1 The philosophical tall soldier measured a sandwich of cracker and pork and swallowed it in a nonchalant manner.
2 The tall one, red-faced, swallowed another sandwich as if taking poison in despair.
3 "That'll be all right," said Mrs. Swithin, half meaning the boy, half meaning the sandwich, as it happened a very neat one, trimmed, triangular.
4 A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony, and there are no red-headed clients to vex us with their conundrums.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE 5 Leah, make a little hot negus and cut a sandwich or two: here are the keys of the storeroom.
6 His movements--he was on foot all the time--were afterward traced to Port Roosevelt and then to Gad's Hill where he bought a sandwich that he didn't eat and a cup of coffee.
7 A soiled man and woman munch sandwiches and throw the crusts on the floor.
8 They ate their sandwiches by a prairie slew: long grass reaching up out of clear water, mossy bogs, red-winged black-birds, the scum a splash of gold-green.
9 She asked Peter to wait a moment, and when she came back from the kitchen she brought a bag of sandwiches and doughnuts for us.
10 In any case Marija would bring back a huge pocketful of cakes and sandwiches for the children, and stories of all the good things she herself had managed to consume.
11 The "woman" was more tractable, and for a dime Jurgis secured two thick sandwiches and a piece of pie and two apples.
12 He could not rage in fierce argument in the presence of such sandwiches.
13 Tom rang for the janitor and sent him for some celebrated sandwiches, which were a complete supper in themselves.
14 On the day when I was articled, no festivity took place, beyond my having sandwiches and sherry into the office for the clerks, and going alone to the theatre at night.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 26. I FALL INTO CAPTIVITY 15 And that then they had come to me, and had had bottled porter and sandwiches on the road.