| 单词 | square meal |
| 例句 | They’d planned the same stunt, signed on for a square meal and a month’s pay. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet he was fat and with hair as slick and shiny as a dog eating three square meals a day. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z We had not understood what our mother had gone through to get square meals on the table for the past year. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was even harder to keep it on the table long enough for her children to eat a square meal. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Oh, a few square meals, I’ll be as good as new,” said his dad. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “He moved into the hospital after they cleaned it up. Used to come over from time to time for a square meal and a chat, though he hasn’t been lately.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Three square meals or little snacks all day? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He was as shabby as ever but looked healthier than he had on the train, as though he had had a few square meals. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then again, brunch is not about square meals or fueling up for a productive Saturday. On reclaiming the practical joy of a sensible breakfast 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Is it for the promise of a square meal that she takes so drastic a step, when she’s just found a guy she likes? Review | ‘Hadestown’ ushers Broadway back to the Kennedy Center in style 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Instead of eating three square meals a day, many of New York’s cavemen fast intermittently, up to 36 hours at a stretch. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z The thing is, I really like eating breakfast — and, more gobsmackingly, three square meals a day. On reclaiming the practical joy of a sensible breakfast 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Just getting three square meals a day is usually their most pressing priority. Latin America’s lackluster Olympics 2012-08-10T18:50:00Z Try making a square meal at Juice Press for less than $40. Cultural Studies: The Liquid Lunch With a New Hue 2013-09-06T22:14:09Z At least you're nourishing your hopelessness with three square meals a day. Being an unemployed female graduate, as not seen in the movies 2012-07-03T14:27:43Z Cafe owners tell of the hundreds of thousands of meals they’ve served, the people who cry after eating their first square meal in years. ‘There’s a dignity to this place’: Inside the world of pay-what-you-can restaurants 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z It is much like Harriet’s gingerbread: “a square meal and a good night’s sleep and a long, blood-splattered howl at the moon rolled into one.” Helen Oyeyemi Dishes Up Magic in Her New Novel, ‘Gingerbread’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z White-collar workers attempt to make square meals from free Chobani yogurt cups. At Start-Ups, the Free Lunch Is Yours for the Making 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z While offering basic accommodation — pristine but bare rooms, three square meals, consistent air conditioning in temperatures regularly soaring over 100 degrees Fahrenheit — the family made the place a home. He Ran Sudan’s Most Storied Hotel. Then He Had to Leave Everything Behind. 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Din Djarin has offered his services as a bounty hunter to the New Republic as a means to earn money and make sure Grogu is getting three square meals a day. Analysis | ‘The Mandalorian’ season finale: Baby Yoda finally gets a dad 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Lula spent much of his campaign focused on getting Brazilians three square meals, and he has made clear that his new government’s top priority is directing more aid to the poor. In Brazil, Lula Beat Bolsonaro. Now Comes the Hard Part. 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z He has promised the poor — battered by economic distress for the better part of a decade — that they will again be able to afford three square meals a day and even weekend barbecues. Brazil election: What to know about the high-stakes race 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z They were fed three square meals a day and provided free clothes and gadgets such as laptops and phones. Nigeria's Chibok girls: Why was this former captive treated differently? 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z "A lot of people are finding it difficult to get a square meal. You have to queue up to get gas and milk powder. Queues for everything," said Upali Karunatilake, 54, a school van driver. Sri Lanka parliament to meet as protests put ruling Rajapaksas under pressure 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Three or four children cram behind each desk at a local school, which aims to feed each pupil a bowl of rice and beans so they can have at least one square meal per day. As conflict stalks Burkina Faso borderlands, hunger spreads 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Maybe for lunch today I’ll make a square meal of my own. Are you ready to eat your delicious nutrient square? Yum, yum, yum 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z To eat like a Filipino means eating multiple times a day, not just three square meals. Learning to make pandesal, the everyday rolls of the Philippines, is a labor of love 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Without a pandemic, we open up large congregate shelters and we provide cots and blankets and three square meals a day and mental health counseling and comfort. Facing Disaster After Disaster, the American Red Cross C.E.O. Stays Optimistic 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z A recent survey of some 20,000 returning migrant workers found that 60 percent were unable to ensure two square meals for all members of the family. India Is in Denial about the COVID Crisis 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z This means ensuring the child is eating three square meals a day, getting a full night’s sleep, staying hydrated and minimizing stress. When is head pain more than just a headache in children? 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z It means three square meals, clean clothing and toiletries, and support to find work and medical treatment. 'I was living in a tent in a graveyard' 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Many poor children rely on school lunches for their only square meal a day. America has no real public health system – coronavirus has a clear run | Robert Reich 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Now, teams have gourmet chefs and nutritionists on staff providing three square meals a day. Broncos-Raiders features franchises all-in on new trend 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Through a single door is the vast kitchen, which pumps out three square meals a day for the inmates. In San Quentin, prison inmates are cooking up gnocchi and brighter futures 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Derek Wagner, who took over the nocturnal joint 18 years ago, caters to folks who might not have the work schedule or appetite to eat three square meals a day. You’re going where? Providence 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z An all-day restaurant that serves three square meals of Iraqi specialties rarely found in restaurants locally or nationally. Review: Iraqi specialties for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Glendale’s Akkad 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z With more than 1,000 games, you could easily end up eating three square meals, plus snacks, at Good Move Cafe. You’re going where? Provo, Utah. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The repeat offending is a way "to get back into prison" where there are three square meals a day and no bills, he says. Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Three square meals plus multiple snacks only scratched the surface of his appetite, and he was sometimes almost crying with hunger by dinnertime. Protein mania: the rich world’s new diet obsession 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z "The consequences are jail - which means three square meals a day and a place to sleep." Beg, get arrested, go to court, repeat... 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “Because he was receiving three square meals a day and wasn’t drinking, and was taking his meds, he did unbelievably well,” Mr. Kirsch said. Elder Abuse: Sometimes It’s Self-Inflicted 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z It was an era of good feelings and uninterrupted square meals. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z On this day in 1895, the Nogales Oasis newspaper noted that in Phoenix, “there are now several restaurants offering a square meal for the sum of 15 cents.” Today in Arizona History 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Even here is the continental United States, eating three square meals on a daily basis is a luxury — with nearly 49 million Americans, including 13 million children, lacking the means to get enough nutritious food. Hunger is not a game 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z And then, of course, the nutrition program provides three square meals a day. Food, lots of it, follows Beavers on trip to Bend 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z But when I was there, conditions were such that only one square meal a day was assured - and please do not ask how the sauce tasted. How I funded my studies by digging for Sierra Leone diamonds - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “People used to eat three square meals a day in the U.S.,” Mars and Hershey are going to war over malted-milk balls 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z To lure workers from the south, maquiladoras in Ciudad Juarez began offering benefits such as two square meals a day and transportation from their homes to the factories. With NAFTA in Trump’s crosshairs, Mexico’s border factories brace for the unknown 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Did Elmore instead deserve to live a full life with free health care, recreation and three square meals? In an enlightened age, the death penalty is still justice 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Another patient with advanced Aids refused to go to a nursing home where he would have gotten help taking his dozens of medications, three square meals a day, substance abuse treatment services and physical therapy. Doctors would all support Obamacare if they saw the vast inequality that I do | Celine Gounder 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z As industrial jobs dwindled in the surrounding borough of McKees Rocks, so did the local population and the sources of square meals. Touring Pittsburgh, One Pierogi At a Time 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Now the Obama administration was defending family detention, noting that detainees received three square meals and clean housing. Immigrant detention centers remind therapist of traumatic childhood in internment camps 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Engineers at companies like Google, Apple and Facebook can work out, get a massage, eat three square meals, get their laundry done, and shower at their campuses. Think outside the box: San Francisco's horrible, no good, very bad housing 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z This is what three square meals look like under the new dietary guidelines >> Four thought leaders weigh in on the new dietary guidelines 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z On this date in 1895, the Nogales Oasis newspaper noted that in Phoenix, “there are now several restaurants offering a square meal for the sum of 15 cents.” Today in Arizona History 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z A possible new mantra for dieters: Have two square meals each day, beginning with a healthy lunch. Editorials from around New England 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Gone, however, are the days when guests might move in for the entire summer expecting little more than a bed, three square meals and fresh air. Vacation on a Vermont Farm, a Uniquely American Tradition 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z First there were three square meals a day. Intermittent Fasting vs. 6 Small Meals a Day: What's Best for Weight Loss? 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Men often rely on three square meals to get them through the day, while women tend to like to incorporate snacks between meals. Men: Start Treating Your Bodies Like Your Cars 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z "Instead of eating three square meals, they're juicing and snacking," said Richmond, who believes the shift away from junk food will grow as more consumers seek out simple, minimally processed fare. Snack makers take a fresh look at healthful fare 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Eating three square meals a day is the oldest nutrition advice in the book, and some of the most important for staying healthy. Most Kids Don't Eat Three Meals A Day 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Instead of eating three square meals a day, intermittent fasting might help fight not just obesity but also such ailments as diabetes, heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s, researchers say. Intermittent fasting, the weight-losing alternative to three meals a day In some cases, when elderly men lose a spouse and other loved ones, they may prefer jail as a means of ensuring three square meals per day, not to mention timely medical attention. Would You Commit A Crime For Retirement Income? 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “A move toward more frequent snacking occasions in place of three square meals per day will increasingly create a need for portable packaging, and quick preparation.” Blurring Line Between Snack and Meal, Mac and Cheese to Graze On 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z “Back in the day, we ate three square meals a day, and now what’s trending is grazing,” Ms. Chen said. Plugged-In Over Preppy: Teenagers Favor Tech Over Clothes 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Three square meals a day, big screen TV, PC access, access to a car and a little spending money are not motivators. It’s Official: The Boomerang Kids Won’t Leave 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Bush administrations, said the kitchen served the president’s family “three square meals a day” with dessert at lunch and dinner “to finish the meal on a sweet note. It didn’t have to be 500 calories.” President and Michelle Obama’s White House emphasizes healthy eating and exercise 2014-04-21T00:53:12Z Three square meals a day: For years we’ve been told they are essential to health. Three squares vs. a day of smaller meals: Which is better for healthy weight loss? 2013-08-26T19:05:03Z "They get three square meals a day, they can study," says Scharf. Pirate trial reveals brutality on high seas 2013-07-03T00:23:43Z Meals were served on square plates giving origin to the expression "a square meal a day", which is still used today. Pictures: Life aboard the Mary Rose 2013-05-30T15:31:56Z Instead of a good, square meal, we get table scraps. America's weak economic recovery under threat from reckless Congress 2013-02-08T15:42:21Z Gone are the days when three square meals a week and a cell in the dungeon were considered adequate compensation for the discomfort and social stigma of mutations and experimental surgery. Local 623 2013-02-06T18:22:17.833Z India is a generation removed from those “ship-to-mouth” days; fewer than 2 percent of Indians now go without two square meals a day, and far fewer still die of starvation. Why Can't India Feed Its People? 2012-11-21T18:00:20Z Unless I missed it, the origins of 'square meal' is not here explained. The myth of breakfast, lunch and dinner 2012-11-15T00:33:39Z British people - and many others across the world - have been brought up on the idea of three square meals a day as a normal eating pattern, but it wasn't always that way. The myth of breakfast, lunch and dinner 2012-11-15T00:33:39Z Then Joe was given a square meal, and he ate heartily. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z So while my wife and I each enjoyed a chop—the first square meal we had had for many a day—he sat by and kept us entertained. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Here they follow our ship around for a week, hoping that somebody will fall overboard and furnish them a square meal, and then everybody disappoints them. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The arms and limbs are round and sinewy, but the stomach, especially after a square meal, is very prominent. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z I'm homesick for one of your rare, square meals. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z This done, they left and sought a square meal in the very hotel where Mrs. Arlington and June were stopping. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z “I am going to have one square meal, if I have to die tomorrow!” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The stories of his supposed privations, his frequent inability to obtain a square meal, his lonely and tragic death in a sordid lodging, and his cheap funeral are all grotesquely false. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z The doctor and myself enjoyed our square meal to which we had been looking forward, and then I turned in to sleep, giving orders that I should be called at four in the afternoon. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z Of course we all had a square meal once more, consisting of hardtack, bacon, coffee, and beans. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z Then the stranger set himself voraciously to the first square meal which had come his way for days. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z She was really having a good square meal. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z I won’t be able to sleep much, on account of watching, and may as well have a good square meal! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z “And to-day,” concluded Mr. Hollis, “there is many a millionaire whose gold doesn’t give him the pleasure that a square meal gives the ravenous appetite of a healthy boy.” Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z I propose that we move out to the bay or the St. Lawrence, where we won’t be under the guns of the enemy, and cook several square meals. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z I was exceedingly happy when the long-looked for hour drew near, for I thought it wouldn't be long until I would have a good square meal and a warm bed to sleep in. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z A good hot square meal will do you no harm. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z We soon had a good square meal, in the shape of table-de-hote, which we were quite ready for and enjoyed; plenty of fruit on the tables, grapes, oranges, apples and peaches. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z Say, how long was it since you had a square meal, anyway? The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z At this lunch, which is my "square meal," I eat a large slice of beefsteak, say a third of a pound. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z When I camp I like two blankets and a square meal. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z On one trip we really nearly starved to death for, of course, there were no dining-cars and the train did not stop at any station long enough to forage for a square meal. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z We were able not only to enjoy the views as we passed villages and hamlets—but were able to get a fairly good square meal on the train. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z The sooner you get settled, the sooner I get that good square meal. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z The skins were gone, some of the blankets were missing, and there were hardly provisions enough to get them a square meal. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Of course I responded promptly to the call, as cats, like children, are always ready for a square meal. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z "Well," she said, with a little twinkle in her eyes, "you certainly look as though square meals were scarce at the Dayspring." A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z My idea had been to play a joke on Clark—tantalize him by eatin' a square meal that he couldn't touch—and get even for some of the names he'd called me. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z If he had any money, wouldn’t he buy a square meal, for once in his life? Zanzibar Tales Told by natives of the East Coast of Africa 2011-09-20T02:00:14.730Z Would it not have been exceedingly foolish to have declined an invitation for a good square meal? The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z They paid no attention to us, and looked—rather sadly, I thought—at the Greeks who were coming in to have a square meal, a thing that they themselves could only dream of. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The poor, who can’t afford a square meal more than once in the year, are never invited to partake of the hospitality of those who give dinners to those who don’t need them. The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z It was a most unhappy kitten; it looked as if it hadn’t had a square meal since it could remember, and there was an ugly-looking place on its side as if something had worried it. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z If you take my advice, you’ll have at least one square meal every day on shore. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z “Oh, pshaw!” laughed Frank, “the poor fellow probably needs a square meal.” The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z We got a good square meal, but judge our dismay at finding a good number of ladies, and, soon after, a few men, also, at the place. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Besides, eating is the first and most important business, so they sink differences in order to make a square meal. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "If you will promise to bring the chickens over to the camp and let the cook get you up a good, square meal," he replied. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z When he returned he said: “Glad you thought of it, Dan; the poor duffer’s putting that pilot bread away as though he hadn’t seen a square meal in an age.” Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z I reckoned to shoot my own meat an’ pick up berries, besides gettin’ a square meal at a farmhouse now an’ ag’in. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z I purchased it, got a square meal, and then towards evening I paddled off, not heading up the Klondyke but across it, as if I were going to ascend the Yukon. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z You enjoy your food as never was," he wrote, "when you know that any square meal may be the last. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z "But as long as we have a place to sleep and three square meals a day I guess there won't be much kick coming." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z “By the way, do they know I eat three square meals each day?” Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z The "meagre, muse-rid mope, adust and thin" will commonly do better work when tucked out with three square meals a day, and having the sure and certain hope of their continuance. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z All the time I could have had three square meals a day, and spent my leisure reading a dirty newspaper and watching them sweep up the dead flies in the hotel lounge. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z It is early; but the Murdocks often glad to eat what Americans call a "square meal," have no set hours for eating, while the priest is not particular. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z When I got outside that first square meal, William De La Tour Saunders felt less naked and ashamed inside of him, and proceeded to get better a mile a minute. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z I have seen scores of good fellows dining off a piece of bread and a cup of tea, when a square meal would have been a Godsend to them. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z The woman stared at him and at it, seemed doubtful whether to take or leave the sovereign, but eventually overcame her scruples, honestly determining to throw in a good square meal for the money. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z He never takes a chance on going without a square meal!” added Jane. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z With 190 million people, Uttar Pradesh is a state filled with poverty: 56m people here earn less than $1 a day and 300,000 don't even get one square meal a day. Grain grabbers 2011-02-22T01:56:24Z Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, February 12, 2011; 3:10 PM Gordon Smith believes few things are more American than a square meal with peas, carrots and corn. Ex-senator Gordon Smith now represents broadcasters as voice for free, local TV 2011-02-12T20:10:05Z It is early; but the Murdocks, often glad to eat what Americans call a “square meal,” have no set hours for eating, while the priest is not particular. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Many of the kids are poor enough to qualify for free or reduced-price lunches, and this is their only square meal of the day. No Junk Food For You! Parents and Principals Not Pleased About Coming School Lunch Guidelines 2011-02-01T18:15:00Z Both Muriel and Daniel had bathed their feet in the pool, and having eaten a square meal they fared forth once more with some degree of vigour. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z “He never sat down to a square meal but what he said, ‘If old Uncle Quince was only here now, boys, I’d die happy.’ The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z “The sophomore team will be ready,” said Betty, “though just now I’m for a good dip in the pool and a square meal at home!” Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z He was alive, well-dressed, driving a woman somewhere in a hansom, and certainly looking as if he ate four square meals a day and enjoyed them. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Napier had dropped down to 191 pounds while in Afghanistan, mainly because he was able to eat only one square meal a day. Russians win men's 2-man bobsled 2010-12-11T05:27:00Z Now for what the Yankees call a good square meal.” Lady Maude's Mania Then the contracts were filled out, sealed, and dropped into the mail chute. 147A square meal was ordered and served in the private room, and for nearly three hours Lefty and Jack talked. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager A trifle monotonous, perhaps, this bill of fare, I own; but, at all events, you will admit that for twopence the Aberdeen workman can have a good square meal. Friend Mac Donald "Any bride these days ought to be thankful to get a square meal on the first day of her married life, if never afterward." The Cottage of Delight A Novel If we could get a square meal all round and a good supply of ammunition I think we should be able to turn the tables on these fellows. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War This quieted them for the time being, and after being given a square meal and a drink of water, they were marched off to the brig, which was cleaned of everything else for their accommodation. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy We'd have a good square meal, finishing up with some fine "fruity." Love's Usuries They have been saving up for this, their one square meal this year. H. R. So I make good use of my knife and fork; and again find the dinner time almost too short for a square meal. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York Oh boy!" he added, "what a relief to have a good square meal under my belt again. Tahara Among African Tribes You know how you feel if you have been tramping all day or working in the fields, and after a good clean up, sit down to a square meal. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure He is just having a square meal as an introduction to business, and I am burning to paint him and his cheek. Fragments of an Autobiography A good square meal had been impossible to prepare, and a hungry night was in prospect for both man and beast. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Just need a good square meal to set me up all right,” answered the boy cheerily. A Daughter of the Union No; I think I shall go to my cabin and have a good square meal. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The fact of the former having two square meals a day instead of one, is not sufficiently taken into account by the casual observer. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections “I was,” replied Tom, “until I threw up that shoe, now I feel fine and fit to eat a square meal.” The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine Eventually they hobbled about, preparing the first square meal since the start—two days and three nights. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure His heart gave a bound, for here was the material for at least one square meal. Boys of The Fort Or, A Young Captain's Pluck "I won't be able to eat a square meal for a week." The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Visions of Pawtucket and Providence river bivalves immediately came up before me, and I then and there resolved to have a good square meal of “steamed oysters,” even though it should pecuniarily impoverish me. A Raw Recruit's War Experiences It was the first time Earl had grumbled since winter set in, but as he had not had what he called a square meal for a month he can well be pardoned for the speech. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon Once on board the steamer, our first thought was for a good square meal. In and Out of Rebel Prisons But what was that to a soldier-boy who had been home, seen his best girl, and had one of his mother's square meals? Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign There've bin times when I thought a good deal more of a Commissary tent then I did of a church, but I got cured of that as soon as I got a square meal. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures They fell to with an eagerness that was, perhaps, justified by the long time that had elapsed since they had had a "square meal." Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran You ought to go out to some good restaurant and get three square meals a day. Cupid's Middleman We were just thinking of going back to your camp for a square meal when we heard you blundering up the slope. Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail I killed the whole bunch, and they helped to make another square meal. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 The smell was appetizing, and as nobody had had a square meal that day, Larry brightened over the prospect. The Campaign of the Jungle or, Under Lawton through Luzon We never got a square meal that winter. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw Grief, powerful dynamo though it be, may be tickled by a smaller one—a square meal often brings its victim into line. Cupid's Middleman "Well, old boy, that was a good, square meal." The Monster and Other Stories They found a good corner, and after paying a license fee and getting a square meal, opened up for business. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone “Not had—what you call it?—round meal—no, square meal,” the Indian replied, making an explanatory parallelogram with his hands, “in four moons.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 After he had been pacified with a square meal, the idea wasn’t so pleasant, and though we often recalled the incident, afterwards, the Doctor could not remember this part of it. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw “The shark would have a square meal then for fair,” laughed Fred. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Be sure to eat three square meals every day and keep yourself as fresh as you can and I’ll back you to pass any fair test.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John "And I'll bet the folks who wrote that book are a pair of grouches who have forgotten what a square meal tastes like!" How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types “It’s all right to have fun, but there are times when a square meal is worth more.” The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass He had barely the price of a square meal. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp Quite enough to "make" a summer at the Aquarium, when Succi takes his first mouthful at a square meal. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 12, 1890 Why can’t they be content with a good square meal at home?” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John If he could afford it he would have a square meal that would nourish him as well as warm and fill him.” Outside Inn And I can’t see that I can get along with less than three square meals a day.” Carmen Ariza Never again, he resolved, would he restrain his good wife from following the dictates of her heart, and that meant that every hobo that walked into town would get a square meal in his kitchen. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp "I don't want any real hands now, sonny, but if you'd like to tote the marketing around with Solomon, I reckon I can let you have a square meal or so along with the others." The Romance of a Plain Man Duncan wondered a little what a 'square meal' might be, but he was getting somewhat used to the prevalence in the West of those figurative forms of expression which we call slang. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs “My dear Mr. Upton, you're going to step across into the Cafe Royal with me, and have a square meal before you crack up!” The Camera Fiend "By that style of talk I should imagine you thought he'd just as soon steal from a miser as eat a square meal; is that what you mean?" Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School "I haven't had a square meal for twenty-four hours," went on the prisoner. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake He knew as much about talking machines as Beatrice knew about cooking a square meal. The Gorgeous Girl There's a lady, however,—Mrs. Deming,—who furnishes very good 'square meals,' I hear, over in Walnut street. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs I’m so hungry that a square meal would make me feel like Syrilla, that Fat Lady I seen at Derlingport a couple of days ago.” Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Kit steeped in the luxury of a square meal, fell asleep, thinking of the green-eyed Doña Jocasta whom no man forgot. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Well, I know where we can get a square meal, though it won’t taste as good as that roast pig down in Jersey. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield He had to have his square meal and his flashy flannel shirts. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore They had their square meal last night, and they are not taking any this morning. The House Under the Sea A Romance The lieutenant-colonel and I enjoyed the extraordinary luxury of a good bath, a square meal, and a civilized bed at the Metropolitan Hotel, the first in five long months. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Jean Graham, prompted by the Westerner's generous hospitality, and a feeling that she had been overlooked, spoke: "You have earned a square meal any way, and you're going to get it," she declared. Thurston of Orchard Valley Then patiently he drank, and afterward smoked three pipefuls of his rank, black tobacco as substitute for the square meal which his stomach was craving. The Backwoodsmen They had some bread with them, and also some cheese-cake, and managed to make a square meal. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy He seemed to close the incident by suggesting that it was time to eat something, and the three turned to getting a square meal. The River Prophet I had now been without a square meal for nearly ten days. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 After we have a good, square meal on divine food, any sort of worldliness will “go against our stomachs,” and we can not bear it, sight or smell. Heart Talks I’ll bet it’s the first time these dogs here ever had a square meal in their lives!” Young Alaskans in the Far North I invited them to a "square meal" a few miles farther on, and in order to help them forward I took one of their packs on my horse. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse You just come over to dinner with Donald and me and have a square meal.” Hepsey Burke But he found himself looking forward more and more to the days they spent at Wandsworth, those rare but extensive Sundays that covered the hours of two square meals, not counting tea-time. The Combined Maze “Oh, Chunky’s getting so strong, since he has his three square meals a day, regular, that he doesn’t mind a little extra weight,” commented another lad who stood in line near the three chums. Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam "A body never gets a square meal in this house now that that blessed thing's been put in!" Cleek, the Master Detective A square meal, at your expense, would do me a world of good, colonel. The Scarlet Feather But no matter how difficult the walk might be, there was always a good square meal at the end of it, and he pushed valiantly on till he reached his dinner-table. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals And regularly once a week the young Ransomes had their Sunday dinner at Wandsworth; they reckoned it as one square meal. The Combined Maze We’ll all three have a good square meal, and sleep again till it’s time to call Mr Dickenson and give him his corn. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War It had less the appearance of solicitude for the sorrowing relatives than the eagerness of a vulture swooping down upon a good square meal it had long been hoping for. Juggernaut However, a few more judiciously placed dollars produced them a square meal of bread and tea, after which they smiled. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India Now that I can begin to see where the next square meal is coming from, it gives me some incentive to get well.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room Might I ask you what the chances are of us getting a square meal before we perish?' Sundry Accounts Give ’em three square meals, and you can’t hardly ride ’em. 'Me--Smith' In Steinseifersdorf one had to depend on the weavers, and that did not bring enough for a square meal, especially in the winter. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature I eat my three square meals a day regularly, and I always have a comfortable tea into the bargain. The Explorer “I’ve often known my troubles to look a lot less serious after a square meal.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room "Well, Jim," I said to myself, "you are in a fine fix; what are you going to do to get those three square meals a day that you were accustomed to in civil life?" Through St. Dunstan's to Light What a cure for the "blues" a good square meal is! Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule An account of a journey made on mule back in Honduras, C.A. in August, 1891 I put up at Magnay's hotel, and was glad to have a square meal for dinner. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 “Me for a square meal first off,” he gave out promptly. Crooked Trails and Straight “I know I always feel better myself after a square meal.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room “Eat, boys,” whispered Watson; “we don’t know when we may get our next square meal.” Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Until then I lived on that square meal. An Anarchist Woman If you can get us a good square meal apiece we shall be more grateful to you than we are for warning us against the Uhlans. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns I reckon you can hate us, just as thorough after a square meal as before. Crooked Trails and Straight "Jones," ordered the midshipman, "a good square meal for two, and jolly well look sharp about it." The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War It was nearing supper time, so we started at once for the Home, in hopes of getting a square meal. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Stirred into activity once more by feelings of emptiness and thoughts of their weekly square meal, they turned their backs upon the glory of the Egyptian evening and wandered down to the depths again. The Tale of a Trooper "There's nothing like a good square meal, when a fellow's hungry," he said to himself. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success We'll stop at the bungalow first and give you a good square meal after all your experiences; then we'll go on over to camp. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks But all the savages ate of the meat which was placed before them, and Tom Fish, never neglecting an opportunity of this kind, made out a square meal also. Far Past the Frontier Here everybody got a square meal, which was heartily appreciated. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 "Owner or no owner, I am going to have a square meal just as soon as this inspection is over." The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht Things had been goin' contrary, and I hadn't money enough to buy a square meal. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia Anything that involves the loss of a square meal, is a lost opportunity. The Gold Girl He looked like a genuine representative of the "street Arab," with no thought for to-morrow and its needs, and contented if he could only make sure of a square meal to-day. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets Another inconvenience was hunger, for there was never more than one square meal in the twenty-four hours, and often not that, and nothing resists cold like a well-lined stomach. From Paris to New York by Land My advice, therefore, to readers is to take a snack from time to time, but not to make a square meal of it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914 Let's see, the last chapter left me with a million dollars, more or less, of confederate money in my possession, and yet I had not enough to buy a square meal. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 Jo and Tom were on the supper committee and busying themselves making preparations for a square meal. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power When he could earn enough more to buy a "square meal" in the middle of the day, and a fifteen-cent ticket to the pit of the Old Bowery theatre in the evening, he felt happy. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets And now rations were scarce, and not a man of the whole Army of the Cumberland had had a square meal for a week or over. An Undivided Union "Nobody wouldn't pick you out for a square meal!" Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Soon the gong rung for supper, and I went into the cabin and sat down to the table for a square meal, the other seats being filled with army officers and passengers. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 "I suppose he's tickled to death to think of getting a good square meal, after the starvation rations Zillah puts him on," she thought. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Such was our hero's appearance when one day he leaned against a building on Broadway, and looked lazily at the vehicles passing, wishing vaguely that he had enough money to buy a square meal. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets "I'd like to ask for a square meal, too," said Mary, laughing. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 Unfortunately, all the promises in the world wouldn't give him a square meal when he needed one. The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse Then the visionaries began to collect their senses, and denounced the Percy Edward and the principles of the 'United Brotherhood' as hollow frauds, and elected to go ashore and get a good square meal. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The appetite is practically insatiable; the boy can eat three square meals in the day and lunches between meals. The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male But then he was practical enough to see that three square meals a day are more to be desired than empty fame. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets And again: "Frying, baking, making coffee, stews, plain biscuits, the neat and speedy preparation of a healthy 'square meal' can be easily learned." Woodcraft Don't you realize you can pay your rent now and eat three square meals a day, and not have to work and slave for them? Mary Louise Solves a Mystery "I guess" I had my full dollar's worth out of that Humboldt establishment—a "regular square meal," to quote the language of the conductor. A Boy's Voyage Round the World They say the lack of food's something awful, that you can't get a square meal. One Man's Initiation—1917 To tell you the truth, Major, I don't expect to sit down to a square meal until I join the Lord-Lieutenant's luncheon party. General John Regan "Keep some of the money you make by selling papers, and buy a square meal at an eatin' house." The Telegraph Boy He told me that all hoboes have some way of letting other hoboes know where they can get a square meal, and that's why we have so many. The Lilac Lady That does not mean that one should nibble at things and not demolish a "good square meal." The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Here in this town, where there is so much money, it seemed like there was hundreds and thousands of people hadn't saw a square meal in their whole lives. The Man Next Door He quit dealing to go and get his supper, and while he was out the boys tried to think of some scheme to stick him for enough money to get a square meal for themselves. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi What for?—well, the python has a sweet tooth for rats and mice and the sweet tooth of this particular snake is on edge for a square meal. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania "When a range cayuse has a few square meals he gets onery." The Lady Doc Sawdy paused, his knife and fork firmly in hand, but pointing helplessly into the air: "This is the first square meal I've had for two days," he said, as one whose hopes have been dashed. Laramie Holds the Range I went out and got the first square meal I'd had for two days. The Man Next Door After it was gone I felt better, and I eat a square meal. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi “Very well then—you can watch me eat mine,” I said, with the callousness of one who had heard dozens of people declare the same thing, and then watched them tuck into a square meal. The Lady of the Basement Flat I incline to our home fashion when living out of doors, of a crust and a drink at mid-day and a square meal after the day's outing. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah My provisions are dry and stale, and I shall enjoy a square meal amazingly. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California You do not dream of the treachery hidden beneath that boyish exterior; but I, sir, can see by his eye that he had rather cut a throat than eat a square meal. Frank Merriwell's Bravery The woman showed me a piece of bread, hardly a square meal for three persons, which she produced carefully wrapped as if worth its weight in gold from a box in the corner. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Having settled at the hotel, Bushnell ordered a square meal, and, when it was served, they proceeded to satisfy the hunger which had grown upon them with their journey across the desert. Frank Merriwell Down South To add to the discomfort, rations that were promised failed to appear, so that a good square meal was almost unknown. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt When he'd put away a good square meal, includin' a dish of sliced raw onions and two cups of hot tea, I plants him in an arm chair and shoves out the cigar box. Shorty McCabe From the Sanitary Commission officers, he received the first "square meal" eaten for many days. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman I found within the pillbox two sovereigns and two shillings wrapped in cotton-wool, and I went my way to a square meal with the first money I had ever earned in London. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography I'm in it because a man who gave me a square meal when I was starving asked me to join it. Sonnie-Boy's People It did seem good to get where I had a square meal. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History It was his first square meal for more than twenty-four hours, and every bite of it tasted good to him. The Second Chance After a few nights' rest and one or two square meals everything was as gay as ever. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Eighteen hours on the trail without a square meal. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Half way I halted at the Indian Brigade Headquarters, and, on the invitation of the hospitable Colonel Palin, had a square meal. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 Come by to-morrow at this time and get a ticket for a square meal. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators There's no saying when you may get your next square meal. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story No one who had anything to do could find time for a square meal in the middle of the day. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography You are faint and hungry, and so am I. She shall give us a good square meal, as they call it out here, and then we shall be rested, and better able to think.” To The West We may be getting news any minute that the gunboat is in sight; and if it is, there’s no knowing when we shall get a square meal again.” Fitz the Filibuster He was hungry, and so turned in at the principal hotel in the city for a "good square meal." The Eagle's Heart The conscience of one who slays a rhino is somewhat appeased by the fact that a hundred native porters will have a good square meal of wholesome meat to help build up their systems. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The "three square meals and a snack," which represent the minimum requirements of the present day, are a huge development of the system which prevailed in my youth. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography He examined our limited supply, and then said there was about one square meal. By Canoe and Dog-Train He strikes you a dollar for your breakfast and another for supper, though anybody else would give you a square meal for a quarter. The Gold Trail “Yes, indeed,” replied Green; “if one had a good square meal well moistened, one would feel, I think, that even the enemy were a sort of company.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War If I gave up three square meals a day and a comfortable bed to come out here and die in this infernal hole, it was only for her sake. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life “I haven’t known what a good square meal was since the gale began, and think I could do justice to one now.” The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea A classical quotation having special reference to the anticipation of a good square meal. Boycotted And Other Stories I figure on three square meals a day; but four would upset all my calculations. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain You say you'll marry me, and I'll get you all the supper you want, and, incidentally, eat a good square meal myself. Patty Blossom The reason given for this by one keen observer being that the higher wages earned enabled many thousands of women, before undernourished because of their poverty, to have "three square meals a day." The Family and it's Members "It's the first square meal I've had for over a week," he declared. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer Perhaps it is because they seldom get what is called "a square meal," and so when plenty offers they make the most of it. Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 It then became a question of a square meal at the caravanserai. On the Heels of De Wet Is it not a fact that many of them never had a square meal in their lives! Ranching, Sport and Travel I'll make you a mess of candy that'll pop your eyes out if you will give me a square meal,—something to eat, you know, and plenty of it. Tabitha's Vacation "Well," remarked Mollie, with a desperate gleam in her eye, "I'd marry just about anybody who would give me a square meal." The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue A square meal, perfectly cooked, washed down with perfect beer and served perfectly by Fräulein Tilde—and all for the price of a shampoo! Europe After 8:15 Take my word for it, you won't be fit for anything unless you have a square meal.' Frontier Boys in Frisco "It'll help the men as much as a square meal, sir," said the trooper, gratefully; "but I never saw the lieutenant chew." Under Fire Wait till we get to headquarters and get a square meal under our belts," Jimmie promised, "and we'll tell you what this bum detective is looking for. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier Better wait until they've had a square meal before I tell them. Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land Whenever a little food is put on the Potlatch fire, a dead man's name is mentioned and he gets a square meal up there in Ghost's Home. Where the Sun Swings North We deemed it best to give the men one square meal. The Stowaway Girl Say, little person, do you think you can relish a square meal? North of Fifty-Three I've been trying for the last two days to get a square meal on it, but couldn't get even a ham sandwich. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier His "square meal" finished, he asked Nellie to see to the breakfast for her father being carefully kept in readiness and then, sauntering off towards the road, called Jim to follow him. Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land There was also a most delectable sputtering sound as of fat meat turning over on a hot skillet; but just the smell alone was a square meal for a poor family. Roughing it De Luxe A childhood of squalid poverty had taught him the joy of a square meal. The Henchman I think I could eat about six square meals a day. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret You're to have three square meals if I have to tag you all over Wilton with 'em. Flood Tide A good square meal, and a pipe, and a decent night’s rest, And I’ll be fit as a fiddle. Krindlesyke If a man were cast away on a desert island, the local savage could be relied upon to meet him on the beach and welcome him with either a square meal or club. The President A novel The shell-mauled German borne pickaback by a comrade found himself in an ambulance across from a Briton and his bearer was to know sleep after a square meal in the prisoners' inclosure. My Second Year of the War A large number of persons may have square meals by having a properly adjusted currency. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z If he'd had his way, he would had a good square meal in every foreign country, and native one, too. Samantha at the World's Fair "I haven't had a square meal for a week," and now the quiver was intensified. Judy I took it she hadn’t had a square meal for many a long day. The Observations of Henry The case is still more absurd when one arrives by train, having had no chance of a square meal all day, and is coolly expected to go to bed hungry! The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin I hadn't had a square meal for a week, and I was ill to add to the trouble. The Second Honeymoon —A square meal generally costs a round price. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 Then I'll set up at the table and eat a square meal; somehow, I'm not hungry. Westerfelt "This is the only square meal I have had since I left the woods," he said, when they captured him; and he filled his pipe with kin-i-kin-nick and puffed the sweet, mild fumes. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope Father replied: "I know if you hadn't come in I would have had one square meal." Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures None of us can despise Mr. Almost, fellows, if we eat a square meal and turn a deaf ear to the calls to help the suffering and the needy. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues After lunch, the first square meal we had had for months, we set off to telegraph to our relatives and friends, to announce we were still in the world. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Farther down the coast there are oysters so big one of 'em will make a square meal for four or five people. The Puritan Twins It was an easy task to count their ribs, and they were badly in need of rest and a few square meals. Morocco "I'm sure I don't want to furnish any tropical tiger cat with a square meal." The Rover Boys on Land and Sea The Crusoes of Seven Islands When I dined with them I made up afterward for the deficiencies of their menu by a square meal at the club. The Gay Cockade It was therefore quite a treat to have a square meal with Don Miguel, whose wife was a clever cook, and who, considering all circumstances, kept a fair Mexican table. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan He's slept in his bed two nights runnin', and he's eat four square meals, and seemed to enjoy them, too. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life It is ever engaged in internecine war, and will any day forego a square meal for the sake of a fight. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 What can I do to win back the respect of the community and earn a square meal? The Curious Book of Birds "Let's pawn the spoons and have one square meal." The Gay Cockade Well, now, you see, she had a good square meal before her. Children of the Wild I had three good square meals that day, but Silas didn't get a bite. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life "He looks as if he hadn't had a square meal for a week." The Rover Boys on the River The Search for the Missing Houseboat Rodier and he had eaten a few biscuits spread with Bovril, and drunk soda-water, while they were examining the engine, but they both felt ravenous for a good square meal. Round the World in Seven Days Some parts of the country are very green and fertile and in other parts there is not enough grass the year around to give one square meal to a single grasshopper. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children We'd rather wait a few minutes longer and get a square meal, wouldn't we, boys? The Lookout Man Our government does not ask us to give up three square meals a day—nor even one. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918) When I'm starving in a garret, awaiting fame with the pious and cocksure confidence of genius, will you guarantee to invite me to a square meal once a fortnight? Success A Novel If a man of his age who takes no exercise will eat three square meals a day, what else can he expect? Cecilia de Noël Not only were wages high, but food was so abundant that farmers often gave their men a square meal which was not in the contract. Outspoken Essays Know enough about your body to counteract false suggestions; fulfil the common-sense laws of hygiene,—eight hours in bed, plenty of exercise and fresh air, and three square meals a day. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy If we only had a square meal or two and a basket of sherry, I should feel quite at home. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills The victim is indifferent to food, though dainties often tempt him, when he cannot face a square meal. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment In fact, I would have gladly given all the gold in the creek for One square meal. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians Seems to me, if everybody got their dessert, as you calls it, some o' them that's feedin' so expensive now at the grand hotels wouldn't have a square meal. Martha By-the-Day Most of them are nothing more than the common-sense habits of personal hygiene which are so obvious as to be almost axiomatic, but which are nevertheless often neglected: 1 Eat three square meals a day. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Tomkins, take these men to the purser and tell him to give them a square meal. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance Worcester came, and his eyes visibly brightened when he spotted Acton's table, for there was more than a little style about Acton's catering, and Worcester had a weakness for the square meal. Acton's Feud A Public School Story This day several trout were caught, line and hooks being part of each man's outfit, and two square meals enjoyed, which proved the last for a week. Bowdoin Boys in Labrador An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department He refused, explaining that unless he sat down to a square meal, which, in view of the excellence of his lunch, he was unable to do, he never drank tea in the afternoon. Jaffery It presupposes "decent hygienic conditions,"—eight hours in bed, three square meals a day, and a fair amount of fresh air and exercise. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy And Mr. Charles, tell the wardroom steward to get a square meal ready for this gentleman. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance Two thousand hoboes, eating three square meals, make six thousand meals per day, forty-two thousand meals per week, or one hundred and sixty-eight thousand meals per shortest month in the calendar. The Road Some bits of meat that had been thrown away were picked up and helped to fill the gap, now becoming quite long, between square meals. Bowdoin Boys in Labrador An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department "That means another three quarters of an hour,—it's their last chance to get a square meal at the county's expense!" the speaker added, which earned him a neighboring ripple of laughter. The Just and the Unjust I used to eat so much when I was a kid that mother starved herself near to death so as to give me a square meal. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage You will feel better now, and when you have had a square meal, you shall tell me all about it. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance We gave a good square meal to the refugees, and let them take home what they could not finish here. Notable Women of Modern China But right now I want a square meal more than anything. The Thunder Bird "Heavens!" cried Frank Haley, who was walking in front with Mollie, "I see my chances of a square meal dwindling." The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers He had not yet reached the reconciling stage of nausea, but was forever tormented by a strong and healthy craving for a square meal. The Divine Fire Indeed the saddles had only just been removed, and the noble animals were now enjoying a good square meal of corn in their bombproof stable. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891 "But ye must have a square meal afore ye travel," he said. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods If you could, you'd have kicked that miserable Bland Halliday when he came sneaking around—wanting money and a square meal, and you needn't deny it, Johnny. The Thunder Bird Give him a square meal, and he doesn't enjoy it. Dave Ranney He was also hungry, as hungry as a man can be who has three square meals every day of his life. The Divine Fire They were as hungry as a pack of wolves, and the prospect of a square meal made them forgetful of all beside. The Downfall And, after the lad had had the good square meal the skipper ordered for him, he spent the evening in going over his adventures again. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne There were times when they would have sold their epics, their novels, their essays, for the price of a square meal. Shandygaff He said that he was going home to get a square meal, and he mentioned Happy Jack along with several profane words. The Happy Family That man had a square meal every Sunday. The Divine Fire Even in the motor machine-gun service, there is little that exceeds one's shoes in importance, and I was looking forward with almost equal eagerness to a square meal and a pair of my own shoes. War in the Garden of Eden Used to work here with me—waited with his own hands, sir—for two square meals and ten per cent. of his tips. The Dark House I eat the squarest kind of square meals every day and really enjoy the work here. Sweetapple Cove Do not be afraid to eat when you are hungry and so long as you exercise and work with brain and body even two square meals a day are permissible. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga Chips and the steward came aft, also, and we made out to eat a square meal in silence, each making a sign to his neighbor toward the back of his belt. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Paying postage on daily letters to Canada is swiftly bankrupting me; then, too, it is a long time since I had a square meal. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 "With four square meals a day and a whole pie thrown in," suggested Tad. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits When a good square meal had somewhat thawed them out, I said, "Boys, what made you quit swearing last night?" Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Come in, Robert, and you’ll have one square meal in your life if you never get another. The Daredevil McKee, saying, "Captain, when you get ready to come back this fall, send a runner on ahead, and I will have a square meal all cooked for you." Chief of Scouts None o' your scraps an' leavin's, But a good square meal for all three; If you think I'd skimp my friends, Boss, That shows you don't know me. Voices for the Speechless Nobody is ruined who knows where he can get a square meal. The Regent After that speech he got a square meal and no reference to the woodpile. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations "Say, friend," the semi-maudlin wretch pleaded while he edged most uncomfortably close to Joe, "would you mind assisting a hungry fellow who has not eaten a square meal in a week?" The Trail of the Tramp Whenever he complained of being hungry, some of us would remind him of the square meal that was waiting for him at the settlement. Chief of Scouts We were bearded like that incomparable fighter, the poilu, and we were separated by an abyss of years, so our stomachs told us, from our last square meal. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand It's a square meal just to look at her. Red Saunders His Adventures West & East "These roses are as good as a square meal—but they should have been for you, not for an old fossil like me." Strawberry Acres And you would think that he never expected to get another square meal! Our Little Korean Cousin In a case like this there's nothing like a square meal to keep a man up. The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories On July 25, for the first time, he was allowed to eat three square meals. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 Of course I was willing to shell out a few dollars now and then if he was going to be up against it for a square meal. The Wrong Twin Not one in ten was willin', if she knew how, to sweep a floor or cook a square meal. Keeping up with Lizzie They may be artistic, but they all looked as though they needed a shave and a hair-cut and a square meal. Cheerful—By Request He took a cheaper room, and got down to one square meal a day. Bambi "Do you mean that we should go down and eat the banquet for 'em?" queried Sleepy, whose first thought was always either for a round sleep or a square meal. The Dozen from Lakerim Dinner was the one square meal we had during the day, and as it was always very good, and there was nothing morbid about my appetite, I looked forward to it with interest. The Ghost Ship "He kin have what he likes?" said the woman at the counter, without moving, "right up from a cracker to a square meal." The War in the Air As I passed the porter, I told him to say that a square meal would be awaiting them at the farm. The Brother of Daphne I didn't have to pick and steal for a square meal and a pair of trousers; it would have been more exciting if I had. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman Many varieties of fruit grew in abundance about us; and as Martian calots are omnivorous, Woola had no difficulty in making a square meal after I had brought down the viands for him. Warlord of Mars I have not had a good square meal for a fort- night, I am living on pig-nuts. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter You must get a square meal inside of a man and a clean shirt outside of him before he's fit subject for saving grace. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 It must be remembered that such securities are not wealth per se, any more than a cook-book is a square meal—they are merely evidences of ownership. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 Get yourself a snack outside, but not a square meal if you can resist one. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman She will leave a square meal especially ordered for her, and gotten up by an imported chef, to fill her measly hide full of straw from a boarding-house bedtick, if she can only steal it. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 "When George has such a chance to get a square meal he always has a regular program mapped out." Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat The result of the scrap may show that the job had best be undertaken after a square meal. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 I was so excited at the very idea of a square meal that I didn't know when to stop. Under the Andes That sounds like a square meal," remarked the King, seating himself opposite her; "but perhaps it wasn't a square piano. The Emerald City of Oz "Well, I'll give him a square meal and then he must return to whence he came," said Anne resolutely. Anne of the Island "I see you're bound to have a square meal," said the signor. The Errand Boy I've only enjoyed one square meal since you gave them to me. The Master Key, an Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity I scoops up about a good, square meal for a canary bird, an' he makes me cough up half of it. The Mucker Strickland used to come here now and then to have a square meal or to play chess with one of the boys. Moon and Sixpence To hear him talk you might think no one had had a square meal since Dickens died. The Haunted Bookshop It's likely he never had a good square meal of decent food in his life. A Girl of the Limberlost You are going to have a good, square meal and eat it with me. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley However, we reached Rennes at last, and were there able to get a good square meal, and also to send a telegram to my stepmother, notifying her of our early arrival. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 "They were having a last square meal before taking to their boats," speculated Leonard. The Cruise of the Dry Dock I'll have a square meal for you here in the corner of this wheel-house, so that you can get at it without trouble. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories "A square meal I call that," he said, with a pleasant laugh, "and I thank you kindly." With Edged Tools "I want you to come into the house, and have a good square meal." A Rough Shaking "This joint ain't more than enough for another square meal for us, and though I reckon the bighorns will be coming up to the hills again now, it won't do to risk that." In the Heart of the Rockies Poor old Billy was good to me, an' many a square meal I've had here. The Fourth Watch There was not a change in the bill of fare for forty years, and they knew that God could just as well give them three square meals a day. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. You think I'd like to have a nice little drink after my righteous labours and a good square meal—isn't that so?—but there is no chance of that. Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series "A dollar a day for room and board—three square meals for board." Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks "Well, it can't come any too soon," said Jack, "for I am beginning to feel the need of a square meal and a big drink of water." Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds Two or three of these atomies would hardly have made a square meal for a ladybird, and I should think that a starling after swallowing a thousand would fed very hungry. Birds in Town and Village My presence gave the monks hope, and cheered them up a good deal; insomuch that they ate a square meal that night for the first time in ten days. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 4. The Exception is heard to remark to no one in particular that he'll give all he has for a square meal. While the Billy Boils We proved ourselves excellent trenchermen, for it was our first square meal for weeks; and a group, including some of the jury, watched us feed. Prisoner for Blasphemy I don't suppose there is a square meal in the whole town! Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds In his own phrasing he would "buy him a square meal and rent him a room somewhere." Hidden Creek He won a square meal off me yesterday—a quarter of a pound of bacon. The Grizzly King Thinking you would like a square meal will not in itself earn you one. It Can Be Done Poems of Inspiration Yet the War dog worships the Army; it represents a square meal and a "cushy" bed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917 "He hasn't had a square meal for years." Right Ho, Jeeves Then at ten or eleven, and again at four or five o'clock, they go to the "kitchen" for a square meal. Norwegian Life A little rough, perhaps, but you see I was pretty hard up just then; hadn't had a square meal before in two days. Burnham Breaker Late in the afternoon we succeeded in getting a fire started and had a square meal. American Big Game in Its Haunts I wouldn't have dared such a thing myself, but I'm sure that boy needed a square meal more than anything. Aunt Jane's Nieces out West The most pressing need of my nature at that moment was a square meal. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch His captured chop boxes, for each individual is a separate unit and has his own food carried and prepared for him, have provided us, often, with the only square meals our men have enjoyed. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign I've practised waking for years, and never found myself in fame, or anything else, excepting energetic "tailors' bills," and an occasional square meal. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870 Recast the following sentences to eliminate the clashing of literal and figurative elements: Life is like a rich treasure entrusted to us, and to sustain it we must have three square meals a day. The Century Vocabulary Builder This I considered a pretty square meal for a party of hunters, and everybody did ample justice to it. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide After a square meal o' missionary, the critters fall asleep, and they don't never wake up neither. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch She can nock the spots off from any woman who wears a waterfall, gettin' up a good square meal. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 Come on, let’s have a good square meal.” Across the Years It was the last square meal they were to have for several days. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition Of course we all had a square meal once more, consisting of hard tack, bacon, coffee and beans. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide "No, you're not so sick but that a good, square meal would be your best medicine, I'll be bound," cried the gentleman, laughing. Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods I don't know what would happen to you if you had a chance to set down once to a square meal of vittles. Drusilla with a Million Aun' Sheba also liked a good square meal as much as any one, and she had the additional satisfaction that she had earned it. The Earth Trembled It was only after the meal was over that it was learned that this was the first square meal these men had had in over forty-eight hours. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition He won a square meal off me yesterday— a quarter of a pound of bacon. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail One could not help wondering when they had last eaten a square meal. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland Her old worry of mind about the possibility of "three square meals" a day and somebody who did not beat her too much, seemed to have been forgotten by little Inez. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Any two meals at a boarding-house are together less than two square meals. Literary Lapses Wait till we get to headquarters and get a square meal under belts," Jimmie promised, "and we'll tell you what this bum detective's looking for. Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns That night, when I turned in after a square meal, in an old wagon I had begged for a bed, I felt like a capitalist. The Making of an American I allus had 'em after my wife's cousin had been up to our shack of a Sunday to get a good square meal. The Rose in the Ring Well, here's for a good hot bath and a square meal. Out of the Primitive We'll have all the cattle men on both sides of the Rosebud range so stirred up that they will pitch into that flock like hyenas who haven't had a square meal since snow fell last. The Pony Rider Boys in Montana Or, the Mystery of the Old Custer Trail There's something about this mountain air that would lead a man to sell his blouse for a square meal. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim She walked off her resentment, in truth she was a bit proud, and the nurse certainly did bring her a fine supper, the first square meal she had been given in Montana. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness I'm getting three square meals and plenty of fresh air to sleep in at present, and work doesn't hurt me physically. Green Fancy I haven't had a good square meal for days and days, nor a good rest. The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack If he gets one square meal of pork and beans a day, he's getting more than I think he does. The Shagganappi Of course we all had a square meal once more, consisting of hard-tack, bacon, coffee, and beans. The Great Salt Lake Trail "If there was only a baker's, or an eating-house here, I'd be willing to pay five dollars for a good square meal." The Young Explorer "The poor old thing probably hasn't had a square meal in years," said Charlotte softly. Glenloch Girls You see, I have had a good rest and two square meals, and these are things I haven't had since goodness knows when. The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack Thus for fifteen cents the traveler is handed, through the car window, in a respectful manner, a square meal which he may eat at his leisure. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan "Then this child simply fainted from lack of food and all she needs is a good square meal," he said. Rainbow Valley "I'll tell you what, Ben," said Bradley, "we'll pay Ki Sing something besides, and he shall be our cook and steward, and see that we have three square meals a day." The Young Explorer This was the first square meal that it had been our pleasure to sit down to for four days, and this was where none of us shrunk from duty, in the least. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West Homely public houses, freshly cooked square meals at caf‚s and bonhomie, as common as courtesy. Rhyme and Reason; a Compilation of Verses, Rhymes and Senses The end of it was that in two days' time his patient sat up and asked for a square meal, and in a week we were able to begin to carry him to the coast. Allan and the Holy Flower Very soon after the explosion of the wonderful lamp the Widow Brackett had taken Aladdin and Jack and the cat into her house and seen to it that they had a square meal. Aladdin O'Brien "Oh, give me a square meal once in a while, and a night's rest here and there, and I'll do well enough." The Unspeakable Perk "Not quite as much, Chunky, but I admit I like my three square meals a day." The Motor Boys on the Pacific Or, the Young Derelict Hunters You folks think you can picture it with four square meals a day. Moral A square meal works wonders in bracing people up. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story During the next few minutes he indulged in the first square meal he had eaten for three days. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars At times he added: "Nor for a square meal neither," thereby inciting Cheon to further triumphs for his approval. We of the Never-Never |
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