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Working with Akhi felt like having a gourmet meal after eating a steady diet of gruel. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
“There is only a little rice left in the basket,” said the old man, seating himself at the table in the middle room and stirring with his chopsticks the thick yellow gruel. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
Breakfast that morning was a feast—a bit of the rice boiled to a gruel in a castoff earthenware pot, served up in a bowl carved from a gourd. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
Mr. Kleiman is still in bed and has eaten nothing but gruel for three weeks. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
But made into a gruel it allayed the children’s craving for a time and put something into their distended, empty bellies. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
“Very good, Mr. Stag, sir. Two bowls of gruel coming up.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
One day she accused me of putting too much water in the rice, so that it was like gruel. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
She told them to try rice gruel flavored with cinnamon or currant jelly. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had been served a watery corn soup, the same tasteless gruel he had eaten every day of his life. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Babies were weaned at an earlier age—they could be fed on porridge and gruel. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
This atmosphere of carbolic and gangrene clogs the lungs, it is a thick gruel, it suffocates. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Such another small basin of thin gruel as his own was all that he could, with thorough self-approbation, recommend; though he might constrain himself, while the ladies were comfortably clearing the nicer things, to say: Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
She fetched water, and strained a special gruel for Judith, and spread her uncle’s wet clothes to dry before the fire. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
Twice medics try giving Werner bowls of gruel, but it will not stay down. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
The boys recited the Five Principles of Good Citizenship and the Four Attitudes Leading to Right-Mindfulness before trooping into the cafeteria for plankton gruel. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The gruel was grey and watery, and he pushed it away after his third spoonful and let it congeal in the bowl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
While the other girls wear pretty dresses and eat delicious food from the Thai market, I eat rice gruel, and fish when we can afford it. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Eat that now,” she said: “you must be hungry. Hannah says you have had nothing but some gruel since breakfast.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
In our bellies there is gruel, mean hospital stuff, and in our bags roast pork. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just as soon as she’s built up the fire and made gruel and tidied the whole cabin. With more than a day’s work waiting here at home.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
“You know what I miss? More than anything? Coffee. I ask you, would it be so unthinkable to have something to wash down the gruel and turnips?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
“The gruel we have been swallowing has been almost plain water these last few days.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her wiry young body, nourished by Barbados fruits and sunshine, had an elastic vitality, and she was back on her feet while Judith was still barely sitting up to sip her gruel. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
Never a man short of advice, Fabyan recommended a cure of “warm barley gruel” and back exercises, including scrubbing floors. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
“No, Yuni, there’s nothing you could have done,” Doha’s mother said as she entered his room holding a bowl of rice gruel. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
The cooks used to serve us rice gruel, but now there are only enough grains in the pot to make soup. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If some crow wants to slip a knife between my ribs whilst I’m spooning up some supper, he’s welcome to try. Hobb’s gruel would taste better with a drop of blood to spice it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Gold for gruel, and boys... a cruel price. Whatever happened to that sweet lad I knew?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Would he indeed be hanged just because he wanted more gruel? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
Before he had finished his breakfast of corn gruel, Rab arrived. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The young woman next to her spoon-feeds the old woman rice gruel. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go inside. I will get you some gruel presently.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a little more discourse in praise of gruel, with some wondering at its not being taken every evening by every body, he proceeded to say, with an air of grave reflection, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
Reverend Hunt’s hand shakes as he lifts a spoonful of gruel to his mouth. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
By heating small stones and dropping them into a mixture of water and seeds in the basket I could make gruel. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
One side of her mouth swallows the rice gruel while the other side drools and spits the food back out. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Breakfast was good, although no more than a poor artisan could afford—milk and ale, gruel, sausages, and corn bread. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The theme park is staffed entirely by “100 percent genuine farmstead girls,” who are paid in fake money, fed gruel and kept in a state of perennial nausea. Review | Helen Oyeyemi’s ‘Gingerbread’ recipe: Fairy tales with a dash of surrealism 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z
There must be something in the gruel at the compound cafeteria. 'The Americans' Recap: Paige the Interrogator 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z
And a plot without human complexity is a thin gruel. A Zombie Novel for Our Virus-Stricken Times 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z
On a daily basis, it served up a clumpy gruel of screaming and fistfights that first defined and then accelerated the concept of the Ugly American across the world. How The Jerry Springer Show splashed around in humanity’s worst excesses 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
Saddest of all is watching the exceptional Vincent D’Onofrio — after a decade of spicing up the formulaic recipe of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” — reduced to the dramatic gruel of Roger, a spineless banking drone. Movie Review: ‘Chlorine’ Stars Kyra Sedgwick and Vincent D’Onofrio 2014-02-28T00:48:40Z
Then they graduate to a gruel of pureed herring, Pedialyte, vitamins and milk three or four times a day. Hundreds of sea lion pups wash up on Southern California coast 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Grim as gruel, and must-see TV, the series is like Law and Order as seen by The Sopranos. 
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Hirsh, for example, replied via email that his tweet about needing a vacation from Trump was “pretty thin ­gruel” and suggested it was a joshing reference not to Trump but to a colleague. #Biased? Reporters on Twitter don’t hold back about Trump. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z
For sisters Roni and Donna, the Ken Burns segment on Pop is welcome, if also thin gruel, especially with so much focus on the famous “First Family of Country Music,” the Carters. Ken Burns’s ‘Country Music’ shines a spotlight on an unsung Washingtonian 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
Meals are gruel, which the nurses cart around in large enamel pails. Emmanuel Carrère’s Disconcertingly Personal and Utterly Gripping Prose 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
Some subsist on the thin gruel of political cartoon shows and online impeachment petitions. The Man Who Knew Too Little 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z
But that intellectual realization is thin gruel indeed when your heart remembers. Confessions of an Army "Gleek" 2011-05-10T19:40:00Z
Nicolas Cage has been surviving on professional gruel for so long now that it seems churlish to ponder performances that, much like the movies around them, have bordered on cartoonish. Review: ‘Arsenal’ Finds Nicolas Cage as a Criminal, Not Playing Nice 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
No, I don't get what that last one means either, and this is thin gruel, but it is better for all of us that people read about Will Young than Keith Lemon, so that's that. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z
It’s the first sign of rampant Americanization: the underlining of every theme and emotion, the explanation of every plot point, the thorough predigestion before the gruel is spooned into our mouths. Television Review: Relocated to America, Still Bloodthirsty 2011-01-16T22:48:08Z
We loved the part when meek little orphan Oliver, born out of wedlock in a workhouse, asks the proprietor in vain for a refill of his bowl of gruel. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 10: Oliver Twist 2012-01-27T18:23:43Z
Though the orphan boys at the workhouse are beaten regularly and fed only gruel, the sign looming above them reads “God Is Love.” ‘Oliver!’ Review: Tunes, Glorious Tunes, in a Grimly Cheerful Revival 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z
Instead, until she is almost 7, Guo must live with her destitute grandparents in a fishing hamlet where sustenance comes from strips of kelp and watery gruel. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
For now, this is the thin gruel on offer as a character arc. ‘Narcos’ Season 3 Premiere: Life Without Pablo 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
Why would she return for more of this guy’s thin gruel? the film asks. | 'Caitlin Plays Herself': ?Caitlin Plays Herself? ? Review 2011-12-05T23:54:50Z
She gradually became a national hero, read by millions starving for something other than the dissembling and patriotic gruel issued by the government and by Chinese media conglomerates. ‘Wuhan Diary’ Offers an Angry and Eerie View From Inside Quarantine 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
The sordid conditions of its condemned—stowed away for decades, eight men to a 120-square-foot cell, sustained on filthy gruel and constantly recontaminating one another with disease—are the least of its horrors. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
In her second feature, “Evolution,” tween boys are raised by women in nurse outfits who feed them vile, wormy gruel. Now Streaming: French Movies for Every Niche 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
And she is so underwhelmed by the hard-won diet of bannocks and gruel, she partakes of contraband sweets purchased at a nearby convenience store. Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z
After roll call and a breakfast of gruel, they spend seven to eight hours a day at work, usually hunched over sewing machines working on uniforms and other clothing. Pussy Riot members face tough life in penal colony 2012-10-14T10:33:10Z
Two centuries ago this neglected London edifice was a workhouse, where the city's destitute labored for rations of gruel. Neighbors bid to save 'Oliver Twist' workhouse 2011-02-24T17:56:09Z
A classic Cantonese breakfast, congee is, well, rice gruel. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Like some of their Scottish predecessors, from Big Country to Glasvegas, they strap ringing, resonant, skyscraping guitars to songs full of grit and gruel. Frightened Rabbit: Pedestrian Verse – review 2013-01-31T20:00:02Z
As a literary experience, it had been pretty thin gruel. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z
I just wish  offered them more; this gentle comedy is about as enticing as a bowl of gruel. Quartet: The Least Exotic Country Retirement Home 2012-12-21T15:00:47Z
The early 50s is remembered as an era smeared with boredom, with Billy Cotton on the wireless and rationed gruel for dinner. Diana Dors: more than just the British Marilyn Monroe 2010-06-10T22:06:00Z
Most art that was based on media imagery struck Hughes as thin gruel. The Art of Being Critical: Robert Hughes (1938-2012) 2012-08-07T22:19:53Z
There was an Old Person of Ewell, Who chiefly subsisted on gruel; But to make it more nice He inserted some mice, Which refreshed that Old Person of Ewell. There Once Was a Man Who Felt Lonely: A Biographer Considers Edward Lear’s Art and Its Sources 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
Illuminating white-collar wage slavery with the ruthlessness of fluorescent tubes, the sitcom is a satire of life under capitalism that captures its texture: that of factory-farmed gruel. My Favorite TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
Perhaps, against the thin gruel of HBO’s submissions, the self-submitters of Game of Thrones stood out as a more tantalising choice. Game of Thrones: the stars forced to nominate themselves for Emmys 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
It’s not even worth making a “thin gruel” joke about. Review: In ‘Slender Man,’ Horror Emerges From the Internet 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
And though it covers more than 50 tumultuous years, this entire novel wraps up in the space it would take Ken Follett to warm a cauldron of gruel. Review | In Lauren Groff’s hands, the tale of a medieval nunnery is must-read fiction 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z
Every so often in the slog-athon of cinematic high art known as the Cannes Film Festival, some sprightly title sneaks onto the schedule: a tangy sorbet interlude in the grand buffet of worthy gruel. 'Tamara Drewe' review: Sex, Cows and Rock 'n Roll 2010-10-07T16:10:00Z
Part of the obsession was driven by xenophobia: Nativists feared that the sudden influx of immigrants from southern and Eastern Europe would make thin gruel of hearty American stock. Review: Adam Cohen’s ‘Imbeciles’, on the Supreme Court and Justice Not for All 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z
He was an epicure; of course he’d refuse to eat something that resembled gruel. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
The cocoon arrives in the jail cell as a stowaway, an unexpected lump in a bowl of prison gruel. Review: Without Singing, the Moth Hits the High Notes in ‘The Echo Drift’ 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z
It's nothing major, it's not enslavement, nobody's eating gruel or docked wages for toilet breaks. TV review: Undercover Boss; True Stories ? Voices From the Killing Field 2011-07-05T23:10:01Z
He rested, warmed up and was revived with protein-rich yak milk gruel and some dried yak meat. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
She injected fluids beneath the bats’ skin with a needle and syringe and hand-fed them a gruel made of mealworms, she said. Hundreds of freezing bats fell to the ground. She took them home to warm them. 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z
Under a stone carving exhorting them to "avoid idleness and intemperance," they worked at menial tasks, ate watery gruel and lived in quarters half the size of jail cells. Neighbors bid to save 'Oliver Twist' workhouse 2011-02-24T17:56:09Z
In the middle ages, having a candle, a bowl of gruel and a roof might have felt like party night. Do you hate football and want to help the poor? Take up gambling 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z
Though it’s the title song of the group’s latest album, “One” presents a thin gruel, delivering neither musical depth nor a spark of play. Music Review: Take 6, at the Blue Note 2013-05-09T21:03:32Z
Among them were some that substantiated my worst fears: "Very rude staff"; "all-inclusive gruel"; "room filled with mold." Frugal Traveler Blog: Using TripAdvisor? Some Advice 2013-01-01T16:37:28Z
Polenta’s humble origins lay in basic, savory gruel for the poorer classes. Polenta and Shrimp, a Marriage of Land and Sea 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
Labour's shadow housing minister Matthew Pennycook dismissed the government's plans, saying: "If this thin gruel is all we're getting in the King's Speech, leaseholders will have been failed." Leasehold law will be in King's Speech, says housing minister 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z
But this may be thin gruel for someone with Boris Johnson's outsize personality. Boris Johnson: Final curtain on a colourful career? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
Labour's shadow foreign secretary David Lammy called the speech "thin as gruel", accusing the prime minister of "flip-flopping its rhetoric on China". Rishi Sunak: Golden era of UK-China relations is over 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z
According to one film critic, the plot is exciting, but most of the dialogue “has the energy and impact of day-old gruel, without sugar, spice, or raisins.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
By late April, Ms. Babeush and other adults in her bunker were rationed to a single meal a day, mostly a gruel of canned meat mixed with water. Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z
Who benefited from the gutting but weathered the gruel? Wimbledon’s ban and the coronavirus have opened the door for new faces 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
But it is thin gruel when you look across the capital as a whole. Analysis: What went wrong for the Conservatives in London? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z
The Cleveland Daily Leader reported the next year that Whitman “is now living in Washington City, and having left off writing bad poetry he makes gruel for the sick and wounded soldiers in the hospitals.” Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ was banned — and cost him his federal job 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z
Cricket, by contrast, has to make do on thin gruel. Qatar’s Most Popular Sport Isn’t What You Think It Is 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z
In short, this is a memoir spun from the thin gruel of musty propaganda and cherished grudges. Review | Donald Trump’s photo memoir is revisionist history and old grudges 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
Or winning the award for world’s tastiest gruel. What could’ve been: Here are the critical plays that led to Seahawks losses in failed 2021 season 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z
Back and forth Margarita went, mashing the rice to gruel. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z
“Sometimes all you are left with as a teacher is a watery gruel.” Perspective | U.S. teachers pummeled by a hailstorm of conflicting instructions 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z
That’s pretty thin gruel, especially because Youngkin was not involved in the original investment and there is no evidence he played any role in managing it. Analysis | Fact-checking the second McAuliffe-Youngkin gubernatorial debate 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
"The appellant was one of the key leaders... who committed gruel and barbarous crimes against his own people for his party's own political and ideological goals," Chea Leang said. Ex-Khmer Rouge leader seeks overturning of Cambodia genocide conviction 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z
Open runner-up Matthew Wolff, resurgent at 22 after a two-month hiatus from the pressure of the gruel. At the U.S. Open, there’s a 48-year-old leader who never, ever, ever gave up 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z
“That was our introduction to the ‘Mush Hole’ life,” said Hill, now 71, using the name students gave the school, for the gruel they were served. An unmarked gravesite drags a not-so-distant horror back into the spotlight. Is this a real reckoning? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z
The totalitarian regime sent her and four siblings to work camps, where they planted rice and dug irrigation canals from sunrise to sunset — each surviving on two ladles of rice gruel a day. This doctor escaped Cambodia’s killing fields, but she couldn't survive COVID-19 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z
“As far as policy or as far as any soaring rhetoric, it was thin gruel,” he said. Biden’s inaugural address was a call for help: ‘We have to be different’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
I watch cable news and use social media, but, come on — as culture, these things are pretty thin gruel. Column: It's the end time for Trumptimes, and never a better time to trade real culture for politics 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z
Zoom and social media are thin gruel for a nation starved for affection. Opinion | What the pandemic has taught us about ourselves 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z
Newcastle had shown flickers of added urgency since the break but the gruel was thin, amounting to little more than a serviceable Joelinton delivery that went begging and a painfully wayward drive from Jeff Hendrick. Newcastle's Callum Wilson grabs point at Spurs amid more late VAR drama 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z
Thin gruel, to be sure, but progressive House leaders like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies have a great deal of momentum at present, evidenced again by this year's round of primary victories. Biden isn’t a progressive. The question is how far can he be pushed? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z
In terms of chances or indeed intrigue, it was pretty thin gruel. Ben Mee's header clinches victory for Burnley at Crystal Palace 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z
Now I have no idea whether there’s anything wrong with the man or not, other than advancing age, but this seems pretty thin gruel on which to mount a buffet of speculation. Media fast-track Trump’s slow walk, speculate about health 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
When Danish scientists examined the Tollund Man, they discovered his final meal — gruel — in his large intestine. Letter of Recommendation: Bog Bodies 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
This is thin gruel compared with earlier challenges to the White House. Perspective | Five myths about the U.S. Senate 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z
Schiff had a similar take on all the verbal shots being directed at him, calling the criticism over his mention of the CBS report “pretty thin gruel.” Trump’s legal team targets Schiff in effort to undercut impeachment case 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z
Unlike May, who was fiscally cautious, Johnson is promising voters both tax cuts and higher public spending, which gives the campaign the feel of competing Christmas lists, after years of gruel. Can Jeremy Corbyn Lose the British Election and Still Win? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
The only question now is how the propaganda masters at Fox News can take the thin gruel Republicans tried to cook up on Tuesday afternoon and convince their viewers it's delicious. Even the Republican witnesses make Donald Trump look like a depraved criminal 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z
Politically, the threats are thin gruel, as neither man is in danger of losing South Carolina next year. Golf buddies no more? Trump, Graham swing apart over Syria 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
They sound like the archdukes who think the peasants should be grateful for thin gruel, and place on the floor of the castle. Perspective | California law doesn’t take from the NCAA. It keeps athletes from getting robbed. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
Sitting on the ground, they sipped morning tea and hunched over bowls of a milky gruel. Migrants traverse the deadly last stretch of Darien jungle 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z
“As evidence of a conspiracy,” Khatchadourian writes, “the exchange is thin gruel.” The Indictment of Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalism 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z
As evidence of a conspiracy, the exchange is thin gruel—fragmentary banter amid a wider pattern of behavior that looks vastly more like a conventional journalist-source relationship than like that of a hacking duo. Julian Assange Versus the Trump Administration 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z
The protein factories churn out tasteless gruel, enough for them to survive, inadequate to thrive. A billion dots of light 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
If the special counsel delivered a weak gruel, after all the time, money, newsprint and digital space lavished on it, people would demand to know why he hadn’t pulled the plug long ago. Opinion | Now Comes Washington’s Garbo, Robert Mueller 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z
Agriculture softened our ancestors’ diets with processed gruels, stews and yogurts, and this fare led to gradually shrinking lower jaws to produce today’s overcrowded mouths.” Beto 2020 off to a rocky start 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
Dairy products and other soft foods, such as gruel, porridge, soup and stews, helped shape our faces, the researchers claim, and allowed us to form the sounds “f” and “v”, known as labiodental fricatives. Holy fudge: soft foods helped humans form 'f' and 'v' sounds – study 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
For others, however, infuriated by Trump and his party, that message seems thin gruel. Doers versus talkers: Governors compete with senators in Democrats’ 2020 field 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z
“If they represent the Fed’s final offerings, it’s pretty thin gruel,” he said. As Trump-appointed regulators loosen bank rules, newly empowered House Democrats push back - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
Oliver asks "Please Sir, I want some more" after he draws lots with other hungry boys, with the loser asking for more gruel. Minister says councils 'like Oliver Twist' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z
Each subject ingested a test meal of gruel. ‘Take on an Empty Stomach.’ How Do You Know When Your Stomach Is Empty? 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
Galen’s ‘anti-ageing’ regime might be prescribed today: he advocated walking and moderate running, and noted the health benefits of a simple diet involving gruel, raw honey, vegetables and fowl. Longevity examined: an ancient Greek’s very modern views on ageing 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z
Yet the Papadopoulos intelligence was thin gruel—a random comment by a drunk guy making a vague claim. What Is the FBI Hiding? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
After all, points out Ari Setiawan, a 50-year-old with a wispy white beard eating a bowl of rice gruel at a roadside stall, “Central Java is the home of the red bull.” A local election tests Indonesia’s ruling coalition 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z
It’s thin gruel, but for action junkies, it’s sustenance. The 2018 Tomb Raider movie dials down the franchise’s tackiness 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
Fairness is something you work towards, and perhaps you’ll suffer a bit, depending how thick the gruel. Readers recommend playlist: songs about fairness 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
So far, Little Rice is providing thin gruel. Time To Get Smart About Chinese Smartphone Maker Xiaomi 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
If you must judge Özil harshly it is worth remembering the thin gruel around him at times in the Yaya years. Mesut Özil, Yaya Sanogo and Arsène Wenger’s ticking doomsday clock | Barney Ronay 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
“This is thin gruel — a vague assurance from the DHS secretary that ‘we are not going after you,’ ” he said. ‘A real disconnect’: Trump administration offers conflicting signals on potential deportation of ‘dreamers’ 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
She's also whipped up a Christmas pudding but thankfully has avoided making gruel. How Charles Dickens' food defined Christmas 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z
If the opposing candidate is unobjectionable, it’s pretty thin gruel. Dismay, excuses, backstabbing: conservative media on Roy Moore's loss 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z
After a lingering summer of cold turkey sweats and chills, of August dog days spent slurping down another spoonful of transfer window gruel, relief is at hand. Sacks of cash, sound and light but how about a real Premier League title race? | Barney Ronay 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z
The only food we were given was gruel. 'I slept on the floor in a flat near Harrods': stories of modern slavery 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z
He added: “It was important for Trump to hear Putin: After all, back in Washington, he is fed informational gruel that is mixed up in the fake.” Russians Call Trump Meeting Putin a Win, but Doubt Concrete Gains 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z
Every two days, they were given a bowl of gruel. ‘They are not treated like humans’: Inside Libya’s thriving migrant trade 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z
Helping keep them fed is a volunteer corps of about 80, who work two-hour shifts weighing kittens, taking notes on their eating habits and mixing gruel for those more than a month or so old. A kitten nursery saves tiny lives in a city aiming to become ‘no kill’ 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
According to Méndez, it was infested with mould, rats and snakes, and the food – typically oat gruel with soya pellets – was inedible. 'They treat everyone like criminals': US asylum fails reporter fleeing Mexico 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
Frankly, this is rather thin gruel if you are going to compare yourself to Roosevelt or other notable presidents. Analysis | Trump’s claim that ‘no administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days’ 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
At one point, Mr. Kathrada said, Mr. Mandela and Mr. Sisulu were put on a meager ration of rice gruel as punishment for supposedly not working hard enough. Ahmed Kathrada, Anti-Apartheid Activist in South Africa, Dies at 87 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
Compared to the meagre gruel that Republicans had fed the media before his candidacy, this flamboyant 69-year-old made news from the moment he opened his mouth. An election day no one saw coming: how the 2016 campaign tore up the rule book 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
If it were a food, it would be gruel. The tortoise lives so long, yet does so little 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z
The return of the hairball musical opened Sunday at the Neil Simon Theatre and it is still a goofy, overly cheesy dose of feline gruel. Review: The hairball that is ‘Cats’ returns to Broadway 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z
Day, Spieth, McIlroy and Fowler — four of the top five players in the world who now stand at 5, 2, 7 and 6 over par — you will digest a nice double-bogey with your gruel. At U.S. Open, Oakmont offers only pain and suffering, in equal abundance. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
It’s thin gruel to justify endorsing a man Mr. Ryan knows is unfit for the presidency. Paul Ryan’s poor anti-poverty plan 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z
Turner said they also feed them a dry dog food, powder milk and water mixture called gruel around three times a day. Large litter of puppies born in Auburn doing well 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z
Tony Pulis’ side stayed in the Premier League too but, given the gruel they’ve served for most of the campaign, even Albion fans must wonder whether that is really cause for celebration. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Food was a ration of bread once a day, sometimes supplemented by thin gruel. The Torturing of Mentally Ill Prisoners 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z
As Rolling Stone’s Greider warned at the time: “Running for president on a promise to be competent and honest is thin gruel.” Revolution incorporated: How Clinton can bring Sanders supporters into the fold 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z
The food - dinner comprises rice, lentil soup and some vegetable gruel - is insipid. A messiah for India's abandoned sick - BBC News 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
He said the puppies live in what’s called a whelping box right now, which is where they nurse and eat their gruel. Large litter of puppies born in Auburn doing well 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z
“I’m looking forward to some tomato soup!” he said, rubbing his palms together like an urchin queuing for gruel. Damian Lewis’s Transformations 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
The noorook here is a lumpy, herb-strewn gruel, dyed a sort of pinky brown with beets, savory and slightly tart, and the lumps are carefully fermented grains. The 10 best dishes of 2015 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
At the time, an organochlorine pesticide used by pineapple farmers made its way into the milk supply when cows were fed a gruel made in part from the pineapple debris. Drinking Milk Is Linked to Parkinson’s Disease: Study 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z
The gruel that the hospital provides for dinner is usually left uneaten. A messiah for India's abandoned sick - BBC News 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
The noorook here is a lumpy, herb-strewn gruel, dyed a sort of pinky brown with beets, slightly tart, almost comically savory. Gold review: At Baroo, a taste of the future 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
Babies and the elderly survive on rice gruel. Paddy-whacked 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
"Pretty thin gruel" as one, Jacob Rees-Mogg, put it in the House of Commons. Cameron's EU renegotiations a mere sideshow - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
At halftime, all of your guests ask for seconds of gruel and sticks. Is Your NFL Season Already Over? A Quiz 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z
But all this legislation seems like thin gruel compared with the clarion call of the budget proposal Obama unveiled in February. Shutdown may be averted, but Washington’s budget plans are still a mess 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z
Last night’s Republican debates made for entertaining television but pretty thin gruel for those waiting for some nice, wild climate claims to counter. The big loser in last night’s GOP debates: Our warming planet 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Collectively, it seems like thin gruel for saving an unraveling city. Baltimore Gets Minor Federal Help Following Murder Spike 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z
Draw all the contrast you want between the injured pilot who subsisted on gruel and the New York playboy who frequented the city’s best restaurants and flashiest night clubs. Attacking Donald Trump seems to only make him stronger 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
What has been advanced as analysis strikes me as pretty thin gruel. Julia Gillard book exclusive: how the bullying, biased media hurts Australia 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
Japan’s opposition parties, with no ideas of their own, are lapping up his intellectual gruel. Égalité à la Thomas Piketty All the Rage in Tokyo 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z
Americans have their own morning gruel, too, otherwise known as oatmeal, with its origins tracing to the mother country. Take the $20 Diner’s international breakfast tour of Washington 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
Worse even than these sanctions was the fear of starvation as the rations of what passed for food - tapioca gruel - dwindled to half a cup per person a day. The forgotten women of the 'war in the East' 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z
It’s relatively thin gruel, considering it’s common for candidates to draw on previous ideas when putting together policy initiatives. Wisconsin's Amazing Governor's Race Pits Scott Walker Against Mary Burke 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
That belief has led me to try to add some meat and potatoes to the gruel. Julia Gillard book exclusive: how the bullying, biased media hurts Australia 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
Dunham has now made what are essentially three versions of her autobiography by the age of 28: a film, three seasons of a TV show and a book, and the gruel is running thin. Not That Kind of Girl review – Lena Dunham exposes all, again 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
Tom Donnelly, a defense analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank, termed the President’s words “very thin gruel.” The Obstacles in Obama's New ISIS Plan 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
They now mostly feed on a gruel of puppy food and formula four or five times a day. Puppies of rare Dutch breed born in Juneau 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
Phelps is unlikely to swim the more gruel ling 200m freestyle in individual events but he needs to enter it at the national titles if he wants a place on the 4x200m relay team. Phelps chalks up first win in comeback 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z
‘Good men’ quotes the tall thin chef‘We are all in need of gruel,I see the captain fit the least,I’ll put him in the stew.’ Our poetry winners 2014-04-24T22:40:53Z
But it soon became clear the regulations would amount to the thinnest of gruels. Big Ag’s big lie: Factory farms, your health and the new politics of antibiotics 2014-01-12T12:00:00Z
In short, the prison gruel is getting thin. Best Buy and the Holiday Retail Prisoner's Dilemma 2013-11-19T18:07:49Z
Her mother feeds Tuba thin rice gruel with a spoon. India Ink: The Girl Without a Face 2013-08-02T14:06:26Z
“If this were a traditional ashram with just huts and rice gruel, there would not be this many people, or they would come for a day and then get the hell out,” he said. Amma’s Multifaceted Empire, Built on Hugs 2013-05-25T20:50:52Z
He made his money selling “chola” — a cheap bean gruel — as he guided his pushcart through the railway slum. Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes 2013-05-19T01:12:03Z
For such thin gruel, says Kirsty Buchanan in the the Queen's Speech has given Westminster plenty to chew on. Papers explore Tory Europe tensions 2013-05-12T04:51:31Z
Given seven of those eight games were England wins, it adds up to pretty thin gruel. Stuart Lancaster warns Chris Ashton he could be dropped for England v Italy 2013-02-25T20:42:10Z
The government arranged for each household to receive $160 in cash, a bottle of cooking oil and a sack of rice, a precious commodity where corn gruel and corn cakes are often the main course. China’s Xi Jinping Faces Problem of Rural Poverty 2013-01-27T01:44:18Z
As David Bandurski, with the China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong, reported, the Beijing News piece described the warming effects of rice gruel, known in Mandarin as zhou, during China’s long winter. Chinese Journalists End Their Strike. But Don't Expect Media Freedoms to Follow 2013-01-11T02:05:20Z
Bottle propping and speed-feeding gruel causes them to choke and aspirate their food—sometimes causing pneumonia and death. Russia’s Vindictive Ban 2012-12-29T15:33:00Z
If Joe Polchinski jumps into a black hole, he will get scrambled with all the other theorists who have done the same, and the morbid gruel will emerge particle by particle in the Hawking radiation. When You Fall Into a Black Hole, How Long Have You Got? 2012-12-14T17:45:04.043Z
In the afternoon we each ate three rotis, a heavy, unleavened bread, dipping them into a thin gruel of lentils and spice called dal. Why Can't India Feed Its People? 2012-11-21T18:00:20Z
The evidence in the emails "is pretty thin gruel," said Hays Gorey, a partner with the GeyerGorey law firm and a former Justice Department antitrust prosecutor. Analysis: Collusion lawsuit in US against buyout firms is no easy case 2012-10-13T16:08:47Z
The gruel drops sizzled and crackled into flakes. 9 Brilliant Inventions Made by Mistake 2012-08-15T13:00:00Z
My porridge was watery and more like gruel than robust oats. Store Wars: Pret a Manger and Eat 2012-06-22T10:52:41Z
But when rice or wheat gruel is added to a baby’s diet, he said, phytates in the grain may block zinc absorption. Global Update: Giving Zinc to Seriously Ill Infants Appears to Save Lives 2012-06-04T20:23:57Z
Against this giant jewel even Jules Verne’s middle-Earth mastodons and ichthyosaurs would be pretty thin gruel. Earth’s Core: The Enigma 1,800 Miles Below Us 2012-05-28T19:27:17Z
They used to drive round in a barouche and administer gruel to the village without anesthetics.” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z
Doctor, if you found me so, you would prescribe placing the feet in hot water and mustard, warm gruel, medicine, and going to bed! The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z
The Treasury Babes may object To prescriptions from Mill or from Whewell, And logical draughts, I expect, Would very soon give you your gruel. Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:33.287Z
The philosopher who goes up into the clouds to talk, and prefers gruel to trout before going, makes an epigastric mistake. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
In the administration of the village the two countesses shared equally—the dowager by superintending the making of soup and gruel for sick villagers, Dorothy by assisting at its distribution. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z
Fires, hot grog, hot bath, hot gruel, lots of blankets. Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4th 1893 2012-04-07T02:00:30.293Z
Not being able to perform his task, his only alternative was to stay in his room, and live on gruel or bread and crust coffee, which he did whenever his complaint rendered it necessary. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z
The youth had just given his mother a spoonful of gruel, and she had fallen asleep smiling on her son—that quiet sleep attendant on recovery from severe illness. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Sometimes it was so dangerous to step outside that Mr. Taatey could not sell fish, leaving his family to a single meal a day — a bowl of gruel. Somalis Embrace Hope and Reconstruction in Mogadishu 2012-04-03T19:00:51Z
To punish the boy for his rudeness, Ceres flung the remainder of her gruel into his face, and changed him into a lizard. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
Oatmeal, as gruel or otherwise, should never be given after the second day. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z
His clothes were not changed, his face was not washed, and all that was done for him was to administer the medicine prescribed and pour a little gruel into his mouth. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z
If eggs are not at hand, flour or thin starch gruel, mucilage of gum arabic, or milk, will answer. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
Then bed the animal in dry straw, and cover with blankets; assisting the purgatives with warm gruels, followed by laxative provender till well. 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
In many cases skimmed milk with lime-water, meat broths, arrowroot, or gruel, could be taken in small amounts at short intervals, and retained. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Their regimen was to consist of the most refrigerating productions of the climate; as plantains, water-melons, thin gruel made of rice or poppy-seeds, cold water, and rice.” Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
When the food was ready they brought gruel for that foreign youth to drink, and it was very hot. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z
They'll soon have me in the school-room now, though I do still play possum all I can, eating my gruel, which a strange servant brings, and pretending not to see her. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Epsom salts, in ounce doses, given either as a gruel or a drench, will be found to answer the purpose well. 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
If the vomiting be so severe as to affect nutrition, the child should be sustained by peptonized milk, soup, or gruel, given by the bowel. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Alice had relaxed much of her attention and I only saw her during the brief periods when she administered medicine, or brought me broth or gruel. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z
So they prepared fresh gruel, steaming hot, and gave it to her, and she said, "Ah, that is more fit for a Sultan's son to drink." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z
The kind of plaque that causes atherosclerosis is “a soft, yellow, greasy gruel that is made up of a combination of cholesterol, fat and inflammatory cells that circulate in your bloodstream,” Dr. Andersen said. Q & A: Are All Plaques the Same? 2012-02-07T00:08:44Z
The following sedative may also be given with gruel, twice a day: nitrate of potash, one drachm; powdered digitalis, one scruple; and tartarized antimony, one scruple. 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
The diet should be bland and nutritious, and may preferably consist of milk, gruel, tapioca, and such like substances. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
If we could not always swallow his bold experiments in gruel and porridge, we could always enjoy the roars of laughter with which that merry silversmith plied his unaccustomed labors. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
Binti Ali took it and threw it away, saying, "Am I a woman, that you bring me cold gruel like that?" Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z
For breakfast they brought me a pannikin full of a greasy steaming gruel, which I constrained myself to swallow. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
Nevertheless at noon he appeared to revive, and was able to take some gruel and the white of an egg whipped up in sherry. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
I am in bed now, on the old plan of gruel and silence, and I may get off without any worse attack this time. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z
The workman dips his hand into this "gruel thick and slab," and rapidly applies it to the paper sphere with tolerable evenness; but as it revolves, the semicircle of metal clears off the superfluous portions. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
For the past month, we’d been trying to get her to eat anything: fresh-squeezed carrot juice made in a special juicer, Korean rice gruel that I simmered for hours, soups, oatmeal, endless cans of Ensure. Op-Ed Contributor: Medical Marijuana and the Memory of One High Day 2011-12-10T03:55:21Z
Item, the gruel, in a moment of excitement, finally ran in a stream upon the floor, and was wiped up by the Steward. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
Epsom salt, in one ounce doses, given either as a gruel or a drench, will be found to answer the purpose well. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
If he had to take gruel from anybody, it had better be from him. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
They’ve been good Joes, paid their taxes, put in their time, and their gruel is getting thinner with each passing day.  Rich People Behaving Badly: Waiting For Our Marie Antoinette Moment 2011-11-28T16:01:46Z
The soldiers ran out, and surrounded Zhil�n: one gave him bread, another gruel, a third v�dka; one covered him with a cloak, another broke off the lock. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z
Mix, divide into ten parts, and give one, in thin gruel, three times a day. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Place the sheep in a house, or any comfortable situation, bed it with straw, throw a horse-rug over it, and promote the purging by warm gruels. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
A basin of gruel with a little something in it was Miss Foldal's specific for all the ills to which flesh is heir. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
Much blowing of noses is heard, and much making of gruel goes on in the house. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z
After that she made some gruel for her daughter, on the clear little fire she had noiselessly kept up all night, and when all was done, she decided it was time to wake Jem. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z
Give a pint every ten minutes, and support the animal with flour gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Administer an ounce of castor oil in gruel, adding twenty drops of Laudanum if there has been straining or evidences of pain. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
On his return he saw that Nascia had not forgotten his supper, for he found on the stove a small pot, well covered up, full of oatmeal gruel, enough to last him two days. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z
“It’s about as weak gruel as you can get,” Kirk said to laughter. Senate panel approves $53B foreign aid bill that threatens to close Palestinian office in US 2011-09-21T23:24:46Z
Look, Dickie," she said; "here is a kind mother with some gruel or something for us. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z
Treatment.—Support the powers of the system through the means of nutritious diet, in the form of flour gruel, scalded meal and shorts, bran-water, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Two ounces of Castor oil given in a gruel, or the same quantity of Epsom salts, will do, care being taken that the purging be carried to some length. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
"I'm all t' th' gruel, didn't I tell you?" replied the man with the chalk, with some asperity. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
A cup of gruel seldom fails to set this to rights, and a glass of water besides may also be allowed if the coach is satisfied that a complaint of thirst is genuine. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z
She took the gruel her mother brought her, and pronounced herself much better. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z
Boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Half an hour after the powder is swallowed, give the sheep a basin of warm gruel, and repeat the powder at the end of six hours, if the symptoms are not considerably abated. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
When he had heard it, he said: “Did he really tell you to make me red millet gruel?” Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z
The best preventive of this tendency to fevered mouths is a cup of ‘water gruel,’ or even a small slop-basin of it, the last thing before bedtime. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z
Once he was dressed in his new clothing, and had had a full cup of warm milk and gruel, he cuddled down for his nap. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z
The diet must be very sparing, consisting of flour gruel; and if the bowels are in a relaxed state, add a small quantity of powdered bayberry. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Dear mamma, do try and take some of this nice gruel. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z
Go and get some of that red millet, that is too common for our use, and make him some gruel.” Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z
Chocolate is rather more fattening than gruel, otherwise it answers the same purpose, of checking any disposition to ‘coppers.’ Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z
It was somewhat deadened last September, I allow, when you had the marsh ague, and the doctor fed you for a week on gruel—but it hath waxed lately as bright as ever. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z
Keep the animal on warm, bland teas, such as catnip, pennyroyal, lemon balm, and a light diet of powdered slippery elm gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The gruel disappeared; the boys whispered each other and winked at Oliver; while his next neighbours nudged him. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
Go up to him again, and tell him I am very sick, and that I can’t eat that gruel.” Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z
The woman's got to have her gruel and take her time over it. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
Raw egg, gruel, boiled rice, oatmeal, custard, and bread are adjuncts that are nutritious and easily given. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z
Water sufficient to make it of the consistence of gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The master, in his cook’s uniform, stationed himself at the copper; his pauper assistants ranged themselves behind him; the gruel was served out; and a long grace was said over a short commons. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
He is very sick indeed, and has not taken the gruel you told me to make for him.” Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z
The person who made it downstairs first was the one who, if Mom had made some for herself and Dad, divided the morning "gruel." Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
I don’t like sick people; I made him some gruel yesterday and it was as thick as mush. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
The diet must consist of flour gruel, scalded meal. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
If you had kept the boy on gruel, ma’am, this would never have happened.” Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
Very well then, he would take his gruel like a man. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
The gruel was little remarkable for its delicate flavour and little celebrated for its nutritious qualities, and known by the luxurious cognomen of "skilly." The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z
The girl hastened to do her bidding, and presently the lad, by this time recovered from his swoon, was put to bed, and the household all a bustle with preparing gruel and delicacies. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
Flour gruel and scalded meal will be the most appropriate. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Let me make you a basin of gruel, sir. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z
A basin of gruel, or a glass of cough mixture? John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z
Since that period he has been confined in the common gaol and fed on convict gruel, bread, rice, and potatoes. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z
The fifth she could speak, move, rise in bed and turn, and when the woman brought some gruel in the middle of the day Peggy ate it with a relish. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
Let the animal be fed on gruel, or mashes of ground meal. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
For many, survival meant 14-hour days of backbreaking work, often on little more than a cupful of rice or a smattering of gruel. Cambodia After Year Zero 2011-06-24T16:26:38Z
About two quarts of warm porter were added to a gruel of yeast and oatmeal, and given at intervals. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
Such patients, then, if they become much run down in weight, must be fed on milk and eggs and ice cream and the gruels and soups until they gain in weight. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
“You’ve had naught but gruel for so long that you must be hungry.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
Add boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
This, like a spur in the flank of a jaded horse, gave Keimer a new start, and pushed him on afresh to his gruel breakfasts and potato dinners. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
I continued to give her daily four quarts of gruel made with old ale and two ounces of ginger. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
Milk and eggs and the thin cereal foods, like gruel, and rather thin puddings are the best for this purpose. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Year after year, Dell said he was investing and trying to fix things, and yet results were thin gruel. Dell Enterprise Turns A Corner 2011-05-09T13:28:33Z
If the disease is not arrested by these means, repeat them, and put the animal on a diet of flour gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
For their first day's breakfast on the new regimen, the old woman treated them with a terrene of oatmeal gruel. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
One drachm of calomel was administered in gruel, four hours afterwards one pint of castor oil, and three hours later one quart of yeast. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
But, thankful for a reprieve however brief from the impending catastrophe, he ate the steaming gruel Mrs. Murcher brought him, sank into a state of stupor, and was soon rehearsing in dreams his dire adventures. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z
"You Canadians are pale in any case, looking as though you feed on gruel." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z
A sufficient quantity of boiling water to form it into the consistence of thin gruel; a junk bottle full to be given every two hours. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
After evening mass, there was a supper of sweet gruel. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
The city is full of Western chaps, at present, who look as if they had just walked out of a charity-hospital, and had not got beyond gruel diet yet. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z
"I don't believe you did," laughed Alaric, springing from the bunk as he spoke; "for I'm afraid they only gave you gruel and soup, or tea and toast." Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z
"What's the good of wishing," replied her sister rather snappishly, "you had better call Mrs. Jones and ask her to make me some gruel." Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z
No medicine is necessary; the gruel will soften the fæces sufficiently; if the rectum is loaded with fæces, give injections of an infusion of lobelia. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Was it properly made?—"thin, but not too thin," like Mr. Woodhouse's gruel? The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
After he had taken some gruel, he sighed, but would not speak. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z
As you've had no tea, you shall have some gruel at once, and go to bed and get warm.' Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
But now, instead of the realization, I was to seek my consolation in a darkened room, with old newspapers and water gruel! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
A pound and a half of Epsom salts dissolved in water or gruel, and poured down the throat as gently as possible, should be our first dose. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
In Kent and Sussex it is also often applied to small, very small beer; even thin gruel is called "cat-lap." Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z
At the firing of the sunset gun the Moors were allowed to take a slight refection, which generally consisted of a kind of gruel. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z
They fed upon this soup, this gruel, and a surplus dripped to the ground below, where the bluebottle drank eagerly. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z
“But it’s getting to be pretty thin gruel.” The Texas Tribune: Larger-Than-Life Dallas Is Barely Growing 2011-02-27T05:14:33Z
If the malady threatens to assume a putrid or malignant type, add a small quantity of capsicum and charcoal to the drink, and support the strength of the animal with flour gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
And now, one night, sat Mrs Sims, sniffing, and forcing a glow from the few embers in the Jarker grate as she made the sick woman a little gruel. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z
The word was Catarrh, and Mr. Wintersloan, as the patient in the last act being given gruel, surpassed even the children's very high expectations. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
“As for me,” she added, in a melancholy tone, “during my life I have neither eaten nor seen anything but the old woman’s gruel and the flesh of mice.” Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z
When lying in bed with the infant the mother's only food was onion gruel. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z
These processes should be repeated as the symptoms require, until the animal gives evidence of relief; when a light diet of thin gruel will perfect the cure. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
"Good fun, isn't it?" she asked, turning down her cuffs when the last spoonful of gruel was administered. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z
First, she feeds it with milk, then gruel, then eggs and soft food. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
Captain Ridley awoke; and Travers gave him some gruel, which he had boiled for his dinner. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
He smiled over a cup of tea—tea brewed in the English fashion, and not the sickening gruel that masquerades under that name in Tibet. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z
Add to the capsicum, charcoal, and sulphur, a small quantity of gruel; lastly, add the lime water. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
S�tost, or Sweet Cheese, is made of fresh milk boiled till it is partly wasted, and the remainder, of the thickness of pap or gruel, is eaten fresh. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z
She lifted Davey from the stranger's arms and he took the bowl of gruel to the other man. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
Some gruel, please, sir, with sugar, white wine, and nutmeg. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
He’s got his gruel,” said my cynical friend as he drove past a fallen horse belonging to the General Omnibus Company. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z
Dissolve the soap in a small quantity of hot water, then mix the whole in three pints of thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
They show groups of men, women and children doing such ordinary things as preparing food and tobacco, drinking maize gruel, serving and eating maize-bread tamales, wearing tall decorated hats and carrying large rope-tied bundles. 2009-12-15T05:00:00Z
There's one hungry man wants his supper, and another man, sick, that thy mother must make gruel for. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
"I'll come back, sir, and see you by-and-by," and the good woman toddled out, leaving him alone with his gruel. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
Such saws as, "Grantham gruel, nine grits and a bucket of water," or "Like Banbury tinkers, that mend one hole and make three," we may be sure did not originate in the places designated. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources
The only articles of food and drink should consist of barley gruel and mush. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Clysters of gruel should be continued for three or four days after the inflammation is beginning to subside, and good hand-rubbing applied to the legs. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
The unkempt stranger munching his dry bread by the table, glanced furtively at Mary's back as she stooped over the fire stirring the gruel; then he got up and went to the cradle. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
She has tasted nothing since she left Coldstream, save a mouthful of cold water, and a little thin gruel; and our fear is, that the poor soul will starve herself to death! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
Poor fellow, he lives entirely on oatmeal gruel. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
If, however, the dog betrays great heat, thirst, panting, and restlessness, a small quantity of cream of tartar may be added to the barley gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
This should be quickly followed by back-raking, and injections consisting of warm water, or very thin gruel, in which Epsom salts or aloes have been dissolved; and too much fluid can scarcely be thrown up. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
She found them and they breakfasted on a weak gruel and tea without milk. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
Afraid it will mash up and be like a gruel instead of lumps. The Curry Cook's Assistant or, Curries, How to Make Them in England in Their Original Style
He says, keep them on just two pints of Indian-meal gruel—by which he appears to mean thin hasty pudding—a day, and no more. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
This is cooling, and a small portion of it, with an equal quantity of honey, administered in thin gruel, makes an excellent drink in fevers. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
If, however, twelve hours have passed, and the purging and the pain remain undiminished, he should continue the gruel, adding to it chalk, catechu, and opium, repeated every six hours. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
When she took the gruel from the fire and poured it into a little bowl, her eyes rested on the stranger as he tried to appease Davey. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
I am just off to see if poor Maudie upstairs has had her gruel. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
To make my story as short as possible, the next day he could swallow a little gruel. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
The dose is from one to two drachms, administered in thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
A few doses of gruel will assist in effecting this purpose, and the purging will cease without astringent medicine. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
Witness added that deceased, before Miss Bendigo's entry, had bidden him look to the remainder of the gruel. Beggars on Horseback
Still we were patient, saying, "The governor has no servant or housekeeper; as soon as he gets one we shall resume the filthy paste gruel." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6
I have usually preferred cakes of Indian meal, or wheat meal unbolted and baked very hard, to gruel or pudding. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
The dose is two drachms daily, in a quart of gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Convalescence should be followed with sedative medicines, and during all the severe stages of the disease, withhold all food, except light gruels after protracted abstinence. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
King's Counsel: Did she tell you that she had put anything into her father's gruel and that she feared it might in some measure occasion his death? Beggars on Horseback
"While I tell you that if you offer me any more of that gruel I'll publicly accuse you of treason." The Guarded Heights
But she, dear child, has no such thing; Of gruel and the Indian cake, Whether she chooses it or not, Poor Mary must her supper make. Little Frankie at His Plays
A small quantity of powdered marshmallows is then stirred in, to make it of the consistence of thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The sow should be fed only with a small quantity of the lightest food or thin gruel, for two or three days, nor put on full feed for a week. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
I have been stirring the gruel and eating some of the oatmeal out of it, for I've taken a great fancy to it. Beggars on Horseback
She let me put hot cloths on her, and give her a Turkish bath over the alcohol-lamp; and I hoped she'd let me make her some water gruel, but she wouldn't touch a spoonful. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play
Milk, buttermilk, koumiss, broths, albuminized beverages, and cereal gruels such as barley and oatmeal gruel and arrowroot gruel can be given. Dietetics for Nurses
Nourishing clysters are composed of thin gruel made from flour, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Bleeding and physic should be resorted to, after which give warm, nourishing gruel. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
I cannot be very positive," he replied at length, "but at least it can have no business in the gruel. Beggars on Horseback
In two weeks, time gruel stood him on his two legs and bade him “view, the landscape o’er.” K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
Otherwise the routine treatment diet is given—water, then albumen water, followed by broth, milk and fruit beverages, fine cereal gruels, etc. Dietetics for Nurses
Treatment.—Remove the animal from its companions to a warm place, and keep it on thin gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Light gruels are best for allaying inflammation, and restoring the tone of the stomach. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
See, Mr. Harvey," she demanded, "what's this stuff in wi' the gruel? Beggars on Horseback
K. Konstant Kain demanded gruel, and indeed from this moment conceived such an attachment for gruel, that it was with difficulty that their separation could be accomplished for any considerable portion of his waking moments. K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
A return to normal diet must be made gradually, giving cereal gruels, milk toast, and broth before the more solid articles of diet suitable to the age of the child. Dietetics for Nurses
Fed him farina gruel twice through the night with the spoon. An Artilleryman's Diary
For disordered bowels, mix 2 dr. rhubarb, 2 oz. castor oil, and ½ dr. ginger, with a little warm milk or gruel; or give 2 oz. castor oil alone; or 3 oz. of Epsom salts. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
King's Counsel: Did you also make an examination of the powder found in the gruel? Beggars on Horseback
Nor can it be denied that gruel aided his convalescence and his complexion as nothing else but tolerably regular doses of Blooming Cereus could have done. K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
If the gruels are made with milk instead of with all water they become more evenly balanced. Dietetics for Nurses
I made some farina gruel this afternoon of which he ate a little. An Artilleryman's Diary
The old lady—the Doctor's mother—who was eating her gruel at the tea-table, had always been very fond of Lenz. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III.
Sophie turned the gruel out into a basin and set the saucepan down on the hob. Beggars on Horseback
Your meals set down by the side of your bed, the gruel cold and full of lumps, no one to growl at when your head aches and you can't go to sleep! The Shadow
Gelatin, soft eggs, soft toast, fine cereal gruels, well-cooked rice, well-baked white potatoes, tender rare beefsteak or lamb chops, the breast of chicken, sweetbreads, and brains are recommended. Dietetics for Nurses
And so let us help him—to fail were a crime— To give the Fire Demon his gruel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887.
When the gruel was exhausted and he had eaten his fill, Selim found his strength much recovered, his mind firmer, and he asked Simba to tell him how this change had come about. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa
They were brought a pasty gruel for their supper, and ate in silence and distaste, ate because they needed the strength. Home is Where You Left It
In some cases the dietary includes bread and cheese, with gruel, and sometimes even the luxury of butter is added.  About London
The diet, as has already been stated, may be supplemented by nutrient beverages or milk gruels. Dietetics for Nurses
He must do no work, must touch no weapons, is forbidden all meat and food, except at first a fermented liquor and after the twelfth day a weak gruel of cassava meal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
There was an old man of Tobago, Who lived on rice, gruel, and sago; Till, much to his bliss, His physician said this— "To a leg, sir, of mutton you may go." The Nursery Rhymes of England
Now I wish you to tell me, dear Punch, supposing he is taken up, can they send him to prison, and cut his hair off, and make him eat gruel for defacing the coin? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Women suckling infants are supplied tea, broth, or gruel in lieu of water; we can scarce wonder the poor prefer going to jail.  About London
The milk or milk gruels answer the purpose more efficiently and without bad results. Dietetics for Nurses
That which I use on these occasions is composed of gruel, to which some sulphuric ether and laudanum has been added. The Dog
Sit tight while I run down and make some gruel for you. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
In her other hand she held what looked like an old paint can, and she was stirring some thin sort of gruel in it, in spite of the weight of the baby on her arm. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North
Supper, 9 oz. of bread, 1 pint of gruel or tea.  About London
Convalescent Diet Schedule.—As the acute symptoms subside and convalescence advances, the following diet may be instituted: I Breakfast 3 to 4 oz. cereal gruel with 2 oz. cream. Dietetics for Nurses
To one pint of gruel add two ounces of sulphuric ether, and four scruples of the tincture of opium; shake them well together. The Dog
Duncan poured porridge gruel into his bowl, handed the pan to Shotwell. The World That Couldn't Be
The woman pointed with the gruel stick to a mass of canvas and matting, plastered in patches with mud against the face of the cliff. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North
A cold in one man may, by means of gruel, be removed in a week.  The London Pulpit
Milk and cream, soups and milk gruels, as well as all dishes made with milk or cream, add materially to the fat-forming quality of the diet. Dietetics for Nurses
When actually sore, buttermilk, greasy pot liquor, or water gruel, are best. The Dog
One day we had chicken for dinner, made up into a sort of soup, or more properly speaking, gruel. In and Out of Rebel Prisons
"Some time; lie down now, and I'll bring you some gruel—it will be good for you." The Lamplighter
Let us mingle our tears, my boy, in a gruel of compassion, as we conjointly reflect upon this affecting revelation of Woman's Heart. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
Milk gruels, made with milk and some cereal such as farina, barley flour, fine cornmeal, arrowroot, strained oatmeal, etc., are at times more easily swallowed than the unthickened liquids. Dietetics for Nurses
The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the rice would suffice for themselves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
The third day as we sat down to dinner, we found another dish of this gruel on our plates, somewhat diluted, and looking rather feeble. In and Out of Rebel Prisons
The woman prepared the gruel, and, after Gerty had taken it, reseated herself at her work. The Lamplighter
With a red-hot wire he bored a small hole through a cork and, after filling the bottle with diluted condensed milk and oatmeal gruel, he drove the cork into the neck. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest
But they are expensive, and give no better result as a rule than a carefully modified milk containing a cereal gruel. Dietetics for Nurses
The Colonel was fed on gruel and a piece of chicken. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles
Their boiling tempers are not to be wrought upon by my gruels and juleps, but must ever be employed, or appear to be so, or their recovery will be impracticable. The Tatler, Volume 3
This jelly is more stimulating than the gruel, and may meet some especial cases; but, unless used with brandy, for impaired digestive powers, we do not believe it to be of permanent value. The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery
I've no doubt and Nest remembered how her mother used to feed and comfort the poor idiot, and made her some gruel, and wrapped her up by the fire. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851
Food Used for Forced Feeding.—The food in these cases consists of reënforced soups, milk gruels, or nutrient beverages, not more than six or eight ounces given at one time. Dietetics for Nurses
The matrons of the tribes—hags they looked—were preparing the true deje�ner, consisting of Sangleh,—a sort of gruel, made with millet meal, boiled over a dull fire of camel's dung. The Boy Slaves
Oatmeal and barley water was made into a thin gruel and given to the men as required.  Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years
Evan was careful to confine his remarks to milk, oatmeal gruel, beef broth and orange juice. The Deaves Affair
Some of our drummer boys found a bin of ground oats, and they made a gruel that tasted good, and I made quite a meal of it. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry
Under the circumstances milk, albumen water and fine cereal gruels are the best foods from which to formulate the diet after the necessary period of abstinence and fluid diet. Dietetics for Nurses
The workman dips his hand into this "gruel thick and slab," and rapidly applies it to the paper sphere with tolerable evenness: but, as it revolves, the semi-circle of metal clears off the superfluous portions. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
"Now, boys," he exclaimed, with a flourish of his bludgeon, "we'll give the Whigs their gruel!" The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852
Although it was only a gruel of sour milk and rice, we managed to make a meal off it. Across Asia on a Bicycle
Good calves have been raised on gruels made of these meals, without any milk after the first two weeks. Soil Culture
As soon as water begins to boil, stir briskly until gruel begins to thicken. Dietetics for Nurses
"Thin gruel and skim milk," she explained, pouring out a substance like paste into the soup plate, and handing him a big wooden spoon. Jimbo A Fantasy
I had some nice chocolate ready for your breakfast, but I will have to go make some gruel. The Princess Idleways A Fairy Story
She would not unsay the gruel, because she was sure this kind-hearted woman would take pleasure in getting it for her. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Let her take one in a cup of gruel and repeat it as may be necessary. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
Liquid or Fluid Diet.—Consisting of milk, nutrient and other palatable beverages, broths, and thin gruels. Dietetics for Nurses
Mouse Gruel   There was an Old Person of Ewell,   Who chiefly subsisted on gruel, But to make it taste nice, he inserted some mice,   Which refreshed that Old Person of Ewell. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
In a short time she returned, bearing a large cup of gruel and a slice of bread, which she placed beside Laura. The Princess Idleways A Fairy Story
Widow Thrale went back to the kitchen to see to the gruel. When Ghost Meets Ghost
That gruel, or whatever it was you gave me just now, has made me feel so comfortable that I'm going to have a beautiful sleep, and wake up as fit as a fiddle to-morrow. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
"Tucked up all round,—and you ought to be giving me gruel." The Landleaguers
He laid himself down again, and she reached him the gruel, which proved a great relief to his parched and fevered throat. Skipper Worse
After a while Laura tasted the gruel, making faces over it; but she emptied the cup. The Princess Idleways A Fairy Story
And you must make her take milk, or gruel. When Ghost Meets Ghost
It was like feeding a rickety child on chalk and water gruel. Shirley
If, however, the appetite is raging, as in a convalescent state it sometimes is, puddings and even gruel may be proper, because they busy the stomach without giving it any considerable return for its labor. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
If I live much longer, I sha'n't be allowed to talk about anything except gruel and nightcaps. Mrs. Tree
Isn't it worth while to live forty years on the chance? isn't it worth while to be teetotallers in the meantime? to live upon slops and gruel? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846
Would you dislike it very much, ma'am, if I was to put one spoonful of brandy in the gruel? When Ghost Meets Ghost
Thus secured against surprise, he took off his cravat; put on his dressing-gown and slippers, and his night-cap; and sat down before the fire to take his gruel. A Christmas Carol The original manuscript
She has used, for substitutes, water, milk and water, barley water, and gruel. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
"Cry away, so long as you don't cry into the gruel," she said, kindly. Mrs. Tree
The affected animals should, if it is possible, be brought to the barn or corral and fed on soft, nutritious food, such as bran mashes, ground feed, and gruels. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
It was a relief to put speculation aside and accept the gruel. When Ghost Meets Ghost
"There's the saucepan that the gruel was in!" cried Scrooge, starting off again, and frisking round the fire-place. A Christmas Carol The original manuscript
A sudden change respecting my food not sitting well, rendered it necessary for me to abstain from all kinds, excepting dry wheat bread and gruel, for several weeks. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
They were immediately put to bed, and gruel of rye-flour and a little butter was given to recover them. The History of Sandford and Merton
No feed should be given for several hours after the operation, and then gruels only. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
A compromise was effected, the latter promising to take some gruel just before going to bed. When Ghost Meets Ghost
I had not thought to ever make gruel again over a camp-fire. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
But I wish I had somebody here now, to make gruel, or porridge, or something, for those poor people. Opportunities
The boys had nothing but thin gruel for their meals, with an onion twice a week and half a roll on Sundays. Tales from Dickens
Warm, sloppy mashes, boiled oatmeal gruel, linseed tea, and the like are the most suitable substances. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Evidently the proper course now was to induce her to go to bed, and get her that gruel, which she had promised to take. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The gruel still remained the staple, but malted milk, chocolate, rice, and tea had come in, and little by little various things were added by which our menage quite resembled a hotel. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
"If I had some meal, I could make gruel," said Matilda. Opportunities
Each boy got only one helping, and the bowls never needed washing, because, when the meal was through, there was not a drop of gruel left in them. Tales from Dickens
In the second stage diffusible stimulants are required, viz: Spirits of nitrous ether, 2 ounces; aromatic spirits of ammonia, 1 ounce; mix, and give in gruel three times daily. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
"Suppose you was to go now, and I'll get you your gruel." When Ghost Meets Ghost
To prepare gruel, rice, coffee, and various other proper and palatable dishes for forty or fifty sick men by the slow process of a charcoal brazier, tea-kettle, and boiler is by no means easy cooking. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
The climax was reached when he handed some coppers to the housewife, and asked her to get him some gruel for supper. Dreamers of the Ghetto
They ate in a great stone hall, in one end of which stood the big copper of gruel which Mr. Bumble ladled out. Tales from Dickens
Internally, give linseed tea, boiled milk, boiled oatmeal gruel, or rice water. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The thing for her to do was to take her gruel and go to sleep. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The charcoal pot burned night and day, gallons of gruel were made and quantities of rice cooked until the greatest stress had passed. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
The Chief Rabbi has not recommended us to sell you gruel. Dreamers of the Ghetto
One day they felt so terribly hungry that one of the biggest boys said unless he got another helping of gruel he was afraid he would have to eat the boy who slept next him. Tales from Dickens
Better go for it baldheaded, calling things by their right names, taking your gruel, and standing by to receive the lash. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
A tumbler of one-third milk and two-thirds good grit gruel taken three times a day will have greater influence in increasing the quantity of milk than any conceivable amount of stimulant. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases
And do you for a moment think," he said with a strange, writhen smile, "dat all dis talk and domfoolery will a gruel murder undo, and the young man cut off in his brime restore? Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
“Make some gruel for the young master,” they said to the cook. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales
Thicken it with oatmeal, and the result of the decoction will be found to be water gruel, or something like it. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
"Her little hands seem to have glossed over every thing they touched, and the gruel had a relish that that old woman could never give." The Elm Tree Tales
For this, take two tablespoonfuls of oatmeal and cook it with enough water to form a thin gruel, strain, and when cool add to two tablespoonfuls of the gruel one tablespoonful of lemon juice. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
Later, when he was recovering, she made him appetizing cups of beef-tea or gruel. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
“I’m going to make some gruel for the young master,” says the cook, “for he’s dying for love of the lady.” Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales
Make some water gruel, and when it has stood awhile to cool, add to it about one third part of new milk without boiling. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
How to make gruel, barley water, milk toast, oyster or clam soup, beef tea, chicken jelly. How Girls Can Help Their Country
She raised her hand and made the sign of the Cross between herself and that disappearing speck, then she turned and followed old Anita carrying gruels to that dim south room. Tharon of Lost Valley
He at once lighted a fire, made some gruel for her, and fed her with his own hand. General Gordon A Christian Hero
Well, the cook wouldn’t at first, but at last she said yes, and Cap o’ Rushes made the gruel. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales
Water gruel made in this way is very smooth and good, and being prepared in a few minutes, it is particularly useful when wanted in haste, to assist the operation of medicine. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
She poured white wine into the gruel, and, having stirred it with a silver spoon, fed Dickie as one feeds a baby, blowing on each spoonful to cool it. Harding's luck
For various methods of making and flavouring oatmeal gruel, see No. 572. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
Upon our return from hunting, every horse had his bucket of thick gruel directly he came into the stable, and a little hay to eat whilst he was being cleaned. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
After the priest had gone Marguerite went to the sick girl’s room with a cup of gruel. With Hoops of Steel
The paregoric elixir taken by itself, a tea-spoonful in half a pint of white wine whey or gruel at bed time, is an agreeable and effectual medicine for coughs and colds. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
She was glad to get her gruel, and tumbled into bed, trusting that Jasmine, who was so wise and clever, would put wrong right. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
These preparations are found valuable to mix with wheaten flour for bread, to make biscuits, pastry, pie-crusts, and for all soups, gruels, and panada. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
How delightful this chair is;—and how good that gruel, out of a china cup;—and how delicious all this luxury! Nobody
It was even ridiculed by being referred to as "ninny broth" and "Turkey gruel." All About Coffee
When water gruel is made with grots, it must boil gently for some time. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Meg took the opportunity to fly to her room, where presently a great bowl of Scots gruel was brought to her. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
Dr. Franklin’s favourite breakfast was a good basin of warm gruel, in which there was a small slice of butter, with toasted bread and nutmeg; the expense of this he reckoned at three halfpence. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
A while later, however, when she had brought Lois a cup of gruel and biscuit, she broke out on a new theme. Nobody
Cereal, as oatmeal, gruel; cereal water, as barley water. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Make a pint of water gruel, strain and boil it with a table-spoonful of clean currants till they are quite plump. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
“Your master would like his gruel nicely flavored, James,” she said to the footman. Not Like Other Girls
If you wish to make the gruel of rice flour, mix a table-spoonful of it, smoothly, with three of cold water, and stir it into a quart of boiling water. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner
I heard Miss Prentis calling, and I made her some gruel, and I got my own breakfast.” Turn About Eleanor
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