| 单词 | scullion |
| 例句 | The whole castle, from Lady Stark to the lowliest kitchen scullion, knew he was hostage to his father's good behavior, and treated him accordingly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The kitchens were full of shadows and echoes, but the other cooks and scullions were all asleep in the cavernous lofts above the ovens. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The neglect of the dishes, I discovered, was due to a curious impasse: Sally, the maid, now serving also as cook, refused to clean dishes, despising the lowly office of scullion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "The Red Keep has sufficient cooks. Butchers and bakers too. You'd need to pose as a scullion." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You challenge my skills, you scullion? You know nothing of being a Hunter!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A lady's bedmaid wore finer garb than a scullion, and often even a jewel or two. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z With dreams of ruling the past, Yubyutch steals a handy time machine and journeys back to King Arthur’s court where he ends up … a scullion in the king’s kitchen. ArtsBeat: Old Nightmares Revisited in “Weird Fantasy” 2014-05-05T17:16:47Z Then he spent six weeks skulking around New York, searching for a ship that would hire him, finally finding work as a scullion on a small steamer headed across the Atlantic. The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Fortunately, he was discovered that first night by the cook, given food to eat and then put to work as the third cook or scullion at $8.00 a month. The Louisiana Swamp Doctor Gained Distinction as a Chronicler of the American Frontier 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z You may look far and wide, but you will find nothing quite comparable to that fat, foolish scullion. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Pietro knew of no person to whom he could apply for assistance in Florence, excepting a poor boy from Cortona, who was then a scullion in the kitchen of Cardinal Sachetti. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z It is intolerable--that the King's fortresses should be taken by the rabble, and old men slain by scullions! The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Like the foolish fat scullion in Sterne, who hears that Master Bobby is dead, our only reflection is, ‘So am not I!’ Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z "Life ain't all skittles," he observed; "but beer is beer the round world round!" and he drained the pot and tossed it dripping to an honoured scullion. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z And therefore my creature, helpless as the scullion I send to the scourge, or the trooper I hang up by the heels for sleeping! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Pietro afterwards became a very eminent painter, and made the most grateful returns to his friend, the scullion, for the kindness he had shown him in poverty and wretchedness. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z It described Dickens as a "low-bred scullion... who for more than half his life has lived in the stews of London". When Dickens fell out with America 2012-02-14T03:28:23Z It is a fact, madame, of which Gabrielle is well aware, that an accident occurred, owing to a scullion's carelessness. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The trail's clear," he whispered, gayly; "now, lass, where is the scullions' stairway? Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z So it was settled, and he has full powers to engage cooks, scullions, etc. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Unrestrained in execution, daubed in colours of the harshest crudity, uneven in outline and distressing in ensemble, they are more fitted for the scullions’ hall than the picture-gallery. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Ah! how the cooks and scullions from round the fire he chas'd! The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The gentlemen-ushers, pages, doorkeepers, even the lowly scullions of the kitchen were, without distinction, butchered. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z In the consul's kitchen was a little Arab, a scullion, who suffered of a harassing cough, and whom his master magnetized in order to cure him. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z All the food served at the Royal table had been brought from Paris by a little regiment of cooks and scullions. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Soon after, however, he took employment as scullion to a cook in the service of a nobleman. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Rumolt's understrappers, as I conceive, are not the pots and pans, but the subaltern cooks, the scullions and other drudges of the royal kitchen. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z It was all owing to that oaf of a scullion, who had laid the large square copper-plate on the confectionery table, without remembering that it had been unused for a week. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z In the house of an earthly prince it is not so honorable to be a scullion in the kitchen as to be a gentleman-in-waiting. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z Her eye caught on the wall behind Sulk's head a coloured presentation calendar depicting Lambert Simnel at scullion's work in an enormous kitchen, and she took inspiration. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z In course of time they were forced into the market-place and the scullions’ hall. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z When the kitchen and dining-room chores were done to the satisfaction of Winifred, who demanded as much of her amateur scullions as she would have demanded of her own servants, they were all exhausted. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Not until then did he remember that the scullion had given him a four-shilling piece, with which to buy him something. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z The Dane grumbled, and said that the cooking was unworthy of the least of scullions; but the travellers were hungry, and they excused many shortcomings. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z In the kitchen-gardens of the great houses where he had been a scullion, there were many plants used for perfumes, flavorings or coloring fluids, which were quite unknown to the English cook. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z An imperfect book, built with the spoils of a thousand books; a crazy quilt made of patches out of gowns of queens and scullions.” In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z I am as doughty and wellborn a knight as Algotson," replied Thorstenson: "but, were I even the meanest scullion, and loved an emperor's daughter, by Him who lives above! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z A pet, a plaything, a scullion, a thing to die for, or a thing to kill. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z "O thou foul scullion, I owe thee but three shillings and one penny, and no more will I pay thee." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z “I shall not have to scour the country for a scullion with hands about him instead of hoofs or horns.” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z So, when all had said what they would have, the turn came to the scullion, too, who brought in wood and water for the cook. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z It was likewise true, though equally incredible, that he had played at romps with his scullion, and listened with patience to a thousand slanders on his own character. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z Instead of his greasy scullion's rags, he wore a clean suit of canvas. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z On Ash Wednesday, he required his entire household, down to the meanest scullion, to communicate, and on these occasions he stood on the top step of the altar, to observe that the muster was complete. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z But, by our Lady! he is no longer abbot, but a humble friar, with no more power in his own abbey than any scullion priest. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Then all at once it came into his head that the scullion had sent out a silver penny with him, that he might buy something for him. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Cyril suggests that Balzac was a realist, and Vivian quotes Baudelaire's saying, that "his very scullions have genius," compares him to Holbein, and points out that he is far more real than life. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z This stove is a miraculous invention, and has already made fortunes for six cooks and a scullion. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z As the night went I heard the scullions who had been disporting themselves in the town return one by one, and the bolting and barring of doors. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z Do you suppose scullion, that I think any more of you now that by some good luck you have overthrown your master. Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z There was that girl at Akrola by the Ford; and there was the scullion's wife behind the dovecot—not counting the others—and now comes this one! Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Why reside in a land where we cannot distinguish the man of rank from his scullion, and where all the forms that constitute good breeding and, maybe, good grammar, are quite beyond our appreciation? The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z They have already said we are too numerous, I know they have; I heard it from one of my acquaintances, who is a friend of a relation of a scullion of one of the lords.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z It was a stolen expedition in a manner of speaking; for we hoisted our flag for Virginia, yet I think the meanest scullion aboard knew that Guiana was our port. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z At the Bastille, all the places were sold to the highest bidder, from that of the governor himself, down to that of the scullion. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The chef of the hotel kitchen, in all probability began his career as a scullion, serving at least ten years' apprenticeship in minor situations in the kitchen. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping 2011-01-27T03:00:39.557Z As we approached the Count's apartment, we found the whole household afoot—hunters, kennel-keepers, and scullions, running this way and that, and asking each other, "What is the matter? where are the cries coming from?" The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z The household was composed of such as had been guilty of great crimes; the cooks, and the scullions even, were not free from the stain of murder.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The chief cook in the kitchen, where he was superintending a swarm of busy scullions, dared to murmur three weeks, and he was hooted at by everybody. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The Devil's scullion feed you On flame, until your liver shrivels black! Porzia "Landlord! waiter! scullion!" till the walls shook from the echoes of his voice. The Undying Past There in the thick porridge he sticks fast, and there Fergus's scullions find him at the break of day, with the faithful Bebo lamenting. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Though willing to send all his Protestant subjects to martyrdom, he watched with fatherly kindness over the fortunes of his grooms and scullions. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Their plowmen and their clerks, their great lords and their scullions, all came to France to fight with us for la patrie. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Thus, after the prize shooting in 1614, Elector Johann Georg diverted himself by having not only some scullions, but even one of his bears cudgelled; the bear had to be chained to the bench. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Richard, with his usual intemperance, answered that he would not for their request remove the meanest scullion from his kitchen. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Nelly, lolling in another corner, kicked the ground, looking away insolently from the elaborate wink of one of the scullions. A Bed of Roses Juba in vain attempted to bribe some of the kitchen scullions and cooks to mix with the savoury viands designed for the use of Valeria, who generally lunched in her private apartments, a potent poison. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs There shall not be a scullion but foreknows it Like the world's end. Two plays for dancers His cooks and scullions had served in the German army in similar capacities, and he ruled them like one born and brought up in the General Staff. H. R. Besides, what was the use of making a show in Paris, when the very shop-tenders and scullions there played King Philip's game? The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Nay, but I dare say they be short two scullions at the present hour. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 He will commit in one meal every b�tise that a scullion fresh from the plough-tail is capable of, and he will continue to repeat those faults. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel We had, besides, a cook, a real chef, for M. André was something of a gourmet, and would have the hand of an artist in his dishes, not the bungling of a scullion. Seven Frozen Sailors There is, however, a palace, with its accompaniments of grand mar�chal, equerries, cooks, and scullions—a vast variety of officials of every grade and class, who must be provided for. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Though sent almost as a prisoner there, or at least under observation, she had speedily possessed herself of castle and castellan, guard and officers, kitchen scullions and gardener varlets. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Let there be one of the house wi' a soul above a scullion or a groom. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Like the foolish fat scullion, in Sterne, when she hears that Master Bobby is dead, our only reflection is—"So am not I!" A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time The son wanted to enter the British navy, and on being refused permission he shipped as cook's scullion on a vessel bound for New York. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 They seemed to be the scullions, as they raced up and down the walls and brought pans and dishes, eggs and butter, herbs and meal, which they placed on the hearth. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace "Coming, your Excellency!" answered the host, making a wry face; "all that you desire shall be in your chamber as fast as my scullions' legs can bring it." The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Alsi was indeed astonished at such a demand as coming from a scullion, and offered him battle. The Lay of Havelok the Dane In a large circle stood the cooks, scullions, servants, and others, looking at him in amazement, to see how readily and quickly he proceeded, and how cleanly and neatly he prepared every thing. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors One day, as he was about to enter his carriage, a little kitchen scullion came running up to him with, "Your Highness, I have saved fifteen francs this year!" The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Jacob served there, rising from a scullion to be first pastry-cook, and soon acquired such uncommon cleverness and experience in all arts of the kitchen, that he often wondered at himself. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace I came here for a knight, and you offer me a kitchen scullion. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur He was named Cuaran, which means—in the British language—a scullion. The Lay of Havelok the Dane The taster ordered the scullion to bring him a gold spoon, which he first rinsed in the brook, and then gave it to the head cook. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors One of the robbers served as cook, another as scullion. Pretty Michal The cooks, scullions, servants, and various other people, formed a large circle around him, and looked on in astonishment to see how dexterous were his manipulations and how neatly his preparations were conducted. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace “Strip off the woodlander’s jacket he has disgraced and tie round him the strings of a scullion’s apron, which will suit his middle better than the belt of a sword.” A Prince of Good Fellows First apprenticed to an engraver, and then as a gardener, he finally became a scullion on one of the boats that plies up and down the Volga. Contemporary Russian Novelists He was seen all day at the fire, enveloped by clouds of smoke, and his voice constantly resounded through the vaults of the kitchen, for he governed the scullions and under cooks. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors If she chooses to be a scullion she must follow her bent. Lady Anna If so, I apprehend that Mary Stedman, p. 110or any other scullion, will be found fully equal to cook for, or manage the establishment of, the Queen of Beauty. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Yet it was the soldier boy who had assumed the ascendancy, and it could not have been more natural were the boat’s owner a scullion and the intruder an admiral. The Missourian Smoury inspired his scullion, then sixteen years of age, "with an ardent curiosity for the printed word." Contemporary Russian Novelists These seemed to be the scullions, for they climbed very nimbly up the walls and brought down pans and dishes, eggs and butter, herbs and flour, and carried it to the hearth. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors I am a scullion now; But I would like, only for half an hour, To stand upright and say "I am a king!" Collected Poems Volume Two They would be making treaties that were meant to be broken, and their statesmen were hatching plots that any scullion would reveal. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Bones a me, then, I have heard lies; For I have heard he was a scullion, And rais'd himself by venture of a cat. Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare The lack of vegetables was severely felt, especially that of onions, though I was informed they purchased a bushel, or so, in the winter, of very small onions, or scullions, as many call them. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences To her that temporary stage was surrounded by glamour and romance; a world remote from cook, scullion and maid of all work, and peopled with well-born dames, courtly ladies and exalted princesses. The Strollers He was fed And harboured; and the cook declared she lacked A scullion. Collected Poems Volume Two So that if you have a cousin who shall catch a scullion by the throat....' The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court When would that dirty scullion stop annoying a lady? Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore Lux, a celebrated actor, was chosen king of the expedition, and we find Beethoven figuring among the scullions. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There was no one in the hotel, from the big landlord down to the scullion, who could tell anything at all about David. Among the Brigands If a kitchen was opened in Flanders, a professor of chemistry was the director in charge; a chef was no better than a kitchen scullion. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight They were his scullions, marmitons, turnspits, or whatever you like to call it. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The ground at the same time opened, and she seemingly saw under her feet, a great kitchen full of cooks, scullions, and all sorts of servants necessary for a magnificent entertainment. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault She was, in fact, the Professor, the nurse, the palace butler, footman, housemaid, parlourmaid, between-maid, boots, scullion, boy in buttons, as well as the rescued cat—all rolled into one! Oswald Bastable and Others Send Ford, or one of the scullions from our kitchen, that they may know our contempt for them. Robin Hood Mrs. Housekeeper," said he, "allow me to present you our new scullion pupil. The Belovéd Vagabond "The Court Chamberlain tells me a certain number could be taken on the Palace Kitchens as extra scullions." In Brief Authority I am perfectly willing to tell you this, even if you used your approaching liberty to alarm the entire country, from the Emperor to the most obscure scullion in the Tuileries. The Maids of Paradise While the Notary was thus tarrying with his betrothed, a scullion rapped on the window to attract his attention; they had caught sight of a rabbit. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Yet, if I can serve Him better as a door-porter or a scullion, I would have Him do His will with me.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution While Cherubino, the waiter, teaches you how to be a scullion, I will instruct you in philosophy. The Belovéd Vagabond So the majority were deported to the Märchenlands, the remainder being employed in the Royal Kitchens as supernumerary and highly incompetent scullions. In Brief Authority Taykin’s astonishment and annoyance at being followed by his faithful apprentice were soon soothed, for he saw that a stupid scullion would be of great use. The Magic World ‘What! a scullion cure the knight when the best physicians in the kingdom have failed?’ The Olive Fairy Book Even the Lascars and scullions of the Portuguese purchase and carry slaves away. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era When I came home I delivered myself into the hands of Mrs. Housekeeper and turned scullion again. The Belovéd Vagabond It was on this account that the council could sometimes be called, not without exaggeration, "an assembly of copyists" or even "a set of grooms and scullions." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Then back again to Gonorell The woful king did hie, That in her kitchen he might have What scullion boys set by. The Children's Garland from the Best Poets It requires a large fortune to maintain a regular cook; in half the houses they have only a dirty scullion, who, among her other work, cooks the dinner. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Pr'ythee, vanish Into some outhouse, though it be the pigsty; My scullion shall come to thee. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 I congratulate you on your being no longer a scullion. The Belovéd Vagabond Elia cannot say anything, not the simplest thing, without giving it a turn, a twist, a lift, a lightness, a grace, that would redeem the very grease-spots on a scullion's apron! Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions Some may want pots and pans, and scullions, and pigs' feet, and ribs of beef described. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice But the palace of Hampton lay deserted and given up to scullions, who lay in the sunlight and took their rare ease. Privy Seal His Last Venture Here was no scullion, no plaything of an idle hour. Terribly Intimate Portraits Shun, moreover, certain personages called cooks and scullions; you will know them by their paper caps, their tucked-up sleeves, and the great knives which they wear at their sides. Laboulaye's Fairy Book I’d be glad enough to play the scullion in her kitchen. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West They are orders for a jailer, a hangman, a scullion—no soldier who wears the sword of a civilized nation can take such orders. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan The magister confronted the lights, the leering scullions and the grinning maids with their great mantles; his brown, woodpecker-like face was alike crestfallen and thirsty with desire. Privy Seal His Last Venture She had no more power or influence in her own house, than the lowest scullion in her kitchen. Vixen, Volume III. Three hundred scullions, a hundred cooks, and fifty stewards set to work, under the superintendence of the famous Bouchibus, the chief of the royal kitchens. Laboulaye's Fairy Book And as before, was every mouth agape from squire's to scullion's, as he sang. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Up sprang the scullions from the fire, kettles were toppled over, the fire was put out, fish, fowl, meat, all lay in the black and smoking ashes. Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children Thus Godrich heard of a youth who stood head and shoulders taller than other men and was stronger, more handsome—and yet a mere common scullion. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race At first he was made cook's scullion but because he was well-grown and active, the chief gunner had taken him over as a powder boy. Blackbeard: Buccaneer In the great kitchen the scullions fell asleep as they were washing up the dishes, and a cook in the very act of boxing the ears of a kitchen-knave. The Sleeping Beauty After haranguing in this sort, he put back his book in his pocket and marched off with angry strides, followed at a distance by the astonished chimney-sweeps and scullions. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country He was pardoned, and, it is said, made a scullion in the royal kitchen, from which menial office he was afterwards advanced to the rank of falconer. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 While she gazed wondering, she heard a voice saying, ‘Goldborough, let sorrow depart from you, for your husband is no scullion, but the son of a king, and he shall rule over England and Denmark.’ The Red Romance Book What share each of these words has in Eng. scullion is hard to say. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) "Take that," cried the cook, giving the scullion the clout she had promised a hundred years before. The Sleeping Beauty While every one stood dismayed and wondering, the begrimed scullion boy timidly approached the distressed head-servant, and said, "If you will let me try, I think I can make something that will do." Strange Stories from History for Young People The King commands Count Ganelon be seized And given to the scullions of his house. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier Bitterly the earl then rued the day when he had married Goldborough to the strongest man in the world, scullion though he were! The Red Romance Book Court parties and court factions are always known to the populace, even down to the groom and scullions. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic For in that case murder might have been done, had she known of the scullion’s answer and what Irma had done. The Dew of Their Youth When the company learned that the lion was the work of a scullion, Faliero summoned the boy, and the banquet became a sort of celebration in his honor. Strange Stories from History for Young People He was only a cook’s apprentice, or scullion. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers So thought Godrich; but far back in his heart he knew that once Goldborough was wedded to a scullion there would be small chance of her becoming queen. The Red Romance Book The scullion asked how she came there; but she only made signs that she was about to give birth to a child. Italian Popular Tales Fourier does something of this kind; in his system the class names of young scullions are cherubs and seraphs! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Emma Lyon at fifteen, having graduated as a scullion, went to work for a shopkeeper, as a servant and general helper. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers With which of her Grace’s scullion maidens have you demeaned yourself to talk?” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time At this moment the cook strolled up and saw his scullion standing there. The Red Romance Book The poor scullion had his wife make a fine cushion, on which Diana reposed as well as she could, and gave birth to the most beautiful boy that could be seen. Italian Popular Tales The meanest of her scullions knew of the coming woe before she knew it. The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel This proud woman with the domineering personality now wore wooden shoes and the garb of a scullion. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Meanwhile, I became heartily tired of my scullion duties as the subordinate of Gallego. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver ‘Master, will you take a wife?’ and the young man gazed at him in silence; for why should the ruler of all England take heed whether his scullion was wedded or not? The Red Romance Book The scullion went every day to wash the dishes at the sink near where poor Diana was buried alive. Italian Popular Tales A Roland might as well have been asked to become cook, a Sir Galahad to turn scullion. Mary Wollstonecraft A shame it is to see a proved knight matched by a dirty scullion! King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls That fat, foolish scullion slept in the same room with my brother and myself. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile In his rage Godrich seized a thick staff and laid it across his scullion’s shoulder. The Red Romance Book As soon as they had passed, she told the scullion all that had happened. Italian Popular Tales And so it has come to this, that I, Athol Meldrum, of gentle birth and Highland breeding, must sue in vain to understudy a scullion in a third-rate hash joint. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance But the lady was exceedingly wroth, and her eyes flashed with scorn as she turned to the king: 'Shame on thee!' she cried; 'will you give me a kitchen scullion to aid me?' King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls This time he found himself a place, and succeeded in getting on board one of the Volga steamboats as a scullion. Maxim Gorki How, if at all, is his character developed by his service as a scullion? Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College At that moment the king arrived, and the scullion drew the queen from out the hole, and showed her to the king. Italian Popular Tales Edward lies upon his bed in another, calmly watching the scullion who rifles his treasure-chest, and escapes with a mild admonition from the gentle King. Westminster Abbey Thus he lived in the kitchen, eating broken scraps, and lying at night where the scullions lay, except that he was given the chilliest spot furthest from the fire. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls Or have been bastinadoed, whipped, and given up to the cooks and scullions for it. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection In what respects does he show himself different from the other scullions? Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College After this, the dinner was taken in succession to the different servants, until the dishes were cleared by the tent-pitchers and scullions. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan “I picked them up when the ducks were plucked by the scullion.” The King's Sons When the distinguished guests learned that the lion had been made in a short time by a scullion, the dinner was turned into a feast in his honor. Pushing to the Front The scullion in the Queen’s kitchen would, I think, disdain to whip you. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer Would you but let me be your meanest horse-boy, your scullion!” The Armourer's Prentices As the elder Capulet’s first scullion sagely remarked to his fellow-servant— “When good manners shall lie all in one or two men’s hands, and they unwashed too, ’tis a foul thing!” She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. The dog hath its parasites, the scullion his menial, the earthen pot his mug, and each puffeth himself into a gentleman thereby. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess Calling for some butter, the scullion quickly molded a large crouching lion, which the admiring major-domo placed upon the table. Pushing to the Front In 1827 he was taken on as one of his master's household servants, and sent to Vílna, where at first he served as scullion. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Behold, what doth he but turn round with such a look about the long lip of him as my Lord of Buckingham might have if his scullion made free with him. The Armourer's Prentices If the king who sent me this letter has such hostlers and such scullions, how great must be his khans and viziers! The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Simnel was taken and made a scullion in the king's kitchen, Lincoln fell on the field. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Some were cooks, some water-carriers, some scullions, and some sentries, according to their qualifications and the rank they held in the League. For the Sake of the School Next he became scullion on a river steamer, and the cook was the first to inculcate in him a love of reading and of good literature. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Mrs. Brown and Molly began to clear off the table, but they were forcibly held by Elise and Judy who insisted that the scullions' part was theirs. Molly Brown's Orchard Home But servants here are divided into many classes; for some are scullions, and some are entrusted with the keys. Recollections of Europe It was then the turn of the ambitious scullions to enter the lists and break the seven thousand eggs for Mother Mitchel. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know The skipper lay with his nob in gore Where the scullion’s axe his cheek had shore— And the scullion he was stabbed times four. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison The idea crossed Levin's mind that the scullion of Patty Cannon must have gone crazy. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times It is curious how this idea that a woman is only a scullion and a drudge has permeated society until even the women themselves partake of the prejudice against themselves. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists He demanded admission, and on being refused, exclaimed, 'These scullions don't know me—this canaille never heard my name.' History of English Humour, Vol. 2 During forty-eight hours the cooking went on; a dozen scullions blew the fire and put on the fuel. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know The skipper lay with his nob in gore Where the scullion’s axe his cheek had shore, And the scullion he was stabbed times four. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison This time Escovedo was unwell, and again, when Enriquez induced a scullion in the royal kitchen to put more of the powder in a basin of broth in Escovedo's own house. Historical Mysteries Of course not; he was employed as a sort of scullion to be worked wherever he could make himself useful. On The Blockade They all looked directly at the scullion;—the scullion had been just scouring a fish kettle—It was not fair. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 This part of her duty was not disagreeable, and many of the scullions would have liked to perform it. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Now, there is some sense in that, scullion, but what about that they may do supperless? The Adventures of Akbar Then the same crew of gentlemen's scullions and courtiers' valets stuffing the lockers full o' trash to trade on their master's account. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade He had endeavored to obtain a position as captain's clerk, or something of that sort, in the navy; but failing of this, he had been willing to go to the war as a scullion. On The Blockade Oh, fooled, by God! cheated, fooled, swindled and tricked by that scamp and scullion of the inn! Visionaries Bones of men, then I have heard lies; For I have heard he was a scullion, And rais'd himself by venture of a cat. The History of Sir Richard Whittington As he did so the last time it was answered by a hulloo from the rocks above, and shortly afterward Meroo, the scullion's, blubbering voice could be heard as he uttered thanks to Heaven. The Adventures of Akbar You two lads"—pointing to the stowaway and scullion—"will boil down bears' grease and porpoise fat for a half a hundred cressets! Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade The result of the inquiry into the auditory and vocal powers of the scullion, as Flint called him, had convinced him that the deaf mute was a fraud. On The Blockade But—wonderful to relate—the lady of honor, the scullion, the guards in mail, and the herald, were all sound asleep! Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old This scullion had a cat, Which did his state advance, And by it wealth he gat. The History of Sir Richard Whittington Symnel's attempt was easily suppressed, and he commuted his claim to the crown for the position of scullion in the King's kitchen. The Leading Facts of English History And for the remaining two, Ben Gillam chose a scullion lad and a wretched little stowaway, who had kept hidden under hatches till we were too far out to send him back. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade He kept his eye fixed all the time on the scullion. On The Blockade The scullion by the fireplace opened his eyes and sat quite still for an instant, all his attention concentrated upon the others in the room, at whom, however, he was afraid to look. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old To the merry bridal pair, what hast thou to say, old scullion?' Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence The former could dine half the officers of the brigade at a time, and the latter allowed abundant elbow-room to cooks and scullions, while preparing the feast. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters The tradition adds that Sir William was not unmindful of the scullion boy's heroic conduct, for he made him heir to his possessions. Strange Pages from Family Papers Dave felt that he had made a point, and he did not carry his investigation of the auditory capacity of the scullion any farther that night. On The Blockade "If you please, sir, Caporushes is the scullion," whimpered the cook. English Fairy Tales And as for scullions, they were as thick as cockroaches, dozens of them, running to and fro, tumbling over each other, and helping the cooks. Old Peter's Russian Tales Our kitchens bristle with labor-saving implements warranted to reduce the scullion's and cook's work to a minimum of toil. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Ten minutes after the skiff touched shore, the camp consisted of two cooks and three scullions. The River and I "Oh, you can't hear me!" he shouted, as though the fact that the scullion could not hear him had suddenly come to his mind. On The Blockade And there she saw a strapping fat scullion washing pots and pans with a very sulky face. English Fairy Tales And the scullions were called, and they too bowed to the ground, and stood in a row before the Tzar. Old Peter's Russian Tales His authority is superseded, his commission suspended, and the very scullion who cleans the brasses in the kitchen becomes of more importance than he. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader Cooks and scullions were scouring the streets and markets for all manner of dainties. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot "But they were talking about me, as I told you before," answered the scullion, rather impatiently, as though he too had a mind of his own. On The Blockade But 'so am not I, said the foolish fat scullion,' therefore let us make the most of our remainder. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals He watched the cooks and the scullions, but he did not see them put anything in the dishes which he thought could take the place of salt. Old Peter's Russian Tales Immediately the dogs pursued it, and in its efforts to escape into the forest it dashed madly through a band of scullions who were cooking by the great fire. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Loathsome creatures crawled in his den and over his person until even the little scullion who attended him shuddered with horror as he glanced into the place and muttered, "Everything is alive in that room." Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton "And you will not mention mine," added the scullion promptly. On The Blockade She was the head of the household, but no menial nor scullion. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life There came the moment when all the cooks and scullions ran out of the kitchen to fetch the silver platters on which to lay the dishes. Old Peter's Russian Tales In a word, every one in Balzac, down to the very scullions, has genius. A Study of Shakespeare But sit apart, and in the cool direct, Observant of what passes, scullions' toil. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Dave kept his place in the folds of the foresail, and hardly breathed as the scullion passed him. On The Blockade In the Middle Ages, when women occupied the highest position that has fallen to her lot since the days of Adam, the housework was done by menials and scullions. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life He suggested himself that he would be woodchopper and scullion and let me do the cooking. Outdoor Sports and Games Indeed as we went by the end of the Banqueting House the trumpets blew for supper; and we saw a great number of cooks and scullions run past with dishes on their heads. Oddsfish! A scullion named him Lurcher; but the other dog received his noble name on account of his life of high adventure. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney He was determined to go to the war, as he called it, in any capacity, even if it was as a scullion. On The Blockade The cooks and scullions and underlings dined in the great kitchen immediately after their masters' meal had been served. The Secret Chamber at Chad He sent cook and scullion and serving maid a-packing, there being nothing for them to do, for, as I said, all of these things were done as smooth as cream. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk No kind there was of human pumpkin But at its bumps it had a bumpkin; Down to the very lowest gullion, And oiliest skull of oily scullion. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Strange that to rave and rant, like scullion storm, Like low virago scold, should seem "good form" To our Society Simians, when one name Makes vulgar spite oblivious of its shame! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892 Of course the conversation had to be written, and the captain placed the scullion opposite himself at the table. On The Blockade Arthur said we were to keep up the place us he had done, and that does not mean that you should be a scullion. Tracy Park Stir yo' legs and fetch me a dam scullion, and the chickens tender. Lady Good-for-Nothing No one can see me, and if you are afraid of a scullion or house-maid you are not the Prince I take you for. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays In truth, I will marry her to this cook's scullion. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) The scullion presented his tablet to the captain with a very deferential bow. On The Blockade She would not fall in love with a false lord, or degrade herself by marrying her scullion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 "Why, of course," the scullion answered; "everything is in your honour to-day." The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales He waited by the steps for a few moments until a scullion in long gabardine came down and dipped his bucket in the swift current. The Sword Maker Then the chief scullion and a hundred of his fellows surrounded Ganelon. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) The last cook had a whole fleet of scullions that were no use but to chatter and consume. Three Wonder Plays "Gently, señor Tomas; not so fast with your praises of the señora scullion, unless you wish that, besides thinking you a fool, I take you for a heretic into the bargain." The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes "A young man who sat by Monsieur's side, elegant and proud-looking, with an aquiline face—" "That is Lucas, that is his secretary," declared Yeux-gris, as who should say, "That is his scullion." Helmet of Navarre Good Mistress Jane, our serious housekeeper, And sage Duenna to the maids and scullions, We must have leave to laugh; our brains are younger, And undisturb'd with care of keys and pantries. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 Jane cried and declared she would go, too—she would go or die: she would go as servant, scullion—anything, but go she would. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women It is kind father for a scullion to be timid! Three Wonder Plays It may be the servants of some men, as the horsekeeper, ploughman, scullion, &c, are more looking after heaven than their masters. The Heavenly Footman And my smile is a benediction upon that wayward scullion. The Tracer of Lost Persons After a short time we were benefited by the appearance of the cooks and scullions, who passed in a fourgon, that contained the remnants and the utensils. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland However, even a king could not refuse speech with a scullion whom he had allowed to win money from him. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns When did a scullion ever wear a sword? Christmas Entertainments The post of royal scullion meant a vote that could be relied upon under every circumstance and in all emergencies. Burke I will make thee the slave of my slave and the plaything of scullions. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The dignity was conferred upon Joseph Lux, the bass singer and comic actor, who, in distributing the offices of his court, appointed Ludwig van Beethoven and Bernhard Romberg scullions! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 You couldn't make your grandmother fast, you useless scullion. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews Brownies: She came to save her scullion, And found a Prince instead. Christmas Entertainments Her reputed father was a scullion, her mother a sempstress. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe They light the faces and various dresses of a numerous assembly—every groom, footman, housemaid, and scullion, from far and near. Nancy They had played at "Lord and Lady," and rode about the terraces in a miniature sedan chair, and cooks and scullions winked and nodded, wisely and predictively. Mistress Penwick "Give way there, scullions, that I may see more!" she cried, impetuously, and waved her hand before her eyes, which were fixed expressionless on the crystal. Red Axe Head Cook: Yes, and there is a scullion's place all ready. Christmas Entertainments Whilst Bois-Robert was amusing his master by representing before him a parody of the Cid, played by his lackeys and scullions, the Academy was at work drawing up their Sentiments respecting the Cid. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The upper servants are all right; so are the housemaids, cookmaids, and lesser scullions. Nancy That knave Christopher shall die by the hand of the lowest scullion in the kitchen; for 'twould dishonour a better to mix with blood of swine. Mistress Penwick Degchies, Cooking utensils—best made of aluminium, owing to the unclean ways of native scullions. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil I cannot sink why so much notice should be taken of a scullion! Christmas Entertainments All the servants were in the hall; from Mistress Pauncefort to the scullion there was not a dry eye. Venetia If so, I apprehend that Mary Stedman or any other scullion will be found fully equal to cook for or manage the establishment of the Queen of Beauty.—I am, your Ladyship's, &c., Collections and Recollections Out she flew into one of these and saw near by a scullion furbishing a brass knob. Mistress Penwick It may be the servants of some men, as the housekeeper, plowman, scullion, etc., are more looking after heaven than their masters. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South Prince: And so my lady sleeps above, and I am in the kitchen, her humblest scullion! Christmas Entertainments Two sheep were slaughtered, and the scullions were hard at work making confections of currants, gooseberries, plums, and other fruits from the garden. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War With the exception of the scullion and household drudge there was no chance of getting a female partner. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Down came the scullion, followed close by the gay young fop, who waited impatiently outside the door. Mistress Penwick He felt that he had earned the right to be exempt from such scullion work. The Cruise of the Dazzler We'll tie the nasty scullion fast And pinch him till he's sore. Christmas Entertainments The man with quick eye and strong arm gave place to the slave, the scullion, the pariah, whose lot is fixed because in him there lies no power to alter it. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 CINDERELLA, the only scullion maid who had a small foot and two sisters in society. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be He sets his kingdom up to the best bidder, like some scullion farrier selling a glandered horse. The White Company The loud screams of the girl brought all the household to the spot—the Canons, the little Abbe, the cook, the scullion—indeed all the inmates of the Seminary. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist O sir, here is a scullion for you! Christmas Entertainments Around him he saw russet-clad archers, grooms, men on horseback, pedlars, pages, falconers, scullions with meats, gallant knights, gaily dressed ladies; it was like a tangled dream. Gathering of Brother Hilarius This last, I knew, was a very vulgar word; I had heard Rador use it in a moment of anger to one of the serving maids, and it meant, approximately, "kitchen girl," "scullion." The Moon Pool They seemed to be the scullions, for they clambered up the walls and brought down pots and pans, eggs, flour, butter, and herbs, which they carried to the stove. The Violet Fairy Book And Gareth there unlaced His helmet as to slay him, but she shrieked, 'Be not so hardy, scullion, as to slay One nobler than thyself.' Idylls of the King Kitchen: If there's no scullion here we have to guard the Christmas pie, and if we guard the pie we d-d-die! Christmas Entertainments Then all the cooks and scullions sprang after it, knocking at it with their aprons. The Red Fairy Book The chambermaids will be heard from in good time, and the hostlers, and the scullions. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac Everything in the kitchen was of the best and most beautiful kind, and swarms of cooks and scullions were busy preparing dishes. The Violet Fairy Book Her father, poor Heinrich, even her mother, who had been able to sustain her poor romance and keep her little illusions amid the tasks of a scullion, were nearer happiness than she. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Princess: Is it not my duty to protect my scullions? Christmas Entertainments And instantly the chief of the scullions fell fast asleep, and the goose was burnt to a cinder. The Red Fairy Book The poet is a slave, And there be kings do sorrowfully crave The joyance that a scullion may command. Children of the Night But there was everything, for our apprehension, in the lucky fact that no discomfortable legend, no perturbation of scullions, had ever, within anyone's memory attached to the kind old place. The Turn of the Screw Having been my own butcher and scullion and cook, as well as the gentleman for whom the dishes were served up, I can speak from an unusually complete experience. Walden Greening: Princess! how can you stoop to touch a scullion? Christmas Entertainments "THAT will smooth them down, sir," I remarked, "from the cook to the scullion." The Moonstone The landlord whisp�red a word in the scullion's ear, and the child set off on a run in the direction of the town-hall. Les Misérables Would you but let me be your meanest horse-boy, your scullion!” The Armourer's Prentices The former set me to cleaning knives, boots, candlesticks, and other similar employments; converting me into a sort of scullion. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast For some time at this place his prospects did not improve; he was nothing but a scullion, ridiculed and disliked by the cook and other servants. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others I will ride with you to the wars, my lord, as your page; I will be your wife, your slave, your scullion. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Only in kitchens and out-offices and stables was the gas permitted to blaze merrily for the illumination of cooks and scullions, grooms and helpers. The Lovels of Arden Behold, what doth he but turn round with such a look about the long lip of him as my Lord of Buckingham might have if his scullion made free with him. The Armourer's Prentices Then back again to Gonorel The woeful king did hie, That in her kitchen he might have What scullion boys set by. The Book of Old English Ballads It is a pretty story—that of Whittington; how he rose from being a mere scullion at fourteen, to being "thrice Lord Mayor of London." Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Trop doré, her admirers called it; but, my love, it was as red as that scullion's we saw in the poultry yard yesterday. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger In the course of the twenty-four hours, he is an officer of distinction and a journeyman hair-dresser, a shorn apostle and a scullion. Paris as It Was and as It Is Yaap, or Jaap, as I shall call him in future, and Pete, performed domestic duty, acting as scullions and cooks, though the first was much better fitted to perform the service of a forester. Satanstoe "How much do you earn a day?" he once asked a little scullion, as incognito he entered the royal kitchen. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne I am sure that neither I nor my dear scullion have ever in our lives before or after worked as hard for two days in the kitchen as we did then. Selected Polish Tales A scullion in the bishop's kitchen flung dirt upon him, and Hodeken found him fast asleep and strangled him, and put him in the pot on the fire. Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland He preached in the parlor, he preached in the hall, He preached to the chambermaids, scullions and all. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes He gives vent to them in oaths of which he is himself at last ashamed, when he compares himself to 'a very drab, a scullion,' who 'must fall a-cursing.' Shakspere and Montaigne Young ladies seeking to be governesses, and capable of giving varied instruction, are expected to be satisfied with the wages and treatment of scullions, and find it difficult to obtain situations even on such terms. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished My scullion was in raptures and loudly assented; finally he too became silent and applied himself like us to his plate. Selected Polish Tales The niggardly slave!" he said, weighing the purse in his hand—for, being a man of unbounded expense, he had almost constant occasion for money—"The base, sordid scullion! Quentin Durward He had been a prisoner, but seeing no prospect of ever being liberated he had offered his services, and his mates and scullions were also prisoners who had followed his example. American Prisoners of the Revolution Nevertheless, he made his French so execrable, that the very scullions grinned, in spite of their fear. Hereward, the Last of the English The little man looked in fright at the scullion, whom even his inexperienced eyes could now see was no scullion as he stood there in dignity awaiting the decision of the prisoner. A Boy's Ride I and my scullion were proud of our work. Selected Polish Tales You would have imagined they had been born scullions, they handled the batterie de cuisine so naturally. Devereux — Complete You would have imagined they had been born scullions, they handled the /batterie de cuisine/ so naturally. Devereux — Volume 04 The scullions saw him, and called him into the kitchen to see his crockery, without the least intention of paying for what they took. Hereward, the Last of the English But the courtier who, in the guise of a scullion, had himself set the prisoner free, moved calmly about, and alone of all seemed to feel no anxiety. A Boy's Ride I don't think you ever read poetry, but perhaps you may understand the two following lines:— "I am constrained to say, your lordship's scullion Should sooner be my husband than yourself." The Eustace Diamonds Here was heard the voice of cooks and of scullions, and the ecstasies of helpless voracity in which we sometimes beheld this old lady were fearful to witness. Venetian Life At the palace he narrowly escaped recognition, being sent to the kitchen, where he got into a quarrel with the scullions. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Earl Warrenne's commands to feed him were construed by the cook-boys and scullions into a command to make him drunk likewise. Hereward, the Last of the English Why, he doth look to be a good scullion, whereas when he is clad as the king's spy, he looketh a very poor spy; and he doth act the part moreover very lamentably. A Boy's Ride His letters to her, brought from her the crushing statement: "You spell like a scullion." The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 In popular novels, at any rate, abigails and scullions reigned supreme. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood No, I have nothing; but I said to myself, 'Thomas, who is scullion at his lordship's, must have plenty of money!' De La Salle Fifth Reader Doubtless, old cooks and scullions wondered what the world would come to next. Miscellaneous Essays He bade him serve the three strangers and fear nothing, as no one would recognize him in the guise of a scullion. A Boy's Ride Not a soul in all Madame Beck's house, from the scullion to the directress herself, but was above being ashamed of a lie; they thought nothing of it. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction I hope my son isn't low enough to dally with a housemaid, a scullion! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 One day Cardinal Sachetti, who was restoring his palace, came with the architect to the very top of the house, and happened to enter the scullion's garret. De La Salle Fifth Reader You had also five footmen and a scullion boy more than his grace. Four Early Pamphlets "That, Black Tom of Lincoln!" cried the mysterious scullion, laughing. A Boy's Ride Master cooks shall not employ such scullions as go about naked, or lie all night on the ground before the kitchen fire. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 326, August 9, 1828 The scraping of trenchers you think would put a man to no charges: it is not a hundred pound a year would serve the scullion in dishclouts. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 The literary scullion who has anything to offer a hungry world, will doubtless find a way to fricassee it. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others His career in the Assembly had been that of a valet, his end was that of a scullion. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness And he put on his fiercest air, which sat strangely enough on one clad as a scullion. A Boy's Ride He became a scullion in King Henry's kitchen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation They sought to gain admission as tradesmen, as errand boys, even as scullions male and female. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales A man of gentle blood may be a coachman, lacquey, scullion, or any other menial, without disparaging his nobility, which is said to sleep in the mean while. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 The whole household, from scullion to coachman, caught the inspiration of her brighter mood. Miss Ludington's Sister "This be no place for a scullion," said the tapster. A Boy's Ride The evening when I bade you exchange your scullion's cap for a footman's hat—poisoner— Fil-de-Soie We will drop the extra names. Vautrin I had already become your slave, and had received the promise of being elevated to the rank of scullion in the cavern of the Mista Kosek. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder I did my best to reassure her, and should doubtless have won her amity had not that sot of a scullion come between us.' The Queen Pedauque Those without money or influential friends simply labored as servants and scullions. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists "I be no scullion," retorted Walter Skinner, indignantly. A Boy's Ride No sad regrets my heart annoy, I'll pray for all your peace and joy, From master high, to scullion boy, For all your loves to PAMELA. Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded It may be the servants of some men, as the horsekeeper, ploughman, scullion, &c., are more looking after heaven than their masters. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 My good teacher said to my father: "Do you not think, my dear host, that it is rather an indecency to let a young Ciceronian go about dressed as a scullion?" The Queen Pedauque "A yeoman in the kitchen—a scullion!" exclaimed Lord Nigel, pacing the room in displeasure. The Fortunes of Nigel "I am not what I seem," replied the scullion. A Boy's Ride In a trice the tables of his late business were cleared, and the scullions laid out the materials for supper. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca Cesar was desolate that he could not please Patty, and berated his assistants down to the scullion for not knowing what the American young lady wanted. Patty in Paris But one night, as she lay in bed weeping, an angel appeared to her and bade her sorrow no more, for it was no scullion that she had wed, but a king's son. English Literature for Boys and Girls No, my dear boy, I can't join the long procession of scullions, cooks, butlers, valets, and bottle-washers which seem to make up so large a part of your population. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel "Thou art but a scullion," he said at last. A Boy's Ride He beckoned to one of the scullions, and "Hi, you," says he, "show this fellow of mine where he can sleep, and see to it that his company be honest." The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca Take her to the head scullion, soldier," said the queen, "and tell her to make her useful. A Double Story And as Grim was poor, the Prince thought it no dishonor to work for his living, and he became in time a cook's scullion. English Literature for Boys and Girls The scullion said, "They are sleeping soundly, too." Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Clad in his scullion's garb, and with his face flushed from drink he presented a strange appearance as he permitted his horse to carry him whither he would through the narrow streets. A Boy's Ride Gerald had a very curt way with waiters; and the more obsequious they were, the haughtier he became; and a head-waiter was no more to him than a scullion. The Old Wives' Tale She went to the head scullion, and with humble manner, but proud heart, begged her to procure for her the favor of a word with the queen. A Double Story "Master, wilt wed?" he asked, when the scullion was brought before him. English Literature for Boys and Girls She came thus for two nights; on the third, she said to the scullion, "Go and tell the King to take his sword and swing it three times over me on the threshold." Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Near the gate, as he went out of Newark, he met one of the courtiers who bore a strong resemblance to him who had, in the guise of a scullion, set Walter Skinner at liberty. A Boy's Ride Are manners out of date because the scullions scoff At whosoever shuns the common trough Liking dry bread better than the garbled stew Nor praising greed because the style is new? The Eye of Zeitoon It's just as I told Hannah, the cook's scullion; I didn't belave ye knew a word of what was going on in this house. Caesar's Column For those who survive are not the sons of the Romans, but of the slaves, scullions, the idlers and camp-followers whom the years of Roman glory could not use and did not destroy. The Philosophy of Despair There also they were ordered to go away, but at last the cook said that they might stay in the kitchen and be scullions. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Presently back came the innkeeper with Walter Skinner in his turn playing scullion. A Boy's Ride Still, even the hardest and vilest of these scullions sometimes shows an amazing streak of good. The U. P. Trail A drunken lackey pursuing a scullion would not have looked and acted more impudently. The Clique of Gold Calling for some butter, with nimble fingers and the skill of a practiced sculptor, in a short time the little scullion molded the figure of a crouching lion. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life But he drank off the hot weak tea which the clumsy scullion, girt with a white apron, poured into his cup. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Now Lord De Launay was he who in the guise of a scullion had set Walter Skinner free, and all for the friendship he bore Josceline's father. A Boy's Ride The scullion and the maids, as well as the counts and princes, and even the queen herself, dreamed of happy and glorious days in the future. Frederick the Great and His Court Two cooks, in white, presided over the arrangements, and two scullions were busy carrying out the orders of the chief. Prince Eugene and His Times Butcher-boys and scullions, carrying large cutlasses, beat the charge upon saucepans, and dragged in the mud a newly slaughtered pig, with the red cap of a chorister on its head. Cinq Mars — Complete He wondered whether the scullion's apron was damp too or whether all white things were cold and damp. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man If I be so good a priest as he is a scullion, I fear detection from no man. A Boy's Ride Butcher- boys and scullions, carrying large cutlasses, beat the charge upon saucepans, and dragged in the mud a newly slaughtered pig, with the red cap of a chorister on its head. Cinq Mars — Volume 4 All the establishment, even to the lowest scullion, represented the spirit of the first article of the rules of the house, "Servants are not to execute orders, but anticipate them." The Widow Lerouge Nimbly started the scullions from their place by the fire. The Fall of the Niebelungs "So has the meanest scullion in my kitchens, the lowliest groom in my stables—and with more honour to himself," answered the proud Duke. Love-at-Arms When he had finished, the first scullion came alone to take away the dishes. A Boy's Ride She knew what she had left in her dead scullion's tent. Under Two Flags There were times when conscience knocked loudly at my heart, and I was tortured with shame to see myself in the garb of Fools, the sport of all, from prince to scullion. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro Have Caesar's centurions changed manners with his scullions? Caesar and Cleopatra "Enough," roared Francesco, interposing, his voice sounding hollow from his helmet, "to blow you and your woman besieging scullions to perdition." Love-at-Arms Or do you think you planted love in the breasts of the dead scullions? The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest He lay in the scullion's tent where I was; that was all; and he was delirious with the shot-wounds. Under Two Flags Get you gone, knave, whose spurs should be hacked from your heels by scullions. Red Eve My scullions would not condescend to your diet. Caesar and Cleopatra The cook raised her hand; "smack!" she struck and a roar from the scullion followed. Otto of the Silver Hand Shortly before the end of the winter, it happened that Ulf Jarl saw the cook's scullion pour something into a broth that was intended for me to eat. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest Dead men were just without, and in the moonlight without, as the night came on, she could see the severed throat of the scullion, and the head further off, like a round, gray stone. Under Two Flags All these to wait upon two ladies; not counting a host of the fair sex, such as cooks, scullion, housekeepers, and so forth. The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush Sooner will I trust myself to an honest Saracen than to you, Sir Hugh, whose spurs, if you met your desert, should be hacked from your heels by scullions. The Brethren "That within the hour all your people—to the last scullion—shall have laid down their arms and vacated Condillac." Saint Martin's Summer You know with certainty that she has never seen him since?" he demanded,—"that Danes had naught to do with the last token Elfgiva sent through the scullion? The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest The housekeeper, the old nurse, the cooks, coachmen, maids, footmen, postilions, and scullions stood at the gate, staring at the wounded. War and Peace They seem to me those of a common scullion and even lower than that, being dull throughout, whimsical and vicious in the most offensive manner. The Ancient Regime All this was learned from the gossip of a palace scullion, who slept each night in the slave pen. When God Laughs: and other stories We shall have every scullion in Grenoble presently saying that we are afraid of one another. Saint Martin's Summer If he fail us, I cannot tell what we shall do,—now that the second scullion has been so foolish as to get himself killed in some way. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest Tommaso, the scullion, and Pia, the maid, stood by in grinning delight one day when the Contessa's sister learned to make macaroni. Daphne, an autumn pastoral I shall never grow rich by what I earn as a scullion, even though I am paid as much in a month as I should get elsewhere in a year.' The Crimson Fairy Book The scullion brought the word in the night, and it was known that next day the berries would come in. When God Laughs: and other stories "He is full of information concerning that unworthy gentleman, but it is only information that the meanest scullion in Paris might afford you, and just as inaccurate." Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... When don Philip, and the marechal duke de Belleisle, had their quarters at Nice, there were fifty scullions constantly employed in the great square in plucking poultry. Travels through France and Italy There was that girl at Akrola of the Ford; and there was the scullion's wife behind the dovecot—not counting the others—and now comes this one! Kim Was there ever such a piece of folly as to exchange your pipes for a scullion's ladle? The Crimson Fairy Book You couldn't make your grandmother fast, you useless hell's scullion. When God Laughs: and other stories He then commanded his six attendant scullions to bear off the fish. The Daughter of an Empress "I took ten pistoles yesterday from a man to get him a scullion's place; and there is none vacant." From the Memoirs of a Minister of France But I will have you stripped and lashed like the meanest of my scullions! The House of the Wolf; a romance Not otherwise cooks make their scullions plunge the meat with their hooks into the middle of the cauldron, so that it may not float. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell "You little devilish scullion!" spat out the Duke. Monsieur Beaucaire And they came, the cooks and scullions, they came in their white jackets, with their white aprons and snow-white caps; they came in solemn silence, fully impressed with the importance of the moment. The Daughter of an Empress I said, addressing La Trape, who did not know which way to look, "where are the ten crowns of which you defrauded the scullion?" From the Memoirs of a Minister of France Sure enough, a waiter entered, followed by two scullions bearing in three baskets a dinner, and six bottles of wine selected with discernment. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Even the scullion puzzled himself to know the reason of their speechless terror. The Chouans Richelieu himself was not more complete when he wrote to the princess waiting for him in the Palais Royal—'Stay there, my queen, to charm the scullion lads.' A Prince of Bohemia In the big kitchen at the rear André was lording it with his old-time magnificence over his numerous sub-cooks and scullions. Roads of Destiny Thackeray, with no better guide than a chap-book, was minded to belittle him, now habiting him like a scullion, now sending him forth on some petty errand of cly-faking. A Book of Scoundrels "Thank you, Monsieur Gaudissart," said the scullions, better pleased with the jest than with the money. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau He turned hastily and saw behind him a short, thick-set man, who had noiselessly entered from a side room,—an apparition which seemed to terrify the hostess, the cook, and the scullion. The Chouans They could see the household servants hurrying hither and thither, two little scullions at fisticuffs, and a kitchen girl standing in the door-way scratching her frowzy head. Men of Iron It was enough to hurl King Solomon, On whom be peace! two hundred leagues away Into the country, and to make him scullion In the kitchen of the King of Maschkemen! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow As for me," said Planchet, "I seem to smell, from this place, even, a most delectable perfume of fine roast meat, and to see the scullions in a row by the hedge, hailing our approach. Twenty Years After But in a palace the gossip of the kitchen scullions will creep to the throne. The Jacket (Star-Rover) Ho, how he drove the scullions from the fire! The Nibelungenlied I had never done any hard manual labour, or scullion labour, in my life. The Sea Wolf I dare say it would have been better for her if she had been turned into a scullion or something of that kind. 'Twixt Land and Sea To these young scullions Mrs. Bagnet occasionally imparts a wink, or a shake of the head, or a crooked face, as they made mistakes. Bleak House Oh, I abused them, called them sons of toads, hell’s scullions, slime of the pit. The Jacket (Star-Rover) Not otherwise the cooks their scullions make Immerse into the middle of the caldron The meat with hooks, so that it may not float. Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete |
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