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He entered as though he owned the court, calling a cheery good morning to Mr. Justice, interrupting the mumbled explanation of a shabby bakeress accused of selling mouldy bread. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Janie felt glad of the thought, for then it wouldn’t seem so destructive and mouldy. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
And he went away and in a little while he came back, bringing tied in a cotton kerchief a double handful of small red beans, mouldy with the soil. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
The outer cakes are mouldy, still it is possible to eat them. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Along with that there sometimes go a few turnip peelings, mouldy bread crusts and all kinds of muck. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
He wants to know if we’d keep an eye on the horse with our dog Lucky while he goes to the pub, he’s blue mouldy for a pint. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
It’s also true that whatever vegan cheese is made of, it couldn’t possibly be weirder than the bodily fluids of animals mixed together and left to go mouldy. Curd your enthusiasm – my adventures in vegan cheese 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
A deadly Corinthian blossom A poisoned robe and coronet A mouldy bottle of wine A set of booby-trapped teatowels The Medea myth has also been adapted numerous times for the opera stage. How well do you know Medea? – quiz 2012-10-05T09:10:36Z
Lenny's Korean fiancée, Eunice Park, has a degree in "images and retail" and considers his books to be mouldy, foul-smelling doorstops. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z
The exhibits are not preserved but are not showing signs of going mouldy, she said. Cornish cafe sells celebrities' leftovers 2011-07-12T11:56:10Z
Shakespeare’s “Pericles, Prince of Tyre,” is, according to Ben Jonson, “a mouldy tale,” and, until recently, it was seldom staged. The Continual Riddle of Shakespeare’s “Pericles” 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
Empty smiles … mouldy photographs of Iain Duncan Smith at 32 Smith Square Eight identikit portraits of Margaret Thatcher, steely-eyed, almost smiling, punctuate the pages of Chateau Despair. How Margaret Thatcher's HQ turned into Chateau Despair 2013-02-28T17:24:00Z
He was magnificent as the mouldy old white-haired janitor, master of the mop and bucket, supervising an invisible gathering to hear the very last message for humanity. Richard Briers: the sweetest of men 2013-02-18T14:31:30Z
Even though I'd like to see Shakespeare one day restored to full-scale production in the park, this provides a delightful introduction to a play jealously dismissed by Ben Jonson as "some mouldy tale". Pericles ? review 2011-07-11T20:45:01Z
In a quiet residential street, Becca Brown and her three children have just been moved by the council into a damp, mouldy flat she cannot afford unless she goes without food. The private renters trapped in Britain’s new slums 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z
It said the prison was rat-infested, with inmates held in mouldy cells with broken windows, up to 23 hours a day. Rat-infested Bedford Prison found to have highest violence levels 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z
The holes have now been filled in, but Jacqueline says her home is still cold and mouldy, and that the heating needs to be on "all the time" in winter. EPC home ratings: 'All of a sudden our kitchen ceiling fell through' 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
A woman with complex health issues says she was forced to move into a mouldy flat after being "priced out" of the rental market. Renting: High prices force woman to live in mouldy flat 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z
Because the block faces the sea, the walls and doors of many units are waterlogged and mouldy. Some Mumbai residents risk safety for affordable, central housing 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z
A domestic abuse survivor who has been living in a damp and mouldy flat in Birmingham since 2017 has accused the council of ignoring her pleas to leave. Birmingham domestic abuse victim's home plagued by damp and mould 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z
The report also found inmates had been housed in mouldy and graffiti-covered cells, with broken windows. Rat-infested Bedford Prison found to have highest violence levels 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z
"People are going into properties that are mouldy, that are damp, with good health and coming out with poor health," the 24-year-old says. Renting: Six out of 10 renters live in energy-inefficient homes 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
Bread can do two things when past its prime: go stale or go mouldy. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
Verity, a costume designer for more than 30 years, says she was inspired by the New York artist Kathleen Ryan, who makes giant, bejewelled sculptures of mouldy fruit. Olivia Colman: ‘If only Miss Havisham had a therapist’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
A father living in a mouldy house says the problem his affecting is asthmatic daughter's health. Amesbury man says mouldy house affects daughter's health 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
Used sex toys, taxidermy pets, someone's ashes and a teapot full of mouldy tea - these are just some of the bizarre donations charity shops say they have received. Charity shops: Sex toys and ashes among more bizarre donations 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z
The parents of a five-month-old baby said they were worried for their health living in a mouldy flat for two years. Couple in mouldy Coventry flat fear for their health 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z
If they've gone soft, mushy, wrinkly, cracked, green or mouldy, don't eat them. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
She explains: "I also thought that she lives in this damp old house and I don't think you'd be dusty, you'd be mouldy and rotten." Olivia Colman: ‘If only Miss Havisham had a therapist’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
A government regulator has found "widespread failings" at the housing association which rented out a mouldy flat to the family of Awaab Ishak. Awaab Ishak: Widespread failings at mould death housing group 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
A housing association that rented out a mouldy flat to Awaab Ishak's family has apologised for making "assumptions about lifestyle" when handling complaints. Awaab Ishak: Housing bosses sorry for mould death assumptions 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
Calls are mounting for the boss of a housing association which rented out a mouldy flat to Awaab Ishak's family to resign. Awaab Ishak: Calls for Rochdale Boroughwide Housing boss to resign 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z
Don't use vegetables if they become slimy or mouldy. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
She said her neighbour had to throw away her son's bedding because it was mouldy and all the flats had an issue with ventilation in the bathroom. Awaab Ishak: 'I fear for my children after death from mould exposure' 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
"My room is mouldy, has damp, so we are here today out to protest trying to show the university, and show the estate agents that we are not having it." Durham University students protest over 'abhorrent' housing 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
She reads a letter he has written to her, describing his cell: "It's damp, it's mouldy and the toilets and sinks are broken." Ukraine war: The Russians risking freedom to protest Putin's invasion 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z
Rifling through the sacks, Shafi Mohammed shows me the cleaner, though still stale, bread that customers who will eat it themselves search for, as opposed to even older, mouldy pieces. Scraps of stale bread are keeping Afghans alive 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
Don’t eat a mouldy tomato, but tomatoes that are a little wrinkly are fine to cook. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
Plates, mouldy cheese and a pair of scissors speak to him. Ruth Ozeki: Author and Buddhist priest wins Women's Prize for Fiction 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
The cold, damp conditions made everything mouldy, she said. Mariupol evacuee fears for families still trapped under steel works 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
Months later, a contractor visited the home to carry out work and reported seeing "dirty nappies and mouldy jars of baby food lying around". Northamptonshire review finds 'significant failings' after child had arms 'taped' 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z
A university student whose Belfast flat was so damp the ceiling plaster fell away in "mouldy chunks" said she felt trapped in a home that was too expensive to keep warm. Energy bills: 'Trapped in a home I couldn't afford to heat' 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
Never eat a mouldy apple, but a wrinkly apple still makes a delicious apple crumble or apple cake. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
One reported sitting an exam with a rat "rustling" about, and another said her mouldy ceiling had crumbled away. Students 'expected to live' in homes with rats and damp 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
"I have to ask: how much of Putin's money was found in those abandoned houses yesterday?" he said, sarcastically inquiring whether investigators had discovered any mouldy jam or vodka in the cupboards. Russian tycoon Deripaska blasts FBI raids on properties 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
Former detainees described not seeing daylight for months, being forced to drink unclean water and eat mouldy food, sharing overcrowded cells without a toilet with hundreds of other people, and being denied medical care. Syria war: Tens of thousands of detainees still missing, UN says 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z
“There’s a higher risk of beans becoming mouldy unless farmers are well sensitised.” Heavy rains may mar quality of Ugandan coffee crop: official 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
Throw citrus fruit away if it has started to go mouldy. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
Ms Staroscik said fire alarms were not working, there was a mouldy sofa and appliances were covered in rust. Students 'expected to live' in homes with rats and damp 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
Alongside some mouldy old food in the communal fridges, there is likely to be an increase in the amount of technology used to monitor employees. What might the return to the office look like? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z
I would happily saw the mouldy end off a cheddar and eat the rest. Is old yeast OK? The 17 rules of expiry dates – from eggs to meat to oils 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
There, the travelers found stained beds seven or eight to a room, dirty floors and mouldy vegetable peelings left in a cupboard. Flooded toilets, dirty sheets: South Asia quarantine centers worry experts 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
I leaned over the bin, face down and trawled through mouldy cabbage and cheese. The unbelievable hangover caused by Pure-O 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z
While at the school, a group of parents discovered mouldy bread, rotting meat and seafood items in the canteen kitchen canteen. Parents' horror at rotting food in China school 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
According to Jeremy Corbyn’s spokesman, the Labour leader does not need to do this himself - because he never lets the jam get mouldy. PMQs: May faces Corbyn after ERG refuse to back government Brexit motion - Politics live 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
If a bread past its BBE date is mouldy, or smells of mould, don’t eat it. Is old yeast OK? The 17 rules of expiry dates – from eggs to meat to oils 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
The launch of a SpaceX rocket was delayed after mouldy food was found among another research team's kit. Worms 'too old' to go to space 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z
Advocacy groups say families live squalid conditions, in mouldy tents with dirty bathroom facilities. Australia 'must move children off Nauru' 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
According to the same parent, the school immediately transported the mouldy food away in two trucks. Parents' horror at rotting food in China school 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
I know people who keep that bit of pie – green and mouldy – on their mantelpiece for the whole year, for luck. Unleash the Burryman! Britain's weirdest folk rituals 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z
Don’t just chop off the mouldy bit, because there is a twilight when mould spores are present but not yet visible. Is old yeast OK? The 17 rules of expiry dates – from eggs to meat to oils 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
Certain specific chores are obviously pretty unpleasant: few people relish cleaning the toilet, or extracting mouldy vegetables from the bottom drawer of the fridge. Dirty secret: why is there still a housework gender gap? 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z
“Bits of it were wet to start with, now it is more like a crust. It is going slightly mouldy. There is a risk it will deteriorate on display.” London’s fatberg on show: ‘We thought of pickling it’ 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z
On a warm summer's day - let's say 25C - fish and meat will last only a few hours, fruit will be mouldy in a few days and carrots might survive for three weeks if you're lucky. How refrigeration revolutionised global trade 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z
As a result of a tainted cork, the wine smells and tastes unpleasant - all musky and mouldy. How do you like your wine – with a cork or screw-cap? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
These are found on mouldy grain and nuts. Is old yeast OK? The 17 rules of expiry dates – from eggs to meat to oils 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
We sit there with our limited and festering supply of eggs, which all went mouldy when we got an OK job and are now ageing faster than the rest of us. Making babies is beginning to look as difficult for men as it always has been for women 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z
In his book Being a Beast, Foster spends a chapter living as an urban fox, and scampers around Bethnal Green on all fours, nudging fortnight-old mouldy pizza slices with his nose. 21st-century fox: how nature's favourite outsider seduced the suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
Hexanol is often described as smelling “farmlike” or of “old clothing” or “old room”, which the odour wheel consigns to a category labelled “earthy/musty/mouldy”. Can you judge a book by its odour? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
On his return, he noticed one dish had become mouldy in his absence, and the mould was killing the bacteria he had used the dish to cultivate. How economics killed the antibiotic dream - BBC News 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z
Reports of mouldy food on PIA flights, or in-flight entertainment not working, are common. Pakistan airliner flew with seven extra passengers standing in aisles – report 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
In accommodation visited by the Guardian, workers were living in a grim hostel in an industrial area in Johor with 14 men crammed into one mouldy room. Samsung and Panasonic accused over supply chain labour abuses in Malaysia 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z
Cells are mouldy and windowless, and smell of urine and faeces; dozens of men compete for space to sleep on the floor. How The War on Drugs Fuels Brazil's Deadly Prison Riots 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
The BBC's Inside Out team filmed a hygiene inspection in Leicester, where evidence of mouse and rat droppings, dirty dishes and floors and mouldy kitchen surfaces was uncovered. Call for dirty restaurants to display hygiene ratings - BBC News 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
This required hundreds of litres of mouldy fluid. How economics killed the antibiotic dream - BBC News 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z
The conversion by Viaicu sprinkled a little icing on their otherwise mouldy cake. Ireland and Simon Zebo turn on speed to doom Romania’s insurrection 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
A landlord in Redbridge, north-east London, was fined £3,000 in 2014 for failing to rid his property of mice and cockroaches and forcing 10 tenants, including children, to share a damp and mouldy kitchen. Landlords who put lives at risk 'should be jailed', councils say - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
So I dragged her to Glastonbury – essentially a boiling hellscape of faeces and mouldy food – at the very height of her morning sickness. Holidays from hell: ‘Jamais again, I swore. Jamais again’ 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z
The interior of many other tents is mouldy,” he said. Pregnant asylum seekers on Nauru 'forced to create makeshift toilets' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
He was living on a dirty mattress on the floor, surrounded by clutter, piles of mouldy dishes in the sink and bundles of notes to himself as a prompt to his disappearing memory. Dementia: Why putting my parents in a home will haunt me forever 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
It was very mouldy, the smell was overwhelming and they were in poor condition. US archivist who saved Iraqi Jewish past 2013-11-09T00:04:58Z
Sabin was a courier for a gang of Yorkshire-based smugglers, who described their tobacco as "wet, mouldy and smells like manure, but sells because it's cheap". Smuggler on run for seven months 2013-07-12T11:40:07Z
"Bread will become mouldy before it begins to smell hence visual inspection is best," he says. Should you smell food before throwing it away? 2013-01-10T14:15:52Z
Anwar lifts one of the tarpaulins and shows me a filthy mattress littered with damp blankets, odd shoes and some mouldy bread. 'Filthy mattresses and mouldy bread' 2012-11-17T01:51:46Z
There were pools of urine on the floor, excrement on a duvet in the living room and the fridge left open with mouldy food inside. Mother kept children in 'slum' 2012-06-29T20:11:32Z
The night was lown and the stars sat still A glintin' down the sky; And the souls crept out of their mouldy graves A' dank wi' lying by. Poetry of the Supernatural 2012-04-22T02:00:10.897Z
Sir Reginald's friends came to the conclusion that the baronet had become "mouldy." The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z
A year ago the carol might have irritated him, and he would probably have laid the flattering unction to his soul, that he had outgrown a mouldy and moth-eaten superstition. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
The cellar's flooded when it rains; The ceilings show damp, mouldy stains. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z
His food was a pound and a half of mouldy bread and a jug of water a day. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z
In the dampness and the filth the clothing of the prisoners grew mouldy and rotted away, and their limbs became stiff with rheumatism. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
Your genius has limned with ineffaceable lines that everlasting disease of venerable big-wigs and mouldy specialists,—disdain of the laity, respect for their fellow-members, idolatry of the past. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z
So off olives, water from an antique jar, and mouldy rye bread that vied with it in antiquity, we took the edge off our appetites. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
Salisbury also claimed that measles had occurred in camps where damp and mouldy straw had been employed for bedding. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The new year of 1873 opened in dreary form, with no game, and a dinner of two mouldy biscuit with seal entrails and blubber served frozen, as their fuel was gone. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
And with a hammer he broke one, two, and more of the English walnuts, and they were mouldy. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
Our ghost no more appears in mouldy shroud, but, like a well-bred spectre, knocks for admittance. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Do you know,” he remarks, turning to another old Coaster, “my dress trousers did not get mouldy once last wet season.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
Must stay in a mouldy grave day on day, Or go to heaven out of style. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z
“Is it possible that you’ve come for a breath of fresh air to our light and sunny abode, after the mouldy shadows of yours?” she asked, smiling sweetly. The Twins in the South 2012-02-13T03:00:16.113Z
That is a subject which really requires ventilation, for the behaviour of most parents at school is positively mouldy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z
Went to pieces like a paymaster's digestion as soon as the second mouldy got 'er. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z
I am waiting for the train to Carcassonne, and you will perhaps ask yourself why you are thus sandwiched between these two mouldy antiquities. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
The mouldy shells were piled one upon another, and a few rusty fragments of that flimsy garniture, which was in vogue of old, had fallen on the bricks below. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
Carrefour’s performance has grown mouldier since then—and not in a good way, like Roquefort cheese. Carrefour: Bread, cheese, new boss? 2012-01-12T16:04:24Z
They design to remove out of this Church all the Pictures painted in Oil, which grow mouldy by Time and Moisture, and to put Pictures of Mosaic Work, in their place. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z
No dirty things, or decaying substances, such as cabbage leaves or mouldy vegetables, or pools of stagnant water, should be allowed to remain anywhere near a dwelling. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
It is precisely because they are mouldy that I invoke your genial presence. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
What is this meets my hand, Moth-eaten, mouldy, and Covered with fluff? A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z
There are mouldy walls, and gardens, fruit and vegetables, in the rear, and in one wing of the house the proprietor is licenced to sell beer and other refreshing drinks. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
His principal mania was for picking up pieces of bread and storing them in a corner of his room, where they lay till they were mouldy. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
There was, however, a remarkably mouldy, cold smell in the place; but I suppose the royal procession visited this old chapel as 350 well as the new one, on its way to the Hercules Hall. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
They passed through every part of the house that seemed worth while, even visiting the attic, where the rain had beaten in so many times, that some of the woodwork seemed very mouldy. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z
I was only restrained by remembering that my own Greek might have got just a trifle mouldy. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
All that is small and limited, mouldy and obsolete, gains a worth and inviolability of its own from the conservative and reverent soul of the antiquary migrating into it, and building a secret nest there. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z
It opened into a mouldy room, partly stacked with ancient and worm-eaten furniture. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
They are pilgrims indeed, but pilgrims like the Gibeonites of old;—their bread is always dry and mouldy,—their shoes always old and clouted, and their garments always rent and torn. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
We know all about your mouldy wonders and your stale miracles. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z
It was nearly all mouldy and smelt badly. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z
The next day each soldier received a ration of a few ounces of mouldy bread for breakfast, and a thin slice of stale meat for supper. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z
All sorts of old mouldy monuments, in musty places, just choking with dry rot. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
I was going on with the thread of my observations, which you interrupted with the entirely obvious remark that the tinned meat was getting mouldy. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z
Not a scrap of food was found, although ants and other vermin were numerous, and there was a mouldy smell in the second room, there being only two compartments or rooms. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z
They looked within their mouldy manuscripts and asked, "What do the great philosophers say ought to happen?" instead of looking at nature and asking, "What does happen?" The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z
Then a voice came out of the mouldy darkness: “How are you getting on in the Secret Service, Ned Nestor?” the voice asked. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z
Leaning back in the mouldy vehicle, she set her mind to go over the events of the last few hours. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
Indeed, you pay less attention to it than here, because at all events you do notice that the meat is mouldy. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z
Perhaps it was the ancient pagan godlike wrath that awoke in him at sight of the mouldy Catholic follies. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
We go upstairs, and see some dark and very mouldy dungeons, which Bosch is very anxious that I should enter. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z
“It’s so very tiresome to climb over tumbled down walls and try to take an interest in mouldy interiors,” sighed she, seating herself on the running-board of Jimmy’s car. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z
The other stood near the wagon, with a mouldy, big-bellied bottle in one hand, and two goblets in the other. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
She lay upon a little heap of mouldy straw, and her child cried for food beside her, while over her stood a wicked fairy to whom King Grimgouger had given the prisoners in charge. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
The glowing melodies of spring penetrated to their scholastic, musty, bookworm hearts, their souls awoke from the mouldy, wintry sleep, they looked at one another in astonished ecstasy. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
“I’m merely catching them for sport, you mouldy old logarithm,” replied Scott. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
"Which, though it is winter, we must eat like mouldy biscuits," put in the Prince of Hesse. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
“Strike me blue mouldy! if I don’t go out and cut my bloomin’ throat. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
Before I could make up my mind, a mouldy and melancholy butler had come slowly down the sweep and opened the gate—and my opportunity had fled. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z
"She grudged him every mouthful—stale, mouldy bread, tendons instead of meat—and she drank coffee with cream." Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
In the room stood a table covered, and on it an abundance of all kinds of food, especially choice smoked meats and a mouldy thick bottle of strength-giving wine. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
They are supposed never to get mouldy, as was noted by “Poor Robin,” in his Almanack for 1733, under the head of March:— A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
It would lie in banks and old stockings and kindred receptacles Till it went mouldy. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z
I served all my life in the army, and should have served to this moment had it not been for the mouldy biscuit that stuck in my stomach and stayed there three years. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Tendons, bones, mouldy bread, the day before yesterday's porridge—and that's a waste! Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
"And how the cellar looks!" piped Rekuts; "resinous kegs and mouldy jugs stand like squadrons in ranks." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Canary, indeed, was fortunate to-day, for at the sound of Dicky's step he lifted his nose from a small heap of straw, dust, and mouldy hay, swept into a corner. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
J�rome stood behind Catherine, his hands crossed on his stick, his otter-skin cap touching the mouldy roof. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
It must have been older than the other cellar for the floor was made of great slabs of mouldy stone. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z
Are mouldy records now the living springs, Whose healing waters slake the thirst within? Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
On this book-seller’s mouldy stall, Crammed full of volumes musty, I made a bibliophilic call And saw, in garments rusty, The ancient vender, queer to view, In breeches, buckles, and a queue. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z
What thoughts the situation kindles; how eagerly the imagination shapes and clothes them; what scenes this mouldy atmosphere unfolds. The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z
Then she swept, and dusted, and brushed black cobwebs down, and wiped the mouldy walls, and put fresh leaves in place of the musty moss on which the children had laid. Minnie; or, The Little Woman A Fairy Story 2011-07-18T02:00:19.717Z
I had to leave the yeast in the trough where it got all sour and mouldy, and go off to the police-station. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
There were also about a dozen mouldy crackers laid away on the shelf in a discarded cigar-box, intended more particularly for the travelling public. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z
Yes, she was weeping as if her heart would break, and the horrible weight of the earth, with its cold, damp, mouldy smell, kept him down; he could not reach her. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
An ancient and mouldy smell rushes up from the dark labyrinth of pillars and indistinct arches, and the ladies of the party pretend to be terrified. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z
Courtiers and money-service rule, instead of that honour-firm integrity which has resigned itself to the influence of time, and is become mouldy in it. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z
There I was worse off than ever; the room we were all stowed in, was full of vermin, and our food very bad; mouldy biscuits, and salt fish.  Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z
Have not I, also, an arm, a heart, a beloved, and powers, as well as others, and shall I go out of the world with a musty, mouldy Spanish or German Count's life? Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z
Imagine the worst dog-kennel you ever saw, placed upon two poles from a mouldy fencing. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
It was evidently an old secret dungeon partly underground, damp and mouldy, the scene perhaps of many sufferings and many crimes. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z
And very good this was, too, not like the kind you read of in old-fashioned books, mouldy and full of worms. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z
Plagiarism is the common sin of the monkish chronicler, to which he was often driven by repeating a mouldy tale a hundred times told; but his furtive pen extended to the capital crime of felony. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Nothing serviceable as food was discovered, but the remnants of mouldy bread scattered on a table. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
Then the awful discovery one day, in cleaning out a seldom-opened part of the side-board—a great collection of toast and bits of mouldy bacon, pushed quite to the back of the capacious drawer. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z
A bright fire burned on the wide hearth, yet the whole place had a mouldy air and odour, and looked like a magician's chamber. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z
After considerable parleying the nocturnal visitor was admitted, and, through a small hole in the mouldy curtain, Redward could see him without risk. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
For before every mouldy archive, before every room where lay genuine diamonds, before every door-lock, and before every stairway a bayonet was planted, with the protector and patron who was attached to it. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
It is dark, damp, mouldy, and you must make a change. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
And she tried the mouldy smell once more with an expression of fear on her face. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
A dry, mouldy smell met him as he entered into the darkness. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
Presently he came out again, the card case in his hand; as he approached, drawing out of it several enamelled cards that appeared spotted and mouldy with age. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z
Fancy worshipping in that damp, mouldy place; are there no zealous workers here, who care to beautify their church?' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
So he gets a handful of dead eggs and a handful of musty and mouldy rice. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z
But I'm sorry for the poor rose-bush down in the court, because its roses disgust you with their mouldy smell.” Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
Gilbert was soon at his heels, and they entered together into a spacious cabin, which, in spite of its dank and mouldy atmosphere, bore still some signs of past luxury. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
Can Death then ope his mouldy jaws, and speak Without a tongue? Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts 2011-04-14T02:00:57.593Z
I can recall to this day the fusty, mouldy smell of that couch as I lay there, while he made such clumsy, crude efforts as suggested themselves to him as the proper remedies to apply. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z
To make matters worse, food was so scarce that each settler's daily portion was reduced to a half-pint of mouldy wheat and the same quantity of barley. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
I've always hated the idea of carrying grudges and resentments around like a load of mouldy suitcases. May I have your attention, please? 2011-04-02T23:04:07Z
I was delighted at the prospect of a change in our mouldy lives, and looked forward to our ride—after dark though it was—with the utmost pleasure. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z
Otherwise the floor will soon be mouldy and damp.” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z
An old servant, in a tattered garb, received them with a blunt and rude air, and led them into the stable, where he gave them some rotten olives, sour wine, and mouldy bread. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
The regiment will bivouac not far from here, and we may just as well stay the night in yonder building as sleep in a mouldy barn. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
The door was just ajar, and they passed into the mouldy hall, and looked in at a room on one side. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z
Even when dry the sheets had to be continually brushed free from moulds, and by the time the rubber reached the market it was again usually mouldy. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z
The door yielded to his pressure, and he passed through a bare, dark, damp, mouldy corridor, into a room whose windows opened on the garden. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
The whole city seems sad and mouldy, and out of date, and you think you will "do the sights" as rapidly as possible, and then be off. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
She displayed the greatest sympathy; to her it was as if the damp air wafted through the casemates of the Spielberg filled her life, too, with the same mouldy breath. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
Old lavender perfume, ottomans, high-backed chairs, chintzes that look as though they came out of the ark, and a few mouldy daguerreotypes. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
That's what comes of being shipmates with a mouldy bird in a captive balloon. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z
His mouldy money? half a dozen Riders, That cannot sit, but stampt fast to their Saddles? Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb 2011-02-19T03:01:07.890Z
A few fond cockroaches lingered near, From the mouldy moulding pouring; They knew, by the sounds that smote the ear, That the hard hitting demon was snoring. Right off the Bat Baseball Ballads 2011-02-13T03:00:19.390Z
Yet, notwithstanding a quivering sensation produced by the mouldy nature of his contemplations, I found the Professor's conversation, within the narrow limits of his specialities, intelligent and profitable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
He gave one long, last look on Yvonne—a look that was as full of triumph as of mockery—he looked round the four dank walls, the unglazed window, the broken pitcher, the mouldy bread. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z
And didn't he give her particular fits one day and an awful lecture on wastefulness, just because he happened to find half a loaf of mouldy bread in the jar? The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z
For several days I subsisted upon mouldy crusts floating in the water, cabbage leaves, and other rubbish which I picked up about the market-places. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z
Up ye old gaping Oyster, up and answer; A mouldy Mange upon your chops, ye told me I was safe here till the Bell rung. The Mad Lover The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (3 of 10) 2011-01-20T03:00:06.760Z
Coloured outside like gingerbread, it was turtledove grey inside, and would have looked rather tempting but for the unbaked or mouldy parts. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
They were at the end of the little park before a wooden door as mouldy as the other. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z
After a fortnight of a dull, overcast sky, it began to drizzle; everything smelt of mildew; the mouldy turf oozed with moisture, the rotting trees dripped with dampness. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
A pile of old rubbish lay upon the floor,—sermons, tracts, magazines, books, papers, musty and mouldy, turning into pulp beneath the rain-drops which came down through the shattered roof. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
He had passed suddenly, from mouldy and worm-eaten bread, and the toughest and leanest of “old horse,” to the enjoyment of all these luxuries. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
"This is really good wine," he said, taking up the bottle and looking at the mouldy label. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
The well-to-do persons—male and female—who sat patiently on the mouldy benches looked serious, as if they had come to assist at a sacrifice. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z
Kropotkin was now within the gate of the Cemetery for the Living, the mouldy, murderous Tomb of Torture. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z
Money 'went mouldy' The gang initially smuggled the cannabis through a ferry port in Harwich, Essex, and stored the goods at a warehouse in Chatham, Kent. Smugglers jailed over ?62m plot 2010-03-25T15:19:00Z
It took us some time to dry and ventilate the ship, the rigging being filled, for a day or two, with wet pea-jackets and mattresses, and the decks strewed with mouldy boots and shoes. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Photograph: Frank Baron/Guardian A quarter of health trusts failed to meet standards over hospital infections while five were warned over blood-spattered walls and mouldy instruments under a toughened regulatory regime, the Guardian has learned. 25% of NHS trusts failing on hygiene 2010-03-16T21:30:00Z
In certain less civilized countries flesh is not only eaten uncooked, but in a mouldy, rotten condition. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
In one corner was a bed of brown fir twigs, also mouldy, a blanket, and tanned deerskins. The Girl From Tim's Place
The gang kept no records of any transactions and so much cash was coming in that they forgot £60,000, which went mouldy in an underground safe in a garage in Kingston. Smugglers jailed over ?62m plot 2010-03-25T15:19:00Z
The odour of poor children which the scholars had left behind them almost suffocated him, and with it was mingled the smell of dried grasses and mouldy hymn-books. The Undying Past
Always damp, and smelling of very bad, mouldy cheese, was that church. The Parson O' Dumford
They are of a dark-brown colour, unless mouldy, about six inches in diameter and an inch thick in the centre, and made from a very coarse meal, which must contain anything except wheat. A Kut Prisoner
Even if empty, as it appeared, it would serve for shelter, and finding it so, she crept in, so wearied that she fell asleep at once on the warped and mouldy floor. The Girl From Tim's Place
Others have a special faculty of consuming dry, powdery vegetable and animal refuse, and are liable to multiply in manufactured products of this nature, such as mouldy cheese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The boarding-house, however, is not hospitable; you never satisfy your hunger, and my narrow room with its threadbare carpet and mouldy ceiling is like a badly kept cage. Woman
It was musty and mouldy, but here they were elevated somewhat above the noise and dust of the street, and had sunlight and a good view from the narrow windows. The Home Life of Poe
There was a certain amount of salt junk left aboard, but the chief diet was nothing but hard-tack, and that was mouldy. Beggars on Horseback
Through the dilapidated dining-room, along the dim mouldy hall and up the creaking stairs they tramped, trying by the noise they made to dispel the ghostly feeling that clung to the deserted old place. The School by the Sea
There was a grinding and crunching among the rafters of the roof, which sounded as if the mouldy wood were collapsing. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
They had often so much bread that it became mouldy; they then cut off the mouldy outside, and gave it to us to eat. The Autobiography of Thomas Platter, a schoolmaster of the sixteenth century.
In this wretched dungeon, whose crumbling ceiling, damp, mouldy walls, and stone-paved floor struck a death-chill like that of the grave, were confined the Widow Martial, and her daughter Calabash. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
The drinking-water, what there was of it, stank; and the dried mouths of the men could hardly manage the mouldy hard-tack which captain and crew shared alike. Beggars on Horseback
Yet all this mouldy, dried up accumulation of decaying rubbish will find a willing purchaser, an extensive body of merchants trading in this particular line. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6
I asked anxiously, picturing the boy at work in this dark, mouldy cellar. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew
In its midst stood the coffin, roughly made, and stuffed with nothing but half mouldy straw. Barbarossa and Other Tales
The smell of the new bindings, and the mouldy suggestions of old volumes, were sweeter to him for the moment than the scented hedgerows. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life
Yes, she was right, nearly always right, in everything she said, and it was certainly meritorious to use one's strength, and health, and talents as she was doing, trying to get rid of mouldy prejudices. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen
Aspergillus glaucus, the mould of cheese, but common on mouldy vegetables. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
I never see a mouldy orange but that my memory goes back to that remarkable trip. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
"Faith, he took such a plaguy interest in the haunted mill that I left it and took to haunting the churchyard instead—used to hide in a mouldy vault——" "Charles!" cried Lady Betty and shuddered. Our Admirable Betty A Romance
Pale angels kneel beside the graves, stretching row on row, And madmen carrying mouldy flowers quickly come and go. The Book of Gud
So she leaned against the mouldy wall and watched the laborious task with growing impatience, and in momentary dread lest the door should be flung open by the "bootlace man" or his employer. A Traitor's Wooing
It was a close little room, with a mouldy smell as if the chimney were stopped up and the window never opened. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story
Two ounces of old, mouldy bacon was allowed each person for the ten days, that being the only animal food we received. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
"Looks a real mouldy, crumbly, museum old kind of a performance," said Edward. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story
Pale angels kneel beside the graves stretching row on row, And madmen carrying mouldy flowers quickly come and go. The Book of Gud
This was quickly followed by burning indignation at being locked in, so that her sphere of usefulness was limited to the narrow confines of the mouldy moss-grown chamber. A Traitor's Wooing
Always setting the card the amount fed, avoids waste and having too much feed standing around, which may become mouldy and cause sickness. Raising P.V. Squabs for Profit
Continue to pick pears and apples, and go over them daily to pick out mouldy ones. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them
Why do you throw me these mouldy crusts of old sayings? Shadows of Flames A Novel
They were glad to eat mouldy potatoes, and, when, occasionally, a fox was shot, nothing was left but the shining bones. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
I stood among a knot of prisoners, enveloped in a nauseous vapor; whence arose musty, mouldy, rotten effluvia which gradually overpowered my senses. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
The mouldy appearance of Mill Yard Meeting-house indicates that it is not.  The Religious Life of London
For us no mouldy cloister waits its prey, Nor cave of darkness, where existence mourns And dies beneath its scourgings. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
The walls were very thick, and quite mouldy with age. Holiday House A Series of Tales
The butter and cheese stank, the flour in sacks became mouldy, and the bacon and salt fish putrid. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
Great and good art thou, since but for thee the devil a beggar in the world would ever move a finger to do the least work, and we should all be in mouldy green misery.  Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series
Just as he began to paint the Deluge the whole ceiling began to grow mouldy so that the figures could hardly be distinguished. Michelangelo
"Nobler is a limited command Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark." The Bible Story
The houses were of white stone, and of some pretensions, but ragged and uninviting—paint nowhere, and the woodwork of the windows and verandahs mouldy and worm-eaten. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
There he bade them sit down, while others brought them a kind of thin, sour cheese and a mess of crushed and mouldy Ukka-nuts. The Three Mulla-mulgars
Comrades," said he, "you wish for victory, and it is a very natural desire, but you must be mouldy with literature and poetry if you expect to obtain it from war. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
The party having been about a fortnight voyaging in an open boat, fatigued at the oar, and subsisting on mouldy bread, now importuned Smith to return to Jamestown. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
Half decayed rose petals lie sprinkled on the wet earth, and the mignonette and daisies lie flat on the ground all mouldy and limp. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself
But a second glance showed that, in reality, the figure was a grim skeleton upheld by its posture and still bearing mildewed and mouldy sea clothes. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam
If he eats any more of their mouldy nuts and cheese our brother will die in these wild mountains. The Three Mulla-mulgars
The place smelled stuffy and mouldy, though the girl realized that a faint current of air was passing through the tunnel. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds
Bran should have a clean, fresh smell about it, and the newer it is the better; if kept long it is likely to get mouldy. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies
Put up in shapes, and let it stand till it is mouldy. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Arrived at the tent, the friends seated themselves silently round the beautiful marble table, upon which, in golden dishes, lay mouldy bread, as hard as stone, and a few pieces of meat. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
They talked long together in the shadow of the thorns, while the rest of the skinny travellers sat silent beside their bundles, coughing and blinking as they mumbled their mouldy cheese-rind. The Three Mulla-mulgars
Be sure, however, that it is not musty or mouldy. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
Damaged, mouldy, or sour food, the horse, of course, will not eat unless he is very hungry, and then only sufficient to stay his appetite. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies
It was a blue mouldy crust of bread. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2
Out of old mouldy documents and dead letters Motley recreated the Netherlands of the sixteenth century. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
Maynard, whose entertainments were the triumph of the Clarendon, thus criticised by the man he had seen supping like a mouse on a morsel of mouldy cheese! The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Stale bread is also good, but it should not be greasy or mouldy. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
The light seemed to show ghastly shapes, as she passed, on the green and mouldy walls, and her head, with its masses of long and straggling gray hair, nodded in shadow like some unearthly spectre. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
They were silent on their return, only Madame Krisbay remarking: "What a mouldy smell there was in there!" St. Peter's Umbrella
Like most city churches, it is small and cold and mouldy—seeming to belong more to the past than the present age.  The London Pulpit
Boots and shoes become mouldy in a single night, and other articles are similarly affected. The Pearl of India
Too much green food, mouldy and half cured hay and a sudden change of food is usually the cause. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
At daylight, after drinking a cup of slops—denominated coffee—and devouring some mouldy hard bread, we patiently awaited the order to march. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A.
I live by the light of my reason, and all is well until one of those mouldy instincts, like a buried disease germ, raps all round its tomb. Ancestors A Novel
If the arrows are not kept dry, the poison loses its strength; and in wet or damp weather it p. 88turns mouldy, and becomes quite soft.  Wanderings in South America
This cloister is not "kept up;" it is very dusky and mouldy and dilapidated, and of course very picturesque. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
Feed no mouldy, wet or half cured hay or grass. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
The affirmative answer to the question and the payment of the dollar put new energy into the mouldy old man, and he prepared to astonish the beholder. The Witches of New York
And the Old Church walls so sacred, Fell beneath the stormy cargo, Our Republican ancestress Bent her hoary head in shrinking; All the rank and mouldy ruins Fell before the thund’ring onset. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County.
The rain had poured in on it, and it was all mouldy and stained. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories
The procession was filled with figures which seemed never to have "shown out," as the English say, before; of strange, pale, mouldy paupers who blinked and stumbled in the Piccadilly sunshine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
Night pressed us between the two walls, spattered with spots of mud and all mouldy. Contemporary Russian Novelists
As the fruit of the first crop ripens, curtail the supply of atmospheric moisture—otherwise before they reach maturity they are apt to turn mouldy. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house
Already you are in a bier, or else in a stone cell with mouldy walls. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
Parties of thin, limp, damp-smelling women, come in with mouldy umbrellas and long, chimney-cowl-shaped bonnets, made of greasy black silk, or threadbare black velvet—the worn-out fashions of a past generation. Old and New London Volume I
The rays of the lamps flashed upon gun-barrels, and cast against the damp and mouldy walls gigantic shadows of groups of men. Cudjo's Cave
Castle Magee was a village of about six cottages and as many bigger houses; a damp, mouldy place, that always impressed the children with a sense of hunger and death. The Weans at Rowallan
Careful attention should now be given to the picking off mouldy and dead leaves, decaying flower-stems, &c., as they spread contagion wherever they touch. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house
The foul and mouldy herbs and medicines in Uraka's hut represent a collection of remedies for the cure and preservation of decaying feudalism and Christian medi�valism, which, however, no remedy can restore to health. Atta Troll
For more proof thereof, mark it when you list; if it lie in the box three months it will be mouldy, and so turn to nothing that is good. Old and New London Volume I
To him I was, possibly, a mere annoyance, an impertinent interlude in his entrancing studies of his mouldy mummies, indecorously calling his attention to the existence of a modern effete civilization. Aliens
What a breath of fresh air this iconoclast brings in with him, what masses of mouldy snobbism he sweeps into the dust-heap, how salutary even for the idols themselves is such a thorough turning out! Pot-Boilers
Every dead, decaying, and mouldy leaf, and flowerstalk, to be removed as soon as they are seen. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house
This has a cheesy taste, that a mouldy,—this is flavored with cabbage, and that again with turnip; and another has 166 the strong, sharp savor of rancid animal fat. Household Papers and Stories
When the mouse arrived, the cowherds were eating their bread, and it was very stale and mouldy. Indian Fairy Tales
I've sat there, late afternoons, when it seemed to me if I touched the walls they'd be damp and the woodwork rotted and mouldy. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon
Here he was conducted across a court adorned with mouldy statues, and vanished up a broad stairway. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7
Think of those delicate women sitting in that fireless, mouldy church, listening to their old father's dry, hard theology, with their feet on the cold, carpetless stones which covered their loved dead. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
Our neighbors’ faults assume a deeper hue, life seems a dismal thing, our very religion grows mouldy. Household Papers and Stories
A mouldy mummied corse that in the tomb A thousand years had lain, would wake once more, If but three drops of this should touch its lips. The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts
A stout table and stool formed the only furniture, while a bundle of mouldy straw in one corner was evidently intended to be his bed. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia
They mounted the mouldy, shabby staircase, and Fernanda, chattering continuously, did the honours of all the rooms to the Indian. The Grandee
It is not everybody who can wax dithyrambic over the ‘dusty’ and the ‘mouldy.’ By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects
Houses always go mouldy, shut up in summer. Miss Cayley's Adventures
They’s only a loaf, a trifle stale–one them three-centers, kind of mouldy on the corners where’t can be cut off–an’ two the finest chops you ever set your little white teeth into. A Sunny Little Lass
Then they tore at the mouldy shreds of wall-paper till the entire frame of the paneled wooden doorway was free. The Boarded-Up House
Except one or two sodden mattresses and a huddled bunch of mouldy bed coverings, there was nothing of the slightest value. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold
The cause of all their agony, a piece of decayed fish and a fragment of mouldy cheese, was left untouched as they dangled before me. An Ocean Tramp
Blackness, stillness, emptiness, and a queer, mouldy smell. Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings
I don’t see how I can stand it, if we’re to be solemn as those old saints with mouldy green complexions.” Aurora the Magnificent
"It's just like you, you mouldy old citron," he said. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920
I smell them in the mouldy cloister cells, night and day. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists
Its smell, of mouldy earth and rocks down which water slowly dripped, filled their nostrils and somehow added to their fear. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
For nourishment they had to make do mainly with mouldy bread and wild onions; they never once tasted wine or meat; these were expensive items and they only earned five hundred francs a year. Letters from my Windmill
The matter was only terminated by the King who, placing his foot on him, crushed him as easily as if he were a mouldy mushroom. In Desert and Wilderness
They goes sour and mouldy—men do if unmarried. The Broom-Squire
The revival of this performance, which Ben Jonson calls stale and mouldy, was probably his earliest attempt in the Drama. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
Tell us, oh tell us, which of these mouldy old rags did once grace thy holy shoulders? Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
He tears down mouldy walls and lets the sunshine in. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife
The hop mildew is Sphærotheca Castagnei, Lév., which first appears as whitish mouldy blotches on the leaves, soon becoming discoloured, and developing the black receptacles on either surface of the leaf. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
Ought we not to be mortified, rather than gratified, to learn that from the pit of so mouldy a past our book of prayer was digged? A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
There was, both in and out of the town, a tumble-down, mouldy aspect to the dwellings, which seemed to be singularly neglected and permitted to lapse into decay. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
That afternoon, Carnaby was having what he called “an absolutely mouldy time,” and since his leave was running out and his remaining afternoons were few, he considered himself an injured individual. Robinetta
After rummaging a little further and discovering frocks and coats of unfamiliar cut hanging in the closets and wardrobes, and coming upon mouldy slippers, and queer-looking hats in other places, they concluded they must go. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays
Cheese, milk, &c., afford a few forms, but the largest number infest dead insects, either under the mouldy form of Isaria or the more perfect condition of Torrubia, and occasionally under other forms. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
Sitting there fussing over their mouldy island when there's the whole world to fuss over! Changing Winds A Novel
There remained also fifteen pounds of rice—the mainstay of the voyageurs—and six pounds of mouldy flour. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
Below was a heap of mouldy ash that had been beaten down by winter snows and summer rains falling through the broken chimney. The Plunderer
“You’d sort of expect it to get mouldy, but you wouldn’t call it threatening at the first look.” Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective
At first there was for some time nothing worthy of observation, except a damp wall—decidedly damp, discoloured, but not by any means mouldy. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
They led us along hollow-sounding alleys; beneath echoing archways; down scores of stone steps; through mouldy passages. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba
Capers are put away uncovered with vinegar, and when next wanted are found to be mouldy. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition
This has a cheesy taste, that a mouldy,—this is flavored with cabbage, and that again with turnip, and another has the strong, sharp savor of rancid animal fat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
No human power of face or tongue could stand the incessant volley of stale quips and mouldy jokes, affirmative, interrogative, and exclamatory, that fell about their victim. Dr. Sevier
All this mouldy forest was more than six months under constant observation, and during that period was held sacred from the disturbing influences of the housemaid’s broom and duster. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
In the farthest corner lay a man, crouched on a bed of mouldy furs. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin
If you can eat salty meat and mouldy bread it’s a fine life, Archie. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad
It was a damp, mouldy, dismal place, and even then—in hot July weather—as cold as an ice-house. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
Charles-Norton took his axe, went into the woods, and chopping open mouldy logs, obtained a store of white grub. The Trimming of Goosie
By this time these will be one mass of natural spawn, having a grey mouldy and thready appearance, and a smell like that of mushrooms. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
At last they lifted the ghastly head of young Teach—he'd be damnably mouldy a hundred years hence!—and laid it at his feet. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
You are an infernal, grey-headed, mouldy old liar. Australia Revenged
These and all other pickles should be set in a dry place, and frequently inspected; and, if they grow mouldy, you must pour off the liquor and boil it up as at first. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
He found rather a medley of worn school-books—old-fashioned geographies and histories and foreign conversation grammars; of mouldy novels, many in French and Italian; of illustrated lives of actresses, prime donne, and celebrated courtezans. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
Often lumps of gold, or jewels of inestimable value, were offered by one starving wretch to another for a piece of mouldy bread. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
For instead of the neat piles of snow-white linen it was filled with rubbish—with husks of maize and mouldy cabbage-stalks, thrown in higgledy-piggledy with bundles of clothes and rags of every sort and kind. A Bride of the Plains
Its mouldy color is not as prepossessing as the brighter hues of many far less delicious fungi, but it stands the test of use. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
Cut and pare a thoroughly ripe melon into thick slices; put them into water till they become mouldy; then put them into fresh water over the fire to coddle, not to boil. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
Here the first thing to be attended to is, to see that the bottles be perfectly clean and dry; if wet, they will spoil the liquor, and make it turn mouldy. 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
But flaring the torch down upon the mouldy floor something sparkled in the light. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
He begged so humbly for the crusts that at last the queer old crone relented and gave them back; and never did anything taste sweeter to him than these dry and mouldy morsels of bread. Prince Vance The Story of a Prince with a Court in His Box
Other mouldy gossip makes him a butcher's apprentice, a country pedagogue, and a lawyer's clerk, arrested for poaching, addicted to carousing and the boorish pleasures of the country-side. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
Should the onions become mouldy, boil them again, carefully skimming off the impurities; then let them cool, and proceed as at first. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
The air was hot and stifling, and had that stale, mouldy smell noticeable in places long shut up. The Manor House School
If the surface becomes mouldy, wipe it with a little warm water; the mouldy taste does not penetrate the mass. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
Even a cursory examination of the mouldy piles of stone and dust convinced them that there could be no survivors. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
Trees have tongues, and in this forest I interviewed 250 many patriarchs, had stories from saplings, examined the mouldy, musty records of many a family tree, and dug up some buried history. Wild Life on the Rockies
Should they become mouldy, boil the liquor again, but skim it well; let it stand till quite cold before the onions are again put in, and they will keep all the year. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
Some in Learning's garb With formal hand, and sable-cinctur'd gown, And rags of mouldy volumes. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Look at this young lubber"—giving him a shake—"pale as a mouldy biscuit! The Black Buccaneer
She pointed to a new mound of mouldy clothes on the floor. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
Hang him, rogue; he lives upon mouldy stewed Prunes and dried cakes. 2nd Henry IV, act ii, sc. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
I stood among a knot of prisoners, enveloped in a nauseous vapour; for there arose musty, mouldy, effluvia which gradually overpowered my senses.  A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
It is surely a better devotion that, instead of thus creeping over the earth to a mouldy sepulchre, can at once launch into the sky, secure of finding Him who once arose from one. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
Down towards the shore lay brown, dingy, dirty Tangier, with its mud-colored groups of tiled roofs, its teeming population, its mouldy old walls and arched gates, and its minarets, square and dominant. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
He seemed to me just like a dog who mumbles and chews a mouldy old bone with a sort of fury. Tatterdemalion
So I shall know the mint of daffodils, In darkened rooms where colour comes to birth, The mouldy chamber where the rose distils A sweetness that is Summer for the earth ... Ships in Harbour
Just now she had felt positively mouldy, and here she was, herself again. The Dop Doctor
We quitted the cave, with its stagnant damp atmosphere and its mouldy unwholesome smells, to breathe the fresh sea-air on the beach without. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
“There was a mouldy crust in the cupboard,” said the child. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
I know I should be pretty mouldy and out of sorts if I took it. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
Than a successive title long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
Slowly she got out of the mouldy cab and began automatically to unfasten the strap of her watch. Juggernaut
The floors of this reproach to Old England were of stone, damp and mouldy, and smelling like a transport. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself.
Once it contained our mail—an immense pleasure; also some bread and biscuits, but they were wet with salt water, and mouldy besides. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak
Black specks stained the glass; the walls exhaled a mouldy smell; and they remained there chatting freely about all sorts of topics—anything that happened to arise—in a spirit of hilarity. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man
A chill fell on his soul as he strode over the mouldy floor. Folk-lore and Legends: German
He was compelled often to eat diseased cattle, mouldy flour, rancid bacon, with which he drank large quantities of strong coffee. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
Her best gown was all damp and mouldy in the attic that was her bower. The Fifth Queen Crowned
Inserting the point of a knife, she drew out a little bag wet and mouldy. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk
Criddle enters triumphantly with the hospital box which is very mouldy and dusty—he has also duster in his hand. Dolly Reforming Herself A Comedy in Four Acts
The flowering lime trees could not breathe refreshing fragrance into that abode, where everything was dark and mouldy. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
The courses were very well arranged—mouldy bread, bacon-rind, tallow candle, and sausage—and then the same dishes over again from the beginning: it was just as good as having two banquets in succession. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
No doubt the enemy knew this too, and that is how an Intelligence Officer earns his pay, by sifting grain from chaff as it comes in and sending out empty husks and mouldy news. Pan-Islam
I lay stunned and faint, staring up at the mouldy frescoes on the ceiling, struggling to gather together my wandering senses and knit them into something like consciousness. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories
It was big and mouldy, and dark with cobwebs swinging like dusty curtains over the windows that had not been washed for years. Madge Morton's Victory
We had mouldy bread, the skin of bacon, tallow candles, and sausages. The Sand-Hills of Jutland
The blooming lindens could not waft a breath of comforting fragrance into that abode, where all was dark and mouldy. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
Where wantonness laughs and thrives in gilded cages, and starves and dies in mouldy cellars. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter
They were some time gone, and on their return I noticed that my husband held in his hand an old piece of soiled parchment, with mouldy seals affixed to it. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales
For bed and bedding they had the wet earth, for rations raw meat and mouldy bread. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
No glass was in this rude window; yet the sweetly-scented linden tree on the outside could not send the slightest portion of its refreshing perfume into that close, mouldy dungeon. The Sand-Hills of Jutland
It is pale yellow in color, very viscid, with a characteristic mouldy odor. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
His face was the color of a mouldy lead pipe and seared with strange lines and seams. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated
Do you understand, child?—a fly—a common innkeeper's fly—that anybody may have for half-a-guinea; a fly with a mouldy lining, smelling of—other people! Vixen, Volume II.
“The idea of matching up those mouldy old portraits!—and that house just bursting with antiques.” Five Little Peppers at School
She looked at the names in some of the mouldy hymn books lying in the pews, and mounted the pulpit to see how the church looked from there. Paul the Courageous
This is not so much objected to; but when, in addition, it is mouldy, the men grumble. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
What are we but microscopic weevils in the mouldy crust of earth? This Giddy Globe
All this would furnish studies innumerable to those who are able to fabricate mouldy walls and tumble-down picturesqueness out of little tubes of colour and gray canvas. The Automobilist Abroad
Turn out into a jam-pot, and when nearly cold stir in the essence of cloves; this latter gives an agreeable odour to the paste, is not poisonous, and preserves the paste indefinitely from turning mouldy. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
Moist, mouldy: a sense in which Shakspeare uses it; also Tusser— "Dank ling forgot will quickly rot." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
When we saw this hard, mouldy old tack, we appreciated the joke of the Western boys, who declared they found the date of the baking on their biscuit in the letters 'B. C.,' 'Before Christ.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
And now I’m parted from my daughter, and lying in this old barn positively getting mouldy. As We Sweep Through The Deep
"I'm sorry, but the fact is my Peace and Good Will's mouldy." The Opened Shutters
If gathered in continuous wet weather, hardly any amount of drying will prevent the fronds from ultimately becoming mouldy, when no amount of after-drying prevents them going brittle and dropping to pieces. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
Thick and mouldy; generally applied to decomposing liquors. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
The fact is, these people feel that their day is past, and that under their cupola they are beginning to get mouldy. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877
I think we are all getting a little mouldy, if you ask me. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
Leaf mould is splendid stuff, but it takes a long time for the leaves to get mouldy, and it takes a great many, too. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories
The first is, I think, uncertain in its effects, and has, perhaps, a tendency to make the insects go ultimately mouldy. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
With the moon had come a brisk breeze, that swept the stagnant, mouldy vapours away, and left a clear landscape and cool air. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea
Ranged under the dead brick wall of the railway arch, there was a generally mouldy appearance about them. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
The Bishop's house at Kirk Michael, which had been long shut up, was in a similar plight; damp, mouldy, broken-windowed, green with moss within and without. The Little Manx Nation - 1891
In the case of young stock, mouldy fodder is altogether inadmissible, for these animals require abundance of flesh-forming materials—precisely those which the fungi almost completely remove from the diseased fodder. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
No," says the boy, "I have swore off on mouldy prunes. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883
This was lined with dirty shops, selling everything, from mouldy Turkish delight to poisonous-looking firewater called native wine. The Kangaroo Marines
All were wrapped securely in canvas, mouldy and rotted away with the damp of the ground. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series
Suddenly transported from the mouldy lane, and from the academy, to the country, to the woods and the fields, he was at once excited and charmed by Nature. Jack 1877
After being mixed with the pulp for about twelve hours, fermentation commences, and this soon renders the most mouldy hay palatable, and animals eat with avidity that which they would otherwise reject. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
In this hollow something caught his eye; he put in his hand and drew forth a locket, to which an old and faded letter was attached by a mouldy ribbon twisted round it. Wood Magic A Fable
As soon as you find a mouldy root, throw it out. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
Their lively, frolicsome, sunshiny chatter keeps existence from growing mouldy and stale. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
The shop was filled with mouldy books, was literally obstructed by magazines and illustrated papers, which she let for a sou a day. Jack 1877
Yet the combs were mouldy, and unfit for further use. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained
The ground was soft with a matting of fallen leaves, damp and mouldy, and once as Zeke turned his pocket flashlight from the path there came a gleam of water. Stubble
Fresh food, he said, he was very anxious to obtain, as they had nothing on board but salt beef and mouldy biscuit. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902
Our neighbors' faults assume a deeper hue,—life seems a dismal thing,—our very religion grows mouldy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
It thrives best in red, mouldy soils; the choicest varieties are grown in new soils. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
You may be certain there is something wrong, let the desertion take place when it may; in spring it may be destitution, or mouldy combs; at other times the presence of worms, diseased brood, &c. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained
It was mouldy and full of weevils, and had been condemned as ship's stores and sold to some camp followers, but to us at half a crown a pound it was a treasure. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915
The leaf of a pear tree, that she had allowed to become mouldy, was under the lens, and she told me to look. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
Again they were on a short allowance of food; the wet flour had become perfectly mouldy, and the biscuits were in very little better condition. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews.
On awaking he rummaged in his provision-sack: he found its contents mouldy and putrid. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
If suffered to remain, they often become mouldy, and injure the health of the colony. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual
An almost insupportable mouldy odour, like the effluvium arising from a dead body, pervaded the atmosphere; but eager to obtain the bird, Lejoillie pushed on, and I followed. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
Then Dot would take the shoes, wouldn't she, and save them from becoming mouldy! An Australian Lassie
She was homesick for the restful mountains, where there were no slums, no fever-infested spots such as she had been in all morning, no loathsome mouldy walls, no dank, foul odors. Mary Ware's Promised Land
They were regarded almost as wild beasts, were kept chained in foul and loathsome places, fed with mouldy bread, filthy water, and allowed to die the most miserable death. American Men of Mind
In a few minutes she made her reappearance, carrying in one hand a plate of broiled ham, and in the other a piece of extremely dry and rather mouldy bread. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century
He did not eat sour or mouldy rice, bad fish, or tainted flesh. The Sayings Of Confucius
Soon they began to be mouldy; fungi and toadstools and the like began to grow up in the corners and out of the logs. Shadows of Shasta
Mully is still used in dialect for mouldy, earthy, and grub was once the regular word for worm. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
That last stone must have grown mouldy, and gave way; but it’s all right. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites
"It is mouldier—and smaller," he replied, curtly. A True Friend A Novel
No, indeed; but all smells mouldy inside this old church. Cruel As The Grave
Then, with a moan, a wild, pitiful cry, the little fellow fell back on the damp mouldy floor. Shadows of Shasta
To this class belongs mulligrubs, for which we find in the 17th century also mouldy grubs. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
But now even that dear creature, Saint Julius, is beginning to pick up, and looks less as if his diet was mouldy peas and his favourite plaything a cat-o'-nine-tails. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
Did you ever hear of a mouldy old castle but had its tale about a secret passage? The Dew of Their Youth
Lyon Berners looked all around, up and down the interior, from the arched ceiling to the side-walls with their window spaces and the flagstone floor with its mouldy seams. Cruel As The Grave
That mouldy old mass of red brick that makes three clumsy jumps before it clears the river, the green rushes growing about its feet. A Gentleman's Gentleman 1909
These were afterwards offered, much of the pepper being mouldy and unfit for use, but it was received as if it had been in good order. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
"And this is Halifax?" said I, as that quaint, mouldy old town poked its wooden gables through the fog of the second morning. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
It was a brave old town that had stood sieges and plagues, and was full of mouldy, picturesque buildings and a gayety that has since grown somewhat mouldy. A Midnight Fantasy
From the smell, she said, she should have thought that everything in the house was growing mouldy before her face. The Settlers at Home
The meat was old and tainted; the pork passable, but enormously thick, as much as six inches; and the bread was mouldy or wormy. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
Their meals consisted of a mess of black porridge of bitter mouldy flour "that no English pig would notice" and a dish of spinach. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
But in this quaint, mouldy old town, one can get an idea of the calm and the tranquil—especially after a celebration. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
I fancied we all looked quite mouldy, when we emerged from our dusky dark caverns. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island
"I shouldn't ask her if I really wanted them; but in this instance I scorn the mouldy garments of Sister Mary." The Ffolliots of Redmarley
The place had a mouldy smell, but it was neat and orderly, and the weekly airings, given by Eliza Jane, saved it from dampness. Janet of the Dunes
It is also surprising, in view of its importance, that it should be such a dismal, ill-furnished and thoroughly mouldy room. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14
After mouldy Halifax, and war-worn Louisburgh, the little town of Sydney is a pleasant rural picture. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
The rooms were low and cramped, and had a mouldy, disused smell in them. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
Only a habitant from the country," he mused, good-humouredly, "who wants to add some mouldy flourishes to his name. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
Mrs. Puffin, a lean little widow of mouldy aspect, opened the door to let them in and exclaimed loudly to see how damp they were. The Adventurous Seven Their Hazardous Undertaking
For some reason the crop of 1823 had become mouldy and the bread was black and bitter. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858
Once more upon the stage to Dartmouth, where we deposit our precious fellow-travellers, and then to the ferry, and look you! across the harbor, the twinkling lights of dear old mouldy Halifax. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
Then it took them to another lake, into which they cast a mouldy log. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
It was still strewn with the d�bris of the fight: old boots, shoes, knapsacks, belts, clothes all mouldy in the dampness of the woods. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman
When we got it, it had been wet and was so mouldy that we had to chop it out with an ax. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
He is the same grim old gentleman, be his mouldy bones naked, or clothed in robes of the most gaudy or brilliant hues. The Black Wolf Pack
Quaint, old, mouldy Halifax seems more attractive after re-writing this portion of its early history. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
Besides the canal boats and the guns and the waterfowl there was a deal of fever—malarial—of exposure, of wet, of mouldy bread, of homesickness and general desolation. The Long Roll
I can write in all the artificial verse forms, but they're mouldy with age, back numbers. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
The corn was planted about the eighth of May; was the large white variety; is quite loose on the cob, and a good many of the ears are mouldy. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
They grubbed in catacombs and came up mouldy. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag
A man paints a spluttering candle, a greasy cloth, a mouldy cheese, a pewter can; 'How real!' they cry. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
There was no evidence of contest anywhere—except perhaps in a few mouldy advertisements of a circus and of a remarkable kind of soap, that were half peeling off a moss-covered wall. The Daughters of Danaus
"What's the matter, Slim?" asked a mouldy mannikin, affectionately hanging on to my arm. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
He spread out his gold on a big stone in the sunlight, and he muttered, "Ye are mouldy, ye are hoary, ye will be better for the sun." Folklore as an Historical Science
The very stuffed beasts, perched above old Dicky's shop, had got to look real mangey and mouldy. The Mark Of Cain
They can only see the mouldy cheese, they cannot see the sunrise glory. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
It was dark, and the dirt walls and floor gave out a damp and mouldy smell. Shelled by an Unseen Foe
Everything on board was dirty: the tin pannikins were rusty, the biscuit was mouldy and full of creatures that the captain called weevils and Macleod styled wee-deevils. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
She was as fair as docile, And with that gentle, serious character, As rare in living beings as a fossile Man, 'midst thy mouldy mammoths, 'grand Cuvier!' Don Juan
He was not particular, and even mouldy crusts would have been eagerly welcomed. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive
Turning round upon their scanty and mouldy straw, they beheld their bayonets piled together against the green dripping wall of the chamber, which neither bayonet nor soldier was ever to leave again. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
Four crooked and mouldy steps lead to utter darkness, with no friendly voice to guide the hapless customer. Children of the Tenements
Henry now stood forward as our leader and spokesman: eloquently did he descant upon all our grievances, not forgetting mouldy bread, caggy mutton, and hebdomadal meat pies. Rattlin the Reefer
Our hero walked into his apartment, which certainly had a very mothy and mouldy appearance. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook
Horrible food, mouldy crusts, rotten meat, and not enough of that to keep body and soul together. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive
We meantime had to enjoy the luxuries of salt pork and mouldy biscuit, either blockading the enemy’s ports or looking out for their cruisers or merchantmen. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor
“However, this is better than mouldy biscuit and rancid pork, such as I have heard say seamen are too often fed upon.” The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa
Some mouldy biscuits and a piece of hard junk were brought to me long after the dinner hour, and when I was almost too sick with hunger to eat. Peter the Whaler
I ate it at once and thought it deliciously sweet, though it was in reality musty and mouldy. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures
They were only dry and mouldy crusts, but they would at least sustain life. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive
Salt junk, which had made, perhaps, more than one voyage round the world, and mouldy biscuit, constituted the chief ingredients of their meals. The Three Admirals
The first operation is to cut down a tree, when the bark is carefully stripped off, and kept as free as possible from dirt or moisture, as it easily becomes mouldy, and loses its colour. On the Banks of the Amazon
The contents of a dirty paper-bag were also exhibited, as being the only dinner allowed the boy, who, with his mouldy crust, walked three miles each day to the shop where he worked. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories
T’others are blue mouldy, and old Whitney talks about ’em as if he was using bricks and mortar. The Black Bar
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