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There was a little clutch of boiled eggs as well, in their own special heater, and porridge, in a silver porringer. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
The woman dropped a hand from her face and scrabbled about on the floor, picking up the broken handle of some earthenware porringer. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“They all bear the mark ‘Revere,’ which was his signature, except for the porringers, which were done earlier, which he signed ‘P.Revere’,” said Lasiter. Stunning Paul Revere silverware reveals patriot’s incredible talents as a silversmith 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z
But bring me that big porringer, and we'll put by enough for you and me. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z
My daughter Martha Stone all my lands in the County of York, Cape Porpoise, and Wells, and my silver salver, and her son Thomas �5 and a silver porringer. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z
Franklin’s breakfast, for example, for a long time, consisted only of a bowl of bread and milk, which was eaten from a two-penny earthen porringer and with a pewter spoon. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
I gave a silver porringer, Maud a rattle with silver bells; lunch followed. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
This firmament is a porringer overturned upon our heads. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
She very carefully collected her silver spoons, pepper box and porringer from her closet, and, after securing the parlor door, by sticking a fork over the latch, carried them to her chamber. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z
My daughter Mary Savage �40 and to her son Thomas one silver porringer. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z
The ware consisted of articles in common use, such as butter-pots, basins, jugs, and porringers. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z
But, father, you did not see how much the merchants charged for their glazed porringers. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z
He scratched his head under his porringer of a "sports" cap, looked round the big four-windowed room, and said, "Good light—south and east though—what?" The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
Louise had just put an earthenware porringer down on the little iron stove, which sang and crackled in a plaintive manner, while the old clock counted the seconds in its monotonous tic-tac. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
With this power Diogenes broke his porringer; with this, Socrates smiled at death; with this, the poor man is a king, the king is a god! The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
But, for joy, she could hardly eat a spoonful; and however kitty slighted what was in the gilded cup, it was plain enough that she enjoyed the contents of the old tin porringer. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z
Then he began to break up his pitchers and porringers and his working implements, and threw them out of the door. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z
Franklin's usual breakfast was milk and bread, which he ate out of a wooden porringer with a pewter spoon. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
Then noting the porringer with my father's dinner, and learning from me that I was on my way to him, she proposed that I go with her in her carriage. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
I have seen a Moorish soldier squatting in the street with a brass porringer in his lap, eagerly awaiting the boom of the cannon to dip his well-washed fingers in the mess. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z
When Violet reached home her breakfast was ready, and she sat down on the doorstep with her tin porringer of bread and milk. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z
In front of the door sat Radionek, rapidly turning an enormous porringer, and Huluk, as he helped him, was talking with him in gay tones. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z
Vosh knew how to spell "traveller;" and the next word went across the house to be spelled as "porringer," when all the elder wanted was "porridge." Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z
M. Charvet, our host, cast a look of dismay at our porringers. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
To the latter days of the eighteenth century belong an endless yet interesting variety of patterns of porringers, salvers, sugar bowls, perforated baskets for loaf sugar, tea and coffee pots, and innumerable table utensils. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z
The mantel, framed in white wood, is hung with rare porringers, ranging from large to baby size. Remodeled Farmhouses
The ships at the Sligo quays are haunted sometimes by this spirit, who announces his presence by a sound like the flinging of all "the tin porringers in the world" down into the hold. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
She took her little porringer: Of me she shall not win renown: For the baseness of its nature shall have strength to drag her down. Rhyme? And Reason?
They returned home, and at eleven o'clock, with porringers, pails, and coppers, they made again for the farm or the sugar-mill, to bring them back full of soup. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
Instead of legend and myth, here is a veritable pirate's hoard, exactly as it should be, with its bags of gold, bars of silver, "Rubies great and small," candlesticks and porringers, diamonds and so on. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
Also we have a cap ‘moulded on a porringer.’ English Costume
“Here,” he says, “are the p. 176prayer-books I used; there is the japanned porringer out of which I drank my tea.” Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
And often after sunset, sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer And eat my supper there. The Bible Story
"Do you mean the old French spoons, and the prince's porringer, and those things?" asked Tom, showing the most lively interest. The Life of Nancy
Buche asked for some bread; the innkeeper's wife brought us a whole loaf and a large piece of beef in a porringer. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813
She threw the light of the lantern into a shelf on which stood all sorts of brightly-scoured bowls and porringers, and took down a snow-white wooden bowl. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
We plunged our porringer into the pot, but it was only by the most laudable efforts that we could get down this green stuff, which gave us the idea of half masticated grass.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
Hanger had tamed the little wilding thing,   It's cheeks were hollow, but it's air was light; Young Lucy did not know I saw her bring   That porringer she kept so clean and bright. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
While they were conversing in this manner a little clean girl came and brought Tommy an earthen porringer full of new milk, with a large slice of brown bread. The History of Sandford and Merton
Of the feast given him by Tessou�t, an Algonquin chief, Champlain says: The next day all the guests came, each with his porringer and wooden spoon. The Founder of New France A Chronicle of Champlain
Opposite Bonne-Biche was a little stool for Beau-Minon while before him was a little porringer in gold, filled with little fried fish and the thighs of snipes. Old French Fairy Tales
"Did ye ever know any of them up yonder?" asked the landlady, as she placed a broad porringer before the fire, and poured some milk into it. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals
His breakfast for a long time was bread and milk, and he ate it out of a twopenny earthen porringer with a pewter spoon. Benjamin Franklin
When she saw my open eyes she went to a porringer placed at the top of the stove, and fed me with soup. The Grey Woman and other Tales
And thirdly, as the pinked ornament in muslin— There's a haberdasher's wife of small wit near him, that railed upon me till her Pink'd porringer fell off her head. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
On arriving near her, the cow paused, bowed down, and showed her a silver porringer attached to her neck by a chain of beaten gold. Old French Fairy Tales
While she was talking, the landlady poured a measure of frothing ale into the porringer, and became all at once silent. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals
“Dear me, what a storm in a porringer!” In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
She then appeared with some porringers filled with what she called café-au-lait—i.e., milk bedevilled, and some tolerable bread and salt butter. A Sailor of King George
Also, there were blankets, curtains and valances for tester beds, counterpanes of serge, table-knives with white handles, black handles, and ivory handles; in pewter, the store offered porringers, plates, serving-dishes and candlesticks. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
She detached the porringer, milked the cow and drank the sweet milk with delight. Old French Fairy Tales
Then my friend gave me a silver porringer full of wine-and-water. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
From Paul you borrow fork and knife To wage a gastronomic strife In porringers; and platters rare Of blue Historic Willow-ware. The Flaming Jewel
I could not refuse so kind an offer, and at the vulgar hour of six, behold us sipping our Bohea out of porringers, with good Jamaica stuff in it in lieu of milk. A Sailor of King George
His grandfather, James II., lives in "The rhyme for porringer;" his father in "Jim and George were two great lords." The Nursery Rhyme Book
Thus Butler: "And into pikes, and musqueteers, Stamp beakers, cups, and porringers." 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.
In the evening, some of them appeared in front of the palace with beggars' wallets on their backs, and porringers in their hands, and drank as a toast, 'Success to the Gueux!' Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim
As for music, what was to hinder them from pounding it out of tin pans and pewter porringers? Little Grandfather
There were silver pitchers and silver bowls; porringers and fruit-dishes, salvers and platters. Fernley House
Many of the porringers which followed the earlier type were octagonal, and in some instances twelve-sided. Chats on Household Curios
After placing the porringer and bread upon a spare corner of the sculptor’s working bench, Magdalena moved gently behind the young man’s chair, and having asked respectfully his pardon, looked over his shoulder. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844
And speaking of silver, I have wished for years that I could find a trace of the old Vanderdecken porringer. Margaret Montfort
There was a sort of porringer of farina, and some cakes of the same substance. The Three Midshipmen
He read them attentively and then dismissed the envoys to their tents, where their only refreshment was a little porringer full of millet. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
Some of the ladles were beautifully decorated in repousse, others were shaped like sauce boats; there were ladles without lips, others deep like the porringers, and yet others were quite round like a drinking bowl. Chats on Household Curios
She bore in her hands a coarse brown porringer filled with steaming viands, a lump of dark homely bread, and a white cloth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844
"I have the old Vanderdecken porringer, if it is the one with the cow on the cover." Margaret Montfort
III From Paul you borrow fork and knife To wage a gastronomic strife 'n porringers; and platters rare Of blue Historic Willow-ware. The Flaming Jewel
Little earthen porringers of red pottery and tortoise-shell ware are also found, but are not plentiful. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
In the reign of William and Mary the rage for Chinese figures and ornaments caused English silversmiths to decorate porringers with similar designs. Chats on Household Curios
Throw more salt in here, child, and fetch the porringers whilst I stir it. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century
I have longed all my life for this porringer; I have associations with it, you see, lifelong associations. Margaret Montfort
He next poured out a porringer of milk, to which he afterwards added one-third of the peach pie, and several platesful of rice pudding. My First Cruise and Other stories
It is derived from the Welsh posned, a porringer or little dish. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
He.—Quite true, but all beggars are reconciled at the porringer. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II.
These porringers were in many sizes, from tiny little ones two inches in diameter to those eight or nine inches across. Home Life in Colonial Days
I value this porringer more than almost any of my possessions. Margaret Montfort
Maire Bruin: A little queer old woman cloaked in green, Who came to beg a porringer of milk. The Book of Hallowe'en
I have heard the tiny little shallow pewter porringers, about two or three inches in diameter, with pierced handles, which are still found in New England, called posnets. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Two dogs are running: one after game, and another to a porringer. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
The poet Swift says:— "The porringers that in a row Hung high and made a glittering show." Home Life in Colonial Days
He was next offered a porringer of soup, consisting chiefly of oil, with a dozen lentils floating on the top; and having consumed it, was rowed off to be introduced to his new companions. The Blue Pavilions
We ate our suppers of berries and milk out of pewter porringers with pewter spoons and went to bed at dark. Confessions of Boyhood
I do not find porringers ever advertised under that name in New England papers, though many were made as late as this century by New Haven, Providence, and Boston pewterers. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Water was brought; but the birdy would not drink, although he opened his bill so wide when Flora pushed his head into the porringer that she thought he was drinking. Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories
I have often seen the item wine-taster in colonial inventories and wills, but never bleeding-basin; while porringers were almost universal on such lists. Home Life in Colonial Days
When these were done the daily portion of biscuit—pretty good, though coarse—was doled out to each man, and at ten o'clock a porringer of soup. The Blue Pavilions
It is evident that the phrase in which we see the earliest friars sometimes sharing the repast of the sisters and eating from their porringer is not a later interpolation. Life of St. Francis of Assisi
A universal table furnishing was— "The porringers that in a row Hung high and made a glittering show." Customs and Fashions in Old New England
And here's a funny little old silver porringer that she gave me, she says, to make my 'old gray gruel taste shinier.' Molly Make-Believe
The Indians barter gold, provisions, and everything they bring with them, for tips of lacings, beads, and pins, and pieces of porringers and dishes. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
In the Roll of Henry III. is an item, mentioning that he had ordered twenty porringers to be made, "like the one hundred porringers" which had already been ordered! Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
At the bedside there was a claw-footed table, which also had the look of an old friend; and on it a dainty porringer, filled with cuttings of fragrant sweetbriar. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
When not in use porringers were hung by their pierced handles on hooks on the edge of the dresser-shelf, and, being usually of polished pewter or silver, indeed made a glittering show. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
They are usually in the form of silver cups, porringers, silver spoons, forks, etc.; these should be solid, never plated ware. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
They also brought seeds of good kinds, and there was a grain which they put into a porringer of water and drank it. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
The porringer was a very important article of table use, for pap, and soft foods such as we should term cereals, and for boiled pudding. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
I even put my Rosary into the little porringer used by the Divine Child. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
I have also been told that these little porringers were not posnets, but simply the samples of work made by apprentices in the pewterer's trade to show their skill and proficiency. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
The clams were still simmering gently in the pot, and she gave them each a porringer of broth, which they ate sitting in a circle about the hearth-stone. The Puritan Twins
At last he awoke; and then Nellie gave him some milk from the porringer, and tried to rock him to sleep again. The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
He went to the tavern first, but the host pushed him out of the door, throwing a pewter porringer after him, which hit the poor little dog and made it yelp. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories
She stewed the oysters in a porringer out of which everything came nicer than out of any other utensil. The Other Girls
Silver porringers were made by all the silversmiths. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Daniel, meanwhile, had attacked his porringer of clams, and in his excitement over the journey was gobbling at a fearful rate. The Puritan Twins
Included in this ceramic collection are pitchers, bowls, jugs, cups, mugs, porringers, milk pans, jars, plates and dishes, pots, and platters. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
Mine host of the "Boar's Head" fairly tore his hair, and flung the pewter porringer, which he had thrown after the stranger and his dog, into the well. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories
He was about to taste it, but on looking into the little tin porringer that contained it, he put it away from him, and shuddered strongly. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
So these boys ate out of the same porringer, and broke of the same bread. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories
But while he extended that in one hand, he held out his little political porringer in the other. The Ramrodders A Novel
A wooden porringer, filled to the brim with new milk, in which oatmeal was stirred, a rasher of salted mutton, and a large cake of coarse bread, comprised the delicacies of their morning repast. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
Along the edges of the pantry shelves hung rows of shining pewter 015 porringers, and the pride of the children's lives was to eat "cider toast" out of them. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
A little queer old woman cloaked in green Who came to beg a porringer of milk. The Land of Heart's Desire
Such exquisite blankets and afghans and tufted silk coverlets and such dainty frocks and caps and little coats and everything an infant could possibly use, from baskets to bibs and from pillows to porringers. Patty and Azalea
The standard "gift" is a silver mug, a porringer, or a knife, fork and spoon, marked usually with the baby's name and that of the giver. Etiquette
From under the stable-door came the acrid smell of the nanny-goat; while the little pig, stretched upon his back, snorted near an empty porringer. Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Then there was the delicious coffee, their greatest, indeed their only, luxury, which they ground by the primitive appliances of a carbine-butt and a porringer, and afterward strained through a red woolen sash. The Downfall
Many a heated, yet amusing, quarrel, many a storm in a porringer relieved the monotony of camp life. The Siege of Kimberley
It was a great silver porringer, of an ancient form, richly embossed, and with armorial bearings, similar to those over his mother's mantel-piece, engraved on its side. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
They were silver mugs, porringers and plate generally for family use, that we had been years accumulating. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
Every native used a porringer or vessel made of birch bark. Pioneers in Canada
They concluded by licking the porringers, and were smeared with soup up to their eyes. The Downfall
"Perhaps you expect me to lay the cloth," said the man, and he placed the porringer on the child's lap. The Man Who Laughs
The breakfast was served in cups and porringers of silver, set on a magnificent gold tray, and consisted chiefly of milk made thick with honey, peeled barley, cherries dried in the sun, and preserved barberries. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 476, February 12, 1831
"Yes," I mumbled, as I passed him, and went to the kitchen, where Hepsey and Temperance were superintending the steeping of certain aromatic herbs, which stood round the fire in silver porringers and earthen pitchers. The Morgesons
It is ill-bred to stoop too close to one's porringer or the meat. George Washington's Rules of Civility Traced to their Sources and Restored by Moncure D. Conway
The soldiers laughed and winked at one another, holding out their porringers, into which he gayly poured the golden liquor. The Downfall
He had not much trouble in finishing what was left in the porringer. The Man Who Laughs
"Potager, from potage, a porringer, a small vessel for children's food."—See ib., and Worcester's. The Grammar of English Grammars
"Get to bed," Mrs. Hepburn loudly whispered, looking over the waiter, and taking from it a silver porringer, she put it inside the fender, and then shuffled the cards. The Morgesons
The end of it all is, therefore, that Theodore and I have him quite to ourselves, and that it behooves us to hold our porringers straight. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5
But Napoleon still had his enemies to clear away, and he was not a man to drop asleep over his porringer. Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder
The porringer was more than empty; it was cleaned out. The Man Who Laughs
Hunger rattled its dry bones among the roasting chestnuts in the turned cylinder; Hunger was shred into atomics in every farthing porringer of husky chips of potato, fried with some reluctant drops of oil. A Tale of Two Cities
The fire went out, the candles burnt low, and whatever the contents of the silver porringer, they had long been cold. The Morgesons
Gretel flew to the closet and filled a porringer with the food he liked and put it upon the floor. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
On the coping of the wall, which I could reach by climbing, my porringer was placed: there many a sunset have I, looking at the distant mountains, consumed, not without relish, my evening meal. Thomas Carlyle
On the stove were smoking a porringer and a saucepan, containing to all appearance something to eat. The Man Who Laughs
A large porringer, filled with coffee-and-milk, was on one corner of it. The Dream
"My caudle is cold," taking off the cover of the porringer. The Morgesons
Jagienka took an earthen porringer full of noodles and cheese, and placed it at the threshold. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy
Is she to wash all their little porringers and hang them up in rows on their little hooks? With the Procession
The man kicked the stool forward and made the little boy sit down, again shoving him by the shoulders; then he pointed with his finger to the porringer which was smoking upon the stove. The Man Who Laughs
First, I am anxious to find a suitable inscription for a child's porringer. Authors and Friends
They were seated upon a fleecy cloud, and they were eating milk and honey from gold porringers: and of these radiant beings Jurgen inquired the quickest way out of Heaven. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
Then I took pen and ink and wrote the following verses: Weep for the cranes that erst within the porringers did lie, And      for the stews and partridges evanished heave a sigh! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
That sum and the remnant which I left you may perhaps set the good man up in a village shop,--may purchase an assortment of tapes, porringers, and twelve-to-the-pound candles. Jane Talbot
What the child saw in the porringer was again heaven to him—namely, a potato and a bit of bacon. The Man Who Laughs
Beside him was a wooden porringer full of bullets, and a basin of black powder; in his hand a musket. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea
Classic examples are Wordsworth's homely "tubs" and "porringers," and Walt Whitman's catalogues of everyday implements used in various trades. A Study of Poetry
To the valets de chambre I give this silver basket; to the grooms, this silver-gilt boat; to the porter, these two plates; to the hostlers, these ten porringers. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4
Whilst this operation was performing, Susan swept up the hearth, reached out of a cupboard two black porringers, and crumbled into them her little store of bread. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side
There was always that old silver porringer, sitting prim and lady-like upon the sideboard. Georgina of the Rainbows
Again, the host may serve the cereal from a large porringer, the waitress bringing him the individual bowls, and taking them to the guests when filled. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
They have no art or mystery in its use; but every one dissolves a small piece every day in a porringer of water, and drinks it off, which in their opinion preserves their health. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
His will, like three filberts in a His conscience, like the unnest- porringer. ling of a parcel of young His desire, like six trusses of hay. herons. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4
Each boy had one porringer of gruel, and no more. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction
The little book seemed to reinforce and emphasize the claims of the monument and the silver porringer. Georgina of the Rainbows
What is the news of the day, What is the rhyme for porringer? The Real Mother Goose
We patronize them kindly for learning to turn hand-organs or eat from porringers. Bits about Home Matters
Nor at that of Fabius the Roman praetor, who was choked with a single goat's hair as he was supping up a porringer of milk. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4
Look you, madame, I would rather scratch the ground with my nails for a living than part with that porringer. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
She remembered the old silver porringer with its tall, slim-looped letters. Georgina of the Rainbows
One prisoner went so far as to pick up the porringer and to attempt to wipe out the bottom with his bread, which he afterwards devoured. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
"The pudding stick is on the shelf next to the tin porringer," explained Mrs. Rheid. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little porringer, And eat my supper there. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 1
Among the china and silver articles with which he decorated his sitting-room were a dish and porringer, on the cover of which were figures representing two doves billing and cooing. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
She picked up the silver porringer from the floor and told her to look at the pretty bowl. Georgina of the Rainbows
The bread was black and sticky; the porringer contained a sort of thick water, warm and reddish. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
There were a gold Louis XVI snuff box, a miniature by Karl Huth, a silver toy porringer of the time of Queen Anne, a piece of Bow china, an enamelled cigarette case by Faberge. Queen Lucia
And Betty, still at Susan's side, By this time is not quite so flurried: Demure with porringer and plate She sits, as if in Susan's fate Her life and soul were buried. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 1
The next day all the guests came, each with his porringer and wooden spoon. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
She was polishing the silver porringer, trying to rub out the dent which the fall had made in its side. Georgina of the Rainbows
However great their hunger, most of the prisoners during the first moment threw down their bread on the floor, and emptied the porringer down the hole with the iron bars. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
We each one carried a porringer, according to custom, and brought it home full of meat, which we gave to whomsoever we pleased. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02
They were seated on both sides, as I stated before, each one having his porringer made of bark. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
"And over and above all," said Anastasia, "I always regret that the porringer full of scalding soup which I threw on the backs of the two bailiffs had not been melted lead." Mysteries of Paris, V3
She did upset the silver porringer, and what was left of the bread and milk splashed out on the floor, barely missing the rug. Georgina of the Rainbows
M. de Broglie looked at them and said to M. Piscatory, "It is a strange spectacle to see the porringers of the Janissaries vanished from Constantinople reappearing at Paris!" The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
"Very well," said the bard, "and allow me, in conclusion, one rather delicate question: Do you ever take your little porringer?" Literary Lapses
When the meat is cooked, some one distributes to each his portion in his porringer, when they eat in a very filthy manner. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
The prisoners shut up within those walls were thus beseeching us to deposit our alms, pecuniary or other, in their baskets or their porringers! Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
The porringer was in Mrs. Triplett's hand when she leaned over the hamper to ask the question. Georgina of the Rainbows
No; a bell rang in the prison, the grating of the door opened, and an arm held out to the prisoner a pewter porringer and a piece of bread. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
As long as I can state that you take a little porringer regularly, but never to excess, the public is satisfied. Literary Lapses
Of the feast given him by Tessouat, an Algonquin chief, Champlain says: The next day all the guests came, each with his porringer and wooden spoon. The Founder of New France : A chronicle of Champlain
After we had eaten the salads on some common platters, and they were preparing to serve the boiled meat, each guest received a porringer for himself. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
A crust of bread and an onion in the morning, a porringer of soup in the evening, and for the night a bundle of straw. The Honor of the Name
The prisoner greedily seized the bread and the porringer. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
I can say that you take your little porringer neat, or with bitters, or in water after every meal. Literary Lapses
To one chief they gave "twelve coats of English trucking cloth, twelve alchemy spoons, twelve hatchets, twelve hoes, two dozen of knives, twelve porringers, and four cases of French knives and scissors." This Country of Ours
They came over to the table and they gave my foster-sisters and myself three porringers of goat's milk. The King of Ireland's Son
Wail for the little partridges on porringer and plate, i. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
Then he set apart a porringer of Kabábs and putting therein some of each dish, till there was enough for ten, gave it to Abu Sir, saying, "Take this to thy chum." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
Glory to God for the Kabobs, for redness all aglow, * And      potherbs, steeped in vinegar, in porringers thereby! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08
"Kasa'ah," a wooden bowl, a porringer; also applied to a saucer. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04
We went, and they sat for a while drinking porringers of water. The King of Ireland's Son
Thereupon the peasant took the porringer full of gold and returned to the village, driving the bulls before him and deeming himself akin to the King. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
Rose early, and put six spoons and a porringer of silver in my pocket to give away to-day. The Diary of Samuel Pepys
But baby had no heart for play and, withdrawing her hand, pointed to the porringer with the suggestive remark: "Din-din, now." Rose in Bloom
His wounded soldiers were charmed by the benignant courtesy with which he walked among their pallets, assisted while wounds were dressed by the hospital surgeons, and breakfasted on a porringer of the hospital broth. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
Look, there’s her porringer covered up in the corner—she carries it home to her mother, who is sick, and who has not bread to eat.” Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales
So they brought him and his porringer of lentils before Ma'aruf, who said to him, "What is this?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
Galope-Chopine turned pale himself and dropped his porringer on the table. The Chouans
And Rose fell a-musing with a happy smile on her face while baby picked the last morsels out of the porringer with her own busy fingers. Rose in Bloom
Having found in the days when her one desire was pap, that she had but to roar lustily enough to find it beside her in her porringer, she tried the game upon all other occasions.  A Lady of Quality
There was a haberdasher's wife of small wit near him, that rail'd upon me till her pink'd porringer fell off her head, for kindling such a combustion in the state. King Henry VIII
Accordingly he bade him set the porringer amiddlemost the table and ate of it his sufficiency, whilst the Fellah filled his belly with those rich meats. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
The poor woman sighed while she poured into three brown earthenware porringers a sort of soup made of milk, biscuit broken into bits, and boiled chestnuts. The Chouans
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