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...lmost an infant to his chambers in Brick Court, and he gave you some sugar-candy, for the doctor was always good to children. That gentleman who well-... ...s it was, Ti- ger, Tiger, burning bright, glared at us red-hot through his bars, and snorted blasts of hell. The woolly camel leered at us quite kindl...

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...ls congregate, read papers, and daringly discuss metaphysical problems and candy—a sloe-eyed, black-browed, imperious maiden she. Item, a very small m... ... came, Mamie, or Hattie, or Sadie, gave up their maid, their carriages and candy, and with a No. 2 Remington and a stout heart set about earning their... ...eback causes their next-door neighbors to move by means of a whip. Certain bars and fences are unshipped, and behold! that crowd have gone up the mout...

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...e thrown several river towns out into the rural districts, and built up sand bars and forests in front of them. The town of Delta used to be three mil... ...0 I had a note book that fairly bristled with the names of towns, “points,” bars, islands, bends, reaches, etc.; but the informa tion was to be foun... ... A TEDIOUS WHILE, I had man aged to pack my head full of islands, towns, bars, “points,” and bends; and a curiously inanimate mass of lumber it wa... ...nge con stantly, whose snags are always hunting up new quarters, whose sand bars are never at rest, whose channels are for ever dodging and shirking,... ...un before—so to speak. If the river begins to rise again, we’ll go up behind bars that you’ve always seen standing out of the river, high and dry like... ...erience I knew the first two items to be true; and also that people who sell candy don’t care for candy; therefore there was plausibility in Uncle Mum... ...eleton frame of wire, clothed on with cubes of crystallized alum in the rock candy style—works of art which were achieved by the young ladies; their d... ... bellows attachment—drops its under jaw and squeaks when pressed upon; sugar candy rab bit—limbs and features merged together, not strongly de fined...

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...to a field-path and mounted to a pasture on the hillside. She let down the bars of the gate, followed a trail along the crumbling 10 Summer wall of t... ...ck; girls and their “fellows” were giggling and shoving, and passing about candy in sticky bags, and older men, collarless and perspiring, were shifti... ...acked with strawberry-cake, cocoanut drops, trays of glis- tening molasses candy, boxes of caramels and chewing-gum, baskets of sodden strawberries, a... ...scowling mur- derers; and the crowd around her, the hundreds of hot sallow candy-munching faces, young, old, middle-aged, but all kindled with the sam... ... the same moment Lambert Sollas, with his fierce nod, struck the open- ing bars of “Auld Lang Syne.”...Charity stared straight ahead of her and then, ...

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...opping at the stationers’ shops, or idling a moment in the doorways of the candy stores. For over half an hour they held pos- session of the sidewalks... ..., trying to dress like the girls who tended the soda-water fountain in the candy store on the corner. She was sick with envy of these young women. The... ...restalling her wishes, showing her little attentions, sending her boxes of candy, she could have easily withstood him. But he had only to take her in ... ... Owgooste for the fifth or sixth time; adding, “Say, ma, can’t I have some candy?” A cadaverous little boy had appeared in their aisle, chanting, “Can... ...heir aisle, chanting, “Candies, French mixed candies, popcorn, peanuts and candy.” The orchestra en- tered, each man crawling out from an opening unde... ...nary woke and chittered feebly at this new gilt, so much brighter than the bars of its little prison. Lorenzo de’ Medici, in the steel en- graving, si... ...e cinder path and executed clumsy feats on the rings and on the paral- lel bars. They even found a huge round stone on the beach and “put the shot” fo...

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...orris “Huh! no, it all goes for theatre tickets, and flowers, and boxes of candy for a certain girl I know. But”—and he glared at her significantly—”n... ...xact truth. It was quite impos- sible for her to carry a tune half a dozen bars without entangling herself in as many different keys. What voice she h... ...er round, strong chin propped upon her hand. She was just close enough for Candy to catch the sweet, delicious feminine perfume that came indefinitely... ...h the Seris on the lower California Islands, sold champagne—made from rock candy, effervescent salts, and Reisling wine—to the Coreans, had dreamed of...

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... edge…. I have given the letters. I threw them through the Chapter 4 52 bars of my window with a gold piece, and made what signs I could to have ... ... of a woman. I rushed to the window, and throwing it up, peered between the bars. There, indeed, was a woman with dishevelled hair, holding her han... ...’ I kem away straight. There was Bersicker a tearin’ like a mad thing at the bars as if he wanted to get out. There wasn’t much people about that day... ...mall sur gical saw from his case, and handing it to me, pointed to the iron bars which guarded the window. I attacked them at once and had very soon ... ...had been a notice board of “For Sale” up, and that perhaps Mitchell, Sons, & Candy the house agents could tell me something, as he thought he remember... ...se any time. Having learned Chapter 20 320 the address of Mitchell, Sons, & Candy from a direc tory at the Berkeley, I was soon at their office in S... ...fairs of their clients are absolutely safe in the hands of Mitchell, Sons, & Candy.” This was manifestly a prig of the first water, and there was no... ...indeed. We must watch him tonight. Chapter 20 329 LETTER, MITCHELL, SONS & CANDY TO LORD GODALMING. “1 October. “My Lord, “We are at all times onl... ...f him. “We are, my Lord, “Your Lordship’s humble servants, “MITCHELL, SONS & CANDY.” DR. SEWARD’S DIARY 2 October.—I placed a man in the corridor las...

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...g raven, with 9 Yo n g e his head on one side; while peeping out from the bars of the bottle-rack was the demure face of the sandy cat, on the watch ... ...’ll try not to have a single fine, and I’ll not buy a single lump of sugar-candy, for I do want poor Hannah to have her pig.” 11 Yo n g e “And so wil... ...etely blotted out; not like the “window,” which had only a couple of cross bars, through which it could be plainly read; but there had plainly been fi...

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...ircular, frameless lenses of the very best glass; the ear-pieces were thin bars of gold. In them he was the modern business man; one who gave orders t... ...aby at ten, with radiant red hair and a thin skin which hinted of too much candy and too many ice cream sodas. Babbitt did not show his vague irritati... ...g and cat show. She was then, Ted planned, to park the car in front of the candy-store across from the Armory and he would pick it up. There were mast... ...he Third Street side were a Western Union Telegraph Office, the Blue Delft Candy Shop, Shotwell’s Stationery Shop, and the Babbitt-Thomp- son Realty C... ...n and seen me there.” “Why, sure, you bet! Don’t I have to go look at that candy-store property in Akron? Don’t I? Ain’t it a shame I have to stop off... ...emembered, and that half was stringy. She sat in a rocker amid a debris of candy-boxes and cheap magazines, and she sounded dolorous when she did not ...

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...nd the soprano reentered. He clasped her in his arms and sang a half-dozen bars, then holding her hand, one arm still about her waist, withdrew from h... ...very day been con- cluded, the Helmick failure, and between the chords and bars of a famous opera men talked in excited whispers, and one great leader... ...tive; this was twice repeated, and then ran down to a series of chords and bars that prepared for and prefigured some great effect close at hand. Ther... ...young man entered, spruce and debonair, a bouquet in one hand and a box of candy in the other. Some days before this Page had lectured him solemnly on... ...ands. They were the only things that moved in the room, and the chords and bars of Mendelssohn’s “Consolation” 195 Frank Norris seemed, as he played,... ...close. Landry came in, carrying a great bunch of cut flowers, and a box of candy. He was as spruce as though he were already the bridegroom, his cheek...

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...n the car begins to ache. The news-butcher comes through selling chocolate bars and lemon drops. A girl-child ceaselessly trots down to the water-cool... ...o pieces, 37 Sinclair Lewis then recovered and rattled away. In the Greek candy- store was the whine of a peanut-roaster, and the oily smell of nuts.... ... Main Street a welter of yellow they turned from the highroad, through the bars of a farmer’s gate, into a field, slowly bumping over the uneven earth... ...k-quarrel. She pretended that he cheated her in the price of magazines and candy; he pretended she was a detective from the Twin Cities. He hid behind... ...t Along the road the shadows from oak-branches were inked on the snow like bars of music. Then the sled came out on the surface of Lake Minniemashie. ... ...etty girls per- petually waited for mysterious men, the two-pound boxes of candy and the variety of magazines at the news-stand. The hidden orchestra ... ...den among lifeless advertisements of pianos, music-dealers, restau- rants, candy. She regarded the Schnitzler play with no vast interest. The actors m... ...nd a three-foot square of grass, but the window was barred, and behind the bars she saw Willis Woodford cramped over figures in pomp- ous books. He ra...

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... high gables leaning far over toward each other in a friendly gossiping way, and the crowds below drifting through the alternating blots of gloom and ... ...h he was pressing against his mouth; by him lay a new jewsharp, a new top, and solid india-rubber ball, a handful of painted marbles, five pounds of “... ...of the road between the imposing precipices on the right and the clear cool water on the left with its shoals of uncatchable fish skimming about throu... ...er matter altogether; but he surely could not have had a very cheerless time of it in that pretty dungeon. It has romantic window-slits that let in ge... ...reds and ribbons of vapor floated about, and being flushed with that strange tint, went waving to and fro like pale green flames. After a while, radi-... ...tretched away to the zenith from behind the mountain. It was a spectacle to take one’s breath, for the wonder of it, and the sublimity. Indeed, those ...

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...y his partner. After having gone through the last few eighteen or nineteen bars by himself, therefore, he ac- knowledged the plaudits of the circle wi... ... consequence of the 158 Sketches by Boz great quantity of lemon and sugar-candy he had eaten to improve his voice; and two flutes and a violoncello h... ...race between the different instruments; the piano came in first by several bars, and the violoncello next, quite distancing the poor flute; for the de... ...h was of glass, grated like the windows of this inviting mansion with iron bars—painted white to look comfortable. The knock was answered by a sallow-...

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... more, and then we dropped off the ledge, because somebody was drawing the bars, and we felt we had better flee. I had Cathy by the hand, and was urgi... ...ng an elf-locked, brown-eyed boy setting his ruddy countenance against the bars. Further reflection suggested this must be Hareton, my Hareton, not al... ...he hearth. Linton lay on the settle, sole tenant, sucking a stick of sugar-candy, and pursuing my movements with apathetic eyes. ‘Where is Miss Cather... ...ude, is it not?’ The corner of Linton’s mouth fell, and he took the sugar- candy from his lips. ‘Did she come to Wuthering Heights because she hated y...

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...bstracted from it in a superior contemplation, beating gently with his feet against the bars of the chair, and holding his hands folded on his lap. Bu... ...e trusted with the price of a fare. Take it, keep it for me, squander it on deleterious candy, throw it in the deepest of the river – I will homologat...

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.... Mr. Grant, who led the way , turned into a field, through a pair of open bars, and entered a footpath, of but sufficient width to admit one person t... ...securing the house to him who was most interested in its safety. Locks and bars were but little attended to in the early days of that settlement, and ... ...I opened a good many Dutch eyes that day; for I won the powder-horn, three bars of lead, and a pound of as good powder as ever flashed in pan. Lord! h... ... and thrifty trees; and, instead of making loaves of the size of a lump of candy, dam’me, ‘Duke, but I’ d have them as big as a haycock.” “ And purcha... ...tumps, and it has the raal maple flavor. Such stuff would sell in York for candy.” The Frenchman approached the place where Kirby had de- posited his ...

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...fic. It is March in England, bleak March, and I lie here with the great sliding doors wide open in an undershirt and p’jama trousers, and melt in the ... ...; I mean with real South Sea character and details of life. Everybody else who has tried, that I have seen, got carried away by the romance, and ended...

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...re it is getting too absurd! Do persuade mamma that I am not made of sugar candy.” With Uncle Geoffrey’s admonitions fresh in her mind, these complain... ...“here is Birnam wood coming across the field.” And springing on one of the bars of the gate near the top, she flourished her handkerchief, chanting or...

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... on hard crackers and brawn of ham. She liked lemons, and the only kind of candy she loved were little dried sticks of blue clay, secretly carried in ... ... men are.” Then, eying him as if he were some strange creature behind cage-bars, “So you are a philanthro- pist, sir.” “I am Philanthropos, and love m...

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...her the reminiscence of the tooth that re- ceived a stone when it expected candy.’ 23 George Meredith Again the General laughed; he looked pleased an... ...tweet- ing, chirping. He went to the window-curtains and tried the shutter-bars. It seemed to him that daylight would be cheerfuller for her. 180 Dia... ...how to serve it, when to sacrifice it to the Country. She wrote, carolling bars of the Puritani marches; and such will passion do, that her choice of ...

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...any miles the moon might have in girth, Of air balloons, and of the many bars To perfect knowledge of the boundless skies; And then he thou... ...re ‘’t is gold that glisters,’ Than their he relatives), like flies o’er candy Buzz round ‘the Fortune’ with their busy battery, To turn her h...

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... of anaemia, and Doctor Prance would be surprised if she didn’t eat too much candy. Basil thought she had an engaging exterior; it was his private refl... ...n which they presently lost themselves looked down over the roofs. Bolts and bars were not a part of the domestic machinery of Marmion, and the respon...

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... and white lights on Mr. Ferris’ wheel, pink fluffy sweet masses of cotton candy, and bois- terous conduct are things that take me back to when I was ... ...troublesome fasteners.” We all laughed. The next day I ate so much cotton candy and chocolate-covered bananas it made me sick. The sun’s warm touch w... ...like them.” I inhaled them both while making my way over to Cooks’ Cotton Candy stand, where Mr. Cook was making up a batch. He poured sugar and pink... ...ge, deep alumi- num vat. When he turned on the machine, it shot out cotton candy along the sides of the vat. Then he scooped the cotton candy with a t... ...heeks hurt from laugh- ing, and the chocolate-covered bananas and cot- ton candy were well mixed in my stomach. When I think back on all the merriment... ...od luck charm. It seemed that I met more girls when I wore it to the local bars, because it created considerable conversation. Everyone used to ask, “...

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... your mother will certainly slap you,” he said. “She’s got to give me some candy, then,” rejoined his young interlocutor. “I can’t get any candy here—... ...ung interlocutor. “I can’t get any candy here—any 6 Daisy Miller American candy. American candy’s the best candy.” “And are American little boys the ... ...a.” “Oh, Italy is a beautiful place!” rejoined the young man. “Can you get candy there?” Randolph loudly inquired. 8 Daisy Miller “I hope not,” said ... ...8 Daisy Miller “I hope not,” said his sister. “I guess you have had enough candy, and mother thinks so too.” “I haven’t had any for ever so long—for a... ...n in the opposite sky sent out a brilliant shaft through a couple of cloud bars, whereupon Daisy’s companion took her parasol out of her hands and ope...

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...ld stop there almost every day after school, knowing that Grandpa had some candy tucked away for us. The first floor of the garage contained a coal bi... ...ild- ing are the stores, cafés, and offices. Behind it lie the nightclubs, bars, museums, and the- aters. Belfast is alive with energy from the crack ... ...na- tion, passing a vast array of retail busi- nesses with American coffee bars squeezed next to British clothing stores. Meandering down the main str... ...own. As morning draws into early after- noon, people make their way to the bars and cafés for a late lunch. Some of the bars are more than two hun- dr... ...ad. Students of nearby Queens University make their way to one of the many bars including the student union, the Eglantine Inn, lo- cally known as “th... ...s today turns into tomorrow. When two or three in the morning arrives, the bars pour their customers onto the pavements, where they can catch the last...

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...emote gable,—quite a house by itself, indeed,—with locks, bolts, and oaken bars on all the intervening doors. Inaudible, con- sequently, were poor Mis... ...Indian meal. There was likewise a square box of pine-wood, full of soap in bars; also, another of the same size, in which were tallow candles, ten to ... ...eri- table stone foundation of the famous fortress, but bits of delectable candy, neatly done up in white paper. Jim Crow, moreover, was seen executin... ...d jew’s- harps; and at least a dozen little boys have asked for molas- ses-candy. And we must contrive to get a peck of russet apples, late in the sea... ...other sky than had witnessed its com- mencement. Boys, with apples, cakes, candy, and rolls of variously tinctured lozenges,—merchandise that reminded...

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...obvious; but he never had any spending of his money, and he was suffering from candy hunger. He was ravenous for the sweets that only on red letter da... .... He knew it was sin, and deliberately he sinned when he went on a fifteen cent candy de bauch. Ten cents he saved for a future orgy; but not being ac... ...Winner takes all,” he said with finality. A dead silence prevailed. “It ’s like candy from a baby,” Danny’s manager proclaimed. Danny shook his head. “... ...ch, the welts of oozing blood, from his contacts with the ropes, showed in red bars across his back. But what the audience did not notice was that his...

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...ated despondingly in a large arm-chair; and the young lady comes in to two bars of soft music, and embraces the rightful heir; and then the wrongful h... ...and embraces the rightful heir; and then the wrongful heir comes in to two bars of quick music (technically called ‘a hurry’), and goes on in the most... ...ike the dens of the smaller animals in a travelling menagerie, without the bars. Some half-dozen people are ‘booking’ brown-paper parcels, which one o... ...e should require a gate at every comma—we came to a door composed of thick bars of wood, through which were discernible, passing to and fro in a narro... ...t ten inches in height, roofed at the top, and de- fended in front by iron bars, from which the friends of the female prisoners communicate with them.... ...and rather unwell, in consequence of the great quantity of lemon and sugar-candy he had eaten to improve his voice; and two flutes and a violoncello h...

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...le, who was making tender little beaver-like noises, “There shall be sugar-candy always on the table for you to steal and give to the children, and yo... ...he singers feeling themselves excused by the fact that they had only three bars to sing, now turned round. “How are you, Lydgate?” said Will, coming f...

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...le, who was making tender little beaver like noises, “There shall be sugar candy always on the table for you to steal and give to the children, and yo... ...he singers feeling themselves excused by the fact that they had only three bars to sing, now turned round. “How are you, Lydgate?” said Will, coming f...