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Most people would be okay with that; I mean, those famished angels being sent from God and all. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
She does not read it the way she and Kat used to read books—devouring them with the speed of two people famished for words, ideas, and beautiful sentences that make you feel everything. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
I hurry, loaded bow in one hand, a hunk of cold groosling in the other, because I'm famished now, and not just for leaves and berries but for the fat and protein in the meat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
I felt like hell warmed over, stupid and faintly sick and absolutely famished, and I think I probably wouldn’t have cared if the old woman who lived there had turned me over to the police. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
And so I am left to my wits, which in fact are prodigiously keen and surpassingly wise: I enter a town, with my crutch and my cry: “Food for the famished! Alms for the poor!” Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
After my third run, I was also famished. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
I mentally send a school of famished great white sharks their way, then find Jude on the beach and zoom in. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“I was famished yesterday,” she said, “but today not so much. Does that mean I’m losing it?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Green, like some famished dragon with its sights set on a delectable prince to devour. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
A fish jumping out of water was confronted by a famished boy with a hands-on, no-holds- barred approach to capturing it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
The heat lunged out at them like a famished beast. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though the hobbits ate, as only famished hobbits can eat, there was no lack. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Chilled to the bone, our throats parched, famished, out of breath, we pressed on. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
I recognized Nergal's look—I'd seen it before on the faces of a thousand famished customers.... City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
The other states of the cotton empire absorbed the stock; Florida and Louisiana, in their explosive growth, were particularly famished for colored hands, especially the seasoned variety. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
He started to light the lantern to look more, but his mother said, “Hang it back, child. Ain’t no use to fret yourself. Eat your supper, you must be famished.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
I feel a bit better, able to sit up without getting too dizzy, and I'm absolutely famished. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
‘What is more, I’m getting famished. I haven’t had a thing to eat for twenty-four hours.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was only the famished young dog who really suffered, for he was not a natural hunter, and wasted a lot of ill-afforded energy in pursuit. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the time Tali came out to the stable yard to fetch their breakfast supplies, Kaede was sweating and famished, her right shoulder aching, and still the arrow had not struck the target. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The farther north he got, the more famished his notions. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
"Look," he said, "I'm starving. Perfectly famished. I don't know if you—if stars—eat, or what they eat. But I won't have you starving yourself." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Even though he knew her character, he would declare her to be “famishing” and in need of food, quickly. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“My God, there are none so distant that fate cannot bring them together. But, dear child, your stockings. And your heels! You must be famished.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
He must have been famished, because he cleans out the whole bowl in about three bites. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Late that day, besieged by fears, very lonely and quite famished, I fell to my knees and prayed with deep-hearted, sobbing words. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
The French Revolution was spearheaded by affluent lawyers, not by famished peasants. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
We’ll all have new boots and coats to keep off the rain so we won’t be coming home from school famished. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
They had been spinning themselves into a frothing, famished frenzy, like bloodthirsty piranhas, in front of our house all morning. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
When he asks if she is hungry she gives a polite non-answer that betrays that she is famished. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
If it were eating it would be the gluttony of the famished; if it were sex it would be a swift furtive stand-up in an alley somewhere. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes he’s like my father and drinks the dole itself and that’s why Nora Molloy is often carted off to the lunatic asylum demented with worry over her hungry famishing family. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Duck, be a fine fowl and boil some broth for our little friend here. He must be famished.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Cange, with a population of about thirty thousand, might be described as the most impoverished, famished, and disease-ridden place in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
She tells herself to save the bread, but she is famished and the loaf is getting stale, and before she knows it, she has finished it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
“You’ll get used to how this house is run on Sundays. Nobody gets up early and when they do they’re almost famished.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
After weeks of feeling too worried to eat, I'm famished. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
In taking the boat, most of the canoes, and some of the weapons from his famished troops, Orellana had displayed, Gonzalo said, “the greatest cruelty that ever faithless men have shown.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He was famished but not yet so famished as to eat flesh flung to him by an Orc, the flesh of he dared not guess what creature. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
From this deficiency of nourishment resulted an abuse, which pressed hardly on the younger pupils: whenever the famished great girls had an opportunity, they would coax or menace the little ones out of their portion. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Having then reached my normal state, I discovered that I was half famished with hunger; so making a hasty toilet, I went into the other room. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
Although he himself was famished, he refused to let his frog go hungry. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I know you’re probably preparing dinner, but Richard sent me down to see if you could send up a luncheon tray. We are simply famished,” she said with a nervous laugh. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
Exhausted by her lack of sleep, shivering from the cold that stole into the tower cell each night, feverish and famished by turns, Cersei came at last to know she must confess. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Europe was famished for cotton and needed to be fed, bale by bale. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The hot juices ran down her chin and dripped onto her cloak, but she was too famished to care. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
In one episode, famished at a party, she leaps onto a cracker on the carpet. Cindy Williams, a role model for working class girls 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
Jennifer Lawrence, who plays the famished star of the life-or-death thriller "The Hunger Games," made waves last week vowing never to diet for a role. Anne Hathaway reveals oatmeal paste diet for 'Les Miserables' 2012-11-13T01:00:59Z
At 10:31, a regular shows up, famished and with a low-blood-sugar temper tantrum, ready to go. The East Village Loses the Angelica Kitchen, Another Place for the Young, Hungry, and Weird 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z
As soon as I purged, I would be famished again and exhausted from the pure physical violence of repeated vomiting. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z
We returned to town famished and headed straight to the Butcher & Baker, where my turkey sandwich arrived between thick slices of homemade bread and topped with roasted red peppers and a life-affirming aioli. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
Granted creative control, these directors made personal movies that invigorated the black audience, who accounted for 25 percent of all ticket sales at the time but were famished for stories with multidimensional characters. ‘Boyz n the Hood’ at 25: A look back at 1991’s black film renaissance 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
We arrive in Hermit dusty, beat and famished — where have you gone, Fred Harvey? — but with no injuries, blisters or other serious concerns. A father-son backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon is an introduction to adventure 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
By the time we’d completed the last waterfall, we were tired and famished. Escaping a New Dominican Cruise Port 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
He’s famished when the interview finishes, but being Roger Stone is a 24-hour-a-day proposition, so he’s got the media tagging along for dinner. Roger Stone, a master of dark political arts, is playing the Russia scandal for all it’s worth 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z
In a caption to a series showing stick-thin, famished children during the Biafran War, he said: “It was beyond war, it was beyond journalism, it was beyond photography, but not beyond politics.” War photographer McCullin's retrospective shows 'appalling things'... 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z
Then, famished and wilting slightly from the heat, we ducked into the tiny Stuffedwich across the street. Wilmington: A little history, a little movie magic and a lot of heat 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
Stacking internal rhymes is something cribbed from rapper Big Pun, Miranda reports in a note next to a verbal cascade from “My Shot” that flows from “disadvantage” and “manage” to “brandish” and “famished.” No ‘Hamilton’ tickets? This behind-the-scenes book may ease the fear of missing out 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
Paulina was famished by this point and asked every few minutes when the fondue and entrecôte steak would arrive. 20 Years After Honeymoon, a Return Trip to Amsterdam 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Exhausted and famished, they hastily prepared a meal. Italians avoided pizza for centuries — tourism changed everything 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z
The famished Chinese soldiers picked the fields bare. The Chinese Town That Became the Self-Immolation Capital of the World 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z
All of it was a far cry from the famished African children on the TV screens of my childhood. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
“Two people eating in famished, silent synchrony — what more did you need?” To Nosh or Not to Nosh: An Immigrant’s Dilemma 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z
Now, it was nearing 9pm, and I was exhausted, famished and frankly, moody. Andy Baraghani's crispy mushrooms with soy butter are autumn on a plate 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
The book closes with these sentences: "I was born famished — for food, for sex, for fame, and finally for love. And I will die hungry." Richard Goldstein's 'Another Little Piece of My Heart' recalls '60s 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
The only thing that's clear is that these Real Housewife zombies are absolutely famished, and it's making them very, very anxious. Are "The Real Housewives" really flesh-eating zombies? 2010-10-16T23:01:00Z
After a morning of baking bread, I was famished. In my 40th year, I finally made pita bread 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
The first rule of thumb is to never show up for dinner famished. How small changes in your diet can result in really big health payoffs 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
I jerked awake to the glare of the morning sun, feeling famished and nauseated. A Path to Fatherhood, With (Shared) Morning Sickness 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
Sometime before then, around the 10th day, tradition said his preta would become seriously famished and his favorite foods would need to be served. After a lifelong estrangement, a daughter tries to connect with her deceased father 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
Kids in pictures taken on the beach in the 1950s, with ribs showing, look famished to modern eyes. The truth about obesity: 10 shocking things you need to know 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z
There were many moments when Mr. Webb, who turns 65 on Aug. 15, suggested the singer-songwriter equivalent of a famished wolf howling in the wilderness. Music Review: A Songwriter, Still on the Line 2011-08-04T22:00:16Z
We cluster around on low stools, famished after a long day of riding in the mountains. A scenic spin through the hills of southwestern China 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
I binged on burritos and burgers after famished hours. Burritos, big macs and beer: how I binged my way to oblivion in college 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
Some open with a premise—a single mother shopping with a toddler strapped to her back, or a husband waking up famished next to his still-sleeping wife; others launch expeditiously into expert chopping and dicing. Eating Alone in China 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
She would sometimes try to survive, feeling famished, on a soft-boiled egg and a bit of spinach for the whole day. Jane Fonda, Intergalactic Eco-Warrior in a Red Coat 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z
The train finally deposited a smelly and famished Feldman in the Italian city of Padua — just as its famous Arena Chapel was about to close. Change is coming to the National Gallery of Art. But is it ready for Kaywin Feldman? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
Hungry after a long journey by rail, famished fans brought pre-game snacks to enjoy before kickoff. The origins of 25 fall traditions 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
An hour later, lost in the dark, we were also famished. Next Stop: Off Nicaragua, a Quieter Caribbean 2012-11-07T17:48:36Z
And if you are trying to feed multiple people or are famished it certainly is. Hawaiian Food Is Flourishing … in Utah? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
After “Killed and Be Killed,” a reader is left famished for the socially insightful and evocatively crafted fiction Louis Begley used to write. Louis Begley’s ‘Kill and Be Killed’: A slick thriller from a literary lion 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z
The shots of Mr. Cortaz eyeing Ms. Leal suggest a famished wolf sizing up his prey before sinking his fangs into her flesh. Review: In ‘A Wolf at the Door,’ a Fiery Affair Turns Rancid 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z
Three hours later, I disembarked at the main station in Vienna, famished. Dining in Style, at 90 Miles an Hour 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
I made my way back to the beach, and, famished, found an open-air restaurant and wolfed down rice, beans and stewed chicken, before heading back to Sosúa. Explorer: Kiteboarding in the Dominican Republic 2010-12-04T05:01:00Z
As curious as we are famished, we filch from each other’s plates: Spaghetti with tuna roe bottarga! Italian sun and a cerulean sea? That’s amore, and it’s all on the Egadis
Weakened, famished and frostbitten, they then turned and attempted the punishing 900-mile trek to their station at the coast. The Secret Is Out: Penguins Are Promiscuous Too 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z
Sooner than I had expected, the AfDB pushed the requested funds into my famished boat. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z
Already, all over Britain and the US, battalions of loud, unsophisticated moviegoers are showing up at screenings of A Quiet Place and munching on snacks as if they were famished sows. How A Quiet Place became a cause célèbre for anti-popcorn crusaders 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
New parenthood — during which ordinary people find themselves abruptly responsible for a brand-new and sometimes famished, inconsolable being — is famously harrowing. Everyone Should Have a Postpartum Doula 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
When he makes a pass at a woman, he lunges like a famished crocodile. | 'My Piece of the Pie': ?My Piece of the Pie? - Review 2011-12-09T02:19:48Z
If you hold one, you'll feel like you're standing near an ice cream truck parked close to an open fire hydrant, a slightly warped jingle summoning every sunburned and famished family in a 10-block radius. Missing the Choco Taco? It's insanely easy to make this copycat version at home 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
And it’s difficult to identify with a hero who eviscerates an assailant and wisecracks, “The guy wasn’t ready for prime time,” then returns to his hotel famished for breakfast. Louis Begley’s ‘Kill and Be Killed’: A slick thriller from a literary lion 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z
My mother, fully committed to the shtick, snaps at him, protecting the bare turkey bone as if she is a famished wolf. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
It was well after lunch when I left her room, but I went to the cafeteria anyway, famished and emotional. I can't wait to not do Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
The district ranger was expecting the crew at his ranger station, so he and his wife treated the famished smokejumpers to a chicken dinner, ice cream and apple pie when they emerged from the backcountry. Retired North Cascades smokejumper Bill Moody reflects on a lifetime in the hot seat 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z
Forty-two people — and let’s not forget they’re people — arrived in downtown Los Angeles, presumably famished as well as frightened after a 23-hour bus ride with starvation rations. Column: Texas vs. California: Mean tweets, migrant dumping and the 'race to the bottom' 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z
Ware is famished - her day started with 6am weight training - but after a quick glance at the burger-centric menu, she opts for a cappuccino and settles down to chat about music. Jessie Ware: 'Slightly classy with a bit of innuendo' 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
Napoleon slumped into his dining chair, filthy, famished and harboring exceedingly high standards for army food. Dig into Chicken Marengo, a saucy dish inspired by Napoleon himself 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z
In recent years, the province — one of the nation’s poorest — has suffered from a crippling drought that wilted fields and famished farm animals. Dying Children and Frozen Flocks in Afghanistan’s Bitter Winter of Crisis 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
When he finally returned home, famished, his mom assembled a hearty bowl of stew: potatoes and vegetables in a lightly spiced soup. Sherpa cuisine and culture have a foothold in the Colorado mountains 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z
It had been a long day, and my roommate Somesh and I were famished and exhausted. Turned away at Del Taco drive-in, high Uber costs: Welcome to life in L.A. without a car 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
One famished and thirsty man died on board, while a Spanish rescue boat saved the rest. 'No one can stop them': African migrants aim for Spain's Canary Islands 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
“The lesson of the digital era: Chase fads, fantasy and clicks, you fade or famish,” Mr. VandeHei said. Axios to Sell Itself to Cox Enterprises for $525 Million 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z
And/or, Hyacinth was miraculously able to feed pierogi to his famished flock during a siege by the Mongols. Martyr, crackpot, tree-hugger and more — the people behind SoCal's mountain peaks 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
An ebullient Jefferson Davis urged his army to counterattack, but the task was too much for Beauregard’s famished, exhausted, and disorganized soldiers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
Mercy Chefs – a Virginia-based nonprofit dedicated to feeding survivors, volunteers and first responders after a natural disaster strikes – has been deployed to Romania to assist famished Ukrainian refugees crossing the border. US nonprofit driving essentials to Ukraine refugees at Romania border 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
At the Indira Gandhi hospital, and in faltering hospitals across Afghanistan, famished children arrive by car and taxi and ambulance every day and night. Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z
The only thing not taken from them yet, they wrote, “is our souls which lay within the weakened bones of our famished chests.” … and a Merry Christmas From the ‘Patriots’ of Jan. 6 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z
So she had the baby at home and walked 12 days to get the famished child to a clinic in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray. In Tigray, food is often a weapon of war as famine looms 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z
A slight slip in form opens the door to a high-end substitute famished for minutes. Perspective | Christian Pulisic wears a revered number for Chelsea. Can he live up to it? 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z
In the hit Netflix series “Kingdom,” famished peasants in war-torn Chosun dynasty Korea turn into zombies after unknowingly eating human flesh. Zombies are everywhere in South Korea, feeding on fears and anxieties 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z
Yes, I was famished and dressed up with nowhere to go on Valentine’s Day but, well, I really, really liked my boyfriend. 22 of the most romantic L.A. dates of all time. Prepare to feel nostalgic 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z
“Let us think of the children of Yemen, without education, without medicine, famished.” Pope reappears after pain flare-up, calls for peace in New Year message 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z
Their hunger status changed over time — “very hungry” to “famished” to “starving” to “dying.” Reminder: your Neopets are dying 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z
But in an era of famished decency, such generosity — of money, but more importantly, of spirit — offers not just gratification, but emotional comfort food. Long live decency and generosity 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z
Though I theoretically knew how starved I was for big-screen attractions, I hadn’t realized in my gut the real extent of that — how truly famished I was after half a year away. Commentary: Why my private, eerie 'Tenet' experience in Montana gives me hope for movie theaters 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
I was famished, and, alongside a fellow volunteer, tucked into the most satisfying meal. Magnificent holiday meals: nine dishes to transport you instantly – from moules marinieres to jambalaya 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z
Those players might be hungry, but lots of teams are quarterback famished — Cincinnati, Miami, Washington, and the Chargers among them — looking for that most important piece to their offensive puzzle. NFL is doing the quarterback shuffle 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z
Seventeen years ago, Mr. Lhéritier crashed through the doors of the genteel market for manuscripts with all the subtlety of a famished wild boar. A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns the ‘King of Manuscripts’ Into the ‘Madoff of France’ 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
I’m one of those people who find themselves suddenly famished, and that’s why I started keep mixed nuts everywhere: my kitchen cabinet, my car’s center console, in my desk at work. Practical tips for healthier eating in the new year 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
Already I hear you rumbling like a famished teen at Nando’s: where is this paradise? It’s 2020 – so where’s the paradise politicians promised us? | Aditya Chakrabortty 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
The students were famished, by their own reports, and measures of their blood glucose levels confirmed as much. Don’t Get Mad, but ‘Hangry’ Isn’t Really Angry 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
It made me happy to think of the workers, presenting their famished queens with sugar, and possibly being rewarded for it. Hurricane Season 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
Back at his brother’s ranch, Jesse busied himself handing out burritos and spicy nachos to the famished searchers. ‘The disappeared’: searching for 40,000 missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
You have done everything in your power to lure a famished female of the species. Man v mosquito: what to do about our biggest killer 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
In a series of stories, they told of how famished people in parts of Yemen were reduced to eating leaves to stay alive while corrupt officials diverted international food aid. AP journalists win Pulitzer for coverage of Yemen civil war 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
“Hellboy” hints at that sense of spectacle, like when he fights three famished giants in an open field. Review | The ‘Hellboy’ reboot has more gore and profanity than the original. That doesn’t make it better. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z
At the time, Mr. Zhao said, entrepreneurs were like famished goats set free from a pen and allowed to flourish. Chinese Entrepreneur Takes On the System, and Drops Out of Sight 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z
With much of Europe and Asia suffering from mass hunger, the swelling surpluses of American agriculture fed a famished humanity. What does it take to destroy a world order? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z
But being famished often meant that dieters turned to binge-eating and weight gain after the diet ended. From Lucky Strikes to tapeworms: 7 of the oddest weight-loss schemes of the past were also unhealthy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
Scott Brooks walked into the interview room Saturday night a bit famished but finally calm. ‘I set a poor example’: In getting ejected, Scott Brooks didn’t practice what he preaches 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z
There was the town swarmed by famished emus searching for food. A Pastor Pushes Forward as a Drought Threatens His Town and His Church 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z
“When I used to get hungry, I would feel famished and needed to eat,” she’d said. My carnivore diet: what I learned from eating only beef, salt and water 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
It was a little after 11 a.m. on May 8, 1856, when the famished congressman, a first-term Democrat from California, strolled into the hotel’s dining room. A hungry congressman didn’t get the breakfast he ordered. So he shot the waiter. 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z
The narration flashes between images of Americans creating the “innovative technology” and “new discoveries” the video speaks of, and North Koreans looking famished and/or happy. Trump’s action-packed propaganda video proves historic summit was just for show 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
Guerra’s four marching companions, like him penniless, famished and unshaven, nodded grimly in agreement. Hunger Highway: desperate Venezuelans take hard road to Brazil 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
We were famished when we arrived on Kauai. Trip with mom to Kauai and Maui rekindles happy memories 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z
Play with the sounds bouncing around: “stark” to “stock,” “famish” to “fathered.” Poem: I Want to Be Stark [Like] 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
And they toured a collective farm to see a rice-planting device said to have been invented by the leader, moved by the plight of his famished people. Two minutes to midnight: did the US miss its chance to stop North Korea’s nuclear programme? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
At a school potluck, he ate like he was famished, she recalled. Neighbors and others caught glimpses of the Turpin siblings. Now they're struggling to process what they missed 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z
Did you binge on bagels because you skipped breakfast and were famished? This insanely fit L.A. trainer has a lifestyle plan to help you lose the weight in 2018 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z
After a pointless two-hour visit, I emerged from the smoke-filled office, famished and looking for my vehicle. Perspective | I worked for Paul Manafort. He always lacked a moral compass. 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
No famished migrants stumble from the clumps of mesquite trees lining the dirt road. Driving the Most Controversial Strip of Land in Trump's America 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
“What will kids make of hideous Arabian guards chasing Aladdin throughout the film, scabbards flying, just because the famished youth stole a loaf of bread?” Jack Shaheen, who worked to dismantle Arab stereotypes in media, dies at 81 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z
It is unwilling to deal with the resulting flood of famished refugees that will pour over the border in the event of Kim's demise. Negotiations Still the Only Solution to North Korean Crisis 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z
By 11 o’clock, he was famished and tired, irritated that he hadn’t negotiated to leave immediately after his 20-minute set. Being Donald Trump: the life of an impersonator 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
Griffin doesn't deny the realities of North Korean life - the crippling poverty of the famished countryside and the cult of personality surrounding the supreme leader and his family. The British student who wants you to study in North Korea - BBC News 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
But the famished soldiers gathered in a patch of woods in the Argonne Forest, in northeastern France, to devour the food anyhow. The U.S. joined the ‘Great War’ 100 years ago. America and warfare were never the same. 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z
So the goal is to develop powerful drugs that subdue mTOR without making you feel famished. Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Some took to Facebook to express their gratitude, with one famished driver describing it as a "godsend" after hours of queuing. Italy pizzeria hands out free pizzas to traffic jam - BBC News 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
So in November, Diaz packed up her family’s possessions and boarded a bus with the boy and her 11-month-old daughter to escape Venezuela’s famished interior. Hungry Venezuelans flood Brazilian towns, as threat of mass migration looms 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
Aimee Bender's bleak recipe for stone soup is presented by way of a short story wherein a mother teaches her famished children to cook imaginatively. Cookbook of the week: 'The Artists' and Writers' Cookbook' plus the "Coraline" cheese omelet recipe 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Sleep-deprived and famished after days in the forest waiting for the rain to pass, he said the fine and loss of his truck meant he would be "pushed into crime." Lack of fuel, guns hits Brazil's Amazon guardians 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
These major metropolises are aching, famished for silverware. Minnows of the Sports World Nip the Titles From the Whales 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z
I'm famished so I buy a plate of each and move to one of the tables in the centre of the room to eat. Amma canteen: Where an Indian meal costs only seven cents - BBC News 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
It’s also one famished for the trophy after last hoisting it in 1993. U.S. soccer has big dreams for its big challenge vs. Lionel Messi and Argentina 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
One famished humanoid eats an oyster and does not immediately drop dead. Why We Like What We Like 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
The presumably famished leaders finally sat down to a dinner of veal fillets and polenta late Friday night — and agreed on a document that bridged the wider-than-expected gaps. European leaders strike deal to try to keep Britain in the E.U. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
While you’re feeling famished, your metabolic rate also drops as your body attempts to conserve energy. You Asked: What’s the Best Way to Lose Weight? 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
But it means this rare home playoff game might not have quite the same resonance inside the locker room as it does for the famished fan base. The Redskins who lived through the lowest lows savor playoff moment 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
Falconers manage the weights of their birds to make sure they aren’t too famished to hunt successfully or too full to bother. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Such restrictions would weigh heavily on increasingly famished countries like Malawi, the world’s poorest according to the World Bank, and war-racked South Sudan. El Niño Cools Africa’s Economic Engine 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
Now there are sweet tastes for a famished fan base. Washington is sidestepping football ghosts with coaching and accountability 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z
Neighbors living in Parkesburg took Shadow to an animal shelter Sunday morning after finding him collarless, dehydrated and famished. Stolen blind, deaf dog reunited with Wilmington family 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
The children, famished after hours on the road, quickly ate most of the snacks. Last convict held in 1976 kidnapping of California children on school bus seeks parole; 2 free 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z
When my famished kids pounded this appetizer while awaiting their dinner, I knew we were onto something. Skip the Kids Menus: Making Dining Out Healthy for Children 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z
Though Mr. de Blasio has his own reputation for keeping people waiting, she urged her driver on, not wanting to be late herself for this event — mainly because she was famished. Linda Sarsour Is a Brooklyn Homegirl in a Hijab 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
By lunch, the wrestlers are famished, so calorically challenged that they gorge themselves on a porridge that bulks them up to prodigious, nose-guard proportions. Events don't get much bigger than sumo tournament 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
Twice a day, they received water and food: usually a scoop of rice with lentils or dried fish so putrid that she could barely swallow it, although the famished children wolfed down their servings. A Mother’s Anguished Choice to Flee Myanmar and Leave One Child Behind 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z
"We, the famished, ragged ragamuffins of the East are to win freedom for all humanity!" he wrote during the war. Why the Indian soldiers of WW1 were forgotten - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
“I would rather be eaten alive by famished hyenas than buy a record by James Taylor.” Algo Hell -- Banks Would Do Recommendations Worse Than Netflix 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
Prior to the procedure, she couldn’t eat anything, meaning that by 2?p.m. when the tap was completed, she was famished. After surviving bout with leukemia, woman becomes a nurse 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z
Hanging behind him was a red T-shirt reading “Why Not Us,” the mantra he coined and his team assumed when he arrived in this famished basketball hub nearly nine months ago. Buzzer beats Paul Pierce, barely, and Wizards are eliminated by Hawks 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
One spring, he tried giving up breakfast and lunch for Lent, telling a constituent that the lengthy sacrifice left him famished. Paleo Diet In and Pizza Out, a Slimmer Jeb Bush Seems Intent on Staying That Way 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
The harshness of the times will not, however, adequately explain the emergence of famished man. A Point of View: Why don't men's trousers cover their ankles any more? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z
This furry feline foursome appears fascinated as well as famished while awaiting a fulfilling feeding as the photographer fires off a few fine frames in Boston on August 25, 1981. With Deficit Not Going Anywhere, Congress Considers A Tax On Email 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z
If famished, you might knock one down in two bites, especially the al pastor, which remains one of my favorites here despite the shop’s lack of a vertical rotisserie to grill the marinated pork. Taqueria Habanero: From Puebla, with love and fresh tortillas
Mr. Tie spent nearly a quarter of a century in labor camps, often famished and fearful, until he was politically rehabilitated in 1980, an experience recorded in his memoirs. Police Detain Tie Liu, Beijing Writer and Underground Publisher 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z
But for any famished commuter in this long-disparaged hub, the nation’s busiest transit site, the specter of culinary surrender is never far-off. For Penn Station Diners, Nowhere to Go but Up 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
In the late 1950s, the system was implemented to keep famished peasants from pouring into cities. With Urbanization as Goal, China Moves to Change Registration Rules 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z
Eggs are an inexpensive and nutritious way to fuel up when you’re famished. 10 Easy Protein-Packed Snacks 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z
Having crossed into the United States illegally, the new arrivals are often grimy and famished. Migrants Flow in South Texas, as Do Rumors 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z
The White Sox helped Abreu with his diet in spring training; he would typically skip breakfast and lunch, feel depleted after workouts, and then be famished at night and eat a big dinner. White Sox, Furthering Legacy, Provide Warm Home for Cubans Amid Chill 2014-04-19T19:14:23Z
But the Republican congressman was very much in evidence, wagging his finger at the famished. Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Paul Ryan’s Irish Amnesia 2014-03-15T18:30:18Z
You arrive home late from work – famished and crunched to get dinner on the table – and dinner prep needs to happen fast. Whole-Grain Shortcuts 2013-05-28T22:11:00Z
Do you walk in the door after work so famished that you snack until you’re too full for dinner — which you then eat, anyway? Tips for creating a healthy lifestyle that lasts 2012-12-26T23:27:16Z
Do you belong to the famished post-exercise club or do you find it easy to pass on food after a workout? Does Exercise Distort Your Perception of Hunger? 2012-10-24T18:31:00Z
The National Institute on Aging study involved 121 monkeys, 49 of which are still alive, housed at a facility in Poolesville, Md. Those that got the low-calorie diet did not act famished, de Cabo said. Study: Dieting doesn't extend life span in monkeys 2012-08-30T00:12:03Z
However, the famished monkeys don’t appear to be living longer than control monkeys that ate more. Hungry Monkeys Not Living Longer 2012-08-29T18:00:00Z
Well off the main road, the militia training camps are hidden from view near this bustling river port city, a major shipment point for relief supplies to the famished populations of the Islamist-occupied north. Mali Militias Poorly Armed, but Zealous to Oust Islamists 2012-08-06T02:56:48Z
This is a book full of yearning – a famished narrative – the cake a symbol for a vaster appetite. Swimming Studies by Leanne Shapton – review 2012-07-21T23:05:06Z
Beautiful at all times, it must have seemed trebly so to these ragged and famished wanderers. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
The garrison is famished, that is, in reality, the kernel of our situation. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z
He was cold and famished and he was not sorry to avoid the company of his own thoughts. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
So he stumbled along, with Vidoche's dying cries in his ears, and, famished, frozen, bemused, met the showman's threats with a face of fixed, impassive apathy. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z
In short, all bloody sacrifices were propitiatory, to appease the rage of hunger in a famished god. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
He was, indeed, almost famishing, and felt tempted to take almost any risk to procure something to eat. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z
Wandering among forests, bleak, cheerless, and choked with snow, now famishing with want, now cloyed355 with repletion, they passed the dull, cold winter. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
Under unfavorable circumstances—herded in large flocks, famished for feed, or subjected to long journeys—its capacity to endure, and its ability to rally from sad drawbacks, do not compare, with those of the Merino. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
We've had nothing to eat since midday, and we are half famished. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
He paid no heed to the little man in spectacles glaring opposite to him, famishing for Fun. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
All the same, we shan't be any the better off for being famished when we meet them. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z
Stiff and stark, with haggard cheek and shrivelled lip, he lies40 among the snow-drifts; till, with tooth and claw, the famished wildcat strives in vain to pierce the frigid marble of his limbs. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
The only difference was that Dr. Thomson's cat drew the attention of the cook to the famishing stranger outside by pulling her dress and leading her to the place. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
So take us in, my good friend, and give us supper, for I am famished. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
As he went forward he expected that the animals would leave, but none stirred at his approach, their famished condition seeming to banish fear of man. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
He fell upon it like a famished wolf, and while he was devouring it they talked, in broken sentences. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
Antioch was at that time besieged by the Persians, and half famished; but this weapon being carried by a bishop, enabled the besieged to beleaguer Caiban, the Persian general. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
He left two sentries on guard and returned to his hut, hot and famished. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
They might prowl about and eye her hungrily, but no matter how famished or savage they were, they would not venture into that zone of flame. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z
With the vigor of famishing men they scoured the country for game, and nets were skilfully set under cascade falls, which yielded the first morning a dozen trout and white-fish. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
We’ve been here almost an hour already, and Brandy and Soda must be getting restless, and you must be famished, I’m sure, Morton. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
The momentary excitement was gone from his face, leaving him what he was, a man, dirty, pallid, half famished. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z
“Then you must be famished,” said Katherine decidedly, “and I’m going to get you something.” The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z
Without doubt it is a carrion-eater, but only, I believe, when it cannot get fresh provisions; for when famished it will eat anything rather than study its dignity and suffer hunger like the nobler Eagle. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z
Now and then they killed a stray musk-ox and, like famishing creatures, men and dogs ate for once their fill. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Then bidding Shemuel keep an eye on Warlock, I hurried around to the gate-house, where the rabble still slunk, watching the lighted windows with famished eyes. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
At such times the mackerel resemble famished wolves, snapping and crowding for the bait, rather than harmless fishes. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Let him the lion first control, And still the tiger's famished growl. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z
Is not d�jeuner the most important meal in France--now as in the past; and is it not deliberately fiendish to place famishing humanity in a dining-hall without the necessary and expected adjuncts? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
Malone was ordered to march before them, which he was compelled to do, though famishing from hunger and thirst. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z
So gossiping, the lad served us with bread, cheese, pickled beef, and a noggin of punch, and we listened, tearing at our food, and gulping it like famished beasts o' the woods. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
He was tattered and famished, his burning eyes lay deep in his head, and his pale form was enough to cut one to the heart, and compel one to pity. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z
I am famished," she confessed, and added, "oh, and will you let me cook the fish? The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z
She looks as if she were half famished.' A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
Though somewhat refreshed by my sound sleep, yet I was very hungry and almost famished with thirst. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z
I sprang out of bed, and without waiting for food, though I was half famished, I dressed hurriedly and ran out across the parade to the postern. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Mr. Hoover is at his best in feeding a famished population. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z
When we think of the famished we feel that it is almost heartless to eat. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z
She was a sweet bit lassie, but she was frail in the constitootion, ye see, and the hard famishing winter was ower muckle for her feeble frame. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
Every thought of war was dispelled, and the few that are left are as humble as famished dogs. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
I pray you, do write something yourself for one who knows and yet is famished: for there isn't a morsel here that will keep one alive. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
They attacked the Indians like men who were famishing, and fought for food, put them speedily to the rout, and found an immediate supply. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
When the famished men begged for food, they were answered with the lash, or, more fiendishly, with shreds of salt codfish, which increased their thirst a hundred fold. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
Who is it that "ministers unto them in spiritual things," and "leads away their famishing souls to the water of life"? Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he said to you, do. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
For, in truth, I was no less famished than Elmscott, though it needed his appetite to remind me of the fact. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
In 1862, the workmen in the famishing cotton industries of Lancashire were actually reduced to just about this minimum. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z
The Buccaneers, starving for want of prey, remained moodily in the rocky fastnesses of Tortuga, like famished eagles looking down on a country they have devastated. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z
Such is the quality of the religious instruction imparted to slaves; such is the way in which their famishing souls are led away to the water of life! Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z
And when the people began to be famished, he arranged matters so as to keep them in his power forever. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
It's not that heavy, so to say," acknowledged the surly boy; "it's that I be famishing for my tea. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z
But I had no time to admire its beauty or even to sit down to my meal, although I was nearly famished. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
To all my inquiries there was but one answer: “Don’t stay to care for the wounded now; the troops are famishing with thirst and are beginning to fall back.” Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z
Hofmann, Plate 45, has selected the next moment when Satan retreats and an angel comes to minister to the famished man. The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2012-01-07T03:00:14.777Z
I have been in one of the most disagreeable Roads in all Germany; and tho' the Country abounds with Provisions of all sorts, I had like to have been famished in the Public Houses. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z
When fairly cooked, he presented them to the famished travellers. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z
In Sydney, however, the famished crowd seeking after work kept wandering about, thankfully accepting the soup which the charity of their fellow-citizens supplied free of charge. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
Each had a ten days' growth of beard and a famished look in his eyes. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z
These, and the thought that perhaps, after patient endurance, Divine Providence would restore me to the objects of my famished affections, made life still dear. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z
This might be reckoned a dainty dish at any time, but was more particularly so in our present almost famished condition. 11th. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
Among his other satirical portraits is that of the famished gallant, the guest of “Duke Humfray.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
But," he adds, "it was a rarer sight still to watch the famished wretches, as, with these same gourds full of the precious broth, they drank it down as only starving men swallow food. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
She looked down into his famished eyes and smiled pitifully—perhaps a little for him, certainly for herself. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
“All I know just now is that I’m famished and this veal and ham pie is delicious.” The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
"Pace your eating before the event so you'll be hungry but not famished at mealtime." Michelle May has carved out a career helping people control their appetites 2011-12-12T19:50:04Z
That day, being full famished, for we had passed the land of the Musk-Ox—though to be sure he had killed two Caribou for us—we ate his Dogs, and he was fleeing on foot. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z
The poor fellows had not tasted food for thirty hours, and were well-nigh famished. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
The famished aristocracy hovered about the kitchen porch like waifs, pleading for the privilege of assisting. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
Something told me the poor fellow was famishing. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
In the decay of industries and manufactures thousands of workpeople were thrown famished upon public charity. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
The moisture only extends a few yards, gradually diminishing till the trickling streamlet is lost in the famishing soil. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
The men soon stripped these of their feathers and had them in the pot, with which, and the fruit, they made what seemed to them in their famished condition, a right royal repast. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
Children that have been emaciated by diseases often resume their original plump condition in a few days; and animals that have been famished, as hogs, afterwards fatten very rapidly. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
They famished idolatry, or left it high and dry like a stranded ship. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
There was an iron gate rusted with time, a famished dog, a well-rope rotten with damp, a baker's wife, who, having no broom, was forced to sweep the oven out with her own dugs. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
Supper was just ready, but there were only four plates on the table, and when I ventured to mention that Cotton waited repentant and famishing without, Sally regarded me stonily. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z
On Wednesday, the 1st of August, Black Hawk and his now sadly depleted and almost famished band reached the junction of the Bad Ax with the Mississippi. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z
A trooper fried pork and doughy bannocks, Deering brewed a kettle of strong tea, and when all had eaten like famished animals the men, for the most part, went to sleep. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Her famishing millions, in lack    Of food, will force on revolution. Abraham Lincoln and the London Punch Cartoons, Comments and Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865) 2011-11-21T03:00:13.443Z
Presently he brought in something to eat, for we were famished; and when Eva smelt it wasn’t cheese and pemmican, she woke up. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z
Show them around when they were probably famished for food! The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z
Virginia noted the famished, haunted look that had crept into her eyes, and as she turned away with a fresh pang in her heart, discovered the bottle and tumbler on the table. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z
Half of this the Master ate and the other half He left for Govinda, and both remained famished. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z
The latter were so famished that they eagerly ate everything given them. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z
In a word she offered bread to the famishing and hope to the desperate. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z
He said G2 also chose not to use photos of famished children because viewers might be suffering from what he called “compassion fatigue.” Antihunger Campaign Forgoes Images of Starving Children 2011-11-14T01:27:14Z
About the first request made by these Indians was for chuckaway as they were almost famished for want of something to eat. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
They urged Him not to listen to Ramchandra and famish Himself, but to return to His old diet and accept invitations. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z
He had wandered thus far, away from Windsor Forest and his attendants, and was genuinely famished. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z
"She must be famished, and dead with thirst," said Mary. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z
Three thousand cavalry passed the strong hold of Perot� in deplorable plight, while not more than two thousand disarmed and famishing infantry had returned towards their homes in the central regions of Mexico. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
Some distance off an outcast horse was attacked by thousands of famished crows. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Then he, too, famished and died, and found a grave in the sea. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z
No, but she is so famished she may eat me up if I venture near her with a pail of water! Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z
Come and feed your famishing souls with the hidden manna of God, and slake your spirit's thirst from the fountain of living waters. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
Before he resorted to this dreadful alternative, which his chivalrous heart taught him could result only in the slaughter of men so famished, dispirited and broken, he once more sought an interview with the Emperor. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
I had to take my famished pony up and down steep mountains rising directly from the sea in places where the beach was impassable. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
The robbers threw stones at the famishing mariners as the ships turned away in search of more hospitable shores. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z
The poor wretches, who were no other than Owen and Chambers, and were well-nigh famished, offered no resistance, but would neither confess where they had been hidden, nor who they were. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
There remained for active operations some 27,000 men, ragged, famished and suffering in every way in spite of their victory of Loano. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
Dwindling and dwarfed in all save wickedness, And knowledge, oft made pander unto ill, With learning gorged, for wisdom famishing, Man both a glutton and a starveling seemed. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z
The wild animals that prowl by night, with famished stomachs, sought shelter in their dens. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z
Here he was to find the happiest days of his life, after the serene but famishing voyage. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z
To run up debts to fill a famished stomach, that is shame enough; but to do so from simple gluttony, that is unbearable deceit. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z
This took the form of exacting from the neighbouring princes money, supplies and objects of art, and the once famished Army of Italy revelled in its opportunity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
The human heart would famish but for these fountains that break out in the midst of weary, toiling years. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z
Are there not some who, in the choicest cup, Imbibe despair, and famish as they sup, Sear'd by a solace that was like a vow? Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z
He bought up all the bread that could be secured, and distributed it among the famished troops.' Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
But leave to me the long wandering in mud and dust, in cold and heat, to be roasted to-day, to-morrow frozen, plenished on Friday but on Sunday famished for want of food. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
We had also, at this period, a "saint" in the Exchequer, who studied Scripture for some purpose: the famishing people cried out for bread, and the pious Vansittart gave them stones! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z
These tools of the secretary of state told the famishing multitudes, that if they pleased to enjoy happiness and plenty, together with civil liberty, they had now an opportunity of accomplishing their most earnest wishes. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z
Supplies were immediately forwarded to the famished station on pack-horses, which, only after surmounting considerable difficulties and dangers, succeeded in reaching their destination. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z
No doubt she was famished for what all women, good or bad, love—the admiration of men—and so she listened eagerly to your slick tongue. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z
Then Gray produced some beef sandwiches, and the famished little creature leaped and whirled and danced as Gray fed him cautiously, bit by bit. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
But just at this period succor came to the famished troops; a fleet of seventeen vessels arrived with fifteen hundred men from Spain, under Juan de Avila, as admiral. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z
"The Austrians," wrote Massena, "are drunk with brandy, and fight furiously," while his men are famished and can only hang on by 214 their teeth. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
I sit here babbling like a garrulous old woman while you must be famishing. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
Such a mob as gathered when the foremost wagon drove in among the famished men. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z
He said we were famishing, whereupon the skipper lowered a boat, sending food and water to us. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z
Impelled by necessity, Laudonni�re had been forced to seize from the Indians food to supply his famished garrison, and had thus incurred their enmity, which was soon to produce its sad results. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z
I comprehended that there is more nourishment for famishing humanity in the most watery and insipid broth of Christian charity than in the dry and musty spider-web of the Hegelian philosophy. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
The echo of the famished, burning accent of the other struck now oddly on her ear. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z
"Hello!" shouted Collins, as he and his companions dismounted and looked up at the three famished people on the rock. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z
"There must be something one can live on besides love," she thought, "or half the world would go famished." The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
They were half famished, as was usual nowadays, and hastened to the house to wash and clean up before appearing in the dining-room. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z
The masses are famishing for knowledge, and will thank me for the portion of intellectual bread, small though it be, which I honestly share with them. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
They were all of them famished with hunger. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z
Ulna certainly did look famished, but true to himself, neither by word nor sign did he give expression to the sufferings he had passed through nor the agony of hunger he was now enduring. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z
Sometimes she was even utterly forgotten; and, as no one ventured to remind Mrs Ireton of any omission, her helpless proteg�e, upon such occasions, rose half famished from the inhospitable board. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z
In vain the unhappy man spent all his substance to obtain relief; he was reduced to misery and famished as before. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
What these people thought of me I cannot guess; but they must have seen, from the way in which I ate, that I was famished. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
Over the wan lone steppe her couriers speed,     The secret forest echoes her command, She smites the sword that made her children bleed,     And Death and Havoc hold the famished land. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z
Even the fire blazed up cheerily as if in sympathy with their feelings, and Maj lay down like a faithful scout, who has guided the famished into a land—of rabbits. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z
Towards the afternoon I felt famishing, and then my eyes fell upon the canary. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
And at the fires the soldiers, famished and wearied to death, whispered more of Charnyetski than of their own king. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
And now my famished soul is fed, A feast of love for me is spread, I feed upon the children's bread, O Lamb of God, in Thee! The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Indeed the jewels of England for a long time served to keep the famished court of the Stuarts around James and his son. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z
But up in the hills grim Malvar, starving, still hung on; though some of his men began to trickle down, famished, enfevered, without volition, sucked down by the void of desolation made about them. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z
In shame and scorn With famished lips to cry, "Hot corn!" Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z
Booker was at it again during Irene, tweeting back and forth with residents of Newark, dispatching resources and taking pizzas to famished firemen. Hurricane Irene Leaves Spared New Yorkers Underwhelmed 2011-08-29T09:00:00Z
The long siege was over; the famished people fought with one another to buy food from the Christians. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z
When the famishing family had satisfied the cravings of hunger, the farmer, whose name was Blackadder, inquired, but in the most delicate manner possible, into the history of the widow. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
I sometimes wish we had Grub Street back again, with all its tribe of famished hacks; they at least would understand a book that deals with poverty. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
The sight of her was like a cooling stream to a famished wanderer in the desert. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
And yet somehow, as a matter of fact, the more Dives feeds the more Lazarus famishes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z
None can tame The mind's new hunger, famished and pursuing, Unleashed, and crying its oppressor's name. Poems 2011-08-16T02:00:47.467Z
Exhausted with fatigue, and famishing with hunger, the widow and her children here applied at a respectable farm-house, which stood a little way off the road, for relief. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
We were famished, as none of us had eaten due to the fact that I was instructed to have an empty stomach for many of my tests. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
Though his veins burned with the fever of the famished, he had not ventured to challenge that cold aloofness. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
In places they met crowds of famished people, especially women and children, who implored God for death or Tartar captivity; for then, though in bonds, they would be fed. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Between the condition of savages that wander about famished in the forests of America, and the condition of our civilized societies, there is no other difference but work. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
While living bodies famish and living eyes burn for the sight of beauty. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z
I can never sail upon the blue lake, or down the pleasant river, without seeing in fancy this throng of famished, frightened, blindly hopeful blacks, for whom these waters were the gateway to new life. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
He knew it from a score of dismal histories related by his incorrigible cell-mate, daily allusions, the famished eagerness with which the surreptitious flask was passed from hand to hand. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
No famished wolf ever responded to a call more rapidly than we did. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Many ladies brought buckets of water for the heated, famished soldiers who had no time to give even to this needed refreshment. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z
This leaves millions of famished Somalis with two choices, aside from fleeing the country to neighboring Kenya or Ethiopia, where there is more assistance. Somalis Waste Away as Insurgents Block Escape From Famine 2011-08-02T02:50:39Z
They are forever heartening themselves by looking through the black, mysterious door, where there is an end to pain and where one need not stay famished any more at life’s feast. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z
The men were all famished by long fasting in the train, and only too glad to sit down to a regular meal again. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Upon this pastoral domain the troops, somewhat famished and fatigued, advanced. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z
The cold was redoubled, the fox gnashed his teeth in the pursuit of an invisible prey; the famished buzzard fell back with empty claws among the bushes, uttering a cry of distress. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
The boys were almost famished after that seven-mile hike, and could hardly wait for the signal to "fall to." Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z
At Cornellia the train stopped for half an hour, and the fellows, all but famished, made a wild rush for the door, and sweeping aside such obstructions as angry Sergeants took the town by storm. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z
Here, however, more trouble awaited them, for on reaching their hotel at midnight, utterly famished, and calling for supper, it was to find that the Garibaldians had consumed everything. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Thus the Buddha gave his own living body to a famished tigress. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
Feeling more or less famished, we ventured on a short cut through the “Onzalige Bosch”; but soon were hopelessly lost. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z
We were still very hungry, and the moist, rich, salty flavor of the oysters seemed to suit our weak, famished stomachs to a nicety. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
It becomes more and more plainly a choice between the League of free nations and famished men looting in search of non-existent food amidst the burning ruins of our world. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
Having a good appetite of his own, he had naught but sympathy for his famished friend. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z
Late midnights and famishing morrows, in the gay hard days when we were endeavouring to climb the ladder of our Art; a succession of faces, a welter of experiences. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
This sympathetic promptitude we highly appreciated, as we felt now more and more famished, the nearer we approached provisions. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z
At length they came into the mountains, where travel at night for famishing men was intolerably difficult. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
Thus property divides men into "two castes, an oppressed laboring caste that famishes and suffers and an idle oppressing caste that enjoys and lives in superfluity." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
Kent could hardly wait for his famished friend to eat his two orders of rolls and coffee and his four eggs, but at last he was through. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z
“So am I famished,” said Molly; “but I was ashamed to confess it.” Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z
She had not a morsel to eat, and looked half famished. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
We were nearly famished when we returned at night and no one had seen any living thing larger than a pine squirrel. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z
There was a dead silence in the room for some minutes, and then Dr Vinnicombe exclaimed— “Come, Churchwarden, here are Michael Ross and I famishing for a game at whist.” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z
William, flying his country, died a wretched wanderer at Paris; and his wife and son were famished in Windsor Castle.  A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z
Hope, ring for the chocolate; I'm almost famished. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z
Vessels were afterwards borne from one to the other of the famishing oxen and each animal was allowed to take a sup at a time. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z
I remembered then the famishing condition of myself and friends. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z
She might as well expect mercy from a famished tiger as one shade of ruth from him did the task which he had set her to fulfil fail by a hair’s breadth. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
A howl, as of a pack of famished wolves balked of its prey, arose from the crowd. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z
Dearest aunt, I was famished for pleasure, life, movement, splendour, beauty, love,—for all that I have foregone these many years. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
When Donald and Jim had finished their dinner, the children and a number of relatives who had assembled to share Jim's hospitality gathered around the table, a motley group, as hungry as famished bears. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z
I think you are as nearly famished as your father; let me persuade you to leave him a while; drink some of this stuff yourself, eat some bread and meat. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z
The famishing girl spent another night in the woods, and at dawn resumed her travels, striking the war path at mid-day. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
The animals wandered about uncared-for, cats and dogs in a very famished condition. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
As a man dying of thirst would have seized a glass of cold water, so his soul, famishing for love, took hastily, greedily, the astonishing blessing offered him. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z
He broke it in two, and gave his exhausted and half famished general one half. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
His shivering limbs were scarcely sheltered from the cold by the tattered garments that covered p. 73him; and he had a sharp, famished look.  Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z
The only living beings we saw abroad were famished dogs that howled most dismally. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
For food and drink they had to depend upon the charity of the villagers, who, notwithstanding the fact that they had been despoiled by the invaders, gave the famished and travel-worn men bread and milk. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z
Louis VII., king of France, followed him, with a nearly equal force, leaving the German States through which he passed in a famished condition. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
He had himself been a poor boy and knew well enough what it meant, when famished, to wait four hours more for food. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z
The dreary weather held, there was rain and snow, gales like famished banshees pounded and yammered at the hotel windows. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z
Schwab bemoaned the lack of a pipe and beer; the others were so tired and famished that they were not provoked to either merriment or anger by his complaints. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z
Nevertheless Kenneth and his companion, now almost famished, attacked the meal with avidity. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z
The verses of famished workmen, which we cannot sing, we weep over. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z
Herbert resigned them anew to the crown, after being imprisoned and almost famished to death.  The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z
They sped through the deserted streets, where every window was barred and every door jealously locked, and a few famished dogs broke the silence by long, wild, and ominous howls. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z
Every hut in the village had its door, for there were famished leopards in the forest which often carried away people. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z
"Ah! thou couldst support several wives," replied the dey; "and why then dost thou not give to this one all she desires, even supposing she devoured as voraciously as the famished locusts of the desert?" The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
We were famished, and we ate some of the food and left some for another time. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z
Augusta's plan was carried out; and all being hungry after their unusual exertions, the girls fell upon the unfortunate birds like so many famished creatures. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z
And each one of every one of those thousands was a famished bug. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
Among the ruins, however, he discovered old Moses, Jakó, and a servant or two, all in a famishing condition. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z
I did as she said, and my famished family partook of a miserable repast, which my depressed state of mind prevented me from sharing with them. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
Whilst dining, I got off accompanying him to the Academy, pleading my rheumatic pains, and I ate like a famished and attentive dog. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
Then his daughter and I would open the window to the stars and the flowers outside, while I placed before the poor famished soul a rich supply of the loveliest poetical honey-bearing blossoms. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z
The room was a small one, poorly famished, with a low and narrow bed, a table and a few chairs. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z
The food, too, you must take all that, though I am afraid there is not much left, for we have all been hungry for some time past, if we have not been actually famished. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z
Khalaf sat down to a table which the widow had prepared, and ate like a man famishing with hunger. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
Would he deny asylum to the weary, footsore, famishing immigrants? Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z
Then, leaving two men to keep a sharp look-out, the remainder of the worn and famished warriors descended into a lower room to partake of a hasty yet plentiful meal. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
Here they found grass abundant, fire-wood plentiful, and from an Indian village they obtained salmon trout, a feast to the famished men. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
First he ransacked the cave for food for these famishing guests, and whilst they were eating he mended his fire. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
At noon, overwhelmed with fatigue and famished with hunger, I sat down at the door of a mosque, where the voice of the muezzim was calling the faithful to prayer. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
At the gates of Paris he levied his tithe, walked past the ranks, and, with his look of a famished wolf, "You seem intelligent," said he to some one; "step out of the ranks." History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z
There was neither diner nor buffet on the train, and as the morning wore on toward noon I became famished to the extent of positive pain and general giddiness. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z
Among these crags, my mule fell down dead through weariness and hunger; and thus was I left, extended on the ground, famished and exhausted, neither hoping nor caring for relief. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
But let me be understood that when he is pressed by hunger and famished for want of food, I do consider the cougar a dangerous animal. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
He was like a man famished for water, to whose lips a cup had been held, only to be withdrawn as he was about to drink. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z
Death by Indians, famishing for want of water, etc., etc. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z
There was none of this here: I never in any condition or class recognised more traits of thoughtful kindness and self-denial than I did amongst these poor, famished, and forgotten people. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
One shamed herself in love; one temperately Grew gross in soulless love, a sluggish wife; One famished, died for love. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
"And there is nothing I can do, as I see it," Charles groaned, leaning on his hoe, his great, famished eyes on hers. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z
The shadows were lengthening to the day's close, and I was chewing my handkerchief to assuage my famished appetite when of a sudden I heard a curious noise. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z
The young Eritrean woman was exhausted, famished and dehydrated after spending four days last month lost in the Mediterranean Sea. Italy's Troubling Immigration Deal with Gaddafi 2011-04-05T19:50:00Z
"Instead of which," as the magistrate once said, it went about roaring like a famished lion. Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893 2011-04-02T02:00:12.230Z
A passing Samaritan took pity upon the poor, famished spectre, conducted him to his house, and gave him assistance. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z
Under this agreement, the dinner was served in the best possible style to the long array of famished and irritated masqueraders. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z
The little woman gave us good coffee, sweet black-bread and sweeter butter, and eggs so rich and fresh we felt that they would instantly transform our famishing selves into Samsons. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z
At the gate she stopped suddenly, for two unpleasant facts simultaneously revealed themselves: she had no idea of the way to Gateby, and she was famishing. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z
Jesting apart, I am that—quite famished; so weak I must seek support from a tree.” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
It is two o’clock, and I am positively famished. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z
The bridles of their foaming horses were thrown to the grooms, and they fell upon the wine and fowls like famished soldiers, after a long day's march. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
We were, all of us, hungry as famished wolves. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
This exponent of high finance had tenfold increased his fortune by his enterprises in furnishing supplies to the army, or, in other words, robbing the people and famishing the soldiers. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
Then she got out and went to a hotel and ordered rooms for herself and her maid Annette, and dinner—for they were famished after the long journey. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
We'll take time to have a bite first," said Mrs. Aleshine, "for I was never so near famished in my life. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z
Unsurprisingly, he is often famished and grumpy after school, so I try to get something nutritious into that growing adolescent body as quickly as possible. Recipes for Health: Fast Food for Harried Days 2011-03-14T15:56:05Z
The odor of the stable from the epizootic was almost sickening and the thoughts of eating there was anything but cheering, but we were all hungry, almost famished, having had nothing since breakfast. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z
A starving man is no better than a starving dog when he is famished, and the V�lites were becoming but animals these latter days. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
It was here that thousands and thousands of famished, hopeless, half-crazed men and women said good-bye to Ireland forever and embarked for the New World. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z
He begged for all the news, saying, "I am absolutely famished for intelligence from home friends." Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z
“You must be half famished;” and although but a whisper, her voice was studiously polite. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z
Vibert did not appear likely to be famished as he sat at the well-spread table, doing ample justice to his slices of ham. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
With this he opened the rude window of the barn, and far away in the thick of the forest we could hear the dismal howling of the famished brutes. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
“But if his famished army wants to rob temples?” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z
She ate like a famished woman, and he was sorry. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
The water-holes and tanks were a myth and my animals nearly famished before I could retrace my steps to where I knew I could save them. Adventures in the Canyons of the Colorado By two of its earliest explorers 2011-03-08T03:00:36.293Z
“If that virago-looking Hannah continue to reign in the kitchen, I shall be driven to live upon cream, or be famished!” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
Certainly they would not have to look far for us, for there in their track upon the snow lay our saddles and bridles, at which the famished brutes still gnawed. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
The last pinch of flour found its way into the pot and thence into some half famished stomach. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
He had since missed every strike at everything and now, famished, he had caught the first creature he could that might be edible. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
She had no supper for the old famishing pair that night. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
Muffins, though consoling, are not possessed of much staying power, and Regina was, in spite of being so upset, genuinely famished. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z
Of this vast army, but 20,000 "famished, frost-bitten spectres" staggered across the Bridge of Kovno in the month of December. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
Stared at curiously by the wool-clad Canadian family of seven persons, the famished troops ate voraciously, cramming their throats with boiled beef, hot bread, and boiled or roasted potatoes. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
The bereaved blood And emptied flesh in their most broken mood Fail not so wholly, famish not when thus Past honey keeps the starved lip covetous. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z
They were dazed, worn-out, finished, famished, nearly fainting. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z
The army which, a year ago, had flung the Austrians out of the country, was now a mere remnant of 150,000 famished and weary men. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
Again the great doors were thrown open, and another famished set entered, amid the increasing din. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
"If any one's famished, we can commence lunch." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
There was in her composition a strain of constructive artistry with such concrete things, a strain that had hitherto famished. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
It became necessary for the government, almost without means or credit, to feed the famishing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
Provisions were failing, and there were leagues and leagues of deep and white snow between him and food for his famishing soldiers. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z
Our weary, almost famished tourists entered it, wondering and looking around at each step; they were at once struck with the snug appearance of the interior. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z
But she was too weary and famished to cogitate for long. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
This being done, we commenced supper, really half famished, and were too much engrossed to look about us. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
At last, one day, moved by compassion, the observer threw a fly to the famished creature. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
For as many as twenty thousand famishing people came from the trampled and burnt corn-fields of Bohemia to feed upon the Prussian potato and live. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z
"My wound is nothing," said Harry, "but that reminds me it has not been dressed, and that I am nearly famished, but I will be ready as soon as you are." The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z
Another good man informed the senate that the people here were famishing, and the senate granted us four thousand bushels of millet, which makes very good bread. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z
Why not have taught these same famished creatures self-dependence, elevated them to the rank of civilized beings by the enjoyment of rights that give men self-esteem as well as liberty? The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z
There was none of this here; I never in any condition or class recognized more traits of thoughtful kindness and self-denial than I did amongst these poor, famished, and forgotten people. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
They flung themselves on him like famished wolves. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z
You stay away till so late at night that, we are almost famished before you return. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
It was a handsome face, too, in spite of its pinched, famished look; and Miss Jerusha, to use her own expression, "couldn't abide" handsome people. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
Catty, dear, take care that you look after them; they will be hungry and famished, poor creatures! The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z
Now and again a charitable gentleman would give me alms without my daring to solicit it other than with my wretched, famished glances. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z
Receive us weary wanderers beneath your hospitable roof; strengthen our famished and thirsty frames with food and drink. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
But his is the famishing which loathes all food. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
Dublin was full of shivering and famished fugitives. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
The housekeeper answered his bell, and upon his declaring himself positively famished hurried away to see that dinner was instantly served for the master so anxiously expected. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
If you pray for life, remember it will be a famishing, thirsty, hungry life. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
He was safe; remorse had vanished with fear; he only felt, not simply hungry, but famished. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
It was heart-rending to look upon these men, some on foot, some on horseback, some nearly famished for want of food, and others barely able to totter along from disease. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
After famishing so long, we had a dinner of sorts. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
Could anyone who has seen the devastated nests, with the famished bodies of the fledglings rotting in the sun, ever take pleasure in Egret plumes decking the head of a sister or wife? An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z
Two famished people never sat down to a finer meal in this world than the one we partook of. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
The little pages, famished with hunger, had dropped their fans on the ground, and exerted their dying voices in bitter reproaches on the caliph, who now, for the first time, heard the language of truth. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
The slaves who had not been enlisted in the Federal armies, were wandering, purposeless, about the country, in squads, thieving, famishing, and dying. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Lieutenant Wilcox and three of his companions were made prisoners, the other two escaping and making their way through many hardships to the settlements, where they arrived in a famished condition. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z
Crowded together, as frogs in a pond, they had devoured every fish, every living thing dammed up along with them in the sheet of stagnant water, and were famishing. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z
You happen to arrive at half-past three, tired out and famishing. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z
She had cause; seated side by side, cold, gaunt, and hunger pinched, Hez and his wife watched with famished eyes their two children eating the bare crusts which their last pence had purchased. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z
Be a gourmand, not a glutton So what's a formerly fearless foodie to do on a holiday that features a dinner table groaning with potentially deadly goodies? l Don't arrive famished. Consumer Reports: Thanksgiving dinner can be deadly if you overdo it 2010-11-22T20:59:00Z
Wounded and famishing he wandered about for awhile, managing at last to reach Mount Vernon. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z
Arriving at Main Street, and now famished after the long ride, they see the error of their ways. The Plot Unthickens 2010-06-15T19:30:00Z
That's the lasagna you want when you come home, famished, at the end of a long drive and find it sitting on the back burners. Great Wedding Food: Tips from a Newly Betrothed Critic 2010-06-15T06:40:00Z
All that kept Kaye himself from famished street life was his ability to sell pictures like this for a few bucks worth of dinner. Funny money 2010-04-30T15:00:00Z
The aim was to provide cheap nourishment for a famished nation. Whaling: A giant compromise? 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z
Was that an “I’m famished” cry or an “I’m tired” cry? The Breast Whisperer 2010-02-20T04:21:00Z
After the delivery, her mother-in-law, a slim woman, brought her only light lunches of lettuce salad, even though she was famished after nursing her baby. 2009-11-24T22:03:00Z
Weak and famished, he hardly wanted to eat the fatted calf when the vision was over. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The rain fell in torrents, and the wind howled as a legion of famished wolves, hurling its doleful and angry echoes over the heath. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
Nettles, marsh mallows, and every weed that was not immediately hurtful, were eagerly sought after and devoured by the famished people. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
They had plenty; we were at this time almost famished, being in advance of our supplies. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
Frank declared that he was nearly famished with hunger so we had supper and then skinned the cat. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
The wretched beggarman of Ireland famishes for a crust, yet he has his farthings to spare for the greedy hypocrite who flatters his vanity, and heaps laudations on his social importance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
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