. The Wonders of Pompeii It was a new enthusiasm that changed Augustine the epicurean into Augustine the church father. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Lady Maria put up her lorgnette and looked at her protégée with an interest which bordered on affection, it was so enjoyable to her epicurean old mind. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" L'Isle, with an effort at calmness, repeated the substance of the late conversation, much to Bradshawe's amusement; for in him a genuine love of mischief rivaled his epicurean tastes. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters "You are an epicurean and a schemer," she declared. A Prince of Sinners There have been popes, also, whose lives have been as pure, as disinterested, and as virtuous as that of any stoic or epicurean. Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer The summum bonum with me is now truly epicurean, ease of body and tranquillity of mind; and to these I wish to consign my remaining days. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 I look down on it all as the epicurean gods do on the world without putting out a finger to save an empire; perhaps because they can't. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II They went to Tortoni's, and to a private room; and the luncheon was an epicurean triumph. Empire Builders Thomas agreed that it was, and the two epicureans took their ease among the pleasures of the senses. The Lee Shore These epicurean priests had not the violence of the Pharisees; they only wished for quietness; it was their moral indifference, their cold irreligion, which revolted Jesus. The Life of Jesus The epicurean tourist will be facetious on the loss of sleep and comfort, money, etc.; but to a person in good health and spirits these are but trifling inconveniences. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg He had the Southerner's epicurean appreciation of the fine art of feasting. The Gay Cockade That epicurean is a thinker; his thought, always generously inclined, has assumed, in the solitude where it has developed itself, a peculiar and paradoxical turn. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume The slavery and dotage of Hudibras to the widow revealed the voluptuous epicurean, who slept on his throne, dissolved in the arms of his mistresses. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 In order to make a successful monk, one must be either a Pharisee or an epicurean. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation He quite enjoyed hearing of Mr. Landsborough and his men luxuriating on a breakfast of meat and pig-weed, followed, after a due interval, by an epicurean dinner of cold rice and jam. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills His pursuits are reproached with terminating in an epicurean selfishness, and amidst his incessant avocations he himself is considered as a particular sort of idler. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions So, I thought, people must have eaten in the Golden Age: so Adam and Eve must have dined, before the Fall made them epicurean and dyspeptic. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 This epicurean trait perhaps has been exaggerated; Mrs. Grant herself had her doubts at first; but she, like most visitors, soon realized that a Dutchman's "tea" was a fair banquet. Woman's Life in Colonial Days There remained an irreconcilable incongruity between his profession of the Primacy of Christianity and his easy epicurean philosophy. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots A most sumptuous supper was served, each choice viand being the result of Mrs. Van Every's culinary lore, which the most epicurean taste could not but relish. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl People side with one or the other according as their disposition is active and restless or indolent and epicurean. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 He had shown his periodical inclination to a fresh affair, his errant fancy had wandered in a particular direction, and Gerty's epicurean philosophy had failed as usual to account for the concrete fact. The Wheel of Life But while Karshish has the true scholar's dispassionate and self-effacing thirst for knowledge, Cleon measures his achievements with the insight of an epicurean artist. Robert Browning Being of an epicurean disposition, he threw the culinary department of his hotel into confusion by ordering for his dinner vermicelli soup, a bologna sausage, anchovies, calf's brains fried, and half a gooseberry pie. 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading Greece was the first country to prove its epicurean fitness, according to the old saying above, for it had wine to tipple and sheep's milk cheese to nibble. The Complete Book of Cheese There were in him certain disgusts and disdains, belonging to his general epicurean conception of existence, which not even his love for Kitty could overcome. The Marriage of William Ashe This dish is a very handsome one, and, altogether, fit for an epicurean palate. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Browning's joy in form was as little epicurean as his joy in colour; it was a banquet of the senses in which the sense of motion and energy had the largest part. Robert Browning These good stoics—stoical only to be epicurean—were proud of their will-power. The Siege of Kimberley It made her think of an epicurean tasting some favourite dish and smacking his lips over it. The Lamp in the Desert The bulbous roots of a great many of the tulips have been eaten by herbivorous animals of epicurean tastes—-our fastidious friends, the antelopes, no doubt. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Yes, he had taken good care of himself, enjoying his pleasures with discreet, epicurean relish as he would this meeting with a woman whom he had not seen for ten years. The Last Shot It is true that he is never a colourist pure and simple; his joy in light and colour is never merely epicurean. Robert Browning Fifine at the Fair, like Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, is one of Browning's apologetic soliloquies—the soliloquy of an epicurean who seeks half-playfully to justify upon moral grounds an infidelity into which he afterwards actually falls. Robert Browning The ladies, cavalierly suspended on the arms of the two future Eastern ambassadors, sailed in with a conscious air of epicurean grace and dazzling beauty. The Cross of Berny My epicurean carriers indulge largely in chopped cayenne peppers this morning, which they mis liberally with their food. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama It was a rough stew of some sort, but the long journey had given an edge to their appetites, and the merchant, though usually epicurean in his tastes, ate a hearty meal. The Firm of Girdlestone On the higher plane he may have a more fastidious club or two, a more epicurean sense of enjoyment, more leisure and more luxury; but the type wherever found is the same. Principles of Freedom I fancy all the ant species are more or less carnivorous, but strictly epicurean in their choice of food, avoiding tainted or decomposed substances with the nicest discrimination. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society The epicurean actor had made an excursion up the Thames with a select party of English clubmen. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 No epicurean lover of the subtler delicacies in poetic rhythm or of the more exalted and translunar harmonies in the imaginative suggestiveness of words, can afford to leave Milton untouched. One Hundred Best Books The war had made him think a good deal, like Sarratt; though the thoughts of a much travelled, epicurean man of the world were naturally very different from those of the young soldier. Missing They eat things too, which would be most repulsive to the epicurean taste of an Anglo-Saxon. By the Golden Gate After our prison diet, the meals we had here were ample and almost epicurean. Three Times and Out Winning or losing, their appetites were always on edge and their tastes epicurean. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 They are able to tickle the palate of the lean and hungry scholar, of the robust and active soldier or worker, and, especially, of men as epicurean as themselves. Analyzing Character It smacked of crudeness, and he had an epicurean distaste for crudeness. The Purple Heights Erasmus was poisoned at Rome and at Venice with epicurean doctrines. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters This epicurean triumph, which owes its existence to the research of several eminent specialists, is the result of a blend of the North Sea cod and the finest Whitstable native. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914 Alternately suffering to the verge of ruin, and enjoying like an epicurean deity: I have been steeped in poverty to the lips; I have been surcharged with wealth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 He rejoins in that wonderful strain of epicurean stoicism of which he alone possessed the secret: and so the letters go on. Books and Characters French and English That unfortunate though not uncommon traveler who finds ennui everywhere must envy De Amicis his inexhaustible enthusiasm, his power of epicurean enjoyment in the color and glory of every land. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Even the epicurean Tubby Hopkins voted dinner that day a great success, and Hiram, with becoming modesty, took his congratulations blushingly. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol There are two great divisions of character corresponding very nearly to the stoical and epicurean temperaments I have described—that in which the will predominates, and that in which the desires are supreme. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice The Bishop of London somewhat wrinkled his shaggy brows, like a person in shrewd and epicurean amusement, while the Queen subscribed the parchment, with a great scrawling flourish. Chivalry Al'ciphron, "the epicurean," the hero of T. Moore's romance entitled The Epicurean. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook They are full of vigorous thought and bright satire, of playful malice and epicurean joy in life, and have always won the admiration of his fellow-poets. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Where his forerunners had been idealist, epicurean, or adoring, he was brutal, cynical and immitigably realist. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge For once, the jollity of the epicurean friar has deserted him. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti It must have puzzled those who kept up the notion of her being "strait-laced," to see how indulgent she was even to epicurean tendencies,—the remotest of all from her own. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 She handed the basin of peas through the open window to Seraphina, and retired to her room, to study, to plan, and to revel in flights of epicurean fancy. The Girl at Cobhurst He boasts of his epicurean appetite; with evident truthfulness, as a considerable number of his extant fragments are descriptions of dishes. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 She poked investigatingly among the chocolates, and finally selected a delectable morsel with epicurean care. Good Indian From these philosophical mysteries, he mildly excludes the sceptics who refuse to believe, and the epicureans who are unwilling to act. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 His features might have been called good, had there not lurked under the pent-house of his eye, that sly epicurean twinkle which indicates the cautious voluptuary. Ivanhoe Shopping with her was a rare, epicurean dream. This Side of Paradise Yes, it is a subtle philosophy, though it appears merely an epicurean doctrine: 'Eat, drink, and be merry, for to-morrow we die.' The Golden Threshold We are such cultured black-mailers, such refined bribe-seekers, such sensitive sycophants, while she obeys the eleventh commandment and is properly discreet she feeds us epicurean favors as she feeds her English pug bon-bons. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 Her fancy, when detached from her thoughts of her sister, had been epicurean, and she had been quite aware that it was so. The Shuttle There is no perfectly epicurean corner; there is no perfectly irresponsible place. Heretics It was all like a banquet where he sat for this half-hour of his youth and tried to enjoy brilliant epicurean courses. This Side of Paradise The sentiment which lurks more or less in all animate nature—that of not desiring the undesired of others—was lively as a passion in the supersubtle, epicurean heart of Eustacia. The Return of the Native Hunger, however, may blunt the most epicurean taste, and Tarzan was not exactly an epicure. Jungle Tales of Tarzan She saw roll by her, with the passing of the train, the loveliness of land and picturesqueness of living which she had saved for herself with epicurean intention for years. The Shuttle The menu was a fresh embarrassment to the bohemian, but she, and the deferential waiter, relieved him of that speedily, and in five minutes an epicurean luncheon had been ordered, and he was gulping champagne. A Chair on the Boulevard Mr. Grey, junior, was an epicurean, and all epicureans will quite agree with me, that his conduct on this head was extremely wise. Vivian Grey The grand convert, at which the king acquitted himself with more alacrity than grace, afforded a magnificent display of epicurean luxury. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire All the goods of life he tasted with epicurean zest; all the evils he bore with stoical indifference. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 The letter contains Lamb's second expression of epicurean rapture: the first in praise of pig. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 How I longed for the end of that tedious meal, over which Captain Paget lingered in his usual epicurean fashion! Birds of Prey He gained the distinction of having discovered the epicurean value of sand- dabs. The Gray Dawn All his life he had been an epicurean, in search of pleasures beyond the ken of the crowd. Eleanor In fact, how do they know that some of their epicurean guests may not have been of their own fraternity, and once figured in a great French family as chef de cuisine? Paris as It Was and as It Is He would make his life there, as a sort of epicurean hermit. England, My England They are no common people—these epicureans, selfish even in their refinement. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians Saddenly, through all that wilful mist of epicurean feeling, which had been enwrapping him, there had pierced a sharp illumining beam from a girl's eyes aglow with joy, with hope, with tenderness. Robert Elsmere When he is older and stronger he will grow out of all these epicurean niceties of taste, I must make him dig, too, and fence, and row. The Heavenly Twins Senhouse was not a stoic; he was an epicurean, she now considered. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution He had the stoic and epicurean quality of his old, fine breeding. England, My England One can talk, in speaking of the first three centuries, of stoic_ism_, or epicurean_ism_, or neoplaton_ism_; but one cannot talk of "Christian_ism_" or "Christ_ism_." Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" An immense number of officers' equipages, provided with mistresses, articles belonging to the toilet, and epicurean delicacies, fell into Napoleon's hands. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 A skeptic and an epicurean, he lived a life of continual indulgence and intrigue. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities And then they would have luncheon, specially devised for Bessie's epicurean taste. Together After dinner came wine in plenty, and of quality good enough even for the epicurean earl. The Virginians Old ropes were preferred; especially those which had long lain in the hold, and had contracted an epicurean dampness, making still richer their ancient, cheese-like flavor. Redburn. His First Voyage Historians have repeatedly pointed out that there are two strains in the English blood, the one northern and ascetic, the other southern and epicurean. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Accordingly we find in the period before Cicero only men of the second rank representing epicurean views. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius "I bet he's 'ad cake and wine," says one youthful student, of an epicurean and satirical turn. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family He is an epicurean, continually in foreign parts, obliged to leave the fulfilment of his will to others. Coningsby It cannot be too epicurean for a formal dinner. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration Let it be as he wishes, dear uncle; they are epicurean enough not to fail your good board, even though ignorant of the highly seasoned desert. A Heart-Song of To-day The natural man - whether the heathen savage at one end of the scale, or the epicurean man of the world at the other - has no such instinct. Discipline and Other Sermons Sensualist -- N. Sybarite, voluptuary, Sardanaphalus, man of pleasure, carpet knight; epicure, epicurean, gourmet, gourmand; pig, hog; votary of Epicurus, swine of Epicurus; sensualist; Heliogabalus; free liver, hard liver; libertine &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases In it he has embodied his philosophy of life,--a philosophy far enough removed from the epicurean views which ignorance has ascribed to him,--a philosophy which is best described by the term ascetic. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam This is the one truth that Moses sought to plant in the minds of the Jews,--a truth always forgotten when there is slavery to epicurean pleasures or a false philosophy. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages Nor will the epicurean himself complain that bread is insipid, after being confined to it for a month or six weeks. The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health The cynical epicurean careerists and careeristinas, and the depraved degenerates of a comfort-lusting civilization may have suffered an absolute atrophy and castration of that instinct. The Glands Regulating Personality His great poem "De Rerum Natura," is a delineation of the epicurean philosophy, and treats of all the great subjects of thought with which his age is conversant. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Not one, however, was disposed to epicurean fastidiousness. The Earth Trembled Though not in exactly the position to be epicurean in our tastes, we could not fail to remark with great satisfaction that the reindeer were getting fat, and the quality of the meat improving thereby. Schwatka's Search She liked also the epicurean dinners that Faustina would buy and pay for, and thus she was a miracle of constancy and fidelity. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths These young men who live for the Beautiful have only understood as much of Pater as would justify epicurean existence. Without Prejudice She had an epicurean tendency from her early years and was fond of oysters, sweetbreads, eels, thrushes, turbot and other articles of food esteemed as delicacies by the Romans. The Unwilling Vestal Here all was prepared for their meal, with an epicurean delicacy, which rather belonged to the saloon of a palace, than the cabin in which it was displayed. Peveril of the Peak Where the philosophy of the elder Omar was bacchanalian and epicurean, that of the Son was tobacchanalian and eclectic, allowing excess only in moderation, as it were, and countenancing nothing more violent than poetic license. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. And here her epicurean meals, shared by her friend and visitor, were brought. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths Those who may have lived for so long a time as we had upon a reduced fare, will readily understand with what epicurean delight these meals were discussed. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 SMITH'S appetite sometimes takes an epicurean turn, and then we indulge in a lobster, calf's-head soup, terrapins, or something of that sort. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper And here lies the weakness of the epicurean and artistic attitude, that it assorts so ill with the harder and grimmer facts of life. At Large Not only had they no comfort, no convenience, not the very beginnings of an epicurean life, but their mind within was as painful to them as the world without. Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society At any rate, I have told the truth, often more naively than one would have thought possible for a man who prided himself as much as I did on his epicurean sophistication. Simon the Jester Virginie set a plate containing an epicurean omelet triumphantly in front of her. The Lamp of Fate We soon found a more inviting place, but this being Sunday the proprietor gave us that quizzical look as if he regarded our journey as three- fourths epicurean and only one-fourth devotional. See America First There were ortolans, shot in the valley, done with truffles, that made the epicurean Gonzaga roll his eyes, translated through the medium of his palate into a very paradise of sensual delight. Love-at-Arms It attacks by preference the top of the stem, for epicurean reasons that escape me; thence it spreads throughout the cap. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography It seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one. The Four Million We now return to Saint-Mande, where the superintendent was in the habit of receiving his select confederacy of epicureans. Louise de la Valliere He is a large, cautious and shrewd personage who will, later on, become arch-chancellor of the Empire and famous for his epicurean inventions and other peculiar tastes revived from antiquity. The French Revolution - Volume 3 The gentleman whom they stone is a bon-vivant, large and fat, fond of rich epicurean Suppers; and on this account the populace imagine him to be a monster, and even worse, an ogre. The French Revolution - Volume 1 Diderot came once, "eyed her epicurean friends," and came no more. The Women of the French Salons His epicurean habit of mind tended toward causing him to find a subtle pleasure in the hearing of various versions of any story whatever. T. Tembarom I don't mean comfort and pleasure in an epicurean sense, but in a moral one. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy The cynical sneers, and epicurean sophistry, which had driven honour and virtue from one part of the character, extended their influence over every other. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 He gives an elaborate and epicurean account of his commissariat during the successive seasons of his sojourn in the neighbourhood. Travels through France and Italy Her dainty and epicurean habits, her extraordinary anxiety about her health, and her capricious humors were the subject of much light badinage among her friends. The Women of the French Salons Mebbee, and it's like your blank epicurean soul, ye turned up your nose on the ole woman, and went back on the pies, and on her! Drift from Two Shores But he had his jovial, full-feeding side, - the side that comes out in the "Contes Drolatiques," which are the romantic and epicurean chronicle of the old manors and abbeys of this region. A Little Tour in France Mora is an epicurean, brought up in the ideas of how do you say—you know—what is it you call it? The Nabob The stoic is as far from its ideal of virtue as the epicurean. The Crown of Thorns : a token for the sorrowing The fact that this brilliant but heartless and epicurean world was tempered with intellect and taste changed its color but not its moral quality. The Women of the French Salons That celebrated epicurean was now dead, and on the day of his interment his intimate friend, Monsieur de Bievre, raised a laugh by saying that he "could now pass through the place Vendome without danger." Catherine De Medici I am as much at home with corned beef and cabbage as I am with any epicurean chef d'oeuvre. The Foundations of Personality The other had a face that was brilliant with health, and jovially worth of an epicurean. Adieu This is the one truth that Moses sought to plant in the minds of the Jews,—a truth always forgotten when there is slavery to epicurean pleasures or a false philosophy. Beacon Lights of History She followed the traditions of the epicurean churchman to whom this valuable garden owed its origin; but Benassis himself regarded it with sufficient indifference. The Country Doctor They were slaughtered to gratify a mere epicurean whim, and many a llama was destroyed solely for the sake of the brains, - a dainty morsel, much coveted by the Spaniards. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas Stoic, epicurean; Roman republic, Roman empire; Puritan England, Restoration; Victorian days, early twentieth century; for to-day we are surging into an era of revolt against form, custom, tradition; in a word against inhibition. The Foundations of Personality The coloring of this epicurean work of art was enhanced by the splendors of porcelain, by sparkling outlines of gold, by the chasing of the vases. The Magic Skin It had become thoroughly epicurean; its maxim was, that life should be made a feast, that virtue is only the seasoning of pleasure, and temperance the means of prolonging it. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Under such circumstances all the epicurean in a man's nature is apt to awaken within him. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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